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6 THE SUNDAY CALL. Wlhat s Doing in the Fraternal Torld WASESRe Sy WESaRE T B of the most attractive mem- expedient for each subordinate parlor, under the supreme chief companion, Mrs. A. Great Wenonah Mrs. Minnle Betts and Boehm, accompanied by the executive Great Minnehaha Mrs. Annie M. Bliss are bers of California Chapter of the “Good of the order,” to adopt some of thé board and board of deputies. There was soon to institute a new council. & large attendance of the members and Willop! Tribe held high jinks In Pro- visitors. A number of applications wers &ress Hall on Twenty-fourth street last recelved and thres candidates wers in- Week, which was well attended. Thers itiated, after which refreshments were Was & varied programme of music, songs, served. recitations and boxing contests under the Supreme Chief Companion Mrs. A. direction of J. T. Stanly, the sire of the Boehm and Supréme Sub-Chief Com- Jinks, who was introduced by BE. P. Mo~ panion Mrs. M. J. Valente will pay an Auliffe. Those who contributed to the official visit to Oro Fino Circle at Jackson pleasure of the evening were: M. Chase, on Wednesday, September 17; to Diana George Linder, . McNalle, A. Granger, Circle, at Sutter Creek, on Thursday, Sep- Ed Nolan, Edward Soppler, W. Nolan, M. tember 13, and to Amador Circle on Fri- Roberts, the Fritz company of Chinese @ay, September 19. musicians, Cambelia and King, banjolsts; . Phoenix Circle 227 was organized in the Delmas and Mars, comedians, and Robe eity of Buffalo, with thirty-five charter erts and Schneiling and Al Arens and C. moembers. A number of new circles are Fawsett, boxers. The meeting was ade being organized. dressed by Great Sannap McIntire. The Ivy Circle 226, at Cordelia, gave its first committes that had charge of the affair ball on Saturday evening, September 6, was A. Granger, T. J. Kennedy and ¥. J, which was & grand success. This circle Clancy. s & month old and has & membership of ENIGHTS OF HONOR. Miss J, Conway, left gulde of Loyal I During the past week Yerba Buena cle, met with a surprise on Saturday evening, August 30, on her return from LO08® received five applications for mem- 2 & visit. The members of Loyal Circle and Pership and appointed a committes con- her friends prepared a reception at her #isting of M. L. Crowe, J. D, Mankin, 8 home on Bcott street. The house was F. Purdy, F. F. Wedekind, Thomas Mar- )Al.ndnmohly decorated for ‘;lh: o;!:minn. tin, Thomas Johnstone and R. H. Noble mong the guests were: s offman of Alsmeda, Mr. and Mrs. M. Boehm, to arrange for a grand entertainmant in ald of the large class initiation move- Dr. Walite, Mr. Clyde of Japan and Miss Cora Lindsey of Honolulu. ment and for the benefit of the members George R. Sands, deputy for Bourne- ©°f the lodge mouth Circle, was visited in Court All of the lodges in the eity are active- Bournemouth last week by the members ¥ engaged in securing candidates for the of the circle, and to show their apprecia- l8rge class initiation. tion of him a¥ an officer they presented F. F. Noble, secretary of the large him several tokens to remind him of'their ¢lass initiation committes, paid a visit to traternal affection. Saxon Lodge last week and gave the The social given by Sherwood Circle on members an interesting and enthuslastie the evening of the 6th inst. was attended tall by an unusually large number of peopls, Last ¥riday pight thers was an epen showing that the partles given by this Reeting in the Soctal Hall of the Alcazaz branch of the order are gaining In favor. bullding in aid of the large class initia- The committee in charge was Efile L. tion. The attendance was good and thers Ferguson, Hattle Sullivan, Mabel Har- Was much enthusiasm. » Dal vey, Kate Brodgewood and Mollie Dakin, = ORDEE OF WORKMEN THE DRUIDS. On the night of the 24 inst. Deputy Old Friends Grove at its last held meet- Grand Master