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2 THE BULLETIN OF THE CATHOLIC LAYMEN’S ASSOCIATION OF GEORGIA A FHi I 1026. MEWS OF THE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Knights Make Fellowships in Boy Guidance at Notre Dame Available Albany Protestants, Jews, Catholics Honor St Patrick Special to The Bulletin. Albany, Ga.—At St. Patrick's Day banquet sponsored by the Knights of Columbus at which speakers of Irish extraction were conspicuous by I heir absence and which was ad dressed instead by Rev. John Moore Walker, rector- of St. Paul’s Epis copal church, Rev. Dr. E. A. Lan dau rabbi of the Temple B’Nai Is rael, Mayor E. H. Kalmon and Pres ident John A. Davis Of the Cham ber of Cominerc, was the social fea ture of the observance of the feast of the patron saint of Ireland here. Dr. Walker claimed St. Patrick for the Episcopalians, but Dr. landau surrendered him to the Irish witli the reservation that he was born in Scotland. Rev. Dr. Walker struck the key note of the evening when he com mented on the significance of the gathering, and lauded the spirit which had brought together leaders of different faiths to pay a trib ute to St. Patrick. He said it l>oded well for Albany that the three great religious divisions, Catholic, Protestant and Jewish, could be so tolerant and in such harmonious accord. President Davis of the Chamber of Commerce, found many qualities in the Irish worthy of praise and emu lation particularly their loyalty and pointed out that loyalty to one’s native land begins with loyalty to the community. His remarks was seasoned with tales illustrating the wit of the Irish people. Mayor Kalmon, called on for a speech, said he was unable to re spond except to say that since every one appeared to be claiming St. Pat rick, he thought his people, the Jews, should do likewise. Dr. Landau’s address, replete with humor, was nevertheless serious enough to reveal that he had a splendid knowledge of his subject. He told of the life of St Patrick and how the people of Ireland cap tured, his heart. “They deserved him,” be said. He also referred to the great contribution made by the Irish to the various phases of hu man activity. the menu for the banquet was printed in Gaelic. During the din ner the guests, who numbered 200 or more, sang Irish songs, inter spersed with lilting Irish melodies by Mrs. McCormack. Fred Holloway also contributed to the musical pro gram, and Miss La!relic Averitt in a chaini ng recitation gave an Irish recipe for making cake. The com mittee of arrangements, which is credited with much of the success of the banquet, was composed of (By N. C. W. C. News Service) New Haven; Conn.—Applications for the graduate Fellowships in Boy Guidance, established by the Knights of Columbus in Notre Dame Univer sity are now being received. No examination is necessary. Awards are made on the basis of college record in studies,. character, quali ties of leadership, practical experi ence in boys’ work and physical vigor. Fellowships are open to men be tween the ages of 21 and 30, who hold bachelor degrees in arts and letters of science, and to students now in the senior classes in col lege. The Fellowship entitles the holder to tuition, board, lodging, and certain specified laboratory work Charity Ball of Knights At Miami On Easter Monday (Special to The Bulletin.) Miami, Fla.—The Knights of Co lumbus Charity Ball, to be given at Miami Beach Casino April 5, will be one of the last big events of the winter season, and 250 patronesses have been busy disposng of tickets. Tickets are also on sale at the lead ing hotels E. A. Roberts of the committee is arranging for a lawn fete to be given at his home for the patronesses at: a date to be announc ed later. The proceeds of the char ity ball will be used for the needy of Miami without refrence to creed. Pensacola Host to Knights Will Entertain State Conven tion May 17 and 18 (Special to The Bulletin.) Pensacola, Fla.