Grand Ledge Council, No. 62, R. & S. M., held election of officers, Monday evening, when the following were elected:
T. I. M.-J. Mason Soper,
D. M.-V. M. Kent,
P. C. of W.-Winslow Johnson,
Treasurer-E M. Briggs,
Recorder-G. W. Hilliker,
C. of G.-L. R. Jones,
C. of C.-W. R. Pierce,
Sentinel-H. B. Hulce, S
teward-V. E. Hudson.
The Grand Ledge Independent was founded in 1871 and published through 2018. After more than a century of serving the community, the newspaper's closure marked the end of an era for local news coverage in Grand Ledge, Michigan.
The regular meeting of the O. E. S will be held this (Friday) evening in Masonic hall. Regular meeting of Happy Home hive next week Wednesday evening in Maccabee hall. The W. F. M. S. of the M. E. church will meet at the home of Mrs. Dr. Schilts next Monday evening. Regular meeting of…
Emri Wells passed away at his home in St. Louis, Mich., last Saturday morning, after everal weeks illness. Funeral services were held there on Monday ad the remains brought to this city Tuesday afternoon, and, accompanied by members of the local Masonic fraternity, were taken to Delta Center for interment. Prayer was given at the…
Rob’t Morris, L. L. D.. the veteran traveler and Masonic lecturer, addressed the Grand Ledge lodge last Saturday evening on “Freemasonry in the Holy Land.” Sunday Eve. he spoke at the Congregational church oo the evidences in the holy land of the truthfulness of the Bible. He was attentively listened to by a large audience,…
Birthday of Great Emancipator Fittingly Observed The Lincoln Day banquet given by the Masonic orders of the city at their lodge room last Thursday evening proved to be one of the most enjoyable affairs of the season. After the supper J. Mason Soper, chairman of the entertainment committee, stated that Masonic bodies never commenced business…
A lodge of sorrow was held at the Masonic hall, Wednesday evening, in memory of theirdeparted brother, Samuel Chadwick. Only the members of the F. & A. M. and O. E. S. with a few friends were present, besides the members of the family of the deceasd. Special music was furnished, together with the impressive…
Being Made in Defense of Simeon Kent, Who Shot His Brother. The arguments in the case of the People against Simeon Kent, charged with assault with intent to kill his brother Seth, are being made in the Circuit Court at Mason this afternoon, and the case may go to the jury tonight. Great interest is…
