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MISSION GRAMMAR SCHOOL, fourteen classes. Mission street. between Fifteenth and Sixteenth streets. Mrs. Janet R. Craven, Principal; Miss Nellie F. Sullivan, Vice-Principal.
MONROE PRIMARY SCHOOL, four classes. Near Five-Mile House. Miss Annie M. Hagarty, Principal.
MOULDER PRIMARY SCHOOL, ten classes. Corner Page and Gough streets. Mrs. Katherine E. Brogan, Principal.
NORMAL SCHOOL, one class. Powell street, be- tween Clay and Sacramento streets.
NORTH COSMOPOLITAN GRAMMAR SCHOOL, eleven classes. Filbert street, between Taylor and Jones streets. Miss Margaret Mckenzie, Principal; Charles W. Moores, Vice-Principal.
OCEAN HOUSE PRIMARY SCHOOL, one class. San Miguel road, near Ocean House road. Daniel J. De- lay, Principal.
PACIFIC AVENUE PRIMARY SCHOOL, seven classes. Pacific avenue, near Baker street. Miss Ida E. Shaw, Principal.
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PACIFIC HEIGHTS GRAMMAR SCHOOL, fourteen classes. Jackson street, between Webster and Fill- more streets. Miss Alice M. Stincen, Principal; Miss Augusta C. Robertson, Vice-Principal.
PEABODY PRIMARY SCHOOL, ten classes. West Mission street, between Hermann and Ridley streets. Miss Gertrude H. Cahalin, Principal.
POLYTECHNIC HIGH SCHOOL, ten classes. Bush street, near Stockton street. Walter N. Bush, Prin- cipal.
POTRERO PRIMARY SCHOOL, fourteen classes. Min- nesota street, between Napa and Sierra streets. Miss H. M, Fairchild, Principal.
REDDING PRIMARY SCHOOL, ten classes. Pine street. between Larkin and Polk streets. Miss Mary A. Deane, Principal.
RICHMOND PRIMARY SCHOOL, nine classes. First avenue. near Point Lobos avenue. Mrs. Anna E. Tiernan, Principal.
RINCON GRAMMAR SCHOOL, eleven classes. Silver street. between Second and Third streets. Miss Elizabeth A. Cleveland, Principal; Miss Christine Hart. Vice-Principal.
SHERIDAN PRIMARY SCHOOL, five classes. Ocean View. Mrs. Sarah A. Miles, Principal.
SHERMAN PRIMARY SCHOOL, eight classes. Union street. near Franklin street. Miss Jennie M. A. Hurley, Principal. ;
SOUTH COSMOPOLITAN GRAMMAR SCHOOL, eigh- teen classes. Eddy street, between Polk street and Van Ness avenue. Adolph Herbst. Principal; Miss Katherine F. McColgan, Vice-Principal; Luther M. Shuck, Vice-Principal.
SOUTH END PRIMARY SCHOOL, four classes. Wil- liam street. near Henry street. Miss Ida E. Coles, Principal.
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO PRIMARY SCHOOL, twelve classes. Corner of fourteenth avenue and L street. William W. Stone, Principal.
SPRING VALLEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL, fourteen classes. Broadway street, near Polk street. Silas A. White. Principal; Mrs. Agnes C. Taylor, Vice- Principal.
STANFORD PRIMARY SCHOOL, eight classes. Eighth street, near Harrison street, rear Franklin Grammar School. Miss Edith H. Crowley, Principal.
STARR KING PRIMARY SCHOOL, twelve classes. Bryant street, between Sixth and Seventh streets. Miss Kate Conklin, Principal.
SUNNYSIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL, 115 Flood avenue. Miss Catherine F. Riordan, Principal.
SUTRO PRIMARY SCHOOL, three classes. Nine- teenth avenue, near Point Lobos avenue. Miss Mary Magner, Principal.
WASHINGTON GRAMMAR SCHOOL, twelve classes. Southwest corner of Washington and Mason streets. Thomas B. White, Principal; Thomas H. McCarthy, Vice-Principal.
WEBSTER PRIMARY SCHOOL, eighteen classes. Fifth street, near Market street. rear Lincoln Gram- mar School. Miss Agnes M. Manning, Principal.
WEST END SCHOOL, three classes. Mission Road, near Six-Mile House. Miss Ella McCarthy, Principal.
