Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-02-12


Knights at St. Mary's.
With a charter membership of sixty
six from this city and surrounding
towns, Marshalltown Council, No. 966,
knights of Columbus, was instituted,
from this city and surrounding towns,
officers were elected and installed. and
a banquet, with number of brilliant
men of the state as speakers, was
given Sunday in the ceremonies and
social features which marked the
launching Of branch of the largest
secret society of the Catholic laymcn
in the United states.
The services and ceremonies Of the
day began with high mass and sermon
at st. Maw's at 10:30 o'clock in the
morning, and did not end until after
the banquet had ended in the night.
Two hundred and fifty delegates from
lodges OF other Iowa cities were here
to attend and take part in the various
functions.
From the Pilgrim Hotel. which was
headquarters for the visitors during
the day, the delegates and soon-to-be
local members, formed in procession
and marched to ST Mary's church at
10: 80 o'clock, where solemn high mass,
with sermon was delivered. Rev. j. j.
Fitzpatrick, D. d., read the mass, and
Rev. Mark Cooney, u. d. of Waterloo
delivered the sermon.
Institution Of Order.
The ceremonies OF institution, ini-
tiation and installation began at the
odd Fellows hall at 1880 o'clock in the
afternoon, and continued without re-
cess until o'clock. The work of first
and second degree was put on by the
Cedar Rapids degree team. and the
third was exemplified by District Dep
uty Il. M. Sharon, of Davenport, as
sisted by j. e. StaclShouse, of Daven-
port, Thomas Lavalle, OF Rock Island,
Ill.,, and G. w. Curley, of Geneseo. III.
The election of officers, next on the
program, resulted as follows:
Grand Knight. EaMcDonald.
Deputy Grand Knight-E. j. Kelly.
Financial Secretary-Dr. ID. A. Colli-
son.
vChaplain-4Rev. j. ]. Fitzpatrick.
Lecturer-Dr. NJ. u. Cheshire.
Chancellor-Clem McCarten.
Advocate-w. j. Ivory.
warden-Edward Sheriden.
Recording Secretary-Edward Mori-
arty
MISUNDERSTANDING Jordan.
Inner Guard. C. WEIGH.
Outer Guard-James Carmody.
Trustees-M. L. Krier, Edward
White and Edward Lynch.
State Deputy w. ]. Mccullough, OF
Davenport, installed the officers.
Banquet Brilliant Affair.
The banquet at Red Mems hall was
the brilliant social affair of the day,
and was fitting finale for the days
ceremonies. The excellent meal was
prepared and served by the ladies of
st. Mary's parish. Covers were laid
for more than 800, and preceding the
progress the orchestra rendered the
following program:
March--"The Cavalryman," ...Ashton
Waltz-"A Southern Dream" Lincoln
Il. G. March. ..................
Novelty-"The Mouse and the Clock"
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Whitney
Serenade-" Moonlight" ........ Moret
Medley-"Memories Dream" st. Clair
Selection-From woodland" ..Luders
Waltz-From 1T Happened in Nord-
lana Herbert
March-"The Giggler'' ....... .Haines
Rev. L. D. Tobin, assistant rector
Of st. Mary's, gave the invocation,
and Grand Knight j. e. Mcdonald who
was postmaster, introduced the
speakers, while coffee and cigars were
enjoyed. The address of welcome was
by Rev. j. j. Fitzpatrick. j. III. Nc
Conlogue, of Mason City, responded 10
the toast, What Constitutes Real
American Citizen" T. j. Fitzpatrick.
of Dubuque, replied to FRATERNITY of
Knighthood;" T. j. Bray, of Grinnell,
responded to "The Mission Of the Lay
man." and ex-Congressman w. j.
Wade, of Iowa City, answered to the
toast "Some Reflections" p. M. Adam
son, Of this city, responded to I'm
pressions Of the Day" Following Mr.
Fitzpatrick, Mr.. Glen McCarten sang
the tenor solo, my King"
The Charter Members.
Charter members were drawn from
this city, Haverhill, State Center,
Tama and Oskaloosa. They are: An
drew Abbott, Jr., P. NJ. Adamson, DR.. T.
C. Brady, Patrick gladden., James Car
mody, DR.. NJ. U. Chesire. DR.. D. A.
Collision, C. NJ Coleman, d. j. Collins,
Martin Costello, Thomas w. and John
]. Coughlin, John Coyle Jr., Edward
Coyne, j. J. Crowley, George Cum
mings, Thomas and William Dwyer,
Peter Griffin, William Hayes and
William Hayes, Jr. w. j. Ivory, Will
lam Jordan, E. j. Kelley, H. F. Keller,
Miles Kelleher, A. L. Lang, Edward
and John F. Lynch, Glenn and Frank
McCarten, g. H. McDevitt, J. E. Nc
Donald, Richard Mcguire and Richard
Mcguire, Jr., James Mahoney. Mike
AIinnehan, Edward Moriarity John
Nolal, Dennis E. Quinn, Paul Ros-
kopf. Emil Seleine, Edward Sheridan,
William A. Schlich. John Tissen. Rev.
l.. D. Tobin. Joseph and Joseph. Jr.,
Louis, and Henry Tretter, Michael
Wallish, j. C. Welch and Edward
White, of Marshalltown; ]. P. Enright,
Jacob Friedman, Glen j. Imholt Mi