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THE SAN FRANCISCO UNDAY, Fls Told in Lodge Elnte=TMRoom T the last held meeting of New Century Circle of the Compenions of the Forest of America the foliowing N were elected as officers for the ensuing term: Jessr. Wissel, chief con_:panio:;mh)dr;ev“: E. "Drende subchief; Sa B Burton, g ing, financial rignt guide: ilie Riley, ton. Coutside of May treasurer; < ; Mrs. E. H. Zeis Lena Rickenbel olt, left guide: oo Mrs. 1. Burton, \d Marie Dixon, organist. cle, at its meeting Y a member Grand Chi o1 Wolfe of the Foresters of After the initiation the new e membership a very and stated that as he would use his best dvance the Companions of he had noticed that in the and officers had not given that the order the Euent;?]?o;; jeserves. He said that the Comp gggem to receive from the Eures\eas {g America the same consideration am x:‘x- tention that is bestowed on the lady aux- fljaries of other orders. During the even ing the following named were elec\e!r serve for the next term: Miss Alice Fee- gan, chief companion; Miss Lizzie x;- an, subchief; Nellle Shea, right guide; amie McGrath, left guide; Aunie Lanc, inside guard; Mary Robinson, outside guard, and John Smith, recording secre- tary. 'This circle's members will have a private picnic st Estudillo Park to-day end on the 20th of ;‘I\:ly ;1&_}“" a gran Buena Vista Pa: Ot e close of the session of the Grand Circle of the Companicns of the Forest of America last Thursday night Misg Alice Ticoulet, the retiring grand é:hk% companion, was, by Mrs. Atwood, 8. 8. C. C., on behalf of the Grand Circle, pre; sented @ fine siiver tea set and a hal dozen epoons as a token of appreciation of services during her term of office as chief last year and subchief the year be- fore. At the banguet given in the even- ing Martha Washington Circle, through Miss Essie Kragen, presented to Mrs. Worms, the grand chief companion, who was the deputy of that circle, a rosewood gevel, silver mounted, to use in govern- ing during her term of office. FORESTERS OF AMERICA. On the night of the 12th of June Court Inter Nos of the Foresters of America, of which Grand Chief Ranger E. L. Wolfe s & member, gave a dinner at one of the prominent local restaurants in honor of their fellow member having been ele- wvated to the highest office in the order. The function will be under the direction of the following named committee: P. F. McCart J. Fopplano, James J. Rock, E. J. Lawlor and C. A. Turner. There were about a hundred of the members present and several of the grand officers special guests. Dr. W. J. Haw- secretary; secretary; lorence ated a Ranger E. 1 America of kins was toastm r, and after the black coffee had been served there were re- spouses to the following toasts: “‘Graad by Sub- the guest of honor; Chief Ranger Gabriel; t Grand Chief Ranger H. E. Simon; "1 C . a Secretary Cordy; nd _Recording Secretary’s Duties, O’Brien, G. R During the even- there was instrumental music_b; tra and vocal selections b The committee of Range! irt,” Gr picnic, to be given at k on the 27th of July, pro a great su B arranging f nment and ball to be given in s city a Past Supreme Companion watch in ap: is services for the order. presented to Mrs. . building. eme chief com- the Forest, to make vis- 10 local circ its S d ult. she visited Bournemouth where she ation of three stran- night she was with nitiated four str: he order pen. he use the same to ircle’s doings for the I s being made to Insti- r of circles within a few THE NATIONAL UNION. Last Wednesday evening the National Union Social and Literary Club gave entertainments Hall, when the follow- was carried out after orchestra shall have_ played 's Finest,” a march, and * Soprano solo, ingest Thou?’ (Lizzie B. Ross), Miss Mabel Martin; character mon- ologue, Wikred ; stiing solo, Elizabeth McKenzie Mu. sical Bociet; so solo (selected), Wil- another of its delightful in Odd Fellows' ing programme Bichel's “England liam H. Brown; xylophone solo (se- lected), J. Casad: “Fun on the ©ld Plantation,” by genuine banjoists, liam Jackson, Henryr Walls and Geofge Bluett; darky fun and songs, plantation banjo playing. Finale (introddcing the great suece: “The Darky Dream, or the Old Slave’s Return.” . California. Council at its last held meet- ing admitted by initiation Dr. Hubble and elected the following named as delegates to the assembly, which will shortly meet to elect an additional senator which this jurisdiction this year is entitled to: A. K. Kingsford, W. S. Nicholson, H. A. Graves, J. A. Sparrowe