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Odd-Fellowship in Cambridge. Rev. George W. Bicknell, D. D. Of the many fraternal organizations which exist among us, none occupies a more commanding and reputable position than that of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. From its early inception in this country—seventy-seven years ago—it has steadily gained in strength and popularity, until now it is one of the most powerful, numbering over one million two hundred thousand members. While it is a secret society, yet its good works are so manifest, and, in a public way, it has so moved in and among the people, that, with its evident and demonstrated intent to bless mankind, it seems to be of and for the world. The Order was first founded in England in the eighteenth century, although its principles were entirely different from those adopted at its organization in the United States. The first American lodge was instituted in Baltimore, Maryland, April 26, 1819. Its primary avowed purpose to cultivate sociability among its
a, Dr. Charles Bullock, Mr. Otis S. Brown, Rev. David N. Beach, Mr. George Howland Cox, Col. Thomas W. Higginson, Hon. William B. Durant, Hon. William E. Russell, Mr. Edwin B. Hale, Mr. Edward B. James, Gen. Edgar R. Champlin, Rev. George W. Bicknell, Hon. John W. Coveney, Mr. Benjamin G. Hazel, Rev. Thomas Scully, Mr. William E. Thomas, Mr. Walter H. Lerned, Mr. John H. Corcoran, Mr. George Close, Rev. John O'Brien, Mr. William Goepper, Mr. Joseph J. Kelley, Mr. John S. C. Corcoran, Charles W. Dailey, Warren F. Spalding, and John E. Parry. tree. Hon. Chester W. Kingsley, chairman; Councilman John J. Ahern, clerk; Alderman Clarence H. Douglass, Councilman Sedley Chaplin, Messrs. Thomas W. Higginson, Rev. George W. Bicknell, Rev. John O'Brien, and Isaac S. Pear. Fireworks. Alderman Charles M. Conant, chairman; Councilman Clement G. Morgan, clerk; Councilman William R. Davis, Messrs. John Read, Edward B. James, Benjamin G. Hazel, James M. Price, Dr. Ja
rs were enrolled, many of whom were in no other way connected with the church. It has been the policy of the executive committee to secure talent of a wide range, of good reputation, and of abundant worth for entertainment and instruction. The labor performed by the board of officers along these lines has been wonderfully successful from the beginning, as a brief recital of some of the names of our entertainers will indicate: Rev. J. M. Pullman, D. D., Dr. E. H. Capen, D. D., Rev. George W. Bicknell, D. D., General Bancroft, Rev. C. W. Biddle, D. D., Frederick G. Pettigrove, Rev. R. Perry Bush, George W. Wilson, Judge W. H. H. Emmons, Mayor Edward Glines, Rev. A. E, Winship, Hon. Robert Luce, Rev. Frank O. Hall, Koda Koaymar, Dr. Parker, of Harvard College, Rev. Peter MacQueen, Brigadier-General Aaron S. Daggett, Colonel Edwin C. Bennett, and many others, whose names will readily occur to those of our members who were fortunate enough to be present at the particular entertainments
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died., List of Massachusetts officers and soldiers who died of wounds. (search)
and.When and Where Wounded.Date and Place of Death. Benton, Henry S., 1st Sergt.,7th Mass. Inf.,Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864.Alexandria, Va., July 10, 1864. Bertram, Andrew, Sergt.,1st Mass. Inf.,Williamsburg, Va.,May 5, 1862. Besoncon, Enos,37th Mass. Inf.,Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863.Field Hospital, Va., July 27, 1863. Besoncon, Jules,37th Mass. Inf.,May 6, 1864,Field Hospital, Va., May 29, 1864. Bickford, Charles E.,2d Mass. Inf.,May 25, 1862,Elk River, Tenn., Nov. 17, 1863. Bicknell, George W.,1st Mass. H. A.,Spotsylvania, Va., May 19, 1864.Fairfax Seminary, Va., June 26, 1864. Bigelow, George E.,13th Mass. Inf.,Fredericksburg, Va., Dec. 13, 1862.Dec. 19, 1862. Bigelow, Joseph H.,1st Mass. Inf.,Manassas, Va., Aug. 29, 1862Near Antietam, Md., Sept. 22, 1862. Bigelow, Loring, Corp.,13th Mass. Inf.,Aug. 30, 1862,Washington, D. C., Oct. 18, 1862. Bigelow, Thomas H., Sergt.,1st Mass. Inf.,Chancellorsville, Va., May 2, 1863.June 2, 1863. Biron, Frederick, Corp.,36th Mass. In
and.When and Where Wounded.Date and Place of Death. Benton, Henry S., 1st Sergt.,7th Mass. Inf.,Wilderness, Va., May 5, 1864.Alexandria, Va., July 10, 1864. Bertram, Andrew, Sergt.,1st Mass. Inf.,Williamsburg, Va.,May 5, 1862. Besoncon, Enos,37th Mass. Inf.,Gettysburg, Pa., July 2, 1863.Field Hospital, Va., July 27, 1863. Besoncon, Jules,37th Mass. Inf.,May 6, 1864,Field Hospital, Va., May 29, 1864. Bickford, Charles E.,2d Mass. Inf.,May 25, 1862,Elk River, Tenn., Nov. 17, 1863. Bicknell, George W.,1st Mass. H. A.,Spotsylvania, Va., May 19, 1864.Fairfax Seminary, Va., June 26, 1864. Bigelow, George E.,13th Mass. Inf.,Fredericksburg, Va., Dec. 13, 1862.Dec. 19, 1862. Bigelow, Joseph H.,1st Mass. Inf.,Manassas, Va., Aug. 29, 1862Near Antietam, Md., Sept. 22, 1862. Bigelow, Loring, Corp.,13th Mass. Inf.,Aug. 30, 1862,Washington, D. C., Oct. 18, 1862. Bigelow, Thomas H., Sergt.,1st Mass. Inf.,Chancellorsville, Va., May 2, 1863.June 2, 1863. Biron, Frederick, Corp.,36th Mass. In
Bergley, Edward, 334 Berker, Peter, 334 Berlitz, Julius, 498 Berry, G. G., 334 Berry, G. H., 499 Berry, G. O., 334 Berry, H. G., 224 Berry, S. G. 126, 334 Berry, William, 315, 334 Bersin, G., 499 Bertram, Andrew, 442 Besoncon, Enos, 442 Besoncon, Jules, 442 Besse, C. C., 499 Bessom, Nicholas, 499 Besson, William, 499 Best, Robert, Jr., 499 Bevina, Chester, 65 Bibby, G. W., 334 Bickford, C. E., 442 Bickford, C. H., 334 Bickford, Walter, 334 Bicknell, Alvah, 334 Bicknell, G. W., 442 Bicknell, N. D., 334 Bigelow, Alvarando, 334 Bigelow, E. J., 334 Bigelow, Elisha, 499 Bigelow, G. E., 442 Bigelow, G. L., 499 Bigelow, G. T., 334 Bigelow, J. H., 442 Bigelow, John, 9th Mass. Batt., 99, 110, 139, 188 Bigelow, John, 22d Mass. Inf., 499 Bigelow, Loring, 442 Bigelow, T. H., 442 Biggs, William, 499 Billings, J. D., 38, 138, 140 Bills, Henry, 334 Bills, W. M., 499 Bingham, C. O., 334 Bingham, S. R., 179 Bird, Frank, 334 Bird, L. J., 318 Birge, H. W.,