A History of Elmsdale , West, and Brockton , LOBA Ladies' Orange Benevolent Association of British America (LOBA) met once a month at the Loyal Orange Lodge Hall . Members were: Ella Williams , Ola Williams , Margaret Stewart , Ida Rennie , Annie Home, Susie Gordon and Susie Yeo . This article appeared in the Agri¬ culturist January 26,1939: "The annual meeting of the Elmsdale and Lodges was held in the Orange Hall at Elmsdale . After the usual business pro¬ cedures, a sumptuous goose supper was served by the Elmsdale Ladies Lodge. A very enjoyable social evening followed.. .best wishes were exchanged for the success of each and every meet¬ ing." This is all the information available on the LOBA. Ladles9 Orange Benevolent Association Courtesy of Jean Wallace . Sketch by Brian McLellan , CET LOBA Crest - Ladies' Orange Benevolent Association of Brit¬ ish America PATRONS OF INDUSTRY The Agriculturist of September 14,1895 reported the following meeting: Summerside , September 10th 1895. To Ludlow Hall in the town of on the 9th inst. about sixty delegates from different subordinate Associations of the Patrons of Industry in assembled for the purpose of organizing a County Association of PEI. Representative farmers from Montrose to Freetown were present and gave encouraging reports of the prospects of Patriotism. The election of County officers resulted as follows: Co. President, James S. MacNeill , Co. Vice-President, Nelson Howatt , St. Eleanor's Co. Secretary, Jesse A. Wright , Co. Treasurer, Wm. Saunders, Bloomfield 451