The San Francisco call., 1904-10-23

programme of music and song and an
exhibition drill by Company A, the
uniformed drill corps of the parlor,
Captain Mae O'Connor commanding,
was a most delightful affair that was
carried out at the suggestion of Past
Grand President Conrad. During the
afternoon Grand Secretary Laura ].
Frakes congratulated the parlor on
having taken the initiative in provid-
ing an entertainment for those who
have not an opportunity to enjoy such
recreation. Past Grand President Eliza
D. Keith delivered an eloquent short
talk on the various branches of work
that the Native Daughters have taken
Up, and especially commended the idea
Of La Vespero Parlor in devoting time
and attention that the unfortunate
might be delighted. The courtesy of
the members of the parlor in escorting
the old people of the house to the as
sembly hall and showing them to seats.
with as much care and attention as if
they were the most favored people Of
the land. was particularly commended
by one of the speakers. The parlor
covered itself with glory and was by
Assistant Superintendent Curry pro-
fusely thanked for what 1t had done
TO please the inmates.
The following is the programme that
is to be presented at the entertainment
given on the night Of October Is in
Mission Hall, on Seventeenth street,
near Valencia, by Las Lomas Parlor
of the Native Daughters Of the Golden
West: Piano solo, Mrs. Varney; So
prano solo, Miss Margaret McGovern;
a farce, in one act, entitled, THE Par
lament OF Servants" in which Mrs. S.
p. Gaggett, Mrs. c. Kiernan and Mrs.
Emma Schofield and Misses Matte
Farris, Mayme Harryhauser. May Lay
ton, Therese Melbourne and Kittie
Whelan, all members of the parlor, will
take part; vocal selections by Fred
Keyser. James Lewis, Harry Dowdall
and Gus Dorm, composing the Occi-
dental Quartet; recitation, Anna Dris
coll and frankie Dakin, with Lillian
Kern, Mae Lacy, Maybelle Driscoll,
Sadie Madsen, Nell Waters, Rose
Smith, Gussie Ormond, Anna NARROW,
Eta Weinberg and Mae Scheper, her
piokaninnies. The programme is to be
followed by dancing. This parlor is
very enthusiastic one that has gained
an enviable reputation for conducting
social functions.
Miss Alice Ticoulet, financial secre-
tary of Buena Vista Parlor, was taken
suddenly i'll last week and has been
confined to her home under medical
care.
Gabrielle Parlor held its first meet
ing in Elks' Hall last week and on that
occasion had a double celebration,
namely the observance of the flag day
of the order and a house warming. The
entertainment conducted by President
Olive A. Wood, assisted by Carrie
Pesanti, first vice president, two of the
most ardent workers for the parlor,
included a welcome by Miss Pesanti,
an address to the flag, by Harry K.
Wolff. 1.-The Star Spangled Banner"
by Marguerite Blaisdell; vocal solo.
Carrie Manning; ballad, E. B. Moss,
and vocal duet, by Mrs. Schell and
Mrs. Adams. The programme was fol-
lowed by dancing and the serving of a
collation..
Buena Vista Parlor presented the
following programme in celebration of
fiag day; original poem, Mrs. G. w.
Baker, p. G. P; piano selections, Miss
Jacobs: instrumental selections of a
patriotic nature. Miss Browep; "The
Star Spangled Banner sung by the
parlor, and MY Own United States, Z"
Miss Edna Barnes The members of
this parlor are arranging for the pre-
sentation Of a comic opera on the night
OF November Il.