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Frequently they are found in alveolar arrangement, retaining the original outline of the alveoli of the lung Fig. Sleek finds it far harder work than fortune-making; but he pursues his Will-o'-the-Wisp with untiring energy.
A was an Archer, who shot at a frog; B was a Butcher, and had a great dog. E was an Esquire, with pride on his brow; F was a Farmer, and followed the plough. Top Definitions Quiz Examples B. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman and John F.
Kennedy were all Elks. Of course, many members of Congress have been Elks, too. And the late Hale Boggs of Louisiana was also an Elk. William F. Cody, better known as "Buffalo Bill," was also a Brother Elk. Throughout Europe, the Orient and in Rome, the symbolism of colors was associated with severity of laws and customs. Each color in each pattern was identified religious, or political, and to change or alter it was a crime of rebellion, a desertion of principles, party or cause.
White denotes purity and absolute truth. When combined with Royal Purple it signifies the love of truth and the highest degree of virtue. Purple is the badge of Kingship, the color for the robes of Emperors and High Priests, and signifies highest favor. Blending of White and Royal Purple indicates the favor of the people, which bespeaks the status of Elkdom.
It has been used in Elk rituals and fraternal occasions for over a century, and it is often sung after the Eleven O'clock toast by Elks and their guests at social functions. So enthusiastic did they become that on February 9, , invitations were extended by Mrs. James H. Craddock, to sixty women in Omaha to meet at her home, Hawthorne Avenue, for the purpose of laying the foundation for the Order. Although independent, this organization would be in harmony with the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks and organized along similar lines, with its membership to be confined to wives, widows, mothers, daughters, and sisters of Elks.
Thirty-two women were present at this first meeting and a temporary organization was formed that day. These women met for six months until Omaha Elks Lodge No. A firm was employed to prepare the necessary papers and Constitution. The Grand Lodge was formed and chartered on February 12, by the State of Nebraska with authority to charter subordinate lodges, called "Droves".
These ladies, with the assistance of the Elks, and with the desire to work in harmony with and to always keep uppermost in their minds the idealism of Elkdom, laid the foundation for a permanent organization dedicated to the principles of Patriotism, Charity, Loyalty, and Love. It was a trust, hope, and ambition that this organization would spread in ever-increasing circles and, in the fullness of time, a Drove of DOES would be in every city where there is an Elks Lodge.
The Benevolent, Patriotic Order of Does filled a need for a national women's organization whose members met specified requirements and shared mutual interest with the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks.
Membership into our Order is by invitation of a Doe, who is the Proposer. The application must be signed by the Proposer and two Members ofthe Drove, who are References, as well as by an Elk Sponsor, other than the Applicant, who must be an Elk in good standing. An Applicant must believe in God, be an American citizen, and have attained the age of Additionally, the Order is non-sectarian and non-partisan.
Brother Charles E. The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of Canada are not affiliated with the American Elks, but share a common history and enjoy a friendly relationship. In the U.
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