SHORTS-M.txt 85529 08-08-97 Short witty MASONIC fillers for ****
newsletter editors. From SRJ and other sources. This ASCII file will grow
If you have other, PLEASE upload them!! Additional Shorts accumulate in
this file. These are MASONIC in flavor ****
SHORTS-S.txt 72317 08-08-97 Short witty SECULAR fillers for Mags. ****
or newsletters. This file will grow as new phrases are added
These are Secular (not Masonic) in flavor
1LINERS.txt 60569 08-08-97 Cute one line sayings. Good for fillers
NOR-LT57.ZIP 10006 05-13-97 Selections from Allen Roberts' books &
A book report by Thomas Jackson, GS PA, including report of "The Hiram
Key" (Read it and form your own opinion!)
FREEMAS.506 (mising) 328059 05-06-97 Messages from internet alt.freemasonry
news group. WorldDataNet has finally subscribed to this newsgroup
We will carry it ZIPed for your perusal. For local DC callers, World
DataNet has the least expensive gateway to Internet. For further
Information dial 703-648-9208 (bbs). (At least 6 Masons are members)
this file is 120 days 1/17/97 through 05/06/97 T (6 months)(Not Ziped)
(lMessages on alt.freemasonry are dwindling to almost nothing.
FREEMAS.117.txt 160453 01-17-97 Messages from internet alt.freemasonry
news group. WorldDataNet has finally subscribed to this newsgroup
We will carry it ZIPed for your perusal. For local DC callers, World
DataNet has the least expensive gateway to Internet. For further
Information dial 703-648-9208 (bbs). (At least 6 Masons are members)
this file is 17 days 1/01/97 through 01/17/97 T (6 months)(Not Ziped)
(lMessages on alt.freemasonry are dwindling to almost nothing.
DCGLOS97.ASC (missing) 3215 12-22-96 GL of DC Officers for 1997
WHY_DIDU.ZIP 1708 11-16-96 Why Did You? A short article from an old
source, January 1977 New Mexico Freemason, and Southern CA Research Lodge
STINGFL.ZIP 3703 09-11-96 The Widow's Son An Address given by Past
Imperial Pontentate George E. Stringfellow in 1964
HAWKES.ZIP 6263 09-11-96 Freemason's Contribution to Freemasonry
An address given by Senator Karl Mundt about former Senator Albert W.
Hawkes of NJ, to the 1967 Crescent Temple Shrine Class. Includes a poen
"The Man in the Glass" Execllent for Lodge bulletins
DEF-FRMS.ZIP 11213 08-18-96 In Defence of Freemasonry by W.Bro.
Cameron MacKay, From alt.freemasonry news group. Excellent read!!
OAHU-496.ZIP 5832 06-26-96 "A Secret Society Opens Its Doors"
Article from the Oahu, HI MidWeek newspaper dated 4/24/96 about the Grand
Master's Class and Masonry in general. NEW Thinking!! MW Benny Ing
is a frequent visitor to Concord Lodge.
BOK2READ.ZIP 2154 06-25-96 Listing of the best Masonic books by
several promenent Masonic writers and scholars. This List should be
posted in every Lodge. *****
RITL_DEL.ZIP 17858 01-01-96 THE DELIVERY OF THE RITUAL by W.Bro
Peter Verrall, IMP from Western Australia Lodge of Research Feb 1995
reprinted by the Southern California Lodge of Research *****
GWMLIB.ZIP 289706 05-11-96 Books and magazines in the GW Mem Library
Database of all the books and magazines in the GW Memorial Library, over
12,000, including information about each. Unzip the 2 files and you
should be able to read with any database program. In .DBF format
BOOKLST2.TXT 7361 04-01-96 Listing of books available from Poll
Publishing Co. (Scottish Rite, Louisinia)
BANQUET.txt 1699 02-15-96 BANQUET NIGHT Poem by Rudyard Kipling
WOMEN-FM.ZIP 3522 01-10-95 Two text files about women in Freemasonry
The first by Carolyn C. Campbell, a Freemason in NYC, the other by
Rev Neville B. Cryer from an address to the Philalethes Society
ABE_LINC.ZIP 2871 12-25-95 Abe Lincoln's Axe by Jim Tresner
A short story comparing Abe's Ax with Freemasonry--would make a fine
short talk in Lodge.
WHAT_IS.ZIP 11697 12-25-95 Masonic Information Center's
WHAT IS A MASON? From a brochure available from MSA. This is a first
Class document which every Lodge should and have available for their
members to pass out to their prospective members.
