Evening star., 1921-06-05
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS.

A. special meeting of the excursion
committee was held Friday evening. Tho
date for the sixth annual excursion has
been set for July IL. at Chesapeake
Beach. Tho committee in charge Of ar
rangements follows: DR.. Charles /.
| Griffith. chairman; Michael D. Schaefer.
vice chairman: Charles A, Everett. Sec
retary, and Francis Kavanagh, treasurer.
Other committees are as follows: Com
mittee on public welfare. J. E. Burns
chairman; badges. Richard l. Lamb
chairman: music. D. ]. Burke. chair
man; program. Michael ]. Racioppi.
Chairman: reception. Maurice J. Nc
Auliffe. chairman: prizes. George ".
Hunt, chairman transportation. c. W.
Aughinbaugh, chairman: tickets. A. c.
licity, Francis A. McCann.
More than $50 delegates from all parts
of the United States, Canada. Mexico:
Cuba, Porto Rico. the Philippines and
Alaska will attend the thirty-ninth an
nual supreme convention Of the Knights
Of Columbus, which will be held in San
Francisco August 2-4 At the state con-
vention Of tho order in California held
recently plans were presented for the
heatry cooperation Of all councils in the
state in making the supreme convention
a success.
in E street Tuesday evening, Grand
knight Christopher ]. Murphy in the
chair. Matters Of great importance to
the entire membership will be discussed.
Reports from the various committees
| will be read.
Richard Ragan. father Of Kennetn
IL. Raean. member of Spalding Coun-
ell, died during the past week. Mem .
bers Of the order visited the home OF
| the deceased during the week and at
tended funeral services.
Architects are at work drawing
institute, lately purchased by the To-
cal order for clubhouse. Modern
equipment will be installed and many
new features added. When completes ed
4 it is expected the new clubhouse VIII
be one of the most up-to-date club
alleys will be installed and the en-
| tire exterior redecorated! The inte-
rior will be remodeled to suit the
purposes Of the club. Offering faciii.
ties that are not now being en'oyeo e
in the old home in E street The
building will be in readiness for the
autumn activities.
| June IS will mark the beginning OF
the second half Of the Knights OF Co
lumbus Base Ball League. Mai Eu-
and John Reed. president. predict an
active Termination OF the leagues ac-
tivities. The knights have formu-
lated plans for the staging OF a big
field and track meet. Games are be-
ing played every day at their feld at
Florida avenue and 5th street north
east. All weekday games are sched-
uled Tor $40. The Sunday games are
played at o'clock. No admission
| charge is being made. A special
game is being arranged for. the sixth
annual excursion at Chesapeake
Beach July IL. when the local order
will have its annual Catholic family
| reunion day.
| Washington Council celebrated Mu-
| sic week with an elaborate music and
! song program at its ladies' night held
at the hall Tuesday night under the
direction Of the lecturer. Edward ].
Repetti. and his committee. The Cho-
raj Singers, under the direction OF
&c. A. Benson, accompanied by Pros
pero Miralgia on the harp. gave a de-
| lightful concert that was app1auded
by the large audience. The concert
was followed by dancing. The COM
mittee in charge of the affair COM
prised Edward J. Repetti. chairman:
Richard Sullivan, Clyde Powderly. Ed
Sobraskie. Edward Ready. w. Walsh.
Thomas Haslam, W. B. Fieishel, ].
Biigh and James A. Sullivan.