The morning call., 1893-05-01

the court was disposed of the assemblage
was invited by the courts social committee
to the banquet-hall adjoining StoekweIFs
Theater. Tie banQuet-hall presented
beautiful aspect as the many tables were
laden with choice delicacies and California
wines. The center OF each table contained
large vases of La France roses aud 81.
Josephs lilies. while eonspicuousiY nR-
furled at he head of the hall was beauti-
ful cream-slk banner bearing the following:
1--WE celebrate tonight the tenth ami
versaTy of the institution OF Court Eclipse
No 6972 A. o. f. Of A. During the even
ing the following entered into pleasant
participation:
The first toast If the evening was Our
Guests" which was replied to 10 fitting
manner by the chairman of the evening.
Dr. Owen Clements. Sol Pieser, q. X. y,
in e very elaborate speech outlined tie pro-
gressive spirit as displayed b. the order in
California. A. de Camp, 7. {. Il. oil Court
Acme responded to the toast Our LADY
Companions" followed by Thomas J.
TraiuOr, secretary of the court, In response
TO the toast Our Grand Court Delegates
w. w. Campbell OF Court Acme responded
to the toast ''Our Druggists" after which
Rev George Read spoke al great length on
the 'Benevolence of Fraternal Institutions.
| James Fraser rendered comic song entitled
MRS. OFlynn's COiored Twins" which
provoked much laughter and applause.
W. d. S. Harrington. editor and manager
| of the Forester of America, was called
! upnn In behalf of the Press" Misses X.
| Phillips ana G. GerSton entertained with
| Court Zenith submitted his views oD Per
| Capita Tax" in very able manner. The
| festivities closed with a recitation by
| George Alexander of Court Golden West.
| Professor Joseph MilmoTe, 6. 5. b.,
! made very efficient master of ceremonies,
and much credit is due the court social
| committee for the social success attained on
| this occasion. The following delegates
! have been elected TO represent Court
! Eclipse at the next session OF the grand
| court to be held in the State capitol build
ing, Sacramento. beginning Thursday.
May 16. at 10 A. NJ: Thomas j. Trainer,
George Read and o. Hansen.
Court Palo Alto.
The econd;anniversary ball of Court Palo
! Alto No. 1857, A. o. f. of a.. was held in
I Odd Fellows Hall last Friday evening, and
| 1t was brilliant success The floor was
canvaSed, the walls and gallery rail were
effectively decorated with pink, blue, laven-
| der and white draperies.- and streamer5 oil
+ bunting fell gracefully from the center OF
the ceiling to the side walls. Hanging bas-
kets of ferns were hung beneath tile gallery
J. and American flags graced the arch oyer the
stage, where Blum's band gave the latest
/ music. The costumes worn by the ladies'
/ Mele all exceedingly pretty and the sterner
T. sex were IN full dress, Mr.. and Mrs. Bern
|; stein led the grand march; during which
beautiful souvenir programme were gwen
out. The fifteen dances ON the list made
the hours pass very; pleasantly, *and the
i many guests enjoyed the affair very Eluch.
l. THE efficient committees were s.felows
+ Arrangement commttee+H K. Fisher
chairman; i: Kaufmann.6 Il. KuttneF. q.
Casner, Wy: .Klihger, F: .PIouskyi Nj. II
Levy. Floor director, Abe Bernstein; as
s sisiant aocr director. II. Kattner. Ffiuo,
committee-=C. A. Boldemann, A:Cohn, u.
B.. Mendes, w. j. Wallis. G.. Ringer, q
Klinger.: g. Lowenthal. Elias Levy: Re
ception commit,ee.-D. W Wise, B; Roman,
Il. Sunimerfield, Meyer Kahn, S. Solomon
| William Levy. Nj. Seller. . ::
+: .PaIo Alto Lodge.
/ The members of Palo ALTO Lodge. No
1914. K. and l.. of H.. gave thoir regula
monthly party last Wednesday evening il
large and select, and every moment Of tn
evening was pleasurable. j. ID. Jeffers AN,
Mrs. Dr.. Key led the grand march. MI
Jefftrs was the very able floor manager, an
no was assisted by l.. 5. Aiken and j. L
McMuIlen. The committee of arrangement
comprised: DR.. M. b. Estes, Miss Lizs
Doyle, Samuel Crawford. BENJAMIN
Christenet, Mr.. Morgan, ard n. Tenpleton
Golden Era Circle.
The second annual ball of the Golden En-
Circle. No. 1o3. c. of E.. was held in Bna
Birth Hall last Wednesday evening. Tn
grand march commenced at 8 o'cloc
with $50 couples in line; and was led b.
William j; Phelsn and Miss rIlIe Flacb
meyer. There were sixteen dances on th
programme. which prolonged the ball mt
O'clock.
The committees were as follows: Com
mittee of ayrangeinents-M A.. Botterou
Miss NJ. Buckley. Miss G. Wiggin. Miss %
Levy, Miss j.. Flood, William j. Phelan. Z
Calm, Philip Asch. ii. j. Daley; receifio
commttee-M Mrs. E. J. ST. Clair,'A. S. Lev,
l. Michaels. NJ. Levy. J. Berck, F.s: Gum
f. Meyer; floor manager. William :; J
ihelan.; assistant floor manager, Miss Till
Flachmeyer floor commlttee-Miss II
Cummings. Charles w. Iloyel, Miss Ma
Wisgin, Lee Saiomon, i. kamler.: -. - :.
Miscellaneous.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Ia. Hill gave a
elaborate dinner-party last Thursday ever
ing at their residence, 1872: Van Ness avenu
and Hospitality entertained ten of the
friends.
, !. Sir. and Mrs. Frank Vincent Wright "a,