The San Francisco call., 1897-07-18
Order of the Eastern Star.

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cluding number from the Eastern States
who had come to this City on the c. E. trains.
| The chapter elected four candidates and re-
ceived q like number OF petitions.
Among those present were: Mrs. Florence
NJ. Patty, worthy matron of Del Norte Chap
ter Mrs. Karen Jensen worthy matron of Sill
yer Spray Chapter; and Mrs Olive Schmidt
worthy matron OF King Solomon Chapter.
There were also visitors from the following
States: Illinois, Minnesota, Michigan, Wiscon-
sin.
Ivy Chapter expects to confer the degrees on
seven candidates on the 9th inst. and ar
rangements are being made for party to be
given on the 14th OF September.
At the last held meeting of King Solomon
Chapter there was large attendance of
| strangers Most prominent among these were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton of ST. Louis Mo-; Mrs.
Mcclure of Colorado; Mrs. Councilman and
Mrs. Kaufman of Bristol, Conn; the worthy
grand matron, Mrs Partridge, and Worthy
Patron Foster of the chapter at Del Norte.
There were number OF addresses and the
most interes ing were those delivered by Mr..
Hamilton and Mr. Foster.
Independent Order of Odd Follows.
George H. Morrison, of Farnsworth Lodge,
past grandmaster, has been elected by the
standing committee OF the Grand Lodge
mem Der of the board of trustees of the Odd
Fellows Home at Thermalito, vice Mohl,
chosen superintendent of the nome.
Dr. Albert E. Osborn, who has made spe-
cialty of the study of people in advan ced age,
has been elected resident physician by the
board of trustees. No change as to the nurse
will be made un til after the new physician
shall have been in Office for awhile The po-
sit on is at present filed by man who was
appointed on probation after the adjournment
OF the Grand Lodge.
Additional furniture has been sent to the
h ONE, and the number of occupants is now
nearly Ninety.
San Francisco Lodge No. had its officers
publicly installed on Friday evening by Dis
trict Deputy Moulthrop, assisted by J. Turk e.
building. The fol owing named are the new
officers George Walcom, NOBLE grand; F.
A. Jenning ngs,, vice-srand; B b. T. Wede-
financial secretary; E. E. Edwards, treas
urer; James Linfortn, chaplain, and c.
Nelson, junior post grand. Alter the In
by Past Grand Master Simpson; Miss Hattie
W. Wright danced skirt dance, Miss Eva
Ayers danced highland fling and Miss Tess1e
Newburger sang "Adventures in the Park"
TINS was followed by dance by the meml ers
OF the lodge and the invited guests, and a
most en- ioyable time was had until midnight.
During the evening there was lcecream lor al.
DIS ret Deputy Grand Master Reeves in
stalled the following officers OF Cosmopolitan
Lodge No. 1874 last Wedne>day night: Samuel
Brierly. noble grand; Ernest G. Mehrtens.
vice. grand; A. j. Cleray, recording secretary;
W. W. Peck, perm snent secretary; E. McGin-
mis-, treasurer; A. Fl. Cousins, warden; II.
LarKins, C. ]. Willston. right supporters 10
noble grand; A. Mcdonald, left supporter;
Messrs Christianscn and Johnson, inside and
outside guardian E. Dreyselius, past grand.
Degree Master kinsio.d, District D-puty
Reeves and number OF ylsltoTS deIlvered
short addresses.
The officers OF Unity Encampmentwi will be in
stalled on the 27th inst
The grand patriarch announces the follow
ing visits for the first week in August: 80,
Modesto 4th, Truckee; 5th, Wndey at San
Francisco; 9Th, Golden Rule at Oakland, and
7th, HealdSburg.
Golden Gate Encampment has installed the
following officers for the current term: Y. :.
G. Clifford, c. P; w. l. Crosset. S. W; NJ: ).
letters, J. W.; H. c. George, S.: C. f. Benedict
T. The installation was by J. A. Foster, ID. ID.
G. p and staff. Alter the ceremonies there
were Der of tonsts and responses at
collation. to which all present were invited.
