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PYTHIAN DIVISION No. 2 .- Organized, 1881. Meets on the first and third Tuesdays of each month.
PACIFIC DIVISION No. 3 .- Organized March 24. 1883. Meets first and third Wednesday of each month at 320 Post street.
UNITY DIVISION No. 13 .- Organized January, 1884. Meets second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 320 Post street.
JUSTICE DIVISION NO. 20 .- Meets last Tuesday of each month at 9097% Market street.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS LIBRARY ASSOCIATION. -Rooms, 909% Market street. Meets the second Satur- day evening of each month. The library contains five thousand volumes in the various departments of literature.
Officers .- C. W. Nevin, President ; W. H. Bodfish, Vice-President ; W. K. Forsyth, Secretary ; Isaac Stein- dler, Treasurer. D. Allison, Librarian.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS BUREAU OF RELIEF .--- Meets every Saturday evening at 909% Market street. M.A. Samuels, President; P, J. O'Neill, Vice-President ; O. Norcross. Secretary; Numar Rose, Treasurer. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS CEMETERY ASSOCIA- TION .- Office, room 16 St. Ann's Building. Plat, City Cemetery. M. A. Samuels, President ; F. A. Mecready, Secretary.
KNIGHTS OF THE GOLDEN EAGLE .- A beneficial and semi-military organization. .
Grand Officers of the Grand Castle of the State of California .- T. F. Laird, of Angels, P. G. C .; Samuel McCall, of San Francisco, G. C .; J. W. Galbraith, of Stockton, G. V. C. ; W. O. Farnsworth, of San Fran- cisco, G. H. P. : George B. Hanna, of San Francisco. G. M. of R .; Daniel Norcross, of San Francisco, G. K. of E. ; F. A. Miller, of San Francisco, G. S. H. ; F. T. Morrelle, of San Francisco, G. Ist Guardsman; J. A. Laughton, of Stockton, G. 2d Guardsman ; T. F. Laird, of Angels, Supreme Rep. Office of the Grand Castle, 535 Market street, San Francisco:
CALIFORNIA CASTLE No. 1 .- Meets every Wednes- day evening at 421 Post street.
GOLDEN GATE CASTLE No. 9 .- Meets every Monday evening at 421 Post street.
PACIFIC CASTLE No. 10 .- Meets every Tuesday evening at 421 Post street.
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 Grant Av. Object : To dispense charity to poor and worthy Chinese.
LADIES' PROTECTION AND RELIEF SOCIETY .- Established August 4, 1853. Incorporated August 9, 1854.
fourteen and over three years, and boys under ten and over three years, may be received and provided for un- til permanent homes in Christian familles 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 Kate Hutchinson, southwest corner of Howard and Fifteenth streets. Letters and communications should be addressed to Mrs. Geo. Barstow at the Home on Franklin street, or Miss A. W. Beaver, Corresponding Secretary.
Officers .- Mrs. George Barstow, President; Mrs. Charles Goodall, Vice-President; Mrs. Selden S. Wright, Recording Secretary; Miss A. W. Beaver, Corresponding Secretary; Miss Kate Hutchinson, Treasurer ; Miss Mary McGladery, Matron.
LADIES' SEAMAN'S FRIEND SOCIETY .- Meet- ings of this Society are held the first Wednesday of each month, at the Sailor's Home, northeast corner of Harrison and Main streets.
Officers .- Mrs. C. H. Sykes, President; Miss S. M. N. Cummings, Vice-President ; Mrs. A. McAnney, Recording Secretary ; Mrs. Philip Cox, Corresponding Secretary ; Mrs. A. L. Brannan, Treasurer.
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 105 Stockton street.
Number of members, three hundred.
Officers. - Mrs. S. Foorman, President; Mrs. S. Blum, Vice-President ; Leo Eloesser, Secre- tary ; Mrs. Leopold Bachman, Treasurer; D. Michael, Collector.
