Unity Lodge No. 146

Trestle Board

  • The Cooperative Weather Observer: Zachry J. Compton

    The Cooperative Weather Observer: Zachry J. Compton

    Zachry J. Compton, a river and rainfall observer in Riverton, VA since 1907, has served over 56 years in the telegraph department of the Norfolk and Western Railroad. Born in Taylor, MO in 1874, he gained essential skills at a telegraph office in his youth. He is a member of multiple Masonic lodges. Read more

  • Shifflet And Bell At Camp Perry

    Shifflet And Bell At Camp Perry

    In 1945, Richard Nelson Bell, former member of Two Rivers Chapter, Order of DeMolay in Front Royal, enlisted in the Navy and completed boot camp at Camp Perry, Virginia. Bell was active in sports and fraternity life. Read more

  • Membership of Chester Lodge No. 61

    Membership of Chester Lodge No. 61

    The early history of Front Royal in Freemasonry and Chester Lodge No. 61, including Brother Joseph L. Carson, is detailed. Notably, the Lodge involved Entered Apprentices without requiring them to be Master Masons until 1843. This information was published in the Warren Sentinel on June 14, 1945. Read more

  • Louis Grannis, Jr.

    Louis Grannis, Jr.

    In April 1945, Louis Grannis, Jr. of Front Royal, Virginia, excelled in Navy Radar testing and was involved in various school activities. Set to graduate from Warren County High School, he planned to serve in the Navy during World War II. This article was documented in the Northern Virginia Daily. Read more

  • DeMolay Meeting

    DeMolay Meeting

    On July 13, 1944, the Two Rivers Chapter of the Order of DeMolay convened at 7:30pm in the Masonic Temple, as reported by the Northern Virginia Daily on July 11, 1944. This event was featured in the “Calendar of Events This Week” section. Read more

  • DeMolay Meeting

    DeMolay Meeting

    On July 13, 1944, the Two Rivers Chapter of the Order of DeMolay held a meeting at 7:30 pm at the Masonic Temple, as reported in the Northern Virginia Daily. This event was listed in the “Calendar of Events This Week” column, Volume 62, Number 163, Page 3, Column 2. Read more

  • DeMolay Meeting

    DeMolay Meeting

    The Two Rivers Chapter of the Order of DeMolay convened at the Masonic Temple on June 22, 1944 at 7:00pm. This was reported in the Northern Virginia Daily on June 21, 1944, referencing the upcoming event. Read more

  • DeMolay Meeting

    DeMolay Meeting

    On June 22, 1944, the Two Rivers Chapter of the Order of DeMolay held a meeting at 7:00pm in the Masonic Temple. This event was reported in the Northern Virginia Daily on June 20, 1944. Read more

  • DeMolay Meeting

    DeMolay Meeting

    The Two Rivers Chapter of the Order of DeMolay held a meeting on June 22, 1944 at the Masonic Temple at 7:00pm. This event was mentioned in the Northern Virginia Daily on June 19, 1944. Read more

  • DeMolay Meeting

    DeMolay Meeting

    The Two Rivers Chapter of the Order of DeMolay held a meeting on June 8, 1944, at 7:30 p.m. in the Masonic Temple. This was reported in the Northern Virginia Daily newspaper on the same date. The event was documented in the Calendar of Events This Week. Read more

  • DeMolay Meeting

    DeMolay Meeting

    The Two Rivers Chapter of the Order of DeMolay held a meeting on June 8, 1944 at the Masonic Temple at 7:30 pm, as reported in the Northern Virginia Daily on June 6, 1944. The event was listed in the “Calendar Of Events This Week.” Read more

  • DeMolay Meeting

    DeMolay Meeting

    On June 8, 1944, the Two Rivers Chapter of the Order of DeMolay met at the Masonic Temple at 7:30pm, as reported in the Northern Virginia Daily. This event was listed in the “Calendar Of Events This Week” section. Read more