San Francisco Concat 1

Over one hundred Hoo Hoo mem,bers, from the Bay District and various parts of the state, turned out on Saturday evening September 15 to attend the Bay District Concat held at the Plantation Inn, San Francisco. The occasion rilas to bid Vicegerent Snark Henry F. Faull and his staff, which included Carrol Fawcett, Senior Hoo-Hoo; Al Nolan, Junior Hoo Hoo; Bill Woods, Bojum; Walter Kelly, Scrivenoter; Ed. Peggs, Jabberwock; C. W. M'uller, Cu,stocation ; Bill Russell, Arcanoper; and G. E. B. Bryan, Gurdon; a hearty farewell after piloting the order through one of the most active and successful years ever enjoyed by Hoo Hoo in the Bay District.

At seven o'clock, the gathering sat down to enjoy an excellent dinner, in the Plantation Inn ball room which made an ideal setting for the function. During the dinner hour, music was provided by the Plantation fnn orchestra, and a fine entertainment was offered by the entertainers from the Palais Royal, Douglas Robinson, a colored entertainer, and an exact replica of the late celebrated colored comedian, Bert Williams, was the hit of the show; and between dancing, singing, and picking up the shower of coins that were d'onated at him, Douglas was a real busy boy.

After the dinner, with Vicegerent Snark Henry Faull as the presiding officer, the following Kittens were initiated into the mysteries of the order:

Chas. N. Quist, Quist Bros. & Co., Hayward.

Ernest A. Blackman, E. L. Blackman, Oakland.

Williarn Schieman, Richards Hardwood Co., San Francisco.

John E. Kinney, Andrew F. Mahony Lumber Co., San Francisco.

Edmund J. Heymann, Hart-Wood Lumber Co., San Francisco.

Osborne G. Grimes, The Pacific Lumber Co., San Francisco.

Richard J. Gehring, Hart-Wood Lum,ber Co., San Franclsco.

Chester C. MacEstep, Western States Lumber Co., SanFrancisco.

Norman J. Danielson, E.'L. Blackman, Oakland.

Alfred R. Johnson, Geo. A. Johnson Lumber Co., Benlcla.

Jesse W. Miller, Sunset Lumber Co., Hayward.

Victor A. Dimmick, Cutler-Dimmick Lumber Co., San Francisco.

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Clarence H. Sand, Sunset Lumber Co., Oakland.

Daniel G. Penzotti, Reliable Lumber & Supply Co., Hayward.

Nile McCallum Quist Jr., Quist Bros. & Co., Hayward. D. E. Holcomb, W. A. Hammond Lumber Co., San Francisco.

The visiting lumbermen who attended the concat were: Charles Bird, Stockton Lu'm,ber Co., Stockton; Fred Conner, Sacramento Lumber Co., Sacramento;'Capt. P. C. Ffanson, P. C. Hanson Lumber Co., Centerville; Charles Brace, Stockton Lum,ber Co., Stockton; G'eorge Bundy, P. C. Hanson Lumber Co., Niles; Chris Hygelund, P. C. Hanson Lumber Co., Centerville; George Meissner, Valley Lumber Co., Lodi; E. G. Wente, Independent Warehouse Co., Livermore; N. A. Dixon, Lockwood Lumber Co., Lockford; Richard Ustick, Stanislaus Lumber Co., Modesto; Dick Fuller, Sterling L,umber Co., Santa Rosa ; Jimmy Garten, Stanislaus Lttmber Co., Modesto; and Floyd Dernier, Lum'bermen's Service Association, Los Angeles.

Ed. Chamberlin, Homer Maris, F'rank O'Connor, and Walter Madill, comprised the entertainment committee, and ran true to {orm by providing an excellent evening of enjoyment and enthusiasm for everybody present.

Rod Hendrickson presi'ded, at the piano during the initiation of the Kittens, and as they went through their stunts his repertoire of tuneful ditties, added an enjoyable finish to. the ceremonies.

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