Tag: Masons

Lake Hotel

Post author By DianeMerkel
Post date September 6, 2019
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Masonic Lodge No. 170 was built at the corner of Eighth and Nelson Avenue in 1920. The lodge met upstairs and rented the downstairs to a furniture store. By the end of the 1920s, the first floor was used by a wholesale grocery company for storage. In the early 1930s, the Masons could not afford […]

Donald Stuart Gillis

Post author By DianeMerkel
Post date August 17, 2018
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During the past several generations there have been few wholesome movements on foot in Walton County, for economic and intellectual development, that have not commanded the support of one or more members of the Gillis family. These men have always been noted for the firm grasp they have maintained on the large essentials of human […]