The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-14
PARLORS WORK TO
AID CONTESTANT
Miss Lillian Peterson, in Two
Weeks Campaign, Secures .
Much Support
1000 Red Men in War Paint
to Take Part in Admission
Day Parade

With the support not only of her
own parlor Of Native Daughters of the
Golden West but also q strong parlor
~ the Native sons and several neigh
borhood societies. Miss Lillian Peter
son. third vice president Of FL Nespero
pariOr No. us. \. ID. O. ", is making
q notable light for the honor of being
queen Of the Admission day celebration
ia this city Miss Peterson has lust
entered the race with 10000 votes Sc
cured ia TWO weeks Of preliminary cam
paigning, and is now in fourth place in
The contest.
Miss Peterson's parlor is working
hard for her candidacy- as is Sequoia
parlOr No. Ie0, X. \. @. ". and the
Bay View Improvement club and the
Bay View mothers club
Miss Peterson is said 40 Jc the tall
est candidate for the .i1s.-o on Admis-
sion day. She IL a and beau
uful young woman.
Several entertain have been
planned 20 aid Miss l-lcrsOns cam
paign- Her supporters VIII give
night al the NickeIOueon al Railroad
and Fourteenth avenues, south, on
Thursday evening, August IS, and on
the following evening, Friday. the Bay
View mothers club viii give an en-
tertainment and dance for the benefit
Of Miss Peterson's campaign at Buford
kindergarten nall. Fifteenth and L
streets, south.
san Francisco parlor No. az at its
last meeting, ino0rsed The candidacy
OF MRS. John f. Weeks for queen OF
the festival.
PIONEER PARLoRs
California parlor No. 1 Of the Native
Sons, the pioneer parlor of the order,
viii have as special guests during the
Admission day parade the members Of
Ursula parlor No. / Of jackson, Amador
county, the pioneer parlor Of the Native
Daughters. II viii also act as escort
10 Estrella parlOr, y. =. q. n, of this
city.
The three parlors viii have head
quarters in the Santa Clara building.
The members OF olympus parlor will
introduce a flag, to be made up of so
members OF Las Tomas parlor Of the
Native Daughters. Thirteen girls in
dark blue dresses will represent the
blue field, while girls in red and white
viii make UP the red and white stripes.
The flag VIII be guarded by 100 mem
bers Of olympus in 4 new and striking
uniform.
on The night Of August 26 the two
parlors named VIII give ball in
Fucketts hall. in Church street
INVITATIONS EXTENDED
Invita- tions to take part in the parade
have been extended to the following
named old native born Californians:
stephen Richardson. san Rafael; Mrs Refugio
Mesa AIav6eld: Ilarnlurtfo Afiramontes Half
unoon Bay: Pablo Nas'iuez. Halfmoon Bay; Lu-
ciano AaSQuez. Haliinuon Bay. Estaaue Nalen-
ga Milbrae: Lucia Valencia MiIIbrae: Nativi-
DAD de- Hare, Catarina dc Haro, Aionzo de Hare.
bon Nicolas CuFarrlbia>. Santa Maria.
The following named survivors of the
Bonner party have also been invited
TO take part:
Mrs. Martha Lewis. Santa Cruz; Mrs. Viz
einia Murphy. san dose; Thomas X. Read, Capt.
ION, Hynes. Los Angeles: Mrs Elizabeth c.
Byron; Mrs. Georgia Wilder. daughter Of Mrs.
FRANCIS T. Wilder.
The committee arranging the night
pageant for the last night Of the festi-
Val is 1T a loss for a name fer that
particular event As ii is to be a night
of frivoIity il has been suggested that
it lie called hi-lO-jink-sho, q contraction
OF high, low, jink and show. The po-
sitiOn OF queen for that night has
been offered 10 foot ! inch native
SON who tips the beam at SO If ne
accepts smother son of similar dimen-
si0ns and weight viii be appointed
king
1000 On WAR PATH
in q conference between the parade
committee Of the Native Sons and the
Improved Order of Red Men it was
greed that the Red Men in the parade
en- Admission day viii have five or six
floats typical Of Indian life and 1000
men IN war paint and feathers 1t is
expected that about $50 Red Men Will
be mounted. The members of the De-
gree of Pocahontas viii assist.
RincOn parlor has secured Veterans
hall for its headquarters. where it will
hold q reception on September s, a re-
ception and dance on the night of the
9Th and a Juvenile entertainment and
dance on the 10th. The parlor will
have 2 float in line and will march to
the music Of the boys of the st. Vim
cent band.
Alcatraz parlor NO. 135 has ordered
so new uniforms for its members for
the parade. IT viii be preceded by it's
drum corps. At the next meeting there
viii be presented for adoption ideas
along the line of novel features.
TO COUNT BALLOTS
The Admission day festival commit
tee will count the ballots for Queen
California Tuesday evening at the Hotel
Manx.
The great surprise of the Friday
night count was the score of Mrs John
Weeks, who. in less than a week of
work and without manager ran up
10 fifth place with q total of 1891
votes. Miss Grace Smith headed the
list Miss Lillian Jordan has a vote
Of %, I16. She was one of the last can
didates TO enter the race. Miss Anita
Gillian and Miss Loretta Ballard are
new candidates.