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AasissMKN'
Son
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INCORPORAT
ACT, ONI
Aim
The Son
!■< both 1
Society.
Its mott
Fidelity
Fidelity
iible.
Fidelity
lome.
ASdSSSMtNT SYflTRM
$m of Eitdiand
BENEFIT SOCIETY
ESTABLISHED 1B74
INCORPORATED UNDER THE INSURANCE CORPORATION
ACT. ONTARIO, 1892, LICENSED IN THE PROV-
INCE OF QUEBEC, 1898.
Aims and Objects.
■ '^Jje Sons of Engkn.l Bpn.-fjr Soriftv
H both a National artd Fraf^^rna]
>>o<Mety.
Its motto is "Fidelity."
^ I Fidelity to the British Conatifution.
I Fidelity to the teachings of the RqW
Fidelity fo the dutiew of an English
lome.
linoie
the Sick and Funeral benefits
In
only
18 to 30 years, per week lOr
30 to 45 " " " t,^^"
45 to 50 " " ♦' }:?^-
In the Beneficiary Department only-
Subordinate Lodge General Fund
dues, and Supreme Grand Lodge Capi
tation Tax, per month, 25c. ^
Benefits Alter Death.
At the death of a financial member
who IS in good standing in the Society
and participates in Sick and Funeral
Benefits, there is payable through hi '
Subordinate Lodt-e to his appointed
nominee or heirs a funfra/ benofit of
one hundred a alia-,. To an ordinary
financial member who is also a benefir-i-
ary member, th^re is also payable a
benehciarv payment of $500 «i ooo
f$MO() or S2,000 arcordin- to his policy'
i^eneficiary Benefits accrue as soon
astheraf^mber shall have received his
Beneficiary Certificate.
How to form New Lodges.
Any body of twelve or more P:nglish-
raen or descendants as above specified
whodesiie to become mnmbers of thi^"
Society and to form a lodge, will com-
municate to the Supreme Grand Secre-
tary or the DisM-ict Officer and procur.
applicaMon forms and all information
npces?ary to the formation of a lodge
In the formation of new lodf^es a
uniform rate of initiation is charged
VIZ : 5?3.0(). Charters are kept opHn f.^r
one month. The cost of nece"ssaiT
supplies, including charter, will dep,^nd
upon the number of charter members
hich c(
ber of a
•nd in f
ireat E
Reading j
i The ap;
Departra
be dispo
Thfse m
their Bei
Subordir
for the
tnembers
the sami
I^odge. a
work anc
our great
All ace
mem her si
and funer
than acco
graduatec
increase t
18 to m y
30 to 45..
45 to ,50...
All acce
fiiembeish
;9ick and
^nter the 1
aihall pay h
is to 15 ye
Charter
}^^ thee do'
'IVeekly ssu
t^iB next .su
^The sub:
ll|ers shall 1
fi|pales :
9 910239
i. *
uneral benefits J^^ch come throuj?h becoraine a mem-
ljer of a Lodge of the Sons of England,
10o.5"<^ '"furthering the interests of the
13c.reft Empire of which Canada is so
. . . . 15c. fading a daughter.
5erral ""pnnl n^^' application fees for the Beneficiary
ihZL E"".^peparfm«nt will reraain the same and
1 I^odge Cap,- he disposed of exactly as heretofore
1^ ^^ Ju^'^'^x,"'^'^^'' will, in addition to
Death. [P^^^ Benehciary dues, also pay to the
• , fuhordinate Lodge 2,") cents per* month
?n'thVsr'fl°' l!"' ^«.Vr™J f»nd. ril^'finTncill
and Fn^'-^^r^*^'" ^^r'^' '^"^ standupon exactly
^Snn^h T't 1 '''"'^^^°^'",^ '■" ^l^e 'Subordinate
_thiouffh his Lodge, and in this thoroue-h union in
iHfi appointed work and management will be fold
'ml benefit of our greatest welfare.
