Langley's San Francisco directory for the year commencing 1889, Part 12

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CALIFORNIA CASTLE, No. 1 .- Meets every Wednes- day evening at 421 Post street.

KNIGHTS OF HONOR. - Organized June, 1873. Objects: Benevolent, fraternal and beneficial. The first Lodge organized in this State was the California, in May, 1879.

GRAND LODGE OF CALIFORNIA .- Organized March, 1880. Room 47 St. Ann's Building.

Officers .- Wm. H. Barnes. San Francisco, Past Grand Dictator : R. H. Warfield, of Healdsburg, Grand Dic- tator ; F. E. Sutherland, Grand Vice-Dictator ; W. B. Wadman. Los Angeles, Grand Assistant Dictator ; C. H. M. Curry, Grand Reporter ; J. W. Rourke, Grand Treasurer : E. A. Bullis, Grand Chaplain ; A. J. Beecher, Graud Guide ; J. L. Orr, Sacramento, Grand Guardian : N. King, Petaluma, Grand Sentinel ; F. C. Ford, G. N. Branch, W. J. Thomson, Grand Trustees ; C. H. M. Curry, Supreme Representative ; Lee O. Rodgers, State Medical Examiner, San Francisco.

There are about fifty-eight lodges, numbering four thousand three hundred members. in California. There are twenty-four lodges in this city, viz .:

IVY LODGE No. 1716 .- Meets every Friday evening, 20 Eddy street.

GERMANIA LODGE No. 1718 .- (Works in German) meets every Tuesday evening at Alcazar Building.

FRIENDSHIP LODGE No. 1731 .- Meets every Tuesday evening at Alcazar Building.

CHARTER OAK LODGE No. 1755 .- Meets every first and Third Friday evenings at 320 Post street.

EUREKA LODGE No. 1756 .- Meets every Wednesday evening at 20 Eddy street.

YERBA BUENA LODGE No. 1788 .- Meets every Mon- day at Alcazar Building.

NORMAN LODGE NO. 1841 .- Meets every Tuesday evening at B'nai B'rith Hall.

SAXON LODGE No. 1848 .- Meets every Tuesday eve- ning at 32 O'Farrell street.

UNION LODGE No. 1895 .- Meets every Tuesday even- ing at 32 O'Farrell street.

SAN FRANCISCO LODGE NO. 1922 .- Meets every Mon- day evening at Alcazar Building.

TANCRED LODGE No. 1927 .- Meets every Saturday evening at Alcazar Building.

YOSEMITE LODGE NO. 1930 .- Meets every Wednesday evening at 32 O'Farrell street.

OCCIDENTAL LODGE No. 1990 .- Meets second and fourth Wednesday evenings in each montb, at 121 Eddy street.

MISSION LODGE No. 2106 .- Meets first and third Fri- day evenings in each month at 2933 Sixteenth street.

KEYSTONE LODGE No. 2107 .- Meets every Thursday evening at Alcazar Building.

FIDELITY LODGE No. 2108 .- Meets every Friday evening at 320 Post street.

EAGLE LODGE No. 2204. - Meets first and second Wednesday evenings in each mouth at 32 O'Farrell street.

AMERICA LODGE No. 2229 .- Meets first and third Wednesday evenings in each month at 320 Post street.

CONFIDENCE LODGE No. 2282 .- Meets second and fourth Tuesday eveninga in each month at 320 Post street.

FAR WEST LODGE NO. 2324 .- Meets every Thursday evening at 1901 Geary street.

ANCHOR LODGE No. 2366 .- Meets first and third Monday evenings in each month at 20 Eddy street.

POLAR STAR LODGE NO. 3027 .- Meets every Friday evening at corner Sixteenth and Valencia streets.

PRECITA LODGE, No. 3222. - Meets every Monday evening at Stanford Hall, corner Twenty-eighth and Valencia streets.

FORTUNA LODGE .- Meets every Friday evening at 1718 Fillmore street

KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS .- The first Lodge of this Order in California was organized March 25, 1869. Since then other Lodges have been organized in the State, twenty of which are in San Francisco.

THE GRAND LODGE OF CALIFORNIA .- Organized Sep- teniber 28, 1869.

