The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1919-12-21
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NONIlNlED fhOM fAtE IhhEh&s
Neuhs. G. whelan. w. T. Matson and
H. NJ. Freeman. After the condition
of the Xmas music Santa Claus will
distribute presents to those attending
and an informal dance will close the
evenings entertainment.
The first and second degrees were
exemplified last Friday evening at st.
Mary's Hall to a large class. The
third degree will be given by Keane
after New Year.
On Tuesday night Washington
Council will celebrate its return to the
old hall at 6Os f street with one of
its old fashioned Christmas parties.
The newly appointed lecturer, Jos. +.
Robinson. announces a well stocked
Christmas tree with a present for
everyone. A program of entertain.
ment has been arranged. Christmas
carols will be sung.
The Rev. Peter Guilday, Of the
Catholic University. will give a
Christmas talk. Chairman Clancy, OF
the newly formed dancing assembly
of Washington Council. states that all
Ia in readiness for the first Christmas
dance of the assembly to be held al
Rauscher's on December % No pains
are being spared to make this one OF
the most enjoyable dances that the
members of the council ever patron
lied The full list of the committees
will be announced later.
SpaldinG Council was the first OF
the local councils to resume its meet
iaEs in the old X. of c. Hall at Co
f street. which has been used for the
past year as a service club for men In
uniform. The occasion was celebrated
with a housewarming and an enter
tainment- Music was furnished by
band composed OF sons of members
of the council under the leadership
of Vincent 4. Carlin. son of the
deputy grand knight
The evening was thoroughly enjoy
ed by all present and after refresh
ments were served. old friendships
We're renewed. The newcomers in the
council since the removal from the
Old home were given n hearty recep-
ton. The attendance at this meeting
was record breaking.
This afternoon at 80 p. M. at the
hall. co Z street. State Deputy Nc
DonouEh of Pennsylvania will exem-
plify the third degree to a class OF
candidates from Washington Council
The last meeting OF the year of Car
roll Council on Tuesday was a fine
exhibition Of fraternal spirit and pride
of organization, when 40 men crowded
fSt. Aary's Hall and applauded Grand
Knight HaltiGan when he rose to re-
spond to a rising vote of thanks ten
"ered him by the council for his serv-
ices to the society for the past year.
y class OF thirty-four new members
received first degree honors. Chancel-
Tor John A. Shiel. of Washington
Council. assisting in the exemplifica-
ton Addresses were made by p.
Milton MCGovern and John Emmett
Haltigan. Francis A. Mccain report
ed on the orphans Christmas enter
tainment at Gonzaga Hall. Sunday
afternoon. December g. and District
Deputy F. A. Kidd gave the council
-" % approaching third degree en-
emplificat lions. vote of sympathy
was rendered Recorder Louis ID.
Kelly. of Carroll Council, on the re-
cent destruction of his home by fire.
Immediately after the holidays prep
aratiOns will be made for the twenty
first anniversary celebration of Car
roll Council which will be held at the
home of the Knights. 6Cs Z street
northwest. on the evening of January
-. Several of the supreme officers
OF the order will be invited to Wash
iR-ton to participate in the celebra-
tioD