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MASONIC LODGE Cannon 1895  Black Land, Red River by Sherrie McLeroy Middle row - 4th from right: possibly Jake Miller Front row - unknown, unknown, unknow, Reese Cannon Dr. West is among the members; he is one of the men with a white beard.  "The
members of Cannon's Masonic Lodge celebrated a centennial in
1895. The Free and Accepted Masons, a secret fraternal
organization, was an important cultural institution of Texas; the
presence of a lodge indicated a prosperous and growing community.
The Masons also established a number of schools that flourished until
the Texas public school system was organized."
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