Danforth gave a dinner to ing conferred the second degree on & large the master workman of each of the lo- class of, candidates. cal lodges “and to the committes that San cisco Grove at its last held Las charge of the large initiation that session initlated one candidate, the Work {5 to be held in this city on the Sth of Order of the Eastern Star is Miss intellectual features that have made club life Alma Harder, who fills the office so fascinating and so belpful to the thoughtful of Queen Esther, one of the women of the present day. Historlcal research, points of the central star, with ease, addressds, papers, debates, lectures upon Cali- grace and perfection. The lady is a great fornia history, parliamentary drill, all offer a Sawarite In her chapter. chancs for leading spirits to draw together the !/ The children’s night given by Golden Intellectual forces of a community both within Gax‘e Chapter was one of those pleasing and without the order, in such a manner as re delightful to adults as Will benefit the community and strengtfien the e was a membership of the Native Daughters cf the well as to the juveniles. ThTre e Wk (it e e programme presen! e o he master of pursuit, and I believe that with this factor of C. ¥, Hiuptaey, 1‘ " William =t Work our subordinate parlors would increase Address of welcome, 1 P in numbers and In influence. We should then sopg, “Americh” BY o oy of lack of interest, of decreasing , “Hunting SOnE” . 1oy of surréndered charters. : Ted umbrella 1?“&:’ The pamphlet also contains poems on o Fr:e'sef“ piano California, the circular of the historical s aait). Ao landmark committee and resolutions of * Drowsy Babe, the Grand Parlor. jtation, “One of The visitors at the office of the grand Miss Marcella Secretary during the past week were: Misses Mamie and Annie Kelley of Ur- ympanist; song, sula Parlor, Jackson; Mrs. Mary Piratsky e Steers; whistling of Copa de Oro Parlor, Hollister; Mrs. ebbs; piano solo, Miss Hanna Bailey and Miss Genevieve Car- recitation, “The roll of Darina Parlor; Mrs. L. Wolpert, a Jones; cake walk, Mrs. K. L. Cassity and Miss A. E. Gar- s and Miss Ruby Os- retson of Haywards Parlor; Grand Presi- jel Clark; duet, dent Eliza D. Keith, Past Grand Presi- jalia Steers and dent Lena H. Mills, Minnie Hilke of Joa- cese. T was followed quin Parlor, Stockton; Ida M. Kervan, e banquet . where a Aita Parlor, Clara Fothingham of Ama- rved, after Which pola Parlor, Hettle A. Burke, president of Miss ShaW Orinda Parlor, Cora and Maude McGon- ; Dr. A J. ygie of Buena Ventura Parlor, Julia Dow- belng accompPa- ney of Oakland and Miss Emma Kane of ; Mrs. Frank oop0004 ersberger entertained with cholee myo prang president will visit Aloha and Miss Loulse Amiot Yen- p.... 4 Oaklang on the 24th, Las Palo- accompanied by Profes- ..o pior in Giiroy on the 29th, Alelia Parlor, Salinas, on the 3d of October, Santa Cruz Parlor on the 4th and Ven- dome Parlor, San Jose, on the 6th, Grand President Eliza D. Keith has granted the request of Orinda Parlor for Chapter, were at . permission to issue circulars to the other nmer vacation. pariors to get up an entertainment under aybe Tonningsen, Past g sen, Mr. and t and Dr. and r, all of California Springs last week % <5y being well performed in the German lan~ November. There were about fifty pres- ODD FELLOWSHIP. :;,S al;“‘:::fis Zr, ":;:a}s“;?“fi;‘:;flefif guage. ent, and at the termination of the sup- 3 e 2 Native Willlam Tell Grove "1’;7"' ’;“"‘ “‘k’; per there wers addresses by the grand tlated six strangers within a few weel master workman, deputy grand master and Sempione Grove also reports having worikman and the grand recorder, also by Lo L iy tng asrangements . (19 chief of honar of ewch of the threp RISUG Crcv i i i local lodges of the Degres of Honor. :‘:r:ni:x’nl:;:alnfglg‘:so:fm?