Welcome Home 1919 State Bank & Oddfellows
Title
Welcome Home 1919 State Bank & Oddfellows
Description
Shows the corner of Cass and E. Jackson streets decorated for the Welcome Home celebration June 10, 1919. See Item #465: "Welcome Home 1919 train depot" for more information
101 S. Benton: State Bank of Woodstock with original crenelated tower of the Sherman block. The bank moved here in 1910, then expanded in 1918 and 1942 by purchasing adjacent buildings. In 1950 the entire façade was "modernized" by removing the tower.
103 S. Benton: L (?) E. Scanlon
105 S. Benton: A. V. Austin, Jewelers
107 S. Benton: Mead & Charles Grocery Store opened here in the Primm Block in 1899 and remained there for almost 30 years.
108 E. Jackson: Odd Fellows Hall, post office (1914) and Elks hall (demolished for bank expansion in August, 1983).
Oddfellows
101 S. Benton: State Bank of Woodstock with original crenelated tower of the Sherman block. The bank moved here in 1910, then expanded in 1918 and 1942 by purchasing adjacent buildings. In 1950 the entire façade was "modernized" by removing the tower.
103 S. Benton: L (?) E. Scanlon
105 S. Benton: A. V. Austin, Jewelers
107 S. Benton: Mead & Charles Grocery Store opened here in the Primm Block in 1899 and remained there for almost 30 years.
108 E. Jackson: Odd Fellows Hall, post office (1914) and Elks hall (demolished for bank expansion in August, 1983).
Oddfellows
Creator
Date
1919
Collection
Citation
Tripp Photo, Woodstock, “Welcome Home 1919 State Bank & Oddfellows,” Woodstock Public Library Archives, accessed October 14, 2026, https://woodstockpubliclibraryarchives.omeka.net/items/show/464.
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