Langley's San Francisco directory for the year commencing 1889, Part 10

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Officers. - Oliver Eldridge, President ; J. G. Jack- son, Vice-President; J. Rowell. Secretary ; Robert Balfour, Treasurer ; Ira P. Rankin, Robert Balfour, George W. Gibbs, David Pool, S. S. Smith, J. W. Whiting, J. G. Levensaler, Charles Ferris and J. Rowell, Trustees.

SOCIETY FOR CHRISTIAN WORK .-- Organized Oc- tober, 1873. This society is connected with the First Unitarian Church ; and is under the auspices of the ladies of the congregation, every one of whom is ex- pected to aid in its support. The objects of the so-

ciety are to relieve the sick and destitute, distribute clothing, seek employment for needy women, and assist the uufortunate in all practicable ways. Con- tributions of reading matter are distributed to the prisons, hospitals and asylums. The money needed for the prosecution of this work is obtained by the Sewing Society of the Congregation, which meets every alternate Monday at two o'clock P. M. in the church parlors, to which all are cordially invited.

Officers .- Mrs. C. M. Hardy, President ; Mrs. H. S. Stebbins, Vice-President; Mrs. J. S. Bugbee, Secre- tary.

GENTLEMENS' SODALITY OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY .- Organized November, 1861, for the spiritual benefit of its members. The society is governed by a Director, who is one of the Fathers of St. Ignatius Church, together with a Prefect and two assistants ; a Secretary, Treasurer and other officers, as well as a council of twelve members elected an- nuålly. Its present Director is Rev. Joseph M. Neri, S.J. Sodality meetings held every Sunday and holi- days at half past seven o'clock, A. M., in their chapel, basement of St. Ignatius Church, on Hayes street, west of Van Ness avenue. Number of members about five hundred.

It possesses a reading room and select library of about 3,000 volumes ; opened also to non-members on payment of a small fee, on Sunday afternoon and on Monday, Wednesday and Friday evenings.

LADIES' SODALITY OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY .- Meets on Sundays, at half-past two o'clock P. M., in their chapel, over the eastern side aisle of St. Ignatius' Church. Number of members, two hundred and fifty. Director Rev. A. Maraschi, S. J.

WILLING WORKERS .- The Society of Willing Workers is composed of the members of the church and congregation of the First Free Baptist Church,

Officers .- President, Mrs. R. Barton; Vice-Presi- dent, Mrs. B. Nicoll; Secretary, Miss E. Root ; Treasurer, Mrs. C. Doe ; Board of Directors, Mrs. Bar- low Dyer, Mrs. J. Brown and Mrs. W. Brooke.

YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION .- In- corporated September 13, 1853. Rrincorporated April 1, 1881. For the attainment of the objects of this association there is provided and main- tained: A library and bath rooms, free to all members of this association ; employment depart- ment for young men ; monthly musical and liter- ary receptions ; evening educational classes. Mem- bership ticket, $5 00 a year. A reading room, well supplied with current literature, daily, weekly, pic- torial, secular, and religious papers, tree to all such as conform to the rules and regulations issued by the Board of Managers from time to time. The library contains upward of four thousand volumes. There is also a gymnasium connected with the institution.

A Prayer Meeting, to which all are invited, is held at the rooms every day at twelve o'clock noon. Bible Class, on Friday evenings at eight o'clock. Services in the large hall of the association every Sunday at three o'clock P. M., and every Monday at eight o'clock P. M. Both services exclusively for young men.

The association has a large and handsome building on Sutter street, between Kearny and Grant avenue, owned by them and free from debt. The freereading rooms are open every day from half-past eight o'clock A. M. to ten o'clock P. M.

Officers .- George W. Gibbs, President ; H. J. Mc- Coy, General Secretary ; Prentiss Selby, Treasurer : L. B. Benchley, Librarian; A. B. Forbes Chairman Board of Trustees ; J. J. Valentine Secretary Board of Trustees.

BRANCH ASSOCIATION .- A branch of the association, known as the Twentieth Street Branch, is located at 2319 Mission street. A complete branch of the asso- ciation in all departments is carried on at this point. The building is attractively furnished and fitted up. Mr. J. W. Butler is Chairman of the Executive Com- mittee of the branch ; Mr. Albert G. Sheahan, Treas- urer, and Mr. Robert S. Boyna, General Secretary. They also have a fine gymnastum, parlors, reading- room, library, hot and cold shower and tub baths, dressing, reception rooms, hall, etc.

