The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, April 20, 1902, Page 32

32 (HE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, APRIL 20, 1902. - - T ADVERTISEMENTS. e Told in the Elnteroom ’ +— ' e . + Master Harwick in Metropolitan Temple the le - recelver of the dge, Samuel Booth, render some of his songs, and he emonstration applause and cheers that e supreme master ad- hts and said: “I have is, that a grand offi- n the hearts of the is your grand receiver, then no fear that there will be a lack iasm in workmanship.” It was to & member of the is more 2ppre- al membership. uty Julius Meyer has besn San Francisco, Fairmount d comprising Dis- he presided, a s a mark of ap- which he dis- fice during the e deputy grand maste! 1 change in the selection aties for the lodges in San increased the number and visits to the lodges d it also was ar- held his mem- on he party he forc It wa per- of 3 also would be given terfere with the of the lodge they ed upon in the ogression, en appointed new appor- , William P. no appoint- F. T. Duncan; on; No. 6, J. hour, and No. 8, t i, up to the 16th, Spencer pald_thirty-three amounting to t its last held andidates. ty Calvert will preside at > be held at the 26th inst. There , c quin Valley have rrangements for a picnic at Mo- ¥ grand master workman of the grand officers were in the 17th, on the 18th they amento, where they were re- cal Jodges in the Assem- ecretary of State C. F. er of ceremonies. ceived by the lodges of s and while there will be en- a banauet preme master workman is a logi- r, but not one of the kind who o enthuse. He is one of s who can sit down with s a proposition in a r, but he lacks oratori- o the membership of the lodges mewhat of a disappoint- neither of the speeches the meeting in Alta Lodge the reception tendered Metropolitan Temple did he advance any new ideas in connection with the good for the er. The Native Daughters. Orinda Parlor had a very eptertaining f the evening was the s.”” This parlor, one of in San Franeisco, having corps of officers, each let- the ritual, is progressive. b substantial treasury increasing in member- d a jolly good time. 2 sident Mrs. Lena H. to this city from = was on a visit. Her ith her. r No, 72 has arranged eresting party to be given on ning of the 234 inst. in Mission Seventeenth street, near Valen- inst. Grand President Mrs. official wvisit to Amapola Creek; on the 10th she Ursula Parlor at Jackson; on the 1ith with Conrad Parlor at Volcano; on the 12th with Forest Parlor at Ply- mouth; on the 15th with Chispa Parlor at Jone, and on the 16th with Geneva Par- lor at Camanche. Reina del Mar Parlor of Santa Barbara on the 15th inst. gave a soclal in the armory, on which occasion it entertained the Native Sons of that place in grand le e _oficial visit of Grand President Mrs. Baker to Amapola Parlor of Sutter Creek, the home parlor of Grand Secre- tary Misg Frakes, was one of the most delightful that the grand officer has made in her tour of visitations outside of this city. She was most cordially received in the meeting hall, which was decorated r of lodges, so that ) that if a questlon | Lincoln, | cessful high jinks in its hall or | ht of the 10th inst., when an excel- ogramme was presented for the f the members and a number of : L GRAND PROTECTOR OF THE KNIGHTS AND LADIES OF HONOR. T Y —— 4 1 most lavishly with flags, fruit blossoms, palms and ferns. The officers wore new | regalia, and the manner in which they | performed their work, without a mistake, eated a very favorable impression on | the grand president, who after instruc- | tion, “advice and suggestions for the good | of the order complimented the officers for the correctness of ‘their work. By her manner and address the grand president in return created a fayorable impresssion |on the membership, some of those who | had never met her before declaring that they “‘thought her the sweetest of all nd presidents.”” A fine collation was ved,” consisting of creamed Bastern ysters on toast, cheese crackers, salads, roast chicken, fancy cakes and icecream. While discussing these dainties the grand president remarked that it was too bad he grand secretary was not at the meeting, and that if she was returning direct 1o San Francisco she would take with her substantial evidence of Ama- pola’s collation. During the evening after the work there was an intellectual pro- mme that proved very interesting. The dies of the parlor entertained Mrs, Ba- ker at the American Exchange and the day after the visit had her driven in a it to Jackson. Parlor celebrated its first an- the 17th inst. he circular