Proceedings of the Grand Lodge of Illinois - University Library

Tuesday,) CRAND LODGE OF ILLINOIS, I. O. 0. F. ^87 ,J Nov. IS. 1913. \
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year thereafter so long as the said Grand Lodge shall use such quarters
for the use of the Grand Secretary's office.
Most respectfully submitted,
Harry H. Hunt, P. G. No. 65.
R. R. Baixenger, P. G. No. 65.
D. C. Corley,
R. Maris Cooper,
M. E. Penniwell,
Directors of the Odd Fellows' Building Association of Decatur, 111.
Not adopted.
By consent of the Grand Lodge the Grand Master announced
the above matter as a special order of business for Wednesday
afternoon.
DOCUMENT NO. 20.
To the Grand Lodge of the State of Illinois, I. 0. O. F.:
Whereas, Section 5, of Article 2, of the Subordinate Lodge Constitution,
requires all Lodges in cities having nine or more Lodges,
to notify all other Lodges in the same city, of all applications received,
and
Whereas, This entails a considerable expense to all Lodges con-
cerned, therefore, be it
Resolved, That the Odd Fellows' League of Chicago be authorized
by this Grand Lodge to issue a weekly circular to be mailed to each
Lodge in Chicago, this circular to give all the information required in
Section 5, of Article 2 aforesaid, and such Lodges as furnish the Odd
Fellows' League of Chicago with a list of their applications, shall not
be required to notify all Lodges in the same city, and said publication
in said weekly circular shall be in lieu of a notice to the other Lodges.
Fraternally submitted,
Referred to the Committee on Legislation.
Xot adopted.
DOCUMENT NO. 21.
Roy W. Kewley, No. 450.
To the Grand Lodge of the State of Illinois, I. O. O. F.:
On page 843 of the Journal of the Sovereign Grand Lodge appears
the following:
"On motion of Representative Goudy, of Colorado, the Sovereign
Grand Lodge resolved itself into secret session.
After some time spent in secret session, the Sovereign Grand
Lodge receded therefrom and resumed regular session."