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with State interests in the United States of America ; the cultivation of a fraternal and brotherly love ; the preservation of the Constitution of the United States, and the propagation of free education.
STATE CAMP .- Was instituted December 15, 1880.
State Officers .- C. L. Weller Past President; C. K. Robinson, President ; L. A. Norton, Vice-President; J. L. Homer, M. of F. and C .; J. L. Merguire, Treasurer; A. K. Hollis, Secretary. Office, 2222 Mission street.
Number of Camps in the State twenty-nine.
Sevee Camps of the Order have been established in this city, viz. :
WASHINGTON CAMP, No. 1 .- Instituted October 7, 1877. Meets every Tuesday evening at Washington Hall, 35 Eddy street.
WASHINGTON CAMP, No. 2 .- Instituted April 11, 1878. Meets every Monday at Washington Hall, 35 Eddy street.
WASHINGTON CAMP, No. 4 .- Instituted May 30, 1879. Meets every Wednesday at Washington Hall, 35 Eddy street,
WASHINGTON CAMP, No. 7 .- Instituted December 18, 1879. Meets every Thursday evening at Cambrian Hall, 1133 Mission street.
WASHINGTON CAMP No. 9 .- Instituted May 23, 1880. Meets every Wednesday evening at Fraternal Hall, Sixteenth street.
WASHINGTON CAMP, No. 12 .- Meets every Monday evening in Blair's Hall, Mission street.
WASHINGTON CAMP, No. 14 .- Meets every Saturday evening at 32 O'Farrell street.
DAUGHTERS OF LIBERTY.
CIRCLE No. 1 .- Meets every Wednesday evening in Washington Hall, 35 Eddy street.
CIRCLE No. 2 .- Meets every Friday evening in Blair'a Hall, Mission street.
GOLDEN GATE COMMANDERY .- Blue Degree, or high- est branch of the Order-was instituted December 14, 1880. Meets every Friday in Washington Hall, 35 . Eddy street.
PEOPLE'S FREE LIBRARY, THE .- Organized 1879. Location north aide of Bush street, between Kearny and Dupont atreets.
This institution was provided for in the Act passed by the Legislature of 1877-8, authorizing the creation and maintenance of free libraries, and empowering the Supervisors to levy a tax of not exceeding one mill on the dollar for their support. Pacific Hall, on Bush street, was selected for the library. Albert Hart was appointed Librarian, and on the evening of June 7, 1879, the library was formally opened with about 6,162 volumes, (magazines and periodicals not in- cluded), together with a newspaper department, em- bracing papers from every county of the State, and from all the States and Territories of the Pacific Coast. During the past year, the library has been improved in every department, new books purchased and added, and the facilities for circulating the same greatly improved. At this time there are 35,000 volumes in the Library, and new books are being added at the rate of about 1,000 per month, Between 25,000 and 28,000 are circulated each month. Number of mem- bers (persons entitled to use books at home), 14,000. The library is open for reading from 9 A. M. to 9 P. M.
Officers. - George H. Rodgers, President; Henry Marshall, Secretary ; F. B. Perkins, Librarian ; T. B. Bishop, John S. Hager, A. S. Halltdie, Charles Kohler, J. M. McDonald, George H. Rogers, E. D. Sawyer, Irving M. Scott, Charles C. Terrill, R. J. Tobin John H. Wise and the Mayor, ex-officio, Trustees.
PHILHISTORIAN DEBATING SOCIETY .- Organ- ized October, 1863. Number of members, twenty- four. Meets every Wednesday afternoon at St. Igna- tius College. It is composed of the highest classes of the College, the granuates and undergraduates ; ·but it receives also as members, other educated young men who are not students of this College, pro- vided they possess the required qualifications.
Officers .- Rev. Jos. M. Neri, S. J., President; Jos. P. Hughes, Vice-President; Jos. Bluxome, Recording Secretary ; Jos. Lynch, Corresponding Secretory ; William Sweigert, Treasurer; Edward Luby, Libra- rian ; Thomas Connolly, Censor.
