Constitution, by-Laws and Rules of Order of Red Bluff Lodge, No; 76 (Classic Reprint): Independent Order of Odd Fellows of the State of California; Instituted at Red Bluff, May 31st, 1858 - Couverture souple

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9781333729769: Constitution, by-Laws and Rules of Order of Red Bluff Lodge, No; 76 (Classic Reprint): Independent Order of Odd Fellows of the State of California; Instituted at Red Bluff, May 31st, 1858

Synopsis

Explore the history, structure, and daily life of a 19th‑century fraternal lodge
This book gathers the governing rules, opening and closing prayers, membership forms, and by‑laws of Red Bluff Lodge No. 76, I.O.O.F., providing a window into how this California lodge operated from its 1858 founding to later years. It uncovers the formal procedures that guided meetings, elections, and decisions, alongside the ceremonial pages that shaped the lodge’s culture and community.

The text offers a concrete look at how members were admitted, how benefits were managed, and how the lodge organized its finances, degrees, and visiting committees. It includes real‑world examples of motions, eligibility rules, and the duties of officers, giving readers a grounded sense of lodge life in this era.




  • Rules of order and meeting procedures

  • Prayers and ceremonial language used in services

  • By‑laws, dues, benefits, and membership requirements

  • Lists of charter members, past grand masters, and other officers



Ideal for readers of fraternal history, genealogy researchers, and those curious about 19th‑century lodge life in California.

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