The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-05-11

X The Knights Of Columbus ball. though quickly arranged, was a most successful event, last night. More then 2.0oo persons were in attendance, pacitys The ball was one of the social events Of the year among Catholic people. The hall was Handsomely ceiSrs being prondnently used. Dan feT C Guilty, floor conductor arranged { T grand march. which was exceeding I 1y we'll done. The march was led by Dr. Edward F. McGovern and Miss X was furnished by the Wheeler & Will son orchestra and some 20 numbers were danced. Many of the delegates to to-day's convention were present. They were entertained by the recep- ton commit tee which comprised John ' D. Phelan, chairman; James H. ROon- ey, John F. Gallagher, Arthur C. Bow en, James ]. Halligan, D. F. Harrigan, James A. Howard, Patrick Kane, Pe- ter Garyin, James Hamilton, Thomas F. Fitzgerald Frank c. 0, Brien, Mat thew Daly, John Tracy. Thomas Dor sey. Simon McKenna, Thomas Kane, John J. Cullinan, IT,, James J- Mo Gam. James L. McGovern, F. 1T. Null lins Patrick McGee.
 The floor committee comprised: pr. William V. Downey, Edward J. Gilli- gan, Joseph E. Waters. Thomas H. Dewitt, Jesse Hamilton, Edward L. Dargan, Edward Reilly, John G. Gall lasher, John F. Lyman. James J. Col gan. William Daly. George P. Mossey, John 1RcBride. John Moran, Martin Kelly, Daniel Poland, D. W. Lynch, John J. O'Nefll, William R. Hurley Hugh F. Quinn, John o. O'Connor Thomas Arnold. IT., George T. Mo Carthy. Harry Neal. Fred J. Bowen, Robert McMullen, Dr. E. F. McGov- ern, John M Donnelly, John Ryan, M- J. Flanagan, M. J. Cannon, John Grandfleld- The following were the ccnnnnittee of arrangements: John E. Lyddy. D. F. Harrigan, Henry J. Wa 4ers, Henry E. Shannon, William Flynn, A. c. Bowen, George T. Kelly, J. Halligan, George vorschmitt, M. J. Keys J. F. Gallagher. J. H. Room ey, D. w. Lynch
 Mrs F F. Hummer of s4 Maplewood avenue and Miss Mamie Reilly of 154z Park avenue are spending a fortnight in Fall River. Mass. where they are the guests of relatives.
 Miss Lillian Eisemann entertained the members of the Swaseika. scIub at her home. 37 Railroad avenue, last ev- er1ine. A dainty lunch was served A May party was arranged to be held in Beardsley Park, May 22
 The Misses Rose and Regina Nc. Avoy of 76S Park avenue, attended 2 military dance Saturday evening il New York city.
 Mrs John R. Woodruff was elected regent of the Mary Sflliman Chapter D. A. R., at the annual meeting, yes terday afternoon, in Lincoln Hall, ir place of Mrs. w E. Halligan. retiring Mrs. Hailigan was presented with bOu- quets of flowers by the members o1 the organization in token of their ap. preciation of the valuable services she had rendered. Other officers were elect ed as follows: First vice-regent, Mrs Orange Merwin: second vice-regent Mrs Frank M. Patterson; recording secretary Miss Fannie Wordin: cor responding secretary, Mrs. William Bristol: treasurer. Mrs. Homer God frey; historian. Mrs. Orville Rector; registrar Miss Jennie l.. Smith; five members advisory board, Mrs. w. E Halligan, Mrs. Morris B. Beardsley Mrs. Frank T. Staples. Mrs. Hobart Wheeler, Mrs. Charles Armstrong. The elections were unanimous, and the names were brought in by a nominat- ing committed. except in the case o1 the advisory board. which was named from the floor, nine being nominated and five named. The nominating com mittee was: Miss Martha Beach. Mrs Hobart Wheeler. Mrs. A. B. Odell. Mrs Charles A. Hotchkiss. Mrs. Frank T Staples. Mrs Edward Mora, Mrs. J. R woodruff. Mrs Ida Scribner and Mrs