Family and local history for Skidmore and northwest Missouri.
From the April 27, 1922 Skidmore News (Skidmore, Missouri), page 1 I. O. O. F. to Celebrate 103rd Anniversary.Free Program Will Be Given Tuesday EveningHistory of Order, Music and Readings.The 103rd anniversary of the organization of the Independent Order of… Read moreIOOF Anniversary, 1922
From the August 18, 1921 edition of the Skidmore News (Skidmore, Missouri), page 1: Two Soldiers Buried Sunday. Members of the James Harvey Hughes Post Attended Services. Two Nodaway county soldiers who died overseas were buried at Graham Sunday. The… Read moreServices for Ripley and Mowry, 1921
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF) organize in Skidmore, Missouri in 1899.
Building news from the June 27, 1902 Skidmore Standard, page 1: Odd Fellows Will Build a Hall. The local lodge of Odd Fellows has been doing a little hustling the past ten days and will, as a result of their… Read moreOdd Fellows Build a Hall