Langley's San Francisco directory for the year commencing 1890, Part 14

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Publication date: 1890
Publisher: San Francisco : Francis, Valentine & Co.
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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. Leo- pold Bachman, Vice-President ; Leo Eloesser, Secre- tary : Mrs. M. Heller. Treasurer; D. Michael, Col- lector.


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


LADIES' ZION SOCIETY .- A charitable organiza- tion of Hebrew ladies, for the purpose of taking care of the children of the indigent poor, and to clothe and 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, 115 Turk street.


Officers-Mrs. B. Hershfeld, President ; Mrs. S. Lowenthal, Vice-President; Mrs. S. Meyer, Secretary ; Mrs. A. Grauhn, Treasurer.


LEGION OF THE WEST .- Incorporated Septem- ber 8, 1885. A fraternal order that insurea its 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 O. 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 421 Post street.


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


WARWIOK LODGE NO. 3 .- Meets every first and third Tuesday of cach 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 every Wednesday of each month in Pythian Castle, Market street.


ZENOBIA LODGE No. 13 .- Meets every first and third Tuesdays in Druids' Building. 413 Sutter street. ALTA LODGE No. 14 .- Meets every Monday at Shiel's Building.


CALIFORNIA LODGE No. 15 .- Meets every Friday at Union Square Hall, 421 Post street.


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


SAN FRANCISCO LODGE NO. 17 .- Meets every second and fourth Saturday at Union Square Hall, 421 Post street.


FRIENDSHIP LODGE No. 18 .- Meets every Monday at Turn Verein Hall, Mission street.


STARR KING LODGE No. 19 .- Meets every Wednes- day at Turn Verein Hall, Mission street.


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


GREENAN LODGE No. 21 .- Meets every Monday at St. George's Hall, 909 Market street.


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 Duvenick's Hall, northwest corner of Twenty- fourth and Church streets.


KISMET LODGE NO. 25 .- Meets every first and third Wednesday at 320 Post street.


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


LA FRANCAISE LODGE No. 28 .- Meets every Wednes- day evening at Irving Hall, Post street.


LIVE OAK LODGE No. 30 .- Meets every Tuesday at Krueckel's Hall, Third street, near Market.


LETTER CARRIERS' MUTUAL AID ASSOCIA- TION .- Organized January 20, 1888. Incorporated February, 1890. Meets first and third Wednesday of each month at 927 Mission street.


Officers .- James H. Smith, President : Conrad Trie- ber, Corresponding Secretary ; J. H. Vollmer, Finan- cial Secretary ; J. R. Rines, Treasurer.


LICK OLD LADIES' HOME .- Located on Uni- verity street, between Wayland and Henry streets, on University Mound Tract. Taylor & Haight, 207 Sansome street, attorneya 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. B. Stetson, President ; J. M. Pierce, Vice-President : Mrs. George W. Tyler, Sec- retary ; Mrs. E. L. Sargeut, Treasurer: Miss Fannie Templo, Kindergarten teacher; Mrs. Jane Temple, Matron.


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 lieight, has been erected forthe accommodation of the inmates of the asylum. At the present time there are about two hundred penitents, attended by twenty Sis- ters of Mercy. 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 Wednesday evening, at 421 Post street.


Officers .-- J. C. Eschen, President ; C. Cook, Vice- President; L. Traung, Recording Secretary ; T. A. Thomsen, Financial Secretary ; H. H. Birkholm, Treasurer.


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


Location, 23%% Riucon 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- panionship in arms ; to advance the best interests of the soldiers and sailors of the United States, especially


SAN FRANCISCO LUMBER CO.


Principal Office and Yard, Pier 12 Steuart St. Branches, Third and Berry Sts., and Pier 3, Steuart St.


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$315 Montgomery.


410 Pine.


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ANGLO-NEVADA ASSURANCE CORPORATION. Cash Assets, $2,672,849.


CHARLES LYONS. LONDON TAILOR.


1214-20 Market, and 300-2 Kearny. S. F.


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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 .- Bvt. Maj .- Gen. Nelson Appleton Miles, U. S. A., Commander ; Capt. John W. Moore, Chief Engineer, U. S. N., Senior Vice-Commander ; Second Lieut. Samuel Woolsey Backus, U. S. V., Junior Vice- Commander; Bvt. Lieut .- Col. William Renwick Smedberg, U. S. A., Recorder; Capt. James Winfield Staples, U. S. V., Registrar; Capt. Charles Mason Kinne, U. S. V., Treasurer ; First Lieut. Zerah Put- nam Clark, U. S. V., Chancellor; Post Chaplain Win- field Scott, U. S. A., Chaplain ; Bvt. Maj .- Gen. William Vandever, U. S. V., Bvt. Brig .- Gen. William Rufus Shafter, U. S. V., Commander Henry Glass, U. S. N., Bvt. Lieut .- Col. William McCleave, U. S. V., Major William Oliver Gould, 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. J. Smith, President ; H. M. Caldwell, Secretary, James Holmes, 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 fifty-four parlors in the State.


