The San Francisco call., 1903-09-20

A NEW chapter Of the Order Of the
IN Eastern Star to be known as San
- Rafael. under dispensation the
a u tenth during the term of the
present grand patron. was insd-
tuted on the second Friday in September
by Grand Patron L. c. Byce. There were
present Grand Associate Patron DR.. A.
H. Mulberry. Grand Secretary Mrs. K. J.
Wfllats and Grand Treasurer Henrietta
Heuer. The degrees were conferred by
the following officers Of Morning Star
Chapter Of Petaluma: Mrs. L. C Byce,
matron; Peter J. Blin. patron: Mrs. n
Phillips, associate matrOn: May b. Ad-
ans. secretary: Mrs. Ada Grant, treas
urer; Elizabeth Goshen, conductress, and
Mrs. NJ Strauss, associate conductress,
and the other officers Of the chapter It
starts with a charter list Of twenty, with
Mrs. Frankie A. Jones appointed matron
and F. II. Carroll patron.
Grand Patron Byce and Grand MatrOn
Mrs Seymour on September II paid
visit TO Columbus Chapter, Sacramento,
where there was a very pleasant and in
structive meeting. During the evening,
when the hospitality Of the chapter was
made manifest in the banquet-room and
speeches were in order, the visiting Off
cials were each presented a beautiful tok-
en- OF appreciation Of their worth as Off
GERS and Of fraternal love.
A petition has been received for the
institution Of a new chapter in the city
Of Los Angeles. When that chapter shall
have been Instituted it will give that city
eight subordinates Of the order.
The next session OF the Grand Chapter
OF California viii be held in the CITY Of
Sacramento, commencing at I o'clock on
the afternoon OF Tuesday, October %.
On the second Friday in September
Golden Gate Chapter had a children's
tendance Of the members, their friends
and nearly 100 little ones. There was an
entertaining programme, the numbers be-
ing furnished by adults and children, and
then there was a supper for the little
guests Of the chapter. At the head Of
the table sat kind Uncle William s. Moses
and his wife, the founders Of the order
IN California. While the children were
al the table the adults enjoyed concert
music and dancing in another hall.
Beulah Chapter at its meeting the
second Monday in September initiated
three candidates. This chapter viii have
an entertainment and ball in its hall,
south San Francisco. October 3.
Mission Chapter at its meeting on the
second Saturday in September had an at
tendance Of nearly go people 10 witness
the initiation Of six candidates for East
ern Star honors. During the evening
seven new applications were presented.
After the work of the evening there was
an adjournment to the banquet hail.
where an excellent collation. was served,
and then there were short addresses, in
strumental music and singing, and all
had a most pleasant time. Mission Chap
ter. under the direction Of Mrs A Chris
fenson, the worthy matron, and her corps
OF efficient officers, has been doing ex-
ceedingly well during the current term.
San Francisco Chapter will have an en-
tertainment and social on the evening Of
October 2
Starr King Chapter viii give its first
entertainment and dance in Golden Gate
Hall on the evening Of September p.
on the evening Of September IA Grand
Secretary Mrs. Willats paid a visit 10
Mizpah Chapter at Brentwood, on which
occasion three candidates were initiated
and several petitions presented. During
the evening William Jereslaw, the patron,