Holyoke Lodge, No. 134, I.O.O.F.
This lodge was organized Sep. 27, 1849, by R.W.G. Master Samuel Wells, of Northampton.
The following officers have been installed: 1st, William Melcher, N.G.; A.S. Peck, V.G.; D. Bowdoin, Sec.; Benjamin Taylor, Treas. 2d, W.W. Giddings, N.G.; Thomas H. Kelt, V.G.; H.S. Babbitt, Sec.; H.K. Hutchinson, Treas. 3d, D. Bowdoin, N.G.; T.H. Kelt, V.G.; W. Roberts, Sec.; G.L. Squires, Treas. 4th, Thos. H. Kelt, N.G.; Charles N. Ingalls, V.G.; W. Roberts, Sec.; H.S. Babbitt, Treas.; 5th, H.S. Babbitt, N.G.; G. Snow, V.G.; A.B. Williams, Sec.; E.M. Boston, Treas. 6th, G. Snow, N.G.; A.B. Williams, V.G.; D.R. Pierce, Sec. 7th, E.B. Rose, N.G.; H. Baker, V.G.; John Munn, Sec.; S. Flinn, Treas. 8th, S. Flinn, N.G.; E.M. Boston, V.G.; E. Chapin, Treas; H.R. Day, Sec. 9th E.M. Boston, N.G.; Benjamin Taylor, V.G.; E.M. Ely, Sec.; H.A. Foss, Treas. 10th, Benjamin Taylor, N.G., Charles Mason, V.G.; E.M. Ely, Sec.; H.A. Foss, Treas. 11th, Charles Mason, N.G.; S.H. Walker, V.G.; J.W. Davis, Sec.
The lodge surrendered their charter to the Grand Lodge in January 1856, and was reclaimed March 3, 1875, by eleven members of the order, and the lodge reinstated by R.W.A.G.M.S.B. Grogman, and the following officers were installed:
1st, E.B. Tibbets, N.G.; W.E. Syms, V.G.; E.W. Burns, Sec.; S. Snell, Treas. 2d, W.E. Syms, N.G.; J.C. Avery, V.G.; W.H. Jewett, Sec.; S. Snell, Treas. 3d, J.C. Avery, N.G.; W.H. Jewett, V.G.; G.W.D. Lyon, Sec.; S. Snell, Treas. 4th, W.H. Jewett, N.G.; J.M. Sickman, V.G.; J.H. Prout, Sec.; S. Snell, Treas. 5th, J.M. Sickman, N.G.; H.M. Smith, V.G.; J.B. Whitehouse, Sec.; S. Snell, Treas. 6th, H.M. Smith, N.G.; G.W.D. Lyon, V.G.; G.W. Tourtellott, Sec., S. Snell, Treas. 7th, G.W.D. Lyon, N.G.; J.B. Whitehouse, V.G.; J.W. Prouty, Sec.; S. Snell, Treas. 8th, J.B. Whitehouse, N.G.; G.W. Tourtellott, V.G.; H.F. Farr, Sec.; S. Snell, Treas.
The present officers are as follows: G.W. Tourtellott, N.G.; G.H. Smith, V.G.; G.R. Smith, Sec.; S. Snell, Treas.
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