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Page 73 - Presbyterian church, and fraternally his associations are with the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, the Knights of Pythias, and the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, having numerous friends both outside and inside of his fraternal relations.
Page 74 - The office of biography is not to give voice to a man's modest estimate of himself and his accomplishments, but rather to leave...
Page 286 - Fraternally, he is a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, the Knights of Pythias and the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks.
Page 399 - Socially, he is identified with the Knights of Pythias, the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, the Ancient Order of United Workmen, the Modern Woodmen of America, and the Knights of the Maccabees.
Page 70 - ... sundries, and his trade has reached gratifying proportions, bringing him a substantial annual income. Mr. Long exercises his right of franchise in support of the men and measures of the republican party, with which he has been connected since attaining his majority.
Page 537 - Mason and a member of the Mystic Shrine. He also belongs to the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.
Page 294 - Abolitionist, and when the Republican party was formed to prevent the further extension of slavery, he joined its ranks and continued one of its supporters for many years.
Page 175 - ... all in his power to promote its growth and insure its success.
Page 7 - Shore, as we then termed it, before noon. Mr. Harlow had arrived with quite a number of mechanics, some goods, lots of money, and what was better than all, we got a glimpse of some female faces. We were all much excited and buoyant with the hope of a bright future before us.
Page 36 - Every person has two educations, — one which he receives from others, and one, more important, which he gives himself.