The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 17
Article VI. — Of Degrees
Article VI.
Of Degrees.
Time requisite to obtain degrees.
Deposit to accompany applications for degrees.
Sec. 3. If the Lodge does not confer the degrees upon its
own members, a certificate shall be given to the applicant who has been elected to receive degrees, addressed to a Degree Lodge, or Officer authorised to confer Degrees, showing that he is a member of this Lodge, and has been authorised by ballot of the members of said Degrees of this Lodge to receive them, and the said Degree Lodge or Officer is authorised on the reception of such certificate to confer the said Degrees upon the Brother.
Certificate to obtain degrees.
Sec. 4. Every Scarlet Degree member in good standing is
entitled to, and may have the Degree of Rebekah conferred upon him. The wife of every Scarlet Degree member in good standing, or the Widow of one who was such at the time of his death, is entitled to and may receive the Degree of Rebekah, but application for the same must be made at a regular meeting of the Lodge, previous to the special meeting at which the Degree is conferred.
Degree of Rebekah.