Crocker-Langley San Francisco directory for the year commencing 1899, Part 12

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COOPERS' UNION. Meets second and fourth Thurs- days of each month at 1159 Mission street.

DRAYMEN AND TEAMSTERS' UNION OF SAN FRAN- CISCO. Meets every second and last Saturday in the month at B. B. Hall, 121 Eddy street.

ELECTRICAL WORKERS' UNION. Meets first and third Wednesdays of each month at Alcazar Building.

FURNITURE WORKERS' UNION. Meets every Tues- day evening at 1159 Mission street.

GERMAN BAKERS' UNION NO. 21. Meets the sec- ond and fourth Tuesday afternoons of each month at the Temple, Turk street.

GLASSBLOWERS' UNION NO. 3. Meets the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month at 927 Mission street.

GRANITE CUTTERS' UNION. Meets the second and fourth Wednesday evenings of each month at 1159 Mission street.

HARNESSMAKERS' UNION. Meets the first and third Thursdays of each month at 1159 Mission street.

HORSESHOERS' UNION. Meets every first and third Tuesday evening at 1159 Mission street.

INDEPENDENT LONGSHOREMEN'S UNION. Meets the second and fourth Thursdays of each month at Drew's Hall.

IRONMOLDERS' UNION. Meets every Monday even- ing at 1159 Mission street.

JOURNEYMEN BUTCHERS' UNION. Meets every Thursday evening at 9093% Market street.

JOURNEYMEN PLUMBERS' AND GAS AND STEAM FITTERS' ASSOCIATION (Local No. 69). Meets first and third Wednesdays of each month at Alcazar Building.

JOURNEYMEN SHIPWRIGHTS' UNION. Meets the fourth Thursday of each month at 937 Mission street.

LABORERS' AND HODCARRIERS' UNION. Meets the second Wednesday of each month at Irish-American Hall.

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LUMBER SURVEYORS' ASSOCIATION. Meets the first Monday of each month at 9 Mission street.

MACHINISTS' UNION. Meets the first and third Wednesdays of each month at 32 O'Farrell street.

MARINE ENGINEERS' UNION. Meets every Tues- day evening at Alcazar Building.

MARINE FIREMEN'S UNION. Meets the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at Irish-American Hall.

METAL ROOFERS' UNION. Meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month at 927 Mission street.

MUSICIANS' UNION. Meets second Thursday afternoon of each month at 39 Fourth street.

PAINTERS' PROGRESSIVE UNION NO. 1 OF CALI- FORNIA. Meets Monday evening of each month at 915% Market street.

PAPERHANGERS' Union. Meets every Monday evening at 9153% Market street.

PATTERNMAKERS' UNION. Meets first and third Wednesdays of each month at Alcazar Building.

PLASTERERS' UNION. Meets every Monday even- ing at 35 Eddy street.

PLUMBERS' UNION. Meets first and third Wednes- days of each month at Alcazar Building.

PRINTING PRESSMENS' UNION, SAN FRANCISCO. Organized March 14. 1886. Meets first and third Wednesdays of each month at Alcazar Building. The object of the Union is to maintain a standard rate of wages, pay sick and death benefits, and to encour- age sociability among its members. Officers-Presi- dent, S. P. Kane, Vice-President, D. Doggett; Re- cording Secretary, W. S. Eveleth; Financial Secre- tary, F. E. Caler; Treasurer, E. A. Brefling. Executive Committee-J. Vandenboss, Chairman; Thomas Bell, J. F. Hoskins, C. H. Bates and G. B. Borud.

RATTAN WORKERS' UNION. Meets first Wednes- day of each month at Drew's Hall.

RIGGERS' AND STEVEDORES' UNION. Meets every Monday evening at 808 Montgomery street.

RAILROAD BRAKEMEN'S UNION. Meets second and fourth Saturdays of each month at 35 Eddy street.

