Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1888-06-19
TO CELEBRATE THREE DAYS.
Parsdss ON Each Day Music, OrAtions and
Pyrosscsnics-The Y. NJ. o. A. Bsss Bail
Club Elect Omcsss ana select Uniforms.
The club 10 Play on SATURDAY.

COLUMBIA, June ~ "A Well-huenueu Il
meeting Of the general committee OF tho |
Centennial association was held 10 the
opera house last evening. The committee
TO arrange programme submitted the fol-
lowing: That the centennial shall con-
tinue for three days, as passed upon BY the
association.
First day Assemble In the park at $3.50
. m, weather permitting, otherwise In the
opera house. Programme music, band
prayer, local minister; music, NJ e nnerchor;
historical address; music, M@nnerchor;
oration, limited TO one-hal hour; music,
band; best history OF Columbia not exceed.
ing 1000 words; best history Of Columbia
not exceeding 600 words. 1870 pm, induf-
trial parade. including clubs ON floats; re-
| gatta, tennis, croquet etc time Of these
| sports to be set by the committee on same.
Second Day: 9:30 q. m, civic and lodge
parade; competitive drill by uniformed
| lodges or commanderies 1870 p. m, band
contest In the park, base ball, rife, shotgun
and bicycle contesb. Fireworks In the
evening from float on the river.
Third Day $3.50 O. m, firemen and MILL
tary parade and competitive drill after
parade p. m, fantastic parade ;
committees Programme, 3 reception, Is;
decoration 10 relics, heirlooms aud anti
quities, 8; historical addresss, oration
and prayer, 3 Industrial parade. 10 prize
contest on history Of Columbia, 3 F.; sports,
IL ; fireworks, 10; firemen and military
parade and drill, 81 fantastic parade, 3
Duties Of Committees Programme To
SEQ that tho programme IL properly ar
ranged and organized and az far In advance
as possible reception to see that the in
vited guests and visiting organizations are
properly received and located deco
rations TO arrange for decorating the town
In proper manner; relics, heir
looms, etc; to collect and locate such
matter 10 the least possible ad vantage his.
toricsl address etc to secure a historian
orator and minister for the occasion music,
to arrange for all necessary music and to
select judges for musical contests I; indus.
trial parade, to solicit participants and ar
range for the last possible display prize
contest, TO solicit esssyis,s for the COM
petition and select judges; sports, tc
arrange Judges In case OF prizes and en-
deavor to make this an interesting feature
OF the celebration fireworks, to ar-
range for the purchase and proper display
OF this important part OF the ceremonies
firemen and military, to arrange with ou
local organizations to select participant
and try TO make this one OF tho most I'm
} portant features OF the proceedings; fantaa
, tics, to see Judge Nolte, Harry Heis
and Bob Hall and have them arrange for
D grand windup.
The committee suggested that the gen
D eral committee meet on the first and thir
Thursdays OF each month and the associa
|, tion on tho third Thursday OF each month
also that tho sub committees meet and re
T, port promptly OF the possible cost and th
work done that the general committee rt
| port to the association OF the work don,
= The report OF the committee was adopted.
The officers OF the association will me,
on wednesday night and appoint the su
committees.
The committee adjourned and will !
port to the meeting on Thursday night
A meeting OF the association, includIi
all the delegates, five from each organic
10. ton, will be held In tho opera house
Thursday evening, June 2lst, to hear Il
report OF the committee.
To Play Haze PnIi.
D. The Y. NJ. y. A. base ball club held
- meeting last night and elected the folio,
y ing cfiicers President, Frank O'Donnel
- secretary ard treasurer, John Dean &C
y responding secretary, w. j. Strlckler, il
70 captain, Sherman T.. Swingler. The cil
d selected tho following uniforms Bla,
I'd cap, red and black striped shirt, biat
a trunks, red stockings, black belt and whi
As canvas Shoes The club will play q gan
~ In Marietta on Saturday.
% A ball for the bene fl OF John l.. Humm
d will be held in the rink to night