The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-08-28
PRICE TWO CENTS.
GERMAN SUMMER FESTIVALS
THE CONTINUi TJON or THE GREdJ
PLITT DEUTSCH PEST
Union Hiu again the scene or Uenrty Pun
Eight thousand Merrymnt~r- In schu-e
zen Park -Bnvnrisns' sport In Harlem.

zen Park -Bavarisn-' sport In Harlem.
The continuation yesterday Of the Platt
Druisch Volk's Frst WIS not lees interesting
than ths opening on Sunday All the hcarty
sports that made tho beginning attractive were
rrsumed y,etrrday-tho pols climbing. sark
racing. and riding. tho punchinrllo performs
IN 'es. bowling. shooting, and dancing. The
devotion to lngrr WIS not lrss sin rere than be-
fore. and tho fnvorte cooked Il shes of the old
country received not Les honor. At ono booth
Kept by cheerful old lady from hleswig
HOlstein potato pancakes wrre served-they
camc from the stove fresh and smoking hot
that wcre enjoyed by many an were pro-
nounccd by cxprrts to be- unsurpassed in the
world, and TO bo evidence of the highest order
OF culinary genius. Old-fashioned games u
chance. imported from Deutschland, were
much pntronizcd; and idle hopes OF winning
rra in giasswire and jewery caused many
sad quarter dollar To bid its owner a lingering
farewell. Tho dancing VIA maintnined with
unnagging enjoyment until u late hour in tho
evening; not stiff and corrmon ous diver.
sion. but ono with view 10 fun much moro
than 10 form. Tho young men wazcd and
quadrillcd with their hats on. and had no
trouble about getting lively. plump and fresh.
coDred lASscs IA partners without going
through the formaliiy Of an Introduction.
and no folly in the way of dress coats; AMI il
big feet wore occasionally observed, beholdcrs
had the consolation Of sccing that they sup
ported stout bodies The ladies tourna-
ment, In which the wives. SIS
tors, md swacth art, Of tho members
of the P,att Druts II 50 'et,'s swung a wooden
eagle. bearing pointed iron hrak. hanging by
n chuin. against a target. Was well attended
until twl liEtt, and many fpir danes and dam
80 trled their ski amid tine Jokes and ap-
plause OF their friends. Tue ores OF the pre-
,sdng day were surpusSrd. Mrs, Herman
poss bie; Mrs. foI A. Meyer 81 80; Mrs. Mrs Herman
Trnning' ria,il.a o33i' miss finSsn "a; ard Mrs. n
teysd prizes on t6e & spo I Mrs RansrD score pp
is Kelly TO carry oil the iulihcr prze OF II silver
pitcher offered Tor the best score of the tourna:
ment The fitting ut rings on horseback at full
gallop was also carried on all day. L. II. Eber
hardt taking the first prize with score Of four
rings out of a possible ak.
Al about tour O'Clock procession Of the par
tcipatng societies was formed. II was re-
se,yGd At the eenir@i IT.; pl@iiqrrm sy Nj Claa
ton. with an address OF welcome.
soon after this the carmiyal process on pa
ind"d IA grounds. at the hoad u i.udu knight
tl"n Irlu'e Carnival ~ chariot, followed by u
band Of ancient Teut"ns. dad in b.ar and
wolves skins. IN art san attire. testers garb
and various Other slmllnr contru pnrInrOus
costumes. Finally cam" Baechu-. y r-onatcd
by the stout bland and joVinl tenor : h,nfcld
OF the llObukcu Quartet Cub. holding a!oft an
lniln"hse VINE glass iUll Vt Tho juice Of thd
G.rnlan Erap".
day WAS estimated at about eight thousand.
There WIS room enough and to spare for all on
the spacious grounds. A much larger gttend-
ancc Is expected to-day To- see the golden we'd
ding in a plau DeutS III farm house. Among the
many flags and banners thHi nuuered from cas-
lie and from booth, the most striking was one Of
silk. with a heavy gold fringe and bearing in
| cnll .oidrry spreading OAK, and the portraits
| of Fritz X, utcr and Klaus Grotl, thc tWo mas
| t"is Of PAU bcuie Ia literature II was pre-
| s"ntrd 20 the NOiA'. Fest Association by the
81 100.
The Bavarian Folks-Fest logan their fourth
| grant nat. unal festival in liuhcn-trins Har-
| lem River Park yesterday. over 5000 persons
| attended. and from early in III" morning until
| lat" az u KIT the festival sports went ON. AT an
carry hour a." n.rHnl - col ihr society guthnrr
ia III" Gtgiuuriu assembly 40 'uls amt th' n
! We're ta..eh hy c.r, tulc y rk. Nj. Nh 'htmann,
( u,r IHlarc. A. ti- rtht. u'..t thr."-. ths
gai's # Eu - ~. n s Park d saiut Wu- fir 4
from iun.. 90 ~i. i,tur-.
/ Mr N't. .A..H. an lu't'Dd g Francis u. Ewing.
/ 81. ''.t- orator ti g.. NIf. q ~.Thni BuNurln.
II Si..d i'.l 10 NryD.N ID upuu hin To- unNtil tho
B,NHi.un -t,I ur-tne -tliur.'. hh,Ity and indN-
D. u'lr r. ~ iIl '' ~r hi- roo ..il ~ ST.
ant Wth'r'N ih' '".. .ol ti' start a''t strip :.
ANA i"'ulu lul ~ .'.u. riu-'Il i- u1ln l!unld
Wa, i.s'l"-H Ht IL-n a tr.it ,L- " 30 NJ.
/ @Ad % 'lii'u li tit' lhrS M.- lir. r'l .,trily.
In lir 'tNy t N .- t~l trai itai u,cr 1000 per-
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