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Lodge 266, Jersey City, New Jersey Lodge 168, Brooklyn, New York Pittsburgh Moose Convention, Toledo, Ohio The Moose Fraternity (formerly The Loyal Order of Moose) [4] is a fraternal and service organization founded in 1888 and headquartered in Mooseheart, Illinois.
Mooseheart, located in Kane County, Illinois, is an unincorporated community and a home for children administered by the Loyal Order of Moose.Also known as The Child City, the community is featured as a 1949 episode of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's short film series Passing Parade, which was written and narrated by John Nesbitt. [1]
The order paid sick, temporary disability, and funeral benefits, as well as operating as a short-term assessment society, i.e., members in the order for a specified amount of time could cash in their certificates. The order went into receivership in March 1897 owing $72,000 to certificate holders while only having $35,000 in assets. [315]
Fraternal Order of Eagles (F.O.E.) is a fraternal organization that was founded on February 6, 1898, in Seattle, Washington, by a group of six theater-owners including John Cort (the first president), brothers John W. and Tim J. Considine, Harry (H.L.) Leavitt (who later joined the Loyal Order of Moose), Mose Goldsmith and Arthur Williams. [1]
A fraternity or fraternal organization is an organized society of men associated together in an environment of companionship and brotherhood; dedicated to the intellectual, physical, and social development of its members.
The head of the order is a "Supreme Worthy President" and the head of a local Nest is "Worthy President". [3] In the early 1920s the Order had a $150,000 headquarters in Buffalo, New York. [4] By the 1970s the headquarters had moved to Reading, Pennsylvania. [5] The headquarters is currently listed as a Post Office Box in DeBary, Florida.
Nov. 16—CHAMPAIGN — Morez Johnson Jr. got a boisterous round of applause Tuesday night when he was shown on the State Farm Center videboard during the second half of No. 23 Illinois' Gavitt ...
July 4: marking the nation's sesquicentennial (150th anniversary), the Loyal Order of Moose arranged an Independence Day program for Soldier Field. [1] July 27: 50,000 people attended a program held by the Lutherans from the Missouri Synod to commemorate the USA's sesquicentennial. [1] The Chicago Bears play the Chicago Cardinals on November 11 ...