and C. H. Van Orden. Senator Fairman, a member of Cook Council, was a visitor and delivered an interesting address. ENIGHTS OF THE MACCABEES. At the semi-annual meeting of San Francisco Tent of the Knights of the Maccabees the ball was prettily decorated and there were present a large number of members and visitors, who, after the gen- eral work of the tent had been disposed of, were delightfully entertained. ‘There was an interesting address by State Com- mender 8. W. Hall, who showed by facts and figures that the order is steadily and rapidly growing and that it is having a good influence in_the whole_country. He was followed by Picket W. B. Greenberg, Armorer J. H. Whiteside and Trustee Harry Knox, the remarks of each being Well recelved. Great interest is mani- fested in the contest that will be had by degree teams in Los Angeles next August, when the team of this tent, which has been brought up to a remarkable degree of proficiency by Captain H. L. Tickner, expects to carry away the trophy. Su- preme Commander D, P. Markey, who will visit Los Angeles during the session, will be in San Francisco for a short time on his way to the southland. The follow- ing named were elected officers for the cneuing term: C. E. Jackson, commander; Ciarence Erickson, lieutenant command- cr; H. H. Castle, record-keeper; Theodora Frolich, finance-keeper; Dr. W. D. Clark, physician; C. Smith, chapiain; T. Guer- uendez, sergeant; C. J. Lenzer, master at arms; Charles Ross, first master of guards; E. V. Hollingsworth, second mas- ter of guards; J. W. Storey, sentinel; W. E. Greenberg, picket; J. H. Whiteside, armorer; George V. Leroi, scribe; J. E. Kruger, organist. DAUGHTERS OF LIBERTY Golden Gate Council No. 3 of the Daugh- ters of Liberty, the baby council of San Francisco, which was organized a little more than a month ago, is doing remark- ably well, having a large attendance at each meeting and adding to its member- ship so rapidly that in a short time it will reach the one hundred mark. The council, which meets every Thursday evening in Mission Opera building, has a social even- ing after every meeting and that makes the council hall an attractive place to visit. A number of the members of this council and of Martha Washington Coun- cil belong to the Oriental Swimming Club, which will give its swimming party at Su- tro's on the night of the 3d inst. On the 21st inst., under the direction of the good of the order committee, the members will make the ascent of Mount Tamalpais and on the 28th inst. the council will give its first soclal in Mission Opera Hall, On the 224 of June California Council of the Daughters of Liberty will form a coaching party and be driven to the Fish Ranch in Contra Costa County. It is for members only and will no doubt be a vers erjcyable outing. The officers for the en- g term will be elected on the 25th inst. and they will be installed on the 2d of July, after which there will be a ban- uet. At the meeting of the council last week there was a blindfolded contest in imal drawing on a blackboard. Mrs. orge A. Little won the first prize for rawing a_ very creditable outline of a orse and Mrs. J. W, e Colby got the booby for having drawn something that er before seen anywhere in the world. At the preceding meeting a num- er of original articles were presented for the council magazine and some of them were very meritorious. THE EASTERN STAR. On the last day in May Olive Branch Chapter gave its third anniversary ball n Elks' Hall and there were a large num- ber of the members as well as all the officers present to enjoy the well arranged programme of dances that had been pre- pared by the committee of arrangements There were also present many of the friends of the membership who congrat- ulated the chapter on the great success it had made in three years of its existence. A feature of the affair was the issuance of a souvenir programme in which there is devoted a page to the grand chapter and one to each of the local chapters on which names of the officers of will be greatly apprec! bers of the order. San Francisco Chapter at its meeting on t inst. had a good attendance of mem- bers and visitors to witness the initiation of four candidates the work with that degree of perfection for which they have so often been p ach chapter. Thi ted by all mem- d. Aftor the work of the evening, there were | short addresses by the visitors and then there was served a collation. Owens rendered the music during the in- ory work. This chapter less than a