Proceedings of the Grand Lodge of Illinois - University Library

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of Chicago. The consolidated Lodge took the name and number of
Union Lodge No. 9.
Humphrey Rebekah Lodge No. 136, located at DeKalb, and Faith
Rebekah Lodge No. 218, located at Malta, were consolidated on Jan.
24, 1913, by Sister Nellie Allen, P.N.G., of Sycamore. The consolidated
Lodge took the name and number of Humphrey Rebekah Lodge No.
136.
SUBORDINATE LODGES CLOSED.
The following
year
Subordinate Lodges have been closed during the
Curran Lodge No. 960, located at Curran, in Sangamon county,
was closed on May 1, 1913, by Bro. A. C. Low, P.G., of Springfield, who
remitted the effects to the Grand Secretary's^ office. No money.
Rockefeller Lodge No. 815, located at Grays Lake, in Lake county,
was closed on May 22, 1913, by Bro. H. M. Blood, of Chicago, who
remitted the effects to the Grand Secretary's office.
Buncombe Lodge No. 797, located at Buncombe, in Johnson county,
was closed on July 28, 1913, by Bro. John L. Thornton, of Vienna.
This Lodge suffered a loss by fire and all effects were burned, but
draft for $2.87 was remitted by the Deputy.
REBEKAH LODGES CLOSED.
The following Rebekah Lodges have been closed during the year:
Mt. Pleasant Rebekah Lodge No. 276, located at Chicago, in Cook
county, was closed on March 10, 1913, by Sister May C. Keiser, P.P.,
who remitted charter and effects to the Grand Secretary.
Sunbeam Rebekah Lodge No. 389, located at Eberle, in Effingham
county, was closed on July 29, 1913, by Bro. Arthur Mason, of Watson,
who remitted effects and draft for $13.57 to Grand Secretary.
LOSSES BY FIRE.
Subordinate.
Silurian Lodge No. 449, located at Grafton, in Jersey county, was
totally destroyed by fire on Dec. 17, 1912. Total loss. Duplicate
charter issued Dec. 23, 1912.
Browns Lodge No. 758, located at Browns, in Edwards county,
was destroyed by fire on Dec. 27, 1912. The records and some regalia
were saved. Duplicate charter issued Dec. 30, 1912.
Stonefort Lodge No. 731, located at Stonefort, in Saline county,
was destroyed by fire on Jan. 21, 1913. The loss was total. Duplicate
charter issued Jan. 24, 1913.
Gibson Lodge No. 542, located at Gibson City, in Ford county,
was totally destroyed by fire on Feb. 6, 1913. Duplicate charter issued
Feb. 10, 1913.