Columbus Lodge History
King Solomon's Temple
Working Tools
Masonry in the Movies
100

Who was the first Worshipful Master of Columbus Lodge #16

Who was Ernest Osgood Fisher?

100
Phoenician ruler who assisted in the construction of King Solomon’s Temple.
Who was Hiram King of Tyre?
100
Speculatively, it is used to spread the cement of brotherly love and affection.
What is the Trowel?
100
This 2006 movie starring Tom Hanks makes passing reference to Freemasonry.
What is “The DaVinci Code?”
200

This was the date and  year Columbus Lodge No.16 Joined the Price Hall Famiy

What was October 12 th , 1960 ?

200
The Holy of Holies was said to house this object.
What is the Ark of the Covenant?
200
This tool is symbolic of the Enlightenment principle of equality.
What is the Level?
200
This 2004 movie starring Nicholas Cage links the founding fathers, freemasonry, and Templar gold.
What is “National Treasure?”
300

He  was proclaimed the youngest Worshipful Master

ever in the Commonwealth of the Bahamas.

Who was Bro. Kirklyn Smith?

300
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What was the number of FC’s employed in building King Solomon’s Temple?
300
This tool of the operative stonemasons delivered the final blow to Hiram Abiff. [Daily Double]
What is the Setting Maul?
300
This 1974 adaptation of a Rudyard Kipling story starred Sean Connery as a mercenary soldier mistaken for a god by Kafiristan tribesmen after seeing his Masonic medallion.
What is “The Man Who Would Be King?”
400

Served as WM 1995-1998

Who was Aiden Nairn?

400
The hill upon which King Solomon’s Temple was built.
What is Mount Moriah (Temple Mount)?
400
Speculatively, it is used to divest our hearts and consciences of vices and superfluities.
What is the Common Gavel?
400
Dr. Dealgood, the announcer introducing the fight between Max and Blaster wears a square and compasses image on his shirt front, in this 1985 sequel starring Mel Gibson.
What is “Mad Max Beyond Thunder Dome?”
500

Both served as WM, one during 2002-2004 and the other 2006-2009

Who is  Ersley Johnson II and  Lorne Basden?

500
Babylonian king who laid waste to King Solomon’s Temple.
Who was Nebuchadnezzar II (“the Great”)?
500
This working tool is mentioned four times in Chapter 7 of the Book of Amos.
What is a plumb line (plumb)?
500
In this 1969 John Wayne western, the character Matty, on viewing her recently deceased father tells the farm hand, "When you get home, you put him in a better coffin and you bury him in a mason’s apron."
What is “True Grit?”