Funeral rites and ceremonies

Collection includes correspondence between Ida M. Nevers of the Order of Pythian Sisters, Grand Temple of Maine, and The Rev. Shirley B. Goodwin regarding the Invocation Benediction for the 1958 joint Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters Memorial Service. Most likely were Goodwin's records as the carbon copy of his reply to Nevers is included. Also includes Lodge Prayer, program materials for the service, and a newspaper clipping about the event.

Memorial booklet issued in memory of Clara E. Williams, with a page listing Order of the Eastern Star, Acton Chapter, No. 173; Pythian Sisters, Acton Temple, No. 226; and Acton Rebekah Lodge, No. 518 as fraternal orders attending, and a note to "take no part" for Ku Klux Klan Marion County, Court No. 14, Indianapolis. Williams' date of birth is recorded as October 10, 1866 and a patent date of 1904 is printed on the inside cover.