Morning journal and courier., 1892-10-12
band. Each man carried canes presented

band. Each man carried canes presented
to the council by T. s. Allis.
Yesterdays Bridgeport Farmer says:
cover 5000 people left the city this morn
ing to attend the parade and demonstration:
The special train which left the depot at
and $50 together consisted of nine cars,
every one of which was packed with PEG,
ple Even the platforms were crowded
with those unable to secure seats inside.
Bridgeport sent three councils over 4VV
strong"
Cecil Calvert, Bridgeport, had Wheeler
| & Wilson's band. The Park City council,
Bridgeport, had 100 men in line. Among
them were ex-Mayor Coughlin, ex-City
CLERK Mullins, City Auditor Heating, Al
derman Smith, John q. Mcmahon, John
Cullinan, Commissioner McElroy, P. W.
Wren and Patrick Kennedy. Bsyne's
Sixty-ninth regiment band furnished mu-
sic for the Park Citys and was no doubt
one of the finest bands in the procession.
Cordova council, Bridgeport, the youngest
Bridgeport council, had ITO men in line
There were 1876 knights from Winsted IN
line.
OK, John J. Phelan of Bridgeport,
D. S. K, James G. Roach of Wallingford,
G. s., Daniel Colwell of New Haven, g. T.,
P, d. Regan of Hartford, G.. p. A. W.
Tracy of Meriden, g. A. Philip J. Mark
|, ley Of New Britain, g. G., Rev. Hugh
Trainer of Waterbury, g. w., M. Nc
Namara of New London.
Lawyer James P. Bree well unprecedented
the priest on the float in the procession
yesterday.
Valley council, Knights of Columbus,
, | aided by the council from Seymour, turned
!, out about 100 men. The councils wore
, soft hats, white gloves and carried canes,
, and all wore handsome badges, red silk
ribbon and metal souvenir badge. They
had with them the Ansonia brass band.
There were about $50 Knights from
Hartford in. the parade. The Hartforders
, had Pope's band. On the special train
which carried the Hartford delegation were
!. 100 Knights from Springfield and about
a twenty-five from Thompsonville and Wind
y. sor Locks The special train left New Ha-
h | ven to return at about 6:15.
= Rev. DR.. Msher, who delivered the ora
ton before the Knights of Columbus on
"a the old green yesterday, is former New
y Havener and son of Mr.. and Mrs. James
a Maher of Nash street, this city. He finished
n his collegiate education at Rome, Italy
n His youngest brother is now studying in
"a Baltimore for the priesthood. Another
!, brother ia journalist of New York city
J. and was formerly reporter on the JOUR
4 | NAL AND COURIER.
A large number of the manufactures
A were closed in honor of the occasion.
:, While the exercises were taking place or
m the green carriage, in which there wer'
two ladies and two gentlemen, was driver
10 slowly along Church street, closely followed
. by hack. The driver Of the hack wa
n, watching the exercises on the green. 4
r. short stop of the carriage brought the pol
IA of the hack violently against the back o
n the lady in the rear seat of the carriage
" The driver pulled up short and relieves
70 the lady, who although painfully hurt
a bravely concealed her feelings.
RI Tubbs band, Norwich, played for vari
r. GUS New Haven councils yesterday and re
an turning went to New London, going fror
of there to New York last night with the Ne,
" London veteran fremen, who are to tax
81 part in the New York parade to-day.
y, Sociables Last Night.
III Henry Grattan club held their annus
re ball in Arion hall last evening. The gran
tn march was led by James H. McGovern an
~ Miss McGovern followed by 100 couples.
=, Santa Maria council, No. 8, K. OF G
" gave their eighth annual concert and IT
ception in Harugari hall last evening
- was a fitting close to the days celebration
10 The grand march was led by Edward
~ Reynolds and Miss Boylan.
LIS The opening ball of the New Have
d. Cascilien Verein was held in Aurora ha
last night