The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1894-05-31

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Wiedermann; six flower wagons containing
the gifts OF school children, and six coaches
with ladies Of the Women's Corps, Mrs.
thunderstorm In command. The line formed
at Hudson and Ferry streets and marched to
Hudson Square Park, where the participants
halted before the Soldiers' Monuments and
heard q magnificent address by Captain
Stahl of Trenton The spot was crowded.
The parade continued through the city,
passing the City Hall, where 1t was reviewed
by the Mayor, Common Council. Fire Il
Police Commissioners At Church Square
Park the Ffremen's Monument was saluted.
Cars transported the paraders to the ceme-
terles from Fourteenth street. Captain
Stahl stood at q point on the border line OF
the two cemeteries n gave a thrilling
Grafton to the immense number there. 1.-THE
Star ~Spangied Banner" was sung with en-
thusiasm. In the afternoon the soldiers met
at Holstein's Hall. Julius Schlatter n a
number of others made addresses.
AT ARLINGTON CEMETERY.
More than 5000 people visited Arlington
Cemetery Yesterday. The sight of the throngs
of brightly dressed children carrying their
handfuls and armfuls of flowers to cover the
soldiers graves, the sound Of the 300 chill
dren's voices in patriotic song and the ring
ing eloquence Of Rev. Mr.. Hutchinson's pa
triotic address were worth q longer journey
than was taken by their hearers and seers.
The procession from Arlington and the re-
view and exercises at the graves were ar
ranged by Phil Sheridan Veteran .Associa-
ton of Kearny, who, with the Arlington
fire. companies, escorted the pupils of the
schools and helped to make their patriotic
errand an education to them in devotion to
their country and their flag. :
TIL oLIDA OUTING.
The members of the FIR emont Club of the
Heights held their annual outing yesterday
to Mount Pleasant Park, Cafastadt. They
met at their club house on Central avenue at
s Am. and arrived at Carlstadt about 10
o'clock. a little the worse for their shaking
up, they having ridden there In two tally
no coaches. The day was spent in bowling,
playing outdoor games, etc, of which the
baseball match between the married and sin
gle men of the club was the greatest feature.
The married men team was composed of
George Harris, Captain: j. Dammer, R.
Mcdonald. j. Macarthur, A. Dobke, w.
Gregory, II. Hefferan, r. Macarthur and c..
A. Merz. The single men who played were
G. Siebiert, Captain; Gus RuschAR R. Henry,
s. Tresouthfck, ]. Tresouthick, B. McMair,
M. johnson, a. johnson and F. Stuhn. The
single men won by a score of % to II. After
the game they enjoyed an excellent dinner,
and in the afternoon INDUCED in dancing
and singing. When they reached the club
house last night they all felt very hilarious.
The ANNUAL Sunday school excursion of St.
Mary's, St. Matthew's and Grace Protestant
Episcopal Churches was held yesterday. AL
though it was pretty early In the season to
hold an excursion, 1t was non the less pat
roni2ed, and the two barges aud steam tugs
which were engaged to carry the people to
Washington Park, Hastings, n, Y, On the
Hudson. where they spent the day were none
too large to accommodate the some three
h@,,r - e,.1 adj thaf affnn1oI Tho nv
cursipn was in charge of the st, Andrew
Brotherhood Of the various churches and the
young mon deserve q great deal of credit for
managing 1t so successfully.
The Americas Club, one of the strongest
social organizations of the Hill, gave an en-
tertainment and stag Tuesday evening at
their rooms, No. 1882 Summit avenue.
Pohlmann's Hall was crowded Tuesday
night with the members of the Lone Sport
ing Club and their friends, it being the oc-
easion of their fourth annual picnic. 1t was
a very brilliant affair, and successful in
every way.
A pleasant basket party and sociable'
was enjoyed Tuesday evening at GroeschePs
Hall on the Heights by the members and
friends of High Rock Tribe No. $50,
l. o. r. M.
At Henkel's Casino Tuesday evening ths
members and friends Of the Autumn Leaf
Pleasure Circle of the Heights, had q jolly
time on the occasion of their first annfver-
sary, which occurred yesterday.
Hoboken Council No. 261, Order United
Friends, held their annual picnic and sum-
meningitis festival. Tuesday evening at
Bergs Oriental Park.
The Tuttt-FrutH Social Club held their
fifth annual picnic yesterday afternoon and
evening at Berg's Oriental Park.
Wilhelmina Lodge No, 1888, K. and L. of
H. held their fourth annual picnic yesterday
afternoon and evening at Pohlmann's Hall.
John Lennahan, II. Braun, H.. Heller,
Bernard Cordes. Maurice seddick, Gus
Hoffane, George Bremner, George Braeck-
ner. William Beekman, John Dunn, Joe
Kelly, Thomas Somerville. Adam j. Smith
and Unser Fritz Mershiemer, ven to Morris
Park yesterday in two tally-ho coaches.
They left Bluem's Cafe at $50 Am. and
returned at s P. M.
Five hundred guests witnessed the per-
Torrance given at the stag of the Palma
Club Tuesday night. The show was an ex-
cellent one for N occasion like this, and was
greatly enjoyed. The dancing by Furet
and the comic songs by Fred Roberts were
loudly applauded, and Ella Fernandez re-
eeived an ovation. Jerome, the frog man,
turned and twisted himself almost inside
out, and his wonderful contortions' were
marvelled at. The Lincoln Sisters danced
with customary grace, and the Poland double
quartette rendered some excellent music.
This double quartette is an offshoot of the
Schubert Glee Club.