Officers .- A. J. Buckles, P. G. C., Fairfield ; T. J. Crowley. G. C .; J. G. Swinerton, V. G. C .; John R. Brierley, G. P .; H. Schaffner, G. K. of R. and S., San Francisco; A. H. Gage. G. M. of E., San Fran- cisco; Wm. C. Ordway, G. M. of A .; J. H. Johnson, G. O. G., Sacramento. Supreme Representatives-E. T. Blackner, San Diego; T. F. Bachelor, Sunol. Office of G. K. of R. and S. 16 St. Ann's Building.

The following Subordinate Lodges of the City of San Francisco, except when otherwise stated, meet at Pythian Castle, 913 Market street, on the follow- ing evenings:

CALIFORNIA LODGE, No. 1 .- Meets every Friday in Alcazar building.

DAMON LODGE, No. 2 .- Meets every Tuesday.

GOLDEN GATE LODGE, No. 3 .- Meets every Friday.

LAUREL LODGE, No. 4 .- Meets every Monday.

IVANHOE LODGE, No. 5 .- Meets every Wednesday.

ALEMANIA LODGE, No. 8 .- Meets every Wednesday.

EUREKA LODGE, No. 9 .- Meets every Friday at 320 Post +treet.

EXCELSIOR LODGE, No. 12 .- Meets every Tuesday.

HARMONY LODGE, No. 15 .- Meets every Thursday at 997 Market street.

MYRTLE LODGE, No. 16-Meets every Tuesday.

METROPOLITAN LODGE, No. 24 .- Meets every Mon- day.

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO LODGE, NO. 45 .- Meets every Tuesday at Masovic Hall, Railroad avenue, South S.F.

BAYARD LODGE NO. 53 .- Meets every Monday even- ing in Druids Hall, 413 Sutter street.

SYRACUSE LODGE, No. 58 .- Meets every Wednesday. UNITY LODGE, No. 61 .- Meets every Thursday at 320 Post street.

GOLDEN CITY LODGE, No. 63 .- Meets every Friday.

IVY LODGE No. 65 .- Meets every Tuesday at Ham- ilton Hall, southwest corner Geary and Steiner streets.

GARFIELD LODGE No. 72 .- Meets every Thursday evening at Pythian Castle, 913 Market street.

JUSTICE LODGE No. 85 .- Meets every Tuesday at St. George's Hall, 909% Market street.

TRIANGLE LODGE No. 104 .- Meets every Thursday at Pythian Castle, 913 Market street.

FAIRMOUNT LODGE, No. 108 .- Meets every Friday evening at Excelsior Hall, 2319 Mission street.

BAY CITY LODGE NO. 117 .- Meets every Wednesday at Alcazar Building.

WEST END LODGE NO. 133 .- Meets every Tuesday, corner Polk and Sutter streets.

ROME LODGE No. 147 .- Meets every Tuesday at 814 Pacific.

SECTION NO. 70 OF THE ENDOWMENT RANK .- Meets the second Saturday of each month at 913 Market street.

PYTHIAN DIVISION No. 2 .- Organized, 1881. Meets on the first and third Tuesdays of each month at 620 Bush street.

PACIFIC DIVISION No. 3 .- Organized March 24, 1883.

PACIFIC MANF'G CO. WINDMILLS, PUMPS, TANKS.

SEE ADVERTISEMENT INSIDE BACK COVER.

PARKE & LACY COMPANY, ENGINES, BOILERS, 21-23 FREMONT ST.,

MACHINISTS' TOOLS.

WOOD WORKING MACHINERY.

PERRIER-JOUËT & CO. CHAMPAGNE

EXTRA DRY "SPECIAL," W. B. Chapman, Sole Agent for Pacific Coast

86 SAN FRANCISCO DIRECTORY.

Meets third Wednesday of each month at 620 Bush street.

UNITY DIVISION No. 13 .- Organized January, 1884. Meets third Wednesday of each month at 620 Bush street.

JUSTICE DIVISION NO. 20 .- Meets last Tuesday of the month at 909% Market street.

KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS LIBRARY ASSOCIATION. -Rooms, 913 Market street. Meets the first Satur- day evening of each month. The library contains nearly four thousand volumes in the various depart- ments of literature.

Officers-C.W. Nevin, President ; Leon Kosby, Vice- President ; W. K: Forsyth, Secretary ; Isaac Steindler, Treasurer ; D. E. Allison, Librarian.

