The San Francisco call., 1907-01-20

of this city on February 16 to exem-
plify the work of the order and assist
at the celebration of the thirty
anniversary Of its institution.
The court in Redding, instituted a
year ago, has already passed the 100
mark in membership.
Farallon Circle of the Companions
of the Foresters of America gave
its first entertainment and dance in
VOLTS Hail. Ocean View, last Satur-
day night. The grand officers of the
order were present.
The officers of Court Farallon, at
Ocean View, were installed in public
last week.
The officers of Court Golden Era will
be installed in public on January %,
after which there will be- a ball.
After the installation Of the officers
of Cotfrs de France, Past Chief Ranger
Rigue. who served three successive
terms. was presented a gold match safe
and emblematic jewel in appreciation
of his valuable assistance to the court.
The officers of Alisal were installed
last week. the ceremonies being fol-
lowed by a banquet given TO the old
and the new officers.
Court Columbia is arranging for a
grand ball to be given on the night of
January 29
The Joint installation of the officers
of the seventeen circles of the Com
panions of the Foresters of America,
10 in number in Jefferson Square
Hall. under the auspices of the board
of relief. was one of the most inter-
esting events in the history of the
order in this State. 1.-THE ceremony
was conducted by Mrs. Lizzie Atwood,
deputy chief supreme companion, with
Emma Agnes Harrington, past grand
chief companion as marshal and p.
H Coyle, grand marshal, as assistant,
and was on the line of the public in
stallations of the Order of the Eastern
Star The officers were escorted to
the installing point by the official drill
team, Captain Ida Corey, and as each
set of officers was installed there was
singing by the Knickerbocker Quartet
and solos by c. l.. Goetting, w. Mars
den. l. A. Larsen and Frederick Purdy.
This, an innovation in the installation,
was greatly appreciated by the mem
bers who crowded tire hall The work
of the evening was followed by dane
ing. The board that arranged for this
event is composed of Mate H. Cart
wright. president; Lizzie Atwood, vice
president; Emma A. Harrington. Sec
retary: Essie Kragen. treasury: Agnes
D. Bremen. vice president for Ala
media County.
The officers of Court Defiance, +. O..
A, We're installed on the nj EhL or jan
nary 10, after which there was ban
quet attended by more than loo mem
bers and number of the grand officers
who were the guests of the court.
During the evening there were many
good after-dinner speeches, the speak
ers being Grand Subehief Ranger H.
L. Simon. Grand Treasurer Conklin,
Grand Recording Secretary Tropp-
mann. Grand Senior Woodward Teare.
Grand Senior Beadle Kaufman. There
were short talks by Louis Kuttner,
Chief Ranger Kenny, Jacob Label, ed
itor of the American Forester Review;
Financial Secretary A. Wasch, Court
Deputy Isaacs. John Heenan, DR.. Will
hanson and DR.. Happersberger. Be-
tween speeches there was musical en-
tertainment.
Grand Recording Secretary DR.. c. M.
Troppmann and Jacob Label paid a
visit recently to courf Paragon. in
Napa and assisted at the installation
of the officers. At the banquet which
followed there were addresses by the
visitors and by George Secord. J. DAILY,
]. Bunne and others.
The Recording Secretary and Mr.. La
bel went to Court Mistletoe on January
1S and witnessed the Initiation of a
large class of members.