Spartanburg’s Finest
This is Brother John Woodward #GUOOF… From his accolades you wouldn’t have thought for a minute that this man had never in his life had a day of formal education. […]
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Bro. George W. Jackson First Principal of the Negro School
George W.Jackson was born in 1854 in #Alabama. Jackson moved to Corsicana,Tx in the 1800s to teach at one of the first schools for #AfricanAmerican children in North Texas. The […]
Odd Ambitions
The Odd Fellow City: The Promise of a Leading Black Town It was billed as the greatest agricultural endeavor by African Americans since Mound Bayou, Mississippi, nearly 400 acres […]
South Carolina Hosts it’s first District Grand Lodge Session!!!!
I am pleased to announce the commencement of South Carolina’s first District Session since re-enactment! While there are still many things that must be addressed we are moving forward as […]
South Carolina’s Bermuda Connection
Brother Joseph H. Rainey was born on June 21, 1832 in Georgetown, South Carolina, a seaside town consisting mainly of rice plantations. His mother Grace Rainey was of French descent. […]
Link to actual GUOOF parade circa 1929
http://brbl-archive.library.yale.edu/exhibitions/celluloidwest/SolomonSirJones/Film_17/Chapter_3 Click the link above for a very rare look at an oddfellows parade!
We have merchandise!
Check out our new designs on http://tee.pub/lic/SodaCityOddfellows We have a plethora of really cool designs to show your pride in Oddfellowship! Also check out Bro. Jenkins who has an online […]
A Great day to be an Oddfellow : MHGM Green visits South Carolina
Fraternal Greetings from District 13 ! As the title states, today was a very productive day for the Grand United Order of Oddfellows in America and Jurisdiction…..especially if you […]
Today’s OddFellow: An Introduction….
I can remember an Undergrad Psychology professor once told my wife “to study art is to study history! “. Makes sense that some of the most precious gems of American […]