The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1894-04-26
and shine in the sun a. though they

gethcr the building presents 4 bsau
tiful outside appearance.
a The building is plastered through
out with Climax cement plaster
finished white, all double floors, hare
pine doors and caseings with varnisl
finish.
The basement extends the entir,
length of the building, the 6rst foo
contains two business rooms, tn,
second floor large banquet and ell
tertainnent hall with commodiou.
kitchen, ticket, hat and cloak room
and lobby.
The third floor is devoted exclu.
sively to the uses of the Order, and
contain the Lodge room Dressing,
property. ante. and waiting rooms.
The outer dimensions of the build
ing are a72Xlo5 #. its front height
being about 57ft. each story is 14ft
clear height. Banquet hall s6X7s #
Lodge Hall s5X5s #. and cost when
finished little in excess of $40, 900,
| The present income from the
property including the rent saved
to the Lodge and Encampment may
be placed atse5o per annum.
The Dedication ceremonies were
conducted by Grand Master, Milo 8
Clapp, Of Warren, assisted in an
able manner by Past Grand Master,
A. G. Cable, who filled the position
of Grand Herald.
He was further assisted by p. G.,
A. H. Wilson a. Grand Warden;
Past Grands, John T. Sanderson, r
d. MsManigal, Harry =. Brown and
C. A. Monroe as Heralds of the
north, south, east and west; P. G.,
B. C. McManigal AZ Grand sentinel
and Rev. J. F. Williams, as Great
Chaplain.
The ceremony was beautifully and
impressively rendered and made =
deep impression on all prssent:after
the ceremony tho audience was ad-
dressed in an able manner by Grand
Master on the teaching, aims and
objects of the Order.
Altog ether it was q great day for
Odd Fellowship in Logan and one
that will long be held in pleasing re-
membrance by the brethren in this
part Of the state.
The Ladies of Logan deserve the
united thanks Of all present for
the SPLENDID spead which was served
SO bountifully during the day and
evening.
The Ladies of Logan are already
renowned FOR good cooking and hos
pitality and they did much to in-l
crease their enviable fame ON Tues
day.
Our schools took . holiday on
Tuesday which was perfectly proper.
Odd Fellowship being one of the in
stitutions of our town of which
every citizen may we'll be proud and
to whi,h he may do honor; besides
both teacher and pupil are benefited
by witnessing such ceremonies and
hearing such sentiments as were
seen aud expressed on Tuesday.
Athens, Haydenville, Carbon Hill
and Straitsville turned out in force
and honored the Logan o. Fs with
their presence.
We did not notice the Lancaster
brethren in the line of march.
Last Tuesday was > great and
gala day for Logan.
The Odd Fellows captured the
city, and had full and peacable pos.
session. The capture was not by
of arms, not by sword and
gun but by that more potent token,
the Three Links-Friendship, Love
and Truth. Our citizens regardless
Of differences in every relation,
joined as family in giving hearty
welcome, cordial reception and hos
pitable entertainment to the
brothers of the Order. 1t was Odd
Fellows Day.
The business houses ON Main St.
snd the private residences along the
line of march were handsomely and
appropriately decorated with flags
and bunting and notices of the y
Order. |,
School was dismissed. Court ad-
iourned for the day, and during the i,
procession the Post Office was closed :.
,pt Of regard to the anniversary day
celebrated. Everybody took holi-
lay and all united in giving wishes
md good cheer to the Odd Fellows, !
odd only in this that the men sp- :,
reared moro manly and the ladies !,
IF the society more beautiful be- !
cause the parade and display was in Q
he Qaeen city Of the Hooking VAL I
ey whore every thing is odd by our
to all outsiders. :
The weather bureau and the Is i
,endent planets were propitious 8
md bene6cent and the day was as
delightful as could be desired. {