Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1884-11-14
RATIFICATION.
illumination & Torch-Light Procession
4 Grand Demonstration IN ShepherdstoTH
on Tuesday erening, Noremter 18Th,
in ratification Of the election u
Uereland and Hendricks.

At meeting of the Cleveland and Hen
bricks Club of Shepherdstown, OH Satur-
day evening last, it was decided to eeie-
brate the election of Cleveland and Hen
bricks by a grand demonstration, and the
following committee Was appointed TO
take charge of the same: Col. w. a. Nor
gan, II. c. Entler, B. +. Harrison, w. y.
Lemen, L. III. Reinhart, Geo. NJ. Bctz-
hoover.
On Tuesday evening the committee re-
ported to the club that they had fixed on
Tuesday, November 18th, ne the time tor
having the demonstration, and the fol-
lowing appointments were made;
President of the Day-lIon. Geo. NJ.
BeltZhOOver.
Chief Marshal-Col. w. A. Morgan;
Aids, Capt. Lee II. Moler, Capt. NJ. j.
Billmycr, Lieut.. W. y. Lcmen, Il. d.
Lamar and 4. w. Randall.
COMMITTEES.
Designs and Mottoes-E. ID. Bowly,
Charles Fcrrclls, b. +. Harrison, j. w.
Snyder, Ii. -. NJ. hon man.
Frames. Banners, &c.-II. +. Barnhart,
j. +. Maddox, j. Z. Hill, ID. NJ. Entler,
5. Z. Humrickhouse, Jr., j. ). Sheetz,
Jr., John Helfcrstay, JAS. NJ. Myers, K.
c. Hess, John III. Schoppert, NJ. Z. Spohn,
II. 5. NJ. Hoffman.
Painting-E. d. Bowly, Chas. FerrelIs,
b -..-..,,, MILL. NJ Millnr 1 4, I'u-
seld, Jacob B. Crow.
Illumination-D. L. Rentch, L. u. Line,
j. +. Hunter, W.. =. Licklidcr, Ii. ,.
Baker.
Music-Maj. Henry IIagan, II. 5. Baker,
j. ID. Rcutch, l.. b. Smooth.
Platform and DecoratiOns-T. w. Lat
inner, Chas. Ferrells, john Maddox, X. C.
Hess, w. r. Hill.
Programmed. l.. Snyder, w. y.
Lemen, j. +. Welshans.
/ Invitations Geo. NJ. Bcltzhoovcr, i.
f. Harrison, Il. W. Latmer.
Fiuancc-B. L. Harrison, j. +. Hunter,
j. F.. Welshans, L. B. Line, ii. Lee liout,
j. Il. Qusley, VIM. J.. Rcinhart, h. u.
W. Herr.
! The various committees have been ne
/ lively engaged in the performance OF
/ their duties, and the result promises
demonstration exceeding anything seen
in Shcpherdstown for Il long time. 1t is
expected that Il procession one mile III
length will be formed. 1t will be oom-
J posed of two divisions, rs follows:
THE PROCESSION.
First Division-Mountcl policemen,
bearing torches; Chief Marshal and aids /;
band of music; Major Henry Eagan and
five aids; "Salt River" craft; floats,
transparcncics, torch-bearcrs, &c.
Second Divi>ion-MuSic; Capt ii. +.
Barnhart and five aids; fire company in
uniform, floats, tranSparcncics, mounted
torch-Jcarers, DC.
ROUTE OF PROCESSION.
/ The route of the procession will be as
, follows: Form in vacant lOtat the railroad
station, march down Princess street to
High, thence east to Mill, thence south to
! German, up German to Brown street,
north to High, east to Duke, south to
! Washington, cast to Princess, north e
/ New, west to Duke, north TO German,
down German to College Square and dis
band.
Fire works will be set off along the line
( of procession, and an effort will be made
I 10 have also Il section of artillery TO fire
salutcs. The houses along the line will
be brilliantly Illuminated.
Every Democratic Club in Jefferson
county, ant in llagcrstown, MartlnsbnrS
and Sharpsburs are cordially invited to
join with us in this celebration, us well rs
/ all persons who feel an interest III the
! success of the cause.
Prominent and eloquent speakers have
been INVITED to be present and deliver ad-
dresses, and among others who are cN-
pected TO be present are Hon. +. Boyd
Faulkner, of Martinsburg; Hon. VIM. l..
| Wilson, of Charlestown; Col. Henry kyd
Douglas, of Hagerstown; Hon. y. X.
Botcler, Of Shepherdstown, ana Others.
Some eloquent addresses may be expected.
Every citizen is invited to help make
the occasion brilliant and successful one
by Illuminating their houses anG lending
their aid as far as possible. The indica-
tons already point TO an immensely sue
ccssful demonstration, and by co-opcra-
ton OH the part OF all the affair may as
sumo still greater proportions.