recently issued in relation to California landmarks has awakened an interest in the order and outside of it. Responses of an encouraging nature have been received from Miss Julia Levy for Visalia Parlor, Stella Finkeldey for Santa Cruz Parlor, Mrs. Katie T. Briggs for Marguerite Parlor of Placerville, 1da B. Herman for Amapola Parlor of Sutter Creek, Antoinette H. Coutelane of Reina del Mar Parlor of Santa Barbara, Hanna M. Morris for Dardanelle Parlor, J. Knowland, grand trustee of the Native | Fllma, and F. Lummis of the Landmarks | Club. Among the visitors at the office of the | grand secretary last week were Mary Dempsy of Minerva Parlor, Agnes Troy | of Genevieve Parlor, Past Grand Presi- dent Belle W. Conrad, Grand Vice Presi- Gent Eliza D. Keith, Minnie Fenn of San | Jose, Past Grand President Lena H. | Mills, Jennie Brown, Lena Hammerly and | Emma Munson of Piedmont Parlor, Rose | Larsen of Sutter Parlor, Myrtle Striker |of Oakdale, Dr. Florence Temple, Mrs. Brown and Hanna Bailey of Darina Par- | lor, Mrs. McElligott of Mariposa Parior, | Eva Nichols of California_Parior, Mr: |L. O. R. Dyer of Ursula Parlor, Ire | Kerr of Amador City, Mary Noonan of | Alta Parlor and Emma Hilke of Joaquin | Parlor, | At the meeting of Alta Parlor on the night of the 25th inst. a matter will come up that will create comsiderable excite- ment. It will be a proposition to declare an assessment on the membership of that parlor for the purpose of 1dd|ng to the fund that is being raised by the joint committee to entertain, so it is stated, the Grand Parlor at its next session in this city. Strong views are expressed on the subject. The Eastern Star, | _The official visit of District Depuhtlv Worthy Grand Matron Mrs. Anna Johnson to Olive Branch Chapter, which had been announced for the 14th inst. will not be until May 26, on which occa- | slon. she will be received in a manner that befits the important position she | holds. At the last held meeting of the chapter a number of applications were presented and referred. During the work of the evening the music was rendered by Mrs. G. L. Darling, J. H. Garnett and Mr. Mouser. After the 1 seting there was a very pleasant hour ind the serving of a collation. During the hour there was the singing of ballads, recitations and instru- mental music. Beulah Chapter at its last held meeting | received six propositions for membership. | This chapter expects a large initiation | within a short time. 1‘ All_arrangements have been completed I | for the party that is to be given by Ivy Chapter in the main hall of Golden Gate Asylum on Sutter street on the night of Tpesday, the . The' programme will include vaudeville numbers, a farce and daneing. At the last held meeting of Mission Chapter several candidates were initiated, among them Rosadela Conrad, a member of Dardanelle Parlor of the Native | Daughters of the Golden West, the daugh- ter of Mrs. Belle W. Conrad, past grand president of the Native Daughters and past matron of the chapter of the Eastern Star in Sonora. Other Native Daughters | who were present and witnessed the cere- | mony were Dr. Louise B. Deal of Las Lomas Parlor, who is the conductress of Mission Chapter, and Miss E. D. Keith of Tvy Chapter, the grand vice president of the Native Daughters. After the work of the evening the chapter members and the visitors had a very pleasant time and a collation. The social evenwf of King Solomon Chapter, on the 16th inst.. was another of those delightful functions for which this chapter ig famous. The entertaiument with a piano reecital, which was followed by the presentation of a comes dietta entitled “Six Months 4go,” thl(-h Edward E. Pollock, Alfred D. La- ce in | Grand Outside Guard Mrs, O'Callghan motte and Miss Mae Frank O'Keeffe took part and won much applause. Little Har- old Borcher gave a fancy dance. Then followed readings with tableaux as fol- lows: Tilustrated reading, ““Maud Muller,” tableau I, Maud and Judge, Ira S. Hobbs and Emily Hobro; tableau II, 'Maud, Emily Hobro;. tab- leau IiI, Judge's home, 1Bmily Hobro, Letitia Blade, 'Clarence Dawson, Walter Baehr, A. Livingstone Spence; tableau IV, Maud's home, Emily Hobro, Waiter Baehr and little Eva Mahegan; tableau V, “it might have been,” Emily Hobro and ira S. Hobbs; illustrated reading, ‘‘Lead Kindly Light,” tableau, Miss Metta Wolpmann, Marian Katz, Olive A. Wood, Louise Nelson and Emma P. Congdon; Miss Mae F. O'Keeffe, reader. Dancing followed the programme. Fred B. Woods was the master of ceremonies, The entertainment was witnessed by nearly 5000 persons. The Rebekahs. The entertainment and lecture in the