SAN FRANCISCO ART ASSOCIATION .- Organized March 28,1871. Objecta: The promotion of painting, sculpture, and fine arts akin thereto, the diffusion of a cultivated taste for art in the community at large, and the establishment of an academy or school of de- sign. Membership in this society, which has now about six hundred contributing, one hundred and fifty life, and nine honorary members, is open to all lovers of art. Regular members' meetings held on the fourth Tuesday of March, June, Septem- ber, and December, in the rooms of the society, 430 Pine street. Annual election of officers last Tuesday in March of each year.
Officers .- A. G. Hawes, President; F. Marion Wells, and Horace P. Fletcher, Vice-Presidents ; D. P. Bel- knap, Secretary : 'J. R. Martin, Assistant Secretary ; Lovell White, Treasurer ; Gordon Blanding, Charles Josselyn, R. C. Harrison, J. W. Brown, H. N. Clement and Samuel M. Brooks, Board of Directors.
The School of Design connected with the associa- tion was organized December 31, 1873. The school has eighty pupils. Its affairs are managed by a committee of members of the Art Association. Virgil Williams, Director of School.
SAN FRANCISCO BAR ASSOCIATION. - Organ- ized April 20, 1872. Number of members, about two hundred. Objects: To maintain the honor and dignity of the profession of the law, to increase its usefulness in promoting the due administration of justice, and to cultivate social intercourse among its members. Rooms 634 Sacramento street and 633 Com- mercial street.
Officers .- W. W. Cope, President; W. R. Wheaton, and John A. Stanley, Vice-Presidents; Thomas V. O'Brien, Secretary ; John F. Swift, Corresponding Secretary; John Burnett, Treasurer.
SAN FRANCISCO LAW LIBRARY ASSOCIATION. -Organized 1865. Library contains about twenty- three thousand volumes. Rooms, New City Hall.
Officers-J. P. Hoge, President ; Joseph W. Winans, Treasurer ; F. P. Deering, Secretary and Librarian.
SAN FRANCISCO MICROSCOPICAL SOCIETY .- Organized April 5, 1872. Incorporated August 30, 1872. Number of active members, thirty. Meets second and fourth Mondays of each month at 120 Sutter street, room 44. Object: The study of microscopical science on the Pacific coast.
Officers .- Wm, Ashburner, President ; William Nor- ris, Vice-President ; E. J. Wickson, Recording Secre- tary ; Charles W. Banks, Corresponding Secre-tary ; Arthur M. Hickox, Treasurer.
SOCIETY OF CALIFORNIA PIONEERS .- Organ- ized August, 1850. Rooms, 808 Montgomery street.
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 memory of those whose saga- city, energy and enterprise induced them to settle in the wilderness and become the founders of a new State. 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. The roll of the society embraces the names of over twenty-three hundred members. Regular meetings of the society take place on the first Mouday of each month. Annual election of officers on the seventh day of July, the anniversary of the conquest of California, and of the raising of the American flag on its soil. Annual celebration on the ninth of September, the anniversary of the admission of California into the Union. The Society is pos- sessed of a library, an excellent cabinet of minerals, relics of early times, and various other objects of interest.
Officers .- Washington Bartlett, President ; George W. Gibbs, C. A. C. Duisenberg, San Francisco, Chas. H. Chamberlain, Oakland, Wmn. McPherson Hill, So- noma, Niles Searles, Nevada City, Vice-Presidents ; Ferdinand Vassault, Secretary ; Howard Havens, Treasurer ; Capt. Isaac Bluxome, Marshal.
SOCIETY OF DECORATIVE ART. - Organized March, 1881. Mcets first Friday in every month at 300 Stockton st. The objects of this society are the establishment of rooms for the exhibition and sale of woman's work ; the diffusion of & knowledge of de-
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corative art among women and their training in arti- sts' industries. To maintain a library of hand-books on subjects of Decorative Art and Design, for the use of members and pupils .
Officers .- Mrs. L. L. Baker, President ; Mrs. F. F. Low, Mrs. Hall McAllister, Mrs. A. M. Easton and Mrs. J. L. Rathbone, Vice-Presidents ; Mrs. A. Dib- blee, Treasurer; Mrs. John G. Kittle, Recording Sec- retary; Mrs. R. Kaufman and Mrs. J. C. Merrill, Cor- responding Secretaries ; Miss A. W. Barry, Superin- tendent.