LADIES' UNITED HEBREW BENEVOLENT SO- CIETY,-Established in 1855. Meets every Tuesday at 1 P. M., at Synagogue corner Post and Taylor streets. The objects of the Society are to as- sist poor and needy women of the Jewish Faith. The affairs of the Society are managed by a board of of- ficers and an anjuncta of three councilmen.
Officers .- Mrs. S. Schocken, President ; Mrs. J. S. Oppenheim, Vice-President ; Mrs. S. Zekind, Treas- urer ; Mrs. H. Lippman, Secretary.
LICK OLD LADIES' HOME .- Located on Uni- verity street, between Wayland and Henry streets, on University Mound Tract. Geo. W. Halght, 207 Sansome street, attorney 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 ; Mrs. W. E. Fisher, Vice-President; Mrs. Charles Olney, Corre- sponding Secretary ; Mrs. H. N. Tilden, Record- iug Secretary ; Mrs. A. M. Robertson, Treasurer; Miss Fannie Temple, 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 height, has been erected for the accommodation of the inmates of the asylum. At the present time there are over one 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 .-- Edward Henrix, President ; H. H. Birk- holm Vice- President ; L. Traung, Recording Secretary ;
This society has under its supervision a Home . C. W. J. Miller, Financial Secretary ; Jacob Petersen, where friendless or destitute girls under the age of Treasurer.
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MATER MISERICORDIA (House of Mercy) .- Un- der the charge of the Sisters of Mercy.
Location, 33 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- panionship 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 navalscience; 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. - Commander, Lieut. J. W. Backus, U. S. Vols. ; Senior Vice-Commander, Med. Dir. George W. Woods, U. S. Navy : Junior Vice-Commander, Major C, A. Woodruff, U. S. Army; Recorder, Bvt. Lt. Cel. W. R. Smedberg. U. S. Army; Treasurer, Captain Charles Mason Kinne, U. S. Vols. ; Chancellor, Lieut. H. G. Rollins, U. S. Vols .; Registrar, Bvt, Brig. Gen. E. H. Murray, U. S. Vols; Chaplain, Post Chaplain Charles M. Blake, U. S. Army; Council, Captain J. C. Currier, U. S. Vols., Lieutenant R. H. Warfield. U. S. Vols., Bvt. Major E. A. Denicke, U. S. Vols., Lieuten- ant Horace Wilson, 4U. S. Vols., Captain George A. Fisher, U. S. Vols. Address of Recorder, 314 Califor- mia street, S. F., Cal.
MOUNT ST. JOSEPH'S INFANT ASYLUM FOR BOYS AND GIRLS .- Organized March 10, 1863. 1s pleasantly situated on Silver avenue, between La- haina and Sumatra streets. It is a large wooden edifice, having all the modern improvements, and will accommodate about four hundred children. A Sister Superior in charge.
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATIONARY ENGINEERS .- San Francisco, No. 1 of California. Organized October 25, 1882. Objects : Mutual im- provement, and a beneficiary fund. Meets every Thursday evening at 102 O'Farrell street. J. M. Wilson, President : H. M. Caldwell, Secretary ; H. W. Myers, Treasurer.
NATIONAL UNION-A secret fraternity, also a so- cial and mutual insurance organization, composed principally of railroad agents and commission mer- chants. Headquarters 102 O'Farrell street. Califor- nia Council No, 530, and Occidental Council having consolidated, the united membership of the consoli- dation is one hundred and seventy-seven.
NORD-DEUTSCHER VEREIN .- Organized Novem- ber 5, 1874. Number of members, three hundred and eighty. Meets the second and fourth Tuesday of every month, at 35 Eddy street.
Object-Mutual benevolence in case of sickness or death.
Officers .- C. B. Abraham, President; Henning Thode, Vice-President; Carl Moller, Secretary ; William Muel- ler, Financial Secretary ; Otto Schinkel, 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. Objects: The founding of a Home for the needy, sick and destitute of all nations.