'lso"a'be1iXi-tnp!il accepted candidates for financial
Iso nav^ahlp « w''^''"^''''" '^''^^o ■^^''^" enter for sick
^oh\sv^'t^^''^^'''^, '\'^" undermentioned
crue ai soon ,^L^r "tl fl ^''"^''' .*]"V ^°^^^'«^ ™^->' '"«■
^ received his '"''^^'"^ ^^'^ «ame if they so desire :
qotnf- •^''^'' ^^ 00
T , o'' to 4o. . A , ,^
' Lods:e8.45to5o,..;;;:;:;..:;..;-;-;-^;; ^[||]
■ore English- All accepted candidates for financial
ove specified, meraber.ship. who shal' not en te? or
mbers of thissick and funeral beneHtt an"i shal
ge w,l, com- jnter the Beneficiary Department only
«m1 ^^^'^'"''-^^'^^^ W an initiation fee as follow.s •
Hna procure lisi f^ i-
information ^^ J° ^^^ years $3 00
of a lodge, ^}l^''^^}' fnemhei-s' initiation fees ..hall
3w lodore. ^'^^^ ^ola.s for linancial members
\ IS charged, reekly sub<^criptioMS the same as in
:ept open for*?'^ next .succeeding />|,hus?.
f necessary^^'ie subscription of financial mem-
wili dependjf^s shall be according to the following
er members, ^'^'^s ; »
ohtV^\hf!^^^^'l^ °u^ attaining thesjer'g si
?o^ nnul f "'''^^y ^*« ^««" forme-*, of
fhn« otf- "^ "members togethet. an. Ilea, Is
tnus attain a power for good whiofis. It
individually they could not obtain fhipti
flical e
Advantages. [If^l^^
Men are educated in its lodges. i
In the principles of worthy mfcnhoodf (
In the duties which they owe to tht^iini
Queen and Cou try, and the privilegl^^^ T'
they enjoy under British Kule V" ^^"1
ness otlfZ^'^^' ""f ^" *h^, happird^Lo"
T t u ■ ttges, an
in torethought by preparing for .ler capit
time when sicKness may interfere witlf he Offi(
their daily work. .flge are i
In the duty of providing for thei^^e Subc
family after death. by initi,
In addition to these objects of practilff ^^-^
cal advan-age there i. the pleasure Z^^fi,^^''""
joining in social enjoyment with brotliS ,I^U™
^^^f^^he sam. blood and kinship, n^ '? /^^
|oy-tr^rri-;^-f-^^^
^^v^nT.^^ ^- ^- -n.bei.4?^^
. Every lodge of the Sons of EnglaiiS wan
offlTT " ^"i^^"^^ enthusiasm^ aXgeme"
whirb*i!''^Kl' and patriotic associaticfhH m^m
which IS obtainable in no other societ^'l distin
€^raeet on
Membership. JistahtHsj
Membership in the Society is ormn tiTrl'pan'Jf ^
nr J^o*^'^^''*'^'^^*'^ therasefves born ii7 '"the goi
or are descendants either through tht^ompliX
e
8
f attalninj? thes^Ws side or throuijh thfllr mother's
naa been formo*^, of ancestors born in EnKland
•8 together an.Hes Isle of Mann, or th« Channei
for good whiol^s. It IS a further reqiii>ite to mem-
Jhip that auplicants shall pass a
pcal examination, certifying thev
^ in sound health, and be of good
ral charactev.
d not obtain.
its lodges.
i^orthy mfcnhoo.1 Government.
KlIhi^iWu!^;:|^^ S^vernment of the Ord- r is vest-
ihUule '^''''^•^naSuprem. Grand Lodge, and in
J ■ . , bordinate Lodges. The Snnromo
'L"" '^^ happiand Lodge is composed of delegates
eoce and a.d .(^ted annually by^he Subordinate
tlges, and is supported finan ially by
preparing for jjer capita tax payable quarterly
y interfere witlfhe Officers of the Supreme Grand
'tlge are elected annually.
^irting for theiV^^ ^4^.*^^'^^"ate Lodges ar > .support-
by initiation fees and we. kly dues
bjects of practiff .^-^ control of their own funds,'
^)rt their own officers, pay the sick
the plea.sure
leut
nd kinship
•iotic
piea.sure lU^^^. i "i ^"'^'-^-'i y^y mo hick
with broth,T ,n '.1^^^® ^^^"' P'^^ ^y ^ ^ws (sub-
kinship, M,;^ '?;^,f, approval of the Supreme
•lOtic purposesT"^uf^'1f^): ^^^^ ^^ ^^'^ry way con-
history of oi,ri -^''"^"T^^^ to suit the majority
•its WelNbei^J?^L'"^'"b«rs. Members rnit in
"«i"-|ir lodge rooms at stated times in
<■ T-i , f^ernal intercourse, i earn no- earh
ons of Englaiilier's wants and giving wo Js of en
Qthus.asm, a..,trag.ment and good chelr
tic associatiotf he moment the lodge roon> is enter
other 8ociet4ll distinctions are "lost s'^^Jof, and
e meet on one common level By this
lip. •J'Stant association and intercourse an
n^t„ • ia<iunt of regard and interest is creat-
i^aUr^c .'--.- -"-'^■" ocner, wtiicluias been proved
selves born ,17 the good work which has been
r througd the3|ompli8hed.
