The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-02-03
FRATERNAL NOTES.
Supreme Relief Call, No. IL,
Levied in the A. O. u. w.

| ings last evening and transacted routine
| business.
In Royal Arcanum, at date of December
| 81, 1890, there were Ill, 672 members of the
| order in good standing, and 1926 subordin-
| ate councils.
San Francisco Chapter, No. l, Royal Arch
Masons. at its regular meeting last evening,
| had work in the degrees.
| 1t Is probable that the Odd Fellows Liter
airy and Social Clab will hold a picnic at
| Shell Mound Park on Saturday, April %,
| next A committee has been appointed
with this view, rs also conference COM
| mlttee by the General Relief Committee, to
| arrange If possible for both organizations to
| hold the picnic jointly.
Golden Gate Commandery. No, l6.
Knights Templar, held stated assembly
last evening, and transacted routine bust
| ness.
The Knights of Pytbias lodge at Groy
will give social on Saturday evening the
18th inst
The Veteral Odd Fellows will pay fra
ternal visit to Enclnal Lodge, Alameda, on
Monday evening, 10th inst, and to Evening
Star Lodge at East Oakland on Tuesday,
March 10th.
On Monday evening, the 18th ult., Court
Western Addition, No. 1912, A. o. f. of A.
held banquet at which large attendance
OF members and invited guests partook in a
sumptuouS repast Vocal and instrumental
music and speech-making was INDUCED in
until late hour, when all departed, well
pleased with the evenings pleasures. This
court has been making rapid strides of late.
initiating from two to five candidates at each
meeting, Next Monday evening four candi-
dates will be initiated.
Bodicea Circle, No. 8, U. A. o. D., will
give domino party next Saturday evening.
TempiaL No. 10, and Oriental, No. 80,
Rebekah Degree lodges, I. o. o. F., of this
city, will give joint ball in the public hall
on thursday evening, the 18th inst.
West Oakland Lodge Knights ef Pythias,
celebrated its fourth anniversary last Mon
day evening, the Goth ult.
A new subordinate of the I. o. o. f. will
shortly be instituted at Pixley. Tulare
County.
A new lodge of the A. o. u. W. is form
ing at San Miguel, San Luis Obispo County.
Apollo Lodge, No. 123, l. o. o. F., will
give social on Wednesday evening, the
18th inst.
A new division of the Uniform Rank,
knights of Pythias, will shortly be insti-
tqted at Ferndale, Humboldt County, by J.
Ii. Gyselaar. 7. S. r.
h. A. PAIL, member of Court Eucleian,
No. .6932, A. o. +. of A. came from Aus
tralia about two years ago, a stranger in
fat eon aanG a all MS relatives in
from his court in the city of Adelaide, Aus
tralla, which he deposited with Court El-
CLEAN. About two months since he went to
San Diego, where he was taken sick and
dled IN the hospital, alone and friendless,
lie having neglected to inform the local
court that he was a member. A court at
san Diego. hearing of his death and learn
Ing that he was member of the order, tele-
graphed the fact of his death to this city and
asked for instructions as to the disposition
OF his remains. An answer was dispatched
to bury him. The result Of the answer is
quoted from the San Diego Daily Sun of the
18th ult, The funeral of the young man
Edward A. PAIL, who died last week at st.
Jose $ Hospital from BrighPs, disease,
took place yesterday from the undertaking
parlors of the San Diego Undertaking Com
pany, on Fourth street. and was one of the
largest and most imposing that this city has
ever seen. The obSequies were condu cted
by the Ancient Order of Foresters of
America, who were assisted by the
ladies' adjunct of the main order.
The cortege assembled in front of
the funeral parlorS shortly after l
O'Clock. The members of the court, num-
Derlng ninety-siX III all, formed into line
leading the hearse and headed by the City
Guard Band. AT 2 o'clock the procession
moved up Fourth street on its way to the
Catholic. Cemetery, the band playing a
solemn funeral dirge. Immediately follow
Ing the richly draped hearse were the mem
bers of the ladies' adjunct in carriages,
bringing with them the most exquisite of
floral tributes for the grave, while line of
carriages, fully quarter of a mile long
brought up the rear OF the procession. De-
ceased was only known to the local court as
a member of the same order a. San Fran
cisco, and the respect shown this member,
although personally astranger, was in keep
ing win the noble principles of this or
ganization."
