The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, January 28, 1900, Page 27

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, JANUARY 28, 1900 27 ® @ ©eeeee 9000000 Eastern Star. {(mow ey uz, February li)Walxsun- 53 Sl e Mol e, 2; Hollister, 5; Salinas, 6, Peteluma, At the last b € of Golden Gate | g 514 Bloomfield, 10. & T . < A new subordinate is to be Instituted about the 10th of February at Boulder Creek, Santa Cruz County. _Parker Encampment will have its of- ening the foi- | ficers instailed at Stockton on the sth of A. S. Hubbard | February. Grand Scribe W. H. Barnes ote | will deliver the principal address. | Harbor Lodge of W Oakland will wel come all members of the order on the night of the 3ist inst., when the second and third degrees will be conferred. Loyal Rebekah Lodge will have initia- tion and social features for members only to-morrow night. Templar Rebekah Lodge will give a pea- nut party on the night of the 3d of Feb- ruary, and will give a pink and ireen domino party on the night of the 2ith. Dlacink of 4 tablet in | On the 13th of next month Jubilee Re- the name Annie | bekah Lodge, the baby lodge of the order, thereon as a tribute to | will give 1 st entertainment, a ‘‘crisp ateful appreciation of | party,” in. Prospect Hall of the 0dd Yel- rvice to the Order of | lows’ ‘bullding. s initiated and ted, and at the | e evening there | pleasant hour of r 3 3 Eastern therefore of an phans the worthy matron is hereby | T n the treasurer for The Elks. San Francisco Lodge of the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks has appointed Messrs. Dunne, Carmany, Heydenfeldt and Sime a committee to arrange for a the new officers of | st initlation with e ceremony was bers of the ord Texton of W er, & Kittle of Winne- | theater y - - t r party to be given during the several charges to the | Frawley engagement and to be known 8s Rose Stender night. It is possible that it will be ks February 5. his lodge is also ar- ,-;lng for a ladies’ night some time in farch. A new lodge was instituted last night in ass Valley with' seventy-five charter One hundred members of Sac- » Lodge went to the place to insti- ute the lodge. Another 10(1%9 will shortly be organized at Vallejo with sixty-five members. James P. ne, a prominent member of San Francisco Lodge, s quite ill and has been for several days. Ancient Order Workmen. At the next meeting of the Past Mas- ters’ Assoctation, to be held on the night . February .| of Monday, February 5, the special fea- | - Washington re-| ture will be “I ics,” a musical features of | lecture by Grand Recelver Sam Booth. o be foi- | It will be in Mr. Booth’s usual happy: vein and will be a combination of prose and verse. Other interesting numbers bave been prepared for the entertainment of all past masters who shall attend, The extension committee, after a few nights’ rest, has taken hold again and proposes, under the direction of the Little Glant of Fraternity, Deputy Grand Mas- ter Edwin Danforth, tomoveforward onthe will have three ation ter will hereafter | army of eligibles, capture a large num- Sutter street, and | ber and place them under the protecting of February will | panner of the Ancient Order of Workmen. ent and dance in committee, by its untiring exertion is city and in_other parts of the fetic created a net gain of 1065 and with the assistance of the membership at large will do its best to double that number this year. —The order now numbers 20,500 In this State. During the past week the extension committee made visits as follows: Mon- ght Harmony Chapter dance to witness the in- srs. John SBchrode and Will- Miss Alice Craig in s o’ the order. There were from other chapters. and e® were Grand Patron g, Grand Conductress | day to Washington Lodge; Tuesday _to € nson, Mrs. Alice f. | Liberty Lodge at Ocean View; “'ednesda% K and Lodge; Thursday to Par to Friendsh 12 Lodge, and ¥riday to Bay View Lodge. At each meeting there was a good repre- of the local committee and a of valuable information was o the membership. on Chapter sentati eat di mparted t Native Daughters. District