The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-11-08

Yerba Buena Lodge of Perfection, No. 6,
Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Free
masonry, at its stated meeting last evening
had work in the fourteenth degree.
The Odd Fellows Literary and Social
Club meets this evening, when an entertain
ing programme of exercises will be pre-
scented.
King Solomon's Lodge No. 2Go. F. and
A. NJ, had a raising at it's special meet
ing last evening.
The richest knights of Pythias Lodge in
Indiana is Crescent, No. SO, of New Castle,
the total assets of which are S75S7 10, and
the next indianapolis, No. 81, with 5000 sc,
the latter having the largest membership,
there being 351 Knights enrolled.
At the last session of the Supreme Coun-
ell, Ancient and Accented Scottish Rite of
Freemasonry of the Southern Jurisdiction,
held at Washington, d. c., thirty-four mem
hers were elected 10 receive the thirty-third
degree.
a number of lots have been rendered to
the Grand Lodge, Knights of Pythias of
Georgia, for the purpose of erecting IL. of
p. Orphan Home. The land, located in
Savannah is valued at about $1,000, and it
is needless to say that the building of the
home will be reality in the nearfuture.
The total fund of the Illinois Masonic
Orphans Home in 1889 was Sl0,5 1S Is, and
;he expenditures S7I05 SO. The V alue of
the property was S22000. The number of
beneticiaries was nineteen. The Detreceipts
from recent picnic given for the benefit of
the home exceeded $1,000.
Amity Che infant Gebekah Degree Lodge,
No. 16l, /. q. o. F., viii receive its friends at
an entertainment on Monday evening, De
cenlber Sth. in the pubic hall. THIS lodge
will hold an open meeting III Eureka Hall
on Saturday evening. 22d inst. There will
be literary programme, followed by dam
cling.
The Order of Pythian Sisters is repre-
sented III the following States: New Jersey
Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Iowa, Rhode Isl
and, Minnesota, Miss uri, Kansas. Arkan-
sas, Texas, California, New Hampshire
Massachusetts and Illinois, showing a repre-
sentation in seventeen States, with Grand
Temples in Indiana and ONO.
Widely Encampment, No. 23 |. 0. o. F.,
meets this evening, when there will prob
ably be work in the degrees.
A handsome bulding,to beknown as Pythian
Temple, is to be erected at the corner of
Oakdale avenue and Clark street. in Lake
View, a part OF Chicago, at cost OF $780,
COO. 1t willtontain a theater. stole-lo0ms
and number Of apartments for the Knights
Of Pythias. The Knights will have a lodge
room, banquet-hall, drill-hall. committee
rooms ard anterUoms. The theater VIII
seat 1890 PereoHs. The steek-e otnpauy in
charge Of the enterprise expects the temple
TO be an architectural ornament TO Lake
View.
Templar Rebekah Degree Lodge, No. 10,
l. o. o. F., meets Tonight. All who attend
are sure of passing an agreeable evening.
There are thirty three lodges Of the
Knights of Iythias in the city of New Or
leans, La, each subord nate lodge having an
average IF 100 members.
Friendship Lodge, No. 1871, Knights Of
Honor had a large attendance at its meeting
last Tuesday evening when +. L. Suther-
l,nd, G. d., was present and delivered an
entertaining address.
a new Re5ekah Degree Lodge of the l. o.
o. F.wil be instituted at Colusa next Thurs
day. Another one will shortly be organized
at King City, Monterey County.
Ouna Council of the American Fraternal
Circle held its regular weekly meeting last
Monday evening III its lodge-room at Grand
Central Hall. There was an unusually
arge attendance and seven candidates were
Initiated. Four applications Tor member
ship were received and filed The council
is growing rapidly and promises to be one
OF the largest i'll the order in a very short
time
Temrlar Lodge, No. u, will hold an open
meeting early in December. A rare and Sc
.ected programme of exercises will be pre-
Senled