Butte Boy Serving Aboard The Battleship Oklahoma
A letter from Walter E. Dow describes his voyage aboard the Oklahoma from Hampton Roads to Ireland, noting arrival on August 20, Nevada as sister ship, and camera of climate changes. He recalls training, rough terrain, and rising prices, plus Kaiser Bill’s fate and hope for return home.
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T & Oklahoma
Lawrence Cove
Bare Haven Island
Ireland
Walter E. Dowter Margaret
Hampton Roads
Nevada
London
Rante
Cork
Dublin
Kaiser Bill
Uncle Samm
States
Eastern Star Lodges to Install Together
Joint installation services will be held Monday night by Ruth chapter No. 2 and Butte chapter No. 3 in a Masonic temple. Officers listed include Ruth Worthy matron Annie M. Williams and Butte Worthy matron Alice Schwefel, with a full slate of matron, patron, secretary, treasurer, conductress, warder, and other posts for both chapters.
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Ruth Chapter
Butte
Order of the Eastern Star
Ruth Worthy
Annie M. Williams
Claude Dormatron
Gertrude Bettinson
Secetary
Mary S. Hugo
Elizabeth Wright
Tress
Lia Bedell
Mabel H. Culbertson
Adah
Estelle Burkett
Ruth
Passmore
Zaideo Js
Martha
Blanche Lapett
Alma Muntzer
Bessie Downing
Hather
Elga Shearer
Margaret Young
Electa
Grace Smith
Marshal
Lewis Waugh
Mae Perrier
Warder
Kate Mgtealf
Anna
Wilcox
Lucinda Horton
Officers Installed by Hermann Lodge No 2 in Mauntey Hall
The Herman lodge installed officers with Grand President Frank J. Kenck presiding and Grand VP Joseph Christ. Ex-President Ernst Gehrman spoke. a banquet followed and a farewell toast to retiring Gambrinus. Herman Fischer received a testimonial chain. Sister lodge installed Johanna Heidrich as president and Margaret Pfister as vice president among other posts.
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Luise No. 8
Mauntey Hall
Frank J. Kenck
Joseph Christ
Ernst Gehrman
Gambrinus
Herman Fischer
Margaret Pfster
Emma Wilkins
Ligaie’ Hughes
Agnes Gehrman
Guardian
Katie Remark
Katie Rottman
Attilie Zahl
Bettie Smith
Regina Sherrer
Martha Hummel
Anna Kegel
Margaret Pfister
Aress
Standard
Butte
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Western Iron Works
the Boot Shop
W. Park ST
Oklahoma
Walter Dowling
Eastern Star Lodges
Hermann
Hart Sebastein
Stetson, Knox
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Wein’s
East Park Street
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
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