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Present officers: W. M., D. E. Woodford; S. W., G. W. Tapp; J. W .; E. E. Chambers; Treasurer, J. F. Anderson; Secretary, E. B. Rhodes.
ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR (AUXIL- IARY TO THE MASONS) .- Violet Chapter No. 235. Organized October 5, 1893, with sixteen charter members. Present membership, ninety. Meets second and fourth Tuesday evenings. First officers: W. M., M. Strickler; W. P., J. C. Fletcher; A. M., S. M. Dove; Secretary, W. A. Fraser; Treasurer, R. R. Strickler. Present offi- cers: W. M., Nellie Boston; W. P., R. R. Strick- ler; A. M., Sarah Davidson; Secretary, Estelle Anderson; Treasurer, M. Treadwell. Patron Chapter No. 18. Organized September 12, 1893, with fourteen charter members. Present mem- bership, thirty. Meets first and third Tuesdays. First officers: W. M., M. F. Washington; W. P. J. W. Davis; A. M., M. Davis; Treasurer, L. Henderson; Secretary, M. McCook. Present offi- cers: W. M., Mrs. Fannie Washington; W. P., Mrs. Carrie McKinsey; A. M., Mrs. Rachel Milburn; Treasurer, Mrs. Annie Searles; Secre- tary, Mrs. Josie Mason.
MINER OF HONOR LODGE .- Galesburg Shaft No. 7. Organized June 7, 1898, with thirty charter members. Present membership, forty. Meets second and fourth Mondays, at residences of members. First and present officers: Presi- dent, G. F. Conley; V. P., C. W. Fee; Clerk, Dr. J. F. Corbin; Treasurer, Mrs. C. W. Fee; Med- ical Examiner, Dr. J. F. Corbin.
MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA .- Oak- leaf Camp No. 92. Organized April 27, 1885, with thirty-five charter members. Present mem- bership, one hundred and twenty-four. Meets first and third Mondays in A. O. U. W. Hall. First officers: V. C., David Spence; W. A., J. A. Westfall; E. B., A. D. Aiken; Clerk, M. C. Loomis; Physician, D. W. Aldrich. Present offi- cers: V. C., J. R. Cunningham; W. A., E. C. Dewein; Banker, G. D. Tuttle; Clerk, M. L. Gebhart. Galesburg Camp No. 667. Organized August 10, 1888, with twenty-eight charter members. Present membership, three hundred and twelve. Meets second and fourth Thurs- days in K. of P. Hall, North Cherry street. First officers: V. C., A. H. Blick; W. A., W. B. Loomis; E. B., C. E. Bancroft; Clerk, H. A. Dobson; Physician, J. F. Percy and R. I. Law. Present officers: V. C., E. P. Holcomb; W. A., W. A. Gebhart; Clerk, O. W. Walkup; E. B., John P. Evans; Physicians, E. V. D. Morris and O. I. Searles.
KNOX COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF MOD- ERN WOODMEN .- Organized April 18, 1895, with delegates from six camps. Present mem- bership, eighteen camps, representing 1,892 members. Meets second Tuesday in February, in Galesburg. First officers: President, J. Faumliner, Abingdon; V. P., John McCrea, Vic- toria; Secretary, J. F. Temple, Galesburg; Treasurer, M. E. Smith, East Galesburg. Pres- ent officers: President, W. D. Patty, Oneida; V. P., J. P. Evans, Galesburg; Secretary, J. F. Temple, Galesburg; Treasurer, H. Hohendorf.
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ROYAL NEIGHBORS OF AMERICA (AUXIL- IARY TO MODERN WOODMEN) .- Woodbine Camp No. 445. Organized August 22, 1896, with twenty-nine charter members. Present mem- bership, sixty-five. Meets second and fourth Monday evenings in American Hall. First offi- cers: O., Mrs. Harriet Hippert; V. O., Mrs. Lella Temple; Secretary, Mrs. Ina Barton; Re- ceiver, Rachel Dewein; Physician, Dr. E. V. D. Morris. Present officers: O., Mrs. Grace Evans; P. C., Mrs. Lulu Holcomb; V. C., Mrs. Harriet Sweeney; Recorder, Mrs. Hattie Mair; Receiver, Mrs. Harriet Anderson.
