The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1904-09-25

The Lincoln Degree Lodge of the
odd Fellows, Manchester Unity, as
now organized. is comforting degrees
on the first four Fridays of each
month. the first being given on the first
Friday and the other three consecu-
lively. The officers Of this lodge have
extended a cordial invitation to all
members Of the order to witness the
work
The various lodges of the order
in this district viii give a grand ball
in Saratoga Hall on the night Of We'd
nesday, October u. This viii be In
celebration Of the fourteenth anniver-
sary Of the establishment of the order
in this State Invitations to this func-
ton NAV be obtained from any MEM
her Of the order.
California. San Francisco and Co
lombo lodges are reported as all doing
well. adding to the membership at al
most every meeting.
Loyal Mission Lodge at its last
meeting elected F. Brinkman noble
grand. J. S. Currie vice grand, John
Butler elective secretary. T. West lee
one candidate was initiated and one
application received. The lodge has
appointed James Reynolds chairman
Of a committee TO arrange for a social
10 be given in the social hall of the
Alcszar building on the night of Sep
TENDER %. This lodge will, with a
few more limitations, reach the 500
mark in membership.
The following have been elected
officers of Loyal Roma Lodge: p.
Settrini, grand master; A. Bricci, noble
grand; A. D. Fenone. vice grand; j..
Linsi, elective secretary; ]. D. Men
doza. permanent secretary; G. Crema,
treasurer; NJ. Malberbi and ]. Carosio,
trustees: n. Sterlini. warden, and J.
Lenci, outside guard. On the evening
OF September Is Provincial Grand
Master Frank Marini and Noble Grand
c A. Roberts of Loyal Golden Gate
Lodge visited this lodge and conferred
the fourth degree on twenty eligibles.
This lodge for some time past has had
an average Of five limitations a week.
On the evening Of September II
Loyal Golden Gate Lodge received a
visit from many Of the members Of
Loyal Oakland Lodge, and the degree
team of that body conferred the in
troductory and then the initiatory de-
gree on four candidates in a very
creditable manner. With the excep-
ton of w. Silva, vice grand Of the sit
ting lodge, who filled his station in
the absence of the vice grand of the
visiting lodge, the Oaklanders did the
work. They were F. Harmon, G. M;
W. Nelson, n. G.; E. Harrison, L. NJ;
o. Smith, C; J. Huddleston, A. C; J.
COmpiano, W; n. Eager, first S. R;
Thomas Reed, second S. r. Among
those who witnessed the work were
Provincial Grand Master Frank Ma
rini, Deputy Provincial Grand Master
Thomas NJ. Millar, District Treasurer
". Worthington, Past Grand Runyon
and Vice Grand-elect Curry of Loyal
Mission Lodge. Each of these had
something to say for the good of the
order. z. c. Stock Of the sitting lodge
also addressed the meeting. This
lodge has elected the following as
officers for the ensuing term: Charles
A. Roberts, grand master; William
Silva, noble grand; John PETROL, vice
grand; A. Mozzola. elective secretary;
II. J. Wilson, permanent secretary,
and Charles K. Stewart, lecture mas
ter. After routine business the lodge
served light refreshments and cigars.
State Organizer H. l. Wilson is in
Los Angeles arranging for the insti-
tuition of lodge in that city. He will
soon be Joined by Provincial Grand
Master Howard Harrington.