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ARTICLE VI



                                  DEATH   BENEFITS

           SECTION  1. Upon the death of a financial member of this Lodge, it
           shall be the duty of the Secretary, to send notices to all the members of
           the Lodge, to attend the funeral.

           SEC. 2. Upon the Death of a financial member of this Lodge it shall be
           the duty of the Worshipful Master to draw from the funds of the Lodge
           ............................ (................) Dollars; the said........................
           (............) Dollars referred to shall be paid to the legal represen-
           tative of the deceased member.    In the event that this Lodge
           has paid the............................  (............)  Dollars referred to
           for the interment of the deceased, the legal representative shall
           have no further claim against this Lodge.

           SEC. 3.   Upon the death of the wife of a financial member of this
           Lodge the sum of ............................ (............) Dollars shall be
           appropriated to aid in  defraying the expenses from the  Charity
           Funds.

           SEC.  4. The Sick Committee shall  consist of the Worshipful Master,
           Senior and Junior Wardens, and two other members from the floor. The
           Worshipful Master is the chairman of the Sick Committee.


                                     ARTICLE VII


                                     AFFILIATION

           SECTION  1. Any Master Mason, who desires an affiliation with this
           Lodge, shall  first submit  his petition  praying for  membership  together
           with his demit bearing the seal of the Lodge from which he hails, and
           the sum of ............................ (............), when said petition so
           clothed shall be referred to the Investigation Committee for its
           consideration.

           SEC. 2. Every demit received and referred according to the foregoing
           section, may be acted upon at  the next regular meeting, at
           communication one month having intervened. The Investigating
           Committee shall report, and he Lodge shall proceed to ballot upon the
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