The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-03-15

Irishmen to Celebrate the Memory OF
Their Patron Saint.

Their Patron saint.
The Hibernian Society will celebrate its
/ eighty-fOurth anniversary Tuesday night
| by one Of the most elaborate dinners in its
| history.
The stewards. Messrs. II. A. O'Byrne,
Arthur J. O'Hara and J. w. Golden, met
last night in the Office Of Mr.. O'Byrne, for
the purpose Of completing the detailed ar
rangement in connection with the dinner.
IL Will be held at the Guards arsenal,
where arrangements will be made TO ac-
commodate between Is and 80 members
and their guests. The guests will assemble
at 4;SO o'clock, and will sit down to the
table promptly at s. The dinner will be
served by Mr.. Robert NJ Hicks.
The anniversary meeting of the society
viii be held just before the dinner, and
the officers selected for nomination by the
committee appointed at the ante-anniver-
/ sary meeting viii be elected. There will
/ De no other business, as that was all
transacted at the meeting held last week.
some innovations have been made in
the preparation of the toast list, some Of
the older subjects being discarded and
new ones introduced which furnish an
excellent held for bright and brief after
dinner discussion. The list of speakers is
! such as to promise a bright and happy
evening feast of humOr, wit and reason.
II was expected that Secretary Hoke
]
be present. He was invited some time ago
and signified his intention of coming.
NNoIhlns mas been heard from MN recent
~, however. Mr.. Henry +. Dixey, the ac-
tor, who Will be here tomorrow and
Tuesday, will be an invited guest at the
dinner.
The first regular toast, est. Patrick's
Day" will be responded to by N. p. Car
roll, Esq, of Augusta, and the music fol-
J lowing will be st. Patrick's Day"
w. G. Glenn, Esq, OF Atlanta RsA Ce-
spond to the toast, "Our Invited Guests"
Music. Come. Wreathe the Bowl"
The Bench and Bar, will be discussed
| by Hon. Thomas NJ. Norwood, judge of
the city court. Music, "Avenging and
Charles nj 7. Bayne ESQ, Inf Of the I Aqgggta
sic, While Historys Muse"
Science" Is one of the new toasts on
Art which Follow s0 The response to this this
Hail Columbia"
]. F. ONeill Esq, OF Atlanta will re-
spond to the toast, Woman" Music,
To Ladies Eyes.
Literature viii be the subject dis
cussed by Hon. Robert Falligant, judge
of the superior court. Music, "Red,
White and Blue"
F. G. duBignon, ESQ will respond to
heard with interest. especially at the
present juncture. Music, Dixie"
=, Walter G. Charlton Esq, will speak on
Art" Music, The Forest City Waltz"
toasts of the evening ireland" will be
responded to by p. J. O'Connor, Esq.
This will complete the regular toast
list, but as the menu will be served
promptly, there will probably be more
time for speaking than has usually been
the case. which viii make it possible to
hear from other well known guests who
may be present.
der of Hibernians and of the Irish Jasper
Greens VIII be features of St. Patrick's
day.
The four divisions Of the Ancient Order
will assemble at the hall of the order on
Bryan street at 8:45 o'clock and the process
sion will move at $3.50. Mr.. Joseph T..
Doyle will be the grand marshal, assisted
by the following aides W. j. Harry, Jr.,
of No /; I. G. Murphy of No. 2; T. j.
Sweeney of No. 3, and NJ. ]. O'Leary OF
No. 4. The line of march will be as fol-
lows: From the hall to Bull street Bull
to Broughton, BroughtOn to West Broad,
thence to st. Patricks church, where
a solemn high mass will be celebrated by
Rev. Father John Mccarthy, who will
also deliver panegyric to st. Patrick.
special service of music will be rem
dered by the choir. After the service the
procession will be reformed on Liberty
street and will march to East Broad, to
Broughton, to Bull and back to the hall
where the parade will be dismissed,
pected.
The members of the order will assemble
at the hall again at o'clock at night for
the banquet. Speeches will be made by
National President p ]. O'Connor and
other prominent members. Mr.. O'Connor
will respond to the DAY We Celebrate
Other toasts and responses will be "Civil
and Religious Liberty" by Mr.. NJ. A..
land" Mr. T. b. Catherwood The toasts
will be interspersed with songs and there
will of course be a number of impromptn
responses. Mr.. Preston Herbert has agreed
to give one of his Rotations The COM
mittee in charge of the entertainment
T. +. Gleason and ]. j. Leonard.
The Greens will assemble at the armory
of the First Regiment at 3:45 O clock. and
Will parade through the principal streets
of the city The customary salute will
be fired at the Jasper monument After
the parade the Greens will partake of a
spread at the Catholic Library hall These
reunions of the Greens are always enioy-
able and this one will be no exception to
the rule.