The morning call., 1892-02-04
FRATERNAL NOTES.
Quarterly Statement of EndOW-
ment Rank, Il. of p.

Golden Gate, No. 30, Pacific, No. 136, and
Oriental No. 14l Of F. and A. NJ. of this
city, had stated meetings on Tuesday even
ing. when routine business was transacted.
The annual meeting Of the stockholders
Of the Druids' Hall Association of this city
will take place next Monday evening, at 8
o'clock, at 4l3 Suffer street,
California Chapter, No. ., Royal Arch
Masons, at its stated meeting on Tuesday
evening had work IN the Royal Arch degree.
Oriental Bebekah Lodge. No. 80, l. 0. 0.
F., held a cl-attended and very interest
ing meeting last evening.
Mount Moriah, No. Al, Excelsior, No. 1866,
and Mission, No. 100, lodges Of the f. ana
a. NJ. of this city, held stated meetings last
evening for the transaction of business.
Templar Lodge, No. H. l. 0. Q. F., held
a weil-attended and very interesting meet
ng last evening,
California Council, No. , Royal and
Select Masters, held a stated meeting last
evening for the transaction Of business and
work IN the degrees.
In the Royal Arcanum at date Of Deem
Der 81, 1891, there were 12j, 01J members of
the order IN good standing, and 14l0 su-
coordinate councils.
Colonel Samuel D. Mayer, Grand Organ
ist OF the Grand Lodge, +. and A. NJ. of this
State, has suffered q relapse from an aggra-
waited attack OF Ia grippe. His condition is
quite serious. but it IS hoped by his many
friends that he VIII speedily recover and be
able TO resume his duties as director Of
music in the several lodges with which he
is connected and be restored to complete
and perfect health.
Court Star OF the West, No. 6956, A. 0.
i. +. >, will celebrate its ninth anniversary
with ball IN Social Hail. FOresters' Build
ing, on Saturday evening, the 10th inst The
annual report Of the Financial Secretary for
the year ending December 81, 1891. shows
the total receipts to have been S673S IS,
disbursements S63j3 so. The total amount
OF funds at present on hand and invested is
S149o 81 The membeTsh ID at date Of Janu-
airy /, 1891, was 444, initiated during the
year SO, less losses IS; leaving the member
ship at present at 459, a net gain of 10.
w. Is. Kennedy, Supreme Secretary OF the
Endowment Rank, Knights of Pythlas, in
his statement for the quarter ending De-
cember 81, 1891, gives the following figures:
Number Of members September 30, 1891,
26.576, with endowment amounting to ST.
$4,000; new members admitted during
quarter, l06l, with endowment OF 81, 24S, 600;
members readmitted, II with S29, 600 en-
GOwment, being total OF p, 649 members
and $50 474, 600 endowment Terminated
during quarterly forfeiture, 245 members.
with S504,000 endowment; by resignation,
IS members, with $4,000 endowment; by
death, 81 members, with $3.50, 900 endOw-
ment-a total loss of $50 members and
$4,000 in endowment leaving In force De-
cenber 81, 1891, 27,2g9 members and S5S.-
$4,000 in endowment a net gain of 683
members and Sl,54S,0O0 in endowment.
The membership of the first class at
present is %. second class a and third
class 20. The total receipts in the
fourth class for the quarter were
S198, 400 90. Disbursements we're $780,
4l9 II, leaving balance on hand of Si72,-
BIO 70. The total death benefits paid to
date have been as follows Flrst-ciass 83S
deaths, SS099J5 81 second class, 1922 deaths,
81, liz, III 80; third class, "a deaths. SS49l,
and fourth class, 1928 deaths, So. 400, 0O0-a
grand total OF 3522 deaths and So, 424, 5JS
paid in benefits. Forty-three new sections