ar old has now a membership of seven- lifornia Chapter held an interesting ng on the night of the 5th inst., there were initiated Col. George H. Pippy, Harry and Mrs. Haviside, Henry C. and Mrs. Schaertzer and Miss Susan Logan. F. F. Ferguson, the worthy pa- tron, returned after a short absence from the city and was given a hearty welcome. In the absence of the worthy matron, Dr. Bertha Stark, the position of worthy mation was filled by Junior Past Worthy Matron Mrs. Lizzie Tonningsen and. the work was rendered in a manner that won for officers many words of praise from the visitors. Among the speakers were: Mrs. F. M. Hubbs, grand Ruth of the Grand Chapter of New York, Mr. Mrs. George W. Young of Keystone Chap- ter of Boston, Past Patron J. B. Fuller, r. W, E. Smith, Col. G. H. Pippy, Henry C, Schacrtzer, and L. C. and Mrs. Byco of Petaluma. After the close of the meet- ing there was dancing and light refresh- ments. Last Monday night District Deputy WEAK, WASTING, STRICTURED P IVIE “Gran-Soivent’’ e Strictur (iured While You Sieep, IN 15 DAYS ihe Wonder of the Cerntury. Dissolyed Tike Snow Beneath the Sun, in £5 DAYS. The Tension Is Instantly Reliaved. 20,468-~CURES LAST YEAR--20,468 £z Varicocele Weak Men A Sluggisk Accumula; Veins, due to a torpid, diseased Prostate Gland. 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Any sufterer from STRICTURE and jts offspring, Varieocele, Prostatitis and Weak- nees i invited 1o cut out the coupon herewith, write his name and address plainly, matl it to the Bt James Medical Assn., 250 £t James Bidg., Cincinnati, O., end they will send their fllustrated Treatise, showing the parts of the male system invo urethral ajlments Pee securely sealed, prepald, HOME TREATMENT By mail can be used by the Patient an successfully ax by ourselve RED MEN in Every S, mnd Almost Every o ty in the U, Forever Stopp:ng Drans. FREE TREATI E COU-ON. Szl;’.o.IAIES MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, St. James Bldg., CINCIN- 0 i Please send me a _copy of your Ilus- trated Work securely sealed, PAID, FREE of all CHARGES. Name “Address ST, JAMES MEDICAL ASSN,, 2225 1,7a0"ES GINGINNATL 0, appears the ceniral star and the | The officers rendered | Mrs. H. M. | Grand Matron Mrs. A. M, Johnson visited fseulah Chapter, it being' the last of her official visits. She was received by al- Wost the entire membership and_there were present many visitors including a number of the grand officers. There was a fine exemplification of the work in the initiation of candidates and_several ad- dresses for the good of the order. The visiting official was presented with a beautiful loving cup of Bohemian ware as a souvenir of - the occasion. The cer- emonies | were followed by a banquet. During the term. of the present officers that chapter has initiated twenty-one candidates, elected one to membership on Monday and received one petition. ORDER OF AMERICUS. On the night of the 1ith inst. there W a meeting of the membership of San Francisco, Berkeley, Clarksburg and Courtland councils of the Order of Amer- lcus in the Pioneer building to tender a reception to Past Supreme President Winfield 8. Lane of Greensburg, Pa., who was here on a visit. The meeting was called to order by John Van Alen, man- ager of the Pacific Coast department, who introduced Dr. William C. Hassler, chairman of the special entertainment committee. He in a neat speech wel- comed the guest of the evening. Mr. Lane responded in a pleasant manner, ex- pressing himself pleased with the way in which the order is being managed on this coast, and then gave a most inter- esting acgount of the organization and of the men who are at the head of it.. This was followed by a’ short programme of entertainment, after which the guest was escorted to a rotisserie, where a supper was enjoyed and there was a general dis- cussion on the progress of the order. The visitor created a very favorable impres- sion on all who saw and heard him. THE ODD FELLOWS. The recently elected grand master of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows was tendered a reception by his home lodge, Red Bluff, in honor ,of his ele- vation in the order. After congratula- tions there was a banquet and a general good time followed. The new grand master is arranging for a series of official itations at an early date. He will during his term introduce some features that will have a tendency to arouse a great deal of interest in the general membership. Fidelity Lodge will pay a visit to Ori- ental Rebekah Lodge on the 