Hi All, Our family has a couple of ribbons that have been passed down, but the abbreviations are now unknown. ====================== Pontiac Camp No. 5 M. W. A. ====================== ====================== P. T. & L. A. PONTIAC 1906 (Typographical/Union Label/Pontiac, Ill.) ====================== Any help would be greatly appreciated. I'm researching HULINGs, CUMMINS', MOFFETs, CHEWs, WILKENS, GARRETSONs and GOURLEYS from the 1860s in Livingston Co. -- Don & Carmen (Pickering) Huling <dhuling@gte.net> Kent, WA Researching: HULING from Suffolk, Engl-1619 PICKERING from PEI, Can~1750 WILSON from Lincs, Engl~1735 McV(A/E)Y from VA~1770 CUMMINS from Lancaster Co, OH~1785 WOOD from Engl-1824 STEPHENSON from EYK, Engl~1750 BRYSON from Lancaster Co, PA-1812

The M. W. A. is Modern Woodmen of America. Don't know about the other. Bill

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