Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-09-21
Knights of Columbus.

1dIToil Soulicll DelQ n liFely and IN
teresting meeting Tuesday evening,
Grand knight W. J. MCGEE presiding
After conclusion of business the council
held a.social session, and addressed were
delivered by the grand knight and by
Fast State Deputy p. ]. Haltigan, and also
by State Deputy Edward P. Harrington,
Henry Heinrichs of Jefferson City, No..
a member of the order also enlivened
the occasion with some interesting re-
marks. The council selected Grand
Knight MCGEE to represent it as a dele
gate to the quintennial missionary con-
greSS Which is to meet at Boston, Oc-
tober - to -. 1t was announced that
Claude b. koontZ would have the direc-
/ ton OF affairs of the bowling league for
Carroll Council during the coming sea-
son. Everything points to a prosperous
season for this council, and after the an
nual election of officers, which takes
place at the next meeting of the council
in October. it is expected that activities
in every auxiliary of the council will be
resumed
Grand Knight F. j. p Cleary presided
at largely attended meeting of Spald-
! ing Council Thursday evening. The as
sembly. bowling league and the dramat-
! ic club connected with this council have
already commenced active work. Monday
evening the bowling league will hold a
/
will also elect officers for the coming
! year 1t is expected that every member
of Spalding Council interested in bowling
will make it a point to be present
Washington Council will hold it's reg
ular meeting next Tuesday evening. the
| last prior to annual election of officers
Grand Knight Joseph A. Mudd, who
| has served as the presiding officer for
two terms, is especially DESTROYS that
! the council will reach the 800 mark
prior to his going out of office Novem-
Der ].
Washington Chapter will hold an i'm
portant meeting next FRIDAY evening, at
which final arrangements will be made
for the annual vesper service and the
celebration of Discovery day. 1t has
been the custom of the five councils in
this District for some years past to hold
a joint vesper service at one of the
churches in this city on the Sunday
within the week of October Il. the an
nversary Of the discovery of America.
1t has also been the practice during the
last few years to celebrate Discovery
day by Il public celebration. The ar
engagements for both of these functions
have been in the hands of the chapter
in connection with the state officers.
and it is the expectation that they will
be carried out on the same scale as in
former years. The president ofthe chap
ter. George F. McAvoy, has issued an
urgent appeal to members of the chap
ter to be present at Fridays meeting.
The state deputy has held conference
with the financial secretaries of the
subordinate councils relative to the pro
posed roster of membership. which will
shortly appear. 1t has been decided to
! defer issuance of the roster until after
the annual elections next month, in order
that the roster may be complete and up
to date.
oflS
| will he held Thursday evening.
! P. O. of A.
| Camp No. .. P Q. of A.. at recent
| meeting President Florence Prince in
the chair, after spirited discussion de-
cided to give dance at Pythian Temple
Halloween night Refreshments were
served at the close Of the meeting.
Jr. 0. u. A. M.
State Councillor Emory L. Balderson of
the Junior Order United American Me-
chanics of the District of Columbia and
his staff OF officers paid America Coun-
Gil. No 81 a fraternai visit Wednesday
night at its hall. 3O4 b street southeast.
The books were examined by the state
council secretary and state council
treasurer and reported to be in first
class condition. The council was con-
graduated upon having capable officers.
Addresses were made by the state coun-
cilor Past Councillors Prender. c. W.
Walker and Humphrey and State Council
Inside Sentinel j. y. Tiffey and many
others. Refreshments were served.
State Council Secretary Edward F.
Hazelton is attending the state council
session of Pennsylvania.
c. F. Gooding of Potomac Council. No.
20 who has been i'll for some time, is
again able to discharge his duties.
Clan MacLennan.
Chief Russell NJ. MacLennan last night
issued a request that all members attend
meeting of Clan MacLennan. No. DO.
Order of Scottish Clans. Wednesday
night. at 500 G street northwest. for the
initiation of several new candidates and
a reunion of members Past Chief Alex
ander G. MacLennan will make an an
nouncement regarding prize he intends
to donate.
Tribe of Ben Hur.
At the last meeting OF Washington
Court. No l. addresses were made by
II. C. Crouch, o. W. Wyett, a. c. Desen-
heart. l.. Lowe, Lewis NJ. Bernstein, A.
Edward Clarke, NJ. D. keefer, ]. ID.