South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-10-26
CHICAGO JURIST
GIVES FELLOWSHIP
CLUB RARE TREAT
First Fall Banquet Signal Sue
cess-250 Members Hear
Fervid Speaker.

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Held spellbound by the Hugo
esque eloquence and finished rhe-
toric OF Judge Marcus Kavanaugh.
Cook county circuit court. Chicago.
more than 250 Mishawakians, who
attended the frs fall dinner ban
quet OK the Mishawaka Fellowship
club. last night. listened for two
hours TO a graphic word Iicturiza-
ton OF America and American
ideals
Those who attended the banquet
at the Hotel Mishawaka last night,
and who experienced a tinge OF dis
appointment at the failure OF Gov.
Henry J. Allen OF Kansas TO appear
"a the principal speaker soon for
got their natural disappointment,
for Judge Kavanaugh, distinguished
IN appearance, suave In address
subtle in satire, a master OF rhetoric.
gave the $50 diners an oratorica!
treat. which for continuity and per
lection OF English. was comparable
only 20 Rembrandt's MASTERPIECE or
a List symphony.
Judge Kavanaugh's address was
The Great Challenge" and was de-
voted to an Interpretation OF the
Monroe Doctrine, its epochal influ-
enuces and a laundering condemna-
ton OF American laXity in preserv-
ing and perpetuating American
ideals.
Mr.. Fred G. Eberhart. president
OF the club. presided at the meet
ing. At the speakers table were
Prof. II. A Moran. who acted as
POSTMASTER: Rev. j. II. Evans. pas
tor OF the First Evangelical church,
who gave the invocation and led
the diners in prayer; NJ. w. Mix,
and others.
Fred c. Eberhart called the club
20 order and asked that the 255
diners rise and sing one verse OF
America" This was done with
gusto. Mr. Eberhart paid eloquent
tribute TO the Fellowship club and
congratulated the members upon
the generous attendance at this first
fall meeting. touched upon the aims
and ideals OF the club, and called
attention to the fact that there
were 80 vacancies in the club which
could be filled upon snplication.
Prof H y. Moran introduced
Judge Kavanaugh, and, after eulo-
giving the jurist said that Judge
Kavanaugh had been on the bench !
FOR more than 25 years and was re-
Gently appointed as one of a COM
mittee Of four by the American Bar
association 10 make a study and
render report on the present !
crime wave in this country. Prof. !
Moran's brief address was a senti- |
mental and beautiful bit Of express
sion.
one Of the features OF the ban
quet was the mass singing OF the
diners. In this they were led by
Herbert Huff. Herbert has a lusty
voice and carried the singing over
the hesitant shoals OF tinidity. Sibi-
liant, iazzy and tuneful music was
furnished by the Toxic (South
Bend restaurant orchestra.
Once under way the rOusing
singing Of ESQ voices shook the raj
ters OF the one-tlme billiard hall
which now serves as a banquet hall
at the Mishawaka hotel Such
songs as Good Morning. Mr.. Zip,
and LII Liza Jane" as well as
Roaming in the Cleaning" and
Pack Up Your Troubles in Your
old Kit Bag" were served between
courses
The new management Of the
Mishawaka hotel was complimented
upon the excellent dinner served to
the $50 guests. and the service was
as near perfect as possible. The
menu was:
Fruit cocktail, consumme in Cups,
celery. sailed almonds. olives.
fried spring chicken. mashed pota-
toes green peas, Vienna rolls, head
lettuce, ice cream. cakes. coffee.
Following the dinner. the long
dining tables were cleared away and
the $50 diners brought their chairs
close 10 the speakers table so that
his voice would be within reach OF
all
After the spectacular grafton,
which was the feature OF the eve
ming. had run its two hours course.
Jesse Pugh. Of the Redpath bureau.
a clever monologuist, entertained.
The singing of Miss Marian SharIe.
a soprano, under the same manage
ment. was a rare treat. Miss Sharpe,
the only woman in the big banquet
hall, was repeatedly encOred.
Judge Kavanaugh declared that
America is too lenient TO foreigners,
that our stage is being used by for
eign influences to spread insidiOus
propaganda inimical 10 America,
and prophecied that the % millions
OF immigrants waiting TO flood this
country would be admitted soon in
spite OF newly enacted immigration
laws because the wealthy inter-
ests'' OF the country would demand
IT, He advocated legislation prohib-
ting any American man or woman
from voting unless such man or
Woman were familiar with four
great documents. the Declaration OF
independence. the Constitution Of
the Crited States. Washington's
farewell address, and the Monroe
Doctrine.
All jn all. last nights dinner and
meeting was one Of the most sue
cesSsful ever held.
MISS BARRON ENTERTAINS
Miss Bernice Barron. entertained
a number OF ladies az auction bridge
- e9-o hone 90 har sister Mr. =