‘;:]hwl;nu? Stral- About seventy-five members of the lo; Ono! M. Belloini, district deputy noble grand f:‘ (}:‘l’d‘:; d°1’a_:f‘wg'k“'“ “’:c g‘“‘;. - arch for Fortuna Grove of Angels, was in oo o this city last week and called on Grand Ditality of Ivy Lodge of that place, an . oy a very enjoyabls s:cgf;“:gvng;‘;? to; ecnucatiiate, i Valley Lodge bad announced l: enter- tainment for the 17th inst., but the same The foundation has been laid for & new bat Deons. ' HoutSEdE Salll FUie ' Sret “;::n‘: ffllfl():::, grand treasurer of the Wednesday in October. The ladles of the Grand Grove, and Mrs. Horn, who s arch Degres of Honor lodges of this city have Lodge No. 71 of the Independ- Home. der of OAdd Fellows on the night Among the prominent members of the Order of order at Santa Rosa during the celebra- nst. celebrated the forty-fifth ;on or Agmission day was Past Grand of its institution in the Me- President Mrs. William A. Gett, Grand of the 0dd Fellows’ building. President Eliza D. Keith and President s r of th Hettie A. Burke of Orinaa Parlor. There were present a large number of the “rp.” popioria] gervices for the order d their friends to be enter- prepared by Copa de Oro Parlor has been gt v had been iSsued in pamphlet form for the use of ks Ehe eoprEmem ALst Jebration 17 Parlors. Itisa well arranged service, y the committee in celebratlon ,,iye¢(0 ang 1n keeping with the teach- Past Grand Henry NeW- ings of the organization. et delivered a short ad- e——— teresting nature, after THE NATIONAL UNION. C; been invited. - programme was suc- ci;h:ji:nz:?';rf’m);Labm“-p“d an offi- fk:;lggrry:ttal B::g;c’i; Cnl:cxethe?img:;: rried out: Zither duet, J. L. 12 Yoy p S erRia Counell in the Plo- 1i21% Folsom treety last night. There CALIFORNIA OIROLE. Regensberger; barytone s0lo, There was a good attendance of mem. was & large number of friends present California Circle of the W ome; of Wood- monologue, David Mon- bers and of members of the cabinet and all bad a merry time. eraft recen'-l)’vfivsllcci'a.l ln“(m. baw:uek: o solo, Miss Celia Celler; The speech of the evening was Noble Grand Arch Guglielmon! an- hall of the Nativs Sons’ building, : Ac‘ es Oliver; mandolin solo, made by Senator Field, who spoke N nounced the following official visits: was attended by a very large number o in; soprano solo, Miss ida at some 1eng“h on the work of the order, dian Lew Wells: and paid 2 high compliment to the coun- edian, cil for having, after the time limit had dancing and the expired, decided to keep in good standing llation, and it was &fter two of its members who are in financial Novato Grove No. 113, No- People, who had a most enjoyable time. nfif“::::mlh‘c'rl;mwm Nicaslo Grove 42, There was a short musical programme, Nicasio; September 20, to Duxbury Grove No. several literary numbers and a V!e“ Tr- 26, Bolinas; September 21, to Olema Grove No, ranged number of dances. There was also 89, Olema; September 23, to Tomales Grove No. a fortune teller's booth that attracted & 83, Tomales; Beptember 24, to Frederick Bleg great deal of attention, and the little ones Grove No. 84, Occidental; September 25, t0 had a great time at the fish pond. Among Dante Grove No. 84, Duncans Mill; September tnose who contributed to the enjoyment 26, to Guarneville Grove No. 69 and Ottavio of the evening were Elsle Wane, Frank Grove No. 103, Guerneville; September 2T, Gallagher and Grace Savage. The com- Verdl Giuseppl Grove No. 106, Healdsburki piiieq that had charge of this delightful Beptember 29, to Petaluma Grove No. 38 and affair was Mrs. M. J. Katz, Mrs. M. Mc- Cyprees Grove No. 61, Petaluma; September 0, ¢t DMy (¥ 3" Burress, Misa Laura to Monteverde Grove No. 128, San Franciscoj o - o e v ey October 3, to Volta Grove No. §S, San Fran- Gallegos, Miss L. Hazelto cisco; October 4, to Roma Grove No. 95, Oak- W- Baltic. 3 land; October 17, to Sonoma Grove No. 75, == Sonoma; October 18, to William Tell Grove No. ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS 77 and Fraternity Grove No. 115, Napa; Octo- High Chief Ranger Sanborn paid l.n‘oL ber 19, to St. Helena Grove No, 41, St. Helena; ficlal visit last week to Court Sutter Fort October 21, Gallleo Grove No. 87, San Fran- ar Sacramento, and while thers he wit« lsco; October 23, to Manzanita Grove No. 106, nessed an exemplification of the work. an Franolsco; October 26, to Serpa PInto Three applications were recelved that Srove No. 134, Oakland; Octobier 28, to Hes- niohe perian Grove No. 15, San Franclsco; October rpere was a joint meeting last week in 80, to District No. 2, comprising Sigel Grove p . o or courts in Humboldt County, N o mureks Grove No. 4 and San Frad- ypon the membership of the several serv w midnight before the company separated. distress, one by reason of an accident S yd N. Meyer, the only surviving Which has deprived him of the meéans of. charter r, was present. Zar‘r‘l:x;gnayl_‘i;':ng, sndl theh(;!he!: who was 0 un: unate as to lose . - toe fu b wuck dnslkthg AR T . Ader ie golden jubllee of the of entertainment. o relief committee, Which S The great event of the National Union the 6th of December. in this city will be the banquet that wiil Francisco rellef committée be tendered on the 20th inst. to thé mem- it last Thursday night DPership of San Jose Council by the cabi- net assisted by the local councils. It Is expected that there will be more than Lodge on last Thursday 'two hundred persons present in the Mer- didates by its team of past chants’ Club, where the supper will be g the evening a committee Served. named to make arrangements for the ROYAL ARCANUM. ebration of the golden jubllee f At the recent meeting of Argonaut Council Charles Willoughby, the vice re- es Joseph Foster, gent, tendered his resignation on account Watson and Wil- ©f removal from the city. Thomas Long- worth was advanced from orator to vice A ts for isior Lodge. ba Bu la. left for .Des Molnes, yooony G B. Tuley was Drom Al e courts were the guests of Court Sequo! gent. £ E 3 oted t b y to attend the 5esslon orator from warden, and Ghasles By sians IMPROVED ORDER RED MEN. There was & banquet and e most enjoy Grand Lodge. ilton was elected warden. One applica- A Cocopah and other tribes of Los Angeles 201 tme after the work of the svebing. = — tion for membership was received. Inter- and the one at Pasadena are making ar- 1 NATIVE DAUGHTERS. esting remarks were made by Deputies three strangers at its last held meeting rangements for a great adoption of pale- ang received three applications. faces during the month of November in Court Bohemian reports initiations at the city of Los Angeles. The great chiefs every mesting. will be in attendance and a team of Po- _Deputy High Chlef Ranger Doyle of cahontas Tribe will do the work for the Benicia was in the ity last week and associated tribes. paid his respects to Permanent Secretary, The Great Council of the United States ¥alconer. met last Monday in Norfolk, Va. Great Sachem J. R. Tyrell was in this GOLDEN ERA’S TROLLEY RIDE. city last week attending to the issuing of Golden Era Circle of the Companions commissions to deputies and arranging of the Forest of America has arranged routes for the purpose of making visita- for a trolley ride for the evening of Tues- tions to the tribes. He will commence on day, the 16th inst. There will be a ride these during the early part of October. over the lines of the electric system, ———————— 5 which will terminate at the ocean beach, R AT _ De Roco and Bartlett and several East- Sicand Frestest Eiien 3. Befth, Soopta- .7 yisiines. A e sntiing Beid iase penied by Grand Secretary Laura J. Monday one new member was initates. Frekes and District Deputy Grand Presl- and the council recived an official visit @ent Genevieve Carroll, paid a visit on the from W. E. Benedict of Alameda, the 5th inst. to Angelita Parlor in Livermore district deputy. who installed the newly and they were warmly welcomed. The eleflled officers. mlng:rsh and refresh- » = o ¥ ce mMents were provided. e orator an following night they were with San Jose .0 /10 PV OR o o el “ho‘z San Jose, where they also re- air” and the janitor saw to it that there ed a most pleasing fraternal welcome. was not an over supply of cold air in the h of these visits were made extremely council chamber. pleasant for the visited and the visitors. Buena Vista and San Francisco coun- The grand president has planned visits ClS €ach initiated a new member at each : of their last meetings. to pariors two or three a week for montbS "1 Ehrman for many years s mem- where there will be a dance before the ahead. During the fall vacation she will ber of Sunset Council of Los Angeles, Photo by Boye. return home. visit the parlors at Downleville, Loyalton, died in this city last week. Brother Blerra Valley and French Corral. The Elrman at the time of his death was the e R 4 3 NATIVE SONS. grand president in speaking of the long SeXton of Temple Emanu-EL distance visits eaid that nelther distance iy éf°3‘3;’z’-en‘;’:“fr‘ul’;s;;yazx’:flfmgzi nor hardship In travel will deter her from vielt to Valley Councll, Tos Grars aat paying - oficial Visits. “Long distance gent will be @ccompanied by his steft rough stage rides have no terror for me,” of Grand Council officers. she sald. Thomas S. Casey, deputy grand regent, Grand President Eliza D, Keith has been [°P’F's making splendid progress in the organization of th invited to visit Haywards on the 20th fnst. s PIeY comnchat Sante and deliver an address on the order she Grand Regent G. Gunzendorfer’will at 80 ably represents. an early date visit San Jose Council and The Native Sons and Native Daughters Will be accompanied by one of the newly of Haywards are getting up & street fair OrSanized “degree teams” of this city, for Heywards, which will open on the :2&“;‘:;:"‘:3’;’;“" the new ritualistio = Grand Trustee James A. Devote pald an official visit on the 1ith inst. to Hes- perian Parlor, on the 12th he was with Army and Navy Parlor, and he will make visits as follows: September 15th to Golden Gate Parlor; 16th to Twin Peaks Parlor; 23d to Pacific Parlor, 26th to Mission Pare lor; October 8th to Rincon Parlor, 15th to Bay City Parlor, 2ist to Stanford Parlos and 234 to El Dorado Parlor. Sotoyoms Parlor of Healdsburg has been placed on a strong basis again. Dr. Conrad is organizing a parlor that will have Its headquarters in Cloverdals, and one is being organized in Santa Clara. The general committee of the large class Initiation has appointed its exec tive committee of seven and its several sub-committees, whose duty it shall be to educate the membership {n the several local parlors as to how to secure stran- gers for the large class Initlation and how to hold them. COMPANIONS A. 0. F. America Circle initiated a class of tem at its meeting on Friday evening, Sep- tember 12. Bohemian Circle on Wednes- day evening, September 10, initlated a class of five. This circle will hold its open meeting on the evening of Septem- ber.24 and on the fourth ‘Wednesday of each month thereafter. OSCAR LONG GARRISON The entertalnment and ball that was givenn the social hall of the Shiels buflding on the night of the last Tuesday in August was well attended, and was one f the most delightful affairs that has ever been given by this organization of soldlers and sailors. The following ‘was the programme prior to the dance: Overture, Hencke orchestra; introductory temarks, Chairman Hermann; violin solo, L. A. Duston, H. C.; song, Mr. and Mrs. Handle; accordeon solo, “Happy Jack” (Comrade Hogden); specialties, John and Joseph Fritz; cornet solo, Comrade May- nard, assisted by Miss Hattle Maynard; song, Willlam Strunz, celebrated basso profundo of Fischer's Theater; Professor 17th inst. and continie for several days. = This is gotten up to help extinguish the FORESTERS OF AMERICA. debt on the Native Sons’ Hall in that _Last week Grand Chief Ranger Wolf, place, which was the first one of the r2°t Grand Chie Ranger Rendon, Grand order bullt in the State. It was erected of tne American. Boreser era S LLOF in 1889 and there is still due upon it $4000. 