The San Francisco call., 1897-06-11
Starr King Council.

meeting of the various councillors of the
Jr. o. q. A. NJ. In San Francisco County was
held last Tuesday evening in the committee
room of Starr King Council
The meeting was called by Councillor Ed
ward W. Close of Starr King Council for the
purpose OF devislng ways and means for 8
more united action of The councils OF the
oIder in this county. Councillor W. A. Lord of
the I. 5. Grant Council was elected temporary
chairman, and Councillor Mark Lane OF Abra-
ham Lincoln Council temporary secretary.
4 mum Der OF plans were suggested and acted
upon. 1t was decided to invite all past coua
cllors of the order residing i'll San Francisco
County 10 meet al Starr King Council on next
Tuesday evening. and effect q permanent or
SANITATION 10 De known as the Past COun-
eilors' and Councillors Association.
The temporary secretary was instructed to
issue call ior the meeting. II was also de-
cldad 10 hold g union meeting once every
month, alternating the months between the
councils The object OF this meeting will be
10 educate the members of the organization in
its principles, and bring about greater So
ciability among the members of the order.
The nrst union meeting viii De held in July at
Abraham Lincoln Council, 1t being the oldest
council in the county The meeting was then
adjourned until next Tuesday evening.
starr King Council held q most in teresting
meeting on last Tuesday evening CounciloT
W. A Lord delivered very able and inStruc-
tive address on Peru and the Andes" which
was gIeauy appreciated By all present and re-
suited In the adoption of q resolution thank
Ing the lecturer Tor his interesting address
Arrangements were completed and the coun-
ell VIII attend the picnic of the Bunker nm
ASSOCIATION at Los Gatos. at the foot OF the
santa Cruz Mountains, on THURSDAY June II
AT the reques Of State Councillor ScbaeriZar
committee was appointed 10 eontAr with ike
committees from other COUNCILS in the CITY ro
arrange for a celebration of the Fourtb NJ
July with literary exercises and grand hs n
Inc election OF officers resulted in the fol-
lowing members being elected for the term
commencing July Is: Councillor. Edward N
lose (re-e1ected); viee-couaciior Caspsr G,
StFlppel; assistant recording secretary C NJ
Frater; recording secretary, George s Long:
1nahclaa secretary, George L johnson; con.
ouctor, benlsmln o. Cameron; treasurer {, i
Gardner (thiId consecutive term: ws'rGia1
W. Z. Norton; chaplain and organist PrnfaS.
sor +. .. norman; physician, Dr.. ". D. Clark
Inc COMMITTEES on pubic installation re.
PoIVe9 tnAI arrangements had been consum.
mated ior public Installation and danca on
Iues1ay evening, July 13, TO which the
mem peIs o. the order, their friends and tnC
pnolc are invited TO attend. The State Conn,
enor, henty I. Sehaerizer, will oficiale, as
sisted oy the other members OF the Stste
Council 0"'s
Starr King Councils lectures have provsd n
great interest 10 the members of the order
anu the council is due great credit for its in
,eresung anu instructive teachings The fol
loving lectures have been agreed upon:
On tuesday evening, June Is, Horace W
fhhDrook on the Life OF the Continental Pat
not samuel Adams; June %, Past Councilol
Dr. A. NJ Flood on the Life OF Thomas Jeffer
son, the Father of D smocracy and Framer n
the Decoration of Independence": June 90
me last rTening the ensuing term, CounciIoI
EDWARD W. Close on ''0ur Council
Norman Lodge, knights of Honor