The San Francisco call., 1898-09-10

Lieutenant Sel CT, escorted Menlo Par Tor. About forty cadets were in line and the boys marched with the air of veterans. F. P. Roach was marshal of Menlo Parlor. The Menlo Natives num- bered twenty. They carried Japanese sunshades and handsome yellow and blue badges.
 Precita Parlor No. 1S7 made a fine appearance under the marshalship of J. s. Earls. They were attired in white duck trousers, neglige shirts, brown belts and white caps with purple bands Japanese parasols added to the effect The parlor was headed by its own drum corps of four men.
 Marshall Parlor No. POP of San Fran cisco presented a most grotesque and amusing appearance. A. Nichols was marshal This is the baby parlor of the order and it's members wore white poke bonnets and had fair sized girl dolls pinned to their coats. Fifty members were in line. An effort was made last night to obtain real live infants for the paraders to carry, but no mothers could be found who would risk their children with the festive sons. Japanese para sols protected them from the sun. But tons in the lapels of their coats bore the words: T am a warm baby"
 The eighth division was made up all most entirely of the local parlors Louis Sericano was marshal, with j.. M Hanley and R. c. Kelly aids. Se- quoia band was at it's head, followed by Sequoia Parlor No. 160. With them marched Fremont Parlor of Native Daughters. A bear and national flag were mounted on two bicycles each, as was also their banner on wheels. J. B. Tyson was in command of the parlor, which was 100 strong. The members wore white vests and caps and carried Japanese parasols. Fremont Parlor of Native Daughters numbered thirty-five and made a pretty appearance In their suits of white organdieS. Miss May Hawkins was marshal. Each carried large fans with red, white and blue badges.
 San Jose Parlor No. 22 was represent ed by fifty men, with H. H. Herring ton marsbal They were dressed in brown crash suits with red sash and red ties and crash hats with red bands. They also carried Japanese umbrellas.
 The National Drum Corps of fifteen was the next feature.
 Palo Alto Parlor No. S2 of San Jose made the best appearance of any of the Native Sons parlors. Their dress was tasty and most of the men were of stately proportions. H. H; Briggs was marshal. At the head of this parlor was Jack Carroll in a neat little rig drawn by two Shetlands. Beside him were seated three little boys-"Jack' Spring, Fen Massol and Jack" McAl- lister. The rig was decorated in orange and white. The boys were dressed In the same colors and acted as standard bearers. The parlor's banner was car ried in the rig. The members wore white duck trousers and coats. striped Stanley shirts, orange ties and sashes,
 white felt hats and white shoes. Seventy members were in line.
 Observatory Parlor No. TIT of San Jose came next. w. A. Beasley mar shaled the fifty members in parade. This parlor also made a good appear ance. The attire was white duck trousers, blue coats, white yachting caps and outing shirts. Japanese para sols were also carried. The parlor had the finest banner mount in the parade. l This was of the bicycle pattern and silver plated and set off their fine ban
 ner to advantage.
 The last place in the line. of march l was assigned to California Parlor, 1 Junior Order of Native Sons About | twenty young men were in line, with l T. Thwaits as marshal. They wore white duck trousers and hats and red,
 white and blue neckties. These young Natives carried bear parasols.
 The costuming of the Daughters, their department on parade and the re-