The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1906-11-18
Masonic

At special meeting, held on the sec
ond Thursday in the current month
Mission Chapter, r. A. NJ, conferred
the seventh degree
The same evening California Lodge
conferred the first degree. as did
Fidelity Lodge. Preside Lodge gave
the second degree and Doric Lodge the
third. At each lodge there was a good
attendance.
on the night of the second Friday
in November san Francisco Lodge of
Perfection No. /. a and A. S. r., con-
ferred the degree of the perfect master
and that of intimate secretary in the
presence of large number of fraters.
Amty Lodge on the same night con-
ferred the third degree and in the
afternoon of that day Jewel Lodge also
conferred the third degree.
California Chapter. r. A. NJ. No. S.
on the afternoon of the second Satur-
day in the current month held a spe-
ciaI meeting in King Solomon's Hall
for the purpose of comforting the Most
Excellent Master and the Royal Arch
Mason degree.
Last Sunday there was held in King
Solomon's Hall lodge of instruction,
which was addressed at length by
Grand Lecturer W. H. Edward upon
the duties of those present.
That Occidental Lodge is still having
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I'm the fact that on last Monday night
its officers conferred the entered APP
prentice degree
The same night Herman, the German
lodge. and King Solomon Lodge each
conferred the second or Fellowcraft
degree. on that night Richmond
Lodge gave the third degree.
At a stated meeting of Islam TEN
pie of the Ancient Arabic Order of the
loo al,
it received a number of petitions for
membership.
Oriental Lodge at its meeting last
Tuesday conferred the Fellowcraft de-
gree
The officers of San Francisco Lodge
conferred the first or apprentice degree
last Tuesday night in the presence of
many members and visiting fraters.
On the night of the second Wednes-
day in November the work of the
lodges meeting that night showed that
there is considerable activity in the
order and that citizens are anxious
TO become members of the fraternity.
Crockett. Excelsior and Mission lodges
each conferred the first degree in Ma
sonry. Starr King Lodge conferred the
second degree and Mount Moriah gave
the third in the presence of large
number of its members and visitors.
AallLofnld AollllandeIN No. 1 On the
second Saturday in the current month
left this city with its ladies, 212 all
told. for an excursion to Monterey.
The party arrived a its destination
in time for dinner, having left the city
at ] o'clock in the afternoon. After
this there was a grand ball, preceded
by march and at its termination the
ladies all disappeared, but soon re-
turned each carrying a small silk
A fao nd hxy IN
Knight w F. Hassler, carrying a large
emblem of our country" advanced
toward Sir Knight William Croker
and presented the large flag to him for
the commandery as a gift from Mrs.
William Crocker to replace the one
lost in the fire. Dancing followed and
was kept up for several hours
After intermission there were re-
marks at a banquet by Sir Knights
Ferguson, Hathorn, Liebold and Past
Commander John Tonningsen, who
with his bride of few days attracted
great deal of attention. On Sunday
the excursionists attended service in
the chapel in Monterey and then vent
on the seventeen mile drive, returning
for dinner, and then took the 7:30
train for home. The special train was
in charge of Sir Knight Larkin of the
Southern Pacific.
Olive Branch Chapter, Order of the
Eastern Star has elected the follow
/ ing as it's ofricers for the ensuing term
/ Ray Goldsmith, matron; Paul Bijiek
/ patron: Jennie Brandt, associate ma
tron; Sadie J. Kahn, secretary Gre
/ elected); Martha Rosenberg, treasurer
Tressie Hopkins, conductress. and Rose
Lewald associate conductress.
Beulah Chapter has elected the fol
/ lowing officers for the current term
Olivia Danielson, matron; William Nc
Donald. patron (re-elected); CATHERINE
Lusenchi. associate matron; Mary Jan,
Todd, secretary lre-elected by accla-
mation) Emma Rahlman, treasures
(re-elected by acclamation); Annie
/ Neilan, conductress and Nellie Riccomi
associate conductress Next month
Emma Caroline Wedemeyer, one of tn,
most efficient and active members thai
chapter has had for worthy matron
will become the Junior past matron.