Purpose: “To promote the interest of Masonry by encouraging a more regular attendance at its meeting. To form a social and fraternal organization to perpetuate the principles of American liberty. Continue reading
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1925 Sword of Bunker Hill Charter
( Transcript from 1925 Charter of Sword of Bunker Hill)This certifies that the Grand Order of the Sword of Bunker Hill of the State of Illinois
In recognition fo the purpose of the herinafter named companions to name and form a social and fraternal organization Continue reading
The following is a list of past worshipful master of the Marion Lodge #89, from 1850 to 2012 Continue reading
Fellowship lodge #89 of the Masonic order chartered at Marion October 8, 1850 is credited with being the oldest and established fraternal society in the county. Continue reading
About 7:30 P.M. police saw smoke coming from the Moore Jewelry Store window on the North Side of the Square. Before that fire was extinguished, Marion had suffered a loss of more than $125,000 that night. Continue reading