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CAL CIBOLE , WO NARY S PALTI 57"1.7 7 M/Ep/zfl}; NE/GHBOR, Sarnia ken, N. J Nebr ommittee on B. Tresidder of Montreal Quebec; Ben Brady of Ohio and Claude R. Zappone of Washington, D. i Odd Fellowship. Mrs. Dora L. Gardner, president of the ornia Rebekah Asse mbly, an- nounces the following official visita- tions for July and August: Ri Star Rebekah Lodge Sacramento, Juv_;- Orang Oroville, July 8; Cherokee Cherokee, July 9 Pluma Crescent Mills, July 12; Social, Susan. ville, July Janesville, Janesville, July 16; Mount Bidwell, Fort Bidwell July 19; Northern, Alturas, July Mystic Jewel, Adin, July 22; Juliet, Bieber, July Fall River, F il River Mills, July 25; Helena, Red Bluff, July 28; James L. Ridgely, Gridley, August 2; Durbax Biggs, August 3; Alta Durham, August Beulah, Chico, August €; Minnehahs Marysville, Aug-’ wood, Wheatland, August 9; martsville, August 10; Or- inda, Sheridan, August 11, and Citrus Linceln, August 12, Grand Secreta Shaw Santa Rita Lodge at week. Past Grand Patriarch J. W, Har- ris will institute an encampment at Kelseyville, Lake County, Saturday, June 25. On the night of June 25 the mem- bers of Templar Rebekah Lodge will tender a reception to the past presi- dent of the California Assembly, Mrs, Alma L Jensen, and to the noble grand of the lodge, who was recently married. The reception will be fol- lowed by a banquet. The officers of the several Rebekah lodges for the ensuing. term will be instituted Dos Palos last installed at the first meeting of each lodge in July. Recently the lodges of Oakland been quite busy tendering r »tio: There was a reception by Absit Invidia Lodge to Ella Van C. Court, who was appointed deputy for that organigation. There was a very large attendance and a most enjoy- able time was had. Oakland Lodge showed its appreciation of the: ap- pointment of Grace E. McPhail as chaplain of the assembly by tendering a reception. This was attended many of the officers of the as- nbly and by a delegation from Ori- 1l Lodge of this . Lodge of Oakland also was apprecis of the fact that Myrtle E. Pet- , one of its members, was ap- guardian of /the as- ¥. There was a reception to her a collation. ize party given by ah Lodge on the = 1y in June was a decided suc- It was the last given under the rvision of the present officers and proved as enjoyable an affair as was ever given by this lodge. There s a recitation by Grace Reed, cialties by H. W. Osthoff, vocal se~ ctions by Alice Barrett, instru- mental selections by E. Simons and ballads by E. Neugle. The programme s followed by dancing until mid- night. The affair was conducted un- der the direction of Mrs. Tillie Craig, vice grand, assisted by Mrs. Barney, Mrs. Ella Nixon, Laurien Perry, J. T. Carron and M. Henderson. Excelsior Degree Lodge No, 2 has elected Charles J. Thelen degree mas- er, M. H. Ludlow deputy degr nd re-elected the secretary and easurer. To-mqrrow night Fidelity Lodge ill have a social hour for its mem- R Improved Redmanship. The team of Manzanita Council of the Degree of Pocahontas, accompanied y about eighty members, left this city on the General Frisbie on the afternoon f 3aturday in June for Val- a Council and confer the kighly dramatic degree of the order on val for the visited coun- sixteen cil. On that evening the Vallejo coun- ed a visit from the degree f vona Council of Sapta and this team also did work in adoption line. The tepee of the vis- ited council was crowded, there being nearly 300 members of the order pres- ent. The work by the team of Manza- a Cquncil, which is known far and wide in the reservation for perfectness of rendition and strong dramatic effect, sented the degree with electrical ef- ni in fects, and was lauded for the manper the adoy At the close of the work the visitors from both cities the g ts of the membe ip of the \ jo council, and after an excellent supper and speeches there was danc- ing. The following day the visitors were the guests of the Vallejoites. They were entertained with a trip to the navy vard, a vaudeville show and luncheon and then with other features until it was