Elk's Parade, Sulphur Springs, TX, March 24, 1911, contributed by Elaine Martin
Lodge Records on This Site
Bright Star Lodge No. 71, IOOF, 1898 - 1920
Sulphur Bluff Masonic Lodge History, established 1859
Tarrant Masonic Lodge No. 91, established 1851
Knights of Pythias Public Installation, Sulphur Springs Gazette, July 5, 1889
The Grand Masonic Lodge of Texas
If your ancestor was a Mason in Texas, the Grand Lodge may have a record. When last I checked they charged $10 a record. You might also try the local office to which your ancestor belonged. Contact the Grand Masonic Lodge of Texas:
715 Columbus Street, Waco, TX 76701
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 446, Waco, TX 76703
Phone: 254.753.7395, FAX: 254.753.2944, Email
Masonic records are archived with the Hopkins County Genealogical Society. Contact them for a lookup.
Hopkins County, District 7 Lodges
| Lodge # |
Lodge Name |
Age |
City/Zip |
| 180 |
Hopkins |
154 |
Cumby, 75433 |
| 246 |
Sulphur Bluff |
150 |
Sulphur Bluff, 75481 |
| 221 |
Sulphur Springs |
152 |
Sulphur Springs, 75482 |
A.F. & A.M - Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, established 1837
Royal Arch - an offshoot of the Masons
IOOF - (and Rebekah) International Order of Odd Fellows
WOW - Woodmen of the World
Eastern Star - The General Grand Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star
UCV - United Confederate Veterans became the Sons of Confederate Veterans
Lodges and Fraternal Orders in Hopkins Count, 1908
From the Cumby Rustler
Hopkins Lodge No. 180, A. F. & A. M., meets Saturday night on or before the full moon in each month. W. H. Keen, W. M. - M. M. Moore, Sec.
Cumby Royal Arch Chapter, No. 280, meets first Monday night in each month. H. B. Bounds, H. P. - Edgar Smith, Sec.
Chapter of the Eastern Star, No. 341, meets at masonic hall Monday afternoons following meeting of blue lodge. Mrs. O. Smith, W. Matron - Mrs. Alice Smith, Sec.
Black Jack Grove Camp, No. 378 W. O. W., meets first and third Friday nights. H. B. Taylor, Con. Com. - J. N. Winniford, Clerk
Maple Grove Circle No. 268, W. O. W., meets on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday afternoons. Miss Mattie Williams, Guardian - Mrs. Beulah Benton, Clerk
Camp Gen. Joe Wheeler, No. 05, U. C. V., meets the 1st Saturday in each month at 3 p.m., at the C. P. church in Cumby. J. A. Crain, Capt. Com. - R. R. Williams, Adjutant
Other Lodges Mentioned in Hopkins County
Elks
Good Templar Lodge
Old Settlers - held an annual reunion
Hopkins County Medical Society
Hopkins County Lodge News, 1875
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