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East Oregonian : E.O
Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon
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Grand Master Henry S. Westbrooke and several Odd Fellows visited Uncle George Webb, Oregon's oldest living Odd Fellow, at his daughter's home in La Grande last week. Webb, born Sept. 4, 1824, in Maryland, was initiated March 15, 1885, and served two terms as state treasurer.
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"Uncle George" Webb, who lives alternately in Pendleton and La Grande, is the oldest living Odd Fellow in Oregon and said to be the oldest in the United States. Last week Grand Master Henry S. Westbrooke and several other Odd Fellows visited him at the home of his daughter in La Grande. He was initiated March 15, 1885, and has been continuously in good standing for over 62 years.
He was born in Maryland Sept. 4, 1824. "Uncle George" served as state treasurer for two terms.
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La Grande
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Last Week
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Grand Master Henry S. Westbrooke and several other Odd Fellows visited Uncle George Webb at the home of his daughter in La Grande. Webb lives alternately in Pendleton and La Grande, is the oldest living Odd Fellow in Oregon and said to be the oldest in the United States, was initiated March 15, 1885, has been continuously in good standing for over 62 years, was born in Maryland Sept. 4, 1824, and served as state treasurer for two terms.