Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1900-1911, 1909-01-31

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Nv California council No. 1647.
corner Sixteenth and Main streets, Mon
day night, February 10. There will be
musical and literary entertainment
Refreshments will be served. Invita-
lions have been sent out to members
Of the several councils in Los Angeles
and vicinity. The supreme regent, Hon.
Robert Van Sands, will be welcomed
by the reception committee, consisting
of the local grand officers.
This is the first time in the history Of
the order in this state that a supreme
regent has officially visited the grand
jurisdiction of California Royal Ar
canum, and special arrangements are
being made to greet him. From Los
Angeles he goes to San Francisco,
where the grand regent, grand officers
OF the north, in connection with a COM
m1ttee composed of representatives of
the northern council, will extend to him
a hearty welcome to that city. The
councils of San Francisco and vicinity
are arranging a class initiation for the
occasion. They will also give a grand
ball at the Hotel st. Francis in his
honor.
Sunset council at it's meeting Thurs
day evening received two members, one
by card and one by reinstatement. The
committee on new hall reported that it
had secured the Roosevelt hall in
Walker building, corner Grand avenue
and Seventh street. and the next meet
ing would be held in that hall Wednes-
day evening, February 10, and that spe-
c1al arrangements had been made for a.
big entertainment on this occasion. In
vitations will be extended to the sister
councils to attend in a body.
Grand Warden Goldman, ACCOMPANIED
by the grand secretary, installed the
officers Of Santa Monica council No.
1871 Wednesday evening. After the in
stallatiOn a banquet was given the
visiting grand officers. The officers and
members of this council voted to attend
the reception to the supreme regent in
body February Is.
California council No. 1647 Will hold
its regular meeting Monday evening, at
which time the committee on reception
to the supreme regent will meet and
complete its final arrangements to en-
terrain the supreme regent
The ninth and second biennial SEES
sion Of the grand council of California
Royal Arcanum will be held in Los An
geles April Is at Blanchard hall. At
the first meeting in February the
several councils will appoint committees
In conjunction with the local grand
officers to arrange for the entertain
ment Of the visiting representatives
during the session. A class initiation
will be one of the special features of
the occasion, and an invitation will he
extended to one Of the San Francisco
degree teams to confer the degree upon
the members of the class.
Wednesday night members of Santa
Monica council Of the Royal Arcanum
installed officers
Deputy Grand Regent Goldman and
Grand Secretary Maloon, both Of Los
Angeles, were present and assisted in
the work.
After the installation refreshments
were served. Following is list of Of
f1cers installed:
Regent, A. E. Jackson; vice regent,
A. M. Simbro; orator, H L. CoweII:
past regent, D. G. Holt; secretary, C.
H. Thomas; collector, H. F. File; treas
urer, H. J. Engelbrecht; chaplain, w.
a. Irwin; guide, D. L. Sebring; warden.
c. H. Power; sentry, H. H. Webb; rep
resentative to grand council, c. H.
Thomas; alternate, D. G. Holt