Deputy Grand President Mrs. May Blakely Mrs. M. Sanderson installed the followi of Fremont Parlor: ident; Mamie Toom: and Mrs. president; Mrs. D. Bartlett and Josle Glavincovich, Ruby Vi presidents; ding secret E Margaret Can- Genevieve Clark, financial secreta arshal; Alice Crowley, inside, and Han- McCraith, outside sentinel; Pearl rtlett, Hannah Collins and Marguerite K nie Barry, organist xim llowed by music, 1 shments. }'el,ovws(zmd Rebekahs. et Qeputy | f the officers of Unity Miss Nellie M arrie Mis: al, st arsh 2d president and igh_as 1. re past gre nie Donaldson as grand secretary, 1 publicly installed the officers of | Minerva Parlor for the current term. s There were present a large number of The new officers resident ; Mist and friends of the members. Miss Kate Curran, past May Blakely, dent; h, hade es of Rebekah Drill were present outside sentinel Kobieck, physician; Miss Lena t. A handsome sunburst pin center was presented to th Harris and the talented | retiring dent. After the ceremony after which ' there wa pleasant evening of entertain- * te hour. ment and dancing. r d Patriarch| The officers of Sans Souci Parlor will Thursday, be installed in Chosen Friends' Hall, Vallejo, wherc he Alcazar building, to-morrow night i Scribe Barnes blic by Mrs. May Blakely, D. D. G. P ; arlor has left its old home on De- isadero street and taken quarters in the T SEYMOUR EATON, Director. [ CONTRIBUTORS | —T0 THE— | SPRING TERM COURSE, 1900. Rev. Edward Everett Hale, D. D., . Boston. Jesse Macy, A. M, LL. D,, Towa College. ! Professor Paul Elmer Mo, NEW COURSES: | Harvard University. Thomas Mare Parrott, Ph. D., % i Princeton University. b SPRING TERM 1900, | Charles Forster Smith, Ph. D, & B ! University of Wisconsin. 2 | Isaac N. Demmon, A. M., LL. D, % Beginning Thursday, February | University of Michigan, 3 15, 1900. | Arthur H. Palmer, M. A., ;, Yale University, ) 3 H Msurice Francis Egan, LL. D., ,{5 Catholic University of America. § Fed % £ 4 Charles Horswell, Ph. D. 2 L American Political Parties e pbsdenpiegesl § g - Miss Vida D, Soudder, 1 % IL Twenty Lessons in French Wellesley College, 4 Conversation | Charlotte Brewster Jordan, ! Philadelphia, John Leverett Moors, Ph, D., Vassar College, Joseph Villiers Denney, A, M., Ohio State University, Lucius A, Sherman, A. B., Ph,D. University of braska. Oharles Flint McClumpha, A. B., Ph, D. University of Minnesota, X Jobn Carleton Jones, A. M., Ph. D., University of Missour]. Amos Noyes.Currier, A. M, LL. D., University of Iows August Hjalmar Bdgren, Ph. D., University of Nebraska. Oharles W. Benton, M. A., Litt, D., University of Minnesota. William J. Hopkins, 8. B, Drexel Institute. Professor Benno Kirsohbaum, Philadelphia. George W. Gilson, Buffalo, N. Y. And others whose names appear in con- nection with the programme of studies. 111 Recent Scientific Discoveries IV. Golden Ages of Literature V. Photography for Amateurs VL Biographical Studies for Girls The lectures and lesions of the several are published Qally in the San Francisco Call. Addressiall correspondence | to Manager Home StudyCircle, S8an Fran- cisco Call, ORCRORAROOARCACRORCE G O RN RO assisted by Mrs. M. Daniels, | F. Barton, | ng named as officers | nnie Kerr, past pres- | Lilllan Versalco- | } | Mesdames Ri HOME STUDY CIRCLE.. building named. The parlor will have a T\l}gak;& of steeple chase on the 21st of Feb- Darina Parlor will give an entertain- ment and dance on the 20th of Febru- ary. Klary Powell, who was a delegate to the last held grand parlor, was in the eity last week from Merced. She visited the Native Daughters’ Home and presented ‘x)lraa:yscl of Dickens’ works for the li- Dr. Mariana Bertola, past grand presi- dent of the order, is quite 1ll from an at- tack of typHoid fever. . The officers of Ivy Parlor of Lodi were installed by Agnes ‘Raab, D. D. G. P., assisted by Mrs. Lizzie Pardoe of Geneva Parlor of Comanche, and the work was performed in a very impressive manner. At the close of the Installation there was a series of games and refreshments were served. This parlor is arranging for a grand recital