The San Francisco call., 1906-09-08

streets, to the Third and Townsend
streets depot, but after an examination
of the lay of the land it was decided
to abandon the idea.
The San Francisco parlors having
/ lost the banners and paraphernalia
that We're always an attractive feature
| in the parades have for this occasion
secured Temporary banners" which
will serve to distinguish the several
subordinate bodies when in line in
Santa Cruz. Stanford Parlor No 7t
will, however have a fine new banner
and the members will wear their natty
/ dark blue uniforms. The Alameda
| County parlors will all make good
showing in line.
All of the local parlors have made
arrangements to have headquarters in
the City of the Holy Cross, where they
will receive their friends and entertain
ury of each and provide musicales con-
certs and dancing.
AS Admission day this year. falls on
a Sunday, the celebration proper will
be on Monday. The citizens of Santa
Cruz have entered into the spirit OF
the occasion and are assisting the Ma
tive Sons in very liberal manner SC
that the event shall be a success in
every particular In addition to the
parlors from this CITY and Alameda
County, those of San Mateo Santa
Clara, Santa Cruz and Monterey coun-
ties will be in line, and 1t is expected
that the number of subordinates that
will follow Grand Marshal H. F. Lucas
over the selected route will exceed
forty.
Among the number of parlors in line
there will be several of the order OF
the Native Daughters of the Golden
| West-Santa Cruz Parlor No. 26 OF
Santa Cruz. Bonita Parlor No. 10 OF
Redwood City. Orinda No. 56 of San
Francisco, Las Lomas No. ~ of Sah
Francisco, Piedmont No. 81 of Oakland
La Estrella No. SO and Genevieve No
132 of San Francisco. The grand presi-
dent of that order, Eva I. Bussenius OF
Los Angeles, and several of the other
grand officers and past grands will be
in the procession.
The following is the general pro-
! gramme for the celebrations:
Saturday, September S-Reception al
the depot; parade through the illumi-
mated and decorated streets to the sea
beach. where there will be grand
electrical display. fireworks and a
promenade concert,
Sunday. September Sunday. fore
noon concert at the beach; also special
music in the afternoon. From to {
O'Clock in the afternoon the various
parlors having headquarters will keer
open house In the evening. sacred
concert at the~Casino bandstand
Monday, September 10-Grand par
ade, to start at 1920 a. m. Immedi-
ateiy after the parade there will be
literary and musical exercises From
$50 to o'clock there will be recep-
Nons by the different parlors. Between
the same hours Santa Cruz Parlor will
receive the Pioneers of the county and
adjacent counties, also the visiting Ma
tive Sons and Daughters There will
also be concert on the beach. At .
o'clock there will be baseball match
between team of Natives of Santa
Cruz and one of Natives of San Jose
In the evening there will be a grand
ball in the armory building, which is
being elaborateiy decorated.
The local parlors that have secured
headquarters for the reception of mem
bers and visitors are: California, Pa
cif1c, Golden Gate, Nilsson, Ell Dorado
Rincon, Stanford. Mantle, Hesperian
Alcatraz South San Francisco, Sequoia
Precita. Presidio. Army and Navy, Do
iores. Twin Peaks. and Castro.
The Alameda County parlars have
also established headquarters. and
among the number Athens of Oakland
Will make big dispisy IN the parade
having secured a new uniform style OF
dress. In the march it will be preceded
by its uniformed band Of twenty-five
pieces.