WHITTIER PRIMARY SCHOOL, seventeen classes. Harrison street, near Fourth street. Miss Emma E. Stincen, Principal.
WINFIELD SCOTT PRIMARY SCHOOL, four classes. Lombard street. between Baker and Broderick streets. Mrs. Emma S. Code, Principal.
EVENING SCHOOLS.
BUSINESS EVENING SCHOOL, twelve classes. Bush street. near Stockton street. Elbert C. Kilpatrick. Principal.
HAMILTON EVENING SCHOOL. seven classes, Geary street. between Scott and Pierce streets. T. B. W. Leland, Acting Principal.
HORACE MANN EVENING SCHOOL, four classes. Valencia street, between Twenty - second and Twenty-third streets. James R. Dwyer, Acting Prin- cipal.
LINCOLN EVENING SCHOOL. thirty-five classes. Lincoln School Building. Alexander H. MacDonald, Principal; Lawrence Taafe, Assistant Principal.
POTRERO EVENING SCHOOL, one class. Potrero School Building. Andrew J. Freese, Principal.
WASHINGTON EVENING SCHOOL. twelve classes. Washington Grammar School Building. Miss Philo- mena M. Nolan, Principal.
RELIGIOUS SOCIETIES.
AMERICAN BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR FOR- EIGN MISSIONS. Rev. Walter Frear, General Agent for the Pacific Coast. Office-7 Montgomery avenue.
AMERICAN TRACT SOCIETY. Pacific Agency, George Walker. Manager, 735 Market street. It is also the depository of the American Sunday School Union.
CALIFORNIA BIBLE SOCIETY. Organized October 30, 1849. Depository, 1037 Market street. Meetings, first Tuesday of the month. Rev. John Thompson, Superintendent. Trustees - Annis Merrill (Presi- dent), William Abbott (Secretary), Edward P. Flint (Treasurer), Ira P. Rankin, H. C. Beals, C. S. Wright, James Scobie, T. C. Johnston and R. P. Wilson.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH EXTENSION SOCIETY. Rev. H. H. Wikoff, Secretary; Rev. G. B. Hatch, Secretary, 735 Market street.
CONGREGATIONAL SUMMER RESORT ASSOCIATION. A. M. Benham, President, Oakland; Rev. Loyal L. Wirt, Field Secretary, 735 Market street.
CONGREGATIONAL ASSOCIATES. Stephen S. Smith, President, 7 Montgomery avenue; James E. Agar, Secretary, 22 Clay street.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH BUILDING SOCIETY. Headquarters in New York, 59 Bible House. Rev. L. H. Cobb, D. D., Secretary; Henry O. Pineo, Treasurer. Rev. H. H. Wikoff, 1929 Dwight Way, Berkeley, Cal., Field Secretary for the Pacific Coast.
CONGREGATIONAL CLUB. Thomas Addison, Presi- dent, Berkeley; Rev. JJohn A. Cruzan, Secretary, 8 Alpine street.
CONGREGATIONAL HOME MISSIONARY SOCIETY. The Congregational Home Missionary Society, as an organization, began in 1826. Its principles, however, have been dominant in our churches from 1620 on- ward. Its aim is the realization of the ideal Chris- tian state; its method, to carry the Gospel into desti- tute regions, and to aid Christian institutions tem- porarily needy. It has expended $18,790,365 in money and supplies (8690,064 during the last year). It has organized and maintained 6,500 churches, into which have gathered 450,000 members. It has 227 mission- aries preaching in Foreign languages. The California Home Missionary Society, a branch of the National Society, was organized in 1852, its field covering the State. In 1887 the territory was divided at the northern line of Kern county, and the Southern California Home Missionary Society was organized. In the Northern District fifty-seven missionaries have ministered to 122 churches and stations. Twelve churches have been organized and twelve church buildings have been erected. The work is pushed forward as rapidly as funds will allow, similar organizations continually come which are responded to as fast as the funds in hand allow. For such funds the Society depends upon the Con- gregational Churches of the State. James K. Harri- son, Superintendent of Northern California and Nevada, 735 Market street.
CONGREGATIONAL MINISTERS' RELIEF SOCIETY OF CALIFORNIA. Incorporated in 1886. Its object is to receive and disburse funds for the relief of Con- gregational ministers and their families who are in need of pecuniary aid. Rev. J. C. Holbrook, D. D., Stockton, President; Rev. John Kimball, Secretary, Montgomery avenue; Rev. Walter Frear, D. D., Treasurer. The fund is built up by annual dona- tions, chiefly from ministers, the largest donations being contributed, however, by laymen belonging to the denomination.