The A. o. U. w. Supreme Lodge Relief
Board at its meeting held at the city of De-
troit, Mich, on the 18th to 10th ult., granted
relief TO the Jurisdictions named in the sew
ID g AlN-oa
curing during the year 1890, over and above
the maximum assessments levied under the
law: New York, for 20 claims at $1,000 each,
$4,000, less balance of Sl414 on hand.
There were % assessments levied during the
year to pay for 425 claims (T0 uusettled),
amounting to S850,000 the amount received
from the calls being Sill. Ala leaving de-
iciency OF S13S, $50 which was awarded; IL
linOis for % death claims at $1,000 each, $780,
900, less balance of S795 on hand. There
were q assessments levied during the year
to pay for 234 claims (2S unsettledl, amount
ing to S468,000, the amount received from
the calls being S412,795, leaving deficiency
of $50, 205. which sum was awarded Califor-
mia Tor 20 death claims at $1,000 each, $40, 600,
less balance OF S1552 on hand. There
were "a assessments levied during the year
TO pay for $50 claims 20 unsettled), amount
ing TO S47S,000, the amount received from
the calls being S430. 552, leaving deficiency
Of S3S, 44S, which was awarded. Pennsylva-
coo, less balance of $3.50 on hand. There
were % assessments levied during the year
to pay for 205 claims (2T unsettled), amount
ing TO $4,000, the amount received from
the calls being 1851, 1897, leaving a deficiency
OF So, 145. which was awarded. Oregon and
Washington, for II death claims. at $1,000
each, S24 600, less balance Of 1855 on hand.
There were p assessments levied during
the year to pay for 80 claims az unsettled),
amounting to $118,U90. the amount received
n fha oil hpin loo min l.E
cheney of S23,045, which was awarded. Ten
nessee, for II death claims, at $1,000 each
S34, 600, less a balance of S3022 on hand.
There were 30 assessments levied during the
year to pay for 43 az unsettled) claims,
amounting to SS6,000 the amount received
from the calls being $50, 497, leaving a def
cheney of S3097S, which was awarded.
Ohio, for 30 death claims at $1,000 each,
S5S, 200, less balance. of S4162 on hand.
There were 26 assessments levied during year
to pay for 70 20 unsettled claims. amounting
to $4,000, the amounts received from the
calls being $50 229, leaving deficiency of S53,-
63S, which was awarded Kentucky, for II
death claims at $1,000 each, $4,000, less a
balance of $3.50 on hand. There were SO
assessments levied during the year to pay
for 50 az unsettled claims, amounting TO
$4,000, the amount received from the calls
being S46,015, leaving deficiency Of S22, AS,
which was awarded. The summary is thus
far rs follows, each Grand Lodge named
belUB eulltleu 10 the amount Oh TelltI
New York, S13S, $50; Illinois. SOB, 205; Cali
fornia, S38, AS; Pennsylvania S52 las; Ore
gon and Washington, S23,045; Tennes-
see, S30,978; Ohio, $53,S3s, and Ken
lucky, $22,445, a grand total of
$685. "a in the hands of the Supreme Re-
ceiver to the credit of the Relief Fund.
which, deducted from the amount of relief as
allowed, leaves the amount of SAB, 794 Is
to be provided for by Relief Cali IL, which
d1fa NET or M af
per member in good standing at that date,
the said sum to be paid in two installments,
VIZ, 81 due and payable by individual mem
bers on or before the 28th day of March.
Each grand lodge must pay the amount due
by them on the number of members in good
standing at date of February 2, 1891, by the
10th day of March and Goth day Of April
next respectively.
ORDER CHOSEN FRIENDS.