St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-30
LET ALL REJOICE,
Citizens of ST. Paul Will Celebrate
the Washington Centennial To-

LAY.
To-day should be glorous one for all
Americans. The city fairly flutters
with patriotic emblems in celebration
of the Tooth anniversary of the inaugu-
ration of the first and greatest presi-
dent of these great United States. st.
Paul will contribute its share to signal
izing this national event, anu the Wash
ington centennial will be observed with
the following appropriate ceremonies:
All the city schools will open with special
exercises this morning. Music, ESSAYS
patriotic songs and recitation win comprise
the festivety. AT the high school the eXer-
ciSes Will commence at $50 o clock and in
the public schools at g.. After the school en-
tertainment the pupils will be dismissed and
allowed to attend the church services or OBJ
serve the day as they see fit.
Services will be held III nearly all the city
churches. The Congregational churches will
open at the usual morning hour of worship.
AT Plymouth church addresses will be made
by Rev. DR.. Heath and Prof. Gilbert super
intendent of schools. A special programme
of music has been prepared
IN the evening at 7:45,. Rev. r. E. Hawley
terrain church, Appropriate services and
music will be observed.
AT the House Of Hope church at 9 o'clock
this morning, Acker Post No. 2 Garfield
Will attend in body aud listen TO the special
address by the pastor, Rev. Robert Christie
A Special Centennial service will be held at
the rooms of the Business Mems Midday
prayer meeting, liz East Third street. be-
tween . and o'clock cordial invitation
Is extended o all.
At Christ church there will be brief service
and the Easter music viii be repeated
Dr. William Mckinley. of the Hamline NJ
E. church, holds special services in the Ham
line University chapel in the forenoon.
Commemoration services will be held at
the Ninth Presbyterian church at 7:45 in
the evening.
All Catholic churches will observe the dav
according to the request of Archbishop Ire
land. In q communication addressed to the
Catholics of this diocese the archbishop
asked that the church celebrate high mass at
8 O'Clock in the morning and sing the TIE
Deum Immediately thereafter.
In the Church of the Good Shepherd Rev.
W. c. Pope will hold patriotic service at
1880 q. N.
The state officials viii close their offices to
any and all business at noon The usual
manner of observing holidays at the capitol
will be followed. In the morning the Offices
will be open and in the afternoon the officials
will join III the general celebration as suits
their individual inclinations.
AT the state reform school the boys and
girls will be allowed to play pigs in the
be devoted TO religious and commemorative
services.
All the city ticket offices will close at noon.
The general offices Of the railroads will be
closed all day. The Milwaukee freight house
will be closed all day.
The postoflice will be open from to 10 a.
M. There will be one delivery III the morn
ing, and outgoing mail will be forwarded IT'S
usual.
The city officials have agreed to close shop
early this morning.
Most of the county offices will remain
closed all day. The auditors. assessors treas
urers. abstract clerks and register of deeds
Offices will be closed early i'll the forenoon.
The sherifs Office win be open for business
and the clerk of the conrts will attend to all
patrons of the office. The district court
stands adjourned till Wednesday morning at
10 o'clock and the police court win hold a
short criminal session at 8 o'clock this morn
ing.
All national and state banks will be closed
the entire day.
At II O'Clock, the hour at which the oath
of Office was administered to George Wash
ington, the court house bells will peal forth
the glad refrain. Hail Columbia Prof,
Woods will officially test them and report
the success of the hanging and the tone of
the metal 10 the court house commission.
Other national airs will be sounded during
the morning.
The Federal Offices viii be closed after 10
O'Clock in the morning.