Jonn Glssson of Grass Valley, z. G NJ, has
been IN the City for several days
Mrs Mary E. Donoho, secretary OF the as
sembly of the Rebekahs, returned to this City
on Friday after TWO weeks absence at darDln
Springs.
uted Sl45 to the Orphans Home at Gilroy.
The new home is advancing rapidly and the
work on the interior is already far advanced.
The owing-named officers OIL Unity Lodge
No. 131, l. o. o. F., have been installed into
their respective offices for the current term:
John w. Allen, nooie grand; James Torrey,
vice grand; William Thackery, recording sec
tary and George W. Lemont, treasurer. The
work of in installation was performed by Dis
efficient corps OF assistants.
Last Wednesday night Deputy District Grand
Master Reeves ins tailed the following officers
OF Cosmopolitan Lodge No. 1914, l. o. o. F.. for
the ensuing term: S. Briefly, noble grand; +.
G. Mehiten, vice grand; A. J. Cleary, record
ing secretary; E. Maginni, treasurer, and W.
W. Peck permanent secretary. AT the pre-
vious meeting this lodge was visited by Grand
Master Drew, Grand Secretary Shaw and Dis
trict Deputy Grand Master Reeves and q large
number # visitors. There was all initiation
and several of the visitors addressed the
lodge.
The following-named officers of California
Lodge No. l, |. o. O. f.. have been installed
for the ensuing term, District Deputy Moul-
throp being the installing officer: p. j. Mllett,
noble grand C. E. Post, vice-grand; j. R. Will
liams, recording secretary; Robert Cove. per-
mnnent secretary; and c. E. Benedict, treas
urer After the ceremonies there was served
a CO lation and fraternal cigar.
II the many ladies and gentlemen who at
tended the public installation of the officers
of Golden Gate Lodge No. 204 last Tuesday
night did not have full measure OF enjoy
ment it was not the fault of the comm ittee
tn at had charge of the arrangements. After
the installation Louis Kragen, the retiring
noble grand, was, OIL behalf of the lodge. pre-
senued by J. E. Jarrett, in neat and appro-
pirate speech, jewel OF elegant workman
ship After the presentation there was dane
ing and icecream and refreshments were
served. The committee that is entitled 10
great credit for the management OF the affair
was George J. Strong, George w. Wright. DR..
W. A. Harvey and L. c. Mers hon. The OF
ficerS of this lOQge are 10 serve lot the eu-
suing term are L. s. L Clert, N. g.; 7. Taylor,
V.G; c. r. Maclauchlan, r. S.; J. E. Jarrett,
p S.; and w. II. Leitch, L.
Brooklin Rebekah Lodge No. IL, l. O. o. F.,
of East Oakland, had its officers for the cur
rent term installed by District Deputy Grand
Master Domes and ST if in the presence of
large audience in Union Hall The officers
are: ice Williams, P G.; NJ. T. Jess, n. g.;
Mary Bull, V. e.; Miss Feliey, K: s.; May
Heino, F. S.; Anus NJ. Liese, T.; Mrs. S. Dol
bier, W.. Mabel Lyon, c.; F; D; Dolbier, o; g.;
Eliza Step, l. g.; Mrs. Nobel r. S. n. g.. Mrs.
Scholtz, L. S. N. g.; Jessie Reed, r. S. V. g.;
Cecilia Farmer, L. S. v g.; Mary B. Nutting,
Alter the ceremony of installation Mrs.
Weeks, on behalf of the lodge, in neat
speech presented to Mrs. Mary B. Nutting, the
past grand, a very fine past grand's jewel.
The recipient responded i'll manner showing
her deep appreciation of the mark OF affec-
ton from the lodge. This was followed by
dance and a banquet. anc very pleasant
evening was spent o. C. Whipple was the
floor manager.
Ancient Order United Workmen.
Last Friday evening franklin Lodge No. A
had its officers installed in Shiels' building in
the presence of q larger membership than has
been in the lodgeroom for some time. The in
stallation ceremonies were conducted by Dis
trict Deputy Curtis. and at the close ther eof
he delivered very interesting and in nstructlve