The Washington herald., 1913-10-12

The building company held special
meeting on Monday evening TO consider
several matters of Importance in relation
TO the hall and also held its regular
monthly meeting on Friday evening DR..
II. ]. Crosson presiding. All the councils
are electing trustees for the building
company during the present month, but
although the terms of the council officers
expire on October 81 the present trustees
hold over until next January, when the
annual election is held at Alexandria.
1t Is not expected that there will be any
appreciable change in the personnel Of
the board.
Washington Assembly OF the Fourth
Degree held a largely attended meeting
on Monday evening, at which the annual
election of officers for the coming year
! took place. Thomas ]. Trodden, sr, pre-
sided at the meeting. 1t was voted to
attend the services at the dedication of
st. Martins Church on Sunday, October
| l.. and also the vesper service at 81.
Theresa's Church on the evening OF that
date. The following officers were elected:
F. N, DIR. W. r. Pairo; +. c., r. Z.
Mcnamara: F. A., Thomas B. Nolan;
c., ID. J. Lix; p, B. F. Myers; +. s.,
Connor Donnelly; F. p, r ]. Barrett:
F. I. s., ]. A. Burns; F. o. s., P. L.
O'Brien; +. D., c. f. Edwards. After
the transaction Of the business addresses
were delivered by the State deputy, l..
p. Harrington: the master of the fourth
degree for Maryland and Virginia, Charles
w. Darr and by the newly elected pre-
siding officer of the assembly, DIR. William
f. Pairo.
! An energetic committee has been hard
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making arrangements for an Autumn
Party" to oe given by the Spalding Dane
ing Assembly at the hall on Friday even
ing. October II, marking the opening Of
the entertainments 10 be given this sea-
son under the auspices of Spalding Coun-
| Gil.
| Washington Council will hold its regu-
lar meeting on Tuesday evening and Po-
tomac Council on Wednesday evening.
The meeting of Potomac Council has been
postponed from Monday TO Wednesday,
due to the celebration of Discovery Day
at the hall on Monday evening.
| Grand knight William F. MCGEE pre-
sided at a largely attended meeting OF
Carroll Council on Tuesday evening when
the annual election Of officers for the
ensuing year took place. Grand knight
William ]. MCGEE was unanimously
elected for a third term. Other officers
elected were as follows: Deputy grand
knight, Frank A. Kidd: financial secre-
| tary. Harry J. Kane: treasurer. Harry
NJ. Hageney: chancellor, Maurice Fitz-
gerald: recorder. George Thompson;
\ warden. Redmond DeVaney: advocate
Thomas E. Petty; inside guard. J. J. Nc
Laughlin: outside guard. o. Lacy; trustee
| for three years, a. c. Neubeck: members
of the building company. Albert E. Nc
Carthy and d. ]. Crowell: delegate to
State council. W. J. FleisheIl: alternates,
| VI. J. Colbert and J. Degnan. The State
| deputy, who was present, made a plea
for the earnest support OF the council
in the approaching lecture to be given
under the auspices of the order in this
Jurisdiction by the Right Rev. Abbot.
! Dom Gasquet.
The preliminary meeting OF the execu-
tive committee of fifty, organized by the
| State deputy TO make arrangements for
a lecture to be delivered in this city dur
| ing the coming season by the great
Benedictine Abbot Dom Gasuet. chair.
man OF the commission for the revision
OF the Latin Vulgate met at the hall
last Friday with a most fattering at
tendance. The meeting was called to
| order by State Deputy Harrington, who
| explained its object and the scope OF the