The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-02-14
THE PATRIOTIC PROCESSION
or the Junior Order u, \, n. In CelObFa.
tIOn OF WashIngton's birthday,

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Mr., Joseph L. Degant, who has been
chosen Chief Marshal OF the parade that
is to take place here on Washington's
birthday as part Of the celebration OF
the day by the Junior order OF United
American Mechanics, has issued his
first general orders, Headquarters are
established at No. 2247 Market street,
The Chief Marshal assumes the COM
lnand and appoints as his assistant
marshas John D. Hall, OF the Junior
Order OF United American Mechanics;
Henry G. Lunan, OF the Patriotic Order
Sons OF America, and John Smith, OF
the Order OF United American Mechan-
les.
The following are appointed aides and
ordered TO report, mounted, at head
quarters ut o'clock p. NJ, on the 22d,
PROMPTLY: From Wheeling Council No.
j, Jr. o. U. A. NJ, S. R. WarlIuel; Cum
berland No. 3, Jr. 0, U, A, NJ, George
Edwards; Magnolia No. 4, Jr. o, U, A,
NJ, j, I, Thornburgi Washington No.
|, Q, U. A, NJ, Charles Schultz Ben
franklin No. 9, o, U. A. NJ, Crawford
MlCracken; Garfield No, 3, o, U. a. NJ,
John II. Ross; Ohio Valley No, ., Jr, 0.
U, A. NJ Charles Darby; Central Castle
No. /, X. q. T., j. A. Baker; Wheeling
City Castle No. 9, X, q, f., S. n, Hurst
Garfield Castle No, 3, X, e, t., Edward
Murrins, jr.; Crescent Castle No. !, h.
G. T., Edward Darby,
The officers are ordered to be uniform
cd so us to be distinguished, as follows:
Chief Marshal, red sash, trimmed with
gold; assistants, white sashes trimmed
with red aides, blue sashes, trimmed
with white, All staff officers are order
cd to wear uniform caps OF their rcsptc'
tive organizations,
The parade is ordered to form in Cen
tire market square with the right resting
on Twenty.third street, and move west
on Twenty-third to Main, to Twenty
fourth, to Chaplain, to Thirty-third, to
EOn, to Twenty.seVenth, to Chaplain,
to Twentieth, to Market, to Sixteenth
\ to Wood, to Fourteenth, to Market, to
Tenth, to Main, to Fourteenth, to Mar
kct aud south to countermarCh.
The order OF formation is ordered ia
DO as follows: Ohio Valley Council No,
81; all visiting Junior Mechanics; all
visiting Senior Mechanics Washington
Council No. |; Ben Franklin, No, q
Garfield, No. 8; Washington Camp No, |;
20. S. A.; Wheeling Light Guards; all
visiting members Of X. q, L, Castles
Centrnl Castle. No, /, X, G., Il. Wheel.
ing City, No. 9; Garfield, No, 81 Ores
cent, No. 4; citizens on foot; Wheeling
Council, No. l, Jr, 0, U. a. NJ.
The order to march will BIO given ut
o'clock sharp and organizations not IN
line at that hour will not be waited for
In case the day IL pleasant there will
probably be over eight hundred men III
line. Wheeling Council expects TO turn
out not less than l75 members.
Tho charter members OF the new
Council OF the Junior Order Of Mechan'
los that has been formed here will meet
this evening ut 1880 o'clock at Samuel
Nesbitt's law Office, on Market street, tC
sign the application for charter and
transact some other business. This new
Council is one composed largely OIL
young professional men, and will, it Is
believed, hayo a very rapid growth
The Junior Order Of Mechanics is beromi
ing very popular here, and rs its prin'
CipIes become better known to the com
munities in which it has been estab
lished, it is bound to grow in popularity
and public esteem,