Record #:

32237

Author(s):

Hennessee, W. E.

Abstract:

As a young girl, Katherine Sweet Babington hid herself in the local Masonic lodge room tended to by her Grandfather and six Uncles. Over time she learned the secrets of the order; and when caught, was eventually administered the obligations of Master Mason.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 26 Issue 12, Nov 1958, p

Subject(s):

Masonic lodges; Siler City--History; Women--Societies and clubs

Record #:

14445

Author(s):

Knight, Peter L., Jr.

Abstract:

Built in 1801 and used originally as a Masonic lodge, the structure of St. John's Tavern has served since then as a private home and now is being used as the location for a restaurant.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 15 Issue 30, Dec 1947, p7, f

Subject(s):

Taverns (Inns)--Wilmington; St. John's Tavern (Wilmington); Masonic lodges