Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ELLETTSVILLE — It’s been decades since members of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows converged for meetings in the downtown ...

When most people think of secret societies, they picture flowing robes, archaic symbols and dark incantations chanted in Latin. What they probably don’t think about is crafting. On a stormy Thursday ...

DOVER — In 1999, the Odd Fellows of Dover donated $5,000 to the local American Legion baseball team. At that time, Larry Gadbois, an Army veteran, was the manager of the team. Inspired by the ...

Mystery and intrigue surround one of the oldest fraternal orders of all time with their symbols and secrets. The fraternity club with an odd name began in Britain. With literal skeletons found in ...

Velma Maia Thomas Fann looks at the cornerstone of the six-story red brick Odd Fellows Building and reads aloud some of the names etched there. There was B.S. Ingram and Dr. R.H. Cobb and R.E. Pharrow ...

Find us some new members, the old guys told Ramon Martin, who was by several decades the youngest member of Odd Fellows Lodge 225 in the Houston Heights. That lodge had been around for a century, but ...

“Being odd can be a good thing” is a basic tenet of Odd Fellows members. It is a major part of the organization’s foundation. While the Odd Fellows' local branch, Pythagoras Odd Fellows Lodge #23, is ...

ELLETTSVILLE — It’s been decades since members of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows converged for meetings in the downtown Ellettsville building that was home to Lodge 298 dating back to the 1880s.