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Village History
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History of
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Organization
Charter
Last Mtg
Comments
4-H Club
1943

Agricultural club for boys and girls
500 Club
1921
1923
Card game of 500 was played
“752” Club
1914
1961
Order of Eastern Star club
A. B. C. Club
1941

Minnie Miller obituary noted this club, 1969
Afternoon Euchre Club
1940
(1943)
Eluchre card playing
Algonquin Athletic Club
1908
1917
Eluchre card playing
Algonquin Boat Club
1894
1942
Ran Algonquin Boat Races, Charter Boats
Algonquin Chess Club
2005


Algonquin Citizens Band
1895
1906
Town musicians, second name for town band
Algonquin Dancing Club
1900
1914

Algonquin Drama Club
1891


Algonquin Garden Club
1928
Present

Algonquin Hills Improvement Ass’n
1960


Algonquin Indians
1894
1909
Local men dressed up like Indians
Algonquin Motor Club
1906


Algonquin Reading Club
1897
1897
Only record is it was formed
Algonquin Seniors Club
1974
2004
Very successful Club, other copied it
Algonquin Social Club
1897


Algonqin Swim Team
1998
Present

Algonquin Teen Club
1964

Held first dance in 1964
Algonquin Water Ski Club
1955


Algonqun Owns
1928
(1943)
Algonquin Baseball Team
All For Fun Pleasure Club
1892
1892
Held dances in town
Altrue Club
1941
1943

American Legion Auxiliary
1921
Present

American Legion Post 670
1920
Present

B. B. B. Club
1942


B. B. Club of Algonquin
1884
1884
Club played a baseball game in Nunda
Benefit Society of St. Margaret Mary
1921
1943

Beta Alpha Club
1896
1896
Record of only one meeting
Big 4 Club
1894
1894
Social club, dinner and dancing
Birthday Club
1924
1924

Blain & Logan Club
1884
1884
Political Club for Democrat Presidential
Bloomum Buddies



Booster Club
1914
1914
Formed to promote Algonquin
Camp Fire
1914
1925
Similar to Boy Scouts
Community Glee Club
1923
1924
Community singing group
Community Welfare Club
1929
1942
Ladies help the disadvantaged in town
Congregational Boy Scouts Troop
1918
Present

Congregational Missionary Society
1921
1969

Contract Bridge Club
1942
1943

Cub Scouts Pack
1942
Present

Del Fe Club
1921
1921

Evening Bridge Club
1930


Evening Euchre Club
1940
(1943)
Euchre card playing
Excelsior Club
1886


Alg-LITH Friend and Neighbors



Foreget-Me-Not
1942
1942
Social or card playing club
Fortnightly Club
1915

Ladies of club started the Woman’s Club
G. G. G. Club



G. T. Club
1915
1915
Social club
Garfield and Arthur Club
1880


Girl Scouts
1936
Present
Formed by Women’s Club
Glass Ball Club
1880
1880
Held shooting match
Good Politics Club
1908
1908
Formed to promote Geo. Keyes for president
Harrison and Reid Club
1892


Home Boys Dancing Club
1911


Home Bureau
1935
1943
Home makers group
Home Club of Algonquin
1911


I. C. C. Baseball Club
1894
1894

Indoor Baseball Club
1894
1894
Held games in Columbia Hall
Jaycees
1967


Jayceets



Jewels of the Crown
1942
194 2
Held one dinner and card playing
Jolly Bunch Club
1916
1916
Group from Borden Factory
Junior Walter League
1930
Present
High school Lutheran youth group
K.O.T.M.
1894
1895
Band name prior to Algonquin Citizen Band
Knights of Columbus
1997
present

Knights of Maccabees
1893
1904
Club had band,
Ladies Aid Society
1894
Present

Ladies Sewing Society
1888


Lady Maccabees
1894
1913

Lady Washington Camp, R.N. A.
1897
(1942)
Social group
Lioness Club of Algonquin

Present

Lions Club of Algonquin
1939
Present

Loyal Order of Moose
1930

closed meeting room in 1990’s
M. A. P. Club
1904

Met with Maccabees
Masons Lodge A.F. & A.M. 960
1893
1959
Group was active, meeting in Columbia Hall
Masons Lodge Chapter 256
1858
1880
Most members left town
McKinley Marching Club
1896


Men’s Club
1906


Missionary Society of St. John’s
1920
Present
Mission Resale shop, former schoolhouse
Modern Woodmen Camp 490
1888
1926
Had good insurance programs and social club
Mother’s Club
1932
Present

Neighbors Club
1998


Newcomers Club



Pioneer Club
194
1943
Relatives of original pioneer before 1880
Pleasure Club
1914


Quin Club
1920
1920
Probably a social club
Red Ribbon Club
1879
1879
Club against liquor sales
Roosevelt and Deneen Club
1904


Rotary Club



Royal Neigbors
1895
(1942)

Senior Walther League
1930
Present
Junior High School Lutheran youth group
St. John’s Men’s Club
1906
Present

St. John’s Mothers Club
1959


Sunbeam Club
1920
1921

Veteran of Foreign Wars, V.F.W.
1972
Present

Volleyball Club
1915

Only two teams
Wham Club
1942
1942
Social Club probably
White Feather Indian Club
1901


Willing Workers
1906
1970
Congregational women chuch group
Women’s Athletic Club
1930


Women’s Club
1915
ca1999

Young Men’s Pleasure Club
1900

Organized in September 1900, no other records
Zither Club
1901
1902
Musical instrumental club