Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1892-10-20
COLUMBUS DAY.

Its Observance in All Parts of the
| State-Further About BrtdgepOrt's
I Big Parade To.morrOw-The City to
| Wear a Gala Appearance-How An.
sonia and Birmingham Will Cele-
brate-The Grand Army OF tho Re-
| public.
BRIDGEPORT, Oct 19.-The preparations
for Columbus day Friday grow more and
more extensive. Merchants all about the
city are appropriately decorating their
places of business.
The decorations of the public buildings,
banks, etc., promise to be great feature
of the celebration. All the principal
buildings and lots of private residences
will be finely decorated. The program for
the day will open at z o'clock, when the
fire bells throughout the city will ring
1-49-2 Q499, and 1879 Q 1892.
At 7:15 every church bell in the city will
ring for five minutes. Fifteen minutes
later the whistles of every steam craft in
the harbor and of all the factories will be
blown for five minutes.
At 9 o'clock every room in the twenty
schools will hold appropriate exercises,
> detailed program of which will be printed
!! in the official programs. The exercises will
last until II o'clock. The boys of the diff
! ferent schools have been well drilled and
will make good appearance.
The exercises at the park will be ex-
: tremely interesting. The savages and
! maidens who will appear before the grand
! stand at the approach of Columbus will
I prove an interesting sight. After the
: : sLanding of Columbus" DR.. I. DeVer
Warner will make an address, a chorus of
/ C00 oxuill trio r1p1ar
, tbs direction of Professor A. j. Wilkins.
The line of march as completed is as fol-
lows: Down Broad street to Seaside park,
j., from Seaside park north through Park
: : avenue, past the reviewing stand to State
~ street, to Main, to Grand. to North Wash
ington avenue, to Main, to Congress, to
, William, to Barnum, to East Main, to
: Stratford avenue, to Water, to State, to
. Main and dismiss.
About all the troops, societies, councils,
. lodges, milkmen, g. A. r wheelmen, etc,
:. will be in line.
3 The officers and aides and head of the
Il procession will be:
Mounted police.
Z. | Bicycle pioneers Calhoun Latham chief consu
3. Connecticut division l. A. W., marshal.
o G &nn.S
Nsw Byfs eeD F.
s. RamSfog wheelmenNCaptain William seitsam
n. GRAND MARSHAL-CHARLES X BROTHWRLL.
ID | Chief Of staff-Howard Hubbell.
~ Special aides-H g. Foote, F. E. Soule, W. P
HGptGS g e. Wa as"1v a a ad1se
n. Signal oficer-Caplain George F. Belts
I'd Aides-de camp-Erwin Strickland, Edward
ssss ". Eaton, Dr. e. e Eishme, George richard
~ son, .. G. Drake, jr, John Brown, jr, G. H. Is
EhasdS NJ g. = W aorson H. 81 p B.
Smith MP i,l n Wq5diP n R BIS 1amG n
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Fseey Aadrsw aaay oy JseoS Ha5sl
in in DR.. Leonard Waldo, R. G. Tousey, George Haw
he McGovern, o. II. Wolfe.
i'd Division 10 of the procession will be:
all Sixty Industrial Floats.
asss swords Lumber e., two floats: Bridgepor
X Brass Co., float. City Bakery, float and seve
Wseon
Iy Li-besum, float R. T. Whiting, five wagons q %n
rs float. Howard 6. Hubbell, float Bommos (
de Bltz, five wagons containing cages Of animals
G CO sf DaaS Trub ree
or two floats, six horses on each. Holmes & &c
yards Silver Co. oas 1 Charles Sn
Ting and brewing AtlentiG PACIFIC eff TIE Ts
oat and fes sna
decorated. Emerson Shoe Co.. float Lew
B. siiliman, float. Bridgeport Chain 20
illustrating working of stone. G. S. Sterling
m Co., crockery decorated wagon Lee Rrotl
, ers, float. John H. Flood & Co., float. Waite
as E. Marsh, float representing glass bushes
en- | Tho George v. Hecker Co., New Haven. fioa
| James H Dorus, float Cedar Creek Coal G.
NJ. rated. Rudolph BaImann market wagon de
to ! grated. F. D. Morehouse, double team exhi
A. | iting the bottling business East End citizen
NY alle9orical float. E. G. Rowley, Roofing ar
Paving Co, float Guard Of Honor, A. s. B
dine, commander; aides, A. r. Logic, specis
', Samuel Thorpe, H. A, Hurd, Frederick Trube
W Z. Wills. Charles A. Wills Orange Merwi
EW. Fairchild, Charles 8. Farist, John NJ. Wa
INT rem, Richard Neithercat. Harris G. Gould, E
sha Walker, Philip W. Bill
, COLUMBUS DAY IN WEST HAVEN.
on Following is the program for rooms No
In 9 and 10 Union school, West Haven, fl
vas Columbus day:
ose Duet-violin and Piano. Star Spangled Bann
ooo Miss Nettie Squires, Miss Fannie &. Sperry.
in Singing by schooENational Ode. Lyo
| Lincoln's Address at Gettysburg. ...........
one Master Harry D. Thompson
mo Misses stiles, Kelsey and kimberly.
10 Reading-Master B. Forbes.
NY Selection from Hiawatha. Miss Bee
wn Reading-Columbus ............. Master Adam
ing Solo-Star Spangled Banner. .................
tbss Miss Amy S. Hotchkiss.
~ Neutrality-suspicious.. ............ Master Pow
the Standardization Chief Observation-Disclosures.
re- Master John E. Collins, Master Charles K. Bus
ro Reading-Cavalier. ......... Miss Mary A. Boy
Ia Selection from Irving; Master Sewa
'ns Miss Nettie q Snuires Miss Edith M Beers