SPHINX.ZIP 15947 11-07-95 From Satan To The Sphinx - Wash. Post
Text of article in 11/5/96 Washington Post describing theories held by
some that the Wash. DC street plan contains Masonic symbols. File this
under "paranoid delusionist" ideas. ZIP contains ASCII & WP5.x versions.
MIS_REP.ZIP 8932 10-02-95 "Misrepresentations of Freemasony" by
Bro. Brent Morris 33�. This is another response to the critics of
of Freemasonry.
TRAVLSOM.ZIP 768 09-13-95 Poem "I See You've Travelled Some"
KESSINGR.ZIP 170353 09-02-95 Complete catalog of the Roger Kessinger
publishing Co., Kill MT. Kessinger reprints many out-of-date masonic
books. This catalog was received from him today.
FAQ-MAS.ZIP 33161 09-01-95 Frequently asked Questions about ***
Freemasonry downloaded from Internet Compiled by Bro. Roger Ingersoll
J-ROBNC1.ZIP 9222 08-17-95 Chapter 1 of John Robinson's highly
aclaimed book, "A PILGRIMS PATH" This is a "Must read" it is entiled
"WHAT IS A MASON?" and has been put in folder format by Hiram's Oasis
ROYORDSC.ZIP 4657 07-21-95 A 1924 article about THE ROYAL ORDER OF
SCOTLAND. From a message on alt.freemasonry (George Helmer)
DURGIN01.ZIP 10183 07-17-95 A series of trestleboard messages from
Bro Durgin, WM of a Lodge in AZ. oposing a possible Grand Master's
class in that state. (these will NOT be appear in my TB messages!!)
this file is missing. 12-2003 SPOTMAN2.ZIP
82113 06-26-95 Self-Paced Officer Training Manual (latest)
This is the Self-Paced Officer Training Manual with excellent help for
everyone in every lodge. It was prepared by Mickey Ander and is the
latest version of this manual. It is in ASCII format.
ENCM_3_3.ZIP 71367 06-16-95 North Carolina Masonic Mag. May/June 95
FAILURE.ZIP 3198 06-05-95 Is Masonry a Filure?? A good article from
"Old Tyler Talks" that every Freemason should follow
MISREPS1.ZIP 8921 06-05-95 From alt.freemasonry--Article by
Brent Morris 33� responding to an anti-Mason. Title:
MISREPRESENTATIONS OF FREEMASONRY
STUDY02.ZIP 4401 04-19-95 Shall we Study Masonry by
Michael Smilley from CIS
VOTING.ZIP 61440 04-19-95 Voting in Lodges froma CIS thread
3RD_MILN.ZIP 3757 01-16-95 TOWARDS THE THIRD MILLENIUM & BEYOND A
look at the future of Freemasonry. What the Craft must do if we are to
survive. My Outgoing Masters Message to my Lodge. Timothy J. O'Hare, PM
Parkhill Lodge #148 Denver, Colorado
STB-1994.ZIP 54900 01-10-95 Short Talk Bulletins for 1994
GWLIB3.ZIP 95817 01-09-95 List of books in GWMNM Library
This is a dbf & dbt (memo field) file of the books that have been
cataloged in the George Washington Masonic National Memorial Library.
Over 6,500 are cataloged so far, about 3,000 to go.
QUES4MAS.ZIP 2048 01-08-95 Qusetions for new (and older too) masons
to asnwer to become more acquainted with the craft.
Upload by RW Mickey Ander MPS
EUD_PAKG.ZIP 651522 11-12-94 A collection of papers & STBs that the
Computer Club and A.D.Smith Lodge of Research have
reformated into "Map-fold" single sheet papers designed to be easily
photocopied for distribution to the "Grass Roots" of Masonry. These have
have permission of MSA or of the author for redistribution. They may NOT
be sold. If used, give credit to the author. ALL are in WordPerfect 6.0
WP51 will NOT read 6.0 files, WP5.1+ will.
BILLCAR1.ZIP 16573 10-02-94 FREEMASONRY Serving the Needs of Men in
Society Presented as a keynote address at "2000 PLUS" A seminar on Masonic
Renewal South Huron Masonic District by W.Bro. W.B. Bill Carr Ontario.
