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Rebekah Lodge No. 287

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Rebekah Lodge No. 287, Wood River

This lodge was organized and chartered January 19, 1919. Its present meeting place is the I. O. O. F. hall. The charter members . . . [and] officers

(see list below). . . . At present the lodge has 105 members.

PRESENT OFFICERS, 1919-1920
Noble Grand
Nettie Rounds
Vive Grand
Emma Ballinger
Secretary
Myrtle Anderson
Treasurer
Amanda Nelson
PRESENT CHARTER MEMBERS
Clark, Lavina C. Miller, George W. Smith, C. D. Tingley, Jennie E.
Clark, R. J. Miller, Honor M. Smith, Etta
Hubbell, Erma G. Nelson, Amanda J. Smout, Clara E. Warren, Effa
Likes, Mary B. Nelson, S. M. Smout, Josephine Warren, Etta C.
Littleton, Nellie Starkey, Dorcas S. White, A. C.
Littleton, S. H. Schooley, Sarah J. Tingley, H. L. White, Angeline A.

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ORIGINAL OFFICERS
Noble Grand
Dorcas S. Starkey
Vice Grand
Erma G. Hubbell
Secretary
Jennie E. Tingley
Treasurer
George W. Miller
FORMER OFFICERS OF THE REBEKAH LODGE
Anderson, Myrtle (N.G.) Hileman, Lillian (N.G.) Landis, Ethel (N.G.) Schooley, Fern (N.G.)
Anderson, Myrtle (R.S.) Hileman, Lillian (R.S.) Likes, Mary B. (N.G.) Schooley, Fern (R.S.)
Bahr, Etta Warren (N.G.) Hubbel, Erma (N.G.) Starky, Dorcas (N.G.)
Ballinger, Emma (R.S.) Hubbell, Erma G. (R.S.) Nelson, Amanda (N.G.) Tingley, Jennie E. (R.S.)
Janssen, Bertha (N.G.) Phillips, Maud (R.S.) Warren, Effa (N.G.)
Garrison, Eva (N.G.) Janssen, Bertha (R.S.) Schaffer, Nellie (N.G.) Wiseman, Augusta (N.G.)

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Source Cited:

A. F. Buechler and R. J. Barr, editors. "Fraternals and Social Organziations of Hall Cuonty, I. O. O. F.," History of Hall County Nebraska (Lincoln, NE: Western Publishing and Engraving Company, 1920): 375. Provided by the Prairie Pioneer Genealogical Society, Grand Island, Nebraska.

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