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FEDERAL LODGE
Originally named John Albert Blake Lodge
Location: Chester
Chartered By: Melvin M. Johnson
Charter Date: 12/09/1914 1914-387
Precedence Date: 09/15/1913
Current Status: merged with Huntington Lodge to form Huntington-Federal Lodge, 03/08/1995.
REFERENCES IN GRAND LODGE PROCEEDINGS
ANNIVERSARIES
- 1938 (25th Anniversary, 10/29: 1938-329)
VISITS BY GRAND MASTER
- 1938 (Perry; 25th Anniversary, 10/29: 1938-408; Special Communication)
- 1990 (Darling; 07/11: 1990-150)
- 1995 (Lovering; consolidation with Huntington Lodge, 09/27: 1995-363; Special Communication)
BY-LAW CHANGES
HISTORY
- 1914 (Petition for Charter, 12/09: 1914-387; granted)
- Original dispensation as John Albert Blake Lodge.
- Quoted: "Blake's name was placed in the Dispensation . . . against his expressed desires."
- 1938 (25th Anniversary History, 1938-99)
- 1995 (Consolidation with Huntington Lodge) as Huntington-Federal, 09/27: 1995-363)
GRAND LODGE OFFICERS
- Mark W. Doane, DDGM, District 18 (Springfield), 2002; District 29, 2003, 2004
- Robert A. Goewey, III, DDGM, District 18 (Springfield), 1990, 1991
- Lester W. Simmons, DDGM, District 18 (Springfield), 1952, 1953; N
DISTRICTS
1913: District 18 (Springfield)
1927: District 18 (Springfield)
