Evening star., 1922-09-10
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS.

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS.
Washington General Assembly,
Fourth Degree, Wednesday elected as
officers for the ensuing year the of1i-
GERS of the past year. except Control
ler Bertram G. Lennon, who declined
reelection. and Francis McCaren was
elected The captain Of the assembly
declined reelection and Charles w.
Aughinbaugh was elected. c. Eugene
Edwards was elected admiral. The as
sembly will Immediately. with the as
sistance Of Washington Chapter, make
arrangements for a celebration oc-
tober ~ of tho day known in thirty
six states as Columbus day. A pa
triotic program will be outlined by
the captain and officers of the assem-
bly, and announced at the October
meeting. Michael D. Schaefer. the eX-
ecutive head of the assembly. who IL
at present in Brazil representing the
Navy Department. was RE re- elected
navigator Of the assembly. The mas
ter of the degree announced an ex-
emplihcation Of the degree for Febru-
ary % at Baltimore, when two or
three hundred candidates Will re-
ceive the highest degree Of the order.
Keane Council Thursday evening
will ballot for officers for the ensu-
ing year. The present officers OF the
council have been nominated to sue
ceed themselves. Keane Counciis
Glee Club held a rehearsal Wednes-
day evening at the home of Director
D. ]. Burke.
Spalding Council will hold its first
dance of the season at the knights
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with music by McWilliams orchestra.
James T. Ryan was unanimously
elected grand knight of Carroll
Council Tuesday evening. Other offi-
GERS elected for the coming year In
clude deputy grand knight. Benjamin
Egan. assistant rector Of st. Patricks s
Church; financial secretary. Harry J.
Kane: recording secretary, Louis d.
Kelly; treasurer, Charles E. Hill; adj
vocate. d. II. O'Connell; warden,
Charles E. Montgomery. inside
side guards, James A. McDermott
and Henry S. Bir; trustee. Charles $:
Dwyer: delegates to the knights OF
Columbus Building Company. Thomas
] Hughes and Albert e. Mccarthy.
Francis A. Mccain was elected to
knight to the State Councilt. John
II. Pellen and Redmond DeVaney
were eected alternates to the grand
knight and past grand knig ght to the
State Council. The foregoing officers
will take up their duties the first meet
Ing in October. After the election State
Deputy Charles I. Griffith made
brief address concerning the national
supreme convention recently held in
Atlantic City.
State Deputy Charles 7. Griffith
having given his approval. those in
70 a
band will meet at 91s 10th street
this morning at II O'Clock.
Washington Council will inaugurate
its fall meetings Tuesday night with
the annual election of officers. The
grand knight announces the appoint
ment OF F. clyde Powderly. formerly
assistant lecturer. as lecturer to sue
ceed Z. ]. Repetti, who has been
called out Of the city.
J. O. U. A. NJ.
Mount Vernon Council No. 10.
Thursday evening decided that the
Pen Mar committee would not be dis
charged, as heretofore. but would
continue to make preparations for
the excursion next year.
The J. o. u. A. NJ. Band. it is an
nounced, is now prepared to furnish
music for all Junior Order functions.
An invitation was received from the
demonstration and reunion committee
Of Baltimore, Md. to the Juniors of
the District to participate in the an
nual reunion and demonstration in
commemoration Of the battle of North
Point on Defenders day. Tuesday OF
this week. at Gwynn Oaks Park, Bal
timore, Md.
At its last meeting Andrew Jack
son Council, No. s, announced that a
Ford touring car will be disposed Of
October for the benefit Of the Junior
band.
The council will hold a reunion
Tuesday, October 3. at its hall, 430
9Th street northwest. when the de-
grees will be put on by the initiatory
team. Refreshments will be served.
Scorpion Oriental Court, No. 1, will
hold an initiation Tuesday at the
same place.