Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen. Ladies' Society. Grand Lodge.

The Ladies' Society of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen was recognized as an auxiliary of the Brotherhood at its second biennial convention in 1890.

The Ladies' Society was organized "for the purpose of rendering assistance, encouraging the Brotherhood ... in its good work, extending the hand of Charity, helping each other in time of need, and elevating our social and intellectual standing. It is also the aim of the Society to cultivate a spirit of harmony, to promote sociability, and to draw into friendly and affectionate relationship the lady members of the families of the Brotherhood."

From the description of Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen. Ladies' Society. Grand Lodge records, 1884-1972. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63891032

The Ladies' Society of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen was recognized as an auxiliary of the Brotherhood at its second biennial convention in 1890.

The Ladies' Society was organized "for the purpose of rendering assistance, encouraging the Brotherhood ... in its good work, extending the hand of Charity, helping each other in time of need, and elevating our social and intellectual standing. It is also the aim of the Society to cultivate a spirit of harmony, to promote sociability, and to draw into friendly and affectionate relationship the lady members of the families of the Brotherhood."

From the guide to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen. Ladies' Society. Grand Lodge records, 1884-1972., (Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library)