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The Cambridge of eighteen hundred and ninety-six: a picture of the city and its industries fifty years after its incorporation (ed. Arthur Gilman), Odd-Fellowship in Cambridge . (search)
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
The Cambridge of eighteen hundred and ninety-six: a picture of the city and its industries fifty years after its incorporation (ed. Arthur Gilman), Government of the city of Cambridge , 1896 . (search)
History of the First Universalist Church in Somerville, Mass. Illustrated; a souvenir of the fiftieth anniversary celebrated February 15-21, 1904, The men's Club (search)
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)
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died., Benton , Henry S. (search)
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died., Index of names of persons. (search)