It was a mens organization, but in a nutshell it involved something akin to selling life insurance. Apparently it was more popular then, or maybe the men were looking for ways to get out of the house and have a meeting. They still have members and a web site http://www.woodmen.com -------------------------------------------------------- Insanity is my only means of relaxation. Dick L. Oliphant Burleson, Texas, USA (Just south of Fort Worth)