Canada. March 27, 1993 (from CIS)
MURAT01.ZIP 3893 10-02-94 Article about CIS forum that appered in the
MURAT TEMPLE newsletter in August 1994 (from CIS)
ANCTCHGS.ZIP 11390 08-20-94 A review of many of the "Ancient Charges"
scanned from McCoys Encyclopida By Bro. Bill Wine
EMURITAL.ZIP 3689 08-20-94 Explination of the Emulation Ritual by
Brother John Day from Victoria, Austrilia
ISITTRU2.ZIP 42344 07-19-94 "Is it true What they say about
FreeMasonry?" An article by S Brent Morris & Art DeHoyas
GOODWRDS.ZIP 48087 05-07-94 "GOOD WORDS" Another gem from Bro.
Mickey Ander, WM A D Smith Lodge of Research & DDGM. These are in ASCII
and may be used as samples for your presentations.
WHATISMA.ZIP 5150 05-06-94 What is a Mason? An explanation of
what a Freemason is and why he belongs to the Fraternity. Although no
man speaks for Freemasonry, this explanation has been accepted by most
as being true. Reading for the person curious about what we are.
By Charles Tupper, MPS
CCMBOOK.ZIP 49289 02-27-94 The Master's Book by Carl Claudy
Reproduced by Permission of Joe Ohlandt
Books available at http://thetemplebooks.com
MICKEY-W.ZIP 63493 02-17-94 Lodge Officers Guide and Handbook for
Lodge officers by RW Mickey Ander. This is a manual for Virgina Officers
Many of the pages would be applicable to other jursdictions by adapting
to local laws, rules and regulations. (in WP 5.1 formated for Laser ptr)
SHORTS0S.ZIP 22807 02-06-94 Short witty SECULAR fillers for Mags. ***
or newsletters. This file is fixed at this size. additions will appear
in other files. These are Secular (not Masonic) in flavor
SHORTS0M.ZIP 29937 02-06-94 Short witty MASONIC fillers for ***
newsletter editors. From SRJ and other sources. This ZIP is fixed
If you have tidbits like these, PLEASE upload them!! Additional Shorts
will accumulate in another file. These are MASONIC in flavor
SCRIN2.ZIP 9028 12-19-93 Information and application form to join
Southern California Research Lodge. Excellent offer and value.
BIBLEP.ZIP 2020 12-19-93 Bible Presentation at MM�--From Hawaii
CP-NSL.ZIP 18142 12-04-93 Our Computer Club newsletters in ASCII from
Jan 1993 until current. The file CP-87-92.ZIP contains the newsletters
from 1987 through 1992.
OFFICERS.txt 2011 12-02-93 Lodge Officer Qualifications
A Humorous Definition of Lodge Officer Capabilities T
OES-NY.ZIP 2889 11-04-93 INTRODUCTORY PAMPHLET form the OES of
New York State OES with Sysop's comments about differences between the
General Grand Chapter, OES and the Grand Chapters of NY & NJ.
EUROPE01.ZIP 37922 08-20-93 These files are from Compuserve.
Contributed by Jaques Huyghebart of Belgum. They reflect a European
outlook on Freemasonry. --Reflections on the number 5, Reflections
reguarding the 3 pillars, and an introduction to the higher degrees of
Masonry. Interesting reading
FM-TDBTS.ZIP 8631 08-20-93 Tidbits about Freemasonry by John Sherger
Bany excellent for bullettin stuffers
HUMOR2.ZIP 3681 08-20-93 Houmorous events in Lodges-from CIS
ICONS.ZIP 10397 08-20-93 Win. like icons for Lodge offices
S&CWLPR.ZIP 19335 08-20-93 S&C Walpaper for Win.
PARANOIA.ZIP 263496 03-24-93 Another great study in Anti-Masonic
Brother Leonardo does it again! This file is reproduced with the
author's permission to make a downloadable BBS file. He believes that the
Freemasons are part of a Satanistic One World Goverment Plot!!
WEARRING.ZIP 1539 03-09-93 Discussion on wearing a Masonic Ring
MEANSMAS.ZIP 7285 02-27-93 Text of Booklet from GL of MA
A good explanation or what a Mason is--but, many references are Mass.
specific---still and excellent file.
VIABLE01.ZIP 3209 02-22-93 Talk by Allen Roberts on the viability
of Freemasonry. read it!
100WAYS.ZIP 114956 02-17-93 100 Ways To Serve Your Community--
by M W Werner H. Morlock G M of Masons in VA. NOTE--Copyrited-Permission
to reprint must be obtained from the GM. The book is available from
him for $7.48 pp--send check made out to him (Morlock) to RW Mickey Ander
5911 EDSALL RD PH1, ALEXANDRIA VA 22304-4164. (Updates will be posted)
CP-87-92.ZIP 90622 12-05-92 Kena Computer Club Newsletters and By-Laws
from 1988 through 1992 in ASCII.