KNIGHTS OF THE RED BRANCH .- A secret Irish organization, the object of which is known only to the members of the association. Meets every Wed- nesday at southeast corner Mason and O'Farrell streets.

KONG CHOW BENEFICIAL SOCIETY .- (Chinese) Incorporated September 24, 1867. Location of asy- lum. north side of Pine street, between Kearny and Dupont. Object : To dispense charity to poor sud worthy Chinese.

LADIES' PROTECTION AND RELIEF SOCIETY .- Established August 4, 1853. Incorporated August 9, 1854.

This society has under its supervision a Home where friendless or destitute girls under the age of fourteen and over two years, and boys under ten and over two years, may be received and provided for un- til permanent homes in Christian families can be secured for them.

The building of this institution is located on Frank- lin street, between Post and Geary, and is a fine and commodious structure.

Applications for admission should be made to Mrs. Wakelee, at the Home, between the hours of one and three o'clock P. M., on Mondays and Fridays of each week. Donations of money, etc., may be sent to Miss Lizzie Hutchinson, southwest corner of Howard and Fifteenth street. Letters and communications should be addressed to Mrs. J. H. Flint at the Home on Franklin street.

Officers .- Mrs. George Barstow, President; Mrs. Charles Goodall, Vice-President; Mrs. S. W. Dennis, Recording Secretary ; Mrs. J. H. Flint, Correspond- ing Secretary; Miss Kate Hutchinson, Treasurer ; Miss Mary McGladery, Matron.

LADIES' SEAMAN'S FRIEND SOCIETY .- Meet- inga of this Society are held the first Wednesday of each month, at the Sailor's Home, northeast corner of Harrison and Main streets.

Officera .- Mrs. W. H. Voorhies, President; Mrs. C. H. Sykes, Vice-President; Miss S. N. Cummings, Secretary ; Mrs. W. H. Barnes, Corresponding Sec- retary ; Mrs. A. L. Brannan, Treasurer ; Captain L. D. Fletcher, Superintendent Sailors' Home.

LADIES' SOCIETY OF ISRAELITES Israelitische Frauen Verein) .- Established August 12. 1855, for the purpose of assisting Hebrew women under all cir- cumstances of want. Meets Mondays and Thursdays of each week, at 414 Clay street.

Number of members, three hundred.

Officers .- Mrs. S. Foorman, President; Mrs. Jacob Blum. Vice-President : Leo Eloesser, Secretary ; Mrs. M. Heller. Treasurer; D. Michael, Collector.

LADIES' UNITED HEBREW BENEVOLENT SOCI- ETY .- Established 1855. Meets Tuesday of each week, at two o'clock P. M., at Synagogue, corner Post and 'Taylor. The objects of the society are to assist the poor and needy, to attend the dying, and bury the dead females of the Jewish faith. The affairs of the society are managed by a board of officers and an ad- juncta of three Councilmen.

Officers. - Mre. S. Schocken, President; Mrs. G. Brownstein. Vice-President ; Isaiah Cohn, Secretary.

LADIES' ZION SOCIETY .- A charitable organiza- tion of Hebrew Indies, for the purpose of taking care of the children of the indigent poor, and to clothe aud give them a good education. This So- ciety was organized in November, 1878, by Rev. Dr. Messing. It also maintains a flourishing sewing

school for young girls who are taught how to sup- port themselves. The office of the society and school rooms are at the church building Beth Israel, Turk and Taylor streets.

LEGION OF THE WEST .- Incorporated Septem- ber 8, 1885. A fraternal order that insures ita mem- bers from one to six thousand dollars, payable at death or at intervals during the member's lifetime. The Grand Lodge meets annually in the city of San Francisco on the second Tuesday of August. Grand Commander's address, 216 Sansome street.

Officers -William C. Flint, Grand Commander. San Francisco; E. D. Feusier, Grand Secretary, San Fran- cisco ; George W. Dixon, Grand Treasurer, San Fran- cisco.

MIZPAH LODGE No. 1 .- Meets every second and fourth Friday of each month at 320 Post.

TEMPLAR LODGE No. 2 .- Meets every Monday at Alcazar Building.

WARWICK LODGE No. 3 .- Meets every first and third Tuesday of each month at 320 Post street.

