Proceedings of the Grand Lodge of Illinois - University Library

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Securities. Cash. Total.
John Buehler Orphans' Home Fund $500.00 $195.00 $695.00
Chalmers Orphans' Home Fund 500.00 135.00 635.00
German Rebekah Orphans' Home Fund . 871.53 98.85 970.38
Total $2,300.38
We would suggest that these accounts be closed by disposing of
these securities in the following manner: charge to the Orphans' Home
Endowment Fund:
The U. S. 3% bonds in John Buehler Orphans' Home Fund. . $500.00
The U. S. 3% bonds in Chalmers Orphans' Home Fund 500.00
The U. S. 3% bonds in German Rebekah Orphans' Home
Fund 240.00
Total $1,240.00
and charge to the Old Folks' Home Endowment Fund that part of the
Ida M. Darnall 5% mortgage of $3,100.00 amounting to $631.53 now in
German Rebekah's Orphans' Home Fund (the balance of said mortgage
now being in Old Folks' Home Endowment Fund) and credit the respective
accounts with these amounts. After this has been done we
would close the several accounts by transferring the credit balances
to the Orphans' Home Endowment Fund.
All of which is respectfully submitted.
Signed by the Committee.
Report adopted.
On motion of Bro. J. P. Ellacott of No. 416, it was ordered
that the various. items in the report of the Committee on Analysis
and Distribution be printed in Tuesday's Journal.
Bro. F. B. Merrills, P.G.M., moved that the Committee on
Mileage and Per Diem be instructed not to issue warrants until
the Grand Lodge adjourned sine die.
An amendment was offered that the Grand Master be per-
mitted to sign warrants in cases of emergency.
Bro. Merrills accepted the amendment.
The Grand Master having put the motion as amended, the
motion was lost.
Past Grand Master Davis moved the Grand Marshal and his
assistants collect all donations to the Endowment Fund offered
and turn the same over to the Grand Secretary, a list of same to
be printed in Tuesday's Journal and the items to be verified on
Wednesdav. which motion was carried.