Officers .- Mrs. Charles Nelson, President; Mrs. A. M. Easton, First Vice-President ; Mrs. Isaac Hecht, Second Vice-President ; Mrs. George H. Tyson, Treas- urer ; Mrs. W. J. Dutton, Recording Secretary ; Mrs. Wm. Dick, Financial Secretary ; Mrs. C. C. McMahon, Corresponding Secretary ; Rev. R. M. Edwards, Super- intendent ; Mrs. Frank Smith, 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 five hundred
A Grand Lodge was organized June 12, 1878.
Grand Officers .- F. Hensel, Grand President ; P. N. E. Lampe, Grand Secretary, 2018 Folsom street ; J. R. Hans, 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 LODGE No. 8 .- Meets every Tuesday evening at 32 O'Farrell street.
NORTH BEACH LODGE NO. 9 .- Meets every Wednes- day evening at corner Stockton and Union streets.
MISSION LODGE No. 10. - Meets every Thursday evening at 1749 Mission street.
ALEXANDER V. HUMBOLDT LODGE No. 17 .- Meets every Friday evening at 121 Eddy street.
HOFFNUNG LODGE (Ladies) No. 1. - Meets every Friday evening at B'nai B'rith Hall.
THUSNELDA LODGE (Ladies) No. 2 .- Meets every Thursday evening at 909%% Market street.
PAST PRESIDENT'S VEREIN .- Meets last Monday of each month at 510 Bush street. -
HERMANN'S SONS-MANNERBUND .- Meets for practice last Monday of the month at Saenger Hall, 17 Ridley street.
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 .- H. W. Hutton, Grand Councilor ; Richard Jennings, Assistant Grand Councilor : Annie E. Evans, Grand Recorder ; M. H. Brickwedel, Grand Treasurer; Mrs. Nellie Taylor, Prelate; A. G. Baker, Marshal; Mrs. S. Krueger, Warden ; Mrs. Marsh, Sentry; A. A. Kappermann, Guard; T. W. Wells, Past Grand Councilor.
Grand Recorder's Office, 42-33-35 St. Ann's Building. There are one hundred and fifty-five subordinate Councils in this State and Nevada, twenty-six of which are in this city, viz:
CONCORD 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 first and third Wednesdays of each month at I. O. O. F. Hall.
WASHINGTON COUNCIL No. 16 .- Meets every Wednes- day evening at 9097% 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.
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 evening at hall corner Valencia and Twenty- eighth streets.
CALIFORNIA COUNCIL NO. 56 .- Meets the second and fourth Saturdays of each month at 320 Post.
HOME COUNCIL No. 14. - Meets every Tuesday evening at Excelsior Hall, 2319 Mission street.
ALCAZAR COUNCIL No. 11 .- Meets every Friday even- ing at 102 Stockton street,
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OLIVE BRANCH COUNCIL NO. 34 .- Meets every Friday evening at 35 Eddy street.
EVANS COUNCIL No. 52 .- Meets every Saturday evening at 35 Eddy street.
ECLECTIC COUNCIL No. 55 .- Meets first and third Wednesdays of each month at 20 Eddy street.
TEUTONIA COUNCIL No. 66 .- Meets first and third Tuesdays of each month at 35 Eddy street.
GERMANIA COUNCIL No. 180. - Meets first and third Monday of each month at 320 Post street.
H. W. HUTTON COUNCIL No. 10 .- Meets every Sat- urday evening at 102 Stockton street.
SAN FRANCISCO COUNCIL No. 182 .- Meets every Tuesday evening at 35 Eddy street.
PROTECTION COUNCIL No. 42 .- Meets second and fourth Thursdays of each month at 20 Eddy street.
PHOENIX COUNCIL No. 152-Meets first and third Wednesdays of each month at 320 Post street.
ALLAMANIA COUNCIL No. 184 .- Meets first and third Thursdays of each month at Cambrian Hall, 1133 Mis- sion street.
O. M. ARNOLD COUNCIL No. 185 .- Meets second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 320 Post street.
MISTLETOE COUNCIL No. 186 .- Meets every Thurs- day evening at hall corner Thirtieth and Church streets.
BRADFORD COUNCIL No. 190 .- Meets every Thurs- day evening at South San Francisco.