MYSTIC WORKERS OF THE WORLD .- Or- ganized May 27, 1897, with forty-five charter members. Present membership, seventy-five. Meets first and third Monday evenings in Swanson's Hall. First officers: M., J. A. West- fall; V. M., S. W. Martin; Secretary, W. E. Coff- man; Banker, Ephraim Sharps; Physicians, Drs. O. I. Searles, George Chalmers and E. V. D. Morris; Attorney, George N. Hamilton. Pres- ent officers: W. M., Dr. O. I. Searles; W. V. M., Mrs. E. I. Harris; W. S., Dr. A. Watson; W. B.,' Dr. George S. Chalmers; W. Physicians, Drs. O. I. Searles and George S. Chalmers; W. At- torney, W. T. Smith.
NATIONAL UNION .- Galesburg Council No. 680. Organized March 7, 1894, with twenty-five charter members. Present membership, fifty- two. Meets first Mondays over Carey's book store. First officers: Ex. P., A. T. Wing; P., H. E. Parker, Jr .; V. P., C. C. Flynn; S., W. A. Peterson; R. S., E. J. Dickson; F. S., B. S. Car- penter; Treasurer, R. M. Kimber; Medical Ex- aminer, Dr. J. L. Shepard. Present officers: Ex. P., J. W. White; P., A. T. Wing; V. P., A. C. Anders; S., W. A. Peterson; R. S., C. M. Hunt; F. S., T. S. Brown; Treasurer, R. M. Kimher; Medical Examiner, Dr. J. L. Shepard.
ROYAL ARCANUM .- College City Council No. 1000. Organized February 7, 1889, with
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nineteen members. Present membership, forty- eight. Meets in Castle Hall, K. of P., 12 East Main street, second and fourth Mondays. First officers: R., F. F. Cooke; V. R., G. J. Sauter; P. R., G. P. Rosenau; Or., J. W. Boitz; Secre- tary, George E. Norine; Treasurer, S. Frohlich. Present officers: R., John W. Barry; V. R., J. F. McCarthy; P. R., C. H. Geisler; Or., George Geuss, Jr .; Secretary, O. W. Walkup; Treasurer, John McLernon; Medical Examiners, Drs. F. P. Tyler and L. R. Ryan.
ROYAL CIRCLE .- Galesburg Circle No. 160. Organized May 8, 1899, with fifty charter mem- bers. Present officers: W. R., Mrs. Fannie A. Blazer; P. W. R., C. W. Carr; W. A., N. O. John- son; Secretary, J. E. Maley; Treasurer, R. C. Matheny; Medical Examiners, Drs. O. I. Searles, John Corbin and R. C. Matheny.
TRIBE OF BEN HUR .- Galesburg Court No. 50. Organized February 8, 1897, with thirty-one charter members. Present membership twenty- five. Meets second Mondays. First officers: P. C., Joseph Benedict; C., J. F. Hamilton; T., Rev. G. B. Stocking; S., Gust Peterson; Medical Examiner, Dr. J. B. Harvey. Officers last elected: C., E. W. Searie; T., Mrs. E. W. Searle; S., J. F. Hamilton; Medical Examiner, Dr. Gray Taggart (deceased).
SELECT KNIGHTS OF AMERICA .- Garfield Legion No. 77. Organized May 30, 1894, with eighteen charter members. Present member- ship, fifty-five. Meets at No. 12 Main street Friday evenings. First officers: P. C., E. B. Rhodes; C., T. C. Bowes; V. C., John Doran; L. C., W. S. Duval; Recorder and Receiving Treasurer, Otto L. Fooken; Treasurer, V. B. Giddings. Present officers: P. C., C. E. Lund- berg; C., T. C. Bowes; V. C., C. A. Rosenberg; L. C., A. W. Engstrand; Recorder, B. Jordan; Recording Treasurer, G. A. Johnson; Treasurer, W. S. Duval.
McWADE AUXILIARY .- Organized Septem- ber 21, 1894, with fourteen members. Present membership, twenty-two. Meets in A. O. U. W. Hall, No. 12 Main street, first and third Mon- days. First officers: W. P., Mrs. L. Doran; W. P. P., Mrs. P. Duval; W. V. P., Mrs. N. Tyler: Jr. V. P., Mrs. Katie Parker; W. Secre- tary, Mrs. Dora Mott; W. Treasurer, Mrs. F. L. Parker. Present officers: W. P., Mrs. Fannie Carmody; W. P. P., Mrs. F. L. Parker; W. V. P., Miss Tillie Anderson; W. Jr. V. P., Mrs. T. C. Bowes; W. Secretary, Miss Julia Johnson; W. Treasurer, Mrs. Polly Duval.
