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Officers Elected to Secret & Benevolent Societies |
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Source: THE MANSFIELD HERALD: 27 December 1883, Vol. 34, No. 6 |
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Submitted by Amy |
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The various secret and benevolent societies in Mansfield and other towns in the county, have in a majority of cases, elected their officers for the coming year. These are as follows:
MANSFIELD
Mansfield Lodge, No. 35, F. & A.M. (elections held Dec. 5, 1883)
| Worshipful Master | Huntington Brown |
| Senior Warden | Thos. G. Bristor |
| Junior Warden | John F. Stein |
| Treasurer | Chas. Augustine |
| Secretary | John L. Dehn |
| Senior Deacon | Robert Coats |
| Junior Deacon | Chas. F. Harding |
| Tyler | W.S. Burns |
| Trustees | J.E. Brown, G.W. Zellner, I.S. Donnell, L.A. Armentrout, Richmond Smith |
Venus Lodge, No. 152, F. & A.M. (elections held Dec. 12, 1883)
| Worshipful Master | J.C. Anderson |
| Senior Warden | J.A. Hawkins |
| Junior Warden | S.F. Coate |
| Treasurer | Geo. W. Cole |
| Secretary | James S. Crall |
| Senior Deacon | B.F. Platt |
| Junior Deacon | Chas. M. Miller |
| Tyler | George Sheets |
| Stewards | N. Pluck & J.W. Crim |
Mansfield Chapter, No. 28, Royal Arch Masons (elections held Dec. 4, 1883)
Installation will be held the first Tuesday in January
| High Priest | H.M. Alvord |
| King | Geo. W. Cole |
| Scribe | C.R. Boyce |
| Captain of Host | Dr. A.E. Keyes |
| Royal Arch Captain | H.E. Clucas |
| Principal Sojourner | John F. Stein |
| Treasurer | S.B. Day |
| Secretary | John L. Dehn |
| Master Third Veil | J.E. Brown |
| Master Second Veil | Robert Coats |
| Master First Veil | Joe M. Bell |
| Guard | W.S. Burns |
Mansfield Council, No. 11, R. & S.M.
| Illustrious Master | C.R. Boyce |
| Deputy Illustrious Master | George W. Cole |
| Principal Conductor of Work | J.S. Artz |
| Captain of the Guard | Robert Coates |
| Treasurer | John Marshall |
| Recorder | John G. Spencer |
| Conductor of Council | William Dow |
| Stewart | Hiram Antibus |
| Sentinel | William S. Burns |
Mansfield Lodge, No. 28, I.O.O.F. (elections held Nov. 30, 1883)
| Noble Grand | Tom W. Ford |
| Vice Grand | A.J. Twitchell |
| Permanent Secretary | E. Wilkinson |
| Treasurer | J.H. Todd |
| Trustees | E. Hade, W.H. Pritchard and James D. Bell |
Richland Lodge, No. 161, I.O.O.F.
| Noble Grand | Peter Reusser |
| V.G. | Jacob Beilstine |
| Recording Secretary | Michael Grabler |
| Permanent Secretary | George J. Heppes |
| Treasurer | William Knie |
| Trustees | Martin Troll, H. Berndt, John Miller |
Mohican Encampment, No. 13, I.O.O.F. (elections held Dec. 17, 1883)
| Chief Patriarch | T.W. Ford |
| High Priest | S.F. Ottinger |
| Senior Warden | J.H. Todd |
| Junior Warden | C.E. McBride |
| Scribe | E.T. Porch |
| Treasurer | P.J. Faust |
| Trustees | W.F. Tyler, Lowrey Sibbett and William Foss |
McLaughlin Post, G.A.R. (elections held Nov. 4, 1883)
| Post Commander | George Knofflock |
| Senior Vice Com. | Jas. H. Herring |
| Junior Vice Com. | Adam Bringman |
| Chaplain | Robert McFarland |
| Quartermaster | B.J. Aurand |
| Officer of the Guard | S.L. Blosier |
| Officer of the Day | George Rickets |
Representatives to the Department Encampment to be held at Zanesville, January 30th. -- Capt. T.T. Dill, A.H. Condict and A.C. Cummins. Alternates -- John A. McMillen, Michael Keiser and George Knofflock.
SHELBY
Sharon Lodge, No. 159, I.O.O.F. (elections held Nov. 29, 1883)
| N.G. | C.H. Bistline |
| V.G. | J.R. McNight |
| Recording Secretary | H.H. Shrienr |
| Permanent Secretary | P.R. Bricker |
| Treasurer | Samuel Sutter |
| Trustees | F.S. Sowers, Wm. Fogleson and W.W. Skiles |
Speigle Post, No. 208, G.A.R. (elections held Dec. 4, 1883)
| Commander | F.J. Prame |
| S.V.C. | Peter Diehl |
| Q.M. | F.R. Gribbins |
| Surgeon | J.C. Fenner |
| Chaplain | Thomas Pettit |
| O.D. | N. Guthrie |
| O.G. | J.A. White |
| Representative to Grand Encampment | A.J. Swanger; F.J. Prame (alternate) |
BELLVILLE
Bellville Lodge, F. & A.M.
| W.M. | J.B. Lewis |
| S.W. | Philip Traxler |
| J.W. | B.F. Hines |
| Secretary | S. Wagoner |
| Treasurer | I. Fisher |
| S.D. | W.A. Elston |
| J.D. | J.M. Alexander |
| Tyler | B.F. Greely |
Miller Moody Post, No. 314, G.A.R.
Installation of officers will occur on January 7th.
| P.C. | Levi Sell |
| S.V.C. | Levi Evarts |
| J.V.C. | S.B. Donel |
| Q.M. | Daniel Walker |
| O. of D. | M.W. Claudy |
| O. of G. | H. Johns |
| Chaplain | H.C. McClure |
| I. | Wm. McClay |
| S. | Levi F. Conley |
| Delegate to Encampment | James Swonger; S.B. Donel (alternate) |
| Adjutant | W.H. Garfield |
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