The record-union., 1893-04-25
EUREKA And SAN JOSH
Struggling Hard for the Grand
ParlOr Next Year.
FIRST DAYS PROCEEDINGS
Of the Sixteenth Annual Session Now
in Progress Here.
A FULL And OFFICIAL REPORT.
Many Important Questions to be Determined
at the Present SesSiOn-COrrect
List Of Delegates.
A FULL And OFFICIAL REPORT.

The Grand Parlor, Native Sons of the
Golden West, met in its sixteenth annual
session at the Senate Chamber, Sacra-
mento, Monday, April "a, 1898, at II
o'clock noon, Grand President Thomas
Flint, Jr. presiding.
The following Grand Officers were pres
ent and in their respective stations: Past
Grand Presidents-H. Clay Chapman,
John A. Steinbach, Fred H. Greedy,
Charles w. Decker, NJ. A. Dorm, Frank
D. Ryan.
Grand Officers-Grand President, Thos.
Flint, Jr.; Grand Vice President, John
T. Creamy; Grand Secretary, Henry Lun-
stedt: Grand Treasurer, Henry S. Martin;
Grand Lecturer, 10 D. Sproul; Grand
Orator, John w. Ahern; Grand Marshal,
II. G. w. Dinkelspiel; Grand Inside
Sentinel, c. X. Stewart; Grand Outside
Sentinel, Percy V. Long.
Grand Trustees-Frank II. Dunno, w.
NJ. Conley, r. p. Doolan.
Absent-Past Grand President r. NJ.
Fitzgerald, and Grand Trustees Frank
NJ. Angellotti, Jackson Hatch, L. L. KatZ,
w. Z. Morgan.
Fred. Ii. Greedy was appointed Past
Grand President pro tenn. in the absence
OF r. NJ. Fitzgerald.
C. NJ. Belshaw was appointed Grand
Trustee pro tenn. in the absence of Frank
NJ. Angellottl.
James L. Rucker was appointed Grand
Trustee pro tenn. in the absence of Jack
son Hatch.
}. l.. Gallagher was appointed Grand
Trustee pro tenn. in the absence of +. +.
Katz.
W. w. Greer was appointed Grand
Trustee pro tenn. in the absence of w. T..
Morgan.
The Grand President announced the
appointment of Brother w. w. Shannon
OF California Parlor, No. l, as Minute
Clerk for the session.
The Grand President appointed as a
Committee on Credentials Brothers Rod.
W; Church, of Oakland, No. 50, Frank
Sabichi, of Ramona, No. 100, and Richard
Belcher, of Marysville, No. 6.
Past Grand President NJ A. Dorm
moved that the newspaper men of the
Grand Parlor, consisting of Wilberforce
Dudley, Jr., of the Vallejo Times, and
John p. krider, of the Santa Maria
Graphic, be appointed to select an official
reporter. 1t was so ordered, and thew
were instructed to arrange for the publ
cation of the proceedings with one of the
local newspapers.
The Grand Secretary read the following
communication:
Califa Parlor, n. ID. G.. w, sends greetings
to the officers and members of the Grand Par.
Tor, and hopes the floral tokens will be ac-
cepted in the spirit offered.
Miss MARY TERRY, President.
Miss NELLIE DUNLAP, Secretary
Past Grand President Steinbach moved
that the communication be received and
the Grand Secretary directed to return
thanks therefor, which, on motion OF
Edwin n. Meserve, was adopted by a
rising vote.
Brother w. w. Greer OF Sacramento
Parlor No. 3 announced that Invitations
had been printed extending to the mem
bers of the Grand Parlor the privileges of
the Suffer Club, and that the same would
be distributed from the desk of the
Grand Secretary.
On motion OF Past Grand President NJ.
A. Dorm recess was taken until o'clock
this afternOOu