SWEDENBORG LIBRARY AND TRACT SOCIE- TY .- Incorporated April, 1881. Meets the second Wednesday of each month in the Library of the First New Jerusalem Church, 318 O'Farrell street. Ob- jects : To maintain a library and reading room of the works of Emanuel Swedenborg, aud to disseminate books and tracts in harmony therewith.
Officers .- R. R. Provines, President; A. W. Man- ning, Vice-President; Benjamin Shellard, Treasurer ; John Doughty, Secretary; Thomas S. Miller, Benja- min Shellard, Eric Ekelund, A. W. Manning, John McCraith, George H. Sanders, E. D. Feusier, John Doughty and R. R. Provines, Directors.
TERRITORIAL PIONEERS OF CALIFORNIA .- In- corporated November 10, 1874. Rooms, 838 Market street. The objects of this association are to form a more perfect union of the Pioneers of California in the bonds of friendship, aud to cultivate social inter- course between them ; to collect and preserve histor- ical facts and information in connection with the early and subsequent history of the settlement of the Pa- cific Coast ; to form a library for the diffusion of use- ful knowledge among its members ; to form a cabinet of such minerals, geological, and other natural sub- stances as can be obtained by the association ; to pur- sue such literary and scientific objects, by means of lectures or otherwise, as shall be deemed expedient by the Board of Directors, and to perpetuate the mem- ory of those whose wisdom, valor, and enterprise ad- vanced civilization to the shores of the Pacific. All white males who were in California prior to the ninth day of September, 1850, and the male descendants of all such, of lawful age, are eligible to membership.
The library now contains upward of twenty-five hundred volumes, and the cabinet for mineralogical, geological, and other specimens of California produc- tion, is in a very flourishing condition. Board meets second Tuesday of each month.
Officers .- Wm. T. Garratt, President ; William Pear- son and M. D. Carr, Vice-Presidents ; Lowell J. Hardy Jr., Secretary ; Robert Dinsmore, Treasurer ; W. W. Williston, Marshal.
UNITED BAR OF SAN FRANCISCO .- Organized March 8, 1879. Number of members, one hundred and ten.
Officers .- James A. Maguire, President ; J. G. Ma- guire, First Vice-President; A. C. Searle, Second Vice-President ; W. A. S. Nicholson, Secretary and Treasurer.
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ASSOCIATED VETERANS OF THE MEXICAN WAR .- Organized July 2, 1866. Number of members, sixty-five. Meets second Thursday of each month, at the hall, 516 Bryant street.
Officers .- Wm. Blanding, President ; John W. Mc- Kenzie, First Vice-President ; Wm. L. Duncan, Second Vice-President ; John C. Robinson, Secretary ; James L. Martel, Treasurer : Wm. G. Lee, Marshal.
BOHEMIAN CLUB .- Incorporated April 9, 1872. -Number of members, five hundred. Business meetings held second Tuesday in January, April, July, and October. Literary and musical meetings last Saturday evening of each month, at the rooms, 430 Pine street. Objects : The promotion of social and intellectual intercourse between journalists and other writers, artists, actors, and musicians, profes- sional and amateur.
Officers. - Paul Neuman, President ; Jerome A. Hart, Vice-President; Charles Josselyn, Treasurer ; T. H. F. Robertson, Secretary ; J. R. Grismer, A. J. Moulder, Virgil Williams, Joseph D. Redding, and J. A. Thompson, Directors.
CALEDONIAN CLUB .- Organized November 24, 1866. Number of members, six hundred and fifty. Meets the first and third Fridays of each month, at 32 O'Farrell street. Objects : Encouragement and practice of the games, and preservation of the customs and manners of Scotland, and a promotion of a taste for her literature, music. etc.
Officers .- John F. Kennedy, Chief ; Andrew Fore- man, First Chieftain; John Reed, Second Chieftain ; David Kerr, Third Chieftain; Alex. McLea, Fourth Chieftain; D. Maclean, M. D., Physician ; D. A. McDonald, Donald Mc Lea, and Angus McLeod, Trus- tees.
CALIFORNIA BASE BALL LEAGUE .- Organized 1878. Games every Sunday at Recreation Grounds, San Francisco. It is composed of the following Clubs: California B. B. Club, National B. B. Club and Reno B. B. Club.
Officers .- Waller Wallace, President; Edward Mor- ris, Vice-President ; John F. Hennessy, Secretary ; Chas. Rossbach, Treasurer.
