Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-20
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The next regular meeting of keane
Council falling on Christmas eve has
been postponed to the 29th of Decem
ber- at 1870 O'Clock in the evening
Following brief business session the
doors will be opened and the lecturer,
William a. Shreve, and committee will
offer a program of entertainment. Capt.
Edwards announces this will be Ia
dies night Refreshments will be
served and souvenirs presented to the
guests.
keanc Council has voted to give n
donation party and ball Easter Mon
day night at Convention Hall for the
benefit of st. AIMS Infant Asylum of
this city. Grand knight Edwards is
chairman of the general committee in
charge of the arrangements. and Mrs.
John K. Galloway chairman of the
Ladies Auxiliary.
Carroll Council Tuesday evening,
with Grand Knight William J. MCGEE
presiding. completed arrangements for
the distribution of Christmas baskets
mittee from the council, headed by
George a. Howe.
Lecturer Degnan presided at the So
cial session. Entertaining numbers
were contributed by the double quar-
tet of the Choral Society, W. Malone of
Chicago. and the following members
of Carroll Council: John Deviney.
Harry J. Kane. william \. Kane. Al
bert Brand, John +. Mcclure and John
Campbell Rev. =. C. Gavan, pastor of
the Sacred Heart Church. new mem
Der of the council, delivered an adj
dress. Over fifty presents were DIS
tributed from the Christmas tree. in
Guiding a set of the Catholic Ency-
clopedia. presented to Michael Doherty.
Echcarsals for the concert to be Civ
| en- by the knights of Columbus Choral
Dickinson. Friday evening. February
). now in progress. Tomorrow
night the choristers will assist at the
| exercises celebrating the elevation OF
Rev. Father OBrien of st. Peter S
| Church to the title of monsignor.
| The knights of Columbus Drama tic
Club Monday evening perfected ar
! rangements for producing two plays
Naval Engs gements" and my Lord
in Livery'-in Carroll Hall, G street
near 10th street northwest. February
10, at o'clock pm. The proceeds will
be presented to the Particular Coun-
| ell, st. Vincent de Paul Society. for
it's relief work among the deserving
| poor of the city.
! Potomac Council Monday evening
with Grand knight Edward L. Tucker
| breSiullig. nad large dtteuudhCe. Fol-
| lowing the business session, the first
degree was conferred on a number of
candidates by Grand knight Tucker
and degree corps. a quartet composed
! OF Maurice 2. Fitzgerald. p. L. O'Brien
| Michael D. Schafer and Walter I. Plant
with DR.. Dickinson accompanist
rendered several numbers. This coun-
! Gil is increasing in membership and
/ has greater number of insurance
members. in proportion to it's member
bership. than any other council in this
Jurisdiction.
| Washington Council will meet Tues
| day evening at s O'Clock in X. of c.
J Hall. The recent Christmas party
given by this council is reported a
success. A Christmas tree was in evil
dence, brilliantly illuminated with vari-
colored electric lights. and the hall was
| decorated with holly, evergreen and
| mistletoe. Dancing until midnight fol-
| lowed the festivities.
David Goldstein of Boston will give a
free lecture in this city under the aus
pieces of the order Sunday evening. Jan
uary "a. 1915, on David and Goliath,
or christianity versus Socialism" Mr..
Goldstein is recognized as an eminent
sociologist and lecturer. He is joint
author with Mrs. Martha Moore Avery
of a work entitled Socialism: The
Nation of the Fatherless Children"
Mr.. Goldstein was formerly a member