TEMPERANCE SOCIETIES.
CATHOLIC TOTAL ABSTINENCE SOCIETY. -Organized September 24, 1894, with twenty- eight charter members. Present membership, forty-eight. Meets second Sunday and fourth Monday, in C. T. A. S. Hail. First officera: President, W. F. Stanton; Vice President, J. W. Flynn; Corresponding Secretary, J. E. Naley; Financial Secretary, E. F. Tobin; Treasurer, M. D. Franiey. Present officers: President, W. P. Brown; Vice President, Hugh Mattimore; Corresponding Secretary, H. W. Norton; Finan- cial Secretary, E. F. Tobin; Treasurer, Thomas Keefe.
LADIES' AUXILIARY; LADIES' TEMPER- ANCE AID SOCIETY .- Organized January 6, 1895, with twenty charter members. Present membership, forty. Meets first Mondays in C. T. A. S. Hall. First officers: President, Mra. A. T. Chittenden; Vice President, Mrs. M. Graham; Treasurer, Miss Lizzie Slattery; Sec- retary, Miss Lizzie O'Connell. Present officers: President, Miss Kittie Maloney; Vice President, Mrs. O. L. Brockway; Treasurer, Mrs. J. D. Donahue; Secretary, Miss A. Botsford.
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF GOOD TEM- PLARS .- Svea Lodge No. 315. Organized Janu- ary 17, 1878, with twenty-seven charter mem- bers. Present membership, seventy-five.
Meets Friday evenings, in Swanson Hall. First officers: C. T., D. L. Peterson; V. T., Emily C. Peterson; Secretary, C. H. Peterson; Treasurer, Minnie O. Peterson. Present offi- cers: C. T., James Smith; V. T., Myrtella A. Smith; P. C. T., Annie Gordon; Secretary,
Charles Charleston; Treasurer, Amanda Holmes. Fidelity Lodge No. 103. Organized December 4, 1879, with thirty-four charter mem- bers. Present membership, forty-five. Meets Thursday evenings, in Skandia Hail. First offl- cers: C. T., L. F. Tate; P. C. T., Dr. Tate; V. T., Mrs. George Alden; Secretary, Charies Gray; Treasurer, L. A. Greenwood. Present officers: C. T., Miss Bertha Wachs; P. C. T., Theodore Johnson; V. T., Mrs. R. T. Williams; Sec- retary, Miss Mamie Nelson; Treasurer, R. T. Williams. Skandia Lodge No. 817. Organized January 6, 1896, with forty-four charter members. Present membership, one hundred and seventy. Meets Wednesday evenings in Skandia or Vittium's Hall. First officers: L. D .. E. P. Nelson; C. T., Olof Nelson; P. C. T., Fred Borg; V. T., Miss Minnie Briggs; Sec- retary, Claus Johnson; Treasurer, C. J. Erickson. Present officers: L. D., E. P. Nel-
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son; C. T., Martin Herslow; P. C. T., Claus Johnson; V. T., Christine Anderson; Secretary, Charles Hawkinson; Treasurer, Oscar Rydell.
TEMPLE OF HONOR AND TEMPERANCE. -Galesburg Temple No. 7. Organized January 28, 1881, with twenty-five charter members. Present membership, forty-three. Meets first and third Saturday nights in Svea Hall. First officers: W. C. T., O. B. Folger; W. V. T., W. F. Bailey; W. R., James Hamblin; Treasurer, T. B. Van Schaack. Present officers: W. C. T., T. B. Van Schaack; W. V. T., Mrs. R. J. Doudna; W. R., J. L. Wilcox; W. F. R., Miss Lizzie Orton; W. T. R., Miss Bessie Chambers.
PATRIOTIC SOCIETIES.
GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC .- James T. Shields Post No. 45, Department of Illinois. Organized August 8, 1877, with twenty- nine members. Present membership, one hun- dred and fifty. Meets second and fourth Thurs- days in American Hall. First officers: C., Rowley Page; S. V. C., James Holt; J. V. C., D. W. Bradshaw; Q. M., Charles B. Hyde; Sec- retary, L. S. Lambert; Adjutant, S. F. Flint. Present officers: C., I. C. Preston; S. V. C., Robert E. Ervin; J. V. C., E. I. Harris; Q. M., Miron Rhodes; Surgeon, L. S. Lambert; Ad- jutant, L. C. Way.
WOMAN'S RELIEF CORPS (AUXILIARY TO G. A. R.) .- James T. Shields Post No. 121. Organized August 16, 1888, with twenty-three charter members. Present membership, forty- four. Meets second and fourth Thursday after- noons in American Hall. First officers: Presi- dent, Mrs. Emily R. Mccullough; Secretary, Mrs. Ella Brandshaw; Treasurer, Mrs. Sarah Green. Present officers: President, Mrs. Mary Effner; S. V. P., Mrs. Jennie Martin; J. V. P., Mrs. Marietta Ervin; Secretary, Mrs. Stella Dudley; Treasurer, Mrs. Fannie Blazer.
ORDER UNITED AMERICAN MECHANICS. - John A. Logan Council No. 10. Organized June 6, 1892, with twenty-eight members. Pres- ent membership, seventy-five. Meets Friday evenings in American Mechanics Hall, 347 East Main street. Purpose: Patriotic, beneficial and fraternal. First officers: C., W. E. Byers; V. C., J. H. Matthews; Recording Secretary, Ernest Bainter; Treasurer, M. W. Boone. Present offi- cers: C., R. M. Marsh; V. C., W. I. Phelps; Recording Secretary, J. H. Bowles; Treasurer, Samuel Cherry.
AUXILIARY, DAUGHTERS OF LIBERTY. -Quaker Lady Council No. 1. Organized June,
1895, with forty-four members. Present mem- bership, fifty-one. Meets Friday afternoons, in American Hall. First officers: C., Mrs. Nellie Compton; A. C., J. H. Culver; V. C., Mrs. F. M. Campbell; A. V. C., Charles Zetty; Recording Secretary, Mrs. W. E. Byers; Treasurer, Mrs. E. S. Regnier. Present officers: C., Mrs. Stauffer; V. C., Mrs. Will Walters; Secretary, Mrs. H. A. Compton; Treasurer, Mrs. J. H. Culver.
UNION VETERANS' UNION .- Phillip Sidney Post No. 10. Organized January, 1898, with forty-five charter members. Present member- ship, seventy-seven. Meets first and third Thursdays, in Memorial Hall, County Court House. First officers: Colonel, W. F. Bailey; Lieutenant Colonel, W. E. Ward; Major, H. A. Allen; Surgeon, W. F. Tait; Quartermaster, E. C. Ferry; Adjutant, J. P. Hamblin. Present offi- cers: Colonel, W. E. Ward; Lieutenant Colonel, I. C. Preston; Major, H. A. Allen; Surgeon, W. F. Tait; Quartermaster, E. C. Ferry; Adjutant, C. W. Fee.
AUXILIARY, WOMAN'S UNION VET- ERANS' UNION .- This post existed a short time, but there have been no meetings since the Spring of 1898.
LABOR UNIONS.
TRADES AND LABOR ASSEMBLY .- Or- ganized July 8, 1892, with about thirty-two members. Present membership, about eighty. Each local labor union is entitled to five dele- gates in the assembly, one delegate being elected every six months for a term of thirty months. Meets second and fourth Thursday evenings, in Assembly Hall, corner of Main street and Boone's avenue, where most of the unions hold their meetings also. First officers: President, A. M. Everly, Cigarmakers, No. 200; Vice Presi- dent, J. Forsyth, Tailors, No. 169; Recording and Corresponding Secretary, George Gallerno, Typographical, No. 288; Financial Secretary, W. E. Harry, Bricklayers, No. 12; Treasurer, D. Nolan, Tailors, No. 169. Present officers: President, H. Holborn, Bricklayers, No. 12; Vice President, J. C. Tate, Carpenters, No. 360; Recording and Corresponding Secretary, Ed- ward A. Tate, Typographical, No. 288; Financial Secretary, A. Gustafson, Painters, No. 29; Treas- urer, D. Nolan, Tailors, No. 169. The com- mittee chairmen are: On Complaints and Abuses, W. E. Cleveland, Broommakers, No. 15; Legislative and Co-operative Industries, D. Nolan; Tailors, No. 169; Labels, H. F. Beetham,
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Painters, No. 29; Printing, N. J. Sjodin, Tailors, No. 169.