German and deaf mute branches are also located at the main building of the association, 232 Sutter street.

IMPERIAL Fire Ins. Co. OF LONDON/

Capital, $3,500,000 | GEO. D. DORNIN, Manager Assets, $9,831,525 WM. SEXTON, Asst. Manager.

SAN FRANCISCO LAUNDRY, EDDY STREET, West of Fillmore; OFFICE, 33 GEARY STREET.

THE BANCROFT COMPANY

721 THE LEADING MARKET ST.J BOOK AND STATIONERY ESTABLISHMENT.

SOCIETIES.

YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION .- Organized September 9, 1877. Incorporated February 1, 1878. Number of members, about one hundred and eighty. The objects of the association includes the establishment of an industrial department for desti- tute women, a reading room and library for women and girls, the furnishing of advice, sympathy, tempo- ral aid and encouragement to friendless and homeless young women arriving or residing in the city, and the extension of moral and religious surroundings to all families needing such ministrations.

The rooms of the association are located at 912 Sutter street, and consist of library, reading and sewing- rooms. The library contains over one thousand vol- umes of well selected literature, and the reading room is copiously supplied with the choicest periodicals. The annual meeting is held on the first Friday in Janua y of each year.

Officers-Mrs. L. C. Redington, President ; Mrs. P. D. Browne, Mrs. W. O. Gould, and Mrs. G. W. Prescott. Vice-Presidents ; Miss H. Van Winkle. Re- cording Secretary; Mrs. I. H. Morse, Treasurer; Mrs. J. F. Merrill, Corresponding Secretary.

Benevolent.

AMERICAN LEGION OF HONOR .- This organiza- tion is a secret benevolent society, connected with which is a beneficiary system for the relief of sick and distressed members and the heirs of deceased members. Grand Secretary's office, 46 St. Ann's Building.

A Grand Council was instituted August 8. 1881.

Grand Officers: Geo. W. Dixon, San Francisco, Grand Commander; J. M. Gleaves, Redding, Grand Vice-Commander ; W. D. Mansfield, San Francisco, Grand Orator; C. O. Burton, San Francisco, Grand Secretary ; John N. Besse, Watsonville, Grand Treas- urer ; Rev. Thomas Filben. Sacramento. Grand Chap- lain; Henry Tyack, Grass Valley, Grand Guide ; Kate Willats, San Francisco, Grand Warden; Frank Ey, Anaheim, Grand Sentry.

There are seventy-two subordinate Councils under the jurisdiction of the Grand Council, fifteen of which are located in San Francisco, as follows :

GOLDEN COUNCIL No. 118 .- Meets every second and fourth Wednesday evenings in the month at 32 O'Far- rell street.

ALTA COUNCIL No. 147 .- Meets every first and third Friday evening at Alcazar Building.

MYRTLE COUNCIL No. 187 .- Meets every Wednesday evening, at 32 O'Farrell.

CALIFORNIA COUNCIL No. 250 .- Meets every first and third Monday evenings in the month at 32 O'Farrell streets.

BOHEMIAN COUNCIL No. 261 .- Meets the first and third Wednesday evenings of every month at 32 O'Far- rell street.

SAN FRANCISCO COUNCIL No. 442 .- Meets every first and third Tuesday evenings at 417 Kearny street.

WASHINGTON COUNCIL No. 480 .- Meets every second and fourth Tuesday evenings in the month at 320 Post.

OCCIDENT COUNCIL No. 502 .- Meets every second and fourth Saturday evenings in the month at Alca- zar Building.

GOLDEN WEST COUNCIL NO. 547 .- Meets every Friday evening in the month at corner Geary and Steiner streets.

GOLDEN STAR COUNCIL No. 548 .- Meets every Thurs- day evening at 121 Eddy street.

PROTECTION COUNCIL No. 596. - Meets second and fourth Friday evening in Alcazar Building.

METROPOLIS COUNCIL No. 640 .- Meets every Satur- day evening at 320 Post street.