time to leave for home. loka Council was pleased with the vis- itors, and the visitors were delighted with Toka Council Alfarata Counecil, Daughters of Poca- hontas, opened a “Deestrict Skule” at the Mission Opera-house on the third Saturd in June. This was followed by dancing. Calumet. T! named as p D..3 F ; J. H. Hu H. J. Willi e has elected the follow- its chiefs for the ensuing alph, 8.; J. L. Petrie, S. on, J Daniel Teare, of R.; M. C. Ran- J. Gallagher, K. of W P dolph, C. of W.; William P. Van Arsdale, treasurer; Dr. Charles M. Troppmann, M. M. This tribe at its last council had its team confer the adoption degree for the first time, and to the credit of those com- posing it the work was presented in a y acceptable manner. tribes of this arrangements for T making Men's picnic, to be held in Glen Park on July 4. Altahmos Tribe is arranging for ar entertainment and dance, to be given in Union Square Hall July 16, in aid of city are the Red e various the widow and orphan of the late Thomas Kayer, one of the members of the tribe, who gwas accidéntally killed on the steamer Algoa last February. During the last thirty days Modoc Tribe has adopted thirty palefaces. Winnemueca Tribe is getting ready to adopt ten palefaces at its last meet- ing night this month. Sotoyome Tribe has arranged for an at home on the evening of June 2. Grggt Chief of Records of the Great Coléc:g of the United States and his wife left for Denver last week. Great Incohonee Harrison and Mrs. Harrison were present last week in Union Square Hall at an adoption con- ferred by the team of Manzanita Coun~ cil. The distinguished visitors stated that they had witnegsed the degree glven by teams of other councils, but — - beautiful flowers that for perfectness of memorized work and for impressive dramatic ef- fect they ‘have never seen it excelled. Pocahontas Tribe iwill give a dance in the Post-street wigwam June 24. - Ancient Order of Foresters. Court Occidental of the Ancient Or- der of Foresters will have a reunion of its members and friends and picnic at Fairfax Park, Monday, July 4. There will be game and gate prizes)and the affair will be conducted under the di- rection of the following named as a committee of arrangements: Fred Rothschild, Karl Iber, G. A. Rowland, Joseph Iber, W. J. Blos, Joseph Baker, J. Stein, D. E. Bessecker, William Wal- lace, C. Schneider, George MeMartin, W. W. Wills, F. C. Herrick, Dr. G. O. Rader, E. A, M. Gilbert, George Evans, H. Lemser, W. L. Hunt, J' H. Hor- wood, T. Kelly and George Friedmann. Deputy High Chief Ranger Field is at this time working in 'Auburn and vicinity, assisting the courts in that locality and laying the foundation for a new court. A few evenings since Past Supreme Grand Chief Companion Mrs. Valente tendered a luncheon at her home to Supreme Grand Chief Companion Mrs. George J. Berger. It was a very plea ant affair that was attended by Mes- dames Boehm, Asmann, Cummins, Schuerin, Sawyer, Nicols and Valente: The guest of the evening expressed herself as highly flattered with the compliment paid her by her predeces- =or in office, The executive council of the Compan- ions of the Forest held a meeting last week for the purpose of discussing the work to be performed during the cur- rent term. After the meeting the mem- bers of the council paid a fraternal visit to California Circle and had a pleasant time, Loyal Circle has elected the following named for the ensuing term: Cora Lindsay, <. C.; R. Ebbitts, S. C. Companion Daley, R. Hazel mond, L. G.; Companion Gfroer S.; S. Bacon, R. ; Companion Mar! T,; Companion Cave, I. G.; Companion Moran, O. G.; F. Zimmerman, Grace Garrett and Companion Havey, trus- tees; Dr. McGill, physician. Mrs. Mary Large was recommended, for the posi- tion of deputy grand chief companion for the circle. This eircle-had a very pleasant at home on the evening of June 14 and on the night of the 22d will give a social in the A. O. F. build- ing. Chief Companion Mrs. Williams of Utah Circle of Murra; Utah, and her husband are in this city on a visit and last week called on Supreme Grand Secretary Miss Falconer. High Chief Ranger Sanford