Colby Township

Clark County, Wisconsin

 

1878

• Colby, WI I.O.O.F. Thanksgiving Ball (held in Unity, Wis.)

1888

According to the local newspaper there were seven civic societies in Colby in 1888.
1. F. & A. M. Free and Accepted Masons (the Masonic lodge)
2. I. O. O. F. Independent Order of Odd Fellows
3. K. of H. Knights of Hibernia an Irish/Celtic lodge or Knights of Honor
4. O. D. H. S. Order of Hermann Sons a German fraternal group
5. I. O. G. T. International Organization of Good Templars a temperance group
6. G. A. R. Grand Army of the Republic
7. A. & O. O. H. Ancient Order of Hibernia, an Irish group

1898

• Rosters of Officers for the G.A.R., M.W.A., I.O.O.F. and Masons.