People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 32, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 February 1896 — Peoria Gets Eastern Star Home. [ARTICLE]

Peoria Gets Eastern Star Home.

Peoria, 111., Feb.'l2.—The committee to locate the Illinois Masonic Eastern Star Home met here Tuesday to consider the propositions. The cities competing are Peoria, Lewiston, Pana, A\on, Decatur and Vienna. The committee was shown the sites and decided on Peoria as the location of the home. Work on the buildings will be commenced immediately, and the main structure will be ready for dedication by the annual opening of the Star here in October.