is on va- cation. He will visit the fair at St. Louis, 5 Modern Woodmen. The several camps of the Modern Woodmen of America of this city, of Alameda County, Santa Rosa and Pet- aluma are making arrangements to tender the head consul:of the order a grand reception upon his arrival here July 7. The several camps have appointed committees to arrange for a public meeting and a programme of entertainment. Occidental Camp at its last meeting had one adoption and three applica- tions, Gooodfellowship Camp at its meet- g last week had seve: applications and an adoption. The Royal Neighbors at meeting had several adoptions ceived a number of applications. also received an invitation It to attend an open meeting to be held by Oak- and Camp on the last Thursday in the current month. It is probable that the members of this subordinate will accompany Goodfellowship and Occidental camps on their visit to Oakland. Golden Gate Camp of Oakland has arranged for an entertainment and dance in the Maccabee Temple in Oakland on the night of June 30. The memorial service. recently held by the members of the local camps of the Modern Woodmen and the camp of Royal Neighbors was very credit- able to the order. The Neighbors vis- ited the cemeteries, where the graves of deceased members were strewn with in loving remem- brance of the departed Neighbors and in the evening service appropriate to the occasion was held in the hall of Goodfellowship Camp in Pythian Cas- tle. There were present a large num- ber of the members of that camp, of Occidental Camp and of the camp of Royal Neighbors, also many of the members of Oakland Camp on- the other side of the bay. Those who as- sisted in the service were Mr. Leman, Annie Cort, Professor Delroy, D. Flan- nagan and A. H. Johansen. .In addi- tion to the musical and literary num- bers there was-an address on.the or- der and the observance of memorial day by J. O. Davis; a eulogy by Dr. C. E. Leithead and an eloquent ora- tion by the Rev. W. M. White, a mem- ber of the order. B 2ot National Union. Berkeley Council of the National Union at jts meeting last week ten- dered a grand reception to General Deputy Joseph A. Wilson on the oc- casion of his first visit since his ap- pointment. The douncil promised to have ten candidates for him at the next meeting. After the business of the® evening there was a supper and much enthusiastic talk for the ad- vancement of the order in that sec- tion and the order in general. Pacific Council at its last held meet- ing had foup candidates to initiate. Under good for the order there was a pleasant hour of entertainment. Golden Gate Council had ‘three strangers to Initiate. General Deputy ‘Wilson was on hand and addressed the meeting, telling of the progress of the order and urging the members to “get several more of those men.” California Council is right in the swim. At its meeting last week it had eight candidates to initiate and re+ ceived several applications. - Under good of the order the speaker fur- nished a pleasing programme of en- tertainment. General Deputy Wilson - looking around for suitable quarters to be used as the headqum‘)ers of the order. He wants a front Toom on a prominent thoroughfare and when he secures such it will be a place where the local councils will have an opportunity to hold committee meetings. California Assembly No. 1 of the Ladies of the National Union gave an indoor ‘picnic in the Native Sons’ building on the night of its first meet- ing in June. It was well attended and was a great success. Nellie Havey, the first vice president, was the mis- tress of ceremonies during the even- ing. Mrs. D. Oliver Jr., the president of the agsembly, still in the country and is fmproving it health. This as- sembly will elect its new officers July 6 and on that evening a number of propositions for the advancement of the assembly will be presented. San Francisco Council of the Na- tional Union at its meeting last week initiated two strangers and after the work of the evening there was an in- teresting gamé of whist with members of El Capitan Council. e Rathbone Sisters. Supreme Senior Lydia A. Monroe of the