Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-10-23
WILL ATTEND FUNERAL
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Ns 00l0 V mcutAn8 luob hi6ub AA n "A c hall and took action regarding the death of Monsignor Slocum. District Deputy James M. Lynch presided and William F. Ryan, grand knight of Barcelona council, acted as clerk. The attendance was very large and all were visibly affected on account of the loss of one who had done so much for the organization not only in Waterbury, but all over the coun- try, his address of welcome to the visiting knights who came here 1ome time ago to visit the grave of the founder of the order. Rev Michael J. McGiyney, being considered the ablest discourse ever delivered on knighthood In the United States. After some expressions of regret, 1t was voted that the chair appoint a committee to draft suitable resolu- tions. The chair announced the fol- lowing as such committee:
 Sheridan council. c. Maloncy, James A. Hynes. Lucien Wolff, D. H. Tierney, J. w. Mcdonald.
 Barcelona council, William F.. Ryan, Thomas F. O'Donnell, John C.. Thompson, John J. McAvoy, Walter Wall.
 Hendricken council. Francis P. Guilfoile, Edward k. Moran, Tim othy F. Conway, Michael c. Donovan, John D. Freney.
 Mulcahy council, Joseph H. Dsver- eaux, John Duane, Thomas F. Hal linan, John Somers. Charles E.. Finley.
 MT Lynch, who is ex-offlcio chair man of the committee, has called a meeting of the committee for 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon, in K of c. hall.
 It was also voted to drape Colum- bus hall in mourning for period of thirty days and to attend the funertl in body. A committee to arrange for the parade, consisting of two from each council, was chosen, as follows: Sheridan council, No "A, John F. Calvin and E. J. Finn; Bar celona council, No AZ. William F. Ryan and T. F. McCann; Hendricken council, No 36. John J. Kelley and c. E. Mcdonald; Mulcahy council. No 526, John Somers and H. A. Hayden.
 It was decided to extend an invi- tation to all knights in nearby towns to join with the local councils in at- tending the funeral and that the hall be opened all day next Sunday and Monday forenoon for the accom- modation of knights from out of town.
 The meeting adjourned until o'clock Sunday afternoon, at which time 1t is understood the councils will march to the church and view the remains which will be in state there from 12:30 o'clock Sunday until the time of the funeral.
 The parade committee held a meeting after the general body had adjourned and appointed John F. Calvin as grand marshal for the sev- eral councils. The matter of print ing a suitable badge was referred to c. Maloney. Grand Marshal Calvin has appointed the following aids: Sheridan council, Grand Knight P. H. Real; Barcelona council, Grand Knight, William F. Ryan: Hendrick- en council, Grand Knight F. P. Guil- foile; Mulcahy council. Grand Knight John Somers.
 A meeting of St Mary's T. A. so- ciety will be held this evening at 7:30 o'clock.
 < St Joseph's T. A. society will meet this evening to take action on the death of Right Rev Monsignor Slov cum.
 All divisions of A. o. H. will meet this evening at 7:30 o'clock at Hi bernian hall to take action on the death of Right Rev Monsignor Slo. cum.
 A special meeting of St Mary's Alumni will be held in Muicahy Memorial hall this evening at 8 I o'clock to take action on the death of Monsignor Slocum.
 The members of the different Holy Name societies will meet this evening at St Patrick's hall at 7:3O o'clock to make arrangements for at- tending the funeral of Monsignor Slocum.
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