Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1890-08-06
THE DAY OF SPORT
That VIII Be Greatly Enjoyed by
All.
Program for the Festivities Tomorrow at
the Lake - The GrOeerymen InVIte
Every body 10 Join with Them.


The committee on arrangements for
the grocers' annual picnic have COM
pleted tnelr work, and the prospects
Tor fine time tomorrow at both North
Park aud Reeds Lake are very bright.
All that now remains to be hoped for Is
favorable weather. The merchants in
every line will close their stores, and
unite with their brothers, the groc-
ers,and aid IN making the day
enjoyable 10 all. Since the mer-
chants have abandoned preparing
program OF their own, the grocery
men kindly invite them 10 enter IN
their contests and sports. and bring
their baskets and spread their vlands
with them. The Custer Guard, the
champions will give an exhibition drill
at go, and on Invitation the knights
OF PYthias will also be IN attendance at
the lake.
The Patrons OF Industry will picnic
and crate at North Park.
The following is the magnificent pro-
gram arranged Oy the grocers, in which
every one Is invited 10 participate:
200 p. m.-Bau game. Grocery Clerks vs.
Butchers. Prize Sl0.
3:g0-Fo0t running race; prize So.
S:l2-Sack race: prize. s..
3;i2-N heeibarrOw race: prize. s..
4;Io-0teased pole climbing Tree for all;
4:+5-Catching creased pig free for ALL; prize.
STANDARDIZATION drill by the knights OF Py-
tnlas.
capitalization drill by Custer Guard.
6:oo-Adjourn 10 your lunch basket. plenty of
hot water at Swetland's tree.
During the above program, at inter
mediate times, the following exhibitions
Will be given on the grounds:
Slack-wire walking and trick per-
fOrming-Prof. Deu Bour.
Tight rope walking-Prof. LIE Grande.
Balloon ascension and parachute de-
scenson-Prof. McEwen.
During the afternoon, beginning at .
p. M, the Wurzburg band will render
the following popular selections:
Overture, Orpheus Offenbach
Waltz. Wine, Women and song ...........'-strsuss
bfndd is Gardner P i:i,,.. Ro missgS
Grand selection, Pinaiore. Sullivan
Hunting Scene, grand descriptive
Ten minutes With the minstres BT6aeS
Shamrock. Rose and Thistle Psifk
Rouanze Day Dream .............. ...... Roiliuson
Grand ball IN the evening at o clock,
when the following program will be
kindly furnished by Prof. Wurzburg,
beginning at 1850 O'clock:
Overture. Semiamidi.. Rossun
Waltz Blue Danube. .................... Strau.s
S|aniSl Z OFT POLK a-..-.. ..-.-....... Knoll
trombone Frank HOitou
Selection. aust. GOunout
Trip TO COney Island ............ ...... - Moss
Polka De Concert. Pitter Patter....... Brooks
Grand selection, Pirates OF Penzanse. sullivan
Picca.o Solo. Turtle Dove Damare
Mrs. H. A. Davis
Grand Paraphrasc. Nearer My God
10 Thee .-... ....-........-Prof. FTank Wurzburg
The following are the officers for the
occasion:
Presidential. c. Goossen.
Committee on Fnance-M. c. Coos
sen, chairman; David 7. Van Every,
treasurer; A. J. Elliott. VIM. Killean,
John Schmidt. Cliff c. Herrick; c. T.
Smith, julius COrdes.
On SpOrts-Wm. Klllean, Cliff c. Her
rick, c. Z. Smith, A. J. Elliott, julius
COrdes.
On Ball Game-James Hughes, cap
tain; Cliff c. Herrick, umpire.
Manager OF Gamcs-Chff G.. Herrick
Judges of Games-A. :. Musselman,
W. L. Freeman. Ed. Teller.
On Badges-Geo. II McWilllams, Oil
yer {. Schultz, A. L. White.
On Program-M. c. GOOssen, Oliver
c. Schultz, A. !. Elliott.
AuditOrs-M. c. Goossen; julius Cor
des, c. K. Smith.