The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, February 18, 1900, Page 27

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1900. 27 by an entertalnment ends in that bhall last this chapter has un- the pres- L in the h I c nment was due t L o nt of Mrs |&nd short storfes by the “Friend of the ter celebrated its re- | Rebekahs.” o ; | @eisieses : ¢ 3 - - @ g K3 . /’ . P 7 %o . B.5s . s~ WY . : S e . - ¥R - Yy ¢ ! 3 L e e R ] McCONKEY. ISSA G Rebekah Lodges. 108 d e, Mabe MeD: had Memorial kah 3 e - ¥ work . and ers and after the cz recelved into mem- | tion of bere guests at a supper | parlor . 1 There were re- [ by J. W. Harris, Jack | Th n, Gray, Mrs. Helen M C T sident of the Rebekah As- sembly Mary E. Donoho, secretary of bly; Mrs. Hattie Duley, dis- t 1 Mrs. Rader, matron of the C ifome, and Colonei H, O. Brow- . hs Militant. h Lodge had a pretty itself in its lodge room on the 10th inst. It > all the members ral faces behind black all attired in very loud amme of darices ~g Hall v rt very attractive, 11 rendered. Mrs. LS » e 2 > poble grand, was Te n the ritualistic work . he charges was as c 11d be. id “ived to perform the he lodge in Los Gatos ; during the month of March, the *baby” of this dis- first party last Tuesday of the invita- its in point of attendance and ex cellence of entertainment it equaled an ever given by any other lodge in a lodge b irs. Helen G. Peterson presided the presentation of the programme mmmittee work she was assisted y Clara Gunsalles, Emma Waites, Gab- riel Gress, Maude E. Burney, Minnie tina Anderson, vice grand, le ¥. Dobbin, noble grand. The programme included a piano solo b%" Miss Annie Johnson; vocal solo, Horace White; Felections on stringed instruments, by Misses M. and E. Flannery, Miss C. To- bin and Miss R. Brandon: recitation, Miss Bessie Harvey; fancy dancing, Miss- es Eva Gibbons and Lulu Gress; banjo selection, M. Perry, and Miss Cu.%:'r. ac- ; address by W. G. ‘altes, Shets a good sized fr d then there was a coon | ¥ ch on who could sing. This A he outcome of & cons be Mrs. W. W. Watson, Miss Ger- tie Wimmer and Dr. Coburn. | Lodge initiated two candidates las night in the presence of & of members of the order, i sitors from Oakland T ance was due to the fact 1 introduced for the firs 1 floor work arranged b » penter. president of th There was a e Food pro lg:nmme and the distribution of crisps to The Elks. J. O. Reis, D. C. Martin, P. Beel, Harri- Houseworth and T. McCann, the pecial committ re arrangin son to be it the silver ar ion of the parlc s the name of eding e vestibule were tions. The ite chosen i California's embos back dent T. P. >PPY. a nd Presi the most nent workers of the order. rtz on the 224 inst. will of- R bow Parlor at Wheat- ized by ifty-two the in present er the ammer: rge k smith, t - Wood Brown and M Cooney. r has now a_ membership of prospects of soon increasing the hust members took part John P. Barnard and the consolations to Subsequently sentinel; Dunbaugh Sifford, who is taking pre- ient 1 i 5 Anna Henderson, rding, and Hallie 1" secretary; Lou Cauch le. inside, and Lena Hedrick, dut- tinel; nces Webber, Gertrude McIntosh and Jennie Todd, trustees. ame deputy installed the following Lodge, | [ e during the period of Janu- | 2 He writes of the many de- [ e upon him for the lec- | ture_on Redmanship which he delivered d(in this city during the sitting of the Great Council of that jurisdiction last a |z tly_enjoyed | was decided to hold a Red Men's picnic at Mirabel Park on Saturday, May lg'rha committee has sent invitations to all the councils of the Degree of Pocahontas in | this city and to the tribes and councils within easy reach of the city to send | delegates to the convention to the end | that it may be made a general affair. C. | | L. Ludwig of Mianotonomah Tribe is the | chairma L. Grifiith of Monadnock, 1; H. C. Wehr of Bald Eagle, nd 8. H. McNally of Winne- mucca, treasurer, | Great Sachem Wilson, in company with | eat Junior Sagamore Hoider and Past | t Sachem Brandt officially ted the | wigwam of Comanche Tribe at Elmhurst, | where there was the conferring of the warrior’s degree upon nine candidates by the t homas Tribe, which had been specially invited to do the work, 1 it was assisted in this by Past Great em Brandt, A. F. v of Pawnee . 