The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-12-08
FRATERNAL NOTES.
Prompt Payment of Death Claim
in Scottish Clans.

Parker Lodge, No. 124, l. o. o. F.. at its
regular meeting this evening, will have the
work exemplified by the d. d. &. NJ.
Occidental No. %, Hermann No. 127 and
King Soomons No. 269, lodges of the f. and
A. NJ. of this city, held annual stated meet
ings last evening when officers were elected
TO serve for the ensuing year.
Fidelity Lodge. No. ODD, l. o. o. F., at its
regular meeting last evening conferred the
initiatory and elected officers for the ensu-
ing term.
San Francisco Chapter, No. l. Royal Arch
Masons, at its stated meeting last evening
had work in the Royal Arch degree.
California Lodge, No. /, l. o. o. F., at its
regular meeting last evening conferred the
initiatory and elected officers for the ensu-
ing term.
Golden Gate Commandery. No. 16, knights
Templar, held its annual stated assembly
last evening, when officers were elected to
serve for the ensuing year.
Unity Encampment, No. %, l. o. 0. F.,
meets this evening when there will probably
be work Ill the degrees.
Garfield Lodge, No. -, Knights of Py-
thias, will confer the third rank on two
ESqnlres at its regular convention on
Thursday evening. Tho past TORN has been
number of candidates having been in
ltiated, and the outlook for the future is
most encouraging. A public installation Of
the newly elected officers will be held in
January.
Confidence Lodge, No. 22S2. knights of
Honor, meets in regular session IN Lincoln
Hail. Red Mems Building, 800 Post street,
TINS evening, when officers will be elected to
serve Tor the ensuing term.
GOOD VIII Encampment, No. SO, |. o. G.
Is nInp I.s,,
transacted routine business.
Syracuse Lodge, No. IS, Knights of Py-
thlas will be officially visited by the Grand
chancellor on Wednesday evening, the 10th
INST: A he 'rty and royal welcome will no
doubt be given him.
Islam Temple, Ancient Arabic Order No
bles of the Mystic Shrine, will hold its reg
ular session tomorrow evening at the GA lis,
III Post street, when two seekers of the
true heht will have ballots cast for them.
New chiefs of tribes will be chosen for the
coming year and the resolution to subscribe
Tor 100 shares.Of the capital stock of the new
Masonic Hall Association will come up for
action The festival to be celebrated is that
oil 1unas lbn Saad Eddin, the renowned
Shelk of Cairo, which will be commence
rated by gorgeous PROFESSIONS general re-
1olcings, Oriental mysteries, extraordinary
doSch, the pathway of dcvotees concluding
with the traditional deyafatum.
At the meeting of Clan Fraser, No. rs,
Clucl 'ol OCOlllsH OIans, HtIu on the lJsn
nlt, the Games Committee submitted their
final report OF the picnic held on September
9th last. 1t showed that the same had
proved most gratifying success ana was
the means of increasing the treasury to the
extent Of some hundreds of dollars, which
was remarkable showing for the first an
nual gathering AT the same meeting three
candidates were initiated and six applca-
lions were received. The clan was pre-
sented with an elegantly framed photograph
OF the Scottish tug Of-war team by Clans
man Campbell. At the regular nesting
held last Thursday evening nine candidates
were initiated, making a total membership
OF lO9 and the clan not quite - months old
since institution. Hugh Fraser, II. D.. an
nounced that death occurred in Clan Cam
eron OF San Jose, and that the claim on the
same had been paid by the Royal Treasurer
prior to the expiration of the sixty days Of
Its occurrence, which proves that the order
pays promptly. This is the second death
that has occurred in year in either of the
three clans. Nominations for officers for
the ensuing year took place at this meeting,
the election Of which will be held on Thurs
day evening, the 18th inst.