The Washington herald., 1912-10-20
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n, senmittss NON wassiastoa chap-
~, cempristng the cha1Fmaa Of the
chaDtsr. q. r. NcAyoy. an Grand
KniGhts Audd. Dsrr. Nc0es. Normoyie.
and Curtin, has received the congratu-
latious and the felicitations OF the MEM
befB Of the order during the past week
In the success Of the celebration OF
Columbus Day at Polrs Theater on last
Sunday hight. The >nSst public celebra-
ton Of the anniversary Of the discovery
Of America, under. the auspices OF the
Knights Of the District. was held at
the hall last year. and was . great sue
cess. This year was the nrst attempt
to have the celebration In one OF the
larger theaters. and from the successful
outcome. there. 10 no question that II
win become . yearly event. The resolu-
ton introduced by State Deputy Har-
rington urging legislation looking to
having October Il legal holiday which
was unanimously adopted by the large
audience has met with warmest appro-
baton from the members OF the order,
and steps are already being taken to
make the resolution effective.
Potomac Council held its regular meet
ing on Monday evening. at which the
election Of oficers for the ensuing year
was held. The following of1cers were
elected: Grand knight. Richard A. Cur
tin; deputy grand knight, Frank L.
Hewitt: chancellor. d. J. Marshall:
financial secretary. B. r. Myers: re-
corder. p. l. O'Brien; treasurer. Walter
!. Plant; warden. John J. Fuller; advo-
cate. Michael d. SchaeKer: trustee, DR..
9. Wrenn Howard: inside guard. e. J.
Smith: outside guard. ". Costello: dele
gates to the building company. T.. N.
Ring and p. L. O'Bnen: delegates
to the State council. r. A. Curtin.
and DR.. w. B. DAILY: alternates. B. F.
Myers and T. n. Ring. A large at
tendance Of enthusiastic members was
present at the meeting and addresses
were delivered by Grand knight Curtin
and by State Deputy Harrington. after
which q delightful entertainment and
supper was held under the direction Of
Lecturer Smith. Solos were rendered by
Maurice Fitzgerald. Al FennelI. and
Francis Fealy. and recitations were
given by Francis Garner.
The Duckpin League Of Potomac Coun-
eli has issued its schedule Of games for
the coming season. and. in fact, the first
q ries is now being played. All the
games are scheduled for Wednesday
evenings. There are six teams. the De
Sotos. Marquettes. Champiains. Henne-
pins. La Sales. and Balboas.
The meeting of Carroll Council on
evening was made the occa-
sion Of = warm and enthusiastic welcome
TO the grand knight Of that council. Will
lam J. MCGEE, who has been absent from
the city for several weeks. and who was
Reelected during his absence to the
highest ofhce in the gift Of the council
The hall was decorated by the council
IN his honor. and welcome was extended
bv Deputy Grand knight Walsh. T. B.
Nolan. and by several other members of
the council. Addresses were also deliv-
cred by the State deputy and by Deputy
Grand knight A. Lyons. of Cory, Pa,
and also by District Deputy William E.
Lovely. Of South Dakota. The grand
knight in very eloquent language ex-
pressed his appreciation of the welcome
given him and also related many inter-
esting experiences in other jurisdictions
of the order.
spalding Council held IT regular meet
lnS on Thursday evening at which WILL
lam p. Normoyle. who has been the
grand knight for three terms. and who
recently declined to again be a candi-
date for reelection made his closing
address as the presiding officer Of the
council The schedule OF games OF the
5palding Council Duckpin League has
been issued and the various teams are
now hard at work, The teams are
named after past grand knights Of the
council and are designated as the Shee-
kys. Johnsons. RaIphs. and NormoyleS
The State deputy has made announce
ment that the installation of the officers
of all the councils will be held at the
hall on October .. The exercises will
be under the supervision Of State Depu-
~ Harrington, assisted by State War
len Redmond de Vaney, and District
Deputies Normoyle and Pellen.