Morning journal and courier., 1893-09-21


R. B. Stoeekel; from New Haven
Mrs. Eli Whitney, jr., Miss Whitney, Miss
s. T.. Whitney, Miss Irene Stoeckel and
Miss WEIGH; slso Miss Ethel Morrison of
Minneapolis, Mimi; Miss Edith Ney,
Hartford; Miss Mignonne Swift, Detroit,
Mich.
5000 TO PARADE TO-DAY.
The Route of March-The Order of |
the ProcessIOn-To Have a Grand |
Picnic at Savtn Rock Later-The
Conventions Do1ngs.
The big parade of the Sons of Hermann |
takes place this forenoon. To-day is the |
great day of the convention. The parade |
will start at 1890. The line will be formed
at Germania hall, and the route of march |
Ia as follows: Wooster street to Olive, to |
Chapel, to Church, to the city hall to Elm,
to College, to Chapel, to Temple, to Crown,
to George and Meadow streets.
Ths procession will be made up as fol- |
lows:
Platoon Of Police.
Chief Marshal Henry Weideman of New Haven
and Aids Herman Leninger, Max Trommler
and William STEERS.
Representatives Of Grand lodge.
Landrigan's Band
Eintraeht lodge, New Britain; Harmonia, Meri-
mann, Middletown.
Band.
Mozart Danbury; Concordia, Broad
Brook; Koerner, Ansonia
Band.
Teutonia lodge of Hartford, Frohsinn of Man.
chester, Schiller OF Collinsville Oak Wreath OF
Thompsonyille, zufriedenheit lodge of Rockville.
hacks aud buses containing delegations from
the sixteen sister lodges.
SECOND DIVISION.
Band,
Gothic lodge, Stamford humboldt lodge
South Norwalk; Herder lodge, East Portchester,
Torrington; Freiheit, Waliingford; Germ ania
lodge. Norwich; Herwegh lodge, New London;
chester: Von IoItke lodge Thonaston; Fried
chusetts in carriages.
At the city hall the procession will be
reviewed by Mayor Sargent and other Off
cials. After the parade the members of
the procession, which is expected to num-
| Der over 5000, and friends of the order.
will proceed in the electric cars to Savin
| Rock, where a picnic will be held last
ing until evening. There will be dancing
in the grove, lasting from 1870 to $50 p.
It is expected that the eight Texan dele
gates will appear in theprocession, mount
ed on fine horses.
! At the convention of the supreme lodge
yesterday at Harugari hall it was decided
to alter the law SO as to admit to member
ship, at the age of eighteen instead of
Etwenty-one as hitherto. Secretaries and
treasurers of subordinate lodges are now
also to be eligible to- election to the su-
preme lodge.
The plan of holding sessions biennially
instead of once in four years as now is be-
ing discussed.
Last evening there was free concert in
Hsrugari hall. The hall was filled with
people. The singing was by Hermann
lodge of this city and delegations from
other places in the state.
The reports show that seventeen states
are represented in the order with a COM
bined capital of $50, 900, of which Connec-
bership of 1900 and capital of about
SIS, 900, also sixteen sister lodges with 900
members and s., 900 capital.
THE DELEGATES MAKEA VISIT.
Fifty-four of the delegates to the con-
vsntion of the Herman Sons in this city
visited Elnigkeit lodge, o. q. S., at their
lodge rooms in the COURIER building last
evening. The ladies were out in force to
greet the distinguished guests and hall
hour was very pleasantly spent in hand
shaking and sociality.
Entertainments.
HYPERION.
Mile Rhea appears this evening in he,
new play, written by Adrien Bsrbusse,
"The Queen of Sheba" Rhea is supported
by strong company headed by Mr.. W. S.
Hart The cast is as follows:
Hiram Descendant of Tgbal Cain,
chief builder Of the temp Me- W ,,'s': Hsr,
/ King Solomon ..... Mr. John Fay Palmer
Jabez, Prince Of ophiirr me- JOSEPH . Meara
Zeboim, the Kings Scribe. :.Mr. Edwin Phillips
Talmai Of the SIX H1n s MrBensonPierce
OF Dearborn Bird
Aishar, Grand Master Of the Household. :..s
BaaiHamcn. Gnier Of the Phlistines D. T. Jones
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ..Mr. W. T. Taskel
Tamar 6nssn or Mr. M g. B9 Tbas
Balkis, First Handmaid to the Queen...:.:.:.
Nahama, Young; geirriis; Miss Minnie Bo ,
z 1sas at the Court M Miss F9rdine
Nephte, attendants to lamar. Miss Alice MCGEE
Ana1tis Pr1estess. ........ Miss Marie Coolidge
"Africa" comes Friday and Saturday
evenings and Saturday afternoon. This
new spectacular comic opera which George
Thatcher and his extravaganza company
will produce ranks high among the great
spectacular attractions of the day. Five
used. The entire production will be under
the personal stage direction of Mr.. Napier
Lothian, jr., who has staged some of the
largest productions that ever came out OF
New York. Sale of seats now open.
, GRAND OPERA HOUSE.
"The Romany Rye" will be presented the
} last three days this week. Probably nc
play of Its class has ever afforded the op-
portunity for picturesque effects than has
this one, and the scenes that deserve
special mention are the Hampton Race
Course, the Bird Cage, the WIRE OK of the
Saratoga and the Gypsy Encampment.
Aside from the merits of the play itself,
which have bsen recognized by the thsater-
, going public in this country for the pas.
: decade, the coming engagement will be a
, notable one for the play in that 1t will in
| troduce one of the most excellent casts
ever given the play in this city. The com
{ pany ia headed by Mr.. Frank Losee, an
actor who has through his finished work
made for himself reputation as one of
, our leading actors.
: Gus Hills New York vaudeville stars
will appear the first three days next week.
Usual matinee Wednesday.
PoLI's WONDERLAND.
The attendance here ia larger than ever,
and first class entertainment is given.
Every act on the bill is new. novel and in
teresting. Among the many artists of
rare ability seen this week are Richmond
and Glenroy, the greatest comedy sketch
artists now before the public; the Rossley
Bros. Irish comedians in their latest sue
cess, "Ryan and O'Brien"; Rama and Ar
no, the horizontal bar comedians, intro
ducing some of the most difficult gymnss-
tic feats ever attempted, and James Nc
Donald, who dances with real ice skates on
a pedestal. The attendance is large daily
and the show is giving great satisfaction
throughout.
Thomas Lynch, employed as salesman at
922 Chapel street, leaves next week for
New York to take q course in the New