hall of Mission Rebekah Lodge on the 12th inst. was attended by almost every member of the body, also by many of their friends. The programme embraced piano selections by Mrs. Pracy, a decla- mation by Miss M. Kenney, a vocal solo by F. Worth and a monologue by Profes sor N. Parent. The feature, however, Wwas the lecture on the “Amusing Side of Life in the Streets and Bazaars of India’ by Dr. Marion F. Sterling, a lady who for twenty-five years was a resident of that part of the world. With rare descriptive power she told in a most entertaining manner much about what may be seen of that country, of the habits of the natives, their peculiarities and their home life, a great deal of which was exceedingly in- teresting. The lecture was followed by dancing. The reception tendered by Loyal Re- bekah Lodge to District Deputy Mrs. Floy C. Urquhart and her staff on the night of the 14th inst. in Odd Fellows' Hall was one of those functions that make a dep- uty feel that her efforts for the good of the particular lodge giving it and the or- der generally are appreciated. There were a number of pleasant addresses and then a collation of icecream was served to the many who were in attendance. On’ the 19th inst. Amity Lodge tendered a reception to the district deputy, Mrs, Urquhart, and her staff. There, too, was an_enjoyable evening. The recording secretary of Templar Re- bekah Lodge having taken unto herself a husband had a constitutional excuse for resigning from the position and did so. For the vacancy there were four candi- dates and the unusually large number of 116 votes were cast. The lucky one was Sister Coffin. Oriental Lodge No. 90 has arranged™for a folly party on the night of the 30th inst, in the banquet hall of the Odd Fellows’ building. The trustees of the Orphans’ Home have issued a circular to all lodges, in which there is the following: In obedience to oft expressed wishes from many of our interested and enthusiastic sisters and brothers, the trustees of the I O. O. F* Orphans’ Home of California, take pleasure fn thus giving notice of an earnest effort on their part to plan for,an excursion from San Fran- cisco to our Orphans’ Home at Gilroy, on Mon- day, May 12, 1802. This date has been chosen in order to accommodate the many brothers and sicters who will be coming from all parts of our jurisdiction, at that time, as representa- tives and delegates to the Grand Lodge and Rebekah Assembly, which grand bodies will cenvene in this city on Tuesday, May 13. plar Rebekah Lodge tendered a reception to the membership of Fidelity Lodge, during which the following programme was rendered: Vocal solo, Sten- house; recitation, Miss Murray; banjo specialties, M. Smith; vocal solo, Miss Grace Bray, and sketches by Norris Par- rent. This was followed by dancing and the serving of refreshments, The Druids. At the meeting of Supreme Arch Chap- ter Hartnagel No. 3, on the 14th inst., nominations for officers for the ensuing term closed and the election will be held at the next meeting. Eight candidates were initlated Into the mysteries of the chapter. Deputy Grand Arch Guglielmoni recent- 1y visited Mendocino Grove at Fort Bragg after a_seventy-mile stage ride from Ukiah. He found the grove in a prosper- ous condition and there was a large class of candidates for Initiation. He conferred the initiatory degree and gave the grove instruction in the other degrees. There was a banguet at the Anderson Hotel. The Beveral groves are preparing to celebrate Druids’ day on May é’ This is in accordance with a resolution adepted at the last held session of the Grand Grove, declaring such a day for ob- servance by all the groves. The celebra- tions will be in the nature of picnics, ex- cursions, entertainments and banquets, Templar Grove initiated one stranger at its last held meeting, and under good of the order there was an address on Druid- ism by Dr. Sichel, noble arech of Golden Star Grove. Grutli Grove inftiated six candidates on the 6th inst., the work being by the of- ficers of the grove without ritual. Past Arch D. Hamman and District Deputy Dr, Torrello were present and addressed the meeting. Four candidates were initiated in Golden Star Grove at its last held meeting, in- creasing the membership to 170. San Francisco will soon have three new groves. This will make the number of new groves twelve, the largest number in any one year. The prospects are that Noble Grand Arch Godeau will have made the best record of any like officer in the history of Druidism in this State. On the 2d of May Noble Grand Arch Godeau will pay an official visit to Mec- Kinley Grove, William