MYSTIC COUNCIL No. 674 .- Meets every third and fourth Thursday evenings in the month, at 103 Mont- gomery street.

GOLDEN SHORE COUNCIL No. 695 .- Meets first and third Saturday evenings in the month, at 32 O'Farrell street.

PHOENIX COUNCIL, No. 780 .- Meets every Wednes- day evening at 35 Eddy street.

ENTERPRISE COUNCIL, No. 796 .- Meets on the first and third Thursday of every month at 20 Eddy street.

ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS .- The objects of this order are to aid the sick members, give relief to their widows and orphans, to find employment for the unemployed, and all other benevolent purposes. There are about sixty courts in the State, also branches known as Knights of Sherwood Forest and the Com- panions of the Forest.

SUBSIDIARY HIGH COURT OF THE UNITED STATES .- Organized 1874. Meets biennially. Next meeting at Minneapolis in August, 1889.

CALIFORNIA DISTRICT .- Organized December, 1879. Officers .- J. L. McCormick, D. C. R .; B. R. Jacobs, D. S. C. R .; H. Tostmann, D. Treasurer ; C. H. Bremer, D. Secretary, 310 O'Farrell street. F. L. Royce, D. B., F. S. Rawson, D. H. Meets quarterly.

COURT ROBIN HOOD, NO. 5931 .- Meets second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 413 Sutter street.

COURT EUREKA, No. 6146 .- Meets first and third Tuesdays of each month at 32 O'Farrell street.

COURT AURORA, No. 6450 .- Meets first and fourth Wednesdays of each month at 32 O'Farrell street.

COURT AMERICA, No. 6454 .- Meets second and fourth Thursdays of each month in Champion Hall, Potrero.

COURT CALIFORNIA, NO. 6671 .- Meets first and third Tuesday of each month at 20 Eddy street.

COURT OCCIDENTAL, No. 6676 .- Meets second and fourth Thursdays of each month in Alcazar Building. COURT GOLDEN GATE, NO. 6681 .- Meets second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 32 O'Farrell street.

COURT SAN FRANCISCO, NO. 6744 .- Meets first and third Thursdays of each month at 32 O'Farrell street.

COURT BAY CITY, NO. 6857 .- Meets second and fourth Wednesdays of each month at 121 Eddy Street.

COURT EUCLIEAN, No. 6932 .- Meets every Monday evening at 32 O'Farrell street.

COURT STAR OF THE WEST, NO. 6956 .- Meets every Friday evening at Odd Fellows' Building.

COURT ECLIPSE, No. 6972 .- Meets every Monday evening at Odd Fellows' Building.

COURT HUBERTUS No. 7125 .- Meets every Friday evening at 413 Sutter street.

COURT JUSTICE, No. 7182 .- Meets Second and fourth Monday of every month at 913 Market street.

COURT STAR OF THE MISSION, NO. 7197. - Meets every Wednesday at corner Sixteenth and Valencia streets.

COURT HERCULES, No. 7206. - Meets second and fourth Monday at 32 O'Farrell street.

COURT INTER Nos, No. 7353 .- Meets every Friday at 32 O'Farrell street.

COURT GOLDEN WEST, NO.7467 .- Meets every Thurs- day evening at Odd Fellows' Bullding.

COURT GERMAN AMERICA, NO. 7472 .- Meets every Thursday evening at 510 Bush street.

COURT ZENITH, NO. 7474 .- Meets every Monday evening at 1133 Mission street.

COURT GOLDEN STATE. No. 7495 .- Meets every Wed- nesday evening at Odd Fellows' Building.

COURT DEFIANCE, No. 7540 .- Meets every Thursday evening at 121 Eddy street.

COURT PALLA VERDE. No. 7550 .- Meets every Wed- nesday evening at 510 Bush street.

COURT TWIN PEAKS, NO. 7556 .- Meets every Wed- nesday evening at Rohweder's Hall.

COURT STANFORD, NO. 7563 .- Meets every Tuesday evening at 320 Post street.

COURT ALCATRAZ, No. 7582. - Meets second and fourth Fridays at 812 Pacific street.

COURT OLYMPIC. NO. 7584 .- Meets first and third Wednesdays at 20 Eddy street.

