The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1892-10-04
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
Programme of the Annual Parade
at Bloomfield TomorrOW-A
Brilliant Display.
specia, to the Jersey citv Ns,us.

BLOOMFIELD. Oct. 4, 1892. The animal
Field Dayof the Unitorme ! Rank of New
Jersey, Knights of Pythias. will be Eeld
here tomorrow. II will be the first APP
pearance of the full New Jer ey Brigade
on parable. The Bloomfield Knights and
citizens are prepared TO welcome all visi-
tors in a proper manner. and they anlici-
pate u large influx of strangers.
Brlgsdisr-Geueral Rhodes in command.
in his General Orders No. 8, says: The
annual Field Day of the New Jersey Bril-
gsde Will be held in Bloomfield on
Wednesday,, October s. Heaaquarters
will be established at the American House.
Commanding Officers Of e6lmenis VIII
report between tine hours of eleven A, N
and twelve M. for orders and instructions.
stating number Of officers aud lnen ac-
c~ompanylng each comlnand to Colonel
Fred ID. Davis, Assistant Adjutant Gen
eral. Commanding officers are directed
TO form their ammandsf for parade ut one
p. M, aud the column Will move
promptly at half past one P. NJ. Entries
tor the competitive drills must be made
to the Assistant Adjutant General i'm
m~edidatply upon arrival"
The brigade will De reviewed by Su-
plene Lodge representatives and Graud
Lodge officers. The Grand Lodge OF New
Jersey appropriated 500 as drill pfizes.
which Will be distributed as follows:-
FIRST prize. $50; second prize. $50; third
prize. $40. 10 The division parading with
the largest NUMBER of meu, $40.
STRENGTH IN THE STATE.
There arc sixteen divisions III this State
and 1t is expected that each will turn out
its full membership. Caiantle ne, Black
Prince and Damascus OF Newark will be
well represented.
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Knights. Ralph Donatn, Is working hard
to make the Field Day a success. he has
Issued circulars to every subordinate
lodge. and has received favorable replies
from nearly ali. He has appointed BENZ
+. Clarke Of Henry Clay Lodge and Harry
Solomon Of New Brunswick; adjutant,
William Baldwin, Bloomfield. The grand
marshal has appointed the following
aides: James r.. solomon of Jersey CITY,
J. P. Dexheimer of Orange. j. w. Errick-
son OF III eenold, Frank r. Reilly of New
ark, B. L. Herbert OF Engiisht lwu, Will
liam Hill OF bloomfield JOSEF b L .cke of
Jersey City. William :. Lawrence OF
Newark, Harry E. Williams Of Port
Dram.
Grand Chancellor Charles w. Kubourn
is doing al. 10 his power to get the subor.
diuate lodges to eport at Bloomfield with
full ranks. He has personally visited u
large number of lodges for this pose,
aud he reports that unusual activity i,
being displayed by Various lodge $
throughout the State. Tue number Of
banners in the parade will excesd the dis
play last year. The Graud Chancellor
Says:-"Ths brothers are again reminded
that too many flags eau not be carried,
We all love the order. but we also love
and honor the Stars and Stripes; there
fore hang Your banners on The III r
walls aud oring your flats with you.
Zach lOdoo Ghnnld tru mt f.arPu nr T.r,r
Que flag"
SHOULD. WEAR DERBYS.
The Grand Marshal toe differ
eut lodges, where no Obstructive uniform
hat is worn. to wear derbys or dark hats.
1t will ado to the appearance OF the line.
Those that are afraid of a long march
need nc longer be afraid. as the line of
march is u short one-not over half an
hours walk. The railroads will all sell
tickets ut reduced rates. The D. l.. g.
w. Railroad will run trains every ten
minutes from this city to Bloomfield.
1t is expected that all District Deputy
Grand Cnancellors will in all the districts
spective districts. The Knights chosen
to command are requested to report at
Dod1's Hall as soon AS they arrive.
During the past week the officers and
members of Bloomfield Division, rs well
as the members Of Eureka Lodge, have
been busily engaged In preparing tor the
reception and entertainment of Knights.
Arrangements have been completed to
entertain every Knight aud Sir KRight
who will be present. The line of march
Is short. aud a fine field has been secured
for the revisw and competitive drills.
The different divisions Will have their
headquarters as follows: American
Houss-Ortygi Of Phillipsbnrg. Friend
ship of New Brunswick. Le%uGhausser's
Hotel-Palestiue OF Jersey City, Florence
of Union Hill. Grant of Jersey City,
Monmouth of Red Bank. Metz's
Hall-Black Prince of Newark, Myr-
tie of Paterson, Long Branch of Long
Branch, Calanthe of Newark. Raab's
Hotel-Crescent of Plainfield, Unity OF
Elizabeth, Red Cross of South Amboy,
excelsior of Trenton. In tent opposite
Leuthausser's-Damascus Of Newark.