18th inst. and the host lodge has made arrange- n:ents for a grand reception of the visit- 2 was On, the 7th inst. the cornerstone of a new hall for Odd Fellows was laid with appropriate ceremonies at Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo County, by Past Grand Master L. L. Alexander. In the evening there was an interesting meeting of the lodge at that place and later on there was a banguet, THE REBEKAHS. Loyal Rebekah Lodge of the Rebekahs at its meeting last Monday night had a lzrge attendance to witness the initiation of five candidates in a most admirabie manner by the corps of that lodge's offi- cers. The lodge has elected Ada M. Law- rance as noble grand, Mollie E. McCollis- ter as vice grand and Lillie Carron re- cording secretary. ROYAL ARCANUM. Le Conte Council was instituted at Berkeley June 6th by Grand Regent G. Gunzendorfer, isted by several of his v grand regents, with a large del- of visiing members from San isco, Oakland and Alameda. W. E Regent of Alameda Council, acted as regent of the degree team. The 1 was instituted with over forty member: John S. Ross was selected as regent, and Joshua O. Brock as secre- tary, together with a full corps of officers. The grand regent announced the ap- pointment of Harry W. France of Oak- land as the district deputy in charge of Le Conte Council. Argonaut Council, No. 597, celebrated its twenty-first anniversary on Monday last in Sutter Hall, Pioneer building.” The room was crowded with a full representa- tion of the members of this the pioneer council of the Pacific Coast. Four of the | remaining seven of its charter members | were present. F. H. Lamb, who served as | regent of council at its institution in | 1881, presided, assisted by Taliesin Evans | as vice regent, and E. H. Morgan as orator; both of these held these offices in 1881. A splendid programme was provided by the committee, of which M. S. de Kceo was chairman. Suitable refresh- ments and cigars were provided. Eloquent remarks were made by Messrs. Lamo, | Evans, Morgan, B. Bernhard, T. F. Burn- | hem and others. Letters were read from | some of the absent charter members who | are living in distant parts of the country. The anniversary was voted a success. Arcanum day, twenty-fifth anniversary | of the formation of the order, will be celebrated on June 23d by all the councils | of the city at Golden Gate Hall, when will be produced for the first time an entirely new one act play written by de Roco, who with his talented Wife will appear in the cast. After which an address will be delivered by the grand regent, G. Gunzendorfer, to be | followed by = dancing, etc. As' admis- | sion can only be had by invitation, tick- | ets are in great demand, Able commit- tees have been appointed, and of these G. B. Tuley is chairman and George W. Dixon secretary. IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN. Under direction of the entertainment committee, composed of W. Goldman, E. Lasireto, G. H. Stein, C. F. Granz, T. H. Bradley and J. J. Keefe, the ladies’ night of Yosemite Tribe of the Improved Order of Red Men will be continued on the last Tuesday of each month, Great Chief of Records Bliss left for Salinas last Friday, to be present at the cenferring of degree work by the team of Pucahontas Tribe. All the tribes*of this city, of Alameda and San Mateo counties are busy ar- ranging for the Red Men’s picnic in" July. NATIVE SONS. At an enthusiastic meeting of Paciflc Parlor last week the followed named were chosen to serve as officers for the ensuing term: Alexander F. Williams, president; Daniel C. Deasy, Willlam Locke and Ed- ward J. Lynch, 'vice presidents; William Dahl, marshal; John Miller, recording secretary; Al Latham, treasurer; Georga G. Fraser, financial secretary; T. W. B, Leland, T. A. Rottanzi, H. W. Hunsacker, T. B. Roche and William C. Hopper, phy~ ans. Sequoia Parlor has elected the following named as officers for the term that is scon due: D. D. Gibbons, president; Wil liam L. Lippert, R. P. Dunphy and Jo- seph Wright, vice. presidents; Charles B, Tcrres, financial secretary; R. D. Barton, recording secretary; A. Gudehus, mar- sial; H. A. Fox, inside sentinel; H, A, L. Buablmann, outside sentinel; Drs. Adler, Donnelly and Mahoney, physicians, F. A! McGinney was elected trustee, vice A. Gudehus, term expired. Rincon Parlor at its last held meeting elected the following named to serve for the ensuing term: Frank W. Roeckner, president; V. L. Orengo, Ed Courtney an J. R. Manning, vice presidents; L. K. Hagenkamp, recording secretary; W. I, TFoley, financial secretary; T. H. Vivian, treasurer; M. R. Noon, marshal; W. H. Harrison, Adolph Ammann and Harry W. Muller, trustees. This parlor has secured headquarters in Santa Rosa, where it will ertertain its members and friends in grand style during the celebration of Ad- mission day. On last Thursday night California Par- lor had a smokér for its members and gentlemen friends. It was attended by more than two hundred and was a de- lightful success. 