The San Francisco call., 1899-03-26
A NEW DEAL is ASKED FOR
THE DEGREE OF HONOR SITS
AT THE SAME TIME.
The Names of the Representative to
Both Grand Bodies-There Will
Be Competitive
Drill.

next month, commencing on the 5th. and
the session viii last two and probably
three days. At the same time the Grand
Lodge of the Degree of Honor, which is
the ladies auxiliary of the order, will
be in session in Shasta Hall, of the Ma
ative Sons building. and that body will
transact all its business in two days
There will be a showing that during
the past year, or rather since adjourn
ment of the previous Grand Lodge, in
spite of the cry of hard times and the
great competition by other orders that
have been started since the institution
of the Workmen, the parent order, there
has been an increase in membership and
that the numerical strength in this State
is now in excess OF 1000, distributed IN
$50 lodges, 90 of which are in San Fran
cisco. During that period u new lodges
were instituted and six consolidated.
Eleven surrendered their charters.
There Will be considerable interest TAX
en- in the proceedings, as there is a great
deal of talk of changes in the Grand Of
fcers of the order and an effort will be
made TO secure as such grand officers
only men who have time and inclination
TO attend 10 the duties Of the several Of
fees.
There are number OF candidates for
the various offices, the most prominent
being the following: For grand master.
-
Collins, at present grand foreman. For
grand foreman not a prominent name has
yet been mentioned. c. S. Curtis OF this
city is a candidate for the office of over
seer as is also G. E. Yale of Santa
Cruz and a. r. Orr of Visalia- For rep
resentative to the Supreme Lodge there
are named Edwin DanfOrth of this city,
at present deputy grand master work.
man, William Henry Barnes of this city
and James Booth of Los Angeles. Frank
5. Poland, who during his term as grand
recorder has proved an attentive official,
will be a candidate for reelection, but
he will have some opposition.
During the session there will be an ex-
emplifcatiOn Of the work by four teams
in competition for a prize of 800, and
Unity Lodge will give an entertainment
in honor Of the representatives. The fol-
lowing is the list of the representa- tives
received up to last evening from all the
lodges:
Oakland 10. &c. E. Gardner, ". 7. Han,ll
Brooklyn 30 so. whipple.
johnson. ". H Nichols --'O'--'-1
Alameda No. sc. II. Halle.
Occidental No. 81. A Jackson. NJ F. Fox.
a ,IIss HassIeT. " y N Morrison:
well. w. J. Peterson. c. E. Shook. c. T
Golden Gate No. S-Louis Jacobs. !. W. Dan
Harmony No; s-James E, Savage, R ".
BerkeIey No. 16Ncharles F Gompertz.
Temple No. 11-H. {. E5a bcOck.
San Leandro No I2-H. Abernethy.
Napa No. l3-Percy s. King, L. T. Hayman,
Yerba Buena No. 14-F. Rothganger. F. Law
renee, A Wigmore, J. Nelson, r. a. a. Sum
mers.
Eureka. No. Isl, H, s:eves;
Protection No. ia. Marsh.
Enterprise No. 17-C. c. Payne, E. schlandt,
Haywards No. ls-F W Browning + F.
Bernal No. 1s-J. E Rose E. E. Stewart
GsuSzlito No. 21-H ! CruuDtou.
Union No 21-H. E Wright. Horace Jones.
James p' Popert' e " ". Bake Baker' H. A Naumann'
YoIo No. DC. ". Lyford J. A. Mohler
Stockton No. 2-H. r. Campbell George Lis
sender, \. E. Aubry NJ. F1nneIl, c. Barth-
San Rafael No. 24-Jaznes F. Manney. James
GiIroy No. Pa. P. Bmaige. W. T. Eipper.
Unity No IA. ". Tuggey, P. A Smith. H.
E. Lawton, william C Riley. J. NJ. Hyland,
santa Rosa No. as. T. Coulter. William
Petaluma No. 2s-John T. Stone.