TROPIO LODGE No. 5 .- Meets every second and fourth Thursday of each month at 417 Kearny street.

JEWEL LODGE No. 12. - Meets second and fourth Wednesdays of each month at 20 Eddy street.

ZENOBIA LODGE No. 13 .- Meets every Monday at 320 Post street.

ALTA LODGE No. 14 .- Meets every Monday at Alca- zar Building.

CALIFORNIA LODGE No. 15 .- Meets every Wednes- day at 320 Post street.

UNITY LODGE No. 16 .- Meets the first and third Thursday of every month at 417 Kearny street.

SAN FRANCISCO LODGE No. 17 .- Meets every Sat- urday at 909 % Market street.

FRIENDSHIP LODGE, No. 18 .- Meets every Wednes- day at Turn Verein Hall.

STARR KING LODGE, No. 19 .- Meets every Wednes- day at Turu Verein Hall.

MISSION STAR LODGE, No. 20 .- Meets every Satur- day at Turn Verein Hall,

GREENAN LODGE, No. 21 .- Meets every Tuesday at Loyola Hall.

PACIFIC LODGE, No. 22 .- Meets every Thursday at Hamilton Hall.

WASHINGTON LODGE, No. 23 .- Meets every second and fourth Tuesday of the month at California Hall.

NOE VALLEY LODGE, No. 24. - Meets every Friday at the northwest corner of Twenty-fourth and Church streets.

KISMET LODGE, No. 25 .- Meets every Wednesday at 320 Post street.

GOLDEN WEST LODGE, No. 26 .- Meets every Tues- day at 913 Market street,

LICK OLD LADIES' HOME .- Located on Uni- verity street, between Wayland and Henry streets, on University Mound Tract. Taylor & Haight, 207 Sansome street, are attorneys for the Home.

LITTLE SISTERS' INFANT SHELTER .- Incor- porated March 10, 1874. This society was organized for the purpose of taking care of the young children of working women during the day, thus allowing the mother to perform a day's work. The Infant Shelter is located at 512 Minna street. The rooms are pleas- ant and spacious, and fitted up with all the articles necessary for a nursery.

Officers .- Mrs. J. S. Spear, President ; Mrs. J. B. Stetson, Vice-President : Mrs. George W. Tyler. Sec- retary ; Mrs. F. G. Sargent, Treasurer: Miss Fannle Tempio, kindergarten teacher; Mrs. Jaue Temple, Matron. Board of Managers-Mrs. S. P. Hall, Mrs. J. A. Sampson, Mrs. A. Paxton and Mrs. Joseph Jen- nings,

MAGDALEN ASYLUM .- Under the charge of the Sisters of Mercy. Location, Potrero avenue, near Twenty-first street.

A large and commodious building, three stories in height, has bren erected for the accommodation of the inmates of the asylum. At the present time there are about two hundred penitents, attended by twenty Sis-

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Washing called for and delivered in San Francisco, Oakland, Alameda and Berkeley.

SAN FRANCISCO LAUNDRY.

THE BANCROFT COMPANY

721 MARKET ST.

Į BOOKS, STATIONERY, PIANOS, ORGANS, PRINTING AND BINDING.

SOCIETIES.

ters of Mercy. Rev. Father Messea haa spiritual charge of the institution. Under an arrangement with the city this Asylum also takes charge of such refractory girls as are committed to its custody by order of the courts.

MASTER MARINERS' BENEVOLENT ASSOCIA- TION .- Organized April, 1867. Incorporated April 28, 1869. Meets every Thursday evening, at 71 New Montgomery street. Number of members, three hundred and thirty.

Officers .- G. W. Iverson, President ; Hans Rawn, Vice-President ; L. Traung, Recording Secretary ; T. A. Thomsen, Financial Secretary ; Chris. Decker, Treasurer.

MATER MISERICORDIA (House of Mercy) .- Un- der the charge of the Sisters of Mercy.

Location, 23%% Rincon Place, adjoining St. Mary's Hospital.

This is for the protection of young women of un- blemished character-none others admitted.

MILITARY ORDER LOYAL LEGION U. S .- Or- ganized April 15, 1865.

