Evening star., 1914-04-12
Knights of Columbus.


Washington Assembly of the fourth
degree held its monthly meeting Mon
day evening, the presiding officer of
the assembly. DR.. w. z. Pairo in the
chair. A number of applications for
membership in the assembly were read
for the first time and referred to the
committee on membership. Charles w.
Darr, master for the District of Co1um-
bia and Maryland. presented a synopsis
of the arrangements which are now
being perfected for the annual exempli-
fication of the fourth degree in this
district. which is to take place at Cum
berland, Md. May 80. State Deputy +.
p. harrington urged large attendance
of the members of the local assembly
at the eNemplification. Elaborate ar
rangements arc being made by the
members Of the Cumberland council
for the event. in conjunction with the
opening of the new home of the coun-
OIL which is to take place AT that time.
An cxempliffcation of the third degree
Will take place at the new hall of the
council on tho evening succeeding the
eNempliflcation of the fourth degree.
Carroll Council held a largely attend
ed meeting Tuesday evening. Grand
knight William J. McGee presiding 4
committee was appointed to make
preparations for the entertainment of
Neil O'Brien. a member of the order, in
the hall during the week of his en-
gaeement at one of the local theaterS
.apT1l Lecturer Joseph j. DeSnarl an
nounced an entertainment at the social
session to follow the business meeting
of the council April 81. The report of
the ways and means committee was
presented by Delegate A. L. Mccarthy.
and the council committee on the kIr-
mess was discharged with the thanks
of the council for the good work per-
formed
Cornelius McAulcy. chancellor of the
Asheville. \. e.. council, was present at
the meeting of Carroll Council, and ad-
dressed the members.
IarrC1l Council Dancing Assembly Is
making arrangements for post-Lenten
dance at the hall
The regular meeting of Washington
Council which was scheduled for next
Tuesday evening vas held Wednesday
evening. Grand Knight Leo A. Rover
presiding. At the conclusion of the
business meeting the honors of the first
degree were conferred upon a class of
fifteen candidates by Grand Knight
Rover. assisted by Deputy Grand Knight
James f. Collifiower, Chancellor George
r. Blouett and the degree officers of the
council.
The next meeting of Washington Coun-
ell viii be held Tuesday evening. April
Is. After the regular order of bus ness
the 2avel will be turned over to Clement
IS. ticker of Baltimore. who was the sec
ond grand knight of the council and the
second state deputy of the order in this
jurisdiction. In the earlier days of the
members in perfecting the organizati ton.
1t is expected that the meeting will be
largely attended. especially by many of
the members who were active in the
council in the earlier days.
A largely attended meeting of Keane
Council was held Thursday evening"
Grand knight Charles w. Darr presid-
ing. The attention of the members of
the success of the donation party which
is to be given under the auspices Of
keane Council While interest in the
affair is being manifested by all the
members of the order in this jurisdic-
ton. more than the usual interest is be-
ing taken by this council
The roster of membership. which was
compiled under the direction of State
Deputy p. p Harrington. is now ready
for distribution. and members may obtain
copies from the financial secretaries of
their respective councils or upon applica-
ton to Thomas j. Trodden. the new
superintendent of the building.
The building company held it's regular
monthly meeting Friday evening
Much interest is being manifested by
the members of the various councils and
by their families and friends in the COM
plimentary entertainment which is to be
given at Saint Nincent's Orphan Asylum
April 10 An interesting program is be-
ing arranged by the sisters for the en-
joyment of the members and their fam
lilies. and it is expected that large at
tendance will be present in appreciation
of the kindly spirit which prompted the
sisters to thus show their appreciation
of the courtesies extended by the organ
iZation. The entertainment will begin
at 1:30 in the evening and the guests
may reach the asylum by taking the
Riverdale cars.
The proposed dancing reception to be
held at the Raleigh under the auspices
of the 1ntercouncil Dancing Assembly
bids fair to be one of the most successful
social events in the recent history of the
order.
An illustrated lecture on the Glacier
National Park. complimentary 20 the
members and friends of the order. will he
given at the hall April %. The lecturer
will be l.. D. kitchell. and there will be
over 100 motion and dissolving views