ead-quarters. It is now in the occupation of Messrs. Danby
and Cheseldine, Coach Builders; as in 1901 a new site was obtained at the
south-east corner of the Wong, and here on the 13th day of June in that
year the foundation stone of the present Drill Hall was laid, with much
ceremony, by the Earl of Yarborough, supported by other public
functionaries. We here give, in full, the official programme of the
proceedings, which may be worthy of preservation, in memory of this
important occasion.

PROGRAMME OF THE CEREMONIAL
TO BE OBSERVED IN
LAYING THE FOUNDATION STONE
OF THE
NEW VOLUNTEER DRILL HALL, THE WONG, HORNCASTLE,
On Thursday, the 13th day of June, 1901.

THE STONE WILL BE LAID BY THE
RIGHT WORSHIPFUL THE PROVINCIAL GRAND MASTER OF LINCOLNSHIRE,
THE RIGHT HON. THE EARL OF YARBOROUGH, P.C., D.L.,
Past Grand Warden of England, R.W. Provincial Grand Master;
ASSISTED BY THE
WORSHIPFUL THE DEPUTY PROVINCIAL GRAND MASTER, BRO. W. H. SISSONS, D.L.,
J.P.,
And Officers of the Provincial Grand Lodge.

CEREMONIAL.

The Members of the Provincial Grand Lodge and Visiting Brethren will
assemble at the
Wesleyan Schoolroom, Horncastle, at 12 o'clock.

A Procession will be formed at 12-15 precisely, in the following order:
Two Tylers, with drawn Swords.
Visiting Brethren.
The Lodges of the Province, according to their numbers, Juniors going
first.
The W. Masters of the Olive Union and Shakspeare Lodges, with Trowel and
Gavel.

Prov. Grand Steward. Cornucopiae with Corn Prov. Grand Steward.
and Salt,
borne by Masters of
Lodges

Prov. Grand Steward. Ewers with Wine and Prov. Grand Steward.
Oil,
borne by Masters of
Lodges.

Past Provincial Grand
Officers.

The Provincial Grand Superintendent of Works, with the Plate bearing t