Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-10-24
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Potomac Council will meet tomorrow
night. Grand Knight Edward L. Tucker
and Lecturer Rooney are cooperating
| with the entertainment committee to
make up a program of entertainment.
The Knights of Columbus Dramatic
Club will stage bi vaudeville bill at
Gonzaga College Hall the evenings OF
November and at o'clock, the pro-
ceeds to be donated to the charity fund
of the st. Aloysius Conference. Society
of st. Vincent de Paul. The bill Will
com prise a minstrel first part, a special
number by the Knights of Columbus
Choral Society. directed by DR.. Dickin-
son, a one-act comedy, entitled The
Obstinate Family" and a musical
comedy sketch.
| Washington Council will meet Tues
day evening, when Past Grand Knight
James H johnson, jr, will entertain
the council with "reminiscences of events
| transpiring during his administration
as the councils chief executive officer.
| 1t is expected that those who made up
| the personnel of his cabinet will take
! their former stations in the council
| chamber, and with song and story add
| their contributions. Lecturer Fred J..
Krieg is chairman Of the committee of
arrangements for the dance to be given
| Wednesday evening, at $50 clock In
! Knights Of Columbus Hall, in compli-
| ment to the ladies.
John J. Keenan,, grand knight Of
| Keane Council. has appointed Thomas
A, Cantwell, James A. Duvall and DR..
J. A Flynn a committee on testimo nial
| to Past Grand Knight c. Eugene Ed
wards. A report will be received from
| them Thursday night at the meeting of
| the council. Last Tuesday Keane Coun-
| Gil Bowling League held busy even
ing session on the alleys. keane Coun-
| Nil' % n hoo fro n iyp RI
| for the season, with Percy c. Brady.
chairman: s. Melville Tucker, secretary,
| and David E. Barry. treasurer. The as
| sembly meets tomorrow evening in
| date for it's initial dance of the season.
| Following the business session Thurs
\ day evening a social session" will be
/ held under the direction of Lecturer
Gallagher and the entertainment COM
mittee.
| Past Grand Knight William ]. MCGEE.
| for four terms the chief executive Of
ficer of Carroll Council, was greeted by
a big assembly at the meeting Tuesday
Grand Knight Frank A. Kidd spoke in
praise of his fidelity and zeal in the
cause of Columbianism and presented to
Mr.. MCGEE Victrola on behalf of the
council. as a token of its appreciation
and esteem. Addresses were made by
officials of the organization. The com
mittee on testimonial consisted of Red
mond De Vaney, P. J. Ha1tigan and
Clarence E. Colford. Grand Knight
Kidd announces that the first Tuesday
! in November, following a short bust
| ness session, the doors will be opened
to receive the Daughters of Isabella,
| who have accepted an invitation to at
tend as guests of the council.
| A Halloween party. with Carroll Coun-
Gil dancing assembly as hosts. is the
| attraction for Saturday evening, Oc-
| tober 80, Knights of Columbus Hall
Wallace E. burst, chairman; Joseph ]
Degnan, vice chairman; Albert E
| Brandt. secretary, and James H. Hates.
treasurer. are the officers and executive
| committee in charge of the party.
| ing Reports were made of the frater-
| nal and social activities of the
council by the chairman of its
standing committees. Lecturer Johr
Merkling and entertainment committed
are preparing a program Of musical
numbers and specialties to be offered
at the meeting the first THURSDAY in No
vember.
The annual vesper services of the
Knights of Columbus were held last
Sunday night in ST. Martins Church.
| North Capitol and T streets. The
| knights assembled in the school and
| marched to the church. The Fourth De-
| gree hNi6HlS III luii univ IA SCI ' G.
as escort to the members Of the five
councils. taking their positions in the
church in the form of cross. The
| Knights Of Columbus Choral Society.
| directed by DIR. James Dickinson, rem
| dered a program of sacred music. TIL.
| Rev. James ]. O'Connor, assistant pas
| tor of ST. Augustine's Church anG
| chaplain of Keane Council, was cele-
| brant, Rev. George ]. Bryant of thu
| Immaculate Conception Church deacon
and Rev Father Alexander of st. Mar
| tins Church subdeacon. Rev. Eugene
A. Hannah, pastor Of ST. Martins
| Church, was master of ceremonies, as
sisted by Eugene Gallery. The sermon
was delivered by Rev. Louis ]. O'Hern