yRathboue. Sisters, a resident of Riverside, recently organized and in- stituted a grand temple of the order in Arizona and one in the State of Nevada. n Francisco Temple No. 11 had a enjoyable sacial in its lodge room in the Pythian Castle on the evening of the last Thursday in May. It was conGucted under the direction of the social committee of the temple, com- posed of Mi Maude Whigham and Mesdames Worbes, Ward, Arnold, Bray and Bro There were present on that oc on members of the order from Stockton and San Luis Obispo and from the other temples of this city. The following named have been elected officers for the ensuing term by San Francised” Temple No. 11: Miss Maude Whigham, P. Mrs. Lavinia Cope, M. E. C.; Mrs. Allice Law Vere, E. 8.; Mrs. Jennie Handel, E. J.; Mrs. Elizabeth Burns, Man.; Mrs. Emma Scholfield, M. of R. and C.; Mrs. Anna Terry, M. of F.; Mrs. May Emerick, P. of T.; Mrs. Bessie Hampton, G. of T., and Mrs. Grace Bray, Tr. The following named have been elect- ed as the officers of Golden Gate Circle No. 70 for the next term: Miss Myrtle Saylor, P. Mrs. Annie Elkington, M. E! C.; Mrs. Bertha Klemm, E. S; Mrs. Nora M. Andrews, E. J.; Mrs. Pauline Saylor, Man.; Mrs. Cora K. Thomson, M. of R. and C.; Mrs. Lizzie Armstrong, M. of F.; Mrs. Dulcia Bruce, P. of T., and Mrs. Marie Diet- erich, G. of T. The term which is closing was a most successful one for San Francisco Temple, under the very efficient guid- ance of Most Eminent Chief Maude ‘Whigham. This temple has appointed Mesdames Froen, Burns, Cope, Cun- ning and Dunn a committee to arrange for a sccial to bé given on the last meeting night.in the month. The com- mittee will present something new and novel on that occasion for the enter- tainment of all who shall attend. promen A 8 1S Native Sons. In the last days of May Olympus Parlor had a very pleasant entertain- ment followed by a dance in its hall at 317 Devisadero street. The entertain- ment was a success, the several num- bers presented for the pleasure of the many who were present being especial- ly pleasing. The contributors were Miss Geraldine Burke, in specialties; William Altmann, in whistling solos; Miss Ethel Delmara and Miss Butz- . . I | | | e — l PROMINENT MEMBERS .()l’ FRATERNAL ORDERS. e - bach, who rendered vocal solos with Mission Lodge. The time for the pleasing effect; Harold Cosgrave, 12- year-old violinist, who astonished the audience by his ability to handle the bow, his rendition of Sarasat “Gyp- sies’” being remarkable for its excel- lence. It was the opinion of all who heard him that the youngster will yet astonish all music loving people. The comedy part of the programme was furnished by Joseph Sullivan and Billy Hynes. The affair was under the man- agement of the following named: Chris S. Maher, R. Cullen, W. 1. Burns, Julius Epstein, Frank J. Taylor C. ‘White, John Cosgrove, John Stumpf, Fritz Ernest and George McCormack. R. Cullen was the floor manager, California Parlor No. 1 will take part i the Fourth of Jul ion in Palo Alto and the fes that are to follow. The matter is under the su- pervision of Dr. C. W. Decker and Pro- fessor James P. Dockery The parlor will have ‘great big drum corps” in line and in the afterncon after the literary exercises it will confer the ar- gonaut degree on several Native Sons of Santa Clara Valley. - A number of new features will be introduced. Pacific Parlor has elected the follow- ing named as officers for the ensuing term: E. J. Lynch, past president; W. F. Dahl, president; J. C. Allen, G. W. Little and Dr. . 