next month. The officers of Amapola Parlor of Sut- ter Creek were installed by Miss Emma Boarman, D. D. G. P., assisted by Grand Marshal Miss Laura J. Frakes. The new president is Georgie Styles, Julia Tre- vette financial and Fannle Painter record- ing secretary. An evening of games and off-hand (1rawin§ followed. The installing officer carried off the first prize. A beau- Mrs. Amy Tibbits, the retiring president. Sons of Exempts. The Association of Sons of the Exempt Members of the Old Volunteer Fire De- partment, which was organized to keep alive the memories of the days of the and to perpetuate the Exempt . which 1is, year by year, be- coming numerically smaller, s advancing and as its aims and purposes are becom- r known and understood there is nce in the.numerical strength. It is the desire of the officers to secure to membership every son of a volunteer fire- man who in time became an exempt, and to that end they are working diligently. At the meeting held last Monday night there was an addition to the membership by election and_a_ committee, consisting of W. A. Clark, J. R. Kentzell and George Fenstermacher, was appointed to arrange for an old-time smoker, to be given in the Exempts’ Hall on the night of the 27th of February. The National Union. At the meeting of Golden Gate Council of the National Union last Tuesday night there was a good attendance of the mem- bers and a number of visitors who wit- nessed an unusual occurrence, and that was the initiatory work performed with- out a halt and without book. For this the new officers of the council were en- titled to_and did receive many words of commendation. During the evening it was decided to invite the other local councils, one at a time, to give them an oppor- tunity to note the effect when all the charges are delivered and not read. The candidates who were admitted were Ar- thur L. White and Heinrich Albert. This council will hold an open meeting on the nfght of the 27th of February, in EIks’ Hall. An innovation in the initlatory ser- vice was the placing of the cheir, con- sisting of C. L. Gage, E. G. McBain, R. W. Smith and E. T. Wendel, with A. Si- chel as orgapist, In the organ loft instead of having the vocal selections rendered from the floor, and the effect was grand. Improved Order of Red Men. Yosemite, the baby tribe of the State, has started out with a warwhoop that is astonishing the warriors of the older tribes. Its warriors are out after pale- faces in all directions. On the 16th inst. they brought in seven pale ones, and upon these the degrees were conferred by a | team from Montezuma Tribe. Last Tues- | day the Yosemites received their cos- tumes and paraphernalia, and the team that will do the work will perfect itselt in it, to_the end that it may become let- ter perfect. Great Sachem Wilson has appointed J. H. Hutaff, past sachem of Altahmos Tribe, as the district deputy great sachem for the Yosemites. Altahmos Tribe starts in well in the first moon of the new eat sun, |having at the first council adopied eighteen palefaces. The chief _of this tribe was _raised up by Dis- jct Deputy A. Hausman as great sa- hem S. Graham as great senior saga- more, M. L. Wheeler as great junior saga- more, T. Hoche as great prophet and J. Colby as great sannap. At the council eting held on the 17th, after the con- erring of the chief’s degree, Past Great achem Moore of Texas gave an inter- sting talk on the origin and history of \e order, which was greatly appreciated ¢ who were present. On the iday night*the team of this tribe_trailed to the wigwam of Pocahon- as Tribe and conferred the Warrior's de- seventeen entitled to the same, th of next month the team, by by the m following On_ the | invitation of Comanche Tribe, will visit wigwam at Elmhurst, where the de- s will be exemplified in the perfect for which this team is justly Friends of the Forest. At a meeting of Lincoln Lodge of the Friends of the Forest last Monday night there was an attendance of thirty-five also visitors from Ploneer and The most important bus= | iness of the evening was the appointment | of the following named as a committee to arrange for a Valentine party to be given in the banquet hall of the 0Odd Fellows | butlding on the night of the 1ith of Feb- Bertha Mackrett (chairman), hmond, Stickney and_How- y Sharp, Annie Sharp, j Waldo, Mae Burris and Hoffman, and Messrs.’ Getz, Craig, Hoffman, Pidwell, Tyrell and Lundin, | There will be a fine programme of dances and light refreshments, will be served. Pioneer Lodge will give the first of a series of entertainment on the first Tues- day in February. It will be “An Awfully Hard Ttmes Party.” | Foresters of America. Junior Court Pride of Pacific No. 4, For- | esters of America, will give its first grand | entertaitnment and ball in Union-square Hall on the last night of this month. This court, but a few months old, has a number of bright youths in it who are anxious to ghine in the Forestic world. The young men will present a fine programme of en- tertainment prior to the dance. Court Sutro Helghts at its last meetin added to its membership by initiation, an has still several applications on the desk. The court has appointed a committe to propose a plan for the appropriate cele- bration of the anniversary of its institu- tion. At the meeting of Court Seal Rock on the 15th inst. fourteea candidates were inftiated, and then the officers for the cur- rent term were installed by District Deputy E. N. Cameron. This was followed by % banquet, during which E. Phipps, the retiring chief ranger, was presented with a magnificent jewel of his rank in the or- der. This court is preparing to confer the Oriental degree on all such worthy pil- srims as are anxious to take a trip to the rient. At the session of Court Aurora last Wednesday night the members, desiring to appreciate the valor of Louis F. Gue- det, who was first sergeant of Company H of the.First California, in volunteering during the Spanish-American war, pre- sented him a handsome medal appropri- ately {nscribed, At the meeting of Junior Court Pride of California No. 1 last Wednesday three candidates were admitted by initiation, and the work was conducted in a very gatisfactory manner. The business of the evening was transacted with dlsgnch by the new chief ranger, M. A. Nathan, and a programme was outlined to make this court not only the pride of California in hame, but in fact. During the evening Ben Garron, who for eleven years was the financial secretary, was, by the court, through Mr. Morrish, presented with a fob ribbon and gold monogram slide, in recog- nition of his faithful services during that time, | ruary. Mrs. Misses Till | May Edwards, 5 13 Champions of the F. of A. The 1900 committee is making arrange- ments to entertain the delegates who shall be accredited to the next Grand Circle. 1t has been decided to have a theate; e e 2hth of February, a nIEht and aay at the steeplechase in March and a picnic or}nllhe 15th of }fip{ll. ; e new chief companion of Gol Gate Circle at its last hold. meetins, wn the assistance of the other officers, in- itiated three strangers, and at the next membership. Knights of the Maccabees, Sah Francisco Tent No. 18 at its review on the 19th inst. after its routine business entertained a number of visiting sir knights, as well as the members, with a recitation Sir Knight Leroi, music by the quartet titful emblematic pin was presented to | meeting will have three more to admit ts |" — ClolololojelelooololofofofolotooloolololelelololototoroYorororororo o ro o To o To o lotototololo iRttt ofoXoY oY oYoR oY NEWS OF FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIONS ® olololojolofolofololofolofolofofojojojofofofofoXofolofoYofoYoYoloXoloYolof ol oo ofoJOI CXOJOROLXOJOf oY OfoJ OOl ® [0} ®e and declamations by Sir Knights Stephens and Thompson White. Du the even- ing Sir Knights Waterhouse, Harris and Greenberg were appointed a committee to prepare plans and rules for a contest be- tween two teams who shall within a stated time introduce the greatest num- ber of candidates into the tent. The con- test will be for a buflxet. and in addition Dr. J. I. Manson, J. M. Jacobi and H. A. Callender each offered a