Objects : To cherish the memories and associations of the war waged in defense of the unity and indivi- sibility of the Republic; to strengthen the ties of fra- ternal fellowship and sympathy formed from com- pamonship in arms; to advance the best interests of the soldiers and sailors of the United States, especially those associated as members of this order, and to ex- tend all possible relief to their widows and children : to foster the cultivation of military and naval science; to enforce unqualified allegiance to the General Gov- ernment ; to protect the rights and liberties of Amer- ican citizens, and to maintain the national honor, union, and independence.

COMMANDERY OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA .- Or- ganized May 3, 1871. Meets first Wednesdays of Feb- ruary, May. August and November.

Officers .-- Lieut .- Col. A. G. Hawes, U. S. V., Com- mander ; Major William O. Gould, U. S. V., Senior Vice-Commander ; Bvt. Brig .- Gen. Chauncey McKee- ver, U. S. A., Junior Vice-Commander ; Bvt. Lieut .- Col. W. R. Smedberg, U. S. A., Recorder; Captain James W. Staples, U. S. V., Registrar; Captain C. Mason Kinne, U. S. V., Treasurer ; First Lieut. Ed- ward Carlson, U. S. V., Chancellor; Post Chaplain Winfield Scott, U. S. A., Chaplain ; Bvt. Brig .- Gen. Edward S. Salomon, U. S. V., Chief Engineer Mont- gomery Fletcher, U. S. N., Commodore George E. Bel- knap, U. S. N., Captain Edward T. Allen, U. S. V., and First Lieut. Zerah P. Clark, U. S. V., Council.

MOUNT ST. JOSEPH'S INFANT ASYLUM FOR BOYS AND GIRLS .- Organized March 10. 1863. Is pleasantly situated on Silver avenue, between LA- haina and Sumatra streets. It is a large wooden edifice, having all the modern improvements, and will accomodate about four hundred children. Sister Ma- tilda, Superior in charge.

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATIONARY ENGINEERS. Organized October 25, 1882. Objects : Mutual improvement, and a beneficiary fund. Meets every Thursday evening at 909% Market street. R. W. King, President ; H. M. Caldwell, Secretary, Thomas B. Holt, Treasurer.

NATIVE SONS OF THE GOLDEN WEST .- Or- ganized July 11, 1875. A library and reading room under the auspices of the Order is maintained in Pi- oneer Building, 24 Fourth street. There are one hun- dred and thirty-eight parlors in the State.

A Grand Parlor was instituted in December, 1878, which meeta annually in April.

Officers .- M. A. Dorn, Past Grand President ; Frank D. Ryan, Sacramento, Grand President : William H. Miller, San Francisco, Grand Vice-President : Henry S. Martin, San Francisco, Grand Treasurer : Henry P. Lunetedt, Grand Secretary ; F. P. Tuttle, Grand Orator.

Thirteen subordinate Parlors have been organized in San Francisco, viz :

CALIFORNIA PARLOR NO. 1 .- Meeta every Thursday evening in Ploneer Building, 24 Fourth street. Num- ber of members, three hundred and twenty-four.

PACIFIC PARLOR No. 10 .- Meets every Tuesday eve- ning in Pioneer Building, 24 Fourth street. Number of members, two hundred.

GOLDEN GATE PARLOR, NO. 29 .- Meets every Mon- day in Pioneer Building, 24 Fourth street. Number of members, one hundred and sixty-three.

MISSION PARLOR, No. 38 .- Meets every Wednesday at 2319 Mission street. Number of membera, two hundred and fifty-one.

SAN FRANCISCO PARLOR, No.49 .- Meets every Thurs- day at Universal Hall, 812 Pacific street. Number of members, two hundred and fifty-two.

EL DORADO PARLOR. No. 52 .- Meets every Thursday in Odd Fellows' Building. Number of members, ninety.seven.

RINCON PARLOR NO. 72 .- Meets every Wednesday at Pioneer Building, 24 Fourth street. Number of mem- bers, one hundred and ninety-five.

STANFORD PARLOR NO. 76 .- Meets every Friday at 24 Fourth street. Number of members, two hundred and ten.

BAY CITY PARLOR, NO. 104 .- Meets every Wednes- day at Odd Fellows' Building. Number of members, one hundred and fifteen.

NATIONAL PARLOR, NO 118 .- Meets every Thursday at 320 Post street. Number of members, eighty-eight.

