Putnam patriot., 1926-04-09
K OFC. 33RD ANNUAL
 A PRETTY A-rAK
Hall Was Beautifully Deeorat- ed in Nile Green and White.
 Concert 4@d Dancing

r.a.it from che viewpoint of the ..lE=f tn a adauce. GargiN Cnun- .1 Knights 0i Columbus, put on the -tbfrd annual concert and ball tst5sf araanizati1n. Monday evening s-s manner that surpassed all preFi-
 f,rtz. The lack ef attendance ..,s. nave been a bit disheartening Co
 rsrd working committees, but ,b5s- who did attend, about 135, were s,sneraus in showing their apprecia- sior 1f the arrangements.
 The ball was held in the State Ar ..ar, Livery street. Never has the s-Ji I ,hed of the Headquarters Com Tany looked so pretty as 1t did Mon- 5ay evening. This was accomplished hv A firm of decorators from Hartford. Tbe bareness of the interior of the ar I,ayv had been supplanted with a color seheme of nile green and white that completely hid from view the sidewalks and most of the ceiling.
 From three eonyerging centers over hsa5 extended t9 the sides of the b,iiding sfrea.. the adopted col ars and in the tza4z center hung a bssEet of wisteria. Other baskets of 
 e30efs hung la symmetrical precision ,n 5atsar parts of the hall. and neal .scb corner were white doves whicl s,ea.. to be flying through the air.
 Palms and Flags
 The stage was tastily arranged with 44rzvroHnd of white and old rose patted palms and ferns were arranged arr8- che edge of the stage and en .s5H 5ide was q streamer of red, white s8 blue. and the national shield. In f1H -HHtpr above hung cluster of American flag. while directly beneath. frHf hv electric lights. was the in- sigma af the K. of C.
 On the stage was the Ideal 0rches- Ira rom Webster. The orchestra gave 4 concert from eight until nine o'clock, fne program being as follows: March, eKirg Cotton, Sousa; selection. Sun nv. Kern; waltz. Always, ;, Berlin; overture. Raymond" Thomas; selee- ions from the Student Prince 1: fhythmedie classics (a) Ideal Aida, lb1 Lifting Lucia"
 As soon as the concert was over the grand march was formed. The march Was unusually well executed. Grand Knight Armand Montville and Mrs. NontviIle leading. Mrs. Montyilie carried huge bouquet of sweet peas.
 After the march dancing began with sixteen numbers and extras lasting antil one o'clock. During the evening fHo guests were served fruit punch. 4 lntarmission there were number of supper parties in nearby restaur- ants.
 The Committees
 The committees in charge were az | lleWs
 Ball eoma.ittee-M Michael L. Waite, chairman: John M Hogan. secretary
 Edgar L.ueieH, Lester Hsrllhaf. Patrick Danlon. A. j. Cavanaugh. lame J. Charf8n, Ilrie Q Baker. Ed= yard W. Ma.lan John ltannifan
 Reception eommittee-B Bernard j.. McGarry. chairman; George Lewis, IF.. John J. McGarry, Armond Lizotte. Willis B. Carroll. William F. Murray, Rosario Beausoleil, James Rice, Ar thur Renshaw. Uric o. Baker, Will ham Ryan, John MeCauley, John Han n.fan and Joseph Bove.
 Decoration eommittee-P. Edgar Lacier. chairman; William Ryan, John Haunifan.
 Refreshment committee - Lester Herhhey. chairman: Willis B. Carroll James J. Charron.
 Checking committee-Joseph Riley, John Welch. Ferdinand Phaneuf. Ed ward Benoit, Thomas Hannifan, Leo Carey. William Rice, Charles Giraca, Lawrence Light.
 Floor director William Desaul- niers; assistants, John Simonzi, Law renee Phaneuf.
 Advertising and publicity commit sg-John Nj. Hogan, chairman; Les taf Herlihey. Patrick Donlon, A. j. Eatanaugh.