A Grand Parlor was instituted in December, 1878, which meets 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 Lunstedt, Grand Secretary, office 24 Fourth ; F. P. Tuttle, Grand Orator ; J. F. Rucker, Grand Marshall. Sixteen subordinate Parlors have been organized in San Francisco, viz :


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


CALIFORNIA PARLOR No. 1 .- Meets every Thursday evening in Pioneer Building, 24 Fourth street. Num- ber of members, three hundred and eighty-seven.


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


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


MISSION PARLOR No. 38 .- Meets every Wednesday at 2319 Mission street. Number of members, two hundred and thirty-eight.


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


NIANTIC PARLOR No. 105 .- Meets every Monday evening at Odd Fellows' Building. Number of mem- hers seventy-two.


EL DORADO PARLOR NO. 52 .- Meets every Thursday in Odd Fellows' Building. Number of members, one hundred and fourteen.


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


STANFORD PARLOR No. 76 .- Meets every Friday at 24 Fourth street. Number of members, two hundred and forty-five.


day at Odd Fellows' Building. Number of members, one hundred and twenty-five.


NATIONAL PARLOR No 118 .- Meets every Thursday at 320 Post street. Number of members, one hundred and six.


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


HESPERIAN PARLOR No. 137 .- Meets every Thursday evening corner Valencia and Sixteenth streets. Num- ber of mmebers, sixty.


ALCATRAZ PARLOR No. 145 .- Meets every Wednes- day evening at Alcatraz Building. Number of mem- bers, sixty-one.


ALCALDE PARLOR No. 154 .- Meets every Monday ever ing at Red Mens' Hall. Number of members, one-hundred.


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, waut, and distress.


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


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


Object-Mutual benevolence in case of sickness or death.


Officers .- Henry Stelling, President : C. B. Abra- ham, Vice-President; Carl Moller, Secretary ; William Mueller, Financial Secretary ; H. Thode, Treasurer.


OLD PEOPLE'S HOME OF SAN FRANCISCO .- Organized March 19, 1874. Meets first Wednesday of each month, at the Home, corner of Pierce and Pine streets. Number of members, one hun- dred and fifty. Objects: The founding of a Home for the needy, sick and destitute of all nations.


Officers .- Mrs. Charles Nelson, President ; Mrs. George H. Tyson, Secretary ; Mrs. Chas. E. Miller, Treasurer ; Mrs. Board, Matron.


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, about two thousand


A Grand Lodge was organized June 12, 1878.


Grand Officers .- John H. Schuur, Grand President ; H. Settien, Grand Secretary ; B. Hensel, Grand Treasurer.


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


ERNST VON BANDEL LODGE No. 3 .- Meets every Tuesday evening at 320 Post street.


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


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


HERCULES LODOE No. 8 .- Meets every Tuesday at 32 O'Farrell street.


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


MISSION LODGE No. 10 .- Meets every Thursday at Turn Verein Hall.


ALEXANDER V. HUMBOLDT LODGE No. 17 .- Meets every Friday evening at Odd Fellow's Building.


HOFFNUNG LODGE (Sisters) No. 1. - Meets every Friday evening at B'nai B'rith Hall.


THUSNELDA LODGE (Sisters) No. 8 .- Meets every Thursday evening at 20 Eddy street.


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


Officers .- M. Blum, President; Michael Marks, Vice- President; A. N. Levy, Secretary; Thomas Cohn, Treasurer.


ORDER OF CHOSEN FRIENDS .- Instituted May 28, 1879. A Grand Conucil was organized May 17, 1881. The Order of Chosen Friends is a secret benevolent


BAY CITY PARLOR NO. 104 .- Meets every Wednes- | society. To unite in bonds of fraternity, aid and pro-


STARBIRD & GOLDSTONE


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


AND MISSION STS.


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ROOS BROS.


OCCUPYING ENTIRE BUILDING. 31-37 KEARNY,


90 Cent Dress Shirt is Renowned.


FINE TABLE WINES. ARPAD HARASZTHY & CO., 530 Washington Street.


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SAN FRANCISCO DIRECTORY.


