Evening star., 1921-11-06
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS.

Carroll Council was .honored Tues
day evening with the presence OF
Lord Mayor Stephen M. OMara OF
Limerick. ireland. successor to Lord
Mayor O'Callaghan and Clancy. who
Is said to. be one Of the foremost
orators in ireland. His story Of Ire
land was told In d most interesting
manner. DR.. ]. A. Cannon of the
American Society" for the Control Of
Cancer, representing the local COM
mittee for Cancer week, also spoke
about work; in which he is engaged
Admiral William s. Benson has Is.
sued an invitation to the knight of
Columbus to attend q mass meeting
to be held In st. Paurs Parish Hall.
18th and v street northwest. wednes-
day evening At o'clock. r. v
OConnor, associated with Admiral
Benson on the Shipping Board. will
address the gathering. Mr.. George H.
OConnor will entertain with songs
"A musical program has been arranged
for the occasion.
Warrington Chapter is planning q
Christmas tree party for the orphan
children Of Washington for Monday
december 26, at o'clock in the after
noon. Every orphan child in the city
Will be invited. The party will bt
gwen IN the new home. which will
be completed by that date.
At this meeting officers for the COM
Ing year were elected as follows
Chairman, A. c. Whitton: vice chair
man. John ]. King: secretary, Louis
{; schell: treasurer. DR.: J. F. Donog-
nSe nue.; warden. George v. Hunt, and
s. J. Other members Of the chapter
are as follows: DR.. Charles 1. Griff1th
Richard L. Lamb, Michael J. Racippi
Anthony j.. Barrett, Francis A. NC
Cam. Thomas K. Gallaher,' Robert M
ULone. James A. Sullivan. Francis P
All grand knights have been in
structed to appoint five members from
each council to serve on q committee
to arrange for the Christmas tree
The new home of the Knights OF
nearing completion, and it is expected
VII be ready for occupancy on OF
about the 1st Of December. Every
modern Improvement available has
been installed in the new building
Meeting me- 1 ana committee rooms are be
alleys have been installed. and the
building viii be complete in every de:
tail. The first grand affair in It win
oe the Christmas tree party for the
orphan children Of the city. The gym
nasium. which will be located on the
top noors. has been renovated and /.
| now In ready shape for practice,
washington Council Thursday night
Will listen to an address BY James
a. cannon of the American Society
Tor the Control Of Cancer. Lord
Mayor Stephen O'Mara Of Limerick
| Gil.
A special first and second exempltfi.
cation Will be given November IS.
The War Department has issued ar
invitation to the Knights of Colum.
bus to take part in the burial of tht
unknown hero" on Armistice day
and to place a wreath on the bier
The ceremonies will be in charge OF
! the Fourth Degree. The service al
| the Capitol will be given by the Rev
Edw. J. Sweeney. 3. J., faithful chan.
lain Of the Fourth Degree. The delega
| ton there will be headed by Supreme
Knight James A. FIaherty, state
Deputy Maurice J. McAuliffe, Supreme
Secretary William J. mckinley, Su.
preme Treasurer Daniel J. Callahan
and Faithful Navigator Michael D
Schaefer. Supreme knight James "A
Flaherty will place the floral offerfna
on the bier. The members Of the
Fourth Degree. with Representatives
from Baltimore and other cities. will
appear in the parade in the uniform OF
the degree. and also at the ceremonies
at Arlington.