8. . Barbler and A. Tribe. During the ing the sitiing tribe presented to P. ier, its st sachem, a diamond soli- taire it presented to A. Carlson _emblematic badge in rec- ognition of their work for the tribe. Af- ter | there was a_banquet, one hun- dred being present. e long and short tal by gr , past great | ichems, Past Sachems Lyon and Hutaff | of Altahomas and others. | O 7th inst. Altahomas Tribe adopt- | faces and during the even- a fraternal visit from the membership of erokee Tribe. Past Great Sachem William Betts presented a | gold locket to Great Junior Sagamore 4 f the tribe. Last ¢ the tribe was officially visited chem Wilson, T ving, 1t having ly received eight applications. Last day it gave a smoker to paleface ds and had a jolly time. Henry A. Chase, past great sachem of | this jurisdiction, has recelved a letter | from the Indianapolis wigwam of Thomas G. Harrison, great junior sagamore, in | | which that official gives a glowing report | | of the condition of the order in the State | of Indiana. During the six months pre- | ceding the ‘writing of the letter that res- 1 showed an increase of about 1150 r th a prospect of an addition { ear, and he also announces that he will | prepare a new one. Referring to his visit | here last year, he writes: “My wife and | I never get tired of talking about our Western trip. and we often recall, as we | sit at the fireside, the many kind friends 1 of whom we wish to be Some day, perhaps, we can u_again—we surely h' to do 1 would be delizhted, if the oppor- 1y comes, to again repeat our truly delightful summer vacation journey.” The Druids. nd officers are still in the south- | of the State, and they have been : the work of the groves in San ngeles and other h James F. Mar- was given ton-square attended by by Hall a < very f people of that section of wa Air was a_very enjoyable te into the night before rchestra played the strains of the | ance. | anita Grove last Thursday had an- | well-attended meeting. This grove | is in the hands of those who are an to make it the most active in the cit A committee has been appointed to pre- pare a new set of by-laws. Friends of the Forest. week Lincoln Lodge received | by tion as a member a young lady who stands high in one of the most prominent fraternal orders in this city, | and her presence in the lodge room wi no doubt encourage the members to ad- | vance the lodge and its membership. he evening under good of the were a_number of short ad- | games for the amusement of | rehip. “Very Hard Times" party given by | Pioneer Lodg < a great success and crowded the socfal hall of ng in which it was | &ood programme of 5y way of divertisement instrumental _selections ast d i i 1 Last by s Robertson. | de ball by America Lodge | last week in Mennerbund Hall was a well tended affair and there was a great deal | of_enjoyment for all. M Lodge gave an _ entertalr There programme, fol- ¢ .night Lincoln Lodge 2d a grand valentine party in the ban- | quet hall of the Odd Fellows’ building, and more than three hundred were pres- ent. The programme presented had for | features: Duet, Mlss Mellanoff and Mr. itz; whistling solo, Miss Sadle Kalish; vocal solo, Miss Vera Mayers; selections on the harmonica. M. Fuller; duet, Misses lish. Then followed ancing, distribution of rving of a collation. Birdie and Sadie programme of tines and the affair was greatly enjoved by all. It under the direction of Mrs. Bell | Richmond, Miss L. O. Hoffman, Miss A. | Sharp, M Tillie Sharp, Mesdames Howard, Stickney, Piddell, B. Hoffman, ickney, Mr. A. Craig and Miss Mas s, the latter being recognized as the energetic of the committee. Knights of the Maccabees. At the review of Golden West Tent last | - nine applications were received | = the officers