HIGSTLGE.ZIP 3729 11-23-92 Highest Regular Masonic Lodge in the World
A story about "Roof of the World #1094" in Peru. meeting at 17,575'!!
CC_ENTAP.ZIP 38386 11-21-92 Intro to Freemasonry I Entered App.
My copy is dated March 26, 1952, when I recvd. my EA in Warren G Harding
Lodge #39 in DC.
Reproduced by Permission of Joe Ohlandt
Books available at http://thetemplebooks.com
CC_FELCR.ZIP 40939 11-21-92 Intro to Freemasonry II Fellowcraft
Copyrighted 1931 by Carl Claudy, Grand Lodge District of Columbia,F.A.A.M.
Reproduced by Permission of Joe Ohlandt
Books available at http://thetemplebooks.com
NEW_MM.ZIP 5934 11-20-92 A paper on Lodge Etiquette for new MMs
BOGUS.ZIP 150658 09-30-92 Clandestine psudo-Masonry at its WORST!
Was John Yarker a Mason? A letter from the G.L. of England examines this
question. But a clandestine group has sprung up on the supposed authority
of his bogus, 33rd degree patent which he sold around 1900.
This is a discussion of the OTO (ORDO TEMPLI ORIENTIS). _Provided FYI
INTEREST.ZIP 15348 09-11-92 In the interests of the Brethren
By Bro. Rudyard Kipling. Fron "The Builder, 1922"
20QUES92.ZIP 2721 08-15-92 20 questions 1991-1992. The Shrine of ****
of North America and Shirne Hospitals for Crippled Children
WOMEN.ZIP 11017 08-10-92 Women & Freemasonry (Women, the other
half of man) by Dr. Russel N. Cassel. Bro. Cassel presents an excellent
description of the OES and other affiliated bodies. **
THISMAS.ZIP 4317 08-10-92 This is masonry - Builder of society
this article is almost equal to Clausen's "If you want to be a Mason,
YOU have to ask"! A good work for reproduction--pass this around ***
DEATH.ZIP 8895 08-08-92 Death, the Liberator by Bro. N.W.J. Haydon
The BUilder, January 1922
UGL-275.ZIP 46104 08-08-92 Papers given at 275th anniversary of
United Grand Lodge of England.
QUALIT1.ZIP 5112 07-07-92 QUALITY, Concerning new members--
Quality is more important than quantity---By David Randel
REGISTR1.ZIP 2488 05-12-92 A listing of Masonic programs for a Lodge
Secretary. Several are on line
2MANSLDY.zip 3792 05-12-92 A short article very suitable to present
to a new Mason's Lady.
WMGD.ZIP 59471 01-19-92 The W M Guide in original WP51 format
BKS-ANC.ZIP 3303 11-15-91 A listing of Books available from Anchor
Communications, Richmond, Va
DICTATOR.ZIP 5155 11-15-91 Talk about Dictators, and how they reject
and eleminate Freemasons.
DISINFO.ZIP 6760 11-15-91 Talk by Allen Roberts abt. Disinformation
THANKS.ZIP 5471 11-10-91 Thanksgiving - more than being polite
A talk at Norwood Lodge
TDBTS664.ZIP 3922 10-06-91 SCRL SE 91 TIDBITS # 634 (News items)
TDBTS663.ZIP 3725 10-06-91 SCRL SE 91 TIDBITS # 633
WHATFREE.ZIP 6418 08-24-91 What is freemasonry. An interesting
article that would make as good bulletin were it not too long. Excellent
to show Non-Masons. From GL of BC, CN. Uploaded by George Helmer
REDSEA01.ZIP 9335 01-03-91 True story of a raid on Masonic Lodge
FM-DEFN.TXT 3675 08-22-90 Defin. of FREEMASON by
Richard W. Van Doren, Past Grand Orator (from June 1990 New Jersey
Freemason)
TYRANNY.ASC 7676 07-24-89 TYRANNY OF THE BALLOT BOX-Allen Roberts VG!
MSAPERD.USC.txt 10117 12-29-88 M.S.A.'s MASONIC PERIODICALS IN U.S.
A listing of all Masonic publications in North Americia ("," separated
NETH-MAS.ZIP 3072 01-02-88 Story about Freemasonry in the Netherlands
CLAUSEN1.ZIP 6133 12-19-87 If you want to be a Mason, you have to ask
BACKPAGE.INT.txt 9127 11-11-87 ASCII file of the introduction to Hiram's
Oasis BBS. Has been updated, but original file was posted this date
when Hiram's Oasis became the first computerized sorce of MASONIC files
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