COLUMBIA PARLOR, NO. 121 .- Meets every Wednes- day at 320 Post street.

YERBA BUENA PARLOR, NO. 84 .- Meets every Wednes- day at 114 O'Farrell street. Number of members, sixty.

NETHERLANDS' BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION .- Organized 1873. Incorporated February 17, 1874. Number of members, eighteen. Meets at hall, junc- tion Market and Sutter streets, the first Wednesday of every month. Object: Relief of its members in sick- ness, want, and distress.

Officers .- H. G. Gerritzen, President; G. Vanden Berg, Vice-President ; A. P. De Wit, Secretary; P. J. Van Löbeu Sels, Treasurer.

NORD-DEUTSCHER VEREIN .- Organized Novem- ber 5, 1874. Number of members, three hundred and twenty. Meets the second and fourth Tuesday of every month, at 35 Eddy street.

Object: Mutual benevolence in case of sickness or deatlı.

Officers. - Henry Stelling President ; John H. Mueller, Vice-President; Carl Moller, Secretary ; William Mueller, Financial Secretary ; Mino Eden, Treasurer.

NORWEGIAN SOCIETY-Meets first and third Wednesday of each month, at 20 Eddy street.

OLD PEOPLE'S HOME OF SAN FRANCISCO .- Organized March 19, 1874. Meets first Wednesday of each month, at the Home on Francisco street. be- tween Powell and Stockton. Number of members, one hundred and fifty. Objects: The founding of a Home for the needy, sick and destitute of all nations. The Society have erected a handsome and commno- dious building on the above lot. Mrs. A. E. Seston, Matron.

Officers .- Mrs. Charles Nelson, President ; Mrs. W. Lidstrom, Vice-President ; Mrs. G. S. Simons, Treas- ures ; Mrs. George H. Tyson, Secretary.

ORDER HERMANN'S SONS -- Organized June 2, 1870. Object: To aid its members and their families in case of sickness, death, or distress. Number of members, one thousand

A Grand Lodge was organized June 12, 1878.

Grand Officers .- Henry Haar, Past Grand President; John Wemmer, Grand President; Otto Guy, Grand Secretary ; Fred. M. Pharion, Grand Treasurer.

HOFFNUNG LODGE, No. 1 .- Meets every Sunday afternoon at 20 Eddy street.

SAN FRANCISCO LODGE, NO. 1 .- Meets every Wednes- day evening at 413 Sutter street.

ERNST VON BANDEL LODGE, NO. 3 .- Meets every Thursday evening at 320 Post street.

EUREKA LODGE, No. 6 .- Meets every Friday evening at 510 Bueh street.

GERMANIA LODGE, No. 7 .- Meets every Tueaday evening at 510 Bush street.

HERCULES LODGE NO. 8 .- Meets every Tuesday at 20 Eddy street.

J. GUNDLACH & CO'S. BURGUNDY & ZINFANDEL

STARBIRD & GOLDSTONE

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL LUMBER DEALERS BUILDING MATERIAL A SPECIALTY.

101 Market St.

MOET & CHANDON CHAMPAGNE.

FOR SALE BY WINE MERCHANTS, GROCERS, HOTELS and RESTAURANTS.

SAN FRANCISCO DIRECTORY.

NORTH BEACH LODGE NO. 9 .- Meets every Wednes- day at 812 Pacific street.

MISSION LODGE NO. 10 .- Meets every Monday at Turn Verein Hall.

ORDER KESHER SHEL BARZEL-HAR HAMORIAH LODGE, No. 3 .- Meets every Sunday at B'nai B'rith Hall.

Officers .- M. Solomon, President; Michael Marks, Vice-President; A. N. Levy, Secretary; Abraham Morris, Treasurer.

ORDER OF CHOSEN FRIENDS .- Instituted May 28, 1879. A Grand Council was organized May 17, 1881.

The Order of Chosen Friends is a secret benevolent society. To unite in bonds of fraternity, aid and pro- tection all acceptable white persons of good charac- ter, steady habits, sound bodily health and reputable calling. To improve the condition of its member- ship, morally, socially and materially, by establish- ing a fund from which a weekly benefit may be paid to sick and distressed members, and upon satisfactory evidence of the death of a member paying from an endowment death fund of from one to three thousand dollars.