1. Myron Wolf, the master of ceremonies, brought out all the points of an entertaining programme in rapid succession. This included vocal and instrumental numbers that were contrib- uted by Curry and Cutter, Willlam Fahey and Willlam Large, Kelly and Marlowe, Lloyd Spencer, W. Brackett and others. There were several éxhibitions of scie tific boxing and addresses by Major Juill- iard, of Santa Rosa, grand marshal of the Grand Parlor, and by Merton C. Allen. The first named spoke at some length on the subject of the celebration at Santa Rosa on the 9th of September. This par- jor will have 2 ladies’ night on the 26th inst. land will have an outing on the 4th of July. Olympus Parlor had a well attended and enthusiastic meeting on the Iith inst. The parlor decided to attend and partici- pate in the 9th of September celebration at Santa Rosa. A. Mocker and J. Cos- grove were appointed a committee to vis. 3 it Santa Rosa and secure a hall in which the parlor can receive its friends and hold a grand ball. W. Burns and J. Epstein were appointed a committee to select uni- forms for the parlor. Captain Fred Bern- zott announced the following as members of the drum and bugle corps: George Fm‘r- rest, I Iverson, M. Stumpff, P. H. Cui- len, George 1. White, D. Holliday, George McCormick, Eugene Ratto, Phil Dietz ard George Rusehmuller. Under new busines: the following named were elected officers for the ensuing term: Willlam McLaugh- lin, president; Ralph Campbell, J. Whalen and F. Taylor, vice presidents; C. S. M. ‘White, marshal; Andrew Mocker, record- ing secretary; J. Cosgrove, financial sec- retary; J. Frankel, H. Hinkel and R. Cul- len, trustees; Drs. Thomas P. Bodkin and J. M. Quigley, physicians. These apd the minor officers will be installed on the 2d of July in Devisadero-street Hail. The following named have been elected officers of Mission Parlor for the ensuing term: KEugene Levy, president; W. W. Fairchild, C. W. Mark and A. C. Cheney, vice presidents; N. W. Hall, marshal; George Ervin, financial secretary; John Porcher, treasurer; Drs. Black and At- kins, physicians; M. C. Whyte, trustee George E. Krueger, organist; D. B. Bow- ley, collector; F. O. Waite, historian. The following named have been elected officers of Alcalde Parlor for the ensuing term: Emilio Lastreto, past president; Mnrfin J. O’Donnell, president; W. . Youngman, first vice presideni; H. O. Rogers, second vice president; J. McCar- ron, third vice president; J. B. Acton, re- cording secretary; L. J. Hurley, financial secretary; Thomas Smith, marshal; Rahwyler, treasurer; Willlam ©. Louls, trustee; Dr. Gallwey and Dr. Caglieri, physicians; J. B. Acton, collector. THE NATIVE DAUGHTERS. San Luisita Parlor Las elected the fol- lowing named officers for the ensuing term: Mrs. W. M. John, president; Miss Louise R. Egan, first vice president; Mrs. W. G. Johnson, second vice president Mrs. W. Mallagh, third vice president; Miss Frances Steinhart, marshal; Miss Agnes Lee, recording secretary; Miss Maud Scott, financial secretary; Miss Nellle Thomson, treasurer; Mrs. Jennie Kelly, inside sentinel; Miss Laura Graves, outside sentinel; Mrs. Fiedler, Mrs, Do mer and Mrs. T. A. McCaffrey, trustees Drs. Nichols and Knowlton, physicians; Miss Lena Ready, organist. ANCIENT ORDER WORKMEN. In accordance with a resolution adopted pat the last held session of the Grand Lodge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen the grand recorder has moved his headquarters from the Flood to the Callaghan building, where he has se- cured five rooms for offices. These are being arranged in a manner that,will facilitate the transaction of business and will be a decided improvement on the old headquarters. Miss Loretta F. Donnelley, grand re- corcer of the Degree of Honor, has also moved her office from the Flood building to the Callaghan building. The lodges of District No. 6 had a pleasant evening last week in the hall of Yerba Buena Lodge No. 14. The affair was under the direction of District Dep- uty Grand Master Workman J. T. Shay- ler. The programme