Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-04-28
KNIGHTS COLUMBUS
INITIATE MEMBERS
into THEIR ORDER
Father Ronayne Delivers an
Impressive Address to Mem
bers-Pocatello Team Con-
fers Degree.

ceremony. Boise knights and visiting
knights attended high mass at st.
Johns cathedral in a body of $50. Rev.
Bartholomew A. Ronayne of st. Johns
delivered an address on the work of
the order. He made a touching ref
erence to Lieutenant John M. Regain.
The music of ST. Joseph's mass was
rendered by the cathedral choir, lead
by oliver c. Jones.
The eXemplification Of the three de-
grees of knighthood was conducted by
the Pocatello degree team. composed
of David Kenny, James Cloonan. Harry
Collins, Robert Keener and John Kane.
Many visiting knights were present
from Nampa, Emmett, Caldwell, Wei
ser and ontario.
CANDIDATES INITIATED
The following candidates were initi-
ated at the Eagles hall, after which
the knights participated in banquet
at st. Johns bazaar hall, SEA Idaho
street: Frank ]. Bennett, Carlyle l..
Cotter, John J. Murphy, Francis Fl.
Neitzel, William F. O'Leary, Arthur f.
Ashley, Leslie B. Hayford Ralph Wood,
Andrew ]. Higgins William Hinchy,
Neil McCarron, William II. Sellars,
Richard Schmoeger William j. Tlss,
John r. and Alphonse Droesbeke, Ed
ward l.. Delaney, CAMEL Droesbeke,
and John p. Walsh, Boise; Willibald
]. Brauner, William e. LeFevre, Edwin
l.. Pape j. A. Rivett, John A. Sciarini,
Rev. John z. Capesius, Ovelia Rlvett,
Nampa; Burton b. Cox, Meridian; Ar
dis NJ Ludington, Garden Valley; Ben
edict l.. Riedel and Antoine Rivord,
Emmett; Earl F. Beebe, Patrick H.
Downs, Hiram Mousseau and William
McCluskey, Barber; Charles j. Hardi-
man, Castle Creek; Charles j. Brooks,
Caldwell.
BANQUET.
At the banquet in the evening at
the Bazaar hall, John ]. McCue was
POSTMASTER. Rt Rev. Daniel M. Cor
man was speaker and paid beautiful
tribute to our departed brother, John
M Regain, picturing what he would
have done and said had he been with
us once more and laying particular
stress on CO. ordination. cooperation
and loyalty as portrayed by his life
while in our midst.
Five minute talks were given by
Rev. Fathers Ronaye, Refs and Cape
sins, followed by Judges Mclean, Ero
and Reddock. The Doctors Higgs,
Heine and Genoway responded, paving
the way for the soldiers, Lieutenants
J. II. Hawley, jr., Leo Miles and Z.
Carter. Brief talks were made by
some of the candidates and the eve
ming ended with remarks from Lieu
tenant Dan Kenny and II. Collins Of
the Pocatello degSee team.
During the evening Brother Nick
villeneuve outrivaled Harry Lauder
in his breakfast in Bed on Sunday
Morning" and MY Barney Lies Over
the Ocean,"
The ladies of the parish were highly
complimented on the able manner ir
which they served the bounteous re-
past to over 200 hungry men, ano
their service speaks we'll of what may
be expected this week at the Bazaar
GREAT HELP IN WAR
Father Ronayne said in part:
when this country of ours, covetine
no holocaust of human lives, but feel
ing that her honor was challenged
entered the bloody strife, the members
of the knights of Columbus, true tt
the principles of their order, true t.
the teachings of the church, and real.
izing that crisis had come in the
history of the nation, with READINGS:
and unprecedented enthusiasm threw
themselves into the work of helping
their country, and at our country
service we placed our well-knit or
ganization, and We are proud, ant
every Catholic must be proud, of tn
record made by the Knights Of Co
lumbus, q record that Is written deer
testifying to the patriotism of tn
knights of Columbus. 1t Is writer
so deep in the history of the Worl
that time will not efface, but onl
serve to make brighter the splendi
record of the knights Of Columbus Il
world war activities.
TRIBUTE TO JOHN REGAIN
Brother knights, the call of GU
country laid a heavy hand upon on
organization. Some of the creates
and the best laid down their lives 70
the noblest ideals and sentiments tina
can animate the minds and hearts G
men. Though l did not know hir
personally, 1 share with Boise Counc
the irreparable loss sustained by tn
sacrifice of one who was a shinin
light In Boise Council, a credit to tn
church, and a friend beloved by every
one in the community. OF him W
may truly say, He hath done all thing
WE'LL The memory of Lieutenant job
M. Regain will ever remain enshrine
in our hearts and be an inspiration
greater efforts in defense Of those nc
BILE principles for which he laid dow
hrs life.
Brother Knights your past histoI
is glorious one, but we must NJ
deceive ourselves by dwelling on Il
past. There is great work to be dor
right now, and it is in your power
take a part in bringing that work
successful conclusion. Shakespeal
said, ''There is a tide in the affairs
men which, taken at the flood, leads {
to fortune and I say to you th'
never in the history Of your organizis
ton, never at any moment in that hi
tory, was there time so pregnal
with possibilities as the present m'
ment is for the Knights of Columbu
The opportunity is in your hands. w