The Washington times., 1894-08-18
GUIDES FOR THE KNIGHTS
Visiting Pythians WiIl Be Looked
After Day and Night.
ASSIGNMENTS FOR THE DEPOTS
Who Will Be Represented in the Trades
Display-Dealers in the Center Market
Are Beginning to Decorate.

II Will De almost Impossible Tor vlsltorS ~
irving in Washington during the Knights Of
Pythias' encampment to lose their way in
coming from trains. Not only will the pub
lie comfort committee be on duty day and
night at the depots, but the committee on re-
ception to the Uniform Rank will also b
present to look out for uniformed Knights.
There was a meeting of the latter commit
tee at headquarters last evening, with the fol-
lowing members present: Chairman Yost SEQ
retary 4. H. McGann, Messrs. Frank Aeker.
Frank Evans, Charles Dietz, Thomas Lynch,
Emory Hibbs, DR.. G. W. Grineher. W. T.
Galliher, Shiry N. Hough, B. W. Beebe, Ar
chic Thompson, William Vaughn, ir.. ". B.
Cox, W. P. Tullock, R. II. Evans, DR.. Marvin
Gusts, ". D. Campbell and ]. W. Tolson.
Chairman Yost said Col Coggins had
made list Of the local divisions who will do
escort duty at the depots, but through so me-
misunderstanding Col Coggins was no. pr as
ent last evening and the list was not forth
coming When the list is ready, he said, il
the gentlemen desired to make any chsnge
they could do so. Mr.. Yost also stated that
the committee will have the services of a n es-
senger. and that he didn't want any division
or regiment to come in without being pro
their quarters by detail of the Uniform Ranl
OF Washington. He is going TO make arrange
ments whereby the local committee may be-
notified by telegraph when a special train
reaches Baltimore or any nearby points, in
order that the committee may be prepared to
receive the visitors.
SERVICE AT THE DEPoTs.
On motion of Mr.. Dietz, it was agreed that
each member of the committee should serve
twelve hours a day at the depots. The fol-
lowing is the detail for duty at the railroad
stations:
BALTIMORE AND OHIO DEPOT.
Saturday, August 25 Night. Edward CLARK,
William B. Cox. and WalterF. Hewitt
sunday, August 26-A, Thompson, H. P. Brown,
and George T Clark
Sunday, August 26 Night-L Fugitt, ". D.
Campbell, and J. T. Clark
Monday. August 21-Harry Coggins, Charles
Distz, and r II. Lamb.
Monday, August %. Night. Frederick Kell,,
John Humphreys, and Emory Hibos ,r,
Tuesday, August 2s-Nllliam I. Gal;her,
Harry Schneider, and j. W. Tolson
BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC DEPOT.
Saturday, August 25, Night-R NJ Brown, T.
H. Lynch, and William Vaughn
Sunday, August 26-E C. Gill, ". q. Yost, and
Dr.. G. W Grinder.
Sunday August 26, Night-w. B. Beebe, W L
Hughes, and DR.. Marvin Custus.
Monday, August s7-Pleny Hough, Frank
Acker, and Mark Moor.
Monday. August q, Night. F. scaggs, Fred
Naimaster, and X. NJ. Evans.
Tuesday, August 81 c. Wood, W. P. Tul.
lock, and j. +. Davis,
BUSINESS HOUSES ~ THE PARADE.
The subcommittee in charge of the ar
rangements for the proposed commercial
parade and trades display during the illumi-
tha a,,srv
of August 2S have reports from many of the
leading business concerns that they will be
represented in the parade Among the busi-
ness houses that will have out floats or
wagons are the following:
s. s. Daish & Son, W. B. Moses & Sons.
William G. Lown, B. Charlton & Co., The
Capitol Laundry, George W. Offutt, The Pabst
Brewing Company, The Elphonzo Youngs
Company. The Adams Express Company, The
Anheuser-Busch Brewing Company. The
Washington Flour and Feed Company, ". H.
Tenney. Saks & Co., Chr. Xander, johnson
Bros, B. f. McCaully, The Wilson Biscuit
Company, and J. l.. Barbour Son.
. At meeting of the subcommittee last
evening it was decided to request through the
newspapers tnat all business establishments
desiring a place in line report that fact as
early as possible by postal card or otherwise
to the marshal, Capt Harrison s. Barbour, OF
james L. Barbour & Son, stating the char
dcter OF t0e IepreSt0tatlOu lutcuucu duu Iu0
number OF teams to be used. 1t was decided
also to announce that there would be no fire.
works during the parade. Mr.. Scott c. Bone,
of the Post; Mr. Whitman Osgood, Of The
TINES; Mr. P. B. Otterback, and Mr.. Allan S.
Towson have been appointed members OF the
committee.
The dealers in the Center Market will decor
ate their stands with bunting and the MEM
bers of the order of Knights of Pythias and
the florists have already begun to decorate.
RECEPTION TO PYTHIAN SISTERS.
Kalamazoo Division No. 9, Of Kalamazoo,
Mich, has applied for quarters for 35 men
and number of friends. The Elks' hall has
been secured by Rathbone Temple, No. 1,
Pythi an Sisters for the session OF the Supremo
Temple Of that order.
Rathbone Temple is preparing for the recep.
ton of the supreme chief Of the staff, and has
Chairman. Mrs. S. q. Van Horn;
Mesdames E Richie, NJ Man.
gum Z. Woodward, H. Treadwell P. Har-
Ian. E. Zurhorst, C. McCatharan, H. Tyser,
E. Schwab, o. Harlan, and C. Barnard.
Chairman Of hall. NJ. Mangum; sub-commit-
tee, A. Markward, Z. Woodward, and E.
Schwab. Reception Chairman.
S. Van Horn; subcommittee, E. Richie, p.
Harlan, E. Zurhorst, O. McCathran, and H.
Tyser. Nelson. Banquet committee-C. Will
iams, c. Beacham, Minniss, and F. A. Brum-
agin.
reception by the Pythian Sisters will be
held at the Elsmere on the 2sth. A banquet
will be held in Marini Hall on the 29th, and
headquarters have been secured in the Net
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