Officers of the Grand Council .- C. M. Arnold, Grand Councilor; Charles Cunningham, Assistant Grand Councilor; Thomas W. Wells, Grand Vice- Councilor ; Annie E. Avans, Grand Recorder ; E. D. Thomas, Grand Treasurer ; Carrie A. Kingsley, Grand Prelate; S. G. Porteous, Grand Marshal : Miss Annie M. Spiro, Grand Warden; Mrs. F. Hawkins, Grand Guard : Irene D. Fields, Grand Sentry ; A. B. San- born, Past Grand Councilor.

Grand Recorder's Office, 48-49 St. Ann's Building

There are one hundred and fifty subordinate Councils in the State, twenty-three of which are in this city, viz:

CONCORD COUNCIL NO. 2 .- Meets second and fourth Mondays of each month at Alcazar Building.

CRYSTAL COUNCIL No. 4 .- Meets every Thursday evening at Alcazar Building.

AMERICAN COUNCIL No. 7 .- Meets every Tuesday evening in Red Men's Hall, 320 Post street.

PACIFIC COUNCIL No. 8 .- Meets every Friday even- ing in Washington Hall, 35 Eddy street.

SAMARITAN COUNCIL No. 13 .- Meets every Thursday evening at 1133 Mission street.

WASHINGTON COUNCIL NO. 16 .- Meets every Tuesday evening at 909% Market street.

SOCIAL COUNCIL No. 46 .- Meets every Thursday evening at 320 Post street.

EMPIRE COUNCIL No. 47 .- Meets every Monday even- ing at 510 Bush street.

VALLEY COUNCIL No. 58 .- Meets every Wednesday evening corner Ivy Av and Laguna street.

GOLDEN GATE COUNCIL No. 60 .- Meets every Friday evening at hall northwest corner Leavenworth and Pacific streets.

FAIRMOUNT COUNCIL NO. 103 .- Meets every Thurs- day corner Valencia and Twenty-eighth streets.

CALIFORNIA COUNCIL No. 56 .- Meets the second and fourth Thursdays of each month at 32 O'Farrell street.

HOME COUNCIL NO. 14. - Meets Tuesday evening at Excelsior Hall, 2319 Mission street.

ALCAZAR COUNCIL NO. 11 .- Meets Friday of each week at Alcazar Building.

OLIVE BRANCH COUNCIL NO. 34 .- Meets Friday of each week at 35 Eddy street.

EVANS COUNCIL NO. 52 .- Meets Saturday of each week at 35 Eddy street.

ECLECTIC COUNCIL No. 55 .- Meets first and third Wednesdays of every month at 20 Eddy street.

TEUTONIA COUNCIL NO. 66 .- Meets the first and third Thursday of each month at Irving Hall.

GERMANIA COUNCIL No. 180 .- Meets Tuesday of each week at 139 Post street.

SAN FRANCISCO COUNCIL NO. 182 .- Meeta Tuesday of each weck at 35 Eddy street.

PROTECTION COUNCIL NO. 42 .- Meets Thursday of each week, at 320 Post street.

MISTLETOE COUNCIL No. 186 .- Meets Thursday of each week corner Thirtieth and Church streets.

BRADFORD COUNCIL, NO. 190 .- Meets every Mon- day at South San Francisco.

ORDER OF THE GOLDEN GATE-SAN FRANCISCO CLUB No. 1 .- Social and benevolent. Organized 1884. Number of members, three hundred and ninety. Meets every Wednesday evening at 209 Grant avenue.

Officers .- A. G. Booth, President; E. H. Morgan, Vice-President ; Edward Holland, Secretary.

ORPHAN ASYLUM SOCIETY (Protestant) .- Or- ganized January 31, 1851, and incorporated February 10, 1851.

It originally occupied the building on the corner of Second and Folsom streets. owned by Gen. H. W. Halleck, whence they removed the children in March, 1854, to the present building, south side of Haight street, between Laguna and Buchanan streets. This house, built of stone and brick, expressly for the purpose, is highly creditable to the institution, as one of the noblest monuments of San Francisco benevolence. The present number of children in the asylum is two hundred and thirty.

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Langley's San Francisco directory for the year commencing 1889, Part 12

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

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