The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1884-08-28
THE KNIGHTS'PARADE
rnE AyS1vrrsAnY OF ST. GEORGE
And the Imposing Manner In Which the 70
2 knights of this City will Celebrate IL:
Y y Tho Procession md tho Bodies that
ara will Compose ll-Picnie and Drill

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To-day q the second anniversary Of tho
organization Of the knights Of St. George
In this city, and provided the weather is
pleasant the event will be celebrated on a
big scale, Al preparations have been
made and every little detail looked after.
On the programme OF the day's-events u
grand street parade Is first. The process.
Sion will 30 formed as follows: q ~
Knmcr's lraS Hand. tslt gs''
Div, u, Knights Of II. UcOHc, Columbus, o.
~. AlphOnsus soclety. u1 +. 47g j.
-.l ST, la,ricks Society, s.
Ancient Order Of lllberiians.
PlumCd knighbo the Lincoln Club.
.Nrg Jefferson Escort Club.
-E.r.7 Jefferson Juniors. 49,
Mayors Inns Hand. .-Y|N III
res Junl0t rlurncd Knights - 4
N.. za. Opera House had. Fgg 'is..'Ea
Knights OF 81. George, OF Wheeling. Iut
The procession will form ut st. Alphon.
sus Hall and march promptly Mt 0 o'clock
over the following route: Right resting
on Twenty-tirst street, west on Twenty
first to Main, south on Main to Twenty
third street, c:st OH Twcnty-third 10
Market, south on Market to TwUnty-iourtll
street, east on Twcnty.iourh street to
Chaplinc, north on Chaplinc to Twentieth,
west OH Twentieth to Market, north on
Market to Twelfth, west on Twelfth to
NUN, south on Main TO Sixteenth, cOun.
termuril--north on Main to Eleventh,
east ION Eleventh to Market, north OH
Market to Seventh, west OH Seventh to
Main, south on Main to Tenth, west, over
the Suspension Bridge, to South Front, oil
South Front to the Fair Grounds.
All companies should be on hand
promptly, us 1t Is desired to reach the
grounds in order to have short rest be-
fore dinner. In the afternoon there will
be dancing, horse racing, n game OF base
ball between two picked mines. one from
each Of the Junior clubs, and nuncrol;
other attractions. There will also he Il
fancy exhibition drill by the Columbu.
Knights which will be well worth seeing
There is possibility that the Newark di
vision OF Knights will be present; also The
Pa. kcrsburg division.
The Junior clubs md tho Plumct
Knights were out for drill lust night SO u
to be in good condition for to.duy's work
The members OF the Plumed Knights o
the Lincoln Club should be Mt the clul
house promptly ut $3.50 a. NJ. There is ,
little matter Of business that will probabl,
have to be attended 10 before procecdin,
to the rendezvous.
The, Columbus Knights were TO arriv,
at o'clock this morning over the b. 4 o
A detachment OF the Wheeling division
was detailed to receive and escort them I,
their hotels.
In order to make the city as attractive a
possible for the visitors there should b,
plenty Of bunting displayed. ~
The Junior Plumed Knight were vel
nigh hcart-brokcn last night. Their cream
colored shirts failed to arrive. They wcr,
the only things lacking TO make their uui
forms complete, the Logging, belts m,
helmets having arrived several days since
They were in Il quandery what to do, bu
took the advice 81 tile older ones and dc
cidcd to turn out without the shirts. Ii
their place they will wear white liunl
shirts, with lay:down collars and whit
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