The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1890-09-12
Patrons Picnic And Exhibition.

The committee on Picnic and Exhib-
ition of the Patrons of Harrisburg, of
Central Pennsylvania, to be held in
Grange Park, Centre Hall, on the l..
Dc r. r. r. on the Is, 16, II, IS, 10,
and Goth of Sept, 1890, take pleasure
in inviting you to our 18th annual
gathering.
Grange Park is delightful picnic
ground, of over 25 acres, for camping
and exhibition purposes.
Railroad accommodations complete.
The Lewisburg and Tyrone Railroad
runs through the park at Centre Hall,
all trains stopping on the grounds. Rail-
road, telegraph and telephone offices
for the convenience of the people.
There will be delivery Post Office
on the grounds. All mail should be
addressed to Grange Park, Centre Hall
Those coming from the east and south
should come by Montandon, Oh the
Northern Central and p. 81 Il. r. r.
Those from the north by the way of
Lock Haven and Bellefonte, and those
from the west via Tyrone and Belle.
fonte. Trains will leave Bellefonte
each day for Centre Hall at 600, 6:55,
1890 a. m; 2:30, 4:30, 6:20 p. m. Re
turning trains will leave Centre Hall at
1922 a. m, 2,30, 4.2S, els, 900 p. IN.
making connections with regular trains
on Bald Eagle Valley Railroad, both
ways. Special train will leave Sun
bury each day at S,55 a. M, and arrive
at Centre Hall at 11,30 a. m. In ad-
dition to regular trains will leave Mon
tandon at $50 a. m, and 2,05 p. m.
Trains returning will leave Centre
Hall at 6,52 a. m, 500 and 7.15 p. m.
Trains will leave Coburn each day at
7,15, 1857 a. m, 3,55 p. m., Return.
ing, leave Centre Hall 6,52 a. m., 3,2O,
7,15 p. m. All trains stop at way
stations. Excursion tickets from all
points on the Pennsylvania Railroad
system in the state on card orders
Sept. 18th to goth inclusive, good tc
return until Sept, 22nd at single fare
Round trip ticket orders furnished on
application to chairman of picnic, l.
Rhone, Centre Hall, Pa.
Excursion tickets to the public with
out ticket orders at the same rate, Sep
tember Is, 16, II, lS, 10, and 20, in
elusive, good to return until September
22, from Tyrone, Lock Haven and in
termediate points, and all points OF
Lewisburg and Tyrone Branch, from
Montandon to Bellefonte, inclusive
and from Williamsport, Sunbury anC
Harrisburg and intermediate points
Arrangements haYe been made will
the railroads for the transportation OF
all baggage and necessary camping
equipage free. A baggage room ha
been provided on the ground at Head
quarters, where baggage can be check
ed for the accommodation of visitors
for a mere nominal sum. Post ofiic
and telephone on the grounds.
The committee has arranged for
full supply of tents, so that all who de
sire can secure tents at the following
rates: Wall tents 9xl0 feet $3.50
Tents snould, as much as possible, b.
engaged in advance. All tents will b,
pnt up by committee ready for ten
holders on arrival on ground.
The most delightful way to attend
the picnic is to engage tents and CAM
Each family to go together instead o
so many going into one tent as 10 b,
uncomfortable.
Bring with you camp equlpsge
lamp, bed clothing and chaff tick
straw will be furnished at cost.
There will be first class boardin.
houses on the ground; the charges vii
be reasonable. Hotels near by.
Hacks will run al stated houIs eacl
day from the picnic ground to the tcl
of Nittany Mountain miles distalt
which affords the most interesting ano
magnificent view of the varied land
scape in the State. Hacks will alsC
run to Penn Gave, 3 miles distant, th'