CONGREGATIONAL SUNDAY SCHOOL AND PUB- LISHING SOCIETY. Rev. Loyal L. Wirt, State Super- intendent, 735 Market street.
DEACONESS' HOME AND BIBLE TRAINING SCHOOL OF THE M. E. CHURCH. Location-315 Castro street. The "Deaconess' Settlement," 530 Sixth street, is a branch of this society. Mrs. H. Ida Benson, General Superintendent. The objects of the society are: to minister to the poor, visit the sick, pray with the dying, care for the orphan; and to train all who may desire for parish and mission work, in both foreign and home lands. Mrs. John R. Sims, President; Mrs. Joseph H. Soper, Treasurer; Mrs. Retta Thompson, Recording Secretary; Mrs. Robert Mcclellan, Corre- sponding Secretary; Alice Goss, M. D., Examining Physician.
EPWORTH LEAGUE ALLIANCE, THE. Organized in May, 1893. It consists of the Epworth Leagues and Christian Endeavor Societies of the Methodist
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Episcopal Church and Methodist Episcopal Church South, of San Francisco and Alameda counties, and its object is to unite these societies in closer fellow- ship and Christian work. It has four departments- Spirital, Benevolent, Literary and Social. A Good Fellowship Committee arranges for monthly visita- tion of each Society, a Jail Committee holds services every Sunday for prisoners, and a Street Committee assists the various Societies in holding open-air meetings, and a Newsboys' Social Committee ar- ranges for a social at the Deaconess' Settlement every Thursday evening to news and messenger boys. A convention is held on the third Thurs- day of January, April, July and October, at one of the Methodist churches determined upon by the Ex- ecutive Committee. A social is held at intervals of about a quarter at one of the M. E. churches. The officers are as follows: A. C. Stevens, President; C. B. Perkins, First Vice-President; Miss M. E. Speakman, Secretary, 218 Noe street; A, Wistrand, ter, Treasurer. The Executive Committee of the Alliance meets on the second Thursday of every other month at the Young Men's Christian Associa- tion building, Mason and Ellis. The Societies be- longing to the Alliance at the present time are fifteen in number, which are in San Francisco.
FRENCH CHRISTIAN UNION OF CALIFORNIA. Marie Marshall, President, 1520 Clay.
GENTLEMEN'S SODALITY OF THE BLESSED VIR- GIN MARY. Organized November, 1861, for the spiritual improvement of its members. The so- ciety is governed by a Director, who is one of the fathers of St. Ignatius Church, S. J. Also by a Pre- fect and two assistants, a Secretary, Treasurer and other officers, as well as a Council of twelve con- sulters elected annually. Its present Director is Rev. Gregory Leggio, S. J. Sodality meetings held on all Sundays and holidays at 7:30 A . M. in their chapel in the basement of St. Ignatius' Church, on Hayes street, west of Van Ness avenue. Number of at- tending members about four hundred. For admis- sion application is made to the Father Director, 214 Hayes street. The Sodality possesses a reading room and select library of 3,000 volumes; opened also to non-members on payment of a small fee every Sunday afternoon from 2 to 4 P.M. and on Mon- day, Wednesday and Friday evenings from 7:30 to 9 o'clock. The present officers are: Rev. Gregory Leggio, S. J., Director; James R. Kelly, Prefect; Thomas R. Carew, First Assistant; John E. Fitz- patrick, Second Assistant; Chas. E. McAuliffe, Sec- retary; Dr. J. J. Gallagher, Assistant Secretary ; Frank P. Haynes, Treasurer.
LADIES' PASTORAL AID SOCIETY OF TRINITY CHURCH. Organized 1873. Meets every Wednesday at 2:30 P.M. in the Guild Hall. The object of the so- ciety is to take under its care the destitute and friendless within the bounds of Trinity Church par- ish, to find employment for those requiring it, and to provide clothing and assistance for such as may be in need of it; to visit and comfort the sick and afflicted; to endeavor to bring to the church those who are neglectful of its services, and particularly the poorer and friendless classes; to gather children into the Sunday school and to aid in providing com- petent teachers; in short, to do all in its power. un- der the guidance and direction of the Rector of the parish, to advance the interests of the church of Christ, and to extend to those around the privileges and blessings of the Gospel.
