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INDEPENDENT ORDER OF ODD FELLOWS.

  This organization consists of 98 subordinate Lodges, with a membership of
12,608, and 37 Encampments with a membership of 3,507. Total amount paid for
relief during 1882, $42,279.34.   Invested funds, $364,417.67.

  OFFICERS OF THE R. W. GRAND LODGE, M. W. Grand Master, Silas W. Cook,
Lewiston; R. W. Deputy Grand Master, J. Henry Crockett, Portland; R. W. Grand
Warden, Thomas Tyrie, Auburn; It. W. Grand Secretary, Joshua Davis, Portland; R.
W. Grand Treasurer, Daniel W. Nash, Portland; W. Grand Marshal, George W. Goss,
Lewiston; W. Grand Conductor, E. W. Conant, Oldtown; W. Grand Chaplain, Theodore
Gerrish, Bangor; W. Grand Guardian, C. F. Millett, Norway; W. Grand Herald,
Elijah Hodsdon, New Portland; B. W. Grand Representatives, H. P. Cox, Portland,
Byron Kimball, North Bridgton.

  OFFICERS OF THE R. W. GRAND ENCAMPMENT. M. W. Grand Patrriach, [sic] Isaac F.
Clark, Portland; M. E. Grand High Priest, E. J. Riker, Lewiston; R. W. Grand
Senior Warden, Winfield S. Hasty, Saco; R. W. Grand Scribe, Nathaniel G.
Cummings, Portland; R. W. Grand Treasurer, Charles B. Nash, Portland; R. W.
Grand Junior Warden, Edwin A. Gray, Portland; W. Grand Marshal, Emery C. Chase,
Portland; W. Grand Sentinel, Henry H. Richards, Farmington; W. Deputy Grand
Sentinel, Charles W. Brown, Bangor; R. W. Grand Representatives, Joshua Davis,
Portland; George L. Reed, Mechanic Falls.

  The next annual session of the R. W. Grand Lodge of Maine will be held at
Portland, the second Tuesday in August, 1883, at 9 o'clock, A. M. The R. W.
Grand Encampment will hold its session the Wednesday following, at 8 1/2
o'clock, A. M.


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MAINE STATE YEAR-BOOK,
AND
LEGISLATIVE MANUAL,
FOR THE YEAR
1883-84,
FROM APRIL 1, 1883, TO APRIL 1, 1884,

BY EDMUND S. HOYT.
PREPARED PURSUANT TO ORDERS OF THE LEGISLATURE.

PORTLAND: HOYT, FOGG &  DONHAM,
193 MIDDLE STREET.


Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1883, by HOYT, FOGG & DONHAM,
in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D. C.


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