The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-11-27
TURKEY ON WHEELS
Opening of the Boulevard by
Clio WheelmeD the Feat
ure of the Thanks
giving Celebration.
THE BIG BICYCLE PARADE
Over Three Thousand Decorated
Bicycles Will Be in
Line.
NY OTHER FESTIVITIES
Theatres, Concert and Dance
Halls Will All Play a
Prominent Part.

Tomorrow King Turkey and King
amusement will join hands in an effort
give the residents Of this city big
ne In Difference to the day THE Jer-
, City News" will not be published to-
.4azrow. 1t will appear Friday brimful
II sparkling news, chief among which
Nf.-l be the doings of our citizens on the
aneas holiday. For the first time in years
TIE citizens of the entire county will
join hands in celebration which inter
ests every section. from Gutenberg to
Bergen Point. The celebrat tion, as the
readers of THE Jersey City News al
Eeady know, will be the one attending
the formal opening of the county's great
driveway, the Boulevard, and. will be
conducted entirely by the wheelmen.
THE GREAT PARADE.
The bright sky this morning brought
10y TO the hearts OF the members of the
Clio Wheelmen, who had begun to fear
that Jupiter Pluvius would allow the
sluiee gates of Heaven TO remain open
long enough to cause d postponement OF
the big bicycle demonstration to be held
the members are placing but little re
1iance on the tickle weather, there is
every Indication that tomorrow Will be
fair day, and with fair weather the
big demonstration will be a success. The
Road Committee met last evening and
made the final arrangements for the af-
ceived and were greatly admired The
medals are beautiful in every sense of
lively scramble for them. Owing to
the late day in which the order was
fled. the, makers of the souvenir have
been unable to supply more than 1000.
As this will be the only official souvenir
of the opening of Hudson county
greatest driveway. those who secure
them will indeed be fortunate.
The committee decided to provide sashes
for the marshals and assistant marshais
50 5naf fron neg ght fb other ray deFs The
sashes viii be of white satin ribbon
with the names Marshal and Assist
The marshals win be stationed at the
entrance to the Schuetzen Park, Union
Hill. and the, clubs and unattaehSdi
past nine o'clock sharp. Owing to the
many details which had to be arranged,
men. and not until last night did the
committee realize that mQst Important
branch of the cycling fraternity had
was instructed to provide place for
wheelwomen in the first division. The
wheelwomen upon reporting to the
PLACE OF FORMATION.
The committee requests that the mar
shals and Judges of decorateSd a wheels
Park promptly at nine o'clock. Clubs
and unattached wheelmen are requested
to report as soon after as possible The
parade will move promptly at ten O'Clock
The pace win be moderate one, 50. that
in case head winds are encountered, the
squad of policemen mounted on bicycles
will head the parade. The committee
has been ndorned dnat huriper nun S,s ,,,s &c
and propose to have them in the parade,
but as the celebration will be purely
wheeling event the wagons viii not, be
allowed in line and will have to follow
Ds'''- TEN MILE ROAD RACE
NH fIa n If1aTl
road race which will be run at one
o'clock in the afternoon closed last
evening. and the committee after dispos-
Nunlber. llftirnfssr.'' . -0t'0t' Handicap.
j. ". e. Roome. Clio w. scratch
3. W. Ii Darmer. H. C. w, 30 seconds.
8. w. Whelpsley, Greenwich w.
:. +. K1uhl. ciio w, 2 minutes
G. J. FL. Livingston, Unattached, min
J. ". Heber Lafayette Kings Sons. 8
). ). o'Halleron. N. ]. A. G.. minutes,
.. Walker. N. J. A. G., 8 minutes,
= 1a George seitz. Unattached. A. minutes
II p. Fisher. Clio W. 4 minutes 81
T. T. Jeanne, N. ]. A. G.. minutes,
go seconds.
Ii. W. Sharp. Clio W. minutes.
Is. G. McFadden, A1aeanum W., min
i;tes.
waller Roome. the scratch man, will
have to. do sor,le tan huStllng y, Je,c4 eaten
the field Of TIE dsn en5ne eopg n9gye crack Bed
81 rllsllers and as the event is confined
strictly to local riders. the contest ont at VII
Is felt because of the failure Of ".
feated fesaasSl Roone recentlf az Gllttenber!g;,
~ ~ sft' HAT his entry has been delayed in
the 1naals. and should this be the, case Il
VII d,oi,f be afcfbeee fbe COUNTS M are RE anxious to
see another contest between ii MN ,sdld snd
Roome. The race tomorrow will be held
with the starting and finish line in front
Of Salter's Willow Haven Hotel me
tis win aee from the n2{Sl 1,,;teg TO Meso 81
s1's T9ce ace Of this kind. as there are Just
enough hills to make the cnnpetlto7's
90 some good all ,vd aioana i5 tlrl r11il put to to
The tuss heavy rain of the past three days
has put the Boulevara II rface an eacetagf Wafer
had disappeared, the great rosuway nsHo nso
ing as smooth as board moor; me Inc
Bayonne section. where the e., r3aa Gao rae rae
difson and fast time may be looked for.
The balls and other social events ar, ar,
ranged for tonight and tomorrow VIII
fbe holiday. Below IS given complete
list of the the social events of tonlgnt
and tomorrow =
The German Ladies' Charity Circle of
lower Jersey City will give an entertainment
and reception tomorrow night at Teuoonia
Hall. No. 1SJ Newark avenue.
4 Thanksgiving Love Feast, will be held
al, the Gospel Temperance Mission, sos
Newark avenue, on Thursday evening, at
o,clock. Reclaimed drunkards and others
are expected to participate.
fr,,o,.a viii be grand concent by the Rock
rand "a Quartet. in Simpson M. E. church to-
morrow night.
The closing reception of the oceaa:c Yacht
Club takes place tonight.
The clio Wheells.en hold a reception to-
night IN Crescent Hat
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