The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-08-04
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAs.
New Division OF the Uniform Rank
Organizing at Bakersfield.

"A TNch TIC hank
Organizing at Bakersfield.
Alemania Lodge, No. s. will confer the
amplified third rank on Wednesday even
ing, the 18th inst.
San Jose Lodge, No. lbs, of San Jose,
will confer the amplifed third rank on two
candidates at the regular convention, Tues
day evening, the 18th inst The team from
Mount Hamilton Lodge No. 142 OF Santa
Clara. will officiate.
a petition is in circulation for a division
of the Uniform Rank at Bakersfield
Live Oak Lodge, No. II, of Oakland, cele-
brates its twenty-tirst anniversary by re-
union and banquet at the Galindo Hotel on
Wednesday evening, the 18th inst
Metropolitan Lodge, No. "a, received its
friends at the Castle Hall last evening
Pacific Division of the Uniform Rank will
hold its monthly meeting tomorrow even
ing at Germania Hall.
Union Division of the Uniform Rank Of
San Lucas, recently instituted by General
III. Schatfner, has been assigned to the First
Regiment.
W. B. Kennedy, Supreme Secretary of the
Endowment Rank, in his quarterly finan-
cial statement of his Office for the term end
ing June Goth last, gives the following infor-
nation: Number of members at date of
March 81, 1891. 24.472, with endowments
amounting to S52.629, 900; new applicants
admitted during quarter, 1916, with eud0w
ments of $685. 900; members renstated, II,
with endowments of $4,000, a total of %, :
199 members and So, 546, 900 in endowments.
The examinations were as follows: BY for
lecture. 1874 members, and S4l5,00 endow-
ments; by resignation, 80 members, and
S5l,0O0 endowment; by death, 70 memb ers,
and S16s, 600 endowment, total loss of 800
members, with S634, 900 endowment, leaving
the number of members at date of June
30, 1891, as 25,493, with S54, 912, 600
In endowment, net gain for the quarter of
NtaArn Il q M
The membership in the first class Is IS,
loss of 9; in the second class, 49, a loss OF 3,
and in the third Class, %, a loss of 1. The
receipts were as follows; In the Endow-
ment Fund, first class, S34; second class.
Sol; third class, $40, and fourth class, S176,
342 81. In the first, second and third classes
the Expense Fund amounted to $40 40, a
total OF Sl76,456 81 received. There was
disbnrsed in the first class S32 leaving
. balance on hand OF S71; in the second class,
S4S. balance of S15l; in the third class,
S24, balance of Sill. and in the fourth
class S1I3. l60 ", balance on hand Of $751;
756 80. In the Expense Fund of the first,
second and third classes no disbursements,
leaving balance on tand of 500 80,
total balance of SIS, 100 20. There were
seveniy-nine deaths, during the quarter, for
which the sum of Sl6S, 900 was paid, total of
S3,034,00 paid in benefits to date In the
fourth class for 1349 deaths. In the first
class $50 deaths have occurred to date for
which the sum of $500. sos OF has been paid :;
second class, 1l21 deaths and 81 III, 065 33,
and third class, 80 deaths and SIS, 46S paid, a
grand total of 1899 deaths and So, 029, 1872
benefits paid. Fifty-eight new sections were
organized during the last quarter, three
being in this state, viz: at Alameda,
Truckee and Golden Gate. There was net
gain Of twenty-five sections $50 members
and nearly S2.0OO,00O endowment for this
quarter over the corresponding period of
last year. The accrued interest for the past
six months. or the average daily balances in
hands OF the depositary, amounted to
S49I5 SO,