RAILROAD CONDUCTORS' UNION. Meets first and third Saturdays of each month at 35 Eddy street.

RAILROAD TELEGRAPHERS' UNION. Meets first Sunday of each month at 35 Eddy street.

SAILMAKERS' UNION. Meets first Thursday of each month at 35 Eddy street.

SAILORS' UNION. Meets every Monday evening at East and Mission streets.

S. F. NEWSPAPER CARRIERS' UNION. Meets second and fourth Thursdays of each month at 102 O'Farrell street.

S. F. TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION No. 21. Office, 820 Sansome street, room 8. Meets the last Sunday of each month at 32 O'Farrell street.

SCAVENGERS' PROTECTIVE UNION. Meets at 429 Broadway.

SHIP AND STEAMBOAT JOINERS' UNION. Meets every Friday evening at 71 New Montgomery street.

SHIP CAULKERS' ASSOCIATION. Meets third Tues- day of each month at Drew's Hall.

SHIPJOINERS' UNION. Meets third Wednesday of each month at Drew's Hall.

SHIPWRIGHTS' UNION. Meets fourth Thursday of each month at 937 Mission street.

STEVEDORES' BENEVOLENT UNION. Meets every Tuesday evening at Drew's Hall.

STEVEDORES' UNION. Meets second and fourth Mondays of each month at Drew's Hall.

STEVEDORES' ENGINEERS' PROTECTIVE ASSOCIA- TION. Meets the first and third Friday of each month at St. George's Hall.

STONECUTTERS' UNION. Meets the second and fourth Mondays of each month at 1159 Mission street.

TAILORS' UNION. Meets the second and fourth Mondays of each month at Arcadia Hall, 421 Post street.

TANNERS' AND CURRIERS' UNION. Meets the first and last Wednesdays of each month at Mangel's Hall, Twenty-fourth and Folsom streets.

THEATRICAL EMPLOYEES' UNION. Meets the first and third Wednesdays of each month, at 2:30 P. M., at Alcazar Building.

TYPOGRAPHIA UNION No. 22. Meets the last Sunday of each month, at 2 P. M., at 539 California street.

UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF LABOR. Meets every Thursday evening at Irish-American Hall.

UPHOLSTERERS' UNION. Meets every Thursday evening at Music Hall, 927 Mission street.

WHARFBUILDERS' UNION. Meets the third Satur- day of each month at Drew's Hall.

LIBRARIES.

CALIFORNIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Incorporated April 19, 1852, and maintained by private subscription from leading public-spirited citizens, who comprise the association, which has for its object the collect- lon and preservation of historical works, and to dis- seminate information relating thereto. Meetings are held on the second Tuesday of each month. Rooms, 808 Montgomery street. A. S. Hubbard, Sec- retary and Librarian.

FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY, THE. Situated in the northeast wing of the New City Hall; entrance, Hyde and McAllister streets. Branches-No. 1, 2664 Mission street: No. 2, 1152 Kentucky street; No. 3, 1505 Powell street; No. 4, 254 Fourth avenue; No. 5, 716 Harrison street. The Library contains 100.000 volumes, 10,000 of which are set apart for the reference room. It is open daily from 9 A. M. to 9 P. M. The newspaper department, on the Park avenue side of the building, has on file some 350 rep- resentative newspapers from all parts of the State and United States. (For officers see City and County Government.)

KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS' LIBRARY ASSOCIATION. Meets the second Saturday of each month at 909 Mar- ket street. The Library contains over 5,000 volumes in the various departments of literature. W. H. Bod- fish, President; Dr. A. S. Tuchler, Vice-President; Isaac Steindler, Treasurer; D. Allison, Secretary and Librarian.

LIBRARY OF LIGUE NATIONALE FRANCAISE. (See Ligue Nationale Française.)

LIBRARY OF MECHANICS' INSTITUTE. (See Mechanics' Institute.)

