The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-08-05
A. 0. 4. PROGRAM
. ANNOUNCED TO-DAY
state Convention Will be Held in
This City Tuesday, "Wednesday
and Thursday Of Next
Week.
COMMITTEES AT WORK
Local Members Of Hibernians and
Ladies' Auxiliary. Who Are
Arranging for Coming
Sessions.
|6oMM1TTEEs AT WORK

The program for the biennial state
convention OF the Ancient Order Of
Hibernians and the ladies' auxiliary
OF the A. o. H., which will be held
here on August 8, 9 and 10. was an
nounced today. It follows:
Tuesday, August 8.
$3.50 a. m.-Solemn high mass at
st. Peters church. Celebrant, Very
Rev. James Gillespie, Keokuk. Deacon,
Rev. Patrick McDermott. Massena.
Iowa. Sub-deacon, Rev. James Court
ney. Keokuk. Master Of ceremonies,
Rev. James Dunnion, Keokuk. As
sistant priest, Rev. FIR. Donahue.
Davenport, Iowa. Sermon, Rt. Rev.
James Davis, bishop OF Davenport,
Iowa.
1880 a. m.-Open session, Hibern-
ian hall.
Convention opened by James A.
Welsh. county president.
Address Of welcome, Edward LOT
ton, mayor OF Keokuk.
Response on behalf of the L. A.,
Mary X. Burke.
Response on behalf Of A. o. H.,
VIM. Gordon.
After the open session the A. O. H.
will go into executive session. l.. A.
| to A. o. H. will meet in the auditor
ium OF ST. Peters high school. Gre
| Dental committee will be appointed
until afternoon.
Tuesday Afternoon.
4 On N m -RiafnaSs session
Afternoon adjournment.
| 100000 p. m.-Reception, Tiffany
room, Hotel Iowa.
! 900 D. m.-Conventton ball, Hi
herman hall. Music by Agnes Or
chestra.
Wednesday, August 9.
| 500 a. m.-Requiem high mass,
st. Peters church. Celebrant, Rev.
P. McDermott.
| 900 a. m.-Business sessions. Noon
adjournment.
| 300 o. m.-Excursion ON steamer
l Sidney through lock and on Lake
Keokuk.
600 p. m.-Dinner Lakeview club,
| Hamilton, Illinois.
| Thursday, August 10.
/
Peters church, celebrant, Rev. j.
Courtney.
900 a. m.-Business sessions. Ad-
journment.
2:3O D. m.-Trip through power
house and dam.
Following are the state officers OF
both the state A. O. H. and OF the
Ladies' Auxiliary, the local division
officers and the convention commit
! tees:
state of4cers A. O. n.
President-Wm. Gordon. Daven-
secretary-John J. Laughlin, Imo-
Treasurer-J. F. Buckley. Des
Moines, Iowa.
Chairman, Irish History-Rev. Pat
rick McDermott, Massena, Iowa.
Chaplain-Rev. FIR. Donahue, Day.
i export, Iowa.
state OFFICERS LA. to A. o. n.
President-Mary X. Burk, Des
Moines, Iowa.
Vice president-Mary Tibey. Du-
Secretary-Anna Keefe, Sioux City,
Iowa. -
Iowa.
Cannon. Davenport, Iowa.
Division OFFICERS A. o. II.
No. 1, Keokuk.
President-James Fallon.
| vice president-William Murphy.
Recording secretary - Francis
Hayes.
Financial secretary-James Gun.
milf.
treasurer T. Welsh.
Sergeant at arms-Mike Welsh.
! Sentinel-John Brassdl, Sr.
Division officers, L. A. to A. o. II.
No. 1, Keokuk.
President-Elizabeth Welsh.
! Vice Observation-Disclosures Crotty.
Recording secretary-Julia Nc
Carthy.
Financial secretary-Mary BRASIL
Treasurer-Winnie Conroy.
Mistress at arms-Nellie Mofhtt.
Sentinel-Jennie Stack.
Local Committees.
Incentive and entertainment-Mar
Moeller. chairman, Jos. A. Welsh,
county president; Very Rev. James
Gillespie, John j. Crimmins, John t.
| Welsh. Ed Vaughn, Francis Hayes,
Mary Graley county president; Marg'
aret Burke, Mary Greaves, Winnie
Conroy, Sarah Watson, Catherine
Fa1lon, Jennie Stack.
| Reception-Wm. Bremen, Rev.
James Gillespie, Mike Welsh, Mike
Rogerson, Henry Welsh, Jerry STACK
John L. Welsh. Harry Watson,
Thomas Grogan, John BRASIL, ST.
| James Kennedy, Catherine Fallon,
| Margaret Burke, Bridget L. Welsh,
| Winnie Mccoy, Anna Mcbride, Eliza
beth Donovan, Annie Hickey, Nellie
Yaeger, Mary Elite, Josephine Rhoan,
Mary l.. Griffin, Bridget Morgan.
Press-John J. Crimmfns. Winnie