2 visit to Court Stockton in the 1:‘1:;{> of Grand President Kelth and Grand Secre- that name, which held a joint session tary Frakes will be speclal guests,of With courts Shiller and Cavalotti, There honor at the fair. was an initiation of a large class of can- “The Sifford Study of the Ritual,” Cora S0ales for the three courts. After the B. Sifford, past grand president, and ny which Dr. l?afi?c:‘sgo;h;::slge?:u‘::::: “Suggested Outline for the Study of Cal- master. It was long after the bell struck ifornia History,” by Grand President twelve that the party broke up. Eliza D. Keith, have been incorporated in _ On the night of the 16th inst. the mem- & pamphlet of twenty-four pages and dis- DerS of Court Stanford will give a social tributed to the different parlors. The .0 the Assembly Hall of the Alcazar k building. first part tells of papers that should be Court EI Doradio on Saturday night, the prepared A in the parlors for the 6th inst., gave its members a banquet in purpose of explaining certain phrases In Frank's. There were about seventy-five the ritual, while the second part is made Present, including several grand officer up of eight grades of topical study or 25 special Eaote: ?“e: the atopen] thee oy > iy vere responses to toasts by Grand Sece California, arranged by Mrs. L. M. VO Neal retary Cordy, Grand Treasurer Conklelfx, of the BSan Francisco Teachers' Club, Jacob Label of the American Forester principal of the Laguna Honda School. Review, Phil Deitz, J. J. Donahue, F. The grand president, in reference to the Federson, James Bingham, Al Beach and study of California history, says: J. H. Vincent, who was the toastmaster. While our orfer is primarily a beneficlary COMPANIONS OF THE FOREST. one; while (o establich & sick fund and to ex- mygelty Circle on Mondsy ev.nln‘. pend it Jegitimately, to help, to sustain and to Feptember 1, received five applications for encourage each other is out ever-present duty, membership. The circle will receive an yet as Native Daughters, as Californians, we official visit from the supreme officers on ere vowed to devote ourselves to our State, Monday, September 15. to render faitbful service in her behalf. The _Lincoln Circle on September 2 initiated d rea various resolutions adopted by the late Grana Class of four and received a number of Imhoff, the great, exhibited his remark- Parior mark out prosressive lines of mcn 2pPlications. Supreme Chief Companton MISS ALMA HARDER, THE QUEEN OF CALIFORNIA CHAPTER e S s S setiatiei by Botion, peritis o ol §o Siliow, and 1 wh‘:zn Mrs. A. Boehm, M. Boetm, P. 8. G. C. Q OF THE EASTERN STAR. Charles Stine, the great comedian. C., and visitors from Bohemian, Sher- J Charles L. Hermann tl 1 earnestly hope that each subordinate parlor wood and Loyal clrcles were presert attended by members and their friends. Conway and Merigan; song and dance way. The programme was followed by Great Pocahontas Mrs. Kate Wilson Wwas the chairman of the committee of arran, and th . The following programms uccess- clalties, Lt Merigan; pii danct gements, and the will enthusiastically commit itself. Loyal Circle held an open meetin 6 Was Buccess- £pe s, Little Frances Merigan; piano ng until a late hour. and Great Keeper of Records Mrs. E. J. committee that had cha dane- & on fully carried out after the close of the solo, Miss L. A. Redlich, and voeal se. Thursda i az counctl of th -~ Momath et e S i = 3 e 5 y evening, September 4, Ivan- Brazile instituted n Vi Long bave I believed it both possible and’ Tuesday, September 2, wich was largely meeting: Violn and plene aece ey lectlons, Misses E. Speakman and J. Con- hoe Circle received an official visit from . Degree of Pocahontas In San Jocs. & ¢ by ¢ Wil Havisg, g