Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 May 1917 — TO INSTITUTE COUNCIL HERE [ARTICLE]

TO INSTITUTE COUNCIL HERE

Knights of Columbus Will Organize A New Lodge May 27. At the meeting of the Columbus club Tuesday evening the following committees were appointed to arrange for the institution of a council of the Knights of Columbus, ■which > wBl take place at St t Joseph college on May 27. ■ Executive committee Father Daniel, T. M. Callahan and Joseph Hallagan. Reception. committee —« William Walters, Estel Myres, J. E. Murphy, Harvey Messman, Stanley Brusnahan, Stanley Lane and M. J. Wagner. Program committee—Joseph lagan, T. M. Callahan, E. P. Honan, John H.. Ramp and Prof. Leo Hovorka. Banquet committee —Father Daniel, Daniel Morrissey, T, M. Callahan, Joseph Hallagan, E. P. Honan and Conrad Kellner. Automobile committee—C. Gangloff. Harvey Messman, Mathew Worden, Herman Messman, James E. Walter, Stanley Lane, Music committee—John Healy, Prof. Leo H'ovorka and Lon Healy. A large delegation of visiting K. of C. is assured, as the various neighboring councils have pledged themselves to come in large numbers. The Lafayette degree team will confer the first and second degrees and Justin »H. McCarthy, assistant state’s attorney, of Chicago and team will exemplify the third degree. The program committee has not yet completed the arrangements,' but every effort is being made to„ secure the best talent. A meeting of all the members and applicants will be held Sunday, May 13, at 1:30 p. m. at St. Joseph college for the purpose of electing officers and other details of organization; Below is the list of charter mem-

bers and also the program of May 27, when the three degrees will be conferred and the council instituted : Rev. Christian Daniel, Rev. I. A. Wagner, Edward P. Honan, Lon Healy, D. M. Morrissey, William Walter, Mathew Worden, William Worden, M. J. Wagner, Harvey Messman, Stanley Lane, Estel Myers, J. E. Murphy, Herman Messman, Stanislaus Brunsnahan, Arthur Kanne, Thomas Callahan, Joseph Hallagan, Conrad Kellner, Johfi IJealy, J. F. Putts, John Ramp, Leonard Rajal, John V. T. Jacks, R. C. Gangloff, William Zink, Carl Worden, James T. Walters, Francis McAdams, George Schwartz, Leonard McAdams, Lawrence Jacobs, George E. Dunn, Edmund Hoelker, Jerry Foersch, James Hogan, James Stewart, W. J. Kennedy, Leonard Manley, Cletis K. Patton, Daniel Hayden, J. Paul Fogarty, John A. Nagle, J. Edward

Ryan, Clarence H. Messman, Hilary R. Weger, John E. Kuhn, Lawrence C. Antell, John J. Conroy, Mathias A. Lause, Volney N. Pierre, Frank Boes, William Delehanty, Thomas E. Maloney, Emil A. Goettmoeller, Francis* M. McCormack, William N. Deutsch, Antony J. Tomkins, John J. Bruin, Maurice Vanderhagin, W. H. Wagner, Paul C. Barrett, Leo Hovorka, John Moorland, John Martin, Edmund B. Martin, Michael Quinlan, Michael J. Kuboske, M., Kuboske, E. P. Lane, Paul Worland, Joseph H. Kolhoff, Henry Hordeman, James E. Walter, N. Bernard Luers, John Behle#, Louis Misch, Alexander Raeth, Martin J, Hohner, Charley Behles and Jerry Healy. PROGRAM At St, Augustine’s church, school and grounds. Masses at 6, 7:30, 9 and 10:40 a. m. • ■ B:3o—Assembly at armory. /. B:4s—Parade from armory to church, headed by .parish hand. 9—Solemn high mass at St. Augustine’s church. Sermon by Rev. I. A. Wagner. Music by St Joseph

college choir. 10:30 —Cafeteria dinner in parish school hall. 10:40—Last mass, in St. Augustine's church. 11:50—Assembly on St. Augustine’s school grounds. 12:15—Parade to college headed by U. S. flag and St. Joseph band. At St. Joseph college—--1 p. m.-—First degree in alumni hall, gymnasium builuing. 2:30 —Second degree. Concert for non-participants on college campus. . 4:30—-Third degree. 7-—Banquet for benefit of fund for new church, in St. Joseph college dining halls, served by parish sodalities. B:ls—Assembly in college alumni hall for evening program. Music by college string sextet. District Deputy T. J. Connelly of Lafayette, who is being assisted by the Columbus club, has been here several, days and now has the organization well iinder way. JThe charter will- be made up of

K. of C. already belonging to various neighboring councils, and who now constitute the Coliimbus club, and also of applicants from Rensselaer, St. Joseph college and Wheatfield. Invitations are being sent to' all the surrounding councils and the event promises to be one of the most notable ever held in Knights of Columbus circles in Indiana.