The San Francisco call., 1904-02-21
HERO'S MEMORY
TO Be HONORED
All Business Houses to Close
OH Anniversary of Birth of
the First of Great Americans
JOINT MEMORIAL SERVICE
Members of Various Councils Of
Young Mems Institute to
Assemble at the Cathedral

The anniversary OF the birth Of
George Washington, Father Of his
Country, will be observed in this city
tomorrow. While there will be no
great public ceremony with accom-
panying professions and grandiloquent
orations. the day viii not be permit
ted to pass unnoticed.
Business will be generally suspend
ed, the guns at the forts will boom out
a national salute and flags will fly from
countless mastheads. Merchants have
decorated their windows appropri-
ateIy with the national colors and pic
lures of the iliustrious soldier and
statesman and tiny hatchets and
stumps of cherry trees are everywhere
in evidence in the windows of confec-
toners. For those fond OF outdoor
sports some excellent field pro-
grammes have been planned, and If
the weather is favorable enthusiasts
viii have a varied selection. At
Golden Gate Park the band will give
a concert, in which patriotic music
will predominate.
One of the most attractive offerings
of the day will be the excursion to VAL
lejo for the benefit of the naval club
house Through the courtesy of the
Southern Pacific Company and the Cal
ifornia and Northwestern Railway fast
and commodious boats will be run to
Vallejo. Arrangements have been made
with the naval officers to permit the
boats TO be stationed at points where
all on board may witness the maneu-
vers of the two new torpedoboats. Ex-
position Of the proNess of these latest
additions to the navy, both in surface
work and diving, will be a distinct nov
city to many. The James Denahue will
leave its slip at / o'clock, carrying a
limited party. On this boat lunch will
be served and q round-trip fare of $S
charged. The Southern Pacific boat will
leave it's regular slip at o'clock and
but 81 will be charged.
ANNUAL MASS.
The annual memorial mass of the
Young Mems Institute will be observed
at St. Mary's Cathedral at 10 a. M, all
the councils with the exception of
Ignatian No. So participating. The
sermon will be preached by Rev.
r. ]. O'Connell OF Alameda. This
service is held as a memorial to the
deceased members of the order. In
the evening services will be held at
the Alhambra Theater at s o'clock,
Joseph S. Tobin having been selected
as orator. The programme will be as
follows:
Overture, Hynes' orchestra; introductory,
John a. Dulsayy; president Of the evening,
James d. Pheial. grand president \ NJ l.
Marie Drobay McGlade: tenor solo, Dawn, -
Richard Fl. Hunt: xylophone solo, Professor
8 Samuels: selections. orchestra; contrslto
oloFue, W. ]. HyneS; recitation, AS the
Neon Arose" Miss A. Draghicevich; barytone
solo, The Way Of the Cross" Bert Minner
Ignatian Council No. SO will as usual
hold separate services at Holy Cross
Church, where the sermon will be
preached by Rev. Father Collopy of
St. Pa1rick's Church.
BRAVES TO ASSEMBLE.
The chieftains and braves OF the
Iroquois club will assemble for the
annual poWWow at 10 o'clock in Pyth-
ian Castle and in the evening will
smoke pipes of peace and make war
speeches at Delmonico's after the
wants of the inner man have been
satisfied. The morning council will
be called to order by Grand Sachem
Bailey of Martinez and the banquet
will be presided over by James ".
Coleman. Appropriate toasts will be
responded to by prominent braves.
Another event of importance, which
interests chiefly the Jewish popula-
ton, will take place in the afternoon.
The cornerstone of the new Sheriff.
Israel Synagogue will be laid at 2
O'Clock at the corner OF California and
Webster streets. A number of Jew
ish societies will participate.