CALIFORNIA PIONEER COURSING CLUB .- Or- ganized February 20, 1867. Number of members, forty. Regular meetings held on first Tuesday of each month. Location of course, Merced, Merced Co. Officers .- James Adams, President; N. Curry, Vice- President; Clem. Dixon, Treasurer.
CALIFORNIA SCHUETZEN CLUB .- Organized Jan- uary, 1876. Meets at Arion Halle, northeast corner of Kearny and Sutter streets, first Wednesday of each month. Number of members, thirty.
Officers .- Philo Jacoby, President ; J. Rolfs, Vice- President; A. W. Hatje, Secretary ; J. H. Shulte, Treasurer ; A. Rapp, First Shooting Master ; H. Fisch- er, Second Shooting Master.
CALIFORNIA WOMAN'S SOCIAL SCIENCE AS- SOCIATION .- Organized August 7, 1880. Number of members, three hundred and seventy-seven. The object of the Association is to promote the social, mental and industrial education of women and girls, and to found a Woman's College of Industry. A printing department is now in operation at 304 Stock- ton street. Meetings are held at half-past 2 P. M., the first and third Saturday of each month, at the rooms of the Association, 304 Stockton street.
Officers .- Mrs. J. W. Stow, President; Mrs. Gertie S. Smyth, Vice-President.
CONCORDIA CLUB. - Organized November, 1864. Number of members, two hundred. Meetings held first Tuesday of each month at 102 O'Farrell street.
Officers. - P. Hagan, President; Sol. Gump, Vice- President; H. Spitz, Recording Secretary; T. Ober- felder, Financial Secretary; Henry Wangenheim, Treasurer.
DANISH SOCIETY (Norden) .- Organized July, 1873. Number of members, about one hundred. Meets second Tuesday of each month at 739 Howard street. Object: To encourage social and dramatic entertain- meut.
Officers .- M. W. Mathiesen, President ; James Mad- ison, Recording Secretary ; Hans Ravn, Treasurer.
DEUTSCHER VEREIN. - Organized October 2, 1876. Objects: Social recreation and cultivation of music, singing, and German literature among its members. Meets second Monday of each month, at Club Rooms, 216 Dupont street.
Officers. - Prof. A. Herbst, President; Charles Bundshu, Vice-President ; Otto H. C. Hundesser, Re- cording Secretary ; H. Ankele, Financial Secretary ; J. G. Oldelehr, Treasurer ; H. C. Meussdorffer, Libra- rian.
DOLPHIN SWIMMING AND BOATING CLUB .- Or- ganized July. 1877. Number of members, twenty- five. Boat house, foot of Montgomery Avenue.
Officers. - Alphonse Deucher, President; Harry Lusenfeldt, Vice-President ; George W. Lee, Record- ing Secretary; Wm. Van Guelpen, Financial Secretary; H. Weiland, Treasurer ; J. E. Petersen, Captain.
EL DORADO COUNTY ASSOCIATION .- Organized June 4, 1878. Number of members, twenty-five. An- nual reunion held in May.
Officers .- W. T. Gibbs, Oakland, President ; W. H. Bodfish, Secretary ; Thomas McManus, Treasurer.
INTERIOR DECORATORS, G. W. CLARK & CO., 645 Market St.
D. HICKS & CO., Paper-rulers and Blank-book Manufacturers, 508 Montgomery, cor. Commerc'1.
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EUREKA TURN VEREIN .- Organized October 26, 1863. Number of members, one hundred and fifteen. Pupils, one hundred and fifty. Regular meetings, first Wednesday of each month. Hall, 706 Powell street, between California and Pine.
Officers .- August Wessell, President : P. H. Kiefer, Vice-President ; A. Kaiser, Recording Secretary; Wm. Dolling, Corresponding Secretary ; William G. Koch, First Leader ; F. Schafer, Secoud Leader ; C. Locan, Librarian.
GEORGE T. TRIMBLE ASSOCIATION OF THE PACIFIC COAST .- Organized January 13, 1875. Numberof members, fifty. This Society is composed exclusively of members of the New York Public School No. 7, between the years 1826 and 1846. Annual meeting and banquet in March or April, the date being set in conformity with the same celebration in New York City.
