Salem, IL 1678

ELK'S CREED

Believe in the goodness in thyself as well as others.

Protect childhood with tenderness,
Old age with respect,
Cherish with reverence the memory of those who
have passed.

Observe faithfully the Golden Rule.

Enjoy the good things of earth. Keep within thee the
Glorious Sunshine of youth and remain always of
good cheer.