The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-09-06

white doves. Each will carry silver
wand tipped with a silver star. The par
lor will have its own headquarters in the
offices of DR.. Bangs, Sc North Third
guests in royal fashion. Fully fifty men,
bers will accompany the drill corps in
line. and If those girls do not fracture
the heart of every male spectator along
the line the moon will forever cease to
cast its rays upon the Wabash
Then there are Minerva No. and Yo-
semitic No. SO. The ladies of these par
lors will march together and have. decided
not to make any special feature with their
drill corps. They will all be attired in
white Swiss dresses, stockings and ties,
white parasols tied with red, white and
blue ribbons. On their breasts they will
bear cream badges with the names of
their parlors and trimmed with the ma
tional colors. Any man who wouldn't fall
in love at sight with Native Daughter
clad in such costume ought to be shot
for treason.
Sequoia No. 16O Native Sons, has stolen
a march on it's rivals by securing the CO.
operation of Fremont No. 49,, Native
Daughters, and with the aid of the ladies'
hopes to carry off such honors as will be
bestowed upon the men. Sequoia has
chartered a Pullman car, which will be
attached to the special train leaving this
city for San Jose at 9 o'clock on the even
ing of the Sth, Immediately after the
night parade. AT the jubilee celebration
prizes were offered to the parlor parading
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largest percentage of it's membership. Sc
quota captured both prizes, but was only
awarded the latter, the committee decid-
ing that 1t was not intended that one par
lor should have both. That year 1t turned
out 160 men, but it expects to have a
greater number in line Friday. The par
Tor has secured Belloli Hall for It's head
quarters at San Jose, and there its mem
bers. assisted by the daughters of FIRE.
mont Parlor, will keep open house all day.
In the evening they will give a dance in
in6anandQntlV
of the joint celebration In the parade the
two parlorS, headed by Sequoia's band of
sixteen pieces, all being members of the
parlor,- will march in column of fours,
two ladies and their escorts in each rank.
The girls will be dressed in white duck
dresses. white S ties and White straw hats.
blue flannel coats, neglige shirts and
white yachting caps. All will carry jap
anese parasols.
Golden Gate Parlor No 2s has COM
pleted its arrangements for the celebra-
ton. Preceded by a drum major and
band of twenty-five pieces in the parade
led by Marshal F. S. Craumer, the parIor
will undoubtedly be one of the most con-
spicuous in the parade, especially as their
banners and regalias are the finest in the
order. This parlor won the prize for the
largest number, of members in line at the
jubilee celebrate and will make a gall
liant effort to hold its station in the COM
ing Admission day parades. For head
quarters in San Jose the parlor has Sc
cured A. o. u. W. Hall, 102 South First
street, together with the elegant ladies'
parlor and banquet room. A collation.
will be served the members of the par
lor Immediately after the parade on the
9th and from 2 until o'clock the mem
bers will hold reception, at which re-
freshments will be served to the guests,
while the votaries of Terpsichore may
pass the time in dancing. The committee
having charge of the arrangements are:
James T. Bailey, David Wilson, Charles
H. Council, Judge J. J. Sweeney and
Thomas c.. Conmy:
These are merely samples of what will
be displayed on the 9Th There are
twenty-five parlors of Native Sons in this
city and six in Oakland and vicinity, all
of which will be we'll represented. In adj
ton the three parlors of San Jose, those
at Redwood City, Menlo Park, Palo Alto
Jacksonville. Santa Cruz and many other
points will be in line, together with the
Native Daughters.
The men who are responsible for the
success of the celebration are as follows:
Charles E. Mooser, chairman joint 9Th
of September committee; Eugene W.
Levy, overwhelmingly; Robert W. Mart
land. secretary.
Transportation-Willia H. Ia ell, T..
F. Byington, D. C. Martin.
Parade-William c. Miller, w D. Shea
]. w. Kentzell, Joseph E. O'Do.4nell, Paul
Mcdonald.