was made up of instrumental and vocal music contrib- uted by F. Liberty, Mr. Miles, Messrs. Kelly and Turrill, Daniel Sherin and Mr. Wenzeld. This was followed by a boxing exhibition by J. Kenny and J. Oakes and Barney Driscoll and J. Ken- ny; Jig dancing, C. H. BEarkarth; a ballad by J. Murth and F. Carr. There were i short addresses by Grand Master Work- man Freeman and District Deputy Dr. Duncan, after which there was an ad- journment to the banquet hall, where a collation was served and cigars, pipes and tobacco were distributed. The ball and entertainment that was given by the San Francisco Extension Committee in Odd Fellows’ Hall last week was well attended and proyed a pleasing feature of the fraternal ‘enter- tainments of the week. The committee in charge proposes to give an entertain- ment each month and to make such popular. Unity Lodge has elected the following nathed as officers for the ensuing term: Frederick Trowbridge, master workman; Fitzsimmons, foreman; John R. Kane, overseer; H. Grimshaw, recorder; William Tuggy, financier; E. Lawton, receiver; Willlam J. Murphy, guide; F. E. Wharft, inside, and J. ¥. Stenberg, outside watchman; J. M. Block, trustee, and R. C. Amberger, organist. This lcdge will give its next entertainment on 'i;]e 17th inst. in its lodge room in Elks’ all. S The next entertainment by the local lodges, under the direction of the exten- sion committee, will be given in Odd Fel- lows’ Hall on the night of the 2th inst. A new lodge was instituted at Pleyto on the 7th inst. The grand recorder reports claims to the extent of $76,000 paid to- beneficiaries during May. Oakland, Oakleaf, Pacific and Keystone lodges and Ivy Lodge of the Degree of Honor have secured headquarters in Fra- ternal Hall, Oakland, which hereafter will be known as A. O. U. W. Hall. Valley Lodge will install its officers on the night of the 9th of July, after which there will be an entertainment and a dance, K. H, McPherson, recorder of Prosper- ity Lodge and bookkeeper in the office of the grand recorder, has been quite ll for several days. COMPANIONS OF THE FOREST. .‘On the night of the 7th inst. Sherwood Circle gave an apron and necktie party that was attended by a very large num- ber of people who enjoyed a good pro- gramfme of dances. It was under the management of Alice O'Keefe, and Mes- dames Harvey, Ferguson, Mayer and Huil. Mrs. Mae A. O'Brien was the floor director. Six new circles are in progress of or- ganization, three of them in this city, Supreme Chief Companion Mrs. Boehm was taken.down with a paralytic stroke last Sunday, but she has fully recovered and is again at her post of duty. Supreme Chief Companion Mrs. A. Boehm, accompanied by Supreme Secre- tary Mrs. F. Morrow _Corwin, BSu- preme Treasurer Mrs. G. J. Berger, Su- preme Right Guide Mrs, L. Scheuren and Supreme Outer Guard Mrs. Senne, paid an official visit to Washington Circle. A number of members of Pride of the JForest Circle of Oakland, Ivanhoe Circle and Loyal Circle were represented, During the evening several strangers were initiated and later in the evening a banquet was served in the banquet room. Past Supreme Chief Companion J. Fal- coner on behalf of the circle presented Supreme Chief Companion Mrs. A. Boehm a handsome card case and flowers; the other supreme officers were presented with flowers. Past High Chief Ranger M. Boehm was present, and like the oth- ers recelved his share. During the even- ing there were speeches, plano solo, ban- jo and mandolin duet, and singing. On June 19, Supreme Chief Companion Mrs. A. Boehm, in company with the su- preme officers, 'will visit Franklin Circle, On Thursday, July 3, she, with the mem- bers of the executive board, will pay a visit to Piedmont Circle. The following deputies have been appolnted: Past Su- reme Chief Companion Mrs. Falconer, ashington Circles Miss McNorton, Tvan. hoe Circle; Mrs. Harvey, Sherwood Circl Mrs. Pritchard, Loyal Circle; Mry mins, Pride of the Forest Circle; b ‘Thomson, Bohemian Circle; Mrs. Won- derlich, TFidelity Circle; Mrs. Cervelli, Mazzini Circle; Mrs. Peyton, Valley Cir- cle. Deputies at large, Past Supreme Chiet Companions J. Falconer and S Boehm. INDEPENDENT FORESTERS. Last Monday Court Apollo of the Inde- pendent Order of Foresters gave an en- tertainment and dance in Mission Opera Hall, at which thére was a good atten- dance of the members and thelr families, There were a few remarks by Past Chief Ranger F. T. Wheeler, who introducea Supreme Treasurer H. A. Collins of Can- ada. He delivered a forcible and