of Buena Ventu . ¥ Miss Maude Millen, president; e reported upon next | Orpha Foster, Alice MacGregor and Laura Boerner of this tent has | e whon 4 S i st commander in recog- recording, ver, i 1 and work for the order. | secretary le, : king arrangements for a | gt nevieve | good programme for its social night next Kelton, mm 3 Tuesday. K | San Francisco Tent at its review on the | McGonigle, | 9th inst. initiated a candidate in the pres- | dent of the | ence of many of the members and of the | ey b | Argonaut Tent of Oak- | N o invitation. The work was | an on retiring t's chalr was presented » emblematic pin in recogni- ous work in behalf of the d order. National Aid Association. At _the meeting of Sun Flower 3 of the National Assoclation, Lodge which its headquarters at Topeka, Kans., two strangers were admitted ‘by initia- tion. This lodge, which has been estab- lished in this city but a short time, has many energetic members, who desire to appear before the public, and propose to do so by an entertainment to be glven on the night of the 2th of March in the Foresters’ building. This event will be nder the direction of Organizer Garrett, sted by a commlittee of five. Mrs. W. Harmon and Mr. and Mrs. David E. Carcass were appointed whose duty it will be to of and the ab: The preliminary to organize lodges parts of the State. Woodmen of the World. Golden Gate Camp at its meeting last Monday admitted by initiation J. B Stone, A. B. Muller, John Olson, John Goldstone, Joseph F. Sherer, H. Bounds and E ith. ship is now 1050 working under a special dispen: and since the first of the year has received seventy applications. fo-morrow night Golden Gate Camp will, after a short business session, give a soclal entertainment, when the com- mittee in charge will present one of its celebrated pleasing programmes. It is expected that there will be a large at- tendance of neighbors. ‘Women of Woodcraft. During the month of January Redwood Circle of Women of Woodcraft added three to its membership by initiation, and on the 10th five more. It still has the ap- lications of nineteen who seek admission fato the circle, and it expects to remch the 100 mark by the first of March. This circle will give an_entertainment and dance in Fraternity Hall, Pythian Castle, on the night of the 24th inst., and as t| matter is in the hands of the most en. ergetic members it will no doubt prove & success. Improved Order of Red Men. At a meeting of a committee composed of two from each of the local tribes it No. has a f this order in several The membe committee | to the candidate and to reenberg of the Apache team the first two scalps into the tent, | Captain Gray of the Sioux team promises a handf; Under good of the | order there was collation and vocal se- lections by the tent quartet, by Sir Knights Green and Schofield and remarks | by Sir Knight Brown of Argonaut Tent. He spoke of the harmonious feeling be- tween the visited and the visiting tents. Friends of the Golden State. Alcatraz Circle No. 1 of the Friends of the Golden State, of which Mrs. Jules F. | Godeau is the president, gave a party in Washington Square Hall a few evenings since in behalf of one of its members, Miss Anna_Brandes, since decea | w one of the greatest succ | has ever been known in that hall and it netted a substantial sum to relieve the | wants of the member, as her life was ebb- ing away. There was a good programme contributed by Mr. and Miss Lindau, > rest, Mr. and Mrs. Riley, Miss unice’ Miller, Miss Lagrave, Ha- y, Staude Bros, Mr. and Mrs, Peterson. 