The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-09-06
GERMAN-DAY EXERCISES.
GOOD WORK or THE AMUSFMENT
COMMITTEE.
Games for Children and a Baby show.
Liye and Clay-Pigeon shsot-Bicycle
Races and Music.

The Gernan-American Association are
making great preparations for the cele-
biation Of Gcrman-Day. which will take
place at the Exposition Grounds IN Tuss-
Gay, September 18th.
The various committees arc hard at
work to make the day great Success.
and TO enable all who attend to have
good time. Instead Of parade, as they
have had on former occasions, the
amount Will be spent In amusement for
young and Old. The Amusement COM
mittee. whose task Is by no means an
sasy one has almost completed It's work.
and below - given some CT the outside
AJnusements. which viii take place On
The grounds.
They have not quito completed their
arrangements for the stage. with which
they Will surprise all who attend.
THE PROGRAMME.
The official programme Will be as fol-
lows:
From II 10 p. n. games fer the chill
dren, IN which all children are eSrectod
TO take part. Handsome prizes Will DO
gwen to the lucky ones. Also from II
to q tIay-pigcon shooting-match will
f1kc place on tlit ia af~Aiffts A't VIM
a handsome gold medal will DO given 20
the one that breaks the most clay
pigeons.
From Y to O'clock a baby-show will
be held In the auditorium, when three
handsome prizes viii be given Tor the fol-
lowing.
Fnst prize-For tn. healthiest child,
han dsome silver cup. donated by J. J.
Splllirg.
second prze-Tor the prc,tiest child, a
handsome child's set. donated by John +.
Eohler.
Third przo-For the best developed child,
handsome gold ring, donated by julius
Lehman.
The following gentlemen VIII 10 asked
10 act ? s judges for the baby show: Judse
Samuel 4. VITA. Of the Hastings Court.
Judge James G.. Lamb. OF tho Chancery
Court. and Judge y. 9. Minor. or the
Law and Equity Court.
BICYCLE RACES.
At o'clock. promptly. on the race
track the bicycle races will begin, for
which the following handsome prizes will
be given:
One-mie novice race. open 70 all Ger
mai-American riders. no one 10 enter
that has ever wen a prize.
First prlze-Bicycle suit, donated by A.
Saks & Co.
Second prize-Sweater. donated pJ "
H. Berry q Co.
Third prize one pair bicycle shoes. do
mated by W. A. Sorg & Co.
Second race. one-half mile-fouth s race.
under u years Of age.
FIRST prize-HandsOme watch and chain,
donated by Chas. Kepler.
Second prize-One bicycle foot pump
donated by Mittledorfer Son.
Third prize-Gold pin. donated by Adolph
Hartung.
Third race. one-mile open youth race.
under l6 years Of age.
First prize-Bicycle suit. donated by g
II. Phillips.
Second prize-Pair bicycle shoes. donat-
ed by Taylor & Brown.
Third prize-Umbreila donated by julius
Meyers Sons.
Fourth race. onc-mie open race. free
20 all 10 enter.
FIRST prize-Blcycle suit donated by
Globe shoe and Clothing GO.
Second prize Sweater, donated by Thai
himer Bros.
Third prize-One pair golf stockings do
mated by Meyer Greentrce.
In these races a small entrance fee Will
De chaiBtl tuu 'til 'ltii'' Nl''' ''' -'v
day night. September 18th. All who De
sire 10 enter must notify Mr.. c. II.
Phillips chairman.
LIVE PIGEON SHOOT.
At from 4to o'clock livc-pigeon shoot
ins-match will take place on the grounds
al the bleacheries used by the Hercula-
neum. One event Will be open TO all
members and guests-prize. one handsome
gold medal. donated by Charles II. Epps;
ten birds. highest tie. 90 be shot OF. An
entrance zee VIII be charged all who
enter.
concert music will 90 rendered by
brass band all day. and at o'clock dane
Ing will begin.
From to z. NJ. the official pro-
gramme on the stage IN the auditorium
viii take place. and nothing Will be al
lowed to conflict.