Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-02-22
Knights Of Columbus.

| Tomorrow morning at $50 o'clock the
annual memorial services Of the order IN
this Jurisdiction will take place at St.
Paurs Church, under the auspices Of
the Washington Chapter, the chaplain,
Rev. Thomas A. Walsh, having charge
| Of the services and acting in co-opera-
ton with Chairman George F. McAvoy
| and the members of the assembly. Most
Rev. John Bonxano. the apostolic dele
| gate, will sing the pontificial requiem
mass. and the sermon will be delivered by
Rev. John d. Mcguire OF the Catholic
University. Ali the members of the Or
der have been requested to meet in the
church hall. next to the church. at 3:1o
| o'clock and march to the church. The
| fourth degree members viii be present
| in Uniform at the memorial mass.
Charles W. Darr,. the master OF the
| fourth degree in this jurisdiction, has dr.
rected the full regai.a for the occasion.
! The annual session Of the District as
| sembly OF the fourth degree, comprising
| delegates from Maryland and the lis
| trict, will be held tomorrow. After the
meeting of the delegates an informal d.n-
ner will be given at the Hotel Cont
mental at clock sharp, to which al!
| memoirs of the fourth degree have been
| invited.
Arrangements, have been made by tbs
master OF the fourth degree for a grand
| exemplfhcation to be he'd at Cumberland.
| Nd, May 20. when the new home of the
| order in that city will be dedicated 1t
| is expected over $50 candidates win have
conferred upon them the honors of the
| highest degree In the order then
| A largely attended meeting of Carroll
Council was held Tuesday evening,
| Grand knight William ]. MCGEE, pre-
siding. Applications for membership from
a number of candidates were acted upon,
making a large class for the reception
| meeting in March will be held Monday
| evening, March 16. and Lecturer Joseph
b. Degnan has announced several move
entertainment features for that meeting.
A relay team from Carroll Council viii
participate in the Georgetown University
track meeting during the coming spring,
the arrangements for the team being Ii
the hands of Joseph B. Degnan, lecturer
of the council.
Carroll Council dancing assembly will
| have a celebration St. Patrick's night a d
| committee headed by Joseph B. Nc
Cam Is busiiy engaged In preparing a
| unique decoration scheme for the event.
James K. Fftzgibbon, member of
Washington Council, whose sudden death
| was recently announced. had been for
over sixteen years a member of his coun-
Gil. He was well known and admired
y
thing that went to advance the interests
Of the order. A large number Of the
members Of Washington Council, headed
by Grand Knight Leo A. Rover, attended
| the funeral at st. Patricks Church Fri
day monring. The remains were taken
| to Elmira, N. Y.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of Keane Coun-
evening for the purpose of making ar
rangements for the benefit which is to be
given for st. AIMS Infant Asylum April
o. Grand knight Charles w. Darr was
present. with the other officers of the
| council and the encouraging tone of the
addresses delivered at the meeting. it is
said, augur greatly for the success of
the charity. A joint meeting of the Keane
Council committee and the Ladies' Auxil
larry will be held in the lower hall next
keane Council dancing assembly will hold
| tts last dancing party before Lent.
The first dancing assembly given under
the auspices Of Washington Council was
held Friday evening and was largely at
tended. The dance Of Spalding assembly
Saturday evening was also declared an
enjoyable event.
A social session will be held by WASH
ing.on Council Tuesday evening at the
conclusion Of the regular business meet
ing; The grand knight, Leo A. Rover:
secretary. is engaged in making the ar
| rangements.
Francis J. P. Cleary presided at the
meeting of Spalding Council Thursday
| evening. After the business meeting. an
attractive program was presented under
| the direction Of the lecturer, Dr. ]. Rozier
Biggs It included songs, base ball talks
and foot ball talks, by Clark Griffith, DIR.
| Larhin, Maurice Fitzgerald, Tom Can't
well, Oliver LIE Beau, Dennis Connell.
Richard Hart and several others. A
\ large attendance included a number of
members OF the other councils.
Potomac Council deferred to Keane Coun-
Gil by poetponing its meeting tomorrow
| evening on account Of the dance given
by Keane assembly. until Wednesday
| evening. Potomac Council is making ar
rangements for a ''get-together dinner
for its. present and former members.
An exemplihcation Of the first degree
will take place at the meeting Of Keane
Council Thursday evening.
The monthly meeting Of the chapter
will be held Friday evening.
Improved Order Of Red Men.
Sioux Tribe met in its hall, at 9Th and
q streets northwest Thursday evening.
It was reported that W. s. Wise has
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