The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-22

appear to disturb them very much As they joined In
wn inc aancers ana soon 'o'gpe ,neir srsvancss n
ever. the weather having cleared up, hundreds
locked into the PARK and Joined in Tho pleasure
seeing throng. The picnic realized quite a handsome
In aid oil the school, and the guests did NOS scpa-
rate until late hour.
TERRACE GARDEN
Tho Beethoven Mannerchor one OF the most popu-
lar German singing societies IN the city, gave very
agreeable entertainment In the evening in the Terrace
Garden Thostre, In Fifty-eignth street, near Third
nvcnpc. Tho people commenced to arrive shortly bc-
fore seven O'Clock, and by the time the ovcrure
begun inc nal was y, very well niled The entertain
the close OF the ooreta the seats were removed and
dancing was INDUCED in.
TnE CLUB ROOMS DECORATIONS
Tho ST Nicholas Club celebrated The day right
royalty. Palms, large tree ferns and other choics
plants were abundant 10 the club rooms 0vor the
door OF tho front room there large ball OF grow
ing orns and vines, icstoonsd with heavy ropng OF
smilax and flowers. The chandeliers we're decorated
with punches oil lowers and the mirrors were adorned
with large ferns The supper table deliberately
decorated The guests OF tho club were numerous,
and the goodly company enjoyed themselves 70 inc
swoe sma' hours"
TIM xaw hast RIVER PARK.
Tho German workingmen celebrated the festival in
foot OF East Fortythrh street Tho organizations
which there rendezvoused were the Inland Bund, tho
saerg vercin and tho Arb!,er vereiu Laborers So
ciety. They wero however,Dbut impcriectly repre-
scented. The entcrtairm ent consisted OF dancing.
singing and speech making. and although the mem.
bers wore few, they evidently reapea plentiful and
hearty enjoyment from tho Occasion
TIM DAY ~ BRooKLYx.
Tho day was universally observed by the German
citizens OF Brooklyn Al an early hour the flag OF
Germany, together with the Stars and Stripes, was
floating from windows and nagstas and tho members
OF the various German societies wore prompt srrv
ing az the different halls preparatory 10 their march
Ing to Myrtle Avenue Park, High Ground Park aud =.
Joseph's Homo Park. Notwithstanding the weather
looked threateningy, the societies turned out in
large numbers The Hubertus Jacgcrbunds spout
the day and evening ut High Ground Park on Myrtle
avenue, where shooting dancing, &c, werc INDUCED
In Ono OF the features OF the day was a RABBIT hunt,
two societies participating About dozen rabbits
were set at liberty and tho cApors became tho own
The following societies which were divided into
two divisions, formed ut Turn Hall. on Mcserolo
street, Il. D., and marched 10 webor's Myrtle
Avenue PARK. Franks Band, Bucher Company, No.
2; German Schutxen Band, Post Mctternich, o. A. II.
l32; Veterans Vcrein Sacngerbund Arion Society, ST.
Cecilia, Grand street; Venus Quartet Club, Goodhill
Quartet Club, Herman's Sous Maennerchor. Gruth-vcr
DIN, Concordia Gemischtcrcnor, Amt-Lchor Saenaer-
band, Swabischer Sgengerbunc Sncngerunt, verein
Humor Band, Turn Veroin, q. U. v. der Zuschncter,
Siolhen Co., G. $. b., No 3; Taiors' Union, No. q
Arbeiter partie; Palxer Kranken, U. Aurora Kran-
ken, q. "; Williamsburg X. L. "; 7. A. der r. W.
which made tine appearance arrived az the Park
about eleven o'clock, and the different So
clothes at once entered with xcst into
the enjoy ments OF the day Tho annual picnic and
summer nights festival OF tho Arminius Lodge,
Friendly Order Of the Sons OF Herman, was held VI
prised about 200 MEMBERS and marched from their
rooms In Hcllstein's GermRnin Hni, preceded by q
band Of music. The mcmbers OF the German Licdcr-
kranz Society assembled at nm early hour Mt thor
headquarters, In Janson's Germania Hail. ana with the
(iermania Gomischterchor and tho German 4 mercan
Ing, Singing. &C., were tho orders OF the day, and al
eight O'Clock tho sAnvi Chcrusn was gwen