The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1921-12-18
COUNCIL
PLANS BIG Time
knights viii Hold Their
Annual Christmas Tree
Party Tuesday.

Cdfroll SounClis hIAbhhr VI W
lumbus, will meet in st. Marys
Hall, Fifth and n streets north
west, on Tuesday evening. Grand
knight Francis A Mccain In the
chair. Matters OF supreme impor-
lance will be presented the mem
bership and IL 10 expected every
member Of the council viii be
present.
Following the regular burness
meeting will be q social hour. This
will Be the annual Christmas tree
party for the members The pro-
gram Of the evening 10 under the
direction OF Joseph J. DsGnan. lee
turer for the council. He 10 being
assisted BY committee OF members
AZ follows: p ?. Aafyman, James
T. Ryan, John J. King. Adolph J.
Fuxftt, John O'Connell, George
Dowten. Bernad T Fitzgerald. Will
liam walsh, Joseph B. Mccain and
william J. Bremen. The program
will consist OF songs. Dances, mono
loEues, stunts, smokes, gifts for the
members and several prominent
speakers Many men IN other coun-
Gil. have been invited 10 attend
this gathering. II 10 expected this
will be one OF the most interesting
social events OF the year for Car
roll Council members Invitations
have been sent the membership and
special invitation has been eI-
tended members Of Potomac Coun-
ell to be present and TO be guests
OF the council that evening.
The December Issue OF -Colun-
bis," the new national magazine OF
the knights OF Columbus, Ia now
OF the press and 10 being diserib-
uted 10 members throughout the
country. This particular number
contains message OF greeting
from Marshal Foch, honorary mem
Der OF the order. A Christmas mes
sage to Knights OF Columbus from
william Cardinal O'Donnen 10 alec
contained in this number. Such
noted contributors as Theodore
MacManus, Gerald Breitirsm and
James J. Davis appear in this issue.
The outstanding article OF the
month IL q contribution on Work
Makes the Flag Fly" by James J.
Davis, II 10 q summary OF the un-
employment problems and how they
are being met This latter article
II Well worth reIdinE.
Patrick J. Hsltigsn. reading clerk
OF the House OF Representatives
and past grand knight Of Carroll
Council, has accepted an Invitation
to address Altoona Council. No. 5Bl,
knights of Columbus, at their
tventy-hrst anniversary celebration
in Altoona, February IL. 1874 Ad-
miral William S. Benson has also
hAAn Invita- 80
ton.
Silver trophies for serinr, row
ing. football and baseball TO be
competed for annually h.y. been
pressnted to the ships OF the Pa
cihc fleet by knights Of coIumbu.
councils OF California. Permanent
Possession OF q trophy will be rive n
TO any vessel capturing II three
times. The presentation was made
through Capt. J. Zegemeyer, com
handing the super-dreadnaurht
California. The Rev. Ireenee J.
Bounard, formerly stationed At
Mare Island, 10 chaplain of the Cali
fornia.
New York's new S1ees coo
knights OF Columbus home will be
the largest club in the country for
young folk a. we'll as an edifce
that can be center OF work for
the poor and needy Of the CITY
The campaign for funds will con
tinue this week with a bazaar at
the Sixty-ninth Regiment Armory
which promises to eclipse anything
Of the kind ever held by a Catholic
organization In the city. II 10 eY-
pected that the new building will
be completed IN 1924 to eommsmor-
ate the 43oth anniversary OF the
discovery OF America. The edino.
will be located at Broadway and
Fiftieth streets.
Rev. Raymond A MCGOWAN. A.
sistant director OF the social aotion
department. National Catholic wei
fare Council, will address the mem
bers OF Carroll Council on Tuesd.x
evening in St Mary's Hail, PiS,h
street northwest, between a ana "
His talk will be on the question a.,
Labor" Father McGowan 4. a..
OF the foremost authorities on thIs
question and 10 very eloquent in his
delivery.