Elm Creek Lodge, [later Randolph] Lodge No. 359, East Randolph, New York


Charter: 1855

Officers:
Edwin McMannus      Worshipful Master
A. P. Parsons             Senior Warden
Isaac L. Ostrom          Junior Warden

 

e. mcmanusEdwin McManus, of Randolph, N. Y., was an esteemed friend of the AMERICAN DRUGGIST, having been a subscriber to the journal for a period extending over many years. In renewing his subscription for the ensuing year he notes that the day on which he writes is his eighty first birthday, and fears that he may not be able to take the paper for many more years, an expression which prompts the hope on our part that he may long be spared to enjoy the AMERICAN DRUGGIST, along with the few other good things which tend to gladden the otherwise trying life of a druggist. Edwin McManus was first master of Randolph Lodge No. 359, F&AM, which celebrated its golden jubilee in Jun 1905, and he attended the anniversary celebration.

 

Isaac L. Ostrom, was a competent mechanic and jobber and builder. Many buildings now standing in the locations where he resided are examples of his skill and industry. He was one of the charter members of Elm Creek Lodge, F&AM, now Randolph Lodge No 359. He was