'^^^^ Option,
fl
3rd. Funeral I Z''^ ^°^ ^^' ^ee f ^o^;?'
a wife. "'"^^' ^^^"^fits on the death ^
[J 1 shed
rv clain
abov
te Rose
I'olent
half a
to men
pas beei
^ftration.
je Societ'
{ one lo(
N Sev
/I 'St Jodf
li'-^-OiJU na
rirst !
Jito, to-d
Africa
h^vick, IS
Island,
^ North -
Ml Co] urn
"" latjoua] privileeeii """"^ '
fie progres.
L4"e'7l?H':^r;^L"f%-adeatO.,
Jt present. Those p,^^'" ^^'^ ««"^e
iic.ar.v only will '?'«^'-'Hfi: for IJe,,
tion fee for Grand f^"^'^^ ''« re^^'sr,'
retained by the Snf ^'^'*^ ^"<3 ^2 50 i
. The Societv now ?ff^'"^^^ ^^^te c
^"tere.tPd inf.H?c^,,5\^« !« alJ persoJ
acdy what f he V want u'T J"«^ ^-^J
of the patr;nt.-"':'rp- "\ the eniovm.;:'¥'^''^^ ever^
4
ing Lifetiml
raemb
enefits to
tnreefoJd.
i^ attendance af'ie Societv*« R^«^ ^
"t yon are accepl .^.^ , , ««COrcI.
^87? i'?'^^^ "^^^ instituted in fh«
ll^.^ne^s. benefits if been" n!'!'^' ^^^« over 82^)"
"font '^;,"^^^«""' S^n'^f TC 'r^^'' - ^he
-" the deat]-kn Paid in'^^r.n^JaYB^;,^,^^''^^
f |Jish^ed"in"'?K^ Deparrment"
y claims.^*' ^'^" P^^d^^n
^oJent L'ifT Tn ^^!.' ^'' ^ther
half a minion loll^?'! """^^^''^
fo members of he^^^^ ^^««°
ur tne oocjety. aJI
£,|W-;r;eo;;;pKt'Le^i
was
Sin<je
«emadeat Or..,l-^^^a^"ni«- "" ^'*'"' ^" ^^"®"
f he Cd^r ai
|« f-unerai Ben
'nsurance '
'/ ^he tinie
lows ;
(or members tm — '• -
s .wT' ''?■»' ""'^'•e are ii-20
^-^'and, (Quebec, Ontar o M •"
'^CoJumbia -^^^"tones, and
S^'^^^r^!!^^ Society,
a>fi the same
^nn^ for Be.
Will be re^Msrr
<e and ^2.50
latfi Lodge.
s to all persoiii
3<Met.es just e;
Jt they desf
i^' upon pqu
Vernal societv
'u inesfim.^v
hf
ua
privilege*! °""^ '^iie i
^^ »^e progress of
^-•-'u, IS issued
everynionth. In its
■sued to the
-columns:
atest news concera-
^^'^ 'Society.
BENEFIT SOCIETY
ESTABLISHED 1874.
Incorporated under the Insurancii
Corporation Act of Ontario,
1892.
Incorporated for Province of Qut
bee, 1898.
Executive Officers, ISOSi
R. PARNELL. Jr., Esq.,
Supreme Grand President.
BARLOW CUMBERLAND, Esq,,
Past Supreme Grand President.
CHAS. A. nODGETTS, M.l)., LR.C.P ,
Supreme Grand Vice-President.
B. HINCHLIFFE. Esq.,
Supreme Grand Treasurer
JOHN W.CARTER, Esq..
Supreme Gra.id Secrct.ir
Oistrict Deputy Skjpreme Grand President f.J
South Africa— T. N. Dyer, Esq., King
William's Town.
Supervisory District Deputy, Winnipeg- R."
Canon Coombs. Winnipeg-.
Special District Deputy, En^rland-A. J. Cr ..tJ
Nichols Building, Play Flouse Yard, G
Lane, Barbican, London, E.G., Enirland
August. 1898.
\jnf^ W. i^ARTER,
Supreme Secretary,
Shaftesbury Hall, Torontj
glan
►CIETY
:> 1874.
le Insurancl
>f Ontario.
ince of Que
PS, 1898. f
. Esg„
resident.
I).. LK.C.P ,
lident.
N.
Hirer.
ER. Esq..
; Gra.id Secretiiri
id President fj
Esq., King
Winnipegf— RH
d-A. J, Cra>^t.J
se Yard. G .M(
. England.
TER,
cretary,
try Hal), Toronll