COURT MAGNOLIA, NO. 7596 .- Meets second and fourth Friday at 913 Market street.

COURT EL DORADO. NO. 7610 .- Meets every Mon- day at 320 Post street.

COURT WESTERN ADDITION, NO. 7612 .- Meets every Thursday at 913 Market street.

. Gundlach &

Cabinet Wines.

STARBIRD & GOLDSTONE

Wholesale and Retail Lumber S. E. COR. SPEAR Dealers. Redwood Lumber for Eastern Shipment a Specialty.

AND MISSION STS.

MOET & CHANDON CHAMPAGNE "White Seal" and "Brut Imperial."

SAN FRANCISCO DIRECTORY.

( FINE TABLE WINES. 530 WASHINGTON ST., S ORLEANS VINEYARD SAN FRANCISCO.

CHAMPAGNE ECLIPSE Arpad Raraxthy & Co!

C URT GOLDEN EAGLE, NO. 7628 .- Meets every Thursday at 913 Market street.

COURT ADELAIDE No. 7637 .- Meets second and fourth Monday at 121 Eddy street.

COURT PRIDE OF CALIFORNIA, No. 5 (Juvenile Branch) .- Meets first and third Fridays at 913 Market street.

COURT YOUNG AMERICA, NO. 6 (Juvenile Branch) .- Meets first and third Thursdays in Champion Hall, Potrero.

COURT PRIDE OF THE GOLDEN WEST, NO. 37 (Ju- venile Branch) .- Meets second and fourth Wednes. days at 32 O'Farrell street.

KNIGHTS OF THE SHERWOOD FOREST .- PIO- NEER CONCLAVE, No. 11 .- Meeta first and third Fri- days at 927 Mission street ; Thomas L. Doran, Com- mander.

UNITY CONCLAVE, No. 35 .- Meets first and third Wednesdays at 20 Eddy street.

COMPANIONS OF THE FOREST .- This branch was instituted in San Francisco in 1883, and formally recognized as the Ladies' Branch of the Ancient Or- der of Foresters at the Subsidiary High Court meet- ing in Detroit, August, 1885.

SUPREME CIRCLE .- Meets biennially. The next meeting will be held at Minneapolis, Minn., in Ang- ust, 1889.

GRAND CIRCLE OF CALIFORNIA .- Meets annually.

Officers-G. H. Cordy, G. C. C .; J. S. W. Sauuders, G. S. C. C .; C. H. Bremer, G. Secretary, 310 O'Farrell street ; Thomas Sewell, G. Treasurer ; Mrs. H. Levy, G. R. G .; Mrs. J. Trautner, G. L. G .; Miss S. Schwarz, G. I. G .: George B. Cook, G. O. G .; O. W. Evans. F. C. Hensley, and A. Durfee, Grand Trustees; M. J. McBrearty, Miss S. Schwarz and G. Pohlmann, Grand Auditors.

WASHINGTON CIRCLE, No. 1 .- Meets second and fourth Thursdays at 20 Eddy street.

EXCELSIOR CIRCLE, No. 2 .- Meets second and fourth Tuesdays at 20 Eddy street.

BAY CITY CIRCLE, No. 11 .- Meets first and third Thursdays at 114 O'Farrell street.

MINERVA CIRCLE, No. 20 .- Meets second and fourth Fridays at corner Twenty-eighth and Valencia strects.

DIANA CIRCLE, No. 22 .- Meets second and fourth Thursdays at 20 Eddy street.

GOLDEN GATE CIRCLE, NO. 23 .- Meets first and third Mondaya at 114 O'Farrell street.

LORELEY CIRCLE, No. 26 .- Meets every Tuesday evening at 909% Market street.

HARMONIE CIRCLE, No. 27 .- Meets every Friday evening at 114 O'Farrell street.

LIVE OAK CIRCLE, NO. 29 .- Meets first and third Mondays at 114 O'Farrell street.

GENOVEVA CIRCLE, No. 36 .- Meets every Monday at 420 Post street.

ECLIPSE CIRCLE, No. 37 .- Meets every Friday at 35 Eddy street.

DEFIANCE CIRCLE, No. 38 .- Meets second and fourth Friday at 114 O'Farrell street.

