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From HISTORY OF AMADOR COUNTY CALIFORNIA with ILLISTRATIONS
Thompson and West 1881
Pacific Printers Publishing House, Printers, Sterotypers and binders, Oakland, Cal.
Submitted by Lori J. (Powell) Wicks © August 2004
SOCIETIES OF FREE MASONS
VOLCANO LODGE NO. 56
The oldest in the county, having been in existence since 1855. The first officers were:
J. C. SHIPMAN Worshipful Master
T. STEWART Senior Warden
E. SAMMIS Junior Warden
B. W. PAYNES Treasurer
W. HUDSON Secretary
J. H. WELCH Tyler
Worshipful Masters
1856 J. E. GRAHAM
1857 J. E. GRAHAM
1858 W. W. COPE
1859, 1960, 1861 M. J. LITTLE
1862, 1863 M. J. LITTLE
1864 M. LEWINSKY
1865 M. J. LITTLE
1866 M. J. LITTLE
1867-73 J. Foote TURNER
1874-79 Wallace KAY
IONE LODGE NO. 80
Organized in 1855 with:
A. E. CALLAWAY Worshipful Master
J. T. POE Senior Warden
E. BENEDICK Junior Warden
I. B. GREGORY Treasurer
J.C. GEAR Secretary
W. S. PORTER Tyler
Worshipful Masters
1856 A. E. CALLAWAY
1857 J. C. GEAR
1858 J. A. EAGON
1859 H., H. RHEES
1860 J. Foote TURNER
1861, 1866 R. F. STEVENS
1862 J. FARNSWORTH
1863 R. H. WITHINGTON
1863 George HAVERSTICK
1865 A. K. DUDLEY
1867 James CUMMING
1868, 1869 M. C. PARKINSON
1870, 1871, 1874 J. W. SURFACE
1872, 1873 B. ISAACS
1875, 1876, 1877 John MERCHANT
1878, 1879 W. A. BENNETTS
HENRY CLAY LODGE NO. 90
Was organized in 1856, at Sutter Creek with
S. F. BENJAMIN Worshipful Master
A. H. ROSE Senior Warden
O. P. SOUTHWELL Junior Warden
James MURRY Treasurer
A. HAYWARD Secretary
D. CRANDALL Tyler
Worshipful Masters
1857 O. P. SOUTHWELL
1858, 1859, 1860, 1861 A. HAYWARD
1862 H. WOOD
1863, 1864 John GAVER
1865,1866,1867,1868 Henry M. FISK
1869,1871,1872,1873 Thomas DUNLAP
1870 A. C. JOY
1874 Henry PECK
1875 Thomas DUNLAP
1876, 1877 Morris BRINN
1878 J. E. RUSSEL
1879 John LITHGOW
ST. MARKS LODGE NO. 115
Was Organized in 1857, at Oleta (Fiddletown), with
T. L. SULLIVAN Worshipful Master
A. B. ROWLAND Senior Warden
T. M. HORRELL Junior Warden
A. Eness QUIN Treasurer
Thomas HORAN Secretary
H. A. Tyler
Worshipful Masters
1858,1859,1860 F. L. SULLIVAN
1861 Thomas HORAN
1862 J. B. HILL
1863,1864, 1865 W. B. NORMAN
1866 D. COBLENTS
1867 Charles LEE
1868 A. P. WOOD
1869 J. W. Mcmanus
1870 C. A. PURINTON
1871 H. J. DIAL
1872, 1873, 1874 Charles LEE
1879 H. H. BELL
In 1875 it was consolidated with No. 85, at Indian Diggings, to which it was attached until 1879, when it was reorganized at Oleta.
DRYTOWN LODGE NO. 174
Was organized in 1865 with
J. B. HILL Worshipful Master
J. M. HINKSON Senior Warden
Daniel WORLEY Junior Warden
M. A. HINKSON Treasurer
A. S. RICHARDSON Secretary
C. h. MISNER Tyler
Worshipful Masters
1866,1867 J. B. HILL
1868,1869,1870 J. M. HINKSON
1871, 1872 J. M. HINKSON
1873 Henry BURCHELL
1874, 1875, 1876 J. M. HINKSON
1877 J. A. GESSLER
1878 William JENNINGS
ROYAL ARCH CHAPTER
An advanced order of Masonry. Officers are High Priest, King, Scribe, Treasurer, Secretary, Captain of the Host, Principal Sojourner, Royal Arch Captain, Masters of the third, second, and first vails, and Guard.
VOLCANO CHAPTER NO. 8
Was organized at Volcano, May 3, 1856. At the session of the Grand Lodge in 1860, the name was changed to Sutter Creek , retaining the same number. The present (1860) officers are
John LITHGOW High Priest
T. Dunlap KING
Robert ROBINSON Scribe
V. LUTENESKY Treasurer
A. K. DUDLEY Secretary
J. MCDOUGAL Captain of the Host
Wallace KAY Principal Sojourner
M. BRINN Royal Arch Captain
R. REDPATH Master 3d V
D. A. PATTERSON Master 2d V
John OULDS Master 1st V
John JELMINI Guard
Past High Priests
Alvinza HAYWARD
R. AITKEN
John LITHGOW
J. W. SURFACE
MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL ARCH CHAPTER:
James ADAMS
J. Q. ADAMS
G. ALLEN
W. A. BENNETS
A. BERRYMAN
J. M. CAMPBELL
P. A. CLUTE
W. S. COOLIDGE
R. COSNER
D. T. DAVIS
P. FAGEN
J. T. FARLEY
H. D. FORD
R. FRATES
W. H. GUNSOLUS
H. F. HALL
J. W. HOUSTON
B. ISAACS
John MARCHANT
L. MCLAINE
S. S. MANON
J. W. MCMURRY
J. MILLIKEN
J. MILLER
G. NEWMAN
I R. POUNDSTONE
C.A. PURINTON
J. BEARDON
P. S. ROBERTSON
J. E. ROSSEL
S. G. SPAGNOLI
B. SPAGNOLI
J. A. STEINBURGER
J. F. STEWART
J. B. STEVENS
W. SUTHERLAND
J. P. SURFACE
F. K. TABER
W. H. S. WELCH
D. H. WHITLATCH

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