| Show WHAT IT STOOD FOR how jemmy explained meaning of masonic emblem it happened when a boston corn com mandery of the knights templar ob served their anniversary the temple was profusely covered with bunting and masonic insignia and on almost every building adjoining the emblem of the free and accepted masons was displayed two sons of the em erald isle walked along and surveyed the decorations one of the celts a little short fellow with the stubbed nose so indicative of iti veness said to his friend a big con aident fellow say jemmy what does that meana jemmy answered as a yankee by asking what does what meana why said val for so his friend called him lim that device up there you blid dering beit said jemmy don dont t you know a squat e yes I 1 know what a sol sq lare iare it said val nd ud I 1 know what a compass is but I 1 cant can t get through my had what the G stands tor for then it was that jemmy inflated his 1 chest and said with withering gran deur why the G stands for gimlet masons say there is no secret in tho the significance of the seventh letter bu that it stands for god and geometry go metry but jemmy s elucidation of the lem was un q ie ic |