EUREKA CIRCLE No. 39 .- Meets first and third Thursday at 20 Eddy street.

OLYMPUS CIRCLE, No. 42 .- Meets first and third Friday at Seventeenth and Noe streets.

GOLDEN WEST CIRCLE, NO. 43 .- Meets second and fourth Tuesday at 32 O'Farrell street.

ALCATRAZ CIRCLE, No. 58 .- Meets first and third Friday at 812 Pacific atreet.

MAGNOLIA CIRCLE, No. 61. - Meets second and fourth Thursday at 913 Market street.

GOLDEN STATE CIRCLE, NO. 65 .- Meets second and fourth Friday at 913 Market street.

TWILIGHT CIRCLE, No. --.- Meets every Wednes- day at 20 Eddy street.

ANCIENT ORDER OF UNITED WORKMEN .- This Order, which was first organized in the State by the institution of California Lodge No. 1 at West Oakland, August 21, 1875, has grown rapidly, until

now it has assumed proportions, in respect to num- bers and organization, which places it in the front rank among our many secret benevolent orders. Over two hundred and fifty-two Lodges have been formed in the State, with an aggregate membership of over eighteen thousand.

THE GRAND LODGE OF . CALIFORNIA .- Organized 1877. Meets in San Francisco on the first Tuesday of April in each year. Office, 65-66 Flood Building.

Officers .- A. C. Bane, P. G. M. W. ; J. N. Young, G. M. W .; F. Adams. G. F .: Wm. C. Flint, G. O .; H. G. Pratt, Graud Recorder ; C. H. Haile, Grand Receiver ; James Booth, G. G .; Frank Ey, G. I. W .; Thomas W. Wells, G. O. W.

Twenty-six Lodges have been instituted in this city, viz:

SAN FRANCISCO LODGE NO. 4 .- Meets every Wednes- day at 320 Post street.

GOLDEN GATE LODGE NO. 8 .- Meets every Thurs- day at 32 O'Farrell street.

HARMONY LODGE No. 9 .- Meets every Saturday at Alcazar Building.

YERBA BUENA LODGE No. 14 .- Meets every Friday at 32 O'Farrell street.

BERNAL LODGE No. 19 .- Meets every Monday at corner of Sixteenth and Valencia streets.

UNITY LODGE No. 27 .- Meets every Tuesday at 121 Eddy street.

VALLEY LODGE NO. 30 .- Meets every Wednesday at 32 O'Farrell street.

SPARTAN LODGE No. 36 .- Meets every Friday at 32 O'Farrell street.

MAGNOLIA LODGE, No. 41 .- Meets every Monday evening at 32 O'Farrell street.

MYRTLE LODGE No. 42 .- Meets first, third and fourth Saturdays at 913 Market street.

FRANKLIN LODGE No, 44 .- Meets every Friday at 32 O'Farrell street.

HERCULES LODGE No. 53 .- Meets every Friday at southwest corner Geary and Steiner streets.

WASHINGTON LODGE NO. 60 .- Meets every Thurs- day at Alcazar Building.

BURNS' LODGE No. 68 .- Meets every Thursday at Alcazar Building.

ST. JOHN'S LODGE NO. 73 .- Meets every Thursday at 32 O'Farrell street.

EXCELSIOR LODGE No. 126 .- Meets every Thursday at 2319 Mission street.

OLYMPIC LODGE NO. 127 .- Meets every Tuesday at Alcazar Building.

FIDELITY LODGE No. 136 .- Meets every Wednesday at 320 Post street.

BAY VIEW LODGE NO. 159 .- Meets every Friday at corner Railroad avenue and Trinidad street, South San Francisco.

MEMORIAL LODGE No. 174 .- Meets every Monday at 32 O'Farrell street.

FRIENDSHIP LODGE NO. 179 .- Meets every Wednes- day at 32 O'Farrell street.

TRIUMPH LODGE No. 180 .- Meets every Tuesday at 320 Post street.

NOE VALLEY LODGE No. 185 .- Meets every Tuesday at corner Church and Twenty-fourth streets.

ALTA LODGE No. 242 .- Meets every Tuesday at cor- ner of Twenty-fourth and Folsom streets.

