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From Robert McLaughlin
Hope this will be of interest to our folks.
 
According to the proceedings for GGC Twelfth Triennial held in Milwaukee Wis on September 4-6, 1907, the following statistics were recorded:
 
North Carolina: 
Center Grove Chapter No. 1, Center Grove - Charter granted July 30, 1890 - 27 charter members.
Mt. Vernon Chapter No. 2, Ore Hill - Charter granted April 29, 1903 - 41 members.
Potecasi Chapter No. 3, Potecasi - Charter granted March 23, 1903 - 35 members.
Golden Rule Chapter No. 4, Pittsboro - Charter granted July 7, 1903 - 26 members.
St. Mary's Chapter No. 5, Winton - Charter granted June 5, 1903 - 12 charter members.
Signet Chapter No. 6, La Grange - Charter granted June 2, 1903 - 23 charter members.
Tallcott Chapter No. 7, Washington - Charter granted May 31, 1904 - 32 charter members.
Lois Chapter No. 8, Red Springs - Charter granted Feb 2, 1905 - 21 charter members.
Siler City No. 9, Siler City - Charter granted May 1, 1905 - 31 charter members.
Grace Chapter No. 10, Murphy - Charter granted May 1, 1905 - 20 charter members.
Clay Chapter No. 11, Haysville - Charter granted May 1, 1905 - 50 charter members.
Esther Chapter No. 12, Asheville - Charter granted May 1, 1905 - 34 charter members.
 
Note:  Of these 12 chapters, Siler City No. 9 and Clay Chapter No. 11 are still in existence.