New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-08
PARADE OF THE sUNDAY-sCHooLs.
MORE THAN 10000 SPECTATORS WATCH TIE
25Oo PUPILS MARcH-REVIEWED BY
THE MAYOR.

5000 PUPILS MARCH-REVIEWED ~
THE MAYOR.
Tho thIrtv-third parade OF the Eastern District
sundav-schools took place yesterday afternoon and
was witnessed by more than 10000 people. VINO
blocked the stoops and sidewalks along the
line OF march The day was perfect ana
as the q 900 children. accompanied by their teacherS
superintendent and pastors marched along me
scene presented was interesting one Early in the
dav the residents began TO decorate their buildings
with flags and s,reamers, AMI at noon that part Oh
the city bore holiday appearance.
The children began 70 assemble at their respective
schools at 30 when Appropriate exercises were he''
and at 2sO they moved to the places assigned them
by the committee in charge The signal to march
was given promptly at 3i5 o'clock from the fountain
IN D,vislon-aye where the grandstand had been
erected The pupils marched two abreast along BED
fora-ave 10 Fushng-ave.. counter marching IN me
centre to the starting point. where they were as
missed Mayor Schieren and other officials reviewed
the parade from the grandstand.
The parade was headed by platoon or police
under command Of Captain French. Of the sixteenth
Precinct, Then came the association banner. behind
which were the grand marshal, George scott VINO
is president Of the Sabba;h-School ASSOCIATION
Special AID George r. Valentine. and the deputy
grand marshals George f. Moulton. c. b. Valentine.
j. r. Luce and Thomas A. Cotton. The Following
were especially active at the reviewing stand and
aided as a reception committee to entertain Mayor
Schieren and the city officials: c. l. Tottcn. L. :.
Sanford, George 7. Moller. a. y. Doughty, J. J.
Kebier and s. ii. Macdowell
All along the line OF march the children were
greeted with cheers from the thousands Of specta-
tors The schools which took part were; First
division FRS. German NJ h. and ST. Johns Ger
man NJ f.: second division Calvary Episcopal and
Grace Episcopal: third division. Old Bushwck r.
formed: fourth division. All sous nlNeTsa ISL
North Third Street Mission and First German New
! Church; Nth division. South Third street NJ r..
and Powers Street NJ E.; sixth division. 81 Luxe =
NJ e Harrison Avenue German Evangelical ana
! Wallabout Mission; seventh division Lee Avenue
CONGREGATIONAL: eighth division, Trinity VI. P,G~rman
Reformed Emanuel and Zion =. VI. T.. ninth division.
South Third Street Presbyterian. Industrial Home
and Gospel Mission: tenth division. St JOINS VI T.
eleventh division, First Baptist and Hope Baptist
twelfth division St Peters German Evangelical
and Fifth German Presbyterian. thirteenth division,
New-Engand Congregational, second baptist ana
J Leonard street NJ f.. fourteenth division. south
fifteenth division. Ains.ce Street Prcsby eran; SIX
tenth division Central Baptist and Faith Mission;
seventeenth division Christ Episcopal. St Michael
Episcopal and Church OF the Holy Comforter. egh-
teenth division. Central NJ. T. and North fith
Street NJ T.; nineteenth division. First Reformed,
Grace English Evangelical Lutheran ana FIRST Free
Baptist; twentieth division. First German Baptlst.
First German Presbyterian and Second German Bap-
list; twenty-hrst division, Ross street presbyterian
I and St. James Congregational MISSION; tWehty-sec
I ond division. ST. Pau"s Evangelical Lutheran
The children who from distant points were
| taken back from the place OF the parade In cars
chartered for the purpose. Exercises were held IN
the school-room OF each church. and ice-cream
! strawberries and cake were served to the htt!e
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