1. Gonzalez, vice presidents; Henry Dahl, marshal; G. G. Fraser, financial, and J. C. Miller, recording secretary, and R. A. Morton, trustee. SN Fraternal Brotherhood. Dr. Bldncheg Sanborn, a prominent member of San Francisco Lodge of the Fraternal Brotherhood, also a Rebekah and member of the Degree of Honor, left last week for St. Louis to visit the World's. Fair. She will be absent about, three weeks. Colnmbia Lodge has elected the followtg named as officers for the ensuing term: H. S. Hobbs, presi- dent, to, succeed A. J. Rossi, who, by virtue of his office, will become the junior past president; Mrs. M. Nel- son, vice president; Miss C. MecCor- mick, chaplain; S. A, Smith, secre- tary (re-elected); C. H. Dean, . ser- geant; J. Dean, mistress at arms; W. E. Brown, inner doorkeeper, and retir- ing Sergeant Smith, outer doorkeeper; Mrs. Konnig, musician - (re-elected Mrs. Thompson and L. Cain, trustees; L. N.Gedsby and P. Shajn, finance com- mittee. The officers will be installed at the first meeting in July. The en- tertainment and dance that was given for the relief of one of the lady mem- bers of the lodge who is sick was a success, socially and financially. The good results of the affair was due to the efforts of Messrs. Perry and Cain, who worked very hard to secure a goodly: sum for the benefit of the dis- tressed member. When Mission Lodge held its meet- ing on the second Thursday in June and initiated twenty-three candidates, making fifty-nine since March 15 last,. it believed: that it had won in. the contest with Columbia Lodge, as it was then -about twent-seven ahead, but on the second Monday in the month there was a change in the af- fairs, for on that night there were presented to the lodge fifty-oné ap- plications. Of this number thirty-six were initiated, and that placed Co- lumbia far ahead of Mission. As a result of this contest the members of Columbia will dine at the expense of supper has not yet been fixed. 3 Thomas has been appointed 4 special deputy for Maple Leaf Lodge of Oakland. 2 Ancient Order Workmen. 0. 11T of the De- U. W, will give Carnation Lodge gree of Honor, A. O. a social in the Western Hall of the Shiels building on the evening of June 24, The committee having charge of the anniversary entertainment to be held in the Pioneer building on June 29 by Valley Lodge No. 30 announeces that in addition to “a good programme of entertainment, there will be refresh- ments, jce cream and a jolly good time for the members, their families and their friends.” 3 Forget-Me-Not Lodge, D. of H., was most delightfully surprised on the evening of the second Saturday in June to receive an unannounced visit from Shield Lodge of San Mateo. The members of that body came unexpect- edly, took possession of the lodge room and the banquet hall. As soon as the local lodge closed the visitors invited the members to accompany them to the banquet hall and tney were sur- prised to find that the visitors had pro- vided a first-class cellation. The mem- bership theh joined in as one jolly family at the festal beard, and after the disposition of the dainty and de- licious eatables, the remainder of .the evening until midnight was passed in speech making, music and songs. This will long be remembered by Forget- Me-Not Lodge as cne of the most en- joyable evenings it has nad for many months. Shield Lodge has an A No. 1 reputation for hospitality and ability to entertain and gave proof of that on that evening. The Maccabees. Great Commander S. W. Hall of the Knights of the Maccabees has opened headquarters in the Crossley building. The Past Commanders’ Association, cemposed of past officers of tents in this city and in the bay counties, is an assured fact. At a meeting held last week a committee was appointed to prepare a constitution and by-laws. The organization proposes to have a reunion onee a year and also proposes to pay fraternal visits to the different tents, It will on such visits offer its services to the tents to assist in degree work if such should vrove acceptable, San Francisco Tent at its last review had several applications for member- ship, Golden West Tent also had sev- eral applications, and Pacific Tent is keeping in line with the others. During the past month Mission Tent conferred thw degree on eighten strangers. Oakland Tent held a memorial service last week, and the several numbers that were offered, as well as the ora- tion, were listened to with a great deal of attention. San Francisco Tent has elected the following named to serve as its officers for the ensuing term: I. Gurmendez, past commander: Carl J. Lenzen, com- mander; E. V. Hollingsworth, lieuten- ant commander; D. B. Richards, record keeper; Theo Frolich, finance keeper; I