—The next slate convention of Florida State Coun cil. Knights of Columbus, will be held in Pensacola May 17-13 and the Pensacola Council, mindful of the royal reception given the 1925 state convention at Tampa, is making am bitious plans to entertain the 1926 session. Rev. ,1. .1. Bessemer, R. E. McCor mack. George Mock and Fred Wig gins. Mr. McCormack was song leader during the dinenr. Every de tail, the menu, the decorations, the favors and the program, carried out the, St. Patrick’s Day idea. expenses during the academic year. There is also provision made for extension course expenses. The fellowship is available for the full course of three semesters of advanced work at the University and a fourth semester devoted to field work. An eight weeks’ period of field work in a boys’ camp dur ing the first summer vacation of required of the fellow. The degree of Master of Arts and specialist’s — in Boy Guidance are to be obtained. All information concerning the course, of studies, position as to graduates, etc., can be had upon ap plication to Brother Barnabus, F.S. C. Executive Secretary, Knights of Columbus Boy Life Bureau, New Ha ven, Conn. Boyology Course Planned for Savananh May 10 to 19 Special to The Bulletin: Savannah, Ga.—A course in boy leadership, covering ten nights, from May 10 to 19 inclusive, will be conducted here by Brother Barn abas, director of the Knights of Co lumbus Boyology courses at Notre Dame University a member of the executive committee of the Boy Scouts of America, and one of the leading authorities on boy work in America. Fifty have enrolled for Hie course, and it is anticipated that the registfation will reach at least one hundred before the time comes to start it. Savannah is the only city in which the Course will be given. Three hours will be devoted to the eourse each :»ight, and the ses sions will be held at the Catholic Club. Supper will be served the attendants during the course. The course is free and open to men of all denominations and organizations A class of about sixty has already been enrolled for a degree to be exemplified April 25. The committee in charge of the degree class is com posed of Thos. .1. Mooney, chair man; Eugene G. Butler, vice-chair man; Theo. E. Master, vice-chair man; S. D’Esposilo, Hugh Grady P. Jos. Butti-mer, A. W. Lackey. Harry I Small, T. .1. Fogarty, Jr.. John F. McCarthy. .1. T. McCullough, James G. Neuslein, Joe Sheehan, Walter Thompson, Ezra L. Edwards, Thomas M. Kenny, Edward O’Brien, Gordon L. Lang, .1. M. McDonough, Frank 1). Butler, P. M. Cobley and Alfred Courvoisie. Commemorative services, formerly an annua! event in Savannah Coun cil, vvilfbe conducted Memorial Day April 26, at Benedictine Armory. In the morning the members will at tend a requiem High Mass. The commemorative services will be at tended only by members, it is an nounced. Dan J. Sheehan is chair man. A picture of N. T. Stafford, deputy grand knight, graces the front page of the current issue of The Compass, Savannah Council’s official publica tion. The leading article is de voted to “Boyology’ ’in anticipation of the coming of Brother Barnabas An In Memoriam article for the late Joseph B. Sherlock also appears in this month's issue. Slate Deputy Usina Visits Several Florida Councils Special to The Bulletin. South Jacksonville, Fla.—State Deputy L. A. Usina, of the Florida State Council, advises having visited tile Knights of Columbus Councils at Tampa, West Palm Beach and Miami recently. At Tampa he wit nessed the exemplification of the Fourth Degree, with the team from Atlanta and Savannah, Ga. Supreme Treasurer, D. J. Callahan, of the Knights of Columbus, residing in Washington, D. C., was at Tampa, and lie and Mrs. Callahan accompa nied Mr. and Mrs. Usina. hv auto mobile, to West Palm Beach, where the splendid council of West Palm Beach was visited. They then mo tored to Miami and visited the Mi ami Council, at which place they had the pleasure of witnessing one of the largest business meetings of the Knights of Columbus held in the state of Florida. Miami Coun cil has now become the largest coun cil in the state. Upon returning home Mr. Usina stopped over at Fort Pierce and Vero Beach in connection with the institution of a new coun cil, which it is expected will he in stituted there within the next thirty days. Santa Clara Jubilee Saute Clara, Cal.—Official obser vance of the University of Sante Clara’s Diamond Jubilee will be held here Mav 30, it is announced by Hie Rev. Father Maher, S. J, president of the university. GEORGIA STATE COUNCIL KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS W. II. MITCHELL, Macon, State Deputy. A. M. BATTEY, Augusta, State Secretary. JAMES H. LYNCH, Albany, Stale Treasurer. \V. A. SAUNDERS, Savannah, State Advocate. JOSEPH F. O’BRIEN, Brunswick, State Warden. REV. PHILIP HASSON, S. M„ Atlanta, Stale Chaplain. Atlanta Council No. 660 J. .7. Lsllatte,. Grand Kniglit George T. Flynt, Financial Secretary. Meets Every Tuesday Evening 8 P.,M., at Knights of Columbus Building'. J8 E. Pine St„ Atianta, Ga. Patrick