The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-04-30
STATE CONVENTION
KNIGHTS COLUMBUS
Will Be Held in Burlington May 1928
Sight Seeing About City and
Boat Ride on Lake Champlain.

BURLINGTON, April 30.-Burlington,
the Queen City of Vermont, will be the
mecca for about a hundred members of
the knights of Columbus and their ladies
from the entire state on May 20, 81 and
%, when the 2lst annual convention OF
the State Council, Knights Of Columbus
will be held 1t is planned by the com
mittee from DeGoesbriand council Of this
city, which willrbe the host for the oeea-
hion, to make the convention memorable
one, and a program of unusual interest
and activity has been arranged.
| The convention will be held on the 9th
and 18th proper in the Cathedral high
school and will be officially called to or
er at > pm. on the 9th by the State
Deputy Thomas b. Wright of DeGoes-
BRAND council as presiding deputy.
On Monday night, the Doth, at SIS
O'Clock at the auditorium of the Cathed-
raj high school playette Young Ameri-
ca, in which 300 children of the Cathed-
raj high school participate, will be given.
On Tuesday morning at nine O'clock a
solemn pontihcal mass al the Cathedral
of the immaculate Conception viii be eel
ebrated The members of the fourth de-
gree, delegates and sir knights viii meet
, at DeGoesbriand council rooms at $50
, am. and thence march TO the Cathedral
and assist at the mass.
Tuesday afternoon an auto ride and
sightseeing tour. will be given by the
ladies of the members of the DeGoeshri-
and council 10 visiting ladies and then
friends, visiting, shelburne farms, the
view from Ledge road, Hollis, the Epis
copal residence of Bishop j. j Rice, Uni
versity buildings, ut Mary's convent
Fort Ethan Alien. Fanny Allen hospital
St AIichaefas college. and Ethan Allen
park Here. ra1szz-5TIFIs be parked and the
visitors will Climb Ethan Allen tower, tbs
famous Indian loolsosb of the .Champlair
valley 49,
Tuesday evening the annual Knights O
4 Coiunbus-bale aIislsslrpperz will be given al
the New Sherwood hotel.
| On Wednesday morning. probably a
nine o'clock, the exact time to be an
nounced later, the convention will b,
again called TO order by State Deput,
Thomas b. Wright OF this city This ses
sion will be taken up by the election o
state officers, delegates to the nationa
convention at Buffalo, reports of officer
and other business
"Wednesday afternoon boat ride OF
Lake Champlain will be feature. Dele
gates and friends, members and friend
of members will sail north through TIN
islands, thence, to Plattsburg, Cliff Ha
ven, Port Kent, to Burlington. The part!
will leave on the steamer Ticonderogs
specially chartered for the occasion, iron
the foot of King street, at lis pm.
the weather is stormy this trip viii b
called off and the amount of the tickle
price refunded Edward b. Corley
chairman of the boat ride committee
The third degree will be conferred upo
large class of candidates in the gym
nasium of the Cathedral high school o
"Wednesday evening at 730 o'clock. Til
comforting officer and the degree tear
which will do the work will be announce
later
During the progress Of the third degre
DeGoesbriand council will entertain til
visiting ladies and ladies of the member
of the local council in their rooms o
Church street from $50 to 1890. As til
chairman, Mrs f. O. AIitiguy, promise
a good musical and social affair those a
tending are sure of a pleasant time.