The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1907-08-03
BUTTE, MONT.

Miss Maud Fox, treasurer of the
Grand theatre. left last night for Bill
lings, where she will visit her rela-
tives. During her absence Miss Clara
O'DOnnell will have charge of the box
office.
Mrs. Robert Downing. 935 West Ca
ledonia street. has recovered from an
illness of six weeks duration.
Mrs. w. r. Foley and Mrs. E. H.
Williams went to Calumet, Mich, yes
terday.
Mrs. Mary McNulty left on the
Northern Pacifis last night for Chicago.
William LoWney, aged 43 years, died
Monday afternoon at his residence, 1872
Miner street. Mr.. Lowney had been a
resident of Butte for more than twenty
years, and was highly respected by all
who knew him. A widow and child are
left to mourn his death. The funeral
arrangements will be announced later.
The national convention Of the
Knights of Columbus will be held this
year at Norfolk, Va, on the week COM
mencing Aug. s. and all reports are to
the effect that it will be the largest
in the history of the order. In the
De st few years the Knights of Column
bus have made wonderful strides in
the west, south, east. the Philippines
and Canada. the increase in the past
six years being more than 100000 mem
bers.
Montana Will Be Represented.
The delegates from this state to the
national gathering are County Treas
urer Thomas E. Meag CHER of Butte
council, and Grand Knight Thomas
Martin of Helena council. These two
gentlemen will leave here in time to
take the Columbian special which
leaves Chicago at $50 a. m. Saturday,
Aug. 8, and will make stop at Ply
mouth, Ind, and Fort Wayne, Ind,
and will arrive at Pittsburg, Pa, at
9:45 in the evening. The party will ar
rive in Washington at o'clock Sun
day morning and will at once board
the Dalatial steamer The City of Nor
folk for delightful trip down the ia
nous Potomac river. stopping at Mt.
Vernon and Old Point Comfort, also
passing the fleet of warships, and will
arrive in Norfolk at o'clock OIL Sun
day evening, Aus. 4. Mass will be cell
ebrated on the boat on Sunday morn
ing by special permission of his emil
nence Cardinal Gibbons.
The session of the convention will be
held on the exposition grounds, and on
Tuesday Aug. 6, at the jamestown eX-
nosition grounds will be known as
knights of Columbus and Cardinal Day.
at which Cardinal Gibbons will be the
the guest of honor of the exposition.
Ar elaborate program has been ar
ranged for the occasion Upon the ar
rival of Cardinal Gibbons at the gate
of the exposition he will be met by a
committee of fifty and escorted to the
Auditorium building. where a pro-
gram of exercises will be carried out.
1t will include prayer by the national
chaplain of the Knights of Columbus,
address of welcome by Hon. Harry st.
George Tucker. president Of the James
town exposition, response by Hon. Ed
ward l.. Hearn. supreme knight of the
knights of Columbus. and an address
by Cardinal Gibbons
The Afternoon Program.
At D. IN. the following program will
be carried out at the reviewing stand
A review of the United States troops
Twenty third United States infantry,
Third artillery, Twelfth cavalry, troop
B Ohio national guard, and othed mill
itarv organizations at that time sta
toned at the exposition. In addition to
the organization of the Knights of Co
lumbus that will participate in the pa
rade. there will be a parade of the diff |
ferent nationalities represented in the |
various concessions at the exposition.
His eminence. Cardinal Gibbons, will
occupy the reviewing box with the of |
ficials of the Knights of Columbus and
other distinguished guests. The direc-
tors of the knights of Columbus ana
members of the convention will be as
signed private boxes and the remain /
der of the seats will be distributed to
the visiting knights. Among the dis
tinguished guests invited to participate
in these exercises are Claude A. Swan
son. governor of Virginia; Major Cen |
araI Frederick D. Grant. U. S. A: Adj
miral P. F. Harrington L. S. N; Adj
niral r. NJ. Berry. U. S. N: president,
director general, officers and directors |
IF the jamestown Exposition company, |
Judges of the court. mayors of the diff |
serent municipalities visiting coElmis- |
sions and other distinguished people. |
In the evening a grand ball, under |
he direction of the local committee Of |