Kentucky Irish American. (Louisville, Ky.) 1898-1968, 1911-07-22
HIBERNIANS.
What They Have Been Doing
the Past Week-0eneral
News Notes.

Where was Con Ford last Sun
day? Ask him.
What will Kentucky do for the
diamond jubilee?
Councilman Mike McDermott hal
Bertrand Hall cool and comfortable
for Sundays meeting.
Great activity is now manifest in
the Southern States visited by Ma
tional President Regan.
On a recent Sunday fifty members
we're received into the Ladies Aux
lliary at Winnipeg, Manitoba.
The proposed address to Catholic
freshmen should bring into the order
several hundred new members.
Next comes the Ladies Auxiliary
outing at Fontaine Ferry. All should
lend their aid and thus make it a
grand success.
County President Coleman has the
right idea of increasing the men,
bership. He is working zealously
for all the divisions.
Much credit is due the Press Com
mittee for its work for the picnic.
GllOIlS uuV IiC
splendid success achieved.
The Hibernians of Pueblo, Col,
gave a dance Monday for the bene-
cit of the uniform fund for the mill
tary company recently formed.
The action of Division in chang
ing its meeting night for their Fon-
tame Ferry outing is much appre-
ciated by the Ladies' Auxiliary.
At the next County Board meeting
the subject of interest will be the
proposed st. Patrick's day parade.
BY all means let us have one-a big
one.
National President Regan is doing
excellent work in the South. Dates
are being arranged for him IN
Texas, Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana
and Tennessee.
Members who have tickets for
the Phoenix Hill picnic are urgently
requested to make returns for the
same at the next meeting of their
respective divisions.
The inspiration of the presence Of
National President Regan has helped
to give new life to the order in
localities where it was tagging.
Bring him to Kentucky.
When Father O'Flanagan and
Fionan McColum, the Irish ENJOYS,
visited Butte, Mont, Division l of
that city contributed 500 to the
language movement they represent.
The suggestion that National
President Regain be invited to visit
Kentucky has been received by uni
yersal approval. The Falls Cities
would give him a royal reception.
Syracuse Hibernians held Their
annual celebration Thursday at
Long Branch, and in addition to the
usual attractions presented an ex-
tensive programme of athletic
events.
The divisions of Portland, Ore,
will observe the diamond jubilee of
the order with a three days celebra-
ton, beginning Sunday, September
8, with an initiation of seventy-five
candidates.
Ladies' Auxiliary 1 of Minneapolis
will celebrate it's seventeenth ami
versary with a basket picnic tomor-
row at Minnehaha Falls and a social
card party and dance at their hall
Monday night.
President William Murphy re-
NAMED at home Sunday to entertain
young Hibernian just arrived.
With the big President there are
now seven in the family, enough to
start another division.
Division A meets Monday night
and large attendance is looked for.
President Hennessy will present to
the meeting a number of commu-
nications and matters of interest to
every one in the order.
Charles Obst came long distance
to attend the quarterly meeting and
received the glad hand from every
body. He is one of the most ener-
getic memoirs of the order and has
for years been one of the mainstays
of Division 2.
Upon all sides are heard express
sions of satisfaction over the re-
suits of the quarterly meetings.
They bring the members together
and promote a feeling and interest
that must prove beneficial and