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Domestic News April 28, 1876

The Cairo Bulletin

Cairo, Alexander County, Illinois

What is this article about?

The Odd Fellows marked their 52nd anniversary in Du Quoin on Wednesday with a grand procession of many members, an eloquent address by Past Grand Master E. B. Sherman of Chicago, and a brilliant ball at Shrader's hall, deemed a complete success.

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The Odd Fellows at Du Quoin.

The Odd Fellows' celebration of their 52d anniversary at Du Quoin on Wednesday was a grand affair. There was a very large number of the members of the order in the procession. The orator of the day was Past Grand Master E. B. Sherman of Chicago, who delivered a most eloquent and elaborate address. The whole was wound up with a ball at Shrader's hall, which is said to have been a brilliant and elegant affair. The celebration was a decided success in every sense of the word.

What sub-type of article is it?

Celebration Social Event

What keywords are associated?

Odd Fellows Anniversary Celebration Du Quoin Procession Ball

What entities or persons were involved?

E. B. Sherman

Where did it happen?

Du Quoin

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Du Quoin

Event Date

On Wednesday

Key Persons

E. B. Sherman

Outcome

the celebration was a decided success in every sense of the word.

Event Details

The Odd Fellows' celebration of their 52d anniversary at Du Quoin featured a very large procession of members, an eloquent and elaborate address by Past Grand Master E. B. Sherman of Chicago, and a ball at Shrader's hall described as brilliant and elegant.

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