sentences:  The AF and AM Lodge 687 of Orangeville built the building at a cost of US$2,500 just four years after the chapter was organized in 1872.The Independent Order of Oddfellows, J.R. Scruggs Lodge 372 (IOOF) had met in the hall since its construction and began to experience and upswing in membership while the AF and AM membership was declining.In 1893 the Masons sold the hall to the IOOF for $1,800, though they continued to rent the building and meet there as they had before.