The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-01-28
FRATERNAL NOTES.
How the Manchester Unity Came
to BE Instituted.

California Chapter, No. 8, Royal Arch
Masons, at its called meeting on Tuesday
evening, had work in the Most Excellent
Masters degree.
Court Robin Hood, No. 5931, A. o. F. of
a., held a well-attended and very interest
ing meeting last evening.
Pacific Lodge, No. 1856 F. ana A. NJ. at
its called meeting last evening had work in
the Felowcraft degree.
Golden Gate Camp No. Ga, WO0dmen of
the World, will hold public installation of
officers and an entertainment this evening.
a. the meeting of Court FL Dorado, No.
1910, a. o. f. Of a.. last Friday evening a
handsome gold badge was presented to a.
NJ Beach, 2. c. r., by the court in recOgni-
ton of services rendered by him during his
term a. c. Il.
Last Monday evening the newly elected
officers Of Hermann Stamm, No. 224 U. O.
Il. NJ, were installed, after which a ban
duet was paTtaken Of. A magnificent gold
medal studded with diamonds was presented
10 Richard LANCER, the retiring c.
Mount Moriah Lodge. No. Al F. and A.
NJ, at its called meeting last evening had
work in the Master MaSOn's degree
Oriental Rebekah Lodge, No. 90, |. O. O.
F., held a splendid meeting last evening, at
which there was large attendance OF MEN,
bers and visitors.
Mission Lodge, No. 100, f. and A. NJ. at
its called meeting last evening had rails
Templar Lodge, No. IS. T. 0. o. T., held
welI-attended and very interesting meeting
last evening.
Crockett Lodge, No. 139, F. ana A. NJ, at
its called meeting last evening had work in
the tn ird degree.
Court Eucleian. Ne. G932, A. o. F. Of A,
and Myrtle Circle, No. 10j {. o. F., will
give bail at Odd Fellows Hall, on Satur-
day evening, the 9th p.OX.
The Quaker ten in aid Of the Masonic
Widows aud Orphans Home Fund, given
by Ivy Chapter, No y, .. T. s., takes place
on Saturday at the residence OF Mrs John
II. GRAY, 2o04 Bush street, corner Baker.
10 1745 number OF persons In London
associated themselves together ia a social
society and their proceedings were kept Sc
cret to give them tinge Of mystery. Each
member was to contribute to aid any who
should be deprived OF the means Of support
through sickness. In 1900 these men started
several lodges in London and Liverpool Of
this character and styled themselves the
London Order Of odd Fellows. In 1909 one
of the members moved to Manchester. and,
missing the benefits and sOclability of the
order formed a lodge there, and il a short
time there were several lodges IN that city.
10 1914 these lodges formed league under
tie name OF Manchester Unity The order
spread and enlarged its field Of work until 1t
n.w numbers nearly million members in
Great Britain alone.
The Grand Lodge of the A. 0. L. w. Of
this jurisdiction has levied assessments
4, ,, o and for the month of February on
deaths y TO 90, Inclusive, total Of 30
losses, appOrtiOned among the lodges as
follows: Franklin. No. a, San Francisco,
HgueTa, No. 1914, San Luis O0spO, Union
No. p, Sacramento, and Triumph, No. 160
San Francisco, each; and Unity, NO. p,
San Francisco. Vallejo, No - Vallejo,
Lincoln, Ne. So, Lincoln, Oakland. No. p
Oakland, Mount Hamilton, 40. A. san Jose,
Los BauOs, No 1913, Los Banos, Fidelity,
No. 1876. san Francisco, Washington, 30. 60,
San Francisco, EIst Los Angeles, No 80,
Los Angeles, Noe Valley, No. 1S5, San
Francisco, Watsouville, No. -, Watson
vile. Healdsourg, No. 81, Healdsburg,
Golden West, No. 26l, San Francis
CO. Valley, No. 30, San Francisco,
Vest End, No. 175 Alameda, aqua,
No. 233, Azuza Enterprise, No. II,
San Jose, Los Angeles. No. 5j, Los An
geles, Quincy, No. l29, Quincy San Fran
cisco, No. 4, san francisco Suffer, No. So
Iuba City, Forest, No 124, Forest City,
Placer, No. 95 Newcastle, Santa Ana, No.
s., Santa Ana, Stockton, No. %, Stockton,
Banner, No. 13l. Plymouth, Nevada City,
No. %. Nevada CITY. and AlVisO, No. II,
AlvisO, one each. This levy viii pay for
all death claims filed in the office Of the
Grand Recorder up 10 and including the 23d
inst. To the date OF making this call the
assessments levied 2UJ Accompanying the
call is an announcement from tie G.. NJ. w,
stating that twenty-five proofs Of death Of
the thIty-seYen recorded this month are
attributable TO the fIightiul raYages Of the
fell disease la grippe.