Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-06-30
OUT IN THE WOODS.
The Turner's Enjoy a Boat Ride and
q Picnic in the Grove.
MANY PRIZES WERE AWARDED.
Over Two Thousand Handsome Men in
Their Magnificent Parade.
ANOTHER PLEASANT OUTING TO-DAY

The parade Of the Turner societies on
the Southside yesterday morning was a
brilliant display in every particular. Over
1000 men were in line. Nearly every
house on the Southside was handsomely
decorated with flags and bunting and BAN
ners bearing words of welcome extended
across the streets over which the parade
passed. The paraders, during their march,
went through several intricate movements
which called forth rounds of applause at
every turn.
Promptly at o'clock the delegates met
in the new Turner Hall on South Thir-
teenth street, and marched over the princi-
pal streets of the Southside. DR.. Canfeld
acted as Grand Marshal, with Magistrate
S1ccop as Chief of staff. The parade moved
in the following order:
A squad Of police under Lieutenant john
ston.
20 mounted aids.
Select Knights Band, 40 pieces.
Southside Active Turner's. 100 men.
Birmingham Turner'S. 80 men.
Allegheny Turner's, rs men.
Wheeling Turner's, 25 men.
Great Western Band.
Central Turner'S. so men, with 25 honoraries.
Carriages with committees and judges.
u.
Johnstown Turner's, 25 men.
Germania singing societies.
McKeesport Turner's, 25 men.
Germania Band, 80 pieces.
Birmingham Turner'S, IS men.
American Band. 25 men.
Allegheny Turner's, 40 men.
Southside Turner's Association, go men.
Out In the Woods.
After the parade the procession moved to
South Twenty-second street. where the
steamers City of Pittsburg and the Gusky
were in waiting to transfer them to Kin
ney's Grove, where an ENJOYABLE afternoon
was spent Last night several singing con-
tests were held at the hall on South Thir-
teenth street. To-day the societies will
hold picnic at Himmel's Grove, on Mt
Oliver, which will conclude the meeting.
The prizes awarded last night are as fol-
lows: Wreath and diploma for class exer-
cises--First prize to the Central TurnVerein,
Pittsburg; second prize, McKeesport Turn
verein; third prize, Lawrenceville Turn
Verein; fourth prize, Southside Turn
Verein; fifth prize, Allegheny Turn
Verein; sixth prize, Birmingham Turn
Verein; seventh prize, Wheeling Turn
Verein.
Diploma for class exercises-First to
Johnstown Turn Verein; second, Allentown
Turn Verein.
Singing ocieties-First-class, first prize,
wreath and diploma, Allegheny; second,
Birmingham.
Singing societies-Second-cl first prize,
diploma, Allentown; second prize, East
Liverpool.
Declamation-First prize, diploma, Bern
ard Bararstein, Allegheny; second prize,
August Heller, Birmingham
Fencing-First prize, diploma, Ernest
Jacob Roeser, Central, Pittsburg.
Tho Athletic Prizes
Turning and apparatus, jumping and
climbing-First prize, diploma, G. Schan-
braugh, Wheeling; second prize, Gotleib
Simmons, Southside; third prize. Fritz Sim
mons, Southside; fourth prize, A. Helm,
Southside; fifth prize, Joe Orschler, South
side; sixth prize, Harry Noll, Central, Pitts
Pittsburg; eighth prize, Albert Aufder-
heide, Birmingam; ninth prize, Arthur
Bluemel, Allegheny.
Broad jump, high jump and climbing
hand over hand-First prize, diploma,
C. Schambraugh, Wheeling; second prize,
A. Helm, Johnstown, and Gotleib Simmons,
Southside.
Second group, putting the shot, hop, step
and jump. broad and high jump-First
prize, diploma, Sam Gray, Lawrenceville;
second prize, Charles Behring, Lawrence
vile; third prize, G. Wolf, McKeesport
Club swinging-First prize, diploma,
Fred Miller, Wheeling; second prize, j.
Central, Pittsburg.
Wrestl1ng-First group, first prize,
diploma and wreath, Gotleib Muegeler,
Southside; second prize. Arthur Bluemel,
Allegheny; third prize, Alfred Menskows-
kew, Central, Pittsburg.
Wrestling-Second group, first prize.
diploma, Alfred Obormiller, Johnstown;
second, Carl Berg, Allegheny.
To-day the visitors will go sightseeing,
and in the evening picnic at Himmel's
Garden