Officers .- H. A. Crane, President ; W. H. Bovee and H. N. Morse, Vice-Presidents; H. F. Stivers, Secretary ; W. F. Buswell, Treasurer.
GERMANIA CLUB .-- Organized December 12, 1873. Number of members, about ninety. Meets every Tues- day evening, at 71 New Montgomery street, room 3.
Officers .- F. Mangels, President; G. Ahlers, Vice- President; D. Tiedemann, Recording Secretary ; H. Jansen, Financial Secretary ; W. A. Luhr, Treasurer.
GOLDEN GATE YACHT CLUB .- Organized Feb- ruary 28, 1876. Number of members, fifteen. Meets every Monday evening, at northwest corner of Fifth and Stevenson streets.
Officers .- G. K. Coates, President ; J. D. Conniff, Vice-President; C. W. Hubner, Secretary ; John E. Broderick, Treasurer ; H. J. Gallagher, Commander ; J. E. Marks, Vice-Commander.
GUM TREE CANOE YACHT CLUB .- Organized February, 1881. Number of members twenty. Meets first Tuesday of each month at southeast corner Third and Howard streets.
Officers .- A. McGurren, President; W. J. Wren, Vice-President; George Armstrong, Secretary ; J. C. Doyle, Treasurer ; , Commander; Chas. Wendt, Vice-Commander.
HANDEL AND HAYDN SOCIETY .- Organized July, 1866. Incorporated February I, 1873. Number of members, one hundred. Meets every Friday evening at 647 Market street.
Officers .- Dr. J. M. Willey, President ; J. H. Culver and Mrs. J.A. Cameron, Vice-Presidents; H. C. Wilson, Secretary ; James Young, Financial Secretary ; James S. Beasely, Treasurer ; Miss P. V. Gabbs, Librarian; Prof. Heinrich, Conductor.
HARVARD CLUB OF SAN FRANCISCO .- Organ- ized 1874. It is composed of the Pacific Coast Alumni of Harvard University, and now numbers about sixty members. Meetings are held quarterly at some hotel. Objects: Good fellowship and the interests of Harvard University.
Officers .- Horace Davis, President; John W. Taylor and Geo. H. Powers, M. D., Vice-Presidents ; Frank J. Symmes, Secretary, office, 122 Sutter ; Pelham W. Ames, Treasurer.
HAWTHORNE SOCIAL CLUB .- Place of meeting, B'nai B'rith Hall, 121 Eddy street. Object : Social. Numbers (limited) forty.
Officers .- A. M. S. Mayer, President ; H. A. Hahn, Vice-President ; J. A. Mortenstein, Treasurer ; H. W. B. Upton, Recording Secretary ; H. S. Landon, Corres- ponding Secretary.
HOWARD CLUB .- Organized July 21, 1881. Num- ber of members. fifty. Meets every Monday evening at 701 Howard street.
Officers .- Jas. Cunningham, President ; Frank Mc- Carthy, Vice-President ; Wm. Lavelle, Secretary ; Jas. McDermott, Treasurer.
IVY SOCIAL CLUB .- Organized August 15, 1870. Number of members, sixty-five, to which number it -is limited. Meets third Monday of each month, at 238 Kearny street.
Officers .- Adolph Kahn, President; Chas. F. How- land and S. P. Robbins, Vice-Presidents; James M. Wright, Treasurer; William F. Bryant, Secretary.
NEPTUNE SWIMMING AND BOATING CLUB .- Organized February 21 1877. Number of members, thirty-seven. Boat house foot of Leavenworth street, North Beach. Boats, three four-oar barges. Colors, blue and white.
ODD FELLOWS' LITERARY AND SOCIAL CLUB. -Organized January 1, 1881. Meet on the second and fourth Saturday evenings of each month in Odd Fel- lows' Hall, 325 Montgomery street. Objects: The im- provement of its members in the work of the order, and for social and literary purposes.
Officers .- J. M. Troutt, President ; John Thompson, Vice-President ; Jobn Edwards, Secretary ; George A. Carnes, Treasurer.
OLD NEVADANS .- Organized 1876. Number of members, four hundred. Meets annually.
Officers .- J. M. Days, President; Charles Wilder, Secretary ; Horace Hale, Treasurer.
