Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-06-17


programme of to-day's events al "neei-
ing Park
parade r-niform-Badge, Cane and White
Gloves.
q.o0 m. All Visiting Merchants. w hse.i
''VO o. --' ing Grocers. Jobbers. Clerks ana
Drummers will assemble al SIlo-
cers' Hall when at 9:-o shdIp
there will he a short parade over
10 following route: From Han
DOWN Eoff 10 Chapline. to -Four
tenth. TO Market. to Ient c.l,. 10
Main. TO Sixteenth, TO Elm Grove
railroad Depot. where the ~
o'ciock Motor will be boarded
Cor beautiful four mile ride 10
WHEELING PARK.
11.NOa m. Upon arrival at park the fes-
tviiies viii begin with a balloon
200 N. DINNER
Inn y m Potato Raco. Prize, one hand
some pen knife, .,..,
Prize Fine Fan.
900 p. N. Beginning of Dancing IN Farh
Casino. Dancing TO continue
until 1870 p. M
2:3O p. m Two bicycle races; lWlce
around the Mound Road
First racs-For Drummers and
Clerks only. Prize one foun-
tain pen.
Second race-Open to all. Prize
one sweater.
3 p. m. Free distribution OF lemonaGe ana
cakes TO the ladies and children.
n m At this hour the following dmuse-
ments will De started on the new
Park Lake:
10 Two tub races. longest
distance and best time.
LIST. Race-Between oscar
Brodie and /. J. Boyton.
Prize, one box cigars.
2nd Race-Open TO all Prize,
one silk umbrella.
No. 1.-TWO swimming matches.
Prizes for both, Swimming
No. S-Three sldf races.
lst race-For Clerks only.
Prize One fine inkwell.
2nd race-For Drummers on
~ Prize, one box toilet
2rd race-Open to all. Prize,
one box fine cigars.
6P. NJ. SUPPER.
I'd. m. Three boxing bouts between the
dfummers Of the various jobbing
T ist Bout-Light weight. be-
tween \. Fehrenbach and
Frank Gaus. Prize, one
light cane.
tween Chas. +. Gligan and
VIM Bowman. Prize, one
medium cane.
Bird BOut-lteaNyWelg ne
tween Gus Mayer and Mike
Chute Prize. one heavy cans.
40 p m. Rope pulling contest. between
the Belmont and Morristown. o..
hucksters Priz. One Patent
Buckeye Egg Case.
500 p m. Prize bowling. Prize, One box
toilet soap.
$50 p. m. Balloon ascension. with fire
works. TO be repeated every ten
minutes.
900 p. m. Prize waltz. Prize, one pair
Ladies' Slippers.
The festivities will close at 1880 p. m.
The following committees will have
charge Of the various features Of the day
Parade and music-Chief Marshal. John
W. Kenu5n: assistants II. W. Schrebe and
Thomas kiE@en.
Form of Misunderstanding grocers. aids
W. G. Ebcrts and r. Montgomery: Drum
mers. aids. T.. j. Miller: Clerks. aids. VIM.
Weltv: Wheeling Grocers aids. +. Nicweg
and VIM. Wendell: Wholesale J6bDar RS, aids
John Roth and Wcn2el Hucbel.
Committee on balloon ascensiOns-H
Helmbright and Milton Mabis.
Committee on rope pulling. Potato. egg
and bicycle racing-H. =. Nolte. W. &.
Eberts W. Romks ana John j. Monah2n.
Committee on Lake amust mentS-Johh
Mehlman. John s. Welty. H. F. Behrens'
Sr. j. c. Beck and J. c. Stroebel.
Committee on cake and lemonade DIS
trihutiOn-JOhn w. kennen, w. NthHei'
with ten assistants.
Committee on dancing-F Nieweg. ~ q
Hoffman, J. w Herbert and II. +. Behr-
ems. Jr. ,..,.
Committee on boxing bouts-L. j. Miller
Thos Killeen and John Roth.
Committee on bowliuS-H. W. Schreoe
and 5. b. Mckee.