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 sn 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 children. The institution is under the charge of the Sisters of Charity.
OUR LADY'S HOME (Roman Catholic) . - For aged and infirm females. Under the auspices of the Sisters of Mercy. Rincon Place, between Harrison and Bry- ant 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; Isaac Wormser. Vice-President; Lewis Gerstle, Treasurer; Henry Mauser, Superintendent; Leo Eloesser, Secretary David Michael, Collector.
PACIFIC HOMEOPATHIC DISPENSARY ASSO- CIATION .- Organized December 7, 1876. Incorpor- ated December 23, 1876. This Dispensary is located at 743 Howard street. The object of this Association is to provide for the indigent sick, medical aid of competent Homeopathic physicians. Advice, free ; medicine, twenty-fivecents. General clinics are held daily from 9 to 10 A. M., and from 1 to 2 and 4 to 5 P. M. A clinic is held alternate evenings from 7:30 to 8:30. Eye, ear, nose and throat clinics are open twice in the week and competent dentists extract teeth.
Officers-President, Mrs. John McKee, 26 Twelfth street ; Treasurer, Mrs. R. R. Haskell, 1709 Oak street; Secretary, Mrs. Dorville Libby, 820 Twenty- first street.
FLORENCE CRITTENDEN HOME ASSOCIATION FOR ERRING WOMEN .- Charles N. Crittenden, Presi- dent; Mra, S. C. Russell, Matron; Joseph Moscrop, Secretary ; N. R. Strong, Treasurer and J. W. Ells- worth, Manager, 520 Kearny street.
SILVER STREET KINDERGARTEN SOCIETY .- This institution was organized January, 1882, and _
supports three Kindergartens at 64 Silver street- the Crocker, Eaton and the Peabody. A Housekeeper's class for girls from 8 to 13 years of age and a boys' Library and Reading Rooms which is open every afternoon. The California Kindergarten Training School is also in connection with this society.
Officers .- President, Mrs. Charles B. Alexander ; Vice-President, Mrs. Horatio Stebbins ; Secretary, W. E. Brown; Corresponding Secretary, Mrs. Kate D. Wiggin ; Superintendent, Miss Nora A. Smith.
PIONEER KINDERGARTEN SOCIETY .- Organ- ized 1878-The report for 1892-1893 shows a gratifiying exhibit of the continued success of the organization which is supported by voluntary contributions- The permanently established schools are the Adler (named after the founder of the schools) Heydenfeldt, Silver Star No. 1, Silver Star No. 2 and Mail Dock
Officers .- Mrs. David Bixler, President; Mrs. Al- fred S. Moore, Recording Secretary ; Mrs. M. B. Kel- logg, Corresponding Secretary; Mrs. Helen Hecht, Treasurer.
POLISH SOCIETY OF CALIFORNIA (Towarzystwo Polakow w Kalifornji) .- 18 Hickory avenue. Organ- ized January 23, 1873. Objects-Social, literary, free intercourse with the native land, and mutual aid to the needy. Forms also & group or branch of the Pol- ish National Alliance in the United States of America (headquarters, Chicago, Ill.) which is founded upon a federative system of individual societies, being associations or assemblies in the Alliance, etc., whose aim is to develop morally or materially the Polish element in the United States, etc., etc. The former holds its regular meetings every third Suuday of each month; the latter, as group in the Alliance, meets every first Sunday of each month.
Officers .- Dr. L. Pawlicki, President; Andrew Kopankiewiz, Vice-President ; Alex. Bednawski, Secretary and Librarian; Gustav Heilman, Treas- urer.
PORTUGUESE PROTECTIVE AND BENEVOLENT SOCIETY. - Incorporated August, 1868. Meets the second and last Thursdays of each month, at 8 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 such others as the Board of Managers may think entitled 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. W. F. Nichols, D. D., Vice-Pres- ident; E. H. Fixford, Secretary ; J. G. Clark, Treas. urer ; Rev. E. J. Lion, Chaplain ; Right Rev. Wm. I. Kip, Rev. E. J. Lion, J. G. Clark, R. B. Sanchez, E. H. Rixford, Right Rev. Wm. F. Nichols, Trustees. Ladies' Board of Managers: Mrs. R. B. Sanchez, President; Mrs. C. E. Gibbs, Vice-President; Mrs. J. B. Curtis, Secretary; Miss M. J. Jones, Treasurer.
