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Alpena, MICH, Wednesday, June 21, 1905

O.E.S Organinzed
Alpena Chapter, Order of Eastern Star, the ladies branch of the masonci fraternity, was organized in this city Firday night, by Worthy Grand Patron H.S. Maynord, of Charlotte, and the new society commencedits career with some 30 members. The following officers were selected:

Worthy Matron- Annia F. Bulkley
Worthy Patron- C.J. Crisman
Associate Matron- Alice M. Dunivan
Conductress- Harriet Holmes.
Assit. Conductress- Loreno Fraser
Secretary- C.M. Johnson
Treasurer- Sarah B. Field
Ada- Sarah LeRoy
Ruth- Leonora Johnson
Esther- Emma Carr
Martha- Kate Cameron
Eleda- Alberta Tullan
Warden- Flora A. Hamill
Sentinel- Richard McConnell
Chaplain- Elizabeth Comfort
Marshal- Julia Wilcox
After the work was completed, a repast was served, followed by a social session.
While the O.E.S. is a ladies society, yet men, who are Mason, may join provided the ladies don black ball them.

 

 

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