The Woodmen are still in existence and doing good works. their web site is: http://www.modern-woodmen.org/history.htm This will give you a history of the organization. Sheila Quinn ----- Original Message ----- From: <BeingOf0ne@aol.com> To: <HARRISON-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 1999 3:19 AM Subject: Help!!!! > Maybe someone out there has the answer so I'm posting to all my mail list > (only about 25 LOL). My g-grandfather Lawrence is buried in Paradise, Wise > County, Texas. His monument is in the shape of a tree trunk although it is > stone. Written on the monument it says "Woodmen of the World". Does anyone > know what Woodmen of the World is? > > Cherie Reeves Trautwein > >