The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-01-23
SECRET ORDERS.
The Bodies and the Times of Meeting of
Important Portland Institutions.

Important Portland Institutions
Following are the places and times of
meeting of the principal secret orders
having branches in this city.
Masonic institutions.
ANCIENT CRAFT MASONRY.
Blue Iodges-Ancient Landmark Lodge, 1st
We'd, SO Exchange street. Portland Lodge, I'd
Wednesday, So Exchange street. Atlantic
Lodge. Sd Wednesday, SO Exchange street.
Deering odge. No. 1873, I'd Mon. hall over
Leight0n's store, Woodfords. Hiram Lodge,
No. 1870 Cape Elizabeth Masonic hall, Town
house. Tuesdsy on or next before every full
moon.
Chapters. R. A. c., first Monday
Old Bible.
IS Exchange street. Mt. Vernon R. A c.. Sd
Monday 85 Exchange street.
Council.-Council Of Royal and Select Masters
I'd Monday, 50 Exch. street.
knights Templars,- Portland Commandery,
4th Monday, So EXch. st.
st. Alban Cammandery, I'd Thursday, S. Ex-
change street. Blanquefort Commandery. Sd
Thursday, S5 Exchange street.
Grand Bodies.-Grand Lodge, LIST Tuesday
in May, So exchange street. Grand Chapter,
1st Tuesday evening in. May, s5 Exchange
succeeding first Tue day in May at II a. m.
Grand Council Wed succeeding first Tuesday
in May, at o'clock 7. NJ, S5 Exchange street.
Grand Commandery, Thursday afternoon and
evening succeeding LIST Tuesday in May, So
Exchange street.
ANCIENT ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE.
Yates Strand Lodge Of pnrtsn9 nas FL
OF j., I'd Friday. 50 Exchange street. Dunlap
Chapter Rose Croix de e.. Sd Friday IS Ex-
change street. Maine Consistory, 5. r 4. s.;
December. S5 Exchange street: Warren q
Carney. Superintendent of Masonic hall
Stephen Berry Grand Secretary Of the Strand IND
and Grand Council. Office So Exchange street.
Odd Fellows.
Encampments.- in Odd Fellows hall,
439 Congress street. Machigonne Encampment,
No. /, LIST and Sd Wednesday. Eastern Star En-
calnpment, No. 2, I'd and 4th Tuesday. Fal
Portland Encampment, No. 10, 1st and Sd Fri.
day. Una Encampment No. 46. LIST and Sd
Thursday; Ridgely Grand Canton. No. 2, I'd
Lodges--Maine, No. l, every Monday. Beacon
No 81. every Tuesday. Unity, No. 8 ;ut every
10, every Saturday. Elizabeth City. No. ia,
So. Port every Tuesday, Fraternity, No. 6.
Daughters Of Kebekah, I'd and 4ti Saturday.
Woodbine. No. a. Daughters of Rebekaf,
LIST and Sd Saturday.
Odd Fellows Mutual Relief Association
Formed February "a, 1858. Charles F;
Plummer. sec., Office 439 Congress. Annual
meeting Sd Tuesday in January. Board OF dl-
rectors meet third Monday in each month.
odd Fellows Beneft Assoclation--Was in
corporated and organized February %, 1870.
! Meet LIST Monday evening of January, April,
| July and October. Directors meet first Mon
| day of each month.
| Veteran Association OF the I. o. o. F., Port.
| land-Organized September %. 1875. The
! annual meeting is fixed for the evening OF the
second Thursday in October and quarterly
meetings are held second Thursdays in .lanu-
airy. April, July, and October, at Odd Fellows
Hall, 439 Congress street.
| knights of Pythias.
This is beneficiary organization, which
originated at Washington Fe., r. 1861 Office
street. Bramhall Lodge, No. 8, every
Lodge, No. 6. every Monday, 49o1a Congress
4eola Congress street, Iyanhoe Lodge. No
| %, every Tuesday. 4901a Congress street
Longfellow odge. No. 4S, every Wednesday
every Friday. SO Exchange street. Rocky Hill
Lodge. No 81 every Thursday evening, x. Of
r hall. Forest Az. Woodfords. Bayard
| "Wednesday at Golden Cross hail, Knightville,
| G. E. Endowment Rank, No. ISL, 490Ha
Congress street anna msedl Nth
| organization is relief association somewhat
| similar to those of the Odd Fellows. and
Masons, named Maine State hellet Association
u Monument square, with 203l members
Portland Division, No s, Uniform Rank
meets 4901s Congress street. Pythiar
Sisterhood, Damon Assembly, No, l, Meets Isl
| and Sd Saturday of each month at 4901a
| Congress street. Pythan Sisterhood, Myrtle
| Assembly, No. 2, SO. Port
knights of Honor.
They agree to pay the sum of $4,000 to
| those entitled to receive it by the bylaws OF
| the death of a member. Falmouth Lodge, No
1888. meets at 88112 Exchange street, LIST and
Sd Thursday evenings of each month
Knights of Malta.
Beacon Commandery, No. 50, meets 80 Elk
change street every Thursday evening.
American Legion of Honor.
Preble Council No. 124.-Organized Marcl
each month. at SS1@ Exchange street.
Ancient Order of Hibernians.
Division No. 1.-Meets 1st and Sd Wednes
day evenings in the month, at p NJ, No. A.
Plum street: Division No: q. Meets I'd ant
4th "Wednesday evenings IN the month, at
Ancient Order of Foresters of America.
IL, 1883. Meets 1st and Sd Thursday O
each month at 5651s Congress street
Ancient Order of United Workmen.
Forest City Lodge. No. 16.-Organized Octo
Der %, 1884 A beneficiary organization, witt
death benefit of $1,000. Meets a
80 Exchange street, I'd and 4th Thursda,
evenings.
Benevolent and Protective Order of EIka
Portland Lodge No, IS8.-Organized May
1891. Meets 1861 Congress street.
United Fellowship.
Cumberland Council, No. 31.-Organizet
Mar. 8. 1884. For mutual insurance, Meets q
and 4th Tuesday in each month, at $751;
| Exchange street.
United Order OF the Golden Cross.
Beacon Comnandery No. 273 Peak
| Island'-meetS every Secon and fourth Monda
in each month. Casco Bay Commanlery, No
eos, first and third Tuesdays, Mystic Hall
457i2 Congress st. Ocean View Command
cry No.233. Meets every Monday evening il
| Pythian hail. High, cor. Preble street, Sc
Port Gorges Comnlandeiy. No. 313. Meet
every I'd and 4th Wednesday evening, in Son
OF temperance hall. Oasis Commandery. NJ
24l0. Meets every tuesday, evening at
Golden Cross hall, Knightville. G. E., at 7.3,
O'Clock Woodfords Commsndery. No. 235
Meets I'd and 4th Wednesday at hal
Spring street. w. Stroudwater Commandery
No 379. Meets every I'd and 4th Sa.ul
day evening in Quimby hall. 'Stromdwater.
United Order of Pilgrim Fathers
Portland Colony. No. 81. Instituted Nav 6
| 1904 Cor ,,utual in SIlr1nce MaatS OF d5oIL