New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1880-08-25

noon is estimated at nearly 5000
$500 gate money was taken at
10 cents per head, while the Turner's
and their families had free admission.
The Great Western Band furnished
music during the afternoon.
At the conclusion of the gymnastic
exercises the vast throng dispersed to
the hotels and private houses to par
take of some substantial refreshments.
In the evening Turner Hall and the
park were beautifully Illuminated, and
A MONSTER BALL,
and announcement and distribution of
prizes, concluded the festivities of the
occasion. The hall was one surging
mass of humanity, and the dancers OK.
perienced considerable difficulty to
keep time with the excellent music of
Seibert's orchestra. Shortly before IL
o'clock the judges on the gymnastic
exercises stepped upon the stage and
announced the names Of the per-
sons receiving prizes. AS each an
nOuncement was made the lucky person
would step forward and, amid the clap
pidg Of hands, receive thr prize award
ed from the hands of a young lady. The
following is the list of the awards. the
first class prizes being a silver goblet,
the gift of August Schell, and diplo.
ma, and the others diplomas only:
CLASS EXERCISES.
APPARATUs--New Ulm, LIST prize;
Minneapolis, I'd prize.
CALIsTHENICs Minneapolis, LIST
prize; New Ulm, I'd prize.
INDIVIDUAL EXERCISES ON APPARA.
TUS.
FIRST SECTIoN--lst prize, H. Engel,
N. u; I'd, A. Hefner, Minneapolis;
Sd, A. Schlener, M; 4th, A. Subilia,
N. u; 5th. Z. Hers, N. u; 9th, E.
Popp, N. u.
SECOND SECTIONAL. Leber, Mime.
apolis; I'd, VIM. Monasch, NJ; Sd, M.
Zeller. N. u; 4th. Carl HEIRS, N. U,
EXERCISES BY PUPILS.
First SectiOn--lst prize, II. Helm,
Minneapolis; I'd, Leo Monasch, NJ; Sd,
II. Rauch, M, 4th, A. Keller, N. U.
Second Section--lst prize, A. Engel,
N. u; I'd, A: Brandt, N. u; 3D.. F.
Setter, N. u; 18th, A. Duyel, N. u.
CAL1sTIlENICs.
Far jumping--lst prize, Z. Popp, N.
u; I'd, F. Zeller, N. u.
High jumping--1st prize, II. Engel,
N. U. I'd, A. Schlener, M.
Throwing Sandbag--lst prize, A.
Schlener, NJ; I'd, F. Zeller, N. U.
Lifting and Swinging Dumb.bells--
LIST prize, A. Schlener, M; I'd, VIM.
Beinhorn, N. U.
Club Swinging--lst prize, A.. Engel,
N. u; I'd, Emil Mohr, M.
Fencing--lst prize, VIM. Beinhorn,
N. u; I'd, L. Paul, NJ.
Wrestling--1st prize, A. Schlener,
NJ; I'd, E. Mohr, M.
Running--lst prize, VIM. Beinhorn,
N. u; I'd, J, Roth: N. U.
Throwing Spears--1stprize, William
Beinhorn, N. u: I'd. L. Paul, M.
Recitations--1st prize, Emma Nix,
N, u; I'd, Hugo Fischer, N. U.
At the conclusion of the distribution
of the prizes Seibert's orchestra played
one of its sweetest waltzes for the
exclusive benefit of the recipients of
prizes, after which the ladies of the
New UlmaTurnverein served q splen-
did supper. The regular ball pro-
gramme was then resumed and con-
tinued until 4o'clock Monday morn.
ing, when the Great Western Band
and the excursionists started on their
homeward journey, we'll pleased with
their visit to Minnesota's German.
Athen, The regular down train at
$50 took another large detachment Of
visitors out of the city, while quite
many remained over until Tuesday
morning. The fest was an entire sue
cess financially, socially and otherwise,
and will 60 down in the annals of his.
tory as the most successful gathering
the Turner societies of the Minnesota
district ever enjoyed.