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The Senior Deacon is the direct messenger for the Master, he also conducts candidates, and accommodates visitors.

The Senior Warden assists the Master,symbolically pays the craft wages, and sees that non go away dissatisfied.

The Stewards are the aids of the Junior Warden, they assist with preparations of food and candidates.

The Treasurer receives the money from the secretary and pays it out at the "will and pleasure of the Worshipful Master".

The Tyler is the guard of the lodge, it is his duty to keep all those not allowed in the lodge out.

The Worshipful Master is the leader of the lodge, he presides over the meetings and gives orders and instructions to the craft.

In historical lodges, the Marshall carries a rod instead of a Baton. But as the Marshall is a representation of the Military order of the lodge, and the rods in the military of Batons, the same principle was adopted for the rod of the Marshall to…

The pillar adorned with a terrestrial globe represents Boaz and denotes Strength.

The By-Laws of a Lodge state the meeting times and days for it's stated (monthly) communications (meetings) and how misconduct will be treated and other "governing" rules.

The Charter of a lodge is that lodge's document saying that a able to meet. It is given out but the Grand Lodge and will have the signatures of the leadership of the Grand Lodge during the year it was issued.