The Journal of the American-Irish Historical Society . his application for membershipon being invited to join the California Chapter, shortly after hisarrival in San Francisco. Again a pleasant surprise came in the form of a telegraphicgreeting from The American Irish Historical Society, holding itsfifteenth annual meeting and dinner at the Waldorf-AstoriaHotel, New York City, which read as follows: New York, January nth, P. Troy,President American Irish Historical Society, Hotel Bellevue, San Irish Historical Society in annual session, Waldorf-Astoria, sendsfrat
The Journal of the American-Irish Historical Society . his application for membershipon being invited to join the California Chapter, shortly after hisarrival in San Francisco. Again a pleasant surprise came in the form of a telegraphicgreeting from The American Irish Historical Society, holding itsfifteenth annual meeting and dinner at the Waldorf-AstoriaHotel, New York City, which read as follows: New York, January nth, P. Troy,President American Irish Historical Society, Hotel Bellevue, San Irish Historical Society in annual session, Waldorf-Astoria, sendsfraternal greetings to California Chapter at fourth annual banquet. Patrick F. McGowan, Pres. The message was received with applause, showing as it doesthe great interest the national organization has in its StateChapters. The California Chapter earlier in the evening senta telegraphic message of congratulation to the banqueters inNew York, and an invitation was also extended to the nationalorganization to hold its national convention in San Francisco 94. RICHARD C OCONNOR, ESQ.,Vice President-General of the Society and a Member of its Executive Council. Reproduction by Anna Frances Levins CALIFORNIA CHAPTER. 95 in 1915, when the city will be ablaze with the activities of theExposition. President Troy informed the meeting that thedirectors of the Exposition have also extended a formal invitationto The American Irish Historical Society to come to San Franciscoas its guest in 1915 and hold its national convention here. Grace was said by Father Michael Murphy, and after theblack coffee had been served at the banquet, toasts were re-sponded to by the following gentlemen: Captain Geo. F. Con-nolly, U. S. A., Dr. Hugh Lagan, Dr. J. H. OConnor, B. Corcoran, U. S. A., John Mulhern, Jeremiah Deasy,who also sang two beautiful Irish songs, Captain Thos. , James B. Hagerty, Dr. Wm. F. Egan, Rev. FatherMichael Murphy, and many others. Judge Daniel C. Deasyresponded with a so
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