Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1885-08-24
THE TURNER'S.

what Was Done at the District Conven.
ton.
As announced in the SUNDAY REGISTER,
the District Turnbezirk met in Turner Hall
yesterday morning at 9 o'clock. The dele
gates were called to order at 9 o'clock by
the Speaker of the Vorost, Max Gescheider.
The first business transacted was the ap-
ponitment of Committee on Credentials,
consisting of Messrs. c. Schambra, W..
Wsrtman and Julius Albert, which reported
fortyseven delegates and ffy-one votes
present.
Other committees were appointed as fol-
lows:
District General Business Committee
II. Vieripg, VIM. Wartman, Theodore
Geiselhardt, Bernhardt Grswe Peter Boas
Jacob Engle and N. Shsfer.
Committee on Gymnastic Exercises
John h. Henning, Joseph Kramer, VIM.
Kaiser, Henry Etling, Charles Ammon,
VIM. Leo, Geo. Loos.
Commute to Examine Books-F. Rode
wig, Herman Heinrich. George Miller, Geo.
Liebschner, Justus Mulert.
Tie reports OF all the committees were
accepted with few alterations.
The officers of the convention were elect
ed, as follows: First Speaker, VIM. Lenz,
Pittsburg, Pa; Second Speaker, Col. Jake
NuDge, Wheeling; Secretary, August Lang,
Allentown, Pa; Assistant Secretary, G..
Schsmbra Wheeling.
The following delegates were elected to
represent the district Turnbezirk at the Ma.
tional Convention, 10 be held in Boston,
Mass, May, 1886: Henry Viering, Johns
town, Pa. Max Gescheider, Steubeuville,
O.; Krug, Pittsburg, South Side; August
Lang, Allentown. Pa; Theodore Geisel-
bardt, Allegheny, Pa William Wartmaun,
Pittsburg. The alternates are Jacob Nunge,
VIM LEM, julius Albert, A. Phel, +. Rod
ewig and d. Roemer.
The Speaker Of the Vorort, Max Ges-
sch.ider, then read his annual report, which
shove all the societies in the district TO be
in fcurishipg condition with all but two
owning their own property. The district is
composed of twelve societies as follows, with
the names Of the delegates from each
present.
Belmont Turner Society, Bellaire, Ohio
Fred Rodewig and Fred Schneider.
McKeesport, Pa-Ernest Herrklotz
v. Nolenberg, Peter Boss and Anton Etzel.
Pittsburg, South Side-Bernhsrdt Krug,
VIM. Kaiser John Par ,che G. Phsterer,
Joseph Simmer, John Diener and Carl
Ammon.
East Liverpool, Ohio-Wm. Leitschner
end d. Deitz.
Mansfield Valley, Ps-Albert Boas.
All, gheny, Pa-Theodore Geiselhardt
julius All ert Carl Hol1ermsn, Daniel
Mueller ard Adam Michael
Allentown, Pal. Heinrich, A. Lang
Henry Etling, Chas Nsgel and P. Steer kle.
Wheeling-C Schambrs, D. Roemer
Jacob Nunge, Richard Heinrich and Geo
Lcos.
Youngstown, Ps.-Henry Viering, Geo,
KEEPER, John Fl. Henning and George +.
miller.
Central Society, Pittsburg, Pawn.
Lepz VIM. Wartmsnr, Louis Becker, Joseph
Kramer, August Mulert and Theodore FALL,
Beaver Falls, Pa.-Geo. Heiselmann and
Peter Sh FIR.
GermaDia Society, Steubenville, O.-S.
A. Labbhein, Jacob .Engle, William Leo
and Albert Trsut
The Turnbezirk will have grand parade
this morning st Line o'clock, headed
by the Opera House band. The
Bellaire Turner'S will also take
part, headed by brass band from the glass
CITY. At the conclusion of the parade the
formers will board the Elm Grove cars and
indulge in grand picnic at Seibert's Gar
den,