MARINERS' FREE READING ROOM. Northeast cor- ner Sacramento and Drumm streets. In connection with the Mariners' Church. Is sustained by volun- tary contributions. Most of the reading matter is contributed for the benefit of the rooms. Many thousands of seamen and others visit the rooms dur- ing the year. Open daily from 9 A. M. to 9:30 P. M. Henry F. Eden, Superintendent.

MERCANTILE LIBRARY ASSOCIATION. Library con- tains 73,539 volumes. Officers-George A. Newhall, President; F. P. Deering, Vice-President; T. R. Ban- nerman, Treasurer; Charles J. King, Recording Secretary; William Doxey, Corresponding Secretary; Ina D. Coolbrith, Librarian; L. B. Wetherbee, Assist- ant Librarian. Trustees-Thomas Magee, Latham McMullen, A. M. Robertson, Sarah D. Hamlin, T. Norwood, A. E. Kellogg, Dudley C. Bates, James Linforth, Agnes M. Manning. Location-Corner Golden Gate and Van Ness avenues.

SAN FRANCISCO LAW LIBRARY ASSOCIATION. Organized in 1865. Rooms, New City Hall. Contains 37.000 volumes. John T. Doyle, President ; J. H. Deering, Librarian.

LITERARY, SCIENTIFIC, ETC.

AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL UNION, THE .- President, B. Calzia; Secretary, Henry Woods; Treasurer, R. E. Kenna. Office, 214 Hayes street.

ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF THE PACIFIC. 819 Market street. F. R. Ziel, Secretary and Treasurer, 901 California street.

BAR ASSOCIATION OF SAN FRANCISCO. Organized April 20, 1872. Number of members, about 200. Ob- jects-To maintain the honor and dignity of the pro- fession of the law, to increase its usefulness in pro- moting the due administration of justice, to cul- tivate social intercourse among its members, and to procure and maintain a library for their use. Rooms, 530 California street. Officers-W. H. Fifield, Pres- ident; A. C. Freeman, Senior Vice-President; A. Comte Jr., Junior Vice-President; William J. Herrin, Recording Secretary; Curtis H. Lindley, Correspond- ing Secretary; John M. Burnett, Treasurer.

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CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES. Organized April 4, 1853. Location-Academy of Sciences Build- ing, 819 Market street. Officers-William E. Ritter, President; Charles H. Gilbert, First Vice-Presi- dent; H. H. Behr, Second Vice-President; J. O'B. Gunn, Corresponding Secretary; Gulian P. Rixford, Recording Secretary; L. H. Foote, Treasurer; Louis Falkenau, Librarian; Charles A. Keeler, Director of Museum. Trustees-William H. Crocker, James F. Houghton, C. E. Grunsky, E. J. Molera, George C. Perkins, Willlam M. Pierson, George W. Dickie. The regular meetings of the Academy are held on the first and third Monday evenings of the month. Museum open from 9 A. M. to 5 P. M. daily, except Sundays and holidays. Free to the public.

CALIFORNIA GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY. The pur- poses of this organization are, to collect, preserve and disseminate information on Genealogy and to assist its members in tracing their ancestry. Meet- ings are held quarterly on the first Saturday in Jan- uary, April, July and October of each year. Officers -E. S. Clark, M. D., President, San Francisco; Col. A. S. Hubbard, Vice-President, San Francisco; Ed- gar Hobart, Vice-President; Sarah Louise Kimball. Corresponding Secretary, 10th floor, room 28, Mills Building, San Francisco: T. A. Perkins. M. A., Re- cording Secretary, 10th floor, room 5. Mills Building, San Francisco; T. W. Hubbard, Treasurer, San Fran- cisco; Mrs. Walter D. Mansfield, Librarian, San Francisco.

CALIFORNIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY. (See Libra- ries.)

CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS Incorporated May 7, 1895. Purposes of the Asso- ciation-The elevation of the profession of public accountants and the establishment in one body of those who are practicing as such in the State of California; the dissemination of pro- fessional knowledge and the inculcation of sound practice in accounting and auditing: to increase the confidence of the banking, mercantile and general community in the employment of recog- nized accountants and auditors by admitting to the Institute such persons only as shall pass satisfactory examinations in the theory and prac- tice of the work, and by the prevention of illegal and dishonorable practices; to afford means of refer- ence for the amicable settlement of professional dif- ferences and to decide upon questions of professional usage and etiquette; to promote good feeling and friendly intercourse among the members: to watch over and promote the interests of the profession generally : it is also one of the purposes of the Insti- tute to furnish experienced public accountants specially qualified for each particular branch of business. J. L. Fields, President; T. E. Atkinson, Secretary, 419 California street. room 2.

CALIFORNIA PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY. Incor- porated December 10. 1871. Location-College of Pharmacy Building, Affiliated Colleges. Objects -- The practical interests of the pharmacists, the ele- vation of their professional standing, and their organization as a body for such purposes. Officers- G. E. Bacon, President: E. L. Baldwin, Vice-Pres- ident; George J. Harvey, Secretary: C. A. Bayly, Treasurer; W. T. Wenzell, Curator and Librarian; W. M. Searby, Editor.

CALIFORNIA STATE DENTAL ASSOCIATION. Dr. Fred N. Metcalf, Sacramento, Cal., President; W. Z. King, Recording Secretary, Flood Building; Dr. F. L. Platt, Flood Building, Corresponding Secretary. Next meeting will be held June 6, 1899, at San Fran- cisco.

CALIFORNIA STATE HOMEOPATHIC MEDICAL SO- CIETY. Incorporated December 22. 1877. Annual meeting second Wednesday in May, continuing three days; held at various places throughout the State, as members may elect. Object-The advancement of the science of medicine and surgery. Officers- M. B. Campbell, M. D., President, Patton: James W. Ward, M. D., First Vice-President, San Francisco: Catherine V. C. Scott, M. D., Second Vice-President. San Francisco; Eleanor F. Martin, M. D., Secretary, Palace Hotel, San Francisco: C. L. Tisdale, M. D., Treasurer, Alameda.

CALIFORNIA STATE MINING BUREAU. Location- Union Depot and Ferry Building. Organized under Act of Legislature approved April 16, 1880. The museum contains many rare and interesting min- erals and curios. The library connected with the museum is on the same floor. Open daily free to the public from 10 A. M. to 5 P. M., except Sundays and holidays. Trustees meet on 5th of every month, except when the date falls on a Sunday, when they

meet on following Tuesday. Trustees-W. S. Keyes, President; Thos. B. Bishop, Vice-President; J. F. Parks, Alexander F. Morrison, J. E. Doolittle. A. S. Cooper, State Mineralogist; Henry S. Durden, Curator and Secretary of the Board of Trustees; Van W. Jacobs, Librarian.

CHAUTAUQUA ASSEMBLY. The Chautauqua Liter- ary and Scientific Circle of the Pacific Coast held its nineteenth annual session at Pacific Grove and elected the following officers: President, Rev. Eli McCHish, D. D., President of the University of the Pa- cific, College Park, Cal .; Superintendent of Instruc- tion at the Pacific Grove and Shasta Assemblies, Rev. Thomas Filben, D. D., Santa Cruz: Secretary, Mrs. E. J. Dawson, San Jose. The different assem- blies on the Pacific Coast will be held in July of this year, and will be held in succession to allow, as far as possible, the use of the same talent in rotation at them all.

ECLECTIC MEDICAL SOCIETY OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. Charles Mealand, M. D., President, Sacramento; H. T. Webster, M. D., First Vice-Pres- ident, San Francisco; E. R. Couture, M. D., Second Vice-President, Auburn; B. Stetson. M. D .. Secretary, Oakland; Charles M. Troppmann. M. D .. Correspond- ing Secretary, San Francisco. Meets annually at appointed time in May.

GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY OF CALIFORNIA. Incor- porated December 11, 1891. Location-Academy of Sciences building. Object-The accumulation of geo- graphical knowledge, and the dissemination of it for the benefit of commerce, navigation and society gen- erally. San Francisco being a great commercial port, resorted to by vessels cruising the entire Pacific Ocean and exploring constantly new and vaguely known islands and coasts.and frequently the temporary home of noted travelers willing to lecture and place on record the results of their observations, this Society occupies, in part, a fruitful held at & very important point. Officers-Fred Wm. D'Evelyn, M. B., C. M., Edin., President: Eli T. Sheppard, First Vice-President : Frank Shay, Second Vice-President; P. MacEwen, Secretary: S. H. Strite. Treasurer. Directors-Walter Gifford Smith, N. J. Stone, Hon. G. E. Hall, E. P. Vining, George A. Moore, Hon. W. H. Pratt, Rounsville Wildman. Honorary Council - Henry J. Crocker, Rev. D. A. Goodsell, D. D., S. W. Holladay, Rev. John P. Newman, D. D., LL. D., Stephen T. Gage, A. S. Hallidie, H. E. Huntington, Col. J. P. Jackson, Col. Geo. H. Morrison, John Rosenfeld, G. Howard Thompson, John J. Valentine.

GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY OF THE PACIFIC. Organ- ized March 16, 1881; Incorporated January 5, 1892. Location-Merchants' Exchange Building, room 45. Objects-To encourage geographical explorations and discovery, to investigate and discuss geographical information by lectures and publications, and to gradually accumulate the best books on geography. history, etc., and maps and charts, especially those relating to the Pacific Coast and islands of the Pa- citic. Officers-George Davidson, President; Ralph C. Harrison, Irving M. Scott and Charles L. Taylor, Vice-Presidents; John Partridge. Secretary ; Thomas Trenor, Librarian: Harry Durbrow. Treasurer. Di- rectors-George Davidson, John Dolbeer, Charles L. Taylor, E. J. Bowen, Harry Durbrow, John Partridge and Louis L. Nelson. Councilors-Ralph C. Harrison, Mark Sheldon, Charles Goodall. George C. Perkins, Henry Lund, Gustave Niebaum. E. J. Molera, William Hood, James S. Houghton, Irving M. Scott, William Alvord, and Henry J. Crocker.

GOLDEN STATE AMATEUR PRESS ASSOCIATION. Organized 1886. Object-To promote amateur writ- ing in California. Meets the second and fourth Thursdays of each month at California Hotel. Officers-President, Harry C. Morris: Vice-President, Leon M. Voorsanger. 1249 Franklin street: Corre- sponding Secretary, R. E. Fancompre: Treasurer, Herbert Hauser; Official Editor, Ed. M. Lind.

INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD LEAGUE. Acad- emy of Sciences Hall, 819 Market street. Meetings Saturday, 8 P. M. President. Dr. J. A. Anderson; Secretany, H. B. Monges.

INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD WAR RELIEF CORPS. 819 Market street. room 30. Meetings Sat- urday, 2 P. M. President, Mrs. Marian Robinson; Secretary, Mrs. Aline G. Day.

LIGUE NATIONALE FRANCAISE. Organized Aug- ust 4, 1871. Meets third Monday of each month at Spring Valley Building, cor. Geary and Stockton streets. Objects - To promote friendship, har- mony and intelligence among the French resi- dents of California, and enable them to co-operate in

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enterprises of general importance. Officers-E. Raas, President; A. Goustiaux and E. Marque, Vice-Prest- dents; A. Legallet, Treasurer; E. Godchaux and J. Lambla, Secretaries; F. Lacoste, J. M. Dupas, J. Jullien, I. Cuenin and J. Ladagnous, Members of Council. A. Masson, Librarian and Secretary. The library belonging to the society contains about seven- teen thousand volumes, partly voluntary donations. Any person may have access to the reading room, being acceptable to the Board of Trustees, and paying an initiatory fee of one dollar, and fifty cents monthly dues, in advance. Open every day from 12 M. to 6 P. M., and from 7:30 P. M. to 10 P. M., except Sundays and legal holidays.