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- - - ANGLO-NEVADA ASSURANCE CORPORATION. Cash Assets, $2,672,849.


tection all acceptable white persons of good charac- ter, steady habita, 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 .- H. W. Hutton, Grand Councilor; T. W. Wells, Assistant Grand Councilor : S. G. Porteous, Grand Vice-Councilor ; Annie E. Evans, Grand Recorder: Chas. Alpers, Grand Treasurer ; Mrs. E. M. Hanavan, Prelate ; F. R. Willis, Marshal ; Mrs. D. I. Fields, Warden ; Mrs. Mary Carney, Guard; Mrs. J. H. Kreuger, Sentry; C. M. Arnold, Past Grand Councilor


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


There are one hundred and fifty-five subordinate Councils in this State and Nevada, twenty-four of which are in this city, viz:


CONOORD COUNCIL NO. 2 .- Meets second and fourth Wednesdays of each month at 20 Eddy street. .


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 909% Market 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.


EOLECTIO COUNOIL 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 .- Meets Tuesday of each week at 35 Eddy street.


PROTECTION COUNCIL NO. 42 .- Meets Thursday of each week, at 20 Eddy street.


PHOENIX COUNCIL No. 152-Meets every Friday at 35 Eddy street.


ALLAMANIA COUNCIL No. 184 .- Meets second and fourth Thursdaya of every month at Cambrian Hall, 1133 Mission street.


C. M. ARNOLD COUNCIL No. 185 .- Meets second and fourth Tuesdays of every month at 320 Post street.


MISTLETOE COUNCIL NO. 186 .- Meets Thursday of each week corner Thirtieth and Church streeta.


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


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.


Officers .- Mrs. William Alvord, President ; Mrs. C. V. Gillespie, Vice-President ; Mrs. C. O. Gerberd- ing Second Vice-President ; Mrs. Henry Haight, Treas- urer ; Mrs. F. MacCrellish, Secretary ; John Nightin- gale, Physician.


ORPHAN ASYLUM (Roman Catholic) .- Organized March 23, 1851.


For a number of years the asylum was maintained in the lower part of the city, until the growth of the city's business enforced a removal. In 1862 a farm of fifty-three acres, near Bay View, South San Fran- cisco, was purchased, upon which tract of land a large and commodious wooden edifice, with all the modern conveniences, was erected in 1872. The building is beautifully located on a hill, commanding an ex- tensive view of the surrounding country. It covers an area of two hundred and four by two hundred and eighty-two feet, including an open centre court, measuring eighty by one hundred and forty-four feet. It will accommodate about eight hundred childreu. The institution is under the charge of the Sisters of Charity.


OUR LADY'S HOME (Sisters of Mercy) . - Rincon Place, between Harrison and Bryant streets.


PACIFIC HEBREW ORPHAN ASYLUM AND HOME SOCIETY .- Incorporated July 26, 1871. Location, east side of Devisadero street, between Hayes and Grove. Formed for the care, relief, protection, and improvement of orphan children, and for the care of aged Israelites who are without adequate means of support.


Officers .- S. W. Levy, President; Louis Sachs, Vice- President; H. L. Simon, Treasurer; Leo Eloesser, Secretary; David Michael, Collector.


PACIFIC HOMEOPATHIC DISPENSARY ASSO- CIATION .- Organized December 7, 1876. Incorpor- ated December 23, 1876. The Dispensary is located at 943 Howard street,


The object of the Association is to provide medi- cal and surgical aid for the deserving poor, and to visit at their homes such among them as are not able to attend the Dispensary. A physician, speak- ing French and German, will be in daily attendance at the Dispensary. Specialties: Diseases of the eye, ear, throat and chest, and skin diseases. Dispensary open daily from 10 A. M. to 3 P. M.


Officers .- Mrs. John McKee, 26 Twelfth street, President; Mrs. C. E. Gibbs, First Vice-President ; Miss H. R. Taylor, Treasurer ; Mra. Orville Libby, Secretary.


PACIFIC RESCUE HOME ASSOCIATION FOR ERRING WOMEN .- Rev. W. H. Scudder, President ; L. S. Sherman, Vice-President ; E. A. Girvin, Secre- tary ; N. R. Strong, Treasurer and J. W. Ellsworth, Manager, 607 California


POLISH SOCIETY OF CALIFORNIA (Towarzystwo Polakow w Kalifornii) .- Organized January 23, 1873. Objects-Social, literary and benevolent. Meets twice a month (first and third Sunday of each month) at their rooms, 1241% Market street.


Officers .- Dr. L. Pawlicki, President; Michel Bra- chawski, Vice-President : Alex. Bednawski, Secretary and Librarian ; Gustav Heilman, Treasurer.


