Evening journal., 1919-10-23
BEGIN WELCOME
OF. SERVICE MEN
Pioneer Members Open AT
fair With Century Club
Dance
BANQUET TONIGHT
AT THE DU PONT

The celebration in honor of The re
turned service men Of the Benevolent
Pioneer Literary Association. which
was begun last night with dance at
The New Century Club, will be contin-
ucd tonight with a banquet in the new
bali room Of the Hotel DUPONT.
The Association will meet at the
Pioneer rooms al Ninth and Markell
streets, and march 10 The hotel 4
number " prominent guests have been
invited 90 the banquet, among them
Bishop John J Monaghan and the pas
tors and assistant pastors OF an the
Catholic churches in the city. City
officials who we're active in war work
also will be guests. r. A. Weth, presi-
dent Of the Pioneer Association, will
be- POSTMASTER.
The celebration will end sunday NOR
ming with a reunion and communion
OF thanksgiving at st. Thomas Cath
Ole Church at The o'clock mass.
The men( on the honor roll OF The
Association for whom the celebration
is being held are as follows.
John A. Badcr, Joseph p. Bakey.
Francis II. Balling, William X. Blickle.
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Charles A. Burns, John T. Callahan.
Francis p. Cicchine, Andrew y. D'On-
ofrio. Leonard b. Donohue. Raymond
+. DDonayan, Charles \. Dorsey, Harold
r. +. Dougherly, James W. Doughcriy
William J. DOugherly, James e. Dugan,
)r. William A. Duffy. james L. Early
.conard +. Farnan. Joseph b. Flynn.
raymond NJ Gallagher, Charles J. Gal
agher, John J. Gilbrde. Francis g..
Glenn. Edward ; Gordon, Joseph ~
Gormley Joseph F. Grant Joseph T..
Greeley Thomas p. Greeley. Willard j.
Grubb. Joseph a. IIanley. Robert r.
HJnley. Walter \. Ianley. Charles +.
lIarhins. John w. Hlrkins. William p.
ll1rkins, Thomas J. Ilaugh, Joseph p.
llcaley. Francis A. Hession. Francis j.
lloriy, John =. Hudson, Arthur J.
Hughes. Francis e. Hughes. William i.
icJndell. Julien Z. Jeh, Harry A. John
SON. John p. Kelley. William \. Kilroy.
John a. Kiloren. William r. Krejci. Jo-
-cph +. Lelly, Rev. Thomas 4. Lawless,
John ~. Learey. Thomas +. Leonard.
Thomas 4. Lougherty. jeremiah NJ
Lynch. William j. Lynch. Joseph =.
MahOney. Albert \. MilbOurne. Francis
r. Monaghan. j. Harry Monaghan. Jo-
>eph p. Monihan. John r.. Mulligan,
D.. Clarence Murphy, Leo B. NIcArdle,
Charles 4. McAcer. Lawrence W. Ne
Larihy, Edward j. McClosbey, Joseph
A. MrDOnOugh. james A. McDOnOngh.
William n. AlcElWee. Or. B. j. McEnlee,
Hugh j. Mclaughlin. James b. Me
Ncy. Robert n. oakley. Charles J.
u'Nicll James p. purcell. sylvester T.
Rogers. Joseph A. Rowe, Willard q.
Ryan Edward \. Sayers. Charles \.
schultz. James J. Skellcy. Daniel T.
sullivan. Francis T.. Szfranski, James r
Thornton. James +. Truman. Rev. J.
Francis Tucker. John J. Walsh. Maur-
icc !. White. Charles W. Wolhar. Rob
,rt j. Wolhar, William A. Worth.
The dance last night at the New
.enlury club was attended by more
Than 800 persons. Practically every
lance Of the twenty on the evenings
program was accompanied by some
novel surprise. During The second
dance, while the young folks swayed |
lo the strains Of Bubbles" several |
toy balloons We're thrown 10 !
i'ie dancers Another novelty which |
brought whir Of applause came dur
ing The fox ir0t 10 The strains Of I'm |
Always Chasing RainbOws." when the |
tights were dimmed and a rainbow |
spot ligii was thrown on the dancers. /
The committee in charge, Of which |
]. j. Corrigan was chairman. arranged /
q winking moon for the moonlight |
dance. This surprise appealed 10 lhe |
dancers most and they refused 10 |
leave The floor until several encores I
had been played
One, Of the features Of the program
was a block dance. in which approx /
'naicly one hundred couples competed /
'or u hlndSome prize One block was /
first marked off by the committee and |
when the music stopped the dancers
in His block We're asked 10 leave the
1oor several members OF the COM
miilee Then proceeded 10 block the
entire floor with ne exception Of q
small space in the center. The couplN
in this space when the music stopped
VAS awarded the prize. The winning
'Ouple were Miss Clara Herbert. Of No.
l21 Monroe street, and J. u. McLaugh- ]
in. this city.
m exhibition dance Of The tango and
'ne-siep was portrayed by Miss Mary \
shields and William Jeandell. Mr..
Ieandell is one Of the service members
IF The Pioneer Society.
Dancers last night who preferred the
Jew steps were accommodated in the
'pacious ball room on the second floor.
mother orchestra furnishing music for
ne old style dances.