The San Francisco call., 1906-07-15
Odd Fellowship

A feature in Odd Fellowship last
week was at triple installation of the
officers OF Pacific, Golden West and
F Farnsworth lodges by District Deputy
Grand Master A p. Button of District
g.. The members OF each lodge were
out in full force and the installing
officers and those who assisted did their
work in contracted quarters in a man
ner that won for them a great deal OF
commendation. At the close OF the
ceremonies there were encouraging ad-
dresses by the installing officer and
noble grand and vice grand Of each
lodge, Past Grands Crossett Macbeth,
Whitman, MacLaine and Holton. Dis
trict Deputy Charles A Behrend of Dis
trict No. 55. and Past District Deputies
+. l. Marshall and Mark H Ludlow.
The officers of Farnsworth Lodge
are; p. NJ Millark. n. G.;-J B. Minister,
V G.; George Burman, r. s.; Charles
Emerson, F. s.; John Sinclair, T.; H.
Knoble, W; A. II. Bush, c.; J. Hubbs.
cch.; Q. R. Nutter, Q; G.; H O. Brewer
Jr., I. G; A W. Taylor and w. II.
Taylor. S. SIS: W. H. Taylor and J. c.
Newton. s. TO n G.; ]. williams and
7. Holland S. to V. G.
Those Of Pacific Lodge are: NJ. j.
Duncan. n. G.; c. c. Elcasser, V. G.;
E. E. Gabel, r. S.: O.C. Morrill,. F. s.;
Z. A Holmes, T.; II. Schwerin, w;
w Oants ~. G.s a IL NOflOns ~. M n.
Graham, T. G.; F. D. Macbeth and J. H
McQuestion, S. to n G.: william Ritch-
less and A L Bergin, S. S.: F. l. Tur-
pin Jr.. Ch.: w ]. Downing and J. H.
Anshor s. TO V. @.
Golden Vests officers are: John Haz-
lett. n. G.: c. A Burkett, V. G.; James
Haslett. r. s.; w. H. Manuel. F. s.;
+. r. Parker. T.; r. A. Smith, w; John
Hanna, o. G.: r. J. Mcdowell c.;
f~(N z I No GH<,1
and Charles Rodstrom. S. 10 n. g.: Al
fred Brooks. and Peter Harvey, S. SIS.
c. c. Parrish, Ch.; J. ". Janskowshi and
D. A Mcdonald. S. TO V. G.
Those who assisted District Deputy
Grand Master Bouton in the installa-
ton Of the officers were: Z. A. Holmes
OF Pacific. grand marshal; l. w. Clarke
OF Golden West, grand warden; W. II.
Mayhem of Farnsworth, grand secre-
tary; NJ. Godin of Odin, grand treasurer,
and A Vampel of Unity, grand inside
guardian.
Excelsior Degree Lodge No 2 re-
sumed its regular meetings at Devisa-
dero hall last week. with Mark II. Lud-
low as degree master. The lodge is
ready 70 confer the several degrees of
the order for the lodges that have
candidates TO receive them.
On the night of the first Saturday in
July the officers Of Oriental Encamp-
ment No. 81 were installed for the cur
rent term in Devisadero Hall. by Dis
trict Deputy Grand Patriarch c. p.
Koch, assisted by C. l. zeigler, grand
Junior warden: J. w. Harris, grand
high priest; w. H Barnes, grand
scribe; Charles Stable. grand senior
warden, and NJ P. Forbes. grand senti-
mel The new officers are: H Schwerin,
chief patriarch; r. NJ. Carson, high
priest: A n. Harris, senior and Robert
Mcdowell Junior warden; r. B.
Downie, recording scribe. The follow
ing named were appointed by the chief
patriarch: James Hasslett, guide; S. c.
Love. outside and j. Haslett inside
sentinel; Mark II. Ludlow. A. p. Button,
J. H. McQuestion and w. H DrexIer,
respectively, first, second, third and
fourth watch; George Drever. first and
r. II. Thompson second guard Of the
tent After the induction into office,
Grand Scribe w. H Barnes. on behalf
OF Canton San Francisco No. 5. Pat
riarch Militant, presented 70 Past Cap
tain c. L. Zeigler OF the canton a beau
tiful bronze statue, a token from the
chevaliers of their appreciation OF his
continued valuable assistance TO the
organization. The recipient responded
IN a manner that surprised all, IT hav-
ing in the past been the opinion that
he was only worker, not a speaker.
ing and outgoing officers of the en-
campment and the serving OF a COLA
tiOn and cigars In addition to, ad-
dresses OF the officers, remarks were
made by z. II. Black. P. @. P; John
Thompson P. c. p. and G. E. Davis,
?. c. P. This encampment has secured
new paraphenalia and is now in a posi-
tion to DO its work in keeping with the
record it had gained in the few years
just before the fire. 1t has in the last
two weeks received several requests to
appear before other encampments to
exemplify the work The new chief
patriarch, H. Schwerin, is a very popu-
lar member Of the encampment and
captain OF Canton No. g..
Grand Master Bell is visiting the
southern part Of the State and while
in Pasadena viii institute a new lodge.
The rAnAntinn tandered to- Grand