FAIRMOUNT LODGE, NO 247 .- Meets every Tuesday evening at corner of Valencia and Twenty-eighth streets.

EUREKA VALLEY LODGE, NO. 252 .- Meets every Thursday evening at corner of Market and Castro streets.

ASSOCIATED CHARITIES. - Organized March, 1886. Meets at 509 Kearny street. Object-Prevention of pauperism and crime.

Officers .- B. P. Flint, President ; John M. Burnett, Vice-President ; Mrs. Joseph S. Spear, Secretary ; S. W. Levy, Treasurer.

WHOLESALE HEADQUARTERS

MAU, SADLER & CO., 9 to 15 BEALE STREET.

FINE GROCERIES.

JOHN UTSCHIG'S BOOTS AND SHOES ARE THE BEST.

SOCIETIES.

AUSTRIAN BENEVOLENT SOCIETY .- Incorpo- rated September 28, 1870. Meets first and third Wednesdays of each month, at Druid's Hall, 413 Sutter street. Number of members, two hundred and fifty

Officers-M. Scanatish, President ; Felix Benner, Vice- President ; E. L. Lindwall, Treasurer; A. E. Barbich, Recording Secretary ; H. Hienz, Financial Secretary.

AUSTRIAN PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION .- (Be- nevolent.) Organized April 12, 1879. Number of members, one hundred and fifty. Meets at 71 New Montgomery street, on the first and third Thurs- days of each month. Object-To assist needy mem- bers in case of sickness or distress.

Officers .- Peter N. Mikocevich, President ; J. Silva, Vice-President ; S. Dabovich, Recording Secretary ; R. T. Michaelson, Treasurer ; I. Gurmendez, Finan- cial Secretarv.

AUSTRIAN MILITARY AND BENEVOLENT AS- SOCIATION-Incorporated March 27, 1879. Number of members, 85. Meets every Wednesday evening at 310 O'Farrell street. Object : To assist its members in sickness or distress.

Officers-M. P. Milloglav, President; N. Stuvigo, Vice-President; R. Spiro, Recording Secretary ; J. M. Russell, Financial Secretary ; L. Vicevich, Treasurer ; F. Lutge. Sergeant-at-Arms; R. Spiro, Captaiu ; A. Herzo, First Lieutenant; M. Radulovisch, Second Lieutenant.

BELGIAN MUTUAL RELIEF SOCIETY-Société Belge de Secours Mutuels. This society was organ- ized April 1, 1883. Number of members, about 100; meetings, third Friday of each month at Lafayette Hall, 730 Montgomery street. W. B. Chapman, (Con- sul for Belgium) Honorary President ; Louis Nev- raumont, President ; E. J. Imhaus, Vice-President ; L. Andre, Recording Secretary ; J. R. Nevraumont, Financial Secretary ; Jean Henroullle, Treasurer.

BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS .- Organized April 11, 1876. John W. Porter, District Deputy and Exalted Grand Ruler for Cali- fornia.

GOLDEN GATE LODGE, No. 6 .- Meets every Sunday at half past twelve P. M., in Alcazar Building.

Officers .- Thomas Alexander, E. R. ; J. Harry Ban- field, E. L. K .; Wm. A. White, E. L. K. : John Burns, E. L. K. ; William C. Dudley, Secretary ; Charles W. Nevin, Treasurer; George W. Roach, Tyler. Ap- pointed Officers-Esquire, W. P. George ; I. G., Henry Beck ; Chaplain, Harry Blankenstein

B'NAI B'RITH-DISTRICT GRAND LODGE, NO. 4 .- Meets every fourth Sunday in January, at 121 Eddy street.

Officers .- Joseph Rothchild, President ; F. H. Merz- bach, First Vice-President ; Hyman P. Bush, Sec- ond Vice-President ; Louis Blank, Secretary; Isaac Lucher, Treasurer: Jacob Davis, Guard ; B. Rosen- berg, Messenger; Trustees, Herman Enkel, Gabriel Cohen and Emil Steinman.