gnze to the first, second and third sir kan t of either team who shall secure the highest, next high- est and the then next highest number of applications during that period. olden West Tent at the review last Tuesday admitted by initiation Willlam Robertson, A, G. Moran, aks and Richard Schwarz, besides recelving two applications. Under good of the order there was opened in the tent a “question box,” into which any member could drop a written question in relation to any topic | of general interest. The first five drawn from the box were submitted to a commit- | tee, which gave the best answers possitle, | and then the several matters. were turned over to the tent for discussion. In that way much interesting Information was imparted to the membership. It is pro- | posed to open the question box at many of the reviews. Knig—fn;e of Honor. & | | | The instaliation banquet and entertain- ment of Yerba Buena Lodge was a great success and was attended by a large num ber of ladies and gentlemen. The event was in the banquet hall of the Alcazar | building, and about one hundred and fifty occupled seats at the tables. During the evening there was the presentation of a fine watch chain to J. E. Ericson. The officers of Saxon Lodge have been in- stalled by the grand dictator and a corps of grand officers. The officers of Polar Star Lodge were installed by D. D. G. D. Thomas Learned. Yerba Buena and Far West lodges paid | a fraternal yisit to Yosemite Lodge in the B. B. building last- week. There were present more than a hundred members of the order, and a very pleasant and In- | structive evening was spent. | The grand dictator and the grand re- | corder pald a visit last Thursday night to | the lodge in Salinas, where there was a | smoker meeting. Enights and Ladies of Homor. | The installation of the officers of Bay City Lodge has been postponed until the 13th of February. | The officers of OBkll.n? kI;»odge ‘were In- stalled last Tuesday night by Deputy Mrs. Louisa Bigler, assisted by Deputy Mrs. Ellen Fitzgerald as grand guide and Mrs. Emma Quitzow as grand chaplain. There were present Grand Protector Whitton, Grand Secretary Quitzow and | Past Grand Protector Cummln% | The following officers of West End Lodge have been installed for the current term: Doris K. Kaplan, protector; Mrs. M. E. Duncan, vice protector; Miss Phil- | ippine Kaplan, financial and recording secretary, and Z. T. Whitton, treasurer. | A number of the grand officers were pres- | ent at the ceremony. { Companions of the Forest. Sherwood Circle has arranged for a party to be given on the night of the | first Wednesday in February. Steps are being taken to organize a new circle with about fifty charter members, Mrs., Morrow, grand secretary, is one of the organizers. Great interest is being taken by the membership in the bazaar that is to be | inaugurated under the direction of the 1900 Club. Eureka Circle will give a party in the early part of February. Independent “Foresters. Last Tuesday night there was a good attendance of the membership of Court | Yerba Buena, and the secret work was given te two candidates, who had been | made Foresters at sight. This court has been unusually active of late, and has been adding quite a number to its mem- rship. Patriotic Daughters. The monthly meeting of California Chapter, Daughters of tne American Rev- olution, was held last Monday at the| home of Mesdames Plerce amd Walker, | Mrs. J. L. Moody presiding. The large parlors were filled with members and guests, among the latter Mrs, Swift, State regent, and Mrs. Wilcox, from the chap- | ter of Meriden, Conn. 'After the usual | routine of business, Mrs. L. Humphreys | Smith recited in her happiest manner | | “The Courtship of Miles Standish,” and Miss Catlin related some Revolutionary | experiences of Colonel Silas and Captain Peter Talbot. After the singing of “Amer- ica” all adjourned to the dining room and over the dainty refreshments chatted un- til a late hour. Officers Installed. Special Dispatch to The Call. PACIFIC GROVE, Jan. 21.