Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1915-09-01
WARREN'S MANY FLOURISHING
FRATERNAL SOCIETIES


IN these societies we shall mention the following:
The Masonic and Knights of Pythias Lodge Rooms
are located in the Taralseth block, and are equal in
furnishings and equipment to many of the lodges in
the metropolitan cities. The lodge rooms occupy
spacious quarters, which furnished in fumed oak
and mahogany, leather upholstered dvans line both
sides of the lodge roon while the drapery and furn-
lslngs very elaborate. Then there the recep
ton, smoking, coat, hat and wardrobe rooms with
furnishings IN keeping with the lodge
Warrens Masonic Lodge, No. 15O
Inns Is one Of the leading lodges of the A. F. & A..
NJ. Of this section Of the Minnesota Red River Valley
and it is needless to say that it's members are drawn
from the highest walks Of life. Regular meetings
are held On the first and third Wednesdays of each
month. The officers as follows: D. Farrell Wor-
shipfull Master; A. A. Harris, Senior Warden; R. B.
Taralseth, Junior Warden; H. L. Wood Treasurer
W. N. Powell, Secretary; j. A. Black, Senior Deacon.
F. G. Bakke Junior Deacon A. A. Eckund F. Crunmv
Stewards; w F. Powell, Tyler.
Knights of Pythas Lodge, No. Ill
This lodge is in very Furnishing condition and
has ninety-fve members, meeting the End and 4th
Wednesdays of each month in their own hall. The
officers A. T. Listug, Chancellor Commander: F.
c. Bakke Vce-chancellor; C. A. Nelson Prelate; R. E.
Thomas, Keeper Of Records and Seals; O. H. TaraI-
seth, Master of the Exchequer; Frank Grumpy,
Master-at-arms; C. ". Erickson Master-of-work; W.
Van Pet Inner Guard; A. Golden, outer guard. This
lodge has membership of 100.
Order of Eastern Star, Warren Chapter No. 116.
This is Of the most enthusiastic lodges in the
city and has a large and growing membership. The
officers Mrs. Lulu Mathwig, Worthy Matron; A.
T. Listug, Worthy Patron; Mrs. Bertha Eckstronl.
Associate Matron; Mrs Anna Farrell, Secretary Mrs.
Grace c. Powell Treasurer Miss Bessie L. Maps,
Conducress; Miss Nora A. Bake, Associate Conduct
ress; Mrs. Mary Wallace, Chaplan Mrs. Helen Mont
gomery, Marshall; Mrs. Della Tular, Organist; Mrs
D
Miss Minnie NJ. Tular Esther; Mrs Jeanette Sannp-
son. Martha; Mrs. Carrie Enex, Electa; Mrs Ruth 4.
Shaw Warden John ". Maps, Sentinel.
Modern Woedmen Of America, Warren Camp No. 231S.
This organization IN the past has been of the
most popular fraternal societies. Warren camp No
231S has been one of the most progressive having 8:
spacious Woodnen building, for lodge purposes, size
42x100 feet built Of brick with stone trimmings
electrically lighted and steam heated, at cost of
$4,000. The present membership is 1872 The cannp,
meets the first Tuesday Of each month The officers
c. E. Lundquis Venerable Counsel; C. A. Nelson,
Banker w. N. Powell Clerk; D. Farrell H. L. Wood
and A. N. Eckstrom, Managers; DR.. G. S. Wattam
Physician
Brotherhood Of American Yeomen.
Homestead Lodge No. 1862, Brotherhood of Amer
lean Yeomen has membership of rs and meets in
the Oddfellows hall the second Thursday in each
month. The officers are: c. E. Allen, Foreman; NJ. l.
Larson, Master of Ceremonies; Hans Urtes Cores
pondent; A. Y. Lindberg, Overseer; Annie Allen
Chaplain; Emma Allen, Rowena; Ahaba Edwards,
Rebecca; E. Nelson, Watchman; VIM. Allen Sentinel
Warren's Vasa Orden, Lodge No. 316.
This is of the most recently organized lodges
of the city and yet has large and enthusiastic mem
bershp 1t meets the second and third Wednesdays
Of each month in the OddfelloWs hall. The officers
L. NJ. Olson, president; Axe J. Nordstron1 vice
president; Julius Nyqust secretary; Justice Carlson
financial secretary; John Dagoberg, treasurer; Fred
Swanson, chaplain; Ole E.. Anderson n1aster-of-cer-
emones; Henry Johnson inside guard and Hilmer
johnson, outside guard.
Independent Order of Odd Fellows,
Friendship Lodge No. 227
This lodge organized May 81, 1895, and is
of the oldest orders in Warren and from small
membership has grown and fourished until today it
has total of seventy-four Odd Fellows hall occupies
the entire second floor of Golden block for lodge
purposes, is substantially furnished making them
splendid home not only for their lodge but the
Rebeccas, the Brotherhood of American Yeomen and
Vasa Orden, which hold their regular meetings here
The officers of Friendship lodge No. 227 are; David
Johnson, Noble Grand; Clarence Schultz, Vice-grand
julius Nyqust, Recording Secretary; Aug A. Johnson
Financial Secretary; W. H. Dixon, Treasurer Jalmal
Skoglund Warden; Ole E. Anderson, Conductor; E. O
Natwick Inside Guardian; VIM. C. Miller Outside
Guardian; A. L. Robinson, Chaplain; VIM. Juring
Right Supporter Noble Grand; Geo S. Znerold LET
Supporter Noble Grand; W. H. Dixon, Right Support
er Vice Grand; Carl Ranum Left Supporter Vice
Grand; Herman Annundson Right Scene Supporter
Carl ]. Johnson, Left Scene Supporter
Bethany Rebecca Lodge, No. 15s
The officers of the Rebeccas Mrs. Ollie Miller
Noble Grand; Mrs Blanche Thorson vice-Grand; Mrs
Cora Robinson, Recording Secretary; Miss Josephin
Dixon, Treasurer; Miss Jessie Porteous, Warden
Mrs. Hilda Natwick Conductor; Mrs. Lizzie Sinclair