Tell Grove has initlated twenty- four (‘findldales in the past two months, increasing the membership to more than 100. Alpini Grove at its last held meeting in- itiated ten candidates, making the mem. bership at this time 28. The work in the Italian languige was letter perfect and was glven under the direction of N. A. Locopo, the noble arch. The Past Arches' Assoclation will visit Volta Grove on the 25th inst. On the 23d inst. Golden Star Grove will have a class of forty strangers to initiate, Hesperian Circle initiated twelve can- didates at its last held meeting and de- cided to procure new regalia. The New Protector. Louis G. Wolfe, who, during the recent session of the Grand Lodge of the Order of Knights and Ladies of Honor, was ad- vanced from the office of grand vice pro- tector to that of grand protector, is a member of Oakland Lodge and a resident of that city. He is quite a young man, employed in this city in one of the large bookbinding establishments. He is an enthusfastic fraternal man. When he was elected to the office he now fills he de- clared that he would not make any prom- ises as to what he will he able to do for the order during the current term, but added that he would do his best’ and hoped that the result presented at the next session of the Grand dge, to be held in Sacramento would prove that he had not been derelict in his duty. Mrs. Emma Quitzow, who was appoint- ed special deputy for the State is an en- ergetic member of Bay City Lodge and during the past year, while acting as an organizer without compensation, showed her capability to act as a solicitor for members, having brought fn twenty within a period of three months. B American Companions, Golden Era Circle of the Companions of the Forest of America had a very pleas- ant package party in the Soclal Hall of the Alcazar building on the 16th inst. It was well attended and all had a good time, New Century Circle is arranging for a picnic to ‘be given by its members in a short time. Loreley Circle, the German circle of this city, gave a very delightful party in the Alcazar bullding on the 17th inst., at which the membership turned out in full force and the number was added to by many of the friends, who were entertained with that degree of attention for which this circle is well known. ere was good music, handsome ladies, good dancers and a well arranged programme of dances, all of which go to make up a pleasant even- ing. Each person was presented a pretty souvenir of the occasion. On the 17th inst. Miss Alice Ticoulet, grand chief companion, paid her official visit to Pride of the Forest Circle at South San Francisco, which in a few months in- creased its membership from twenty-three to sixty-two. She was accompanied by Deputy Grand Chief Companion lars. Worms, Grand Flng'nclll Secretary Miss Bremer, Grand Tusts Mrs, r‘mlth it is Pinkham's Vegetable Compound that is curing women. 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Pinkham’s Vegetahle Compound the genuineness of the testimonial : BE—MD— have deposited with the 1show tos mmm& the above testimonials are not ge xt.h-e’wfltcr‘- al LYDIA genuine, or were PINKHAM MEDICINE CO., to the fact that some ske: 1 people have from time to time questioned b gl L constantly publishing, me ational City Bank, Lyas, Mass. + $5,000, which will '%Nhhed before yun, Mass. Past Grand Chiet Companion Mrs. Har- rington. The officers showed a great deal of proficlency in the work and were com- plimented for the same. During the even- ing the grand chief companion was pre- sented a handsome white silk %fl. pillow, hich are embroidered a profugion. of on wi California vielets, ol of the cir- S prasistinn, iy SRS, et ©Ir Schweitzer, the deputy for the circle, was presented a fine inkstand. Then a beauti- ful cushion was presented to Mrs. D. O'Callahan and a basket of La France to J. O'Callahan in recognition of ices to the circle, 'his circle recently had a lady jinks at which the grand chief companion was a speclally invited guest. ‘On that occasion the following programme was presented. Cake walk, Mrs. Richards and Miss An- nie I;;nv-mblcycla race, Annie Lagrave and Katie Glashein, and a song by the dwarfs, Mrs. M. Richards, n’mnva, Katle Glashein and Anna Milly. Hard Times Party. Seven Pines Circle, Ladies of the Grand ro: b | Army of the Republic, will give a “hard times party” in its hall on the night of » the 24th inst., on which occasion Mrs. A. J. Budd, one of the members, will exhiBit a beautiful quilt that Is to be disposed of for the home to be established for dis- obled soldfers and wives of the soidiers of the civil wa»