Valley No. 3o-M. J. Blackman, E. A. Brandt
J. NJ. Camp. J. H Grady. J. J. Hayes, c. E
erick. T. H. Lord, A C. Lyle, P. D Null
laney. J. ". Mccarthy. s. D. Thurston. J. c.
HeaIdsburg No. 31-w. A BoIIes
Cloverdale No 32-s. Pinschower.
Ukiah No 33-F c. AIbertson.
Lakeport No 34-sanford Bruton
Cogan. ". J Hall. J. a. c; Macdonald.
T.
Joseph Michaels, H y. Hall. J. Letter
Marysville No 3S-A Ladynski
Sutter No. 3AB. F. Frisbie.
Oroville No. 40-Thopas ". Reece
Magnolia No. 41-C. Brind. J. Bowman, J.
Cunningham, S. Isaacs. NJ. H MOhrdick. c.
Myrtle. No. 42-J. NJ. Lyons.
Mount Hamilton No 81. F, Butts, E A
Mansfield. a. J. schilling. G. I, Van Allen. W.
c. Winter, w. NJ Hermann, A. NJ Smith. c.
H. Corr, J. J. Bennetts-
Franklin No. 44-Will J. Beatty.
XEatso0X-f11a al.
Santa Cruz No. 46-George E. Yale. Il. D.
vacaviIle No 4s-Joseph L. Kidd
Dixon No. 5o--J. r. Rockford
Ryss efss' Vsllsg SNYDER Ss 'Nf st1Es. %ai'ns J. J.
Nevada City No; ~, G. o,Neiii, George E.
Rgzss Hi James T1s. e Ne1gls 4 John E Isaac
Hercules Ne. 53-E. Platz. E. Howe, Joseph
George. F 5 Graham. NJ n GILLESPIE. GssPh 4 Alex: L
mis- Mission r4 No 5s-John C. Mattos Jr.
Live Oak No. 57-H. Luther.
berg B. H Schunhoff
Hearts Of Oak No. s1-George Phillips
Industry No. GA. c. Vandervoort
Keystone No. e4-George Atkinson. NJ. o'con-
Nv Winters No. 6-H. c. Culton.
Burns No. es-G. Pohlmann, L. G. schord. G.
: Mendocino rS55t: No. 7o-George H Bowman.
Shasta No. III. L. Richardson.
St John No. 73-L. J. Nevers.
Merced No. 74-James Leonard. James Carey.
Gfacomo Garibaldi.
Vallejo No 75-George W. Edgcumbe.
Los Gatos No. 7S-E. NJ. Sellers.
Mflpitas No. I'D. S. Boyce.
Tulare No. 7s-G. @. Gill.
Visalia No TN. J. Rouse r. P Grant
Sacramento No. S0-Peter GEMS. Joseph Beer.
Justice No Sir L. Cole, o. o. Mattson.
Santa Ana No. S2-Leopold Cooper.
Lincoln No. S3-John Haenny.
Silver Star No. s4-T. f. Hass.
San Pablo No. ss-E. B. Masterson.
Caroufnez No. 90-C. c. Swain.
Mount Diablo No. 91-H. Voslanber.
Reliance No. 93-E. a. Richmond.
Reuic{a No 94-Peter c. Mason.
Placer No Sc. H. Kellogg.
San Benito No. se-Robert Shaw, F. L.
Tovenant No. 81 c. Hawver
Nfonterey No 9S-Henry Bach
Guardian No 100-Sam Hughes
Biggs No. Io2-Moses la Point
Ng5untain No 1o5-A. c. Cooke.
bridgeport No. 1o7-S. Solaro.
F-oisou No 10a-W. A. Ford
raw CITY No. 111-C. F. Salter. L. z. Goble.
Fmpire No. u2-W. II. Rice.
Calf No. uS-A. A. Clough-
Willows No. 115-J. II. Mitchell.
Confidence No I17-Nicholas Nelk
ii Dorado No. us-J. c. Marsh.