logical address on the order and created consid- erable enthusiasm in the membership. Then there were specialties by Miss Ma- bel Pfeifer, violin solo by Master Viggo Nielsen; instrumental selections by the Burinsky children; specialties by = Miss Stella MacDonald and a cakewalk by several participants. This was followed by a battle with serpentines by children and dancing by the adults. During the evening the court served refreshments. The committee of arrangements was F. T. Wheeler, C. Neilsen, Chief Ranger Ro- 8. Long Jr., recording secretary; | 1/ ADVERTISEMENTS. ;;lEDII.CTl { CLOAK and S . THIRD $6.00 VENETIAN DRESS SKIRT. [ 3 ® H ® [ H [ [ H [ ] e ; : (lnedh-ois .0 [ [ $2000 NOVELTY SILK SKIRTS ONS! GREATER REDUCTIONS! GOLDEN GATE The Very Latest Styles Up-to- Man Tailored Swits Reduced. Tuxedo, Eton and Novelty Jackets Reduced. Cloth and Silk Dress Skirts Reduced. $30.00 and $40.00 NOVELTY SUITS, silk-lined and drop skirts, to. $15.00 HIGH GRADE SUITS, reduckd to .. $12.50 OXFORD TAILOR SUITS, $10.00 PEAU DE SOIE ETON JACKETS, reduced to.... $2000 MOIRE ANTIQUE LONG COATS, lace trimmed. $15.00 MOIRE ANTIQUE LONG COATS $32.50 PEAU DE SOIE LONG COATS ... : $3.00 GRAY AND COLORED DRESS SKIRTS (lined) $7.50 BLACK VENETIAN AND GHEVIOT DRESS SKIRTS $12.00 BLACK AND GRAY THIBET DRESS SKI The Best Bargains Ever Offered. Call Early. 1230-1232-1284 MARKET STREET. UIT HOUSE WEEK... | Date! $20.00 and $25.00 .$15.00 .$10.00 reduced t0.....00vvnnns... . B7.50 .$6.50 _$15.00 .$10.00 .$21.50 .$2.00 .$4.00 S (lined) $5.00 ed) . $8.50 .$12.50 RTS (lin (lined) .. AMUSEMENTS. | \ /00 [P | IV OLE: EVENINGS AT 8 SHARP! SOUVENIR TOY MATINEE SATURDAY AT 2 SHARP. WEEK MONDAY, JUNE 16, POSITIVELY THE LAST. THE TOY MAKER YOU SHOULD NOT FAIL TO SEE IT! Come and Laugh at |and roieLy Torics. SEE THE GREAT TOY SHOP SCENE. ILDREN ON SATURDAY BRING THE CHTERNOON, EVERY ONE GETS A PRESENT. MONDAY, JUNE_23—The World-Famous The Idol’'s Lye —————— — The FUNNY LINES, COMIC SITUATIONS *“HOOT, MON!") 25¢, 50c and T5¢ 9. one Busl senfleld and Messrs. Waldie, Mullins and Brown. KNIGETS OF HONOR. Supreme Representatives M. Crowe and Ben 1. Salomon have gode East to attend the session of the Supreme Lodge that is to hold its next session in Cleveland, Ohic. Liberty Lodge at its last held meeting recelved one application; also a progress 1eport on the recent picnic. It is likely that the lodge will do. well in aid of fts fund for the sick this outing. The following named will be the officers an Lodge for the ensuing term: ¢l){t .valogrr\gsh, pasg dictator; N. H. %«llrsc!’k feld, alctator; Joseph Morris, vice dicta- tor; J. A. Berliner, assistant dictator; J. Gans, reporter; P. J. Joyce, financial re- porter; F. W, Zehfuss, treasurer; J. Maas, chaplain; F. Wilkins, guide; I. Michaels, guard; A. Selig, sentinel; D. Davis, J. Maas and I Michaels, trustees; P. H. Maas, M.D., physician. FRIENDS OF THE FOREST. Mrs. F. Davidson and Mrs. Lillie Dygert, who have been respectively elect- ed president and vice president of the Supreme Lodge of the Friends of the Forest, are both well known in the fra- ternal circles of this city, and if earnest- ness of purpose and a_ desire to advance tle organization with which they are connected counts for anything, they will make a good showing at the next session of the supreme body. DAUGHTERS OF ST. GEORGE. About twenty members of Britannia Lodge of the Daughters of St. ‘George a few days ago Accepted the invitation of Mrs. Norrington, one of the members, to Visit her at her home in Mill Valley. The visitors were most cordially welcomed and treated to a sumptuous collation by- the hostess. The afternoon was spent in vis- iting the-beautiful places in the vicinity, including the charming spot called Ernes- cliffe e. . THE ELKS. The force of workmen and artisans that for some time past have been altering and renovating the quarters of the Elks at Grant avenue and Sutter street are still at work fitting up the place to meet the requirements of the San Francisco membership. About ten thousand dollars will be expended in making the quarters the handsomest in the United States. It {s expected that the added premises will be ready for occupancy in the early part of July.