H appy Anniversary to King Oscar Lodge #855 in Chicago, Illinois that was chartered on October 5, 1898 by the Grand Lodge of Illinois. It is part of District 5-NE
Our 125th Anniversary!
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W. Bro. Claude Bird, 33rd° Scottish Rite Mason, has passed away
Bro. Claude, who dropped his working tools on September 20th, 2023 will leave a legacy of always being known for being a very kind, generous and helpful to those in need.
4 New MMs on Autumnal Equinox Eve
It was a long night at KING OSCAR LODGE No. 855 A.F. & A.M. but before the arrival of the new Autumnal Equinox we raised 4 new brothers to the sublime degree of MM! CONGRATS to each and one of them and thank you to all the brethren in attendance (guests and members) who joined us at the Jefferson Masonic …
2 New EAs and the letter G above the Master’s Chair
Tonight at KING OSCAR LODGE No. 855 A.F. & A.M. we passed 2 of our EAs to the Fellowcraft degree who are now ready to work as the hewers in the mountains. During the Middle Chamber lecture delivered by our guest, PM Frank Della, he directed their attention to the newly installed neon letter G above the Master’s chair explaining …
Bro. Robert H. Borgström, Wendella CEO, bound to the Oriental East
Another faithful Brother among us has laid down his working tools to travel to that undiscovered country from whose bourne no traveler returns. Bro. Borgström has passed on August 24, 2023 at the age of 89, in Glenview, IL. The Memorial/Celebration of Life for Bro. Borgstrom will be held at 11:30am on Saturday, November 18th at:Lutheran Church of the Ascension460 …
A New EA
We’re in the middle of the summer but work goes on at KING OSCAR LODGE No. 855 A.F. & A.M. where we initiated a new Entered Apprentice at our last meeting in Chicago.Thanks to all who joined us to share some fellowship and cheer on our newly admitted brother.