Early Franklin County Societies
Franklin County Medical Society
Organized: April 17, 1871
Founding Members:
Dr. W. M. Dunn Dr. J. Dunlap
Dr. E. Linthicum Dr. H. H. Turner
Dr. W. W. Mahan Dr. S. M. Rutherford
Dr. W. A. Linthicum Dr. E. M. Blackburn
Dr. W. A. Carter Dr. T. A. Carter
Dr. W. P. Johnson Dr. Chism
First Elected Board Members:
T. A. Carter of Ozark President
W. A. Linthicum of Roseville Vice President
E. M. Blackburn of Ozark Secretary
W. M. Dunn of Mulberry Treasurer
Defunct: June 14, 1879
Re-organized: November 1880, by:
Dr. T. A. Carter Dr. Amis
Dr. Fain Dr. Hairston
Dr. Turner Dr. Blackburn
Dr. Smith Dr. Smithers
Presidents Prior to 1900:
Dr. Turner Dr. J. F. Blackburn
Dr. Hairston Dr. Mahan
The Franklin County Grange
Organized: April 11, 1873
Founder: Col. M. F. Locke, of Alma.
First President: Ed. Woodruff
Brothers of Freedom
Organized: May of 1883
Founder: Joseph Lively
Active Lodges In 1884
Gar Creek Lodge No. 119
L. W. Riddles President
J. S. Featherstone Secretary
Mount Bethel Lodge No. 123
W. C. Phillips President
W. A. Blancet Secretary
White Oak Lodge No. 133
W. B. Corley President
W. B. Collins Secretary
New Salem Lodge
W. H. Morris President
H. C. Hopkins Secretary
Oak Hill Lodge
W. Hill President
J. Benson Secretary
Lone Pine Lodge No. 188
J. N. D. Campbell President
H. W. Mason Secretary
Shiloh Lodge
A. B. Blaker President
J. R. Hadley Secretary
Charleston Lodge No. 125
Agricultural Wheel
Organized: January, 1886
First County Wheel Officers:
J. F. Burt of Charleston President
E. T. Woodruff of Charleston Vice President
A. Parkinson of White Rock Secretary
W. G. Merrit Lecturer
G. W. Clapp Treasurer
W. B. Battle Councilman
J. E. Cox Chaplain
W. W. Mills Steward
W. A. McLemore Steward
C. B. Phillips Senior Warden
L. B. Smith Warden
Active Lodges In 1886
Lucien Point Wheel No. 54
James Fisher President
J. E. Williams Secretary
Altus Liberty Wheel No. 124
A. J. Gilbreath President
J. M. Adcock Secretary
White Oak Wheel
W. W. Mills President
W. B. Collins Secretary
Ozark Wheel
A. J. Nichols President
John Gilmore Secretary
Vista Lovely Valley Wheel No. 125
W. H. Barrick President
W. Nesbitt Secretary
Webb City Oak Bend Wheel No. 152
C. W. McKinney President
E. A. Wilson Secretary
Point Pleasant Wheel
J. F. Nixon President
Donald Swain Secretary
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