W. Story, chaplain; R. N. Murphy, sergeant; C. S. Cavanaugh, master at arms; George A. Stevens, first M. of G.; Nordien Knudsen, second M. -of G.; G. A. Samish, sentinel; W. B. Greenberg, g= ParoTe — 772 ‘ 4 fg‘ ‘II/PA‘-; Ford \ S o> . | Leroi, seri H icket; » seorge V. allowell, mesician; J entertainmen 2 to be postponed on acco®® den death Dr. R k or of its prom embers Lincoln No. 3 of had a pl ant party on the first Tues- day in June after the initiation of six candidates. Sunset Assembly No. 10 of Ab Wash., on the second Wedne June gave a social that was at by more than 400 persoms. A of this assembly writing preme office that m states enthusiasm in that body is e presence of Mr. Mallory, th supreme . offic and that he appears the hall i1s crowded t limit. He adds that * this keeps uy we wfll have to held our the open air, as there is large enough to ac want to hear h Puget Sound A coma, Wash mbly No. 11 of Ta- ted as doing is repe well. Senator D. M. Woolf, the ¢ izer in that city, reports that h shortly institute three more assemblies in his jurisdic Two assem re instituted Oregon last w Sunset Assembly reports that it now has 137 beneficial and 30 social mem- bers, Dr. R. E. Bunker, supreme mes examiner of heart faflure Minneap £ the o 1 suddenly He w 4 r, d une 1 lis The Eastern Star. After a short business meeting on evening of June 14 Ivy Chapter of t Eastern Star had a parlor econcert when a number of the members wh are musically gifted entertained. Among recent additions to the chapter are Pro or J. L. von der Mehden, who en tertained with ‘cello selections, and M Sykes, who gave selections on the French horn. On the evening of the 28th the officers and members of Mis sion Chapter will visit Ivy. At 9 o'clock the officers of the visited chapter w vacate their stations, which will filled by those of Mission, who will cor fer the degree of the order on a num of candidates for the visited chapte This will be followed by a banquet, un- der the direction of Mesdames Norma Maxon, McAlpine, Merthens, McKajy McLain, Martin, Miller and Noble, and Messrs, Mathesen, Myers, Miller, Mur- phy and Madden. Beulah Chapter at its meeting on the second Monday in June el candidates who want to be bers. ed t These and several others wi initiated at the next meeting. This being the vacation season chapgers in this city are not very bus in the social line at this time, but are doing something for the good of the order. Mission, Golden Gate Branch. and King Selomon have each elected candidates. The grand matron has been on a tour of visitations in the extreme part of the State. She has t© the chapters at Weaverville, Redd Etna Mills and Dunsmuif. — Knights Templar. the Olive chapters Golden Gate Commandery, Kn Templar, at its meeting June § loted for two candidates for orders and had work In the Temple degree. A the following meeting there will als be work in the conferring of the of the Temple. To-morrow nig there will be several candidates t ballot for. The drill corps of this Com- mandery has elected the following named officers for the current W. Edwards, commandant; George Fil- mer, senior, and Thomas Trebeil, junior warden; E. S. Benedict, treasurer Theo. Frolich, secretary. There wil not be any drills of the corps during June. The next one will be in the Lick House on the night of July 7. - natperiy The Americans. shts ba General Director H. C. Lewis of the ‘Americans during the past week ap- pointed fourteen special deputies for various parts of the State. California Assembly No. 1 at its meet- ing last week after the transaction of routine business had an open meeting, during which there was a pleasing programme of varied numbers and an interesting debate on “If the Japanese defeat the Russians will that affect the civilzation of the world?” Oakland Assembly No. 2 at its meet- ing last week initiated fifteen strangers. The director general has been advised that the assembly being organized in Berkeley will be ready for institution before the close of the current month. San Franciseo Assembly No. 3 being organized by Special Organizer O'Riley, will be instituted Tuesday, June 3L 4 4 v