LADIES' AUXILIARY TO TRADES AND LABOR ASSEMBLY .- Organized in February, 1897, with thirty-six charter members. Meets first and third Tuesdays in Trades Assembly Hall. First officers: President, Mrs. H. C. Thompson; Vice President, Mrs. E. Ayton; Sec- retary, Mrs. L. B. Johnson; Treasurer, Mrs. M. J. Donnelly. Present officers: Vice President and Acting President, Mrs. M. J. Donnelly; Sec- retary, Mrs. W. H. Baker; Treasurer, Mrs. M. J. Donnelly.
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR .-- Federal Union No. 7155. Organized October 3, 1898, with seven charter members. Meets first and third Wednesday of each month in Trades Assembly Hall. First officers: President, W. R. Boyer; Vice President, W. P. Brown; Secre- tary, W. E. Cleveland; Financial Secretary, O. W. Hudson; Treasurer, W. E. Turney. Present officers: President, W. R. Boyer; Vice Presi- dent, William McNamara; Secretary, W. E. Cleveland; Financial Secretary, George Leidy; Treasurer, Harry Holborn.
BOILERMAKERS' UNION NO. 59 .- Or- ganized February 18, 1892. ' Ratified national consolidation with Iron Shipbuilders, and branch number changed to 87, October 19, 1893. Charter members, sixteen. First officers: President, C. J. Kelly; Secretary, J. S. Mc- Carthy; Treasurer, P. J. Tobin. This union has been inactive during the past year.
BRICKLAYERS' AND MASONS' INTERNA- TIONAL UNION OF AMERICA .- Union No. 12. Organized December 14, 1891. Meets sec- ond and fourth Fridays in Trades Assembly Hall. First officers: President, Arthur An- drews; Vice President, M. E. Sweeney; Record- ing and Corresponding Secretary, A. W. Trued- son; Financial Secretary, Milton Bushong; Treasurer, E. J. Zetterholm. Present officers: President, Harry Holborn; Recording and Cor- responding Secretary, Harris Hallsten; Finan- cial Secretary, Gus Rundquist.
BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGI- NEERS .- Division No. 63. Organized January 17, 1865, with twelve charter members. Meet's first and third Sundays in Trades Assembly Hall. First officers: C. E., Samuel Hollett; F. E., Stephen Randall; S. E., Barney Wagoner; F. A. E., J. A. Slocum; S. A. E., J. R. Burtch; T. A. E., Ephram Jenny. Present officers: C. E., Henry Reem; F. E., C. C. Boyer; S. E.,
Robert Allen; T. E., Martin Squirea; F. A. E., F. E. Brooks; S. A. E., E. D. Wooda.
BROTHERHOOD OF PAINTERS AND DEC- ORATORS OF AMERICA .- Union No. 29. Or- ganized December 28, 1891, with thirty ment- bers. Meets first and third Mondays, in Trades Assembly Hall. First officera: President, C. Peterman; Recording Secretary, H. R. Lindoft; Financial Secretary, O. Durant. Present officera: President, Adolph Gustafson; Vice President, Peter Lavine; Recording and Corresponding Secretary, H. W. Lohmar; Financial Secretary, Joseph Jacobson.
BROTHERHOOD OF RAILWAY TRAIN- MEN NO. 24 .- Organized August 11, 1884, with twenty charter members. Meets second and fourth Sundays in A. O. U. W. Hail. First offi- cers: Master, C. E. Judge; Vice Master, L. M. Waggoner; Secretary, Ed. F. O'Shea; Financier, P. Tarpy; Conductor, A. B. Tolbert. Present officers: Past Master, H. I. Clark; Master George C. Robbins; Vice Master, B. F. Shadley; Financier E. L. Robinson; Secretary, J. A. Hardine.