MECHANICS' INSTITUTE. Organized March 29, 1855. Location-31 Post street. The design and objects of this association are to cultivate a social feeling of friendship and the mutual improvement of its mem- bers; the dissemination of information and useful knowledge by the establishment of a library of cir- culation and reference, a museum and reading room; the formation of classes and delivery of lectures, the collection of a cabinet, scientific apparatus, works of art, the purchase of property and erec- tion of buildings for the requirements of the Insti- tute and for any scientific, mechanical and literary purpose. The society has a valuable library, con- taining 80,000 volumes, including many rare scientific works, and a reading room well supplied with the leading scientific and literary periodicals of the day; night classes, wherein a large number of young peo- ple receive free instruction in mechanical and free- hand drawing, and lectures by distinguished gentle- men on popular subjects. Any person may become a member, being acceptable to the Board of Trus- tees, by paying an initiation fee of $1, and $1.50 quar- terly dues, in advance. The Institute also owns the Mechanics' Pavilion, located on the southwest corner of Grove and Larkin streets, in which, under the auspices of the Institute, the annual Industrial Expositions are held. Officers-E. A. Denicke, Presi- dent; Rodney Kendrick, Vice-President; First Na- tional Bank, Treasurer; E. P. Heald, Recording Secretary ; H. L. Tickner, Corresponding Secretary ; J. M. Cumming, Secretary ; F. J. Teggart, Librarian.

MEDICAL SOCIETY OF THE STATE OF CALIFOR- NIA. Organized 1856; incorporated 1871. Meets an- nually on the third Tuesday of April, meeting last- ing four days. No fixed place of meeting. Wm. Watt Kerr, San Francisco, President; A. J. Pedlar, Fresno, and George L. Cole, Los Angeles, Vice- Presidents; D. A. Hodghead, San Francisco, Secre- tary; T. Ross, Sacramento, Treasurer.

OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES SOCIETY. Organized 1896. Sessions held on the third Thursday of each month at the California Hotel. H. Chester Morris, 1994 Nebraska street, President; William A. Day, Vice-President.

PACIFIC COAST COMMITTEE FOR UNIVERSAL BROTHERHOID. 819 Market street, room 30. Meet- inga, Saturday, 7 P. M. President, Dr. J. A. Anderson : Secretary, Amos J. Johnson.

PACIFIC COAST JERSEY CATTLE CLUB. W. F. Russell, Secretary, 14 Sansome street.

SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY. Or- ganized February, 1868. Meets at 32 O'Farrell street second Tuesday of each month at 8:30 P. M. Or- ganized for the purpose of the reading and discus- sion of papers on medical subjects. Officers-A. P. Woodward, M. D., President; J. F. McCone, M. D., First Vice-President; T. Byron De Witt, M. D., Sec- ond Vice-President: George H. Evans, M. D., Re- cording Secretary; F. B. Petrie, M. D., Assistant Recording Secretary; L. M. F. Wanzer, M. D., Cor- responding Secretary; E. E. Kelley, M. D., Treas- urer; D. W. Montgomery, M. D., Librarian and Curator. Trustees-Henry Gibbons, Jr., M. D., W. F. MeNutt, M. D., C. C. Wadsworth, M. D.

SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY SOCIETY OF PHYSI- CIANS AND SURGEONS. E. H. Mercer, A. M., M. D., President; Chas. Clark, M. D., Vice-President; J. C. Bainbridge, M. D., Secretary. Meetings held at California Medical College first Wednesday of each month.

