 The Whitewright Sun
Thursday, December 11, 1924 pg.3 I.O.O.F. ELECTS OFFICERS At the regular meeting of the local I.O.O.F. lodge Thursday night of last week, the following officers were elected for the ensuing term: Jack Webster, Noble Grand B.B. Hall, Vice Grand D.R. Lewis, Secretary L.O. Lackey, Treasurer R.H.May, Trustee Jesse Wallace, representative to the Grand Lodge E.B. Martin, alternate representative to the Grand Lodge In conformity with the general plans of the fraternit throughout the State, the lodge decided to have a "home coming" celebration on the night of December 18, at which time refreshment will be served and to which Odd Fellows and their families will be invited. In lieu of the usual Christmas donation of eatables and toys for the children at the I.O.O.F. orphans home at Corsicana, the lodge members sent a special cash donation of $45.00 for Christmas cheer at the home. The Whitewright Sun Thursday, December 25, 1924 pg.5 A large number of Odd Fellows and their families came out in the face of the severest winter weather of the season last Thursday night to participate in the "home coming" entertainment and festival that had been prepared for the occasion. It was an enjoyable affair. I.O.O.F. History Susan Hawkins © 2024 If you find any of Grayson County TXGenWeb links inoperable, please send me a message. |