PORTUGUESE PROTECTIVE AND BENEVOLENT SOCIETY. - Incorporated August, 1868. Meets the second and last Thursdays of each month, at eight o'clock P. M., at 510 Bush street.


PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL OLD LADIES' HOME. -Organized January, 1869. Incorporated January 25, 1870. Objects-To establish and sustain a charit- able institution for the permanent care and main- tenance of poor, aged, or infirm women, members of the Episcopal Church, who are from any cause inca- pacitated from taking care of themselves, and auch others as the Board of Managers may think entitled


NATIONAL Fire Ins. Co. of Hartford


Capital, $1,000,000 | GEO. D. DORNIN, Manager Assets, $2,442,937 WM. SEXTON. Asst. Manager.


410 Pine.


NSURANCE CO. of the STATE of PA.,


BROWN, CRAIG & CO., General Agents, 508-510 Callfornia St.


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to its benefits. Also, for the temporary residence of Christian women seeking employment.


The association is supported by monthly contribu- tions from the various Protestant Episcopal Churches of San Francisco. Location of Home, Golden Gate avenue, between Lott street and Masonic avenue.


Officers .- Right Rev. Bishop Kip, D. D., President ; R. B. Sanchez, Vice-President; E. H. Rixford, Secre- tary; J. G. Clark, Treasurer; Rev. E. J. Lion, Chaplain ; Right Rev. Wm. J. Kip, Rev. E. J. Lion, J. G. Clark, R. B. Sanchez, E. H. Rixford, Rev. R. C. Foute, Trustees. Ladies' Board of Managers: Mrs. R. B. Sanchez, President; Mrs. E. H. Beach, Vice- President; Mrs. L. A. Allen, Secretary; Mrs. S. H. Long, Treasurer.


ROYAL ARGOSY .- Supreme Lodge organized in May, 1888. Object: Beneficial. Pays benefits of one thousand to seven thousand dollars during life; weekly benefits in sickness ; also payments to family or heirs after death.


Officers .- W. A. Bushnell, Supreme President, San Francisco; Edward P. Smith, Supreme Vice-Presi- dent, Stockton ; F. C. Fredrickson, Supreme Treas- urer, San Francisco ; Charles D. Coon, Supreme Sec- retary, office 71 Flood Building.


RUSSIAN O. E. CHURCH BENEVOLENT SO- CIETY .- Annual meeting held at 713 Filbert street on the last Thursday of January.


SAN FRANCISCO BAECKER VEREIN .- Organized August 5, 1877. Number of members, one hundred and ten. Meets first and third Wednesday, in Druida' Hall, 413 Sutter street. Objects, benevolent and pro- tective.


SAN FRANCISCO BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION. -Organized 1865. Office, 20 Webb street. The de- sign of this Association is to improve the condition of the deserving indigent, and, so far as practicable, to relieve their necessities.


Officers .- C. V. S. Gibbs, Treasurer ; Robert Beech- ing, General Agent and Secretary.


SAN FRANCISCO FRUIT AND FLOWER MISSION. Incorporated October, 1880. Object : Carrying fruit, flowers, literature and delicacies to the sick in hos- pitals and tenements. Rooms, 420 Post street, where the members meet every Thursday from nine o'clock A. M. till one o'clock P. M. for arrangement of flow- ers, etc. Distribution Thursday afternoon.


Officers .- Miss Lizzie R. Story, President : Miss Mary D. Bates, Honorary President; Miss Harriet Jacobson, Vice-President ; Miss Jennie B. Lambert, Secretary ; Miss Mary G. Eldridge, Treasurer; Miss Winifred C. Douglass, Librarian.


SAN FRANCISCO MEDICAL BENEVOLENT SOCI- ETY .- Organized December 21, 1870. Incorporated February 23, 1871. Number of members twenty-five. The objects of this society are for the protection and relief of deserving physicians and theirfamilies who may suffer from sickness or want, and to promote kindly professional and social intercourse among themselves and their professional brethren at large. A Literary Chapter was organized July 21. 1871, for the following objects: First-The collection of a library. Second-The establishment of a museum. Third-The publication of a medical journal, or mon- ographs on medical subjects, as the society may, from time to time, determine or order to be printed. Fourth-Reports of cases and the discussion of such medical subjects as shall be brought before the Chap- ter. Regular meetings of the society and the Lite- rary Chapter are held on the twenty-first day of each month at their rooms, Murphy Building. Rooms always open to members.


Officers .- Benjamin R. Swan, M. D., President ; L. Pawlicki, M. D., Treasurer ; George H. Powers, M. D., Secretary.




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