METHODIST BOOK DEPOSITORY (Pacific Coast Agency). Rev. J. D. Hammond, D. D., agent, 1037 Market street. The Depository is also the Pacific Coast agency for the Chautauqua publications.
PACIFIC PRESBYTERIAN UNION. The organiza- tion, composed of ministers and members of the Presbyterian Church, meets quarterly in one of the Presbyterian churches. Edward Kerr, President; H. L. Van Winkle, Treasurer; Alexander Ross, Sec- retary. Headquarters of Union, office of the Treas- urer, 413 Market street.
PRESBYTERIAN MISSION HOUSE. Location-920 Sacramento street. Headquarters of the Woman's Occidental Board of Foreign Misslons of the Pres- byterian Church. Through this society all women's societies, children's bands, junior Christian En- deavor societies and senior Christian Endeavor so- cieties of the Presbyterian churches of the Synod of California contribute to the work of foreign mis- sions in China, India, Japan, Syria, Persia, Africa, and Chinese in California. The Board has the en- tire supervision of mission work among Chinese women and children in California, viz .: A school and home for Chinese girls at 920 Sacramento street, San Francisco: a school at 911 Stockton street, San
Francisco; schools for Chinese children at Los An- geles, Sacramento, San Jose and San Diego. Mrs. H. B. Pinney, Recording Secretary; Mrs. L. A. Kelley, Corresponding Secretary.
SAN FRANCISCO CHURCH EXTENSION SOCIETY OF THE M. E. CHURCH. Organized in 1882. The design of the society is to seek out new places for mission- ary work in this city, to establish Sunday schools and preaching places; also to relieve over-burdened churches, and to assist missionaries who may be ap- pointed by the authority of the California Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Officers-Charles Goodall, President; I. J. Truman, J. W. Whiting and Wm. Abbott, Vice-Presidents; Charles B. Perkins, Treasurer; Robert Hancock, Secretary. Meetings are held at the call of the Pres- ident. Office, 1037 Market street.
THE SAN FRANCISCO PORT SOCIETY. Organized in 1860. Object, to aid the Mariners' Church in its work for the salvation of seamen. Its directors are prominent members of the churches of the various denominations in the city. Its membership is com- posed of life members numbering 141. paying fifty dollars at one time, and annual members, who pay five dollars each year. It owns the house of worship of the Mariners' Church, and has the care of provid- ing for its work financially. Officers-S. S. Smith, President and Treasurer; N. T. Romaine. Vice-Presi- dent; J. Rowell, Secretary. Directors, S. S. Smith, Charles E. Gibbs, Charles Holbrook, N. T. Romaine, J. G. Levensaler. A. J. Ralston, C. B. Perkins. Henry F. Eden, and J. Rowell.
THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY, THE. Coast Headquar- ters, rooms 525-526 Emporium Building, Market street, between Fourth and Fifth streets. Organized in 1875. Objects: First-To form the nucleus of a universal brotherhood of humanity, without distinc- tion of race, creed, sex or color. Second-To pro- mote the study of Aryan and other Eastern litera- tures, religious and philosophies, and demonstrate the importance of that study. Third-To investi- gate unexplained laws of nature and the psychic powers latent in man. Lodge meetings every Wednesday evening of each month. Free public lec- tures every Sunday evening. Local officers-D. J. Lamoree, President; Jessie C. Brodie. Vice-Presi- dent ; W. J. Walters. Secretary ; Elizabeth S. Wadham, Treasurer.
