The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-08-31
Native sonseof the Golden West.


At an entertainment given on Saturday, the
22d, by Resperan Parlor, there was presentation
OF handsome flag, the present alton speech being
made by John Schroth.
Mission Parlor celebrated Its twelft anniver.
sary last Friday night by party.
Last Tuesday evening there was rousing meet
ing of Athens Parlor, No. 195 in Fraternal Hail.
Oakland. There was considerable business in con-
nection with the Admission day celebration trans
acted. The parlor will have prominent position
in line and 1t expects to MAKE fine showing and
TO that end the committee of arrangements will
strive to its utmost c. D. Maioney, Ben F. Wool
ner, H. B. Belden, C. H. olinger and H. F. VIII
ley. whose brother, ]. w. Wiley of stockton, is
secretar, of the celebration.
The following named have been elected mem
bers for Athens Parior: John S. Cone, James E.
Cone, B. + McElroy and g. l.. Brockhage. To-
morrow night this parlor will hold it's last meeting
prior 10 the celebration, when all arrangements
will be completed.
The entertainment of Mission Parior No SO last
Friday in Mission Parior Hall, 1t being the occa-
sion Of the twelfth anniversary Of the paror's in
stituion, grand affair aud we II attended.
California Parlor bad grand time at its smoker
last Wednesday night. There splendid pro-
gramme of music, vocal and Instrumental much
OF it contributed by artists from the local thealers
1t a member expressed it, "a very high
iinks," and every body enjoyed it.
Assistant Grand secretary ]. ]. Jamison was
the sire and James Dockery, Milk Inspector and
Ben Davis, Market inspector. were the policemen
who were empowered 10 keep order. these
officials did their duty well.
The REV. ed ritual will be ready for distribution
the list of september, and will go into effect on
the 10Th of the month.
The following shows each year the celebrations
by the order since 1875: san Francisco Sausaii. o.
san Francisco Thy California Parlor). san fran
cisco (by California Parlor). san Francisco fby
Oakland, sacramento and san Francisco parlors),
Oakland (by Oakland and Sacramento parlors),
Marysville, Sacramento, Santa Rosa San Jose,
n apa santa Cruz Sant1 hosa, san Francisco,
Santa Cruz, Santa Rosa Santa Cruz. San ose and
Sacramento.
Charles A. Boldeman is preparing for the cele-
bration sixts -four page paper, which will be
issued by the 4th, and will contain full history
of the order from the time of its organization down
TO date. IL will also contain complete guide of
the city of Stockton, and tell what will be done
there. 1t promises to be the most extensive ac-
count ever prepared, and It will be illustrated with
great number OF half-Ione pictures.
The badges for the general committee of the
celebration have, after close examina ION of a
number OF designs submitted, been selected from
designs submitted by Norcross. They are red and
gold and embroidered with gold thread. Each
badge besides has embroidered on II, General Com
mittee. Admission Lay, September 8, 1896 Stock
ton,' and underuea.b the rank of the wearer. The
same designer has furnished exquisite badges tor
Pacific, Mantle and Vallejo psrlors That of Paci-
fc is in the carnival coors that of Mantle lilac
and Nile green, and that of Vallejo old rose and
the new color Mikajo.