The San Francisco call., 1897-02-15
Ancient Order of United workmen.

Ancient order oil United Workmen.
Next Saturday Grand Master Workman Winter
will institute new lodge in Excelsior Z ALL and
he will be assisted by Grand Lodge officers and the
Pacific drill team. he mem bership is 10 be COM
posed exclusively OF men employed streetcar
lines
and other grand officers Wis ted Hercules Lodge IN
Franklin Hall last Friday evening. The visitors
delivered addresses, and a pleasant, Interesting
evening spent.
Golden West Lodge held an open meeting in
Potrero Opera-house on Saturday night, when
int res ing programme was presented ana ad-
dress was delivered by the grand master work
man.
There was large attendance at the meeting of
the Past Master Workmen's Associ alton in AL
caz .r building last Saturday night in conjunction
with Harmony Lodge. The principal address of
the evening wac delivered by the grand recorder
Triumph Lodge has developed a great deal OF
activity Of late and is receiving applications at
every meeting VI emorial and spar an lodges
have also been quite active of late inI.a ting can
didaIes at ever meeting.
The grand medical examiner had on last FRIDAY
passed on the two hundred nd fifte, applica-
lion received during the current month
t. rand VI aster William Winter will visit San
Ratae Lodge, at san Rafael on the - Sd inst. and
will be with Upchurch Lodge 10 Oakland the
following night On the 26th, in company with tn 9
CT
The grand master workman visitei Oak Leaf
Lodge in Oakla nd last Monday on which occasion
he addressed pu olic meeting. his lodge has
presented to N. Isaacs its ret ring master work
man, handsome past master workman adge.
The most active lodge in the juris fiction up to
date is Yosemite OF Fresno, and the indications
are that II Will carry of the banner unless some
other lodge in a district where there is plenty of
material will get in and hustle. This lodge has
more than doubled Its membership and during
the present month has conferred the degrees on
rhir. .y-slx candidates, and has still twenty-eght
applicat on file
Next Wednesday new lodge VIII be Instituted
at Lodi, ian Joaquin County, by the deputy grand
master workma an, assisted by Grand Lecturer
Daniorth and spec a. Deputy Mcpherson.
Grand Recorder Hirshberg and Grand Lecturer
Danforth will visit Concord, Contra Costa County
to institute lodge organized by Special Deputy c.
II. Symmes-
The Pacific Drill Team initiated nine candid ates
last Thursday for Fremont Lodge OF North Oak
land, and Friday will confer the degrees on
large tlass Of candidates for Reliance Lodge at
Alvarado.
special Deputy Hargreaves, who has been i'll for
some time, has fully recovered, has gone to
Bakersfield in the interest of the order.
Native Sons of the Golden West.
The officers of Stanford Paror will to- M orrovy
night welcome the guests of the parlor in Shasta
d all. Native Sons building. and entertain them
FL DORADO Parlor will give its twelfth ami.
versary ball next Friday night in n ative Sons
Hall The bal room will be tastefully decora, ad
and the music and other necessary details will be-
in at cord with good taste calculated 10 make the
afalr The most enjoyable ever given by this parlor
1t Is caScarone party that Fremont Parlor will
give in banquet hail. Native Sons building on ths
evening OF the 27th inst
The officers OF Yerba Buena Parlor were in.
stalled last wednesday by Deputy w. d. shea
Ihey are: C. :. Henry, resident: c. S. Perry, l.
u Vlce-preSideUta. i
Abrams, secretary; c. B. Hobson, financial secre
tary: l.. J. Aburx, treasurer; h. T. Konrad
mrrsha'.
Tonight Grand Orator Frank Mattison will visi,
Golden Gate Parlor. tomorrow night he will visi,
Pacific PHrlor and on Wednesday he will be with
Nilsson Parlor. AS these visits have salutary ef
feet on the parior officers and a beneficial and
stlm ulating influence upon the member shin the
grand ofncers have been requested by the grand
visits. siA"O 'iA'ei Oh III
There is great deal of activity in the Office O,
casi0 h1,
receiving of the sem-annual returns from the
many parlors OF The order. From these Grand Sec
retary Lnnsledt is preparing his annual report,
winch VIII be more voluminous than any Of the
preceding ones.
The annual entertainment by Precita Parlor
will be gwen on the 25th inst and that nv "A es
perian Parior will lie the Nth in Mission Par.
lor Hall q"
Stockton Parlor will initiate several candidate.
this evening. The parior has a membership ~
263 and $lO 534 in its treasury.
p Z: Zabaa, grand trustee, has announ ced the
following vlsltations for the week: February l6
lone Parlor; II, kxcesior PAror at jackson: 1S
Keystone Parlor at Amador City; 49, Amador
Parlor, and Plymouth Parlor at Drytowu on rho
10th. These are all in a mador Couny
Next ednesday Oakland Parlor will initiate Ave
candidates he grand officers, w. h L. Hynes
and j. r knowland, deputies for Alameda and
all the parlors of Alameda County have been in.
vtted 10 be present.
Redwood Pario viii give a masuuerade bail and
tabeaux on the evening of the birth OF Geor0e
Washington.
Chico Parlor has completed arranpennen,. Tor
carnival and masquerade ball.
Grand President GeSford has appointed w 7
Eden, president of Mount Tamapais Paror den.
uty ior Marin County. vice Thomas P. Body, re-
signed.
Native Daughters OF the Golden wast
"A second meeting for the purpose of secnr,no
additional names TO a charter for a new parIor ,o
be organized IN this City will be held in DEVISE.
dero Hall this evening.
The next entertainment by Oro Fino Parlor will
be given on the evening of the Gath.