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Work Done SUNDAY.
Sunday the Knights OF Colun bus
had au exceedingly busy day in intiat-
ing new candidtes into the lodge,
and there was u very large gathering
OF the n.embers OF the order 10 the
city. The trains OF Saturday even
ing brought in the first delegations
and on Sunday morning the number
was added to by those coming in On
the morning passenger trains Of the
Omaha and Milwaukee roads. The
Knights assembled at their hall
about 10 O'Clock and marched in a
body to the Holy Family church,
where High Mass was conducted by
the Right Reverend rather Shea.
The choir of the church furnished
some special music for the service,
which was given III an impressive
manner.
An adjournment was taken for
dinner at the conclusion of the Mass
aud the hotels we're pretty we'll filled
up by the many visitors in the city.
The work of initiation began in
the afaernoon about2 O'Clock in the
hall of the Knights Of Columbus on
the third floor of the First National
bank building and sixty-two candi-
dates we're taken in during the after
noon and evening, which increases
the lodge membership to a good
healthy number and making one Of
the largest lodges ia the state. while
it is still one of the youngest.
Candidates from Parkston, Etban,
Woonsocket, and many Of the sur
rounding towns we're initiated, while
Mitchell contributed a goodly share
sof tile rev members.
When the work Of the evening was
completed the Knights adjourned
across the street to the city hall,
whera a fine banquet was served in
honor of the new members and the
visitors to the lodge. Nine table
were arranged and plates were laid
for 250 guests. The banquet was ar
ranged ana served by the ladies of
the Catholic church and a very q
menu was spread before the guests,
which was as follows:
Spanish Olives Dill Pickles
Young onions
Boiled Ham Hot Turkey
New Potatoes IN Cream
Hot Rolls
Maccaroons Assorted Cake
M TCo (yroom
Cafe Noir Cigars.
The menu was served by IS young
aides OF the church and their work
was done quickly and In q very neat
manner. The table decorations
beautiful and the hall was hand
somely decorated aside from that.
While the menu was being served
Nichols Mandolin orchestra render
ed a fine musical program. When the
viands had been partaken Of E. Z.
Meisch, Of Alexandria, the toast
master Of the occasion, raped for
order to present an inter esting line
of toasts that had been prepared for
the after dinner occasion. Some
ns6bAy OuV0tl0AtAu6 N000tNo WClS
made by Rev. Father Fender, OF
Palkst0n, the Right Reverend Faith
er Shea, Of this city, E. F. Wick
hem. of Alexandria, Father Nc
Carthy. Of this city, Father O'Flah-
erty. OF Kimball, John Bowler, of
Sioux Falls, Thomas Grifith, and
John Keefe, Of Sioux City, and tn e
members Of the class initiated we're
called upon indiscrlminately to speak
and many responded with words Of
praise for the Knights. w. NJ. Her
bert closed with an expression on
'sThe Mitchell Way"
1t was 3 o'clock Monday when
the last Adde'S was given, it being
midnight before tue banquet was
opened. Tie days work was his hiy
successful and was thoroughly enjoyed
by the initiates and those who had
alrsad, taken tile work.
Caught Cold While Hunting a Bur-
glar.
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