LADIES' AUXILIARY SINCERITY LODGE NO. 6 .- Organized January 19, 1891, with twen- ty-five charter members. Meets second and fourth Wednesdays. First officers: M., Mrs. J. Boyles; V. M., Mra. L. W. Rogers; Treasurer, Edith Meredith; Secretary, Emma Lanphere. Present officers: M., Mrs. Sne E. Van Arsdale; V. M., Mrs. Alice Shadley; Treasurer, Mrs. Hattie Robinson; Secretary, Mrs. Jessie M. Burke.
CIGARMAKERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF AMERICA .- Union No. 200. Organized March 22, 1883, with seven charter members. Meets first and third Friday evenings in Tradea Assembly Hall. First officers: President, V. Weiss; Vice President, Ed. Tomlin; Recording and Corresponding Secretary, J. A. Williams; Financial Secretary, C. Zelst. Present officers: President, B. D. Sofield; Financial and Cor- responding Secretary, W. T. Gray.
GALESBURG WORKINGMEN'S NON-PAR- TISAN LEAGUE .- Organized in April, 1899. Membership consista of union laborers and their friends. It is a political union. Officera: Preai- dent, H. C. Smalley; Secretary, Edward A. Tate.
INTERNATIONAL BROOMMAKERS' UNION .- Broommakers' Union No. 15. Or- ganized August 14, 1895, with aeventeen mem- bers. Meets second and fourth Monday evenings in Trades Assembly Hall. First officers: Presi-
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dent, Samuel Cherry; Vice President, Oscar Swanson; Secretary, W. R. Boyer; Treasurer, E. A. Swanson. Present officers: President, Samuel Cherry; Recording and Corresponding Secretary, Arthur Jobnson.
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MA- CHINISTS .- Galesburg Lodge No. 213. Organ- ized October 16, 1891, with eighteen members. Meets third Tuesday evening, in Svea Hall. First officers: P. M. M., Charles Erickson; M. M., D. S. Markley; Recording Secretary, John Hammerstrom; Treasurer, G. L. Anderson. Present officers: P. M. M., M. E. Holmes; M. M., August Johnson; Financial Secretary, An- drew Lanstroum; Recording Secretary, Emil Edoff; Treasurer, John Johnson.
INTERNATIONAL UNION OF JOURNEY- MEN HORSESHOERS OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA .- Journeymen's Union No. 61. Organized February 7, 1898, with eleven charter members. Meets first and third Fridays in Trades Assembly Hall. Officers: President, Charles Gray; Secretary and Treasurer, Frank Herman. This union has not been working for several months.
JOURNEYMEN TAILORS' UNION OF AMERICA .- Local Union No. 169. Organized April 1, 1891, with thirty-six members. Meets in Trades Assembly Hall third Thursday even- ing. First officers: President, James McKor- nak; Vice President, Albert Joneson; Treas- urer, C. J. Isaacson; Recording Secretary, D. Nolan. Present officers: President, August Johnson; Vice President, N. J. Sjordin; Record- ing Secretary, C. J. Isaacson; Financial Secre- tary, Charles Peterson; Treasurer, Victor Wahl- holm.
ORDER OF RAILWAY CONDUCTORS .- Galesburg Division No. 83. Organized July 25, 1883, with forty-six members. Meets second and fourth Sundays in Swanson's Hall. First officers: C. C., E. H. Belknap; A. C. C., W. O. Salisbury; S. & T., W. S. Dewey. Present offi- cers: C. C., Charles Fuhrman; A. C. C., Henry W. Dozah; Secretary and Treasurer, C. E. Smith; Correspondent, E. S. Kimball.
LADIES' AUXILIARY .- Galesburg Division No. 15. Organized January 14, 1892, with twen- ty-five charter members. First officers: Presi- dent, Mrs. O. N. Marshall; Vice President, Mrs. J. H. Weidenhamer; Secretary and Treasurer, Mrs. C. E. Smith. Present officers: President, Mrs. M. O. Waggoner; Vice President, Mrs. W. H. Bowling; Secretary and Treasurer, Mrs. T. Waters.
RETAIL CLERK'S NATIONAL PROTEC- TIVE ASSOCIATION .- Local No. 202. Organ- ized September 23, 1897, with forty charter mem- bers. Meets second and fourth Mondays in Trades Assembly Hall. First officers: Presi- dent, N. P. Swenson; Financial Secretary, W. T. Hinman; Recording Secretary, Kathryn O'Con- nor, Treasurer, Addie Lundberg. Present offi- cers: President, E. E. Velander; Financial Sec- retary, F. A. Brown; Recording Secretary, George Sanderson; Treasurer, Edward McKamy.
TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION NO. 288 .- Organ- ized March 16, 1891, with seventeen charter members. Meets first Thursday evening in Trades Assembly Hall. First officers: Presi- dent, O. W. Walkup; Vice President, J. V. Beat- ty; Financial Secretary, J. A. Walters; Record- ing Secretary, C. F. Calson; Treasurer, B. H. Swan. Present officers: President, A. A. Mc- Keighan; Vice President, George G. Ewing; Financial Secretary and Treasurer, O. W. Walkup; Recording Secretary, C. A. Roberts.
UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPEN- TERS AND JOINERS OF AMERICA .- Car- penters' Union No. 36. Organized January 3, 1890, with twenty-one charter members. Meets first and third Tuesdays in Trades Assembly Hall. First officers: President, J. O. Renier; Vice President, E. T. Cooper; Secretary, L. P. Jones; Treasurer, Chris Geisler. Present offi- cers: President, William Holmberg; Vice President, Edward Lofgren; Recording Secre- tary, John Miller; Financial Secretary, C. J. Johnson; Treasurer, John E. Newstrom.
WOMEN'S CLUBS.
CLIO CLUB .- Organized in September, 1894, with limited membership of fourteen. Pur- pose, mental improvement, thorough study of history, and charitable work. First officers: President, Mrs. A. E. Larkin; Vice President, Mrs. A. J. Perry; Secretary and Treasurer, Mrs. George Galarno. Present officers: President, Mrs. A. J. Perry; Vice President, Mrs. W. F. Bentley; Secretary and Treasurer, Mrs. L. R. Ryan.
EUTERPEAN CLUB .- Organized February 25, 1891, with twenty-five charter members. Present membership, twenty-five. Purpose, cul- tivation and promotion of musical interest among members. First officers: President, Miss Mae Price; Vice President, Mrs. B. F. Rein- mund; Treasurer, Mrs. May Matthews Dick; Secretary, Mrs. Will Phillips. Present officers: President, Mrs. C. C. Craig; Vice President,
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Mrs. H. A. Norton; Secretary, Miss Ada Com- stock; Treasurer, Mrs. James R. Howe.
FORTNIGHTLY CLUB .- Organized January 23, 1892, with twelve members. Present mem- bership, sixteen. Purpose, intellectual improve- ment and cultivation of free interchange of thought. First officers: President, Mrs. E. Q. Adams; Vice President, Mrs. Francis Carey; Secretary, Mrs. H. L. May; Treasurer, Mrs. J. T. McKnight. Present officers: President Mrs. C. A. Webster; Vice President, Mrs. J. C. Fahne- stock; Secretary, Mrs. C. E. Nash; Treasurer, P. F. Brown.
HAWTHORNE CLUB .- Organized November 8, 1890, with twenty charter members. Present membership, twenty-five. Purpose, to study literature and history. First officers: Presi- dent, Louise Tryon; Vice President, Gertrude Chapin. Present officers: President, Gertrude Chapin; Vice President, Harriet Adams; Secre- tary, Mrs. J. P. Cushing; Treasurer, Mrs. J. F. Percy.
HOLMES CLUB .- Organized February 11, 1893. Present membership, twenty-three. Pur- pose, mutual counsel and improvement, general education, charitable and literary work, mak- ing a specialty of the study of the American poets. First officers: President, Mrs. S. M. Henderson; Secretary, Mrs. W. N. Young. Pres- ent officers: President, Mrs. Alida E. Boydstun; Vice President, Harriet E. Bates; Secretary and Treasurer, Mrs. Alma Bronson; Corresponding Secretary, Mrs. Lillie J. Jackson.
MOSAIC CLUB .- Organized in July, 1894, with twenty members. Present membership, twenty-five. Purpose, to study history, art and literature. First officers: President, Alice Stewart; Vice President Mrs. Fannie Watson Plain; Secretary, Grace Lass; Treasurer, Bertha Davis. Present officers: President, Mrs. Ann Matthews Beadle; Vice President, Martha Scott; Recording Secretary, Blanche Smith; Corre- sponding Secretary, Janet Creig; Treasurer, Mrs. Fannie Watson Plain.
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