Ten lodges have been organized in this city, all of which meet in the B'nai B'rith Building upon the following evenings, viz:

OPHIR LODGE, No. 21 .- Meets every Wednesday. UNITY LODGE, No. 273 .- Meets every Monday. MODIN LODGE, No. 42 .- Meets every Tuesday. PACIFIC LODGE, No. 48 .- Meets every Thursday. MONTEFIORE LODGE, No. 51 .- Meets every Monday. COLUMBIA LODGE, No. 127 .- Meets every Monday. GOLDEN GATE LODGE, No. 129 .- Meets every Wed- nesday.

OCCIDENTAL LODGE, No. 325 .- Meets every Tuesday.

CALIFORNIA LODGE, No. 163 .- Meets every Thurs- day.

CREMIEUX LODGE, No. 325 .- Meets every Monday.

B'NAI B'RITH HALL ASSOCIATION. - Incorporated April 9, 1878, for the purpose of building and main- taining a suitable structure for the accommodation of the order. Under its auspices a magnificent four story hall building has been erected upon Eddy street, between Mason and Taylor, at a cost of, including the

ment, with perfect dining-room accomodation. The furnishing involved an additional outlay of $15,000. Six capacious balls are contained within the building, besides a library aud reading room. The library con- tains about seven thousand volumes.

Officers .- Jacob Ganz, President; A. Kronberg. Vice-President ; Louis Blank, Secretary : Gabriel Cohen. Treasurer; G. Goldschmidt, Librarian ; J. Rosenthal, Janitor.

BOARD OF RELIEF, I. O. B. B .- Organized Febru- ary 3, 1884.

Officers .- H. Blackman, President; Edward I. Wolfe, Secretary.

BOYS AND GIRLS' AID SOCIETY .- Incorporated September 15, 1874. Rescues homeless, neglected or abused children of California, and juvenile offenders who would otherwise be committed to prison ; pro- vides for such until suitable homes or employment are found for them, and continues to look after their condition and treatment; maintains reading rooms, libraries, baths, a gymnasium, savings bank, sewing school, class in music, and classes for instruction in other branches ; also lectures, entertainments, and a temperance organization. Lodgings are furnished at a nominal cost to working boys and girls who have neither homes nor suitable guardianship in the city. The work is free from sectarianism and depends upon voluntary contributions for its support. Office and " Home," corner Grove and Baker streets, San Fran- cisco.

Officers .- George C. Perkins, President; James Gillon, Vice-President ; Charles R. Allen, Secretary ; Dudley C. Bates, Treasurer ; David Heap, Superin- tendent ; James C. Kemp, Assistant Superintendent.

BRITISH BENEVOLENT SOCIETY OF CALIFOR- NIA .- Rooms, 531 California street.

This society was organized in 1865, for the purpose of affording relief to sick and destitute members and persons who were subjects of Great Britain at the time of their birth, and of promoting the social and intellectual improvement of its members. Since its organization it has disbursed exclusively for relief $55.400, and has procured employment for over eight thousand persona. Between twelve and thirteen hundred members have been admitted to member- ship, and there are now some one hundred and fifty paying members, including thirteen life members, on the rolls. The Board of Relief is in attendance daily from ten o'clock A.M. to one o'clock P.M. The regular meeting is held on the first Tuesday of each month, at four o'clock P. M.

Officers .- James H. Dobinson, President; C. P. Farnfield, First Vice-President; George Nauton, Sec- ond Vice-President ; Percy Beamish. Treasurer ; Benj. Clarke, Secretary.

CALIFORNIA BENEVOLENT GUILD .- Incorpo- rated January, 1889. Room 3 Odd Fellows' Building. Objects: Fraternal and Benevolent. $5,000 paid dur- ing life in coupons of $500 each. Henry R. Bell, M. D., President ; J. N. Russell Jr., Secretary.

CALIFORNIA PRISON COMMISSION .- Organized November 27, 1865.

The objects of this association are the ameliora- tion of the condition of prisoners, the improve- ment of prisons and prison discipline, and the aid and encouragement of discharged prisoners in their efforts to regain their forfeited positions and secure for themselves an honest livelihood.

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Langley's San Francisco directory for the year commencing 1889, Part 10

Author: Publication date: 1889 Publisher: San Francisco : Francis, Valentine & Co. Number of Pages: 1616

Author:
Publication date: 1889
Publisher: San Francisco : Francis, Valentine & Co.
Number of Pages: 1616