The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-12-09
CATHOLIC KNIGHTS
ANNUAL BANQUET
A BIG SUCCESS
Martin Conboy Discusses PoIit-
iCal Attitude of Order at
Stetter'S.

The ninth annual banquet of Olive
Branch Council No. 463, knights of Co
lumbus, was held at Achtel-Stetter's
last night and, as usual, assumed it's
place in the van of the social and fra
ternal events of the season. Daniel L.
Colwell, of New Haven, national Sec
rotary of the organization, was in 1t
tendance, as was also Mayor Jacob
Haussling, who was called upon bY
T~oastInaster John L. Carroll as the
first speaker, in the absence of 81
preme Grand knight Edward l.. HeaIn,
of Boston. who was unable to be pres
ent..
Taking as his subject Our City,
Mayor Haussling thanked the mem
bers for the honor extended him in the
invitation to attend such a dis
tinguished gathering, and concluded by
saying, IF this Is a sample, of your
growth in nine years, when the eigh-
teeth anniversary. is celebrated you
will have to procure a larger hall than
the auditorium to hold your members
n their friends" Ease 49,
Progress of the knights of Column
bus was Secretary Colwelrs theme.
During the course Of his remarks he
said: when l realize that l, an I'M
pretentious citizen, filled out one of the
first application blanks and helped in
the formation of this orderI swell witch
pride. These are my assets, my wealth,
but I would not exchange them for the
riches of job d.. Rockefeller"
In responding. to the toast, Oar
Country Martin Conboy delivered an
eloquent address, in which he severely
criticised those who In a recent con
troversy have taken the position that
a Catholic should not be elected Presi
lent of the United States. -
Among the other speakers were John
f. Sinnott. grand knight, who re-
sponded to the toast, "Olive Branch
Council;' Philip c.. Walsh, jr., Cath
olics in the Nation" the Rev. Bernard
M. Began, knights and Their Do
ings,'' and William ]. Bolger, Greater
Metropolis"
Among those present were Former
United States Senator James Smith,
jr., Mayor Jacob Haussling, the Rev.
b. M. Began, Joseph M. Byrne, the
Rev. NJ. p. Corcoran, Captain NJ. j.
Ryan, Tax Commissioner Thomas Pres
! ton. DR.. Frank Devlin, DR.. James t.
Glennon. Fire Commissioners I. e.
| Burke, Lawrence T.. Fell, DR.. William
Bailey, the Rev. e. A. Degnan, Edward
j. O'Brien, Police Sergeant John CAT
! frey, William p. O'Rourke, edward NJ.
| Waldron, School Commissioner James
| Taafe, DR.. A. j. Mitchell, DR.. S. l..
Nestor, DR.. E. F. Fitzpatrick, Dr.. john
b Condor, DR.. r. j.. Donnelly, Oh.
Croke, John ]. Ghegan, Joseph j. Null
lin, Dennis Murphy, John O'Brien, NJ.
P. Roche, DR.. E. Nj. Richman, John F.
Sinnott, jr., Samuel Waldron, Philip G.
! Walsh, : jr., Dominick Walsh, A. Il.
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| H. :. Axt, Charles Burroughs, Martin
j. Burnc, nj. L. Barry, Ak. Brady Ed
ward Butler, John Bracken., Nv. J. Boil
ger, j. A. Burns, William Barkhorn, II
Borneman, jr., IF, G. Brochu. Mel.
Burke, Joseph ". Clark, f. M. Clawiey'
John Conroy, Martin Cooney, Joan
Callan, Frank Callan, William j.. Carr
p. S. Crawley, D. Cronin, Joseph Der
rim, William Delaney, William pignanl
Joseph Dolan, William .Dougherty, y
j. Delaney, P. J. Dolan, Thomas Deg
men, William P. Degnen, j. M. De-
laney, Felix Doyle, Richard Devine
Lawrence Fagen, Terence Fagen, owen
f.. Fox, Eugene Farrell, L. G. F1tz'
patrick, John FarleyIThomas :. ray
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Garyey, John e. Gregory, c. A. Cough
James H. Grant, John F. CLASSIFY, J. e
Gum, H. Gilligan, James Gillick, G.. r
Gillen. J.sRs Griffin, Joseph Harris
Henry Holman, James Hughes, VIII
lam Hoffman, J.. F.. Hyland, Franz
Higgins, David HI. dimes Michae
Higgins. M. jackson, p. L. Kennah, j
f. Kehoe, Ut, Leonard, Joseph Lamp
Stephen McMahon. T. Mcmahon, j. II
Mullaney, P. A. Mcclure, William II
McEnhill. Joseph Mansin, William NC
Cune. NJ. NJ. Muffin, William a. Nc
Manus. Ted Miller "A. j.. McManus. j
T.. Mullin. p. r. Murphy, u. II. Meteor
mick, John Mccormick, William. Nc
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Macksey., ". r. F.. Mcguire, Edwar'
Macksey. James L. Mason. W. q. MAT
lack. Thomas Macksey, T. McGlynn; J
Meagher, James McGlynn, James Nc
CURE. Thomas McLaughlin, M. McLan
A McKinney, J. j.. Mclaughlin, Johl
Murphy, #. Mentally, William. j. Nor
man. John Noll, M Nagles Maneil
Newman. G.. Il. O,Brien, c. O'Gara, w
J. Olvaney. v. OReilly, M. L. o'Brier
Joseph O'Rourke. william P. O'Rourkf
J.. F.. O'Hara, W. O'Neil. Frank O'Coh
nor, P. ]. Parker, John Pecor, p. !
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Richard Potts, William A. Phelar
John Quinn, D. ,Riordan, James Refill,
James II. Reilly, Nose Reichmar
!, James Scanlon, Charles Stacey, JOSEF
sharp, George H. S~innott, 3. III. Shan
ley. James Smith, Owen Lynch, Jane
} Sullivan. william E. STAIRS, Matthe'
! Thornton, j. A. Van Wynen.