Evening star., 1940-02-11
Knights Of Columbus
10 Confer Sd Degree
On Glass Toda y
Washington Council
To Hove New lnitiotes
As Guests Tuesdoy

Inc third degree Will be con.
ferred on q class Of candidates in
the Knights Of Columbus today at 3
o'clock ut the clubhouse, Tenth and
X streets NV. Washington, Keane,
Carroll, Spaulding and Potomac
Councils will be represented. Dis
trict Deputy William Willcoxon will
be In charge of arrangements. as
sisted by State Warden william
Mulligan. State Deputy Thomas F.
Carlin will preach.
Robert r. Handley, ST., grand
knight, viii preside at = meeting
Of Washington Council on Tuesday
at S:l5 pm. Special guests will be
the newly initiated members. Rus
sell j. Rosenbaum, lecturer, will
entertain members afterward.
Potomac Council will meet TO-
morrow evening In the club. Grand
Knight Robert l.. Sheridan will pre-.
side. Raymond Harding, lecturer,
will entertain visiting members with
refreshments.
Washington General Assembly,
Fourth Degree, will meet at the
Mayfiower Hotel February 10 at 8
pm. Faithful Navigator Joseph M.
McKenna will preside and Faithful
Capt. Andrew L. Oehmann will have
charge of the entertainment.
Alfred A. McGarraghy, chairman
Of the Fourth Degree Membership
Committee, has established q cam
paign office at the local clubhouse.
The Rev. DR.. John Keating Cart
wright, pastor of the Church Of the
Immaculate Conception, has EXTEND
ed an invitation to members of the
order and their families to attend
the exercises Of the Washington
Radio Hour next Sunday at 7:30
pm. in the Immaculate Conception
Church.
Members of the Fourth Degree, in
full regalia. will form a human cross
during solemn benediction of the
most blessed sacrament. They will
be led by State Deputy COL Thomas
F. Carlin and Faithful Navigator
Joseph M. McKenna. The Rev.
Joseph E. Gedra, faithful friar of
Washington General Assembly, will
occupy place in the sanctuary.
The annual commemorative .exer-
cises Of the Knights of Columbus
will be held in the clubrooms on
March 10 at pm. They are spon-
sored by the District of Columbia
Chapter under the Craftsmanship of
Charles J. Considine.
Robert L. Sheridan is general
chairman of the solemn military
memorial field mass. which Is to be
held in the Amphitheater in Arling-
ton National Cemetery on May Is
at 9 am.
Washington Council, under the
direction OF Grand Knight Robert
F. Handley, ST.. is making prepara-
tions to celebrate its 43d anniversary
in April. The date has not as yet
been set.
Spalding Council will meet next
Thursday in the clubrooms at 8:15
pm. with Grand knight Matthew
]. OCallaghan, jr.. presiding. The
4lst anniversary Of the council will
be celebrated on April 18th with a
dinner-dance at the Mayflower
Hotel. william G.. MCGUIRE, past
grand knight, is general chairman.
At the annual midwinter dinner
dance of Alcantara Caravan. Order
of The Alhambra, last Monday eve
ming at the Willard Hotel, past
grand commander and now deputy
supreme commander for the District
OF Columbia, John j. Carmody, was
presented with a steamer trunk
travelling case for his work for the
caravan during the past two years.
The presentation was made by
Grand Comdr. James A. Sullivan
and Thomas F. Carlin, State deputy
for the Knights of Columbus for the
District of Columbia, on behalf of
the caravan.
A meeting of the divan is sched-
uled at an early date to celebrate
the 36th anniversary of the order
which occurs on February %.