PRINTERS' MUTUAL AID ASSOCIATION .- Meets on the first Thursdays of every month at 539 Califor- nia street.
ROYAL ARCANUM .- Organized at Boston, Mass., June 23, 1877; membership-December 31, 1892- 138,000. Objects, benevolent, and fraternal, also mutual insurance.
ARGONAUT COUNCIL No. 597 .- Only Council in San Francisco .- Officers :- Regent, D. A. Brown, 35 Mar- ket street; Treasurer, George W. Dixon, 309 Clay street; Collector, J. A. Magagnos, 220 Sansome street ; Secretary, S. B. Doane, S. P. R. R. Fourth and Towns- end streets. Meets the First and Third Mondays at Charity Hall, 32 O'Farrell street, San Francisco.
SAN FRANCISCO BAECKER VEREIN .- Organized August 5, 1877. Number of members, one hundred and twenty. Meets first and third Wednesday, in Druids' Hall, 413 Sutter street. Objects, benevolent and protective.
SAN FRANCISCO BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION. -Organized 1865. Office, 20 Webb street. The de- ign of this Association is to improve the condition
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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 CHAPTER OF AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS .- George H. Sanders, President; Oliver Everett, Secretary; office 408 Cali- fornia, meets every second Friday of the month.
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 9 o'clock A. M. till 1 o'clock P. M. for arrangement of flowers, etc. Distribution Thursday.
Officers .- Miss Anna H. Hall President ; Miss Mary D. Bates, Honorary President; Miss A. K. Arnold, Vice-President ; Miss Martha W. Shainwald, secre- tary; Mrs. Geo. H. Buckingham Treasurer; Miss Winifred C. Douglass, Librarian ..
SAN FRANCISCO GIRL'S UNION .- Incorporated June 6, 1884. Location, 909 Taylor street. This society so formed in the interest of the self-reliant, self-re- specting girls of San Francisco and unprotected strangers. Object, to provide a home at moderate cost.
Officers .-- Dr. Mrs. Ballard, President ; Mrs. W. J. Sweasey, First Vice-President; Mrs. M. F. Gray Second Vice-President ; Madam E. Tojetti, Secretary ; Mrs. M. S. Haskell, Treasurer ; Mrs. L. E. McDowell, Superintendent. Office hours, from 10 A. M. to 3 P. M.
SAN FRANCISCO HOMEOPATHIC POLYCLINIC. -Established in 1890. Dr. D. Albert Hiller, Manager and Superintendent. Free to the poor. 220 Mont- gomery avenue.
SAN FRANCISCO LETTER CARRIER'S MUTUAL AID ASSOCIATION .-- Organized January 20, 1888. Incorporated February, 1890. Meets first and third Tuesdays of each month, at Cosmopoliton Hall, 121 Eddy street.
Officers .- J. R. Rines, President ; Conrad Trieber, Corresponding Secretary ; I. C. Gross, Financial Sec- retary ; James Bowe, Treasurer.
SAN FRANCISCO MUSICAL FUND SOCIETY .- Incorporated January 20, 1864 ; reorganized December 17, 1875. Meets quarterly, second Tuesday in January, April, July and October, at 1 o'clock P. M. over the Rendezvous Saloon, 16 O'Farrell street. Number of members, eighty. The object of this society is to assist sick and disabled members.
Officers .- John Bauman, President ; Sam Davis and Ernst Lorenzen, Vice-Presidents ; Charles Heinsen, Secretary ; Marcus M. Blum, Treasurer.
SAN FRANCISCO POLYCLINIC .- Post graduate medical department of the University of California, A free dispensary for the sick poor,. A school of medicine for the clinical instruction of graduates of colleges of regular medicine The institution is located at 315 Ellis street.
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