Evening star., 1925-10-11
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS.

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS.
The Knights of Columbus of the
District will observe Discovery day by
placing a wreath at the base OF the
Columbus statue at 10 am. tomorrow.
The State deputy, James A. Sulli-
van with District Deputies William
G.. F'eely, Thomas j. Fitzgerald; Grand
knights Eugene ]. Gallery, Wash
ington Council John E. Burns, Keane
Council; James B. Flynn, Carroll
Council; Thomas Trodden, Spaulding
Council, and Michael D. Schaefer,
Potomac Council; DR.. Charles l. Crit
fifth, Washington General Assembly,
Fourth Degree, and members of the
order. will assemble at the base OF
the statue at 9:45 am. In the eve
ming at 8 o'clock in the Knights
Home, at 91S Tenth street northwest,
exercises will be held, with the State
deputy, James A. Sullivan presiding.
The exercises will be commemorative
Of the beatification Of the eight Amer.
lean Jesuit martyrs. Rev DIR. r. w.
Browne, secretary of the American
Catholic Historical Association, will
deliver an address on the life OF the
martyrs. Patrick j. Haltigan will de-
liver an address on Columbus and
Genoa The Loyds Music Masters
and there will be vocal numbers by
George Cowles. Roy Dixon and Hazel
Arth. Members of the Fourth Degree
will act as reception committee.
Potomac Council at it's last meet
ing voted to dispense with its meet
ing tomorrow night in order that all
its members might attend the Colum
bus day celebration which Is to be
held in the Knights Of Columbus Hall
that evening. The next meeting of
the council will be held Monday, Oc-
tober 20, at which time a reception
will be rendered Michael ID. Schaefer.
the newly elected grand knight. A
committee headed by w. T. Herman,
chairman, Is striving to make this
affair a great success.
The officers Of Keane Council are
planning an oyster roast for the near
future. Edward P. Goodwin Is in
charge of arrangements.
Keane's Five Hundred Club will
give it's first party of the season Thurs
day evening at $3.50 o'clock in the
knights of Columbus clubhouse. Mrs.
Mary c. Adamson is chairman of this
club.
When Washington Council meets
Tuesday evening in the knights Of
Columbus Hall al SIS, the newly
elected officers for the term 1925
will preside in their respective sta
tions for their first time since election.
Grand Knight j. Eugene Gallery will
at this meeting announce his appoint
ments for the membership, admission,
employment and funeral committees,
and the advisory committee on invest
ments and other standing committees,
as we'll as the names of the appointive
officers of the council. AT this meeting
the council will present Rev. FitZ-
gerald with a silver testimonial In
token of its appreciation Of his service
and loyalty to Washington Council as
grand knight the last two years. A
committee consisting of Past Grand
Knight Henry j. Crosson, chairman
and Past Grand knight James A. Sulli-
van and A. D. Wilkinson is in charge
Of arrangements. Appropriate exer-
cises will be arranged for the cere-
mony. A. J. Scullen, deputy grand
knight Of Washington Council, has as
sumed his duties as chairman of the
sick and relief committee and is organ
izing his corps of sectional assistants.
Edward Harrington, past grand knight
OF Washington Council and past state
deputy of this jurisdiction, was a guest
of the newly elected officers al q meet
ing held at the University Club during
the past week. Mr.. Harrington spoke
on the subject of ''The Financial Pol
icy Of Washington Council" The
meeting, composed of the officers Of
the council and its delegates to the
building company. Thomas L. Costigan
and A. c. Whitton, discussed briefly
plans and organization for the coming
year. State Deputy James A. Sullivan
and the newly appointed district
deputy, Thomas J. Fitzgerald, immedi-
ate past grand knight of Washington
Council, were guests.
B. P. O. ELKS.
At a meeting of the selective mem
bership campaign committee last
Monday membership teams were Or
ganiZed and P. J. Callan, chairman OF
that committee appointed the follow
ing team captains, with the power to
select their associates; William A.
Finkel, Frank Rose, James E. Colli-
flower, John E. Lynch, Charles J.
Montgomery, James A. Farrell, G. w.
Brahler, John j. O'Connell, M. G.
Crawford, John Mcdonald, Frank C.
Carpenter, Robert Hoy and P. A. Talt-
avull. A meeting of the team captains
will be held in the lodgeroom prior to
the regular meeting Of the committee
tomorrow at 8 pm.
The regular weekly meetings of the
lodge were resumed last Wednesday.
Samuel Richards, chairman of the
charity ball committee. reported it will
be held in the Mayflower Hotel
Thanksgiving eve.
A communication was read by Sec
retary William s. Shelby from the
grand exalted ruler of the order,
William Howley Atwell, informing the
order of the apDOintment of Patrick
J. Callan of Washington Lodge, No.
15. as district deputy grand exalted
ruler of the jurisdiction comprising
the lodges of Elks located in MARYLAND,
Delaware and the District Of Colum.
bia.
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