Kentucky Irish American. (Louisville, Ky.) 1898-1968, 1913-12-06
'HIBERNIANS.
What They Have Been Doing
the Past Week--0eneraI
News Notes.

Every division should hold an
Initiation the first of the year.
Division 1 is unfortunate in hav-
ing four members on the sick list.
Henry McDermott will prove a
faithful Vice President for Division
IL.
State President Welsh was pres
ent to vote at the election of Divis-
ion 8.
Division will elect officers at its
meeting Monday evening in Bertrand
Hall.
Tim Lyons, one of the charter
members of Division 1, is again an
officer.
Every division realized from the
recent Confession" play at the
Gayety Theater.
Last Sunday the Ladies' Auxiliary
of indianapolis initiated a class in
st. Joseph's Hall.
The first year of County President
w. ]. Connelly's term has been a
banner one for the order.
Young men are to the fore in Di-
vision and promise to keep up the
work they have been doing the past
year.
Tom Tarpy promises an admins
tration that will double the men,
bership of Division / during the
year 1914.
All the divisions will install the
newly elected officers at the first
January meeting, after which active
work will begin.
Division 2 met Thursday night,
too late for this weeks issue. A
full report of the proceedings will
appear in our next edition.
The Milwaukee Ladies' Auxiliary
had big initiation last Sunday, at
tended by members of the various
divisions throughout the State.
State President P. J. Welsh is
putting forth his best efforts to have
Kentucky make a creditable showing
in the national history of the order
This has been remarkably sue
cessful year for the Ladies' Aux
Hilary. They have a larger member
ship than any division in the State.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of Law
renee, Mass, entertained the State
and county officers and initiated
forty candidates at their last meet
ing.
The Ladies' Auxiliary served an
excellent turkey supper at the an
nual entertainment for the benefit
of st. Paul's cemetery at Norwich,
N. Y.
Division of Cumberland, R. l.
last week celebrated its twentieth
anniversary with banquet. Thirty
nine original charter members were
present.
Division will meet Monday
night, and the fact that the election
of officers takes place should bring
out the largest attendance seen for
long time.
Massachusetts divisions and aux
iliaries are busily engaged in a
campaign for a great increase in
membership. Many propose to
double their ranks.
This years County Board con-
Quoted three very successful affairs
the st. Patrick's day entertain
ment, the annual picnic and the re-
cent Confession" play.
The annual meeting of the County
Board will take place next month.
At that time consideration will be
given to the observance and cele-
bration of st. Patrick's day.
Division can congratulate its
members on the choice of Sergeant
John M. Maloney as the successor
of President Hugh Hourigan, who
was faithful and hard working
President.
Members of Division were graft
fled when Daniel Mccarthy gave as
surance that he would continue
regular attendant at meetings of
Division 1. His presence and wise
counsel are greatly appreciated.
Interest increases in the move
ment inaugurated by Mrs. Ellen
Ryan Jolly, National President, and
the Ladies' Auxiliary, by which 1t
is hoped national monument may
be erected which will properly COM
memorate the services and sacrifices
of the Catholic Sisters during the
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