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Foresters, Catholic Orders of

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

Three fraternal insurance societies organized on the plan of the Foresters' courts:

  1. established in Massachusetts, 1879, with membership confined to the state, and one court at Providence, Rhode Island;

  2. established in Chicago, 1883, and extending into 26 states and Canada, with an official organ "The Catholic Forester," published at Milwaukee;

  3. for women only, established in Chicago, 1892.
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Entry for 'Foresters, Catholic Orders of'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​f/foresters-catholic-orders-of.html. 1910.