JULESBURG, COLORADO
A dispensation was issued by Grand Master Kimball to thirteen brethren of Julesburg in Logan County to open and form a lodge on March 17, 1888. This Lodge was called Logan Lodge U. D. with Brother Charles H. Pratt, Worshipful Master, Brother Charles C. Haines, Senior Warden and Brother David Beach, Junior Warden. Their petition was recommended by Sterling Lodge No. 54.
At the Grand Lodge meeting of the same year on September 17, the Committee on Returns and Work reported favorably and recommended that Logan Lodge No. 70 be granted charter with Brother Charles H. Pratt, Worshipful Master; Charles L. McComas, Senior Warden; Peter Gerhardt, Junior Warden and the following named brethren, George W. McConaughey, B. M. Krumpaintzky, Christopher Johnson, ‘Horace L. Fish, George W. Gordon, Barton E. Pratt, John B. Scout, Wm. H. Strohm, David Beach and Charles C. Haines.
Grand Master Todd commissioned Worshipful Brother E. S. Ebbs, Past Master Sterling Lodge No. 54 to constitute and install the officers of Logan Lodge No. 70.
From an original membership of thirteen, Logan Lodge has grown to its 1960 number of 119.
