Kentucky Irish American. (Louisville, Ky.) 1898-1968, 1911-01-21
HlBERNIANS.
What They Have Been DOR Q
the Past Week-0enersI
News Notes.

The Finance Committee OF Divis-
ion 2 reported the division In SPLEEN
did condition, numerically and
financially.
night, and every member should at
tend. There will be something do
ing every minute.
An Irish moving picture show will
be given for the benefit OF Division
at the Broadway Tbeater on Mon
day, February 90.
Tom Dolan says "Hibernians
never sit while ladies stand in street
cars" and the ladies wish that all
men were Hibernians.
Prof. M. G.. Rohan, of Milwaukee,
has been invited to be the st. Pat
rick's day orator at the Hibernian
celebration in San Francisco.
A number of special meetings OF
the County Board will be held dur
ing the next six weeks, and IL is the
duty Of all delegates to attend them.
Everybody extended the glad hand
Tuesday night to Daniel Mccarthy.
who transferred TO Division 1 from
the division at Kelly's Island,
Ohio.
Division is 20 be commended for
taking up the home question. Every
member of the order in this city
should give the movement hearty
support.
Hon. Mark Ryan paid a nice
tribute to State Senator Hogg in his
address Tuesday night, the friendly
sentiments expressed being shared
in by all his hearers.
New Albany Hibernians are NOV
ing along quietly, but at the same
time they are making all necessary
arrangements for proper observ-
ance of st. Patrick's day.
James Welch and Charles obsl
know how to arrange for a social
session. They will have charge of
the series to be given by Division
on the third Wednesday of each
month.
Hon. John Ryan, Peter ]. Cusick
and Thomas Shelley were warmly
welcomed at the meeting of Division
L Tuesday night. Their presence
recalled old times and inspired the
newer members.
Thomas Harmon, a pioneer Hi
bernian and one of the oldest MEM
bers of the order in Kentucky, was
given royal welcome at the meet
ing of Division Wednesday night,
as was also Rod Hall.
Fort Wayne Hibernians held their
annual reception at the Anthony
Wayne Club in that city on Wednes-
day evening. City Attorney Harry
G. H. Hogan babe the guests well
come and was master of the feast.
The Ladies Auxiliary in this city
is on the road to success. New MEM
bers are being received at every
meeting, and with the steady in
crease in funds the coming year
will surpass former records. Miss
Mary Corcoran is continuing the
work inaugurated by Miss Rose
Sweeney.
Division 4 will initiate a class OF
about fifteen mex Monday night, to
be followed by a social session. The
entertainment committee has ar
ranged a programme and bill of fare
that will surpass any yet given. All
members know the reputation or
the Limerick men for hospitality,
and it is therefore expected Bertrand
Hall will be filled to the doors.
Hibernians throughout the coun-
try were deeply grieved when they
received news of the death of Rev.
John ID. Kennedy at New Haven,
Conn. Father Kennedy had attended
many State and national conventions
OF the order, having been National
Chaplain from 1906 to 1908, when
he was elected and served two years
as member of the National Board
of Directors.
Elks' Hall in Jeffersonfllle was
the scene of a brilliant assemblage
Wednesday evening, the occasion
being the select ball of Division / of
that city. The youth and beauty of
the city turned out in full force, and
the ball was the social success OF
the season. For this the committee
is receiving many congratulations
and is being urged to give another
soon after Easter