- AMERICAN BENEVOLENT. An assembly of the American Benev- olent Association, a fraternal sick and accidental beneficial order with supreme cffice at St. Louis, Mo., was organized in thi. city June 6th with a membership of 62 by State Deputy G. L. Matney. The officers elected were: G. L. Gerard, P. G. R.: Dr. C. C. Baker, G. R.; Harry Sip- . V. R; C. J. Jacobson, G. S.; E H. Winslow, G. T.; T. A. Stark, G, 8.; M. Ray Alexander, G. G.; Mrs, D. Her- rick, G. C.; Daniel G. Castro, G. 8. Grand Trustees, O. B. Read, Miss E. M. Thomas and Mrs, 1. O. Holmes, AMUSEMENTS. CEN RALT’.’EATRE I 8étasco & THALL. Market Street, Near Eighth. Phone South 533. MATINEE TO-DAY raigmoe, ee. e | GUILTY MOTHER Prices—10¢, 15¢, TO-MORROW EVG.—ALL NEXT WEEK, MATINEE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. The Richest, Rarest. Raclest Farce Comedy of Them All, (MY cooo [AUNT] 0000 EEED) BRIDGE Monroe & Rice’s Incomparable Laugh Pro- ducer. The best tonic in the world for the blues and “‘that tired feeling.” An Evening of Genuine, Unadulterated Fun. EVENINGS IRICES: MATINEES 28 ALCAZAR™z: 8sasco S THAL TO-NIGHT AND ALL NEXT WEEK, EXTRA MATINEE—Thursday, June 19. The Favorite Actress, FLORENGE -ROBERTS In David Belasco's Great Play, L LAZA.... Seats Now Selling Two Weeks in Advance. COLUMBIA om Box office open to-day from 10 a. m. to 2 p. m, Beginning TO-MORROW, SECOND WEEK. X Charles Frohman Presents HENRY MILLER, MARGARFT ANGLIN And SPECIAL COMPANY. LAST SIX NIGHTS, MATINEES WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY. A. W. Pinero's Comedy in Four Acts, "TFaIawny of the Wells.” June 23—HENRY MILLER, MARGARET ANGLIN and Special Company i and New York miccess, . " he London “THE GAY LORD QUEX.” 2 TO-NIGHT—MATINEE SATURDAY. waivee. THURSDAY—25¢, 50z, MA INEE., MR, JAMES NEILL AND COMPANY, Presenting C. Hlddft.m Chambers’ Powerful CAPTAIN SWIFT, SEATS READY. Next—'WHEELS WITHIN WHEELS.” Coming—Special Engagement, MR, FREDERICK WARDE A!gl Hl!flExcg:ents CalePnY of Plays resenting g Scenic Productios ‘““FRANCESCA DA RIML"I."" o5 Fischer’s 1iheater. SEEING | ELEVEN IS WEEKS BELIEVING. | T0-MORROW AND WE ARE STILL STANDING THEM UP, But we may conclude to change the burlesque at any moment, so come at once. FIDDLE DEE DEE THE FUNNIEST OF THEM ALL. Night Prices, 25c and 50c, Matinees, Sat. and Sun., 25c. Children at Matinees, 10c. ivenirs Monday, June 23, AMUSEMENTS. Week Commencing THIS - AFTER- NOON, June 15. A BIGNEW SHOW. Limited Engagement of Eleanor Falk, AND HER TEN PRETTY GIALS, Presenting “THE SUNNY SOUTH. Bedini and Arthur, Comedy Jugglers. ~ Loris and Altina, Marvelous Marksmen. "~ Swan and Bambard, Grotesque Acrobatic Comedians. Twin Sisters Meredith, Refined Singers and Dancers. Barton and Ashiey, Eccentric Comedians. T Howard Chambers, The New Zealand Baritone. The Biograph, With New Moving Pictures. LAST WEEK OF Gushman, Gurtis and Holcombe, Introducing “THE NEW TEACHER." Parquet, any seat, 25¢; balcony, 10c; children, any part except reserved, 10e. A few front orchestra rows, reserved, B0c; front rows of balcony, reserved, UNION COURSING PARK. JNO. GRACE, Judge: TO-DAY, SUNDAY - - JUNE IS5 Puypy and Classified Stakes, Champion Hounds il the Running. TRAIN SERVICE Leaves Third and Townsend streets 10:15 a.m., 11 am., 12 m. and 1 p.m.; Twenty-fifth and Valencia streets five minutes later. Returning at 4:45 p.m and after last course. San Mateo eleciric cars every five minutes, b [ 4 H H H H ° H H H $ 3 L 3 H H H H H 3 H o ° H > 3 L 3 [ H 3 H H L 4 > | | | | | 1 JAS. T. GRACE, Slippers ADMISSION 25 CENTS. LADIES FREE. GRAN OPERA HOUSE LAST MATINEE AND NIGHT OF “MISS HOBBS” Week 'Beginning TO-MORROW (MONDAY) EVEN]JNG, ENGAGEMENT EXTRAORDINARY, MAUDE FEALY ——AND— EDWARD MORGAN, In the Most Magnificent Production of “ROMEO AND JULIET” BEVER SEEN ON ANY STAGH. snmgc P;)SIC'ULAR PRICES— 10c, 3 Good Orchestra Seats All . T8e. Matinees 25c. THE CHUTES Fulton Street and Tenth Avenue. MODERN VAUDEVILLE EVERY AFTER- NOON AND EVENING. KELLY AND KENT; MURPHY AND SLATER: TWIN NICES; EDYTHE TIL- DEN: NELLIE MONTGOMERY; ROMANY TRIO, AND NEW MOVING PICTURES. BEGINNING TO-DAY! HARDY DOWNING LOOPING THE LOOP! THE SENSATION OF THE CENTURY. Admission. . -10c Children... Phone for Seats—Park 23. PATRIOTIC EXCURSION TO LOS GATOS, SANTA CRUZ MOUN- TAINS, TUESDAY, JUNE 17. BUNKER HILL ASSOCTATION— — SONS OF AMERICAN REVOLUTION— SOCIETY OF CALIFORNIA PIONEERS — Spectal train leaves Third and Townsend st 9:15 a. m., stopping at_ Valencia st. Ticl round trip $1; children 50c. For sale at de; morning of excursion. Music, Second Regiment and. Se SUTRO BATHS. OPEN NIGHTS. i Open dally fro: Bathing from 7 ADMISSION, Desirable location, unsurpassed cuisine, unequaled ser- vice and modern conveniences are the attributes that have made these two ho- tels popular with tourists and travel- ers who visit San Francisco.