Temperance -- Societies, etc.
Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:
Letter attributed to Mary E. Elliott, 1876 August 3
A letter attributed to Mary E. Elliott. Dated August 3, 1876. In this letter, Elliot, the Grand Worthy Secretary for the Grand Lodge Massachusetts of the Independent Order of Good Templars, offers her support and praise to an unnamed female Temperance reformer whose relative suffered from alcoholism.
Letter from Corydon D. Rose to E. S. Hughes, 1871 October 27
A letter from Corydon D. Rose to E. S. Hughes dated October 27, 1871. In this letter, County Chief Templar Rose reminds Hughes and the members of Utica Central Lodge, No. 240, that political discussion is prohibited within the walls of the lodge. Rose also informs the members of Utica Central Lodge that Lewis H. Babcock, the Democratic nominee for district attorney, has been disciplined for violating this obligation to the lodge.
Letter from J. S. Watts to Isaac Bucklin, 1849 June 26
The fraternal organization referred to in this letter is unknown. It seems like it is a temperance organization.
Letter from La Fayette Division, No. 88, to Orient Lodge, 1884 July 14
A letter from La Fayette Division, No. 88, to Orient Lodge. Dated July 14, 1884. In this letter, La Fayette Division, No. 88, invites Orient Lodge to the “annual excursion of the Sons of Temperance of the State of Connecticut.”
Letter from S. S. Holbrook to Eliza G. Holbrook, 1832 May 14
Matthew Temperance Institute Outing, 1919 July 21
Group of men in informal dress. Location is at Billerica, Massachusetts. Dated July 21, 1919. One of the many temperance organizations
Member card of Victor Stone, 1880 January 26
Membership certificate issued by Cleveland Division, No. 47, to Will M. Allison, 1867 March 6
Membership certificate issued to Helen Peck by Temp Star Lodge, No. 146, 1867 December 13
A membership certificate issued by Temp Star Lodge, No. 146, of Hyde Park, Pennsylvania, to Helen Peck. Dated December 13, 1867. Imprint on bottom reads, "Lith. by A. Valendar [sic] Cleveland Ohio." Note: Vallendar may be the true spelling of the lithographer's name. Founded in Utica, New York, in 1851, the Independent Order of Good Templars is still in existence and has changed its name to the International Order of Good Templars.
Membership certificate issued to O. L. Larcomb by Canton Lodge, No. 498, 1878 February 10
A membership certificate issued by Canton Lodge, No. 498, of Canton, Pennsylvania, to O. L. Larcomb. Dated February 10, 1878. Imprint on bottom reads, "W. J. Morgan & Co Lith Cleveland Ohio." Founded in Utica, New York, in 1851, the Independent Order of Good Templars is still in existence and has changed its name to the International Order of Good Templars.