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History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. II

Scharf, J. Thomas, ed. History of Westchester County, New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City, Vol. II. Philadelphia: L.E. Preston & Co., 1886. 270 words

There were fifty-seven members in this organization while the present officers were: Alta Nosland, Noble Grand ; Hazel Peterson, Vice Grand ; Retta Brown, Secretary ; J. C. Gyger, Treasurer ; and Lydia Crawford, Chaplain.

Royal Neighbors, No. 6950, was instituted at Chappell April 6, 1911, with the following members: Nettie Bailey, Retta F. Brown, Dollie M. Cave, John E. Cave, Laura J. Christensen, Hattie Foster, Ora M. Francouer, Kathryn McFadden, Lillian Peterson, Charles N. Resler, Mary J. Resler, Charles W. Rice, Emma Rce, Florence M . Rice, Heber O. Rice, Ethel E. Sebastine, Minnie Snead, Elizabeth Stegeman. Maud Sudman, Minnie Sudman, Lena Unzicker, Anna A. Wertz, Bertha M. Wertz, Roosevelt W. K. Wertz, Vera L. Yockey, and Nancy E. Zehr. In 1921, the Royal Neighbors held an open installation when the following officers were installed : Oracle, Mae Ross; Vice Oracle, Mae Gyger; Chancellor, Lucy Holthaus ; Recorder. Pearl Handley ; Receiver, Matilda Spindler ; Marshall, Vergie Mc- Auliffe ; Inner Sentinel, Lois Robbins ; Outer Sentinel, Edna Sipes; and Manager, Maude Chocran.

Modern Woodmen of America, Red Oak Camp No. 2518, was instituted at Chappell October 11. 1894. with the following charter members : Allen Chamberlain, William E. Coumbe, Charles W. Ferguson, Ed Herrington, Tames W. Head, Tr., John Howitt, William R. Miller, George W. Moore, F. 1'. Morgan, James F. McLaughlin, Harry C. Mc- New, August G. Newman, Gustav Newman, Julius W. Newman, E. C. Park, Lincoln W. Pidgeon, Fred Sudman, and John W. Whonn. In 1921, the officers of the Modern Woodmen were: A. E. Ross, Consul; Will Zehr, Clerk; Jack Howitt, Advocate; Ed Hobson, Watch-