SAN FRANCISCO MICROSCOPICAL SOCIETY. Or- ganized April 12, 1872. Object-The promotion of microscopical science in all its branches, to be ac- complished by the holding of meetings for scientific Intercourse and discussion; by the reading and pub- lication of papers relating to microscopical and kin- dred sciences, and by other suitable means. Its membership includes both those who are profes- Bional employers of the instrument and those who

seek in its use recreation from the severer tasks of life. Its meetings are divided into two classes. Those falling on the first Wednesday of each month are for the presentation of papers and the trans- action of business. Those falling on the third Wednesday are much less formal in their character, and aim to bring the members closer together in the interchange of ideas and the exhibition of objects: At intervals these conversational nights are con- verted into exhibitions, to which the members in- vite their friends. Frequently, throughout the year, the Society has its field days, on which the members visits ome designated locality in the neighbor- hood, and in this way many valuable additions have been made to the micro-fauna and flora of this region. Officers-Prof. O. P. Jenkins, Stanford Uni- versity, President; Dr. Gustav Eisen, of the Acad- emy of Sciences, Vice-President; Charles C. Riedy, Treasurer; William E. Loy, Secretary. There are about 75 active members.

SIERRA CLUB. Office, Room 45, Merchants' Ex- change Building. Objects-To explore, enjoy and render accessible the mountain regions of the Pacific Coast, and to enlist the support and co-operation of the people and the Government in preserving the forests and other features of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Directors-John Muir, President; War- ren Olney, First Vice-President; Joseph Le Conte. Second Vice-President; Robert M. Price, Secretary: J. H. Senger, Corresponding Secretary and Treas- urer; George Davidson, David Starr Jordan, J. M. Stillman, C. B. Bradley, Elliott McAllister.

SOCIETY OF CALIFORNIA PIONEERS. Organized August, 1850. Rooms, Pioneer Building, west side of Fourth street, between Market and Mission streets; entrance, 5 Pioneer place. The expressed objects of the Society are to collect and preserve information connected with the early settlement and subsequent conquest of the country, and to perpetuate the mem- ory of those whose sagacity, energy and enterprise Induced them to settle in the wilderness and become the founders of a new State, and also the male de- scendants of members. All who were in California prior to the first day of January, 1850, are eligible to membership. Any who have rendered distinguished or important services to the Society or State may be admitted as honorary members. Regular meetings of the Society take place on the first Monday of each month. Annual election of officers on the 7th of July, the anniversary of the conquest of California and of the raising of the American flag on ite soll. Annual celebration on the 9th of September, the an- niversary of the admission of California into the Union. The Society is possessed of a library, an ex- cellent cabinet of minerals, relics of early times and various other objects of interest Officers-Aylett R. Cotton, President; Niles Searls, E. W. Mckinstry. Charles N. Felton, Walter Van Dyke and George Hagar, Vice-Presidents; F. W. Tallant, Treasurer; John I. Spear, Secretary; John F. Pinkham, Marshal. Directors-H. N. Tilden, Henry B. Russ, Wm. Z. Tiffany. J. H. Jewett, E. T. Kruse, Allen Knight, E. M. Root, James Palache and Leon Sloss. Standing Committees of the Board of Directors-Finance, Russ, Jewett, Sloss; Auditing, Tilden, Root, Kruse; History and Biography. Knight, Sloss, Palache; Li- brary and Cabinet, Palache, Knight, Russ; New and Old Halls, Tiffany, Russ, Kruse; Lick Biography, Tiffany, Palache, Sloss; Judiciary, Tilden, Jewett, Root: Entertainments. Kruse, Tiffany, Knight; Re- lief, Jewett, Tilden, Root,

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Crocker-Langley San Francisco directory for the year commencing 1899, Part 12

Author: Publication date: 1899 Publisher: San Francisco : H.S. Crocker Co. Number of Pages: 2164

Author:
Publication date: 1899
Publisher: San Francisco : H.S. Crocker Co.
Number of Pages: 2164