The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-24
] Day OF JOY And PLEASURE.
The One HundTedth Anniversary Oh the
Birth Of TheOdOr KOtTIsT,
TEE REASON FOR THE FESTIVITIES.
A Parade by tho Young Gernan-Amerioan
Association-A Pleasant Time Passed.
NJ Tho Exposition Grounds.

lDlOgica4 lrtkAlfN aN t.N NAl'i4Nb N"f''t'' va
time since fret sire sturdy German with his
faithful iran inaugurated their primal settle
n.rtnt Germantown Pennsylvania
Tie musioos 100 years has re-echood among
lho crumb,ing casGos Of the Rhine and
f1ste1 Mt evening over tho placid waters OF
HE Danube since Karl Theodor Koerner FIRST
s.e the light in his own nativo land. Jet no
...rs,c has been swccter nor any words more
.t.--iug 10 the stout heart az Germany than
that which found expression pa hs immortal
"Sworl Song
These two incdents-the ono dear 20 every
Cc-r aa-Amcrlcan and tie otncI source OF
7r.1e 90 every loyal son of the tothcriand ~
,,lateyer clmo his lot may Boo cast were
ceetrated yesterday IN manner ana with an
enthusiasm Characteristic ~ the holidays OF
his soc'atle and merry making people
AL business cares wero lad aside. and irom
morning midnight from tho street parade 70
tLe extiuguishing of the last lights. the scene
vr.s one q cayety. pleasure and JOY
The festivities Yesterday morning began
With Is parade by tho young men of tho ter
au-Aucricau Association. They made
trstty display. and were admired los numbers
fueouIe upon the streets The line was
t.--ref az Sanger Han and reelected c0nSid-
cradle credit OH the chief marshal and his
Ies. Tho participants marched in Mes or
frr oach and kept ln lnoiar better than the
t.rch bearers ~ the evening previous. This
,.s In SLIGHT degree remarkable for
most II the young men hat participated
-r.t.. torch d.aulay. hul were to SOME extent
s.re ana weary. IuthuTasm and per
..ral urida however. would not permit them
90 parade with anything but perfect lines.
and from Sanger Hall 90 the Exposition
f..y marched with martha. order chat would
Lare bone credit o. the First regiment
MANY Thought that 81 inistako vns made hy
e.. h.rrl dom o. Cd WI Dbl .f
ueu tired q emselves considerably before
,'.rlirr he Exposition Grounds With
.t.rlfoess. however that Is characteristic of
Ill. Germans the Young men pressed on
,r.r7 and DOB tho may dance and other en-
tsrtafrrert soon forgot that the word tired
rssir tle,r vocabulary.
THE parade was prompt in etariing Sci
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OIL animated one, and vas made pictures ne
tf Ono participants. There was no. SEE pro
grmme til noon, and before that nmo those
present enjoyed themselves rs their Iancies
dictated. ManY occupied itN.es h.out .ue
large hail, ate lunch and drank the icahng
liquid. while others stroIed about the grounds
ali were happy listening O. the music.
is was q happy picture inside the hall.
Every ono was IN tho be-t Ot humor. The
men engaged ia reminiscent chats the young
ladies' Wore their prettest gowns. the young
Watched Win interest fbe plavirl, of cbI1ren
sl1 the whole combined & make q pretty
80tct
II was O family gathering. No restraint
e.ryeutoDalUes Eut few. .nforma'.tios con
slcious but no disorder nothnssDut genuine
merry making. and every one from the TOT
who played with tho ball T. tho grandfather
H-o silently smo4ed and drank his beer
Livery mo ha4 aEood tme ana II was v IN
come Atto reluctance that many ieit theI
s-.e' Au1 "eAde~ 'he4i way 90 the music
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Al the latter place the formal exercises OF
lie dny begun. Tho stage Was partially Oh
sc ned by red curtain. bat above IL bunting
end flags lent pretty effect. and or the stage
were seated members Of the Gesang Nefeln
Virginia and prominent citizens. Among t.e
'iter were Hon j. Taylor ElIyson Hon. n.
VI. ilouIn0y. Mr ilermaun schmidt, Mr.
Alfred Won N. hoseneek. Mr Christopher
lf1ste. Air. Henry Miller. Mr. j. j. 0pulug.
son lhe right about forty OF tho 0esene
Ntfrll IS singers were seated Professor j..