Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-16
LOCAL H|BERNIANS ACTIVE
MEMBERS OF ANCIENT ORDER
PLAN CELEBRATION.
To Observe st. Patr1cks lay
Church Service in Morning,
Banquet at Night.

Plans are being made by members Vi
the Ancient Order of Hibernians VINO io
side in this city for the proper cei0o
ton March Il of st. Patricks DAY
ready the preliminary steps nave ooeA
taken and the members of the oroei pr
dict that St Patrick's day. 1909. VIII pe-
come historical in the District OF o.
lumbia.
At a meeting of the district board Presi-
dent Francis p. Sheehy presiding. the
patronal feast day was discussed ine'e
was large attendance of delegates ever
division being well represented before ''.e
board Expedition was the "atch"oiu'
and before the board had ADJOURNED la'o
| in the evening. it was decided 'lia' INC
dav should be signalized in Washington
nv religious observance In the morning
| and a banquet In the evening.
Service in st. Patrick's Church.
The religious ceremonial will be IN 81
| patrick's Church. Rev. DIR. William L.
| Russell. pastor DIR. Russell stated TO
| committee of Hibernians that he would pe
| pleased to welcome the Hibernlans 10 MS
| church ST Patrick's day. The peWs In the
| center aisle will be reserved for the mem
| hers of the A. Q. III. and the Laoles AUX
| iliary Bishop Owen B. Corrlgan' aux,
| Hilary bishop of the Baltimore olocese, W." Gt
| pontificate on the saints 1eaSt DAY III p
| Patrick's Church. The preacher anu ths
! clergy on ceremonies are TO De Seiecteo
| later The church ceremonies Will con.
| clude with a congregational rende[ihs vi
the hymn for ST. Patrick Ut. huss1ii
| is especially anxious that tins shali NC
| given with d unison that has never peioie
characterized it's rendering.
| The members of the board declued tta'
the evening celebration should take the
| of
of the seven divisions in Washington. 10
gether with the officers OF the DIVISION
board were constituted committee ol
larranrementS. 1t was the sense Oh TIE
division hoard meeting that the members
of the .namrock Club, the Gaenc League,
the United Irish League, ana, IN ldTl' 'iie
Iorsanized and unorSanlzed lrlshmeh ~
thu. National capital, should assehlpie
about the one banquet board, that the
/, event might not only slgnaille llt.ihs
, celebration of the day that all true lIlsh-
men celebrate, but typify a gTfnd reunion
of the race without regard 10 Tei1sious'
: political or other ambitions
Financial Secretaries Report.
Financial secretaries made reports to
the board of a gratifying character
| letter from Matthew Cummings OF
Boston. national president OF the A o. H.
was read. asking contributions to aid the
5 Italian earthquake sufferers The letter
: was ordered referred to the various oil
: Visions and hearty response urged
The District board was addressed o.
p r Moran national director, and T. j
Haltigan. national editor.
Announcement was made that the mem
bers of Division No. . will make the mrs
g meeting of the new year, to be held Sun
: day afternoon. January II. In Eagles
Hall. roundup" New officers arr
| to be installed and there are to be ad
e dresses by prominent members of Con
-, into
y esting program of entertainment 1t Il
: expected that Chauncey Olcott Will als'
:, | be present
Y Division No 3 will start the new yea
with a similarly interesting demonstra
ton in its hall in Louis. ana avenue
Election of Officers.
r The election of officers to date by tn
: Ladies' Auxiliaries, are jas follows:
q Division No. 1.-PreSident. Miss Maj
garet 1. Brosnahan; vice president, Mis-
Mary A. Dougherty; recording .secretar!
Mrs Nellie B. Kelser: financial secretar!
c. Miss Margaret McCabe; treasurer Mrs.
e Elizabeth Tansley; mistress-at-arms, Mis-
b. Katherine George; sentinel Miss Ellie
,e Carmody. Standing committeeman
s man. Miss Elizabeth O'Neil: Mrs. Eliza
J. beth DuvaH, Mrs. Sullivan, Mrs. Johann
s. Reese, Miss Bray and Mrs. Altman Sic
n commttee-Mrs. ]. ]. Fuller. chairman
y the other members are changed ever
- three months.
to Division No. 3.-President, Miss Catl
L. crime Breen; vice president, Miss Ella
beth Healy; recording secretary. Miss Al
ME Leo; financial secretary Mrs. ElIZ;
Doth Roddy; treasurer, Mrs. Nora kenn
dy; MISREPRESENTATION. Mrs. Sarah Nj
lone; sentinel, Mrs. Isabel Ahern.
IN Division No. 4.-President. Miss F. Har
ct vice president, Miss f. Herlihy; recordir
TO | secretary, Miss II. Dusan; financial Sc
s rotary. Miss X. Canty; treasurer, Miss
Kelly. sentinel Miss NJ. McEvan; mi
ne iress-at-arms. Mrs. L. holland; chairmi
ed NJ. S. committee, Mrs. NJ. Johnson.
a Division No. 5-President. Miss Ma
ed Moore: vice president, Mrs. Mary Tierne
~ | recording secretary, Miss Nellie Kell
I'd financial secretary. Miss Catherine Sui
mt van; treasurer Mrs. Annie King; mi
nd tress-a alarms. Miss Nora Sheehan.
elected; sentinel, Miss Mary COnnors.