The early years of attending Lodge meetings were quite
different than they are today. Back then, meals were a special
occasion, served only on Degree nights. Brother Donald E. Small
was in the sandwich business and generously provided the members
with left over sandwiches.
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At this time we do not know how many Charter
Members there were. Our Brother Merlin Bellamy is the
only living Charter Member. If you have any information
that could help us to expound further on our Charter
Membership, please call WBro. Chris Holland at
843-280-5430 or e-mail to
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During the Lodge meetings they passed the hat to collect
monies for the building fund. Everybody contributed even if it
were only a quarter, but it all eventually added up and finally
paid off in 1968, when the membership moved into its new
building on 6th Avenue. Brother Nathaniel Bell, upon his
passing, donated the land and combined with building materials
donated from a variety of sources,
Lodge history
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