YOUNG MENS' CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. Incor- porated September 13, 1853; reincorporated April 1. 1881. Location-Mason and Ellis streets. For the attainment of the objects of this Association there is provided and maintained a library, gymnasium and bath rooms, free to all mem- bers of this Association; employment depart- ment for young men, monthly musical and lit- erary receptions, and evening educational classes. Membership ticket, $10 a year. A reading room well supplied with current literature, daily, weekly, pic- torial, secular and religious papers, free to members. The library contains upwards of 4,000 volumes. Bible class every Saturday noon; services in the lecture hall of the Association every Sun- day at 3 P. M., Monday at 8 P. M., and Satur- day at 8;30 P. M .; both services exclusively for young men. The Association has a large and hand- some building, one of the largest and finest of the kind in the world. The auditorium has a seating capacity of one thousand. The reading room is open every day from 9 A. M. to 10 P. M. Officers-J. J. Valentine, President: R. V. Watt, First Vice- President; C. S. Wright, Second Vice-President ; H. J. McCoy, General Secretary. A branch of the Association, complete in all departments. known as the Twentieth-Street Branch, is located at 2319 Mission street, between Nineteenth and Twentieth streets. The building is attractively furnished and fitted up. W. W. Chase is Chairman of the Executive Committee of the branch, W. D. Kingsbury, Treasurer, and J. G. Daub, Secretary. German and deaf mute branches are also located at the main building of the Association, Mason and Ellis streets. There is also a boys' branch at the main building, for boys between twelve and sixteen years of age. A. J. Morrison, Secretary.
YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. Or- ganized September 9, 1877. Incorporated February 1, 1878. Number of members, two hundred and fifty. The objects of the association include the establish- ment of an industrial department for destitute women. a reading room and library for women and girls, the furnishing of advice, sympathy, temporal aid and encouragement to friendless and homeless young women arriving or residing in the city, and
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The association is located at 1221 O'Farrell street, and consists of library, reading, sewing rooms and a home for self-supporting girls. The library contains one thousand volumes of well-selected literature, and the reading room is copiously supplied with the choicest periodicals. A branch of the association, known as the Howard-street Branch, is located at 514 Howard street. Lunch rooms. sewing, dressmaking and millinery classes were inaugurated for working girls April 20, 1891. Another branch was established at 116 Davis street, October 24, 1892, where a large and cheerful hall is occupied as a lunch room, and lunches are furnished to working girls employed in the vicinity.
The monthly meeting is held on the first Friday of each month. The annual meeting is held on the first Friday in January. Officers: Mrs. L. C. Redington, President; Mrs. Wm. O. Gould, Vice-President; Mrs. Geo. W. Prescott. Second Vice-President; Mrs. J. F. Merrill, Third Vice-President; Mrs. M. P. Jones, Fourth Vice-President: Miss H. Van Winkle, Record- ing Secretary; Mrs. Geo. P. Thurston, Corresponding Secretary: Mrs. I. H. Morse. Treasurer.
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GRAND LODGE OF FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS OF CALIFORNIA. Meets second Tuesday in October at Masonic Temple. 8 Post street. This body was organized in the year 1850, and there are now in exis- tence two hundred and sixty subordinate lodges, of which sixteen are in the city of San Francisco. Edward Myers Preston, Grand Master. Nevada City; William T. Lucas. Deputy Grand Master. Santa Maria; Thomas Flint. Jr., Senior Grand Warden, San Juan: Frank M. Angellotti, Junior Grand War- den, San Rafael; Edward Coleman, Grand Treasurer, San Francisco; George Johnson. Grand Secretary, San Francisco; George Edward Walk, Grand Chap- lain, San Francisco: Jacob Voorsanger, Grand Orator, San Francisco; Andrew Jackson Hare. Assistant Grand Secretary. Lorin; William E. Sloane. Grand Lecturer. Elsinore; Edward S. West. Grand Marshal. Santa Cruz: Howell A. Powell. Grand Standard Bearer, Oakland; Henry C. Keyes, Grand Sword Bearer, Stockton; Jerome B. Richardson. Grand Bible Bearer. Suisun: William M. Petrie, Senior Grand Deacon, Sacramento: Ralph Lowe. Junior Grand Deacon. San Jose: James F. Bedford. Senior Grand Steward, Anderson: James F. Drake. Junior Grand Steward, Redlands: Joseph B. Cooke. Grand Pursuivant. Colusa; Samuel D. Mayer, Grand Organ- ist, San Francisco; James Oglesby, Grand Tyler, San Francisco.
GRAND CHAPTER OF ROYAL ARCH MASONS OF CALIFORNIA. Meets on third Tuesday of April of each year at 10 A. M., Masonic Temple. 8 Post street. The governing body of Royal Arch Masons.
