The San Francisco call., 1898-05-22

quired to obtain permit nor be required to pay any increase of rate by reason of going there; The court will keep in good standing all of it's members who may go to the war. The speaking was followed by an excellent programme in which the following named took part. Thomas Nowlan, Professor Edmondson, MT. Footc, Messrs. Loepfer, Hernandez, Chapman. Gretland. Reed, Kelly, Hinton. Hines and Brown took part. A very enjoyable even-
 The high chief ranger who is in this city for few days. will pay visit to the 1 local courts.
 It is probable that he will be present at q banquet to be given on the evening of the 26th under the auspices of the board of deputies
 COMPANIONS OF THE FOREST
 The banquet rendered the delegates to the Supreme Grand Circle of the Com panions of the Forest, A. o. F.. last Tuesday night in the St. Germain, was attended by all the delegates. the su- preme grand officers and many members of the order, there being more than 100 ladies and gentlemen present. John Fal- coner. president of the Past Chiefs As sociation. under whose auspices an ex- cellent menu was served presided, and after the tempting dishes provided had been disposed of he called upon 4 large number of those present to give vent. to their opinions Those who responded were: Max Boehm, nigh chief ranger of the A. U. F., MIS- SdIdn beNtISbD, Su- preme grand chief companion; J. Hen derson, high sub-chief ranger of the A. c. F.; Mrs. Minnie Asher, F; s. G. c: C.; gers eer PPnelpfi e. k 'f G. Mrs Florence Y N nor- o row, S. c. S.; Mrs. V. Cervelli, S. G. s. C.. C., Miss V. McNaughton. c. L. C.; G. O. G.; Mrs. Follet, grand herald ". M. Cannon, Mrs. A. Phillips, Miss Hattie Colvin, ST. and GO: Miss Jones of West Point Miss Polk of Sunshine Circle, Mrs. Bacon of Jackson. Mrs. Ash and Mrs. Wetmore of Oakland Mrs. Campbell of Stockton, Mrs. Bennett and others. Mrs. amusing recitation on the force of The Womans Hat Pin" which was the gem of the evening. Letters, of regret were read from Messrs. Goldarecena,, G; ". Lunt and J. w. Shute for inability to be present. Several hours were enjoyably spent, and the most noticeable thing was the great harmony that prevailed and the joy at the assurance that order is now the recognized auxiliary of the Ancient
 At the election held on Tuesday it was Mrs Futherir of Sacramento who was elected grand outside guard and Mrs. Alice Toilet who was elected grand
 On Wednesday and Thursday the dele gates were the guests of the local su- preme grand officers, and il. in parties of six city. They took in the park, ocean beach and the military camp at the Presidio. On Thursday afternoon the team from Loyal Circle exempifed the amplifed ritual before many of the delegates who had never witnessed it. and it was done with that perfection for which that team is celebrated.
 IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN.
 The members of this order in this city are very enthusiastic in regard to the parade to take place on the Fourth of July.
 The official visit of the great sachem and great chiefs to the wigwam of AL thomas Tribe in Franklin Hall last week was a very enjoyable affair. There was a large number of Red Men present, and during the evening they were interested in the long and short talks that were given. These were by the great saehem, c. F. Burgman. G. c. of R.; J. A. Pitcher of the State Board of Trade; J. c. Smith and F. Brandt. P G. s.; w. J. Robinson and F. B. Swan, D. G. S.; Jacob Fowzer, great sannap and others. A grand feast of corn and yenison was then served in the banquet hall and there was good time for all.
 The visit to Comanche Tribe was also a pleasant one 1t was an open meeting and there were present a large number of the residents of Elmhurst. The great sachem and other great chiefs were on hand.
 There are a large number of the war riors of the tribes of this and adjacent reservations who are at the Presido wearing the uniform of Uncle Sam.
 Despite the mist on Thursday night