—A special | meeting of Pacific Grove Lodge of Masons | was held Thursday evening for the pur- pose of installing officers for ‘the coming Masonic year. The installation was per- | formed by Past Master D. B. Fifield of | Pacific Grove, assisted by R. L. Sandwick | as marshal. Those instailed were: Charles K. Tuttle, W. M.; William A. Dunlap, s T. D Trimmer, treasurer; : ham, secretary; R. L. M. Fitzsimmons, J. D.; iza.plnm' R. L. Sandwick, marshal; e, Al F. B. Lawrey, stewards; George A. ingham, tyler. WILL KEEP IN TRAINING. Motormen and Conductors Will Soon a ‘um., | _Motormen and conductors of diviston B | of the Market-street rallway system are preparing to open their new gymnasium at the southeast corner of Turk and. Fill- more streets. Some weeks ago the rail- way company gave the employes of divi- sion E the free use of the old car build- ing at the location named. The company also wired and lighted the building. The | employes of the division, which includes | the Turk and Eddy, Ellis and O’Farrell, | Fillmore and beach lines, purchased a complete apparatus, laid out a big hand- ball court, with bathing facilities, etc. The gymnasium be publicly opened shortly, and merry times are anticipated. AMUSEMENTS. (THE PEOPLE'S POPULAR PLAY HOUSE.) PHONE SOUTH 770. . STARTING WITH MATINEE TO-DAY, To-night—The New and Original Farce Comedy, Presented by BOYLE AND GRAHAM and Company of Comedians. PRICES—Evening. 16¢, 25c, 35¢,500 and Tic tinee. 16c, 26c, 35c and S0c Next Attraction - - - “LONDON LIFE.” COMING SOON—The Real JEFFRIES-SHARKEY CONTEST PICTURES. A CARD, Mepeser Eilinghouse and Mott &ledge their word to the public that these are the ONLY GENUINE PIt 8 OF Y REI THE JEFFRIES-SHARKE CONTEST. DON'T BE DECEIVED. SHEHHA!.BM & 0. HALL, " GRAND | Last Night of - | AS PRESENTED BY THE TIVOLI OPERA ADVERTISEMENTS. DEPARTMENT. LAST WEEK <% GREAT REDUCTION SALE! HIGH-GRADE TAILOR SUITS, all colors, reduced to. .. ............. $13.50, $14.50 and $16.50 Former prices $20 to $27 50. Imported Street and Reception Gowns at Half Price. css sassnnsnss<Si0 fHOMR 816 GOLF CAPES redueed to. EXTRA VALUES IN LADIES’ JACKETS AT $4, 85, $6.50, $8.50, $10.50, $12.50. Former prices $10 to $30. A few odds and ends in FUR COLLARETTES AND BOAS will be closeéd out at greatly reduced priees. COUNTRY ORDERS CAREFULLY ATTENDED TO. SEND MEASURES. CITY OF PARIS DRY GOODS COMPANY, SE. Corner Geary and Stockton Streets, San Francisco. UNION SQUARE. ! § § WWW AMUSEMENTS. OPERA-HOUSE. TELHPHONE MAIN 538. - “THE QUEEN'S LACE HANDKERCHIEF.” 25, Rich and Costly Revival of Suppe's WEEK OF TO-MORROW, MONDAY, January Famous Comic Opera, “BOCCACCIO!" AN UNPARALLELED CAST. OUR FAMOUS CHORUS. THE LARGEST AND BEST ORCHESTRA IN THE CITY. MAGNIFICENT SCENERY. GORGEOUS COSTUMES. CHARLES H. JONES' BEAUTIFUL MARCH OF BEAUTIFUL GIRLS THE FUNNIEST AND MOST ENJOYABLE ENTERTAINMENT IN THE CITY. IN PREPARATION—David Henderson's Famous Extravaganza, “AL.ADDIN JIR.” USUAL POPULAR PRICES. GOOD RESERVED SEAT IN ORCHESTRA. SATURDAY MATINEB, 2§ CENTS. BRANCH TICKET OFFICE, EMPORIUM. ALIFORNIA IF ADAM AND EVE HAD SEEN IN PARADIS Frawley Company TIME TO EAT THAT APPLBE. THEY ERRUPTED LAUGHTER. INCESSA WOULD HAV] THEY WOULD H THE WHOLE TOWN IS LAU NOTHING LIKE IT SINCE “PINK DOMINOS." | OUR EVER POPULAR PRICES: | ast ..Toe, 60c, %c MATINEE.... s SUNDAY NIGHT, February 4th, “THE CUCKOO.”-G The Charles Frohman Comedy, SPECIAL—On Sunday Night, February 1ith, Welcome home from London of California’s Most Distinguished Actress, MISS KEITH WAKEMAN. [ 3 HOOT MON, IT'S A BRAW LAUGH YE KEN!” WBE HAVE NEW “FAIRY TALES' TO TELL NIGHTLY! SIXTEENTH PERFORMANCE TO-NIGHT, And To-morrow Evening commences the THIRD WEEK | OF THE GREATEST SUCCESS EVER KNOWN, The Superb Comic Opers, TelDOL'SEYE! EVERY BVENING AT 8. MATINEE SATURDA THE WEST BCLIBSES THE BASTo . AT * THE UNIVERSAL VERDICT: “THE BEST EVER SEEN HERE! POPULAR PRICES..........25 and 50 Cents. TELEPHONE BUSH 9. ALCAZAR THEATER. | UNION COURSING PARK. MATINEE TO-DAY, SUNDAY. TO-DAY, SUNDAY, Jamuary 25, 199, | | TO-NIGHT... ERD CHUMLEY Stakes! SO SMITH RUSSELL'S H{NOMINATIONS! EVER WOULD HAVE HAD Tpgo T US, UNT Beautiful