'Then there was dancing untii a late hour. Mayor Phelan sent a gener- ous contribution to the fund. The affair was conducted by Miss G. Kerrigan, Mrs, | J. F. Godeau, Miss Jussiel, W. Koenig and F. Todt. Sons of Veterans. On the night of the 27th inst. Falg Oaks Camp of the Sons of Veterans, in con. junction with the members of the Ladies’ ‘Aid, auxiliary to the camp, will hold an open meeting In Ruby Hail of the Red Men's building, on which occasion there will be presented a programme of enter- e R, Handley of the I rs. F. R. Handley of the Ladies' has been appointed one of the officors oo the staff of the national president, Mrs M. L. Warner of \Vakeflerd Mass. 4 Walter C. Howe, George M. Clark, Vie- tor Duhem, Louls B George and W. E. artlett have been appoini % Visory board for the Tadles Alg Lhe ad Garfield Corps. | Garfield Corps, Ladies of the G. A. R., on last lay had a very pleas: - olal n_{he social hail of fhe Abaso: building. The programme of dances was well arranged and the credit of - fair belongs to the committes onu:?zt:f-. | Gowan is the chairman, HOME STUDY CIRCLE. = e e tainment of the corps, of which Tina Me:l WHY NOT DEVOTE 20 R 30 MINUTES A DAY To THE CALL'S HOME STUDY CIRCLE and add to your knowledge, your capacity, your power, your money-earning ability, your standing among your fellows and your worth as a member of society? Are you awake to the fact that the HOME STUDY CIRCLE opens to you to-day —every day-—without fees or formalities of any sort, an institution of learning of the highest rank? An institution whose corps of instructors compares favorably with that of any university in the United States? Why not improve this daily opportunity? “Keeping everlastingly at it"—a little every day—will produce results that will astonish you. The HOME STUDY CIRCLE has entered upon another year. The work is now favorably known throughout the length and breadth of the United States. It is indorsed without reservation by educational leaders everywhere. The Bureau of Education at Washington recognizes it as an educational institution of national importance and has included it in its exhibit for the Paris Exposition. The SPRING TERM began Thursday, February 15th, and presents six new courses, as follows: ; American Political Parties. This course has been arranged for young voters and for the Presidential year with a view to directing intelligent polit- ical study and discussion. Dr. Macy, who will conduct these | studies, is recognized by students of political science every- | where as a leading authority. ‘ Recent Scientific Discoveries. 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The studies will include papers on cameras, lenses, dry plates and films, the dark room, negatives, developing, retouching, printing, photographic pa- pers, flashlights, outdoor and indoor pictures, etc., with gen- 5 eral papers on the history and advancement of the art of pho- Bio graphical Stll di es tography. The course will be written specially for amateurs. for Girls. Golden Ages of THE CALL is pleased to announce that Mrs. Charlotte Litera,tllre. Brewster Jordan has prepared a course for the HOME STUDY CIRCLE, to be entitled “Biographical Studies for The course in literature arrranged _for the Spring Term takes a bold sweep of the entire field from Zoroaster and Girls.” This new series will include the following studies: 1, Joan of Arc. 2, Vittoria Colonna. 3, Angelica Kauffmann. Homer to Tennyson and Longfel]_ow. Dr. Edward Everett e 4 r - Hale of Boston, Dr. Parrott of Princeton, Professsor Palmer 4, Caroline Herschel. 5, Sarah Kemble Siddons. 6, Madame 5 y e Prof Smith of B Mars Lamb. 8 ChariotioiCords Faie NG of Yale, Professor More of Harvard, Professsor Smith of the Le Brun. 7,’ #eRe e Harri b 9 S University of Wisconsin, Miss Vida Scudder of Wellesley and 10, Elizabeth Fry. 11, Harriet Martineau. 1.2’ Mar- the other literary writers whose names apppear among our 13, Charlotte C"»‘“f“a“: 14, Jenny Lind. 15, list of contributors have entered enthusiastically into the work 16, Florence Nightingale. 17, Louisa M. of this course, and THE CALL can safely promise the rarest literary treat ever offered to newspaper readers. ”» ten. garet Fuller. Rcsa Bonheur. Alcott. 1 THE CALL’S HOME STUDY CIRCLE has the co-operation and support of the leading literary and college men of the country. The following writers will contribute to the Spring Term courses: Rev. Edward Everett Hale, D.D., Boston. 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