The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-02-21
TIE JUNIOR ORDER D,Y
Arrangements for the Celebra
ton on the Night of Wash
ington's Birthday.
Enter tainment, Bal and Banquet in
Golden Cite Hau-The Order, lis
Growth and Otj,cts.

The general committee of arrangements
of the Junior Order of United American
Mechanics, at its meeting in the Shells
building last Friday night, made the final
arrangements for the eventin Golden Gate
Hall tomorrow night as the closing OBJ
servance of Junior Order day.
There will be an entertainment, ball and
banquet given by the Daughters of Lib
ertv and the Junior Order Of United
American Mechanics, and the following
programme was agreed upon:
Overture, orchestra; Introductory remarks,
State Councillor Il; c. sehaertzer; song,
George o. Perry; vocal solo, Sword OF
Bunker Hill,' Robert S. Duncan; travesty,
Frank L Macauley and Florence Gladson :
vocal selection, Don't Be Cross" Miss Mabel
Prahl. Farce, "Turn Him Out" by members
OF the Starr King Dramatic Club-Mackintosh
Moke, Charles Klein; Nicedemus Nobbs F. C..
Gerdes; Byzantine Hoseleaf, Roy File tcher;
Julia (Moke's wife), Miss Emma Can tus; Susan
"a maid), Miss Tottie Phillips. Grand march
and dancing.
The TO llowing-named officers and COM
mittees will have charge of the affair:
H. C. Schaertzer. president of the day; z. T.
Written, grand marshal; Charles Klein, chair
man executive committee; L. r. Bogart sec
Rotary executive committee; B. II. Bowley
treasurer executive committee.
Committee on arrangements-W. D. CaId-
well, Charl.s Klein, DR.. A NJ. Flood Mrs C.
+. Strong and Miss /. Cantus.
Entertainment committee-Cal Ewing T. T.
Burnett, b. II. Bowlev, J. Z. Becker, f. A
Blakeslee,- Miss l. Lothrop; Miss NJ. Parker,
Sylvester, Miss S. Trimble Mrs. S. NJ Smith,
Miss II. Black, Miss l. Some.s, Miss NJ. Hamp-
ton, Mrs. l. L. Stevens, Miss I: Dieder cnsen.
BANQUET committee-Mrs c. F. Strong Mrs
A. Knox, Mrs. A. NJ. njamin. Miss E. Sylves-
ter, Miss 1. Lothrop, Miss NJ. Parker, Miss NJ
Hampton, Miss S. Trim BILE. Mrs. S. NJ. Smith,
Mrs. l. L. Stevens. Miss II. Black Miss T. Died
er. chsen, Miss /. Somers, Miss Reed, Miss R.
HARDWOOD
Floor manager, Desmond Ellsworth; floor
committee, William Cross, II. A. Moenninp
Mr.. Gardner. Joseph Basch, Miss Laura Can tus
Miss B. Smith, F. C. Wyckof.
Reception committee-Charies Klein, Ed
ward Kiose c. G. Nagle, VII lam L. Mitchell
z. T. Written, Mrs. F. E. Bowley, Miss A. McIn.
tire, Miss Lizzie Cantus, Mrs. HASTE, Mrs. E.
Lyle, Miss l. Fulton.
The JUNIOR Order was at one time a
branch of the Order of United American
Mechanics, but several years ago severed
its connection from the parent order, and
on the 30th of September, 1869, the Ma
tional Council OF the Juniors was organ
lied. 1t has now about 1000 councils in
the United States, with mem bership of
about 200, 600. There are state councils in
thirty-tive States, and councils in iorty-
four States and Territories. The state
22d of February, 1894 and it now ha. I'M
DER its jurisdiction thirty councils. with
me N bersbip of about 5000.
The objects of the order are:
To maintain and promote the interests of Ameri.
cans. and iied hem from the depressing effects
of foreign comp ttion; 10 assist mericans in OBJ
tanning emplo, ment; 20 encourage Americans in
business; TO establish sick and funeral fund: 10
maintain the public school system OF the United
states of America, q to prevent sectarian inter-
ference tnerewi, n and uphold the reading of the
Holy Bible therein.
The qualifications for me mbership are:
A white male person, born in the United Sta,e s
of North America or under the protection of its
flag OF good moral character: believer in the
existence of supreme be ng as he creator and
preserver of the universe; opposed union of
church and state favorable 10 free education and
tn American public s. hoo system; between ia
and so years of for bene fetal me u bership
over 90 years non beneficial mem bership
The Daughters of Liberty who are to
take part in the affair are side order of
the Juniors and American Mechanics.
The objects Of this order are to promote