The Washington herald., 1914-01-30
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
GIVE ladies' night"
Representative Reilly. of Wisconsin.
Speaks at Entertainment in
Alexandra.
RED MEN AT ANNUAL DINNER

| Alexandria, Va, Jan. S.-The great
battie today is between believers and
ncnbelievers." said Representative NJ. X.
Reilly, Of Wisconsin. in an address to-
night at a ladies night given by Fitz-
gerald Council. No. 4s. Knights Of CO.
lumbus at the Young Mems Sodality Ly-
ceum Hall.
/ Representative Reilly. who is a past
State deputy Of the order. set forth the
\ fundamental principles of true knight
! hood The carrying out of these prin-
ciples he declared, is the duty Of every
member of the order, regardless Of his
| vocation. The speaker told OF how many
well thinking people have absurd ideas
| regarding the Catholic Church. because
of their unfamiliarity with its teachings.
NJ. J. Mcfarland. chairman Of the en-
tertainment committee, introduced the
speaker. A musical program was given
by the boys choir Of st. Paurs Church,
Fitzgerald. Of Washington. and NJ e.
Greene. this city.
The stage was decorated with flags.
! ferns and palms. while a picture of CO.
lumbus was suspended above the plat
form. Following the exercises refresh
rnents were served and there was dane
ing.
Announcement was made that the en-
tertainmcnt tonight was the first of a
ScElcs " pC SlNti Nhc hNNh IN"
months.
The fourth annual banquet OF Seminole
Tribe, No. IS. Improved Order of Red
Men. was held tonight at the Hotel
Rammel About 100 members of the order
attended. r. c. Sullivan, past sachem.
was POSTMASTER.
Toasts were responded to as follows:
Trailing the Forest of Life" Rev. C. r.
ErtAnAGhin N
Charity" II. Noel Garner THE Red Men
of the Past and Present" Rev. Edgar
Carpenter; "Fraternalism." Past Sachem
Louis p Woodward: Timely Errors"
w. S. Nicklin. past sachem of Virginia.
The invocation was pronounced by Rev.
Edgar Carpenter.
The banquet committee was composed
OF r. C. Sullivan. chairman; C. C. Braw-
ner. and y. l.. Williamson
onicers of the association are: John W.
Schofield. sachem: II. II. Newton. senior
sycamore; C. r. Simpson. Junior saga
more; F. c. Glasgow. prophet: +. L.
Finks. X. of W.: y. L. Williamson, c. OF
W.; George X. Bender. c. Of r.
A bill amending section 164 of the code
to allow postmasters to serve on boards
of health has been introduced in the State
legislature by Delegate ]. Fred 'Birrell,
tn1S Guy. was tApidincu ps NIL DIT
rell that DR.. w. NJ. Smith has just been
appointed postmaster of this city. and
that 1t was desired that he be retained on
the State Board of Health.
A bill to authorize the auditor of pub
lie accounts to pay out of the amount
appropriated TO pay criminal trial eS-
penses the allowances made to jurors
from Richmond to try a GRIM
nal case In the corporation court of
this city was introduced in the Stale
senate by Senator Thornton.
Senator Thornton also introduced a bill
to compensate r. Gordon Finney, trial
Justice of Alexandria County. for serv-
ices rendered as such, under the act of
the general assembly approved March |
Q. 1912.
Joseph Jennings, colored, arrested by |
Deputy United States Marshal William |
charged with escaping from the |
District workhouse at Occoquan, was |
sioner r. p. w. Garnett and released on |
his personal bond for his appearance at |
the July term of court.
Three white boys were arraigned in |
The police court today to answer a charge |
of cruelty to a cat. The testimony was |
that one of the lads threw lighted paper |
"a tnc Cat, Wnife anOtner placed q raw |
hide string around its neck Two were |
lined s. each and the third was ac-
Iuitted.
Employees of the Southern Railway
Company shortly before 2 o'clock this aft
ernoon played the role of firemen. when
1 hre was discovered in the roof of the
power house directly north CT wilkes
street between Henry and Payne streets.
They used the company's fire hose
Thomas A. Williams. member of the
board of supervisors of Fairfax County,
las been appointed by Secretary of the
Treasury McAdoo as ONCE deputy in the
Internal Revenue Bureau having charge
y the collection of the income tax Mr..
Williams will be located at Falls Church.
mildred Cossabone. a little girl. was
'ltten on the face by a dog yesterday
Ifternoon. The child's injuries were
reated by DR.. w. A. Warfeld The dog
vii be killed and its head sent to the
'ureau of Animal Industry. Washington,