November 16, 1878

The Reform Club's name was changed to the Blue Ribbon Club

Meanwhile, closer to home

CountyNovember 5, 1878

At the election, John J. Comstock was elected Sheriff

BeloitNovember 27, 1878

Eliza Emmons, wife of the Beloit farmer, died

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The evidence

Nation & worldNovember 16, 1878

The Reform Club's name was changed to the Blue Ribbon Club

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Reform Qlub. — Another temperance society, bearing this name, was organized on June 18, 1^77, with forty-five meinbers. The name, however, from some unexplained cause, did not meet with especial favor from the members, and was accordingly changed on November 16, 1878, to that of the Blue Ribbon Club. The first officers were : President, J.

Butterfield, C. W., et al. The History of Rock County, Wisconsin: its early settlement, growth, development, resources, etc. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1879. Cornell University Library via the Internet Archive, archive.org/details/cu31924028871585.PDF p. 651 / book p. 655

1878 / November 16

Nation & worldA

November 16, 1878

The Reform Club's name was changed to the Blue Ribbon Club

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Nation & worldNovember 16, 1878

The Reform Club's name was changed to the Blue Ribbon Club

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1AQuotation found on a page of our own sources

Reform Qlub. — Another temperance society, bearing this name, was organized on June 18, 1^77, with forty-five meinbers. The name, however, from some unexplained cause, did not meet with especial favor from the members, and was accordingly changed on November 16, 1878, to that of the Blue Ribbon Club. The first officers were : President, J.