The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-04-08
SIXTH
Anniversary Of MI. Vernon
Council, X. OF {.
Pleasantly Celebrated On
Tuesday Evening
With A Banquet And Program
Of TOaStS
Followed By An Evening OF
Dancing
ALarge Number OF Knights
In Attendance

Monday marked the sixth anniver-
sary of Mt. Vernon Council No. SAT,
Knights of Columbus and on that ev-
ening, the event was celebrated with
some time preparations have been be-
ing made for this event with the one
Intention of having 1t one Of the lead
ing social events of the year and the
expectations surely didn't fall short
in any way. The banquet was begun
at about nine o'clock after all of the
Knights and their ladies had arrived.
In the club hall and reception room,
before the party adjourned to the ban
quet room, the height of merriment
and good will prevailed everywhere,
but especially around the ever refresh
ing punch bowl which was kept busy
every minute. The rooms were beau
tifully decorated with American flags
and red, white and blue streamers.
This Is certainly one of the prettiest
decorations imaginable and it is need
less to say that everything gave the
aspect of cheerfulness and beauty.
When the hour of the banquet ar
rived, each knight in company with
his lady adjourned to the large hall
where the supper was to be held. This
hall like the rooms below was decorat-
ed with numerous large American
flags and streamers. The tables were
prettily decorated with neat menu
cards and pink and white carnations,
each table being well supplied with,
these Speaking of the menu, it was
a rare treat to ALL The good things
to eat were In abundance and were
as follows:
Roast Beef Brown Gravy
Escalloped Potatoes
Boston Brown Bread White Bread
Cold Boiled Ham
Pickles Olives
Waldorf Astoria Salad
York State Cream Cheese
Ice Cream White Cake
C0nee
After Dinner Mints Sailed Peanuts
Cigars
X. of G. Punch
After the supper had been disposed
of, Rev. l.. w. Mulhane acted as the
POSTMASTER of the occasion and elo-
Quently introduced the speakers of
the evening, as well as the musical
numbers The evenings program was
as follows:
Toastmaster--Re l.. w. Mulhane.
Toast, "Reminiscences of The Isle
of Pines"-Brother James A. Kelley.
Selection, K of G. Quartette, COM
posed by F. ]. Lawler, c. f. Allerding,
j. M. Conroy and Rodham Tulloss.
Toast, 'The Ladies"-Brother Jas.
McDonough.
Vocal election-Brother Joseph M,
Conroy
Toast, christopher Columbus
Brother Rodham Tulloss.
"The Impromptu Stars" of the ev-
ening, were Bros. James f. Lee, John
Colopy, Fred Lawler and Rev. Null
hane, all giving very interesting talks.
At the close of the toasts the Ma
tional air, America was sung by
all present.
After the tables had been cleared
away, dance was held in the ball
room, music being furnished by the
Scribner-Wing orchestra which had
rendered many popular selections dur
ing the evening.
The evening was a very enjoyable
one for everyone, those present mum
bering about one hundred. A grea
deal of the credit for the successful
manner in which everything was car
ried out is probably due to the worl
and efforts of the committee which
was composed of the following brothel
Knights: Fred J. Lawler, Rodhan
Tulloss, William III. Mccormick, Johl
B. Collins and Cyril F. Allerding.
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