Pastoral Play, Peaceful Valley A STORY OF NEW ENGLAND LIFE. 422 BSHRVAD SIS 332 | 1096 | PRIZE MONEY | OLYMPIA &R %35sn THE ONLY mmqgfl;l\ggtvnur SHOW IN | MUSIC BY VON DER MEHDEN'S BAND, THE BEST BILL IN TOWN. WEDNESDAY, Jan. 3lst, BY GENERAL nml:msr the Illustrious Soprano, RECITALS TUESDAY EVENING NEXT At Sbermian, Clay & Co.’s Music Store, MLLE. THELMA, The Originator_ef Poses Plastique. wWILL H. HILL, The King of the Air, Without Bqual. CAD WILSON, The Klondike Vaudeville Queen, AND A HOST OF OTHERS. A $10,000 Belt and Chatelaine belonging to Cad Wilson, can be seen in the show window of the Baldwin Jewelry Store, 84i-846 Market e ADMISSION FREE. MATINEE EVERY SUNDAY. AMATEUR NIGHT EVERY FRID, RS ot i s A Weekly Call,$1.00 per Year Midweek Stake. TRAIN SERVICE. Leaves Third and Townsend streets 10:15, 11 e m.; 12 m. and 1 p. m. Twenty-fifth and Val- | encla streets 5 minutes later. Returning at 4:45 | . m, and after last course. San Mateo electric cars every six minutes direct. ik Completely eradicated with- ADMISSION 25 cents. LADIES FREB. out cutting or tyink. Ne cure, no PILES S8 75508 e [NSTITUTE, 170 i COLUMBIA s TO-NIGHT AND ALL WEEK. LAST 8§ NIGHTS AND 1 MATINEES. LOUIS JAMES. KATHRYN KIDDER, CHARLES B. HANFORD And a Company of 37 People. TQNISHT and OTHELLO. TUESDAY - - - YBRRA THERIVALS. Wednesday Night and Saturday Matines, “THE SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL.™ Thursday and Saturday Nights, “THE WINTER'S TALE" Sunday, ‘“MACBETH.” EXTRA! 25" FEB. 5. THE FAMOUS Bostonians. Preseniting for the First Time lere the Light Opera, “THE SMUGGLERS OF BADAYEL.” By Minkowsky snd Raakin. SEATS 2543 THURSDAY, Feb. & COLUMBIA THEATER—EXTRA. SUNDAY AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY 4, EIGHTH ANNUAL BENEFIT IN AID OF THE CHARITY FUND, San Franeiseo Lodge, No. 21, Theatrical Mechanics’ ASSOCIATION. BVERY THEATER IN THE CITY REPRE- SENTED ON THE PROGRAMME! TICKBTS—50c_and 3L On Sale at the Box Office. Week Commencing Sunday, Jan. 28. GREATEST BILL OF THE SEASON 77—-PERFORMERS. EVER' A STAR—T Direct From Berlin, THE HOLLOWAYS Most Sensational of European Acrobats. BRUET & RIVIERE T SOHLKES And Their § Wonderful U{HA:AANHIM IRENE FRANKLIN The Sunny Southern Singing Soubrette. PARTIE TRIO Wizards of the Invisible Fit-do-Fer, PAPINTA In New Terpsichorean Marvels. EDNA BASSETT MARSHALL & C0. In a New and Original Musical N "JOSE E"‘H”N”EWMA“N JAMES 0. BARROWS & CO., Matines TO-DAY, SUNDAY, Jan. 28. Parquet, 25c, any seat; Balcony, Mo; Chil- part dren, 10c, any . A tew front orchestra rows reserved. M0o; front rows of balcony, reserved, e. GRAND OPERA-HOUSE--Special. THURSDAY AFTERNOON, Feb. 1, at 3:16. SECOND Grand Symphony Concert Under the Direction of HENRY HOLMES. Augmented Orchestra. 70 Musicians. Reserved Seats, ¥c, S0c, Toe, $1.00 and $1.30. Special rate for the series. Seats on sale at Sherman, Clay & Co.'s. CHUTES AND Z00. BEVERY AFTERNOON AND EVENING LAST TWO TIMES OF THE GREAT Sharkey-Jefiries Fight PICTURES. MAJOR MITE, In New Specialties; BLANCHE LE CLAIR SLOAN, Flying Ring Artiste; ROBERT SMILAX & CO. and Thetr Com- edy Bulldogs; MATT KEEFE, Lyric Tenor: the 3 D'ESTELLE SISTERS, Danseuses, and a HOST OF NOVELTIES, Phone for Seats... ....PARK 2 RACING! RACING! RACING! 1900—CALIFORNIA JOCEKEY CLUB-—1800 Racing Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, day. Fridey and Saturday. Rain o ive or more races each day. p. m. sharp. Fo leave San Francisco at 13 m. and 12:30, 1, 1:30, 2, 2:30 and 3 p. m., commecti with trains stopping at the entrance to the track. Last two cars on train for la- dies and their escorts: no smokink. Huy your ferry tickets to Shell Mound. All trains vie Oakland mole comnect with Pablo_avenue electric cars at Seventh and Broadway, land. Also all trains via Alameda mole con- nect with San Pablo avenue cars at Fourteenth and 'way, Oakland. These electric cars &0 direct to the track in fifteen tes. 4:15 and ‘Returning—Trains leave the track at 446 g._nm. and immediately after the last race. [OMAS H. WILLTIAMS JR., President. R. B. MILROY, Secretary. CAFE ROVAL 2222