The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-04-29
CELEBRATION 4O-MORROW
The Huudredth Anniversary Of
WashingtoO's Inauguration
TO BE FITTINGLY OBSERVED,
Religious Services in the Forenoon
n Parade In the Afternoon, Pic
mics, Entertainments and n
General Holiday,

The one.hundreth anniversary OF the
Inauguration OF George Washington as
the first President OF the United States,
which occurs tomorrow, now bids far
to be properly observed in Wheeling.
The Presidents and Governors procla-
nations, followed by the Mayors, and
the fact that the day is legal holiday, as
sure it's being kept as such, aud all BUSH
ness, public and private, will be sus-
pended for at least the greater part Of
the day, The schools will be dismissed,
The banks and public offices will be
closed, the postollice will observe holt
day hours, and many factories will close
down,
In the morning at 0 o'clock religious
services will be held in the U, +, church
by the First, Second and United Presby-
terrain congregations Jointly. The NJ.
i. churches will have Joint services in
the Fourth Street Church, conducted by
Rev. S, L. Jones, the Presididg Elder,
and there will also be services In the
English Lutheran church.
In all the Catholic churches oil the
city aud throughout the diocese OF
Wheeling, solemn thanksgiving services
will be held ut 8a. IN, Tuesday In honor
OF Washington's inauguration as first
President OF the United States, Bishop
Kahn will preach at the Cathedral.
In the afternoon there will be a street
parade under the auspices Of the local
camp Of the Patriotic Sons OF America,
with W. W. Rogers as Chief Marshal,
Wheeling Council No. Junior Order
United American Mechanics will turn
out and join the Patriotic Sons OF Amer
lea in celebrating the centennial. II Is
also understood that Washington Coun-
Gil No, . will also participate in the cele.
bration, This Council is called by a
card in another column TO meet this
evening TO take steps TO turn out. II Is
especially fitting that q Council named
fol Washington should join in the cele'
bration.
Chief Marshal Rogers has issued the
following order governing the parade;
The Column will form south Of the
creek on Main street, the right resting
on Twenty,thlrd street. Visiting organ
izations will take the right Of the column
as they arrive, home organizations form.
ing ON the left OF visitors as they arrive,
the Patriotic Sons OF America taking the
extreme left or rear. Organizations in.
tending To ioin the line will select one
Aide:de- Camp to report to the Chief
Marshal, W. w, Rogers, promptly at 9
o'clock p. N. on the corner Of Twenty
first and Main streets, us the column
will move at $3.50 o'clock sharp, down
Main to Twenty-fourth street, east on
Twenty-fourth to Chapline, south on
Chapline TO Thirty.ninth, east on Thirty
ninth to Jacob, north on Jacob to
Thirty.third, west on Thirty'third to
Eof, north on Eof to Twenty.seventh,
west on Twenty.seventh TO Chapline,
north on Chapline to Twentieth, west
on Twentieth 10 Market, north on Mar
ket to Eighteenth, east on Eighteenth to
Woods, north on Woods TO Fourteenth,
west on Fourteenth to Chapline, north
on Chapline to Eleventh, west on Eley-
enth to Market, north on Market TO
Seventh, west on Seventh to Alain, north
on Main 10 Wheeling Hospital, and
counter march on Main to foot Of Six
teenth street, where the column will
disband. II is 10 be hoped that our Citi-
zens will appreciate this long march and
show their flags.
Other features OF the day will be the
two games Of base ball, the picnic OF the
Marx Twain Rod and Gun'Cluh on the
State Fair grounds, and the opening OF
the bicycle race at the Capitol rink.
The Wheeling wheelmen will take a
run 10 st. Clairsville, rendeEyouslng at
the Bridge corner at p, M. Capt. Nc
Coy will have command.
The day will be fittingly celebrated by
the Arion Society, at their hall, Tuesday
evening, with an appropriate entertain.
ment. The affair will be in charge OF
the Literary Section. Patriotic songs
will he sung, toasts proposed and re-
sponded to BY the different members. A
handsome bust Of Washington bag been
received from the East, and the finale Of
the entertainment will be the browning
OF the bust.
The young men OF the St. Alphonsus
Church will give d dramatic entertain
mental the church on Tuesday evening.
A large crowd will no doubt be present.