Kentucky Irish American. (Louisville, Ky.) 1898-1968, 1914-01-10
HIBERNIANS.
What They Have Been Doing
the Past Week-denersi
News Notes.

st. Patrick's day falls on Tuesday
this year.
Hibernian prospects for 1914 are
very bright.
| Division 1 will soon have an
other good-sized class for initiation.
The Emerald football team repre-
sents the Hibernians of indianapolis.
County President Connolly has
been doing effective work this
month.
The County Board is now busy
with the problem of the st. Patrick's
day celebration.
| County President w. ]. Connolly
will install the officers of Division 4
on Monday evening.
County President Connolly will
be a visitor at the next meeting OF
Division and install the officers.
State President Pat Welsh and
i County President VIII Connolly are
both earnest and painstaking officers.
i Division / of Jacksonville has
chosen representative men for Off
GERS and should enjoy a prosperous
year.
Prediction is made that before the
year ends Division will own the
site for a permanent Hibernian
home.
| Monday night will be Irish night
in st. Paul, Mimi, under the aus
pieces of Division and Ladies' Aux
| Hilary s.
Rev. Father Halpin will be the
chaplain for the Hibernians of JEFF
fersonville. They are to be con-
graduated.
Thomas Quinn and the Hibernian
Social Club of Division 3 will render
effective service for the Hibernian
home project.
President Tom Tarpy feels conf
dent that Division 1 will enjoy a
year of great prosperity and double
its membership.
President John H. Hennessy and
Vice President Thomas Lynch, OF
Division 4, are now busy rounding
up some applicants.
Division 10 of Central Falls, r. l.,
initiated four and received several
applications last week, making a
good start for 1914.
The Ladies' Auxiliary and divis-
ions of Columbus, Ohio, have Sc.
cured Memorial Hall for their St.
Patrick's day entertainment.
C.. j. Ford, President of Division
2, says that he now has more time
to devote to Hibernian affairs and
promises good work for his division.
New Years night Chicago Hiber-
mans gave a grand ball in Emmett
Memorial Hall, turning over the en-
tire proceeds to the Irish Parlia-
mentary fund.
President Hugh Hourigan made a
successful President for Division 8.
Despite the heavy expenditure for
death and sick benefits the treasury
is still the strongest in the State.
With Thomas Shelley, Tim j.
| Sullivan, Martin Cusick, Thomas
Walsh, David O'Connell and others
present, the old guard of Division l
was ably represented Tuesday night.
Most Rev. Archbishop Christie was
a welcome guest and delivered a
brief address at the holiday enter,
tainment given by Division 1 and
the Ladies' Auxiliary at Portland,
Ore.
The next meeting of Division 2
should be a rousing one, being the
first of the year. Every member is
called upon to be present and help
inaugurate a campaign to double
their number.
Priests, professional and business
men, State and county officials and
members to the number of $50 at
tended the banquet rendered Rev.
Andrew J. Timon by the Hibernians
of Manchester, N. H.
Everybody had congratulations
for Police Sergeant Tom Fitzgib-
bon at the meeting of Division
Tuesday night. When called upon
he responded with sentiments that
were generously applauded.