The San Francisco call., 1901-11-03

lodge will have a class to initiate at its
next meeting.
Mission Rebekah Lodge has arranged
Mission Opera Hall on the night of the
18th inst.
Last week the lodges of Salinas, Con
zales and Pacific Grove, comprising the
nineteenth district, met in the last named
place in special session, where Mrs.
Donoho, secretary of the California as
sembly acting as ieSturer % opened seneo
to all present. There were also In at
tendance members from Santa Cruz, Wat
sonville and San Jose. After the instruc-
tion there was banquet at the Hotel
Carmelo.
Mrs. Donoho. secretary of the California
Assembly of Rebekahs was in Vacav1lle
on the occasion of the visit of the Apollo
degree team to the lodge in that place.
The members of the degree team, by a
unanimous vote. made Mrs. Donoho an
honorary member of that body. an honor
never before conferred on a lady ReDekan
On the last Wednesday of October the
members of Oriental Rebekah Lodge en-
joyed a pleasant candy pull and then
dance. This after the work OF the even
ing.
make a great success OF district enter
tainment of the lodges of district 90, to
be given on the night OF the 29th INST IN
aid of the orphans home. The enterlaIn-
ment will be a minstrel show by the Co
lumbians and dancing.
The Druids.
On the night of the 26th Of October No
BILE Grand Arch Godeau in company with
a number Of the grand officers and the
officers Of Vasco da Cana Grove OF this
city visited Oakland, where they Instituted
a new Portuguese grove named Serpo
Pinto. 1t was organized by Past Arch w.
F. Costa of Vasco da Cana. The grand
inS and Past
Arches j. C. Fernandez and Costa con-
ferred the degrees in a. very creditable
manner This grove promises twenty-five
candidates for the monster initiation.
During the past week Noble Grand Arch
Julius s.. Godeau paid two official visits
in this city. On Tuesday he visited Hes
perlan, Templar and Norma groves In
joint session, and on Thursday he visited
ManZanita and Laurel groves that met
jointly. On each of these visits he was
accompanied by George H. Bahrs, p. N.
G. A.; James f. Martinoni, grand secre-
tary; F. ]. Horn, grand treasurer; Albert
supreme representative; l.. A Wolff Of
the DruidS' Magazine, and Joseph NJ.
Wolff, P. A, OF Laurel Grove. On the
latest visit Deputy Grand Arch Gugliel-
Grove accompanied him. At each visit
the noble grand arch spoke Of the
work of sthe order and the pro,
to assist him to make the gain of 1000
members he expects before the close Of
his term. At the last named visit he spe-
cially congratulated Manzanita Grove,
which has already eighty members for the
grand initiation. ALI the visitors named
who attended the first meeting spoke for
the good of the order, and at the close of
the first visit there was banquet at the
ST. Germain, where George N. Brunt of
Norma was POSTMASTER. There were re-
sponses by the visiting officers and by H.
Meneke and d. Bamman, and songs and
music. AT the close of the second visit
there were addresses by all the visitors,
by Past Arches F. Marini, L. A. Wolf,
Garcia and DR.. Otto of New Orleans.
Then followed collation., at which Noble
Arch Hernon Of Manzanita was toastmas-
ter. There were short addresses by the
grand officers, ]. E. Barry, J. M. Wilkins,
George Dahlbender and others.
Loleta Grove will initiate a class of ten
at its next meeting.
The officers of Manzanita Grove will be
installed November z; those Of Templar
and Norma on the 9Th, to be followed by
a ball. On the 10th Monteverde Grove will
give a grand ball in Mission Turn Hall; /;
on the 18th Golden Star will give a ball in
Washington Square Hall, and on the 18th
there will be a grand initiation In Odd
Fellows Hall by the local groves.
An official visit was paid on Friday
night to Volta Grove by the noble grand
arch and other grand officers.