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Installing Officer—My Brothers, you have been appointed Stewards
of this Lodge, and will now be invested with the badge of your office.

You are to assist the Senior Deacon and Masters of Ceremony when
requested, in conducting candidates, and to provide for the Craft while
at refreshment, that the harmony and decorum thereof shall not be
disturbed, and that when labor shall be resumed, the Worshipful Master
may have honor, and the Craft pleasure and profit therefrom.

The Marshal conducts them to their proper places.

MARSHAL

Installing Officer—My Brother, you have been appointed Marshal of
this Lodge, and will now be invested with the badge of your office.

It is your duty to have charge of and conduct the processions of the
Lodge, and to assist the Senior Deacon whenever that officer may
require your services. On all such occasions the good order that may be
displayed mainly depends upon your zeal, knowledge and discretion.

The Marshal conducts him to his proper place.

ORGANIST

Installing Officer—My Brother, you have been appointed Organist of
this Lodge for the ensuing year and will now be invested with the
badge of your office.

Your duty will be to preside at the organ and provide appropriate
music for every communication. It is therefore necessary that you be
punctual in your attendance, and that you co-operate cordially with the
Master, so that the ritual may be most attractively rendered, and those
present have added pleasure and profit from your work.

The Marshal conducts him to his proper place.

TYLER

Installing Officer—My Brother, you have been appointed Tyler of
this Lodge and will now be invested with the implements of your office.

The Sword is in your hands to enable you to guard against the
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