The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-08-26
ON TO WASHINGTON.
A Big Delegation Of knights OF
Pythias to Leave for the Capitol City
This Morning.


A Big Delegation Of knights of
Pythias to Leave for the Capitol City
This Morning.
Savannah will send a large delegation
TO Washington to-day to attend the BIZ
ennial conclave Of the Knights of Pythias,
which is also the silver anniversary of
! the founding of the order. Over 100
! Knights have signiied their intention of
going, and many Of them will be accom-
panied by their families The delegation
| viii leave the city at l1:45 O'Clock this
morning by the Florida Central and Pc
ninsular railroad. Special provisions
have been made for their accommodation
! by the company, and there is every pros
! pect Of most pleasant journey.
Georgia will be prominently repre-
sented at the encampment. Large dele
cations will go from every city and six
! companies of the Georgia regiment will
! take part in the grand parade Col. Il.
! +. Harmon. commander of the Georgia
| regiment, willscommand the coast brigade,
| consisting of all the uniformed divisions
IN attendance upon the encampment
| from the states of North Carolina, South
| Carolina, Georgia and Florida. The
| brigade is expected to make a fine show
! ms ALA VIC savannah hulRnLS are
naturally very proud of the fact that Col.
! Harmon will be in command.
THE UNIFORMED DIVISIONS.
Teutonia division will not attend in
| body, much to the regret of its many
| friends who are familiar with the fine
record of this division Capt. Juchter
however, will attend as an aid upon Col.
HarmOn's staff. Adjt. G. p. Rossignal
OF the Georgia regiment will also be on
the staff. The Florida regiment, about
Two hundred strong will pass through
the city this morning en- route to Wash
ington.
Savannah will be well represented in
the grand parade by DUO uesclin division,
which will carry twenty-four members
besides several from Teutonia and the
Brunswick division, which will parade,
which will swell the ranks to about
| thirty, The roster of the division as it
Will leave the city is as follows
DUGUEsoLIN DIVISION.
Capt. G. A Cox.
Lieut.. T. E. Broughton.
Guard A. S. Cohen
Sentinel B. B. Mingledorf.
Sir Knights l. M. Appel, J. e. Burgess,
+. Werm, ID. L. Sternberger, A. Kessel,
X. K. Booz, j. N Davis, NJ. A. Mckenzie,
Il. a. Won Eberstein, j. Westerman, c. f.
King, H. Strauss, E. d. Miltier. A. Thorn
buAeu, ". bddT1 n. f. lTyluS, II, T..
Hutchins, j. II. Wilder, J. Brightwell,
A. K Thorpe.
TO ASSEMBLE THIS MORNING.
The Knights will meet at their hall at
Barnard and York streets this morning
at II o'clock. DuGuescHn division will
! be escorted to the depot by Teutonia divi-
sion, and those mem bers of DuGuesclin
who cannot go to Washington. There
will be large attendance of Knights and
friends at the depot to see the delegation
off.
Among the uniformed knights who will
go with the delegation this morning are
9. ii. Dorsett, jacob Gazan, j. A De-
! Gaugh, j. T. Cohen, Edward Lowell, E. J.
| kiefer and J. BigleF. Among the ladies
who will accompany the party are: Mrs
! A. 5. Cohen, Mrs c. A Cox, Mrs T. r.
Broughton, Mrs. j. E. Burgess, Mrs. J.
| T. Cohen, Mrs. Norden, Mrs. Frank
Werm, Mrs. H. E. DreesOn, Miss Nellie
! Cohen, Mrs. A. Kessel, Miss kriem of
! Augusta, and others
AS the excursion tickets are good re-
! turning for fifteen days, with the privi-
| lege of an extension if desired many of
| the Savannahians will take advantage of
! the occasion to spend some time in Wash
| ingtOn and also visit other points of in
! terest in the north. The majority, how
| ever, will return within the next ten days.