OLYMPIC CLUB .- Reorganized September I, 1873, by the consolidation of the San Francisco Olympic and the California Olympic Clubs. Number of mem- bers, seven hundred. On the first of January, 1879, the Club moved from their old rooms, on the corner of New Montgomery and Howard streets, to the splendid quarters built especially for them at 119 Post street. The rooms and fittings, furniture and paintings cost upwards of $50,000. The Boxing, Fenc- ing, Dumb-bell, Indian Club and Gymnasium Depart- ments are all elaborately fitted up ; the Billiard, Chess and Reading Rooms are models in their way, and the dressing room department contains five hundred dressing lockers, eighteen bath-rooms, numerous ba- sins, three barber's chairs, and other conveniences.
The Club give socials on the third Friday of each month, to which no gentlemen but members are ad- mitted.
Class afternoons, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Satur- days.
Class evenings, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Officers .- Horace Fletcher, President ; M. J. Flavin, Vice-President; R. S. Polastri, Secretary ; R. T. Stombs. Assistant Secretary ; H. B. Russ, Treasurer ; H. B, Cook, Leader; L. P. Ward, Collector ; Louis Gerichten, Instructor of Fencing and Boxing; John A. Hammersmith, Instructor of Gymnastics; J. Lyons, W. Leviston, J. B. Stetson, W. C. Brown, J. H. Jennings and G. M. Robinson, Board of Directors.
PHILOMATHIC CLUB .- Organized November I, 1881. Object: Literary, especially debate. Meets every Monday evening in Society Hall, 310 O'Farrell street. Free to the public.
Officers .- E. B. Cutler, President ; W. W. Davidson, Secretary ; J. J. Dunne, Treasurer.
PACIFIC CLUB .- Number of members two hun- dred and two. Rooms, north-east corner of Mont- gomery and Bush streets, containing library and read- ing rooms, supplied with all the domestic and foreign newspapers and periodicals.
Officers .- James T. Boyd, President ; C. J. Swift, Secretary ; John McKee, Treasurer.
PACIFIC COAST ASSOCIATION SONS OF VER- MONT. - Organized January 6, 1879. Number of members about three hundred. Meet second Friday of each month in Saratoga Music Hall, 814 Geary street. Anniversary festival, January 17. Objects: Social and beneficial.
Officers .- Hon. James McM. Shafter, President ; A. C. Taylor, L. C. Dodge and Charles F. Bassett, Vice- Presidents ; Geo. W. Hopkins, Secretary ; E. P. Mon- roe, Treasurer.
PACIFIC COAST KENNEL CLUB (Sporting) .- Office, 313 Montgomery strcet. Organized February, 1881. Number of members about twenty-five. The objects of this Club are to awaken and promote pub- lic interest in thoroughbred dogs; to familiarize
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owners, breeders, fanciers and sportsmen generally with the proper judging of dogs, as to breeding, sym- metry, form, condition and quality. The above ob- jects are sought to be obtained by holding yearly Bench Shows, and the awardiug of valuable prizes for the purpose of encouraging competition.
Officers .- Clem Dixon, President; J. L. Meares, Vice-President; Col. Stuart M. Taylor, Secretary ; Nevada Bank, Treasurer; Thomas Tunstead, Super- intendent ; D. R. McNeill, Business Manager.
PACIFIC TURN BEZIRK (of the North American Turner Bund) .- Organized 1859. Meets at the call of the President. The next anniversary meeting will be held in San Francisco. This Bezirk has fifteen hundred members.
This is an organization of the different Turn Verein of the States and Territories of North America on the Pacific Coast, and has for its object the cultivation of gymnastic exercises in general, mental and physical education, to facilitate as much as possible the estab- lishment of new Turn Verein, and to impart informa- tion on the subject of their organization to the differ- ent associations constituting the Pacific Turn Bezirk.
The following societies constitute the Pacific Turn
Bezirk: Turn Verein Vorwarts, and Eintracht Turn- sedion, San Francisco ; Sacramento Turn Verein, Sac- ramento ; Marysville Turnliederkranz Verein, Marys- ville; Stockton Turn Verein, Stockton; Oakland Turn Verein, Oakland; San Jose Turn Verein, San Jose ; Turn Verein Germania, Los Angeles ; Napa Turn Verein, Napa; Virginia City Turn Verein, Virginia City, Nev. : Petaluma Turn Verein, Petaluma.
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