Evening star., 1914-11-08

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Carroll Council met Tuesday evening,
with Grand Knight William ]. McGee
presiding. Reports were received
from the various committees. includ-
ing membership. employment bureau.
ouckpfn league and dancing assembly.
rms was the first meeting of the new
ofncial year. and marked the begin
nlng or the fourth successive term OF
office Of Grand knight McGee, who was
1ellc1tated on a successful administra-
tion Of the affairs of the council.
Garroli Council dancing assembly will
hoid ITS monthly dance November 30,
at knights of Columbus Hall. Chair
man Joseph B. Mccain has announced
that II VIII take the form of a college
party. with novel decoration scheme,
inciuolng the colors of every important
college. It has also been designated
Old Guard Reunion night. as special
lnvltatlons have been issued to former
and mingle with the newer generation
OF the devotees of terpsichore.
The meeting Of spalding Council
THURSDAY evening was largely attend
ed. Hearty greetings were extended
to the newly elected grand knight, DR..
J. Rozier Biggs, and corps of officers
recently installed. This council is act
i've and successful in it's many social
events. and has team entered in the
!nter-Council Duckpin League, which
Is forging to the front. and hopes to
capture the championship. The dane
ing assembly has already scored two
successes with the dancing parties
given under its auspices. and will
shortly issue invitations for another
dance. Lecturer Merkling is making
arrangements for a program of enter
tainment for the next meeting.
The executive committee of the
Knights of Columbus employment bu-
reau met Thursday evening, Chairman
Richard L. Lamb presiding. State
Deputy Normoyle presented additional
data secured from the Philadelphia bu-
reau for the consideration Of the COM
mittee.
The Knights of Columbus Dramatic
Club met Friday evening in Knights
of Columbus Hall, to make prelimi-
nary arrangements for the production
P. Cleary stated that much enthusiasm
was shown by the members in the pro-
ject, and announced that the selection
of the play and cast would be deter
mined at Il meeting to be held the COM
ing week.
The Washing ton Chapter of the
Knights of Columbus will meet Fri
day night. One of the important mat
ters to be brought before the meeting
will be the proposed lecture by David
Goldstein on SOCIALISM, billed for
Sunday evening, January "a, 1915, un-
der the auspices of Knights of Column
bus of this jurisdiction. Mr.. Goldstein
Supreme Council to appear in the
larger cities and lecture on this sub
ject.
District Deputies Harry j. Kane and
Dr. Charles l. Griffith expect to have
ma jor degree ready about December l.,
when 1t is planned to hold a joint ex-
emplification. Prior to this the first and
second degrees will be conferred in
the several councils by the grand
knights and degree corps.
Washington Assembly, fourth degree.
met Monday evening, with DR.. w. 4.
Pairo presiding. 1t had been previous
ly announced that applications for the
Thanksgiving day, should be filed at
the meeting, with the result that near
ly the quota allowed the District of
Columbia was received and acted upon
Arrangements were perfected for con
ferring the degree Thanksgiving day.
in the Knights Of Columbus Hall, at 3
O'Clock pm, also for the banquet and
grand ball to be held the same even
ing beginning at o'clock in Rausch-
er's. Charles w. Darr. master of this
jurisdiction and Maryland. stated he
was gratif1cd at the progress made,
and predicted most successful af-
fair. Maj. c. Eugene Edwards directed
the drill corps Friday evening.
The board of directors of the Column
bus Country Club have issued cards of
admission to its members and their
guests for the oyster roast to be held
in the new clubhouse at / o'clock to-
day. The invitation committee con-
sists of the following: w. ]. Plant,
Thomas J. Gaffney. Joseph j. Degnan,
Francis B. Moriarity and Henry J.
Zilliox.
direct from car at the Aqueduct
bridge), and escort them to the club
house. Prior to the oyster roast there
will be a business session of the MEM
bers. when reports will be presented
Of the operations to date. The club
house is now under roof and the direc-
tors claim that pleasant surprise
will be in store for the members to-
day.
The Knights of Columbus Choral So
ciety held a rehearsal last Sunday aft
ernoon, with Director Dickerson In
charge. The progress of the society
is said to be gratifying, and it is ex-
pected complimentary concert will
shortly be held in the Knights of Co
lumbus Hall, when the public will be
given an opportunity to attend.
DAUGHTERS OF ISABELLA.
Court District of Columbia, No. 212.
held a business meeting Wednesday
evening. The rummage sale commit
tee reported that the sale at 1913 Az
street southwest, was progressing
satisfactorily. Arrangements were
completed for German supper to be
eiven November %. at Old Masonic
Temple. 9Th and streets. The Daugh-
ters will act as auxiliary to the
Knights of Columbus in the conduct of
the donation party, ball and reception
to he given at Convention Hall for the
heneflt Of the orphans Thanksgiving
svenine. November 26. A bazaar will
he held December 4 and s. at Knights
of Columbus Hall.