The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-06-09
TORCH LAKE
INTERESTING TALKS ARE
FEATURE OF CELEBRATION
SONS OF ST. GEORGE OBSERVE
TWENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY
OF~LiNCOlN LODGE.

! by members of the lodge their faini-
lies and invited guests, the crowd tax
ing the capacity of the hall The pro-
gram WAS of exceptional interest, the
portion being of greater interest To
members being the reports of the
lodge and history of the order here,
the latter being delivered 10y James
Ioar. first secretary of Lincoln lodge.
Mr. liuar delivered the historical ac-
count of Lincoln lodge, in part, as
| follows
Lincoln lodge was instituted by
District Deputy Grand President Bro
Their T.. T.. Eliot, of lodge No. I,
| scranton. Pa, June :. 1883. The char
ter members of Lincoln lodge were
William Harris, james james, W. II.
Min, Edwin Henwood, Isaac Burgan,
William Davcy, John Light, George
Rowe. Thomas Bosanko. james il.
Granville. James iIoar VIII j. Ben
nctts, John Roberts, Charles \. Pcal ce,
John Vine, James Cornelius, VIII j.
tren, Francis Smctheram. Richard IL.
pcarCc James g. Trcmbath, VIII j
Burgun, John EdyVean aud James Il.
Richards, total of twenty three. OF
the original charter members some
have passed away, namely, William
Harris John Light. W. ]. I'ren. James
fl ClanviIIo I,o,, I.urpan 1,ucs u
cornelius and Francis Smctherdm.
charter members living are William
DaNcy, George Rowe. Richard Pcarcc,
William / Rurgau. lanes James.
Thomus rosonl;o. lanes Uour and
John Vine The first officers of the
: lodoo ,,cr.. \vorth,. nrcsid.ut Jomcs
e rremhnth. vice prcsi.lcnt. " II.
> Nil, secretary James Hoar: trcasur-
! r ~ I I-rnn. mcsseuper lanes II
,ornolius. assistant mcsscnrcr
lanes lanes. cbaplain. Isaac Burgan;
inside sentinel "A + Rurrau: outside
I sentinel " / Rcnnnllack trustees
! isaac Hurg,n. John Light George
Rowe
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