The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-10-04
THE GERMAN DAY FESTIVAL.
Everything Ready for a Big Time
Monday.
THE STREET PARADE AND PICNIC.
Prizes offered - Order and Make up OF
the Parsds-Concert and Chill.
dren's Games.


general COMMITTEES held Its last meeting
Friday night at Turner Hail. when the
final reports OF all the committees were
received. showing that public interest Is
fully aroused to make the German Day
celebration on Monday AN affair of which
the managers may justly feel proud
The day will be ushered in by the firing
OF salute at n M. under direction
T MIR. b. A. Rtesner.
From TO ~ IA III. bands will be sta
tioned. one ON the market and the other
on court mousse square. discoursing mu-
The parade will assemble at Turner Hall
under command OF Grand Marshal Cap
tain h. A. Reichardt. and win start from
the hall At 10 o'clock in the following or
der:
Squad of Police.
HerNlde In Costume OF Sixteenth Century.
Three Standard Bearers on Horseback.
Six Pages on Horseback in Costume OF
FNftee 9Th Century.
Grand Marshal.
Aides do Camp and Stan.
Officers OF the Organization and Invited
Guests in Carriages.
Band.
Division Marshal First Division.
MILITARY izations-Houston MEht
Guard, Emmett Rides. rutherford
Rangers. Houston Light
Artillery.
First Float-Sprlng
Gymnashc Glass of Turnverein.
I,
Hermann. Followed by Members
of Lodge.
Houston Saengerbund and Frohsinn.
Float OF American Brewing Association
Second Float--Summer.
Decorated Wagon of Ed KAN.
Wagon OF Ben Riesner's Carriage Factory.
Third Float-uhcln sam and Navigation.
Band.
Six Pages on Horseback
SECOND DIVISION.
Marshas.
County and Guy, ofhcals In Carriages.
Fourth Float-Columhia.
-Four Decorated Wagons OF the Houston
Ice and Brewing Company.
Fifth Flost-Autumn.
Float of the Alenger Soap Works
Float OF the Houston Barrel and Clstern
Factory.
Schuctzenverein of Harris County.
Decora ted Wagons and on Horseback.
White Oak, Spring Branch and Bear
Creek SchuetYcnvcreins.
The line OF march win be as follows;
Starting at Turner hail. on Prairie ave-
nue. to San Jncinto, thence to Rusk Rusk
TO NAM, Main to Preston, Preston to MI
Crawford. then turn and counter masch
back TO San Jacnto, where Grand Mar
shat Reichardt and his STAFF will review
the parade; thence up 10 San Jaclnto, to
Prairie and buck TO Turner hull, where
the parade disbands
lyon dsbanding at Turner hail all the
children will receive refreshments and Will
then be taken TO the park in four special
cars In charge of the committee
At Forest park the grand concert will
begin al 1880, at which the following PRO
rramnle viii be rendered by Herbs Light
Guard band
March--German National. Boettger
Selection ....... Rellinl
Waltz -lngomar,.. ........... ...;;.;Missud
Caprice--Gpard Mount........... Eilenherg
o1etr}dirS@Tgebt c5valry.....,....... .sunpe
| Canrice--C;oidon sunbeams .............Heli
| Selecton-'rhe Drum Majors Daugh-
| Ter ,..,..,'' - ''OHehbach
March -'Ich bin elm Preusse" ... Boettgcr
| Oyerturc- America. ..,,,. ......, Moses
0ycrtur,@ Giri OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
| During the nrst intcrmission grand
march of al, societies and children, mass
! aud F'rohsinn Singing Societies ana ad-
| dress OF President NJ, wing.
| Following the concert the different ex-
| win take place also the different prize
| games for adults. For thesa games the
| following prizes have besa donated;
| rs order for mau's hat; Tustcn Il CO..
! ring for lady, S. sam; pair chiid,s slip
Bros, box cigars: \. Kieslins. two bottles
| cologne sam Raphael meerschaum cigar
| holder, Abhotts drug store, perfume; John
| Theo Iering. Ir., pocket Knives; Y. Il.
| Crawford, two books. q. Heyer. perfume.
| Houston Jewelry company, present; Ms
| tIot ltlps, hoy SNltf H. w h'lt'Niit ipsh'.i
| g. W. Gaines assorted prfume; |. l..
I.ewyn, box fancy paper; Goldman Ink
| stand; Drew, powder box. Janke Bros,
| harps; l.. r. Nolan. perfume: Texas on
| ana Lamp company, lamp. iinile * AIT
man, toys; Joe inhom, TWO gallons wine.
| Menger SOAP Factory. two boxes toilet
| soap; Ludwig Saharii, bottle Wine. Amer
| lean Brewing company, two dozen bottles
| Dixie Pale: Brnsher. Ecchardt & Co,
tub candy. Mize * Barrett. toy; j. r.,
| Dumhle trumpets, Charles Helm, tub
| candy; Ed Koch donation; II. Armhrecht,
| Donation c. j. Koehler TOYS; G!mhel,
| donation SOL Colman, cilH buttons, Han
\ cock one dozen hasebails. Gus Mueller,
donation; Towensl Gin donation. Magnolia
| I9reWing company bottled beer; Levy
| Bros, two silk collars: q. W. Baldwin,
| basehalls; J. l.. Mitchell, picture frame;
| Chnrles Grumbach. box cigars; A. liamrr,
| Fox, pearl Gun buttons II. l.; llubele.
! pocket ku.yes. Robt Tillbrook, lady
| trimmed hat; a. Stslzig. genteman's whip
| ". Goohel, childrcn's whirs ". Rieman.
| roid studs S, A Brown. perfumes; Frank
! Dunn gold studs. T.. G. Crawford, one
| dozen pencil noxcs. Wonder store, TOYS
| WIN. Sehert. cigars; NJ. Dienstag, colle--
| ton. Wolf, silk handkerchief, Ed Koch,
| cash $500 II. .Armhrecht, cash SOC, Gus
| Mueller, cash $40.
In addition to these prizes Mr.. A. Wrede
| has offered a gold medal for the best
turner, and President Thing a silver medal
| for the second best.
Al G o'clock VIII occur the distribution
OF Jelzes. and a. p. m the grand ball
| will be opened with promenade.
| Tho last cars Will leave the GROUNDS a.
| II o'clock and make connection with all
| the different belt lines In the city.