Athens Weekly Review
July 12, 1901
I. O. O. F. Organization
Z. R. Christian, J. Y. Roberts. ?. G. Brooks, D. C. Powell, and
Mr. (or) Dr. W. J. Kerr of Corsicana. ?nd Yarbrough, Cherry,
Coates of Kerens, came over Friday and resuscitated the Warren
Lodge I. O. O. F. of Athens. Col. T. F. Murchison, Judge W. L.
Faulk, Capt. W. T. Eustace, former members of the Lodge, and R.
E. Yantis, who has withdrawn form Corsicana lodge for the purpose
of assisting in the resuseitation of this lodge, constituted the
five members necessary to constitute the lodge. After the
reorganization the following gentlemen were elected to membership
and duly initiated into the order, viz: W.F. Van Norte, W. M.
Scott, W. E. Collins, V. B. Hardeman, T. M. Graham and Dr. Dudley
Payne. The lodge will meet each week and the hall on Tuesday
evenings. There is much interest manifesting the cause and we
hope soon to see a large lodge in existence here. The officers
are R. E. Yantis, N. G.; W. M. Scott, V. G; Dr. D. Payne, Sec.;
W. E. Collins, Treas.; W. F. Van Norte, R. S. N. G.; J. J. Faulk,
L. S. N. G.; W. L. Faulk, R. S. V. G.; W. T. Eustace, L. S. V.
G.; T. M. Graham, I. G.; V. B. Hardeman,Warden.
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