The Washington herald., 1922-06-25
K. c. COUNCIL WILL
STAGE CHESAPEAKE
BEACH TRIP, JULYll
Days Program Includes
Concert, Picnic and
Dancing.

Young JOY" champion Of the
world, will endeavor to knock KID
Gloom the headache champion.
for a flock of tombstones at the
get-together excursion to be given
by the Washington Chapter.
knights of Columbus. July IL. to
Chesapeake Beach. Trainers have
been engaged and announce that
they have Joy" In the best pos
sible shape to deliver a brand new
knock Gloom of the map. Here
Knockout slaps: One jazz band
that will compel you to shake a
wicked hoof. The livest Live
Wire" clown band, fresh from the
Hippodrome. Smiles will be in evil
dence everywhere, for this promises
to be the greatest family picnic
the Knights have ever held.
Anthony ]. Barrett. chairman Of
the ticket committee, Is working
day and evenings to bring fully
10000 Catholic families to the
beach on this great excursion. The
entire proceeds of the excursion
will go to defraying the expenses
incurred each year by the Knights
of Columbus of Washington for the
entertainment of the orphans at
Christmas time.
Philip Buettner, grand COM
mander of Alcantara Caravan. No
IL. Order Of the Alhambra. has is
sued a call to sir mobiles OF the Or
der to accompany their fellow
knights on a merry-making pill
grimage.
Michael d. Schaefer. faithful nav
igstor of the fourth degree. knights
OF Columbus. has issued a similar
notice to the sir knights of WASH
ington to lend dignity to the out
ing by their presence.
Grand knights James A. Sulli-
van. Francis A. McCann DIR.
Charles /. Griffith. Robert NJ.
o'Lone and Thomas X. GaIlaher
have all issued orders to the mem
bers of their respective councils
urging every member to make
merry on this great festival day
of the knights.
Arrangements have been COM
pleted TO hold some of the most in
teresting contests ever held at the
beach by local organizations
Games of every description will be
held and handsome prizes offered
by Washington's leading merchants
will be presented after each race.
Many valuable prizes are listed, in
cluding jewelry. candy. wearing
apparel. toilet articles. athletic
equipment and many other useful
articles. A baseball game has
been arranged.
Train schedules are now being
arranged and it is planned to have
adequate train accommodations.
both to and from the beach. Trains
will begin as early as 9 o'clock.
On Thursday evening there will
be dance at the Fort Berry Coun-
try Club. Fort Berry. Va. Ade-
quate accommodations will leave
Twelfth street and Pennsylvania
avenue northwest at $40 o'clock.
Members having automobiles will
assemble at Thirteenth street and
Pennsylvania avenue not later than
served at the club during the
dance.
Plans are now being made to
carry on a tennis tournament at
the club during the month of July.
Contestants should register their
names with the house committee at
once.
Carroll Council. knights of Co.
lumbus, met on Tuesday evening in
their hall in Tenth street. Grand
Knight Francis A. McCann presid-
ing. Announcement is made Of the
appointment of Sterling G. Ansley
as chairman of the ticket commit
tee of Carroll Council for the an
nual excursion to Chesapeake
Beach on July II. Members will
get tickets from this committee as
no tickets will be sent through the
mails this year. Carroll Council is
striving to sell the greater number
of tickets for the excursion.
Carroll Council will not meet on
Tuesday evening, July 1. owing to
this being a national holiday.