Officers : Adolphus Hewel. Grand High Priest. Modesto; Thomas Flint. Sr .. Deputy Grand High Priest, San Juan; William Frank Pierce, Senior Grand King, Oakland; Eli Tucker Blackmer, Grand Scribe, San Diego; Franklin Henry Day. Grand Treasurer, San Francisco: Thomas Hubbard Caswell, Grand Secretary. San Francisco; Charles E. Stone, Grand Chaplain, Marysville: Thomas Hubbard Cas- well, Grand Lecturer, San Francisco; Florin Leslie Jones, Grand Captain of the Host, Pasadena: Edward R, Hedges. Grand Royal Arch Captain, Stockton; Samuel David Mayer. Grand Organist. San Francisco; James Oglesby, Grand Guard, San Francisco.
GRAND COMMANDERY OF KNIGHTS TEMPLAR OF CALIFORNIA. Meets on first Thursday after the third Tuesday of April of each year. at 10 A. M .. Masonic Temple, 8 Post street. It is the legislative body of all the commanderies of the State. Officers- Sir Edward S. Lippitt. Grand Commander. Petaluma; Sir Trowbridge H. Ward. Deputy Grand Commander, Los Angeles; Sir George D. Metcalfe, Grand Gener- alissimo, Oakland; Sir Robert M. Powers, Grand Captain-General, San Diego; Sir Charles E. Stone, Grand Prelate, Marysville; Sir Robert H. Blossom, Grand Senior Warden, Red Bluff; Sir John Garwood, Grand Junior Warden, Stockton: Sir John F. Merrill.
Grand Treasurer, San Francisco; Sir Thomas H. Caswell, Grand Recorder, San Francisco; Sir Fred- erick M. Miller, Grand Standard Bearer, Fresno; Sir George B. McKee, Grand Sword Bearer, San Jose; Sir Florin Leslie Jones, Grand Warden, Pasadena; Samuel D. Mayer, Grand Organist, San Francisco; James Oglesby, Grand Captain of the Guards, San Francisco.
GRAND COUNCIL OF ROYAL AND SELECT MASTERS OF CALIFORNIA. Meets on Monday preceding third Tuesday of April each year at 10 A. M., Masonic Tem- ple, 8 Post street. It is the legislative body of all the Royal and Select Masters of the State. Officers- Chas. E. Gillett. Grand Master, Oakland; Wm. Hew- son Davis, Deputy Grand Master, Sacramento; Henry Ascroft, Grand Principal Conductor of the Works, San Francisco; Franklin H. Day, Grand Treasurer, San Francisco; Thos. H. Caswell, Grand Recorder, San Francisco; Thos. Kyle, Grand Chaplain, San Francisco; Robert Ash, Grand Chaplain of the Guards, San Francisco; Aug. Wackerbarth. Grand Conductor of Council, Los Angeles; Geo. Penlington, Grand Lecturer, San Francisco; Alex. J. Gardiner, Grand Steward, Sacramento; Samuel D. Mayer, Grand Organist, San Francisco; James Oglesby, Grand Sentinel. San Francisco.
GRAND CONSISTORY OF CALIFORNIA. ANCIENT AND ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITE OF FREE MASONRY. Meets at Masonic Temple on the second Wednesday of January each year. Officers-Charles L. J. W. Pierce, Grand Master, Oakland; Harry J. Lask, Grand Prior, San Francisco; Webb N. Pearce, Grand Preceptor, Oakland; Charles A. Wagner, Grand Con- stable. San Francisco; Louis Meyer, Grand Admiral, San Francisco; Charles L. Patton, Grand Minister of State, San Francisco; Columbus Waterhouse, Grand Chancellor, San Francisco; Charles E. Gillett, Grand Almoner. Oakland: George J. Hobe, Grand Registrar, San Francisco; Lippman Sachs, Grand Keeper Seals and Archives, San Francisco; Samuel W. Levy, Grand Treasurer. San Francisco; George Patterson. Grand Primate, Oakland; John L. M. Shetterley, Grand Master Ceremonies, San Francisco; Frank Koenig, Grand Expert, San Francisco; Damien E. Fortin, Grand Assistant Expert, Oakland; August L. Ott, Grand Beausenifer, Oakland; Thaddeus B. Kent, Grand Bearer of Battle Flag, San Francisco; Albert H. Merritt. Grand Master of Guards, Oakland; Jacob Z. Davis, Grand Chamberlain. San Francisco; Zachary T. Gilpin, Grand Steward, Oakland; John Williams. Grand Aid-de-Camp. Oakland; John D' Arcy, Grand Tyler, San Francisco.
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