The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-08-28
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NJ D. Slattery, d. T. Powers and James
Gallagher. r. A. Miller was appointed
assistant grand secretary.
The report of the grand president.
James d. Whalen, was read and re-
ferred to committees on law and super
vision and state Of the institute for re-
port upon recommendations therein
contained The proposed holding of BIZ
ennial sessions was considered and by
almost unanimous vote defeated.
The session of the second day had to
deal with matters of proposed amend
ments and the introduction of resolu-
tions, following which an early adj
journment was taken to enjoy the bay
and river excursion.
The third days session had for con-
sideration important legislation con-
corning the office of organizer and con-
sideTation of the report as to the new
ritual. and close attention on the part
of the delegates resulted in the adOp-
ton of amendments which permitted
this important work to be carried to a
conclusion thus early in the session. c.
NJ. Wage of Ignatian Council No. 50.
San Francisco. the author of the pro-
posed ritual, was present and was
heartily received by the delegates. This
matter having received approval at the
hands of this jurisdiction viii be re-
ferred now to the Supreme Council,
which cOnvenes at Colorado Springs
October 10. for final action.
The report of the committee on state
of the institute was read and its recon-
mendations as TO management of funds
Of subordinate councils, organizers,
continuance of the Institute Journal.
annual sessions and the adoption of the
ritual were approved and the report
adopted by the Grand Council.
Before adjournment was had motion
was made and carried by rising vote
that when the Grand Council do ad-
journ it adjourn out of respect TO the
memory of Peter ]. Dunno of Ignatian
Council No. 30.
Thursday was set aside as the time
for the election of grand officers, and
this was taken UP as the first order of
the day. The elections resulted as fol-
lows: Supreme legates-Samuel Has
kins. L. E. Mahan. W. ]. Hennessey
and Herman Berg; supreme alternates
#. ]. Kierce, E. r. Myrick. Dr. T. H.
Morris and r. A. Miller; honorary
grand chaplain. Most Rev. P. ". Rior-
dan; grand chaplain. Rev. NJ. d. Slat-
terry; grand president, John P. Fitzger-
aid of San Jose; grand first vice presi-
dent. Charles G. Wiley of San Fran
cisco; grand second vice president,
John ]. Burke of Oakland: grand sec
rotary. George A. Stanley; grand treas
urer, William T. Aggeler; grand mar
shall. P. ]. Thornton; grand inside SEN
tinel. Charles D. O'Connor: grand out
side sentinel, W. A. Slissman; grand
directors-E. r. Myrick, Rev. James A.
Grant. James Ahern, H. c. Costa. Fred
z. Farmer Frank ]. O'Brien. j. ]. CAL
laghan and James c. HanIey.
The social life of the Grand Council ses-
sion opened with the entertainment in
honor of the delegates on Monday even
ing, and it was largely attended and en-
joyed by all. Tuesday the bay excursion
was perhaps the most pleasant event
of the session, and the trip to Mare
Island and about the bay. concluding
with the visit to Martinez, where the
visitors were received by the county Of
flcialus and extended a hearty welcome,
made doubly glad in the distribution OF
baskets of the fruits grown in the coun-
ty at the hands of the fair daughters
of the city. That evening a reception
by the ladies of Crockett was enjoyed.
and the grand ball of Wednesday even
ing was gala affair. The banquet on