Walsh Council, No. 677 J. Coleman Dempsey, Grand Knight. R. S. Heslin, Financial Secretary. Meets Second and Fourth Thursday of Each Month 1012 Greene St. Augucta, Ga. Savannah Council No. 631 ios. O. Maggioni, Grand Knight J. If. Murphy, Financial Sec retary J. B. McDonald, Recorder. Meets Second and Fourth Wednesday, 8 P. M. 3 W. Liberty Street, Savannah, Ga. Macon Council No. 925 Julius E. Loh,-Grand Knight. J. V. Sheridan, Financial Secretary, " Meets the First and Third Tuesday, 8 P. M., at Knights of Columbus Hall. 567 Mulberry St., Macon, Ga. FATHER PRENDERGAST COUNCIL, No. 2057, Albany, Ga. J. II. Lynch. Gtgaud Knight. N. F. Dugan, Deputy Grand Knight. Meets second Tuesday in each month at Knights of Columbus Hall. Bishop Gross Council No. 1019 Columbus, Ga. J. M. Tobin, Grand Kniglit; Robert Grier, Financial Secre tary; George J. Ruirus, Record ing Secretary. Meets First and Third Toesday, 8:00 P. M., at Knights of Colum bus Hall, Broad and Thirteenth Street, Columbus, Ga. J.P.O’Mahony, Indianapolis Heads Knights of Columbus Luncheon Club There (By N. C. W. C. News Service) Indianapolis, Ind.—J. P. OTtlahony" editor of the Indiana Catholic and Record, was elected president of the Knights of Columbus Luncheon club at the quarterly business meeting of that organization held irr the Florentine room of the Claypoo] ho tel recently. The retiring president. Joseph O. Hoffman, made a report showing the progress of the club which is con stantly growing and in a satisfac tory financial condition. Atlanta Knights Conduct Social St. Patrick’s Day (Special to The Bulletin.) Atlanta, Ga.—A bridge party and dance for the benefit of Hie Knights of Columbus Building Fund was the social feature of the St. Patrick’s Day observance here and it was well attended and an encouraging suc cess. The affair took place at the Ansley, and was under the direction of T. A. Kelly, general chaii-man, and his committee, assisted by a committee of women headed by Mrs Mae McAipin. During the intermis sion Miss Nellie Sullivan and her dancers presented a spectacular re vue oil the Roof Garden. ADDRESSES CHARLESTON KNIGHTS. (Special to The Bulletin.) Charleston, S. C.—Dr. F. Raymond Price addressed the recent monthly meeting of the Fourth Degre Assem bly, Knights of Columbus on “Pro longation of Life.” The address was very instructive and interesting. Macon Knights Cooperate In St. Patrick’s Program (Special to The Bulletin.) Macon, Ga.—More than 500 people were present at the program in hon or of St. Patrick on his feast day at Knights of Columbus ball, llie affair being sponsored by the Knights of Columbus and the Catholic Women's Club. The address of the evening was delivered by Rev. T. J. Madden, S. J., pastor of SI. Joseph’s Church, who for more than an hour held the attention of tlie audience by his graphic account of the life and works of the patron saint of Erin. K. A. Sheridan was master of cere monies, and the program included the singing of “God Save Ireland” by Troop Eight of the Girl Scouts, who also sang “America” dt the con clusion, with Miss Marjorie Benedet to as accompanist, vocal solos by Miss Mamie Weisz, Miss Frances Weisz, Mrs. Hugh Breen, and Ber nard Ferry, with Miss Genevieve Weisz as accompanist, an Irish jig by Miss Catherine Corr, a reading, “The Low Backed Car,” by Miss Ce celia Cassidy, and the selections of Irish songs by the Peerless Quar tette, Frank Donnelly, John Owens, George Hadaway and Cleveland James. The lecture committee of the Knights of Columbus had charge of Hie program, the members being Charles McBrearty, lecturer, Ed P. Lackey, B M. Bell and J. V. Sheri dan, assisted by a committee from the Catholic Women's Club compos ed of MrS. G. A. Kennington, Mrs. Dennis Cassidy, Mrs. John J. Mc Creary and Mrs. Martin J. Calla ghan. Julius E. Loh is grand knight of the Macon Council and Mrs. Her man Hulin president of the Catholic Women’s Club, the sponsoring or ganizations. A Night With the Broadcaster Radio Burlesque Will Be Presented By Patrick Walsh Council, K. of C. Sacred Heart School Hail, Augusta, Ga. FRIDAY NIGHT—APRIL 9—8:30 P. M. TICKETS, SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS DANIEL HOGAN CO. DRY GOODS, RUGS, DRAPERIES Savannah, Ga. Gear Shift Cars a Specialty Car Our Service Is All You Need CENTRAL U-dkiVE-IT CORP. 648 BROAD ST.—Next to Whaley Bros. AUGUSTA, GA. A NEW CLEAN BAKE SHOP OPENS TURDAY, APRIL 3 BREAD — CAKES — PASTRIES ELECTRiK MAID BAKE SHOP O. C. WOLCOTT, Prop. 730 Broad Street PHONE 901 Why