Description: This is an invitation dated November 8, 1886 to join the newly formed Elks Club in Kansas City, MO. The organization is well-known for its fraternal activities and has a rich history of promoting fellowship and charity. The invitation provides a glimpse into the early days of the Elks Club and its efforts to expand its membership. The letter is written on South-Western Railway Association, Kansas City, Mo. letterhead. It is signed by E.D. Moore, President and Emmet Philips, Secretary. The body of the letter is as follows: Dear Sir and Brother, At a meeting held a short time since, a number of Elks formed a social club to be known as the “Elks Club”, and they request you to become a member of the same. If you desire to do so, please forward your name and address to Emmet Philips sec’y, 117 W. 6th St., and send to Jno (?) N.Smith, Treas’y, 619 Main St. $50.00 as your initiation fee. Do this at your earliest convenience and oblige. Yours fraternally, Emmet Philips, Sec’y. E.D. Moore, Pres The letter is in excellent condition considering it is over 130 years old. No international shipping. Will combine shipping on multiple purchases.
Price: 14.99 USD
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
End Time: 2024-07-19T20:55:55.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Organization: Elks
Year: 1886
Signed: Yes
