Explore the official record of a 1918 fraternal gathering and its decisions.
This nonfiction volume compiles proceedings from the Sovereign Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, capturing committee work, credentials, resolutions, and enacted bills from a pivotal year in St. Louis.
This edition presents the formal sessions, including committee appointments, officer reports, and the codification of new legislation. It offers a window into the operations, debates, and governance of a historic fraternal order at the height of its influence.
- Transcripts of keynote addresses, opening ceremonies, and prayers that framed the session.
- Credentials reports, committee rosters, and the processing of Grand Representatives.
- Official bills and amendments debated, adopted, or postponed during the session.
- Comprehensive references to leadership, finances, and organizational amendments for future study.
Ideal for readers of fraternal history, organizational governance, and archival reference material related to the IOOF and early 20th-century American fraternal life.