The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-08-18
SCOPE OF ORDER.
DELEGATES TO c. T. A. U. CONVENTION
Hundreds of Them Arrived in the
CITY YESTERDAY.

~ W is NJ W ONNLNIlUN
Hundreds of Them Arrived in the
CITY Yesterday.
Last night the local Father Mathew
men were in high glee over the pros
poets of a much larger attendance at
the convention than was at first ex-
pected Delegations came in during the
day unannounced from several points
and other delegations exceeded in num-
Der the representation looked for. All
the national officers arrived during the
day and everything is in good shape for
the convention when it opens this morn
ing.
Rev. Jones NJ Cleary, of Minneapo-
lis, Mimi. was one of the early arr.i-
walls. First Vice President ]. Washing
ton Logue came during the afternoon
and following him came all the other
national officers, Second Vice President
j. F. Brennan, of New Haven, Conn.,:
Third Vice President Lenora M, Lake
of st. Louis; Rev. William Mcmahon.
or Cleveland, treasurer, and Rev. A. p.
Doyle, of New York, secretary.
The Philadelphia delegation arrived
at O'Clock on a special train over the
Jersey Central road. 1t numbered one
hundred and twenty and included a
drill squad from the Cathedral Pioneers
| commanded by Captain Thomas f.
Campbell. The party left Philadelphia.
at Q o'clock and stopped en- route for
several hours at Mauch Chunk and
Glen Onoko. Among the prominent
members of the delegation were: Rev.
r. F. flanagan, pastor of the Church
of the Assumptions; Rev. Charles Mil
len, of st. Michaers DR.. Michael
O'Hara, brother of Bishop O'Hara;
James E. Mclaughlin, Thomas Reilly,
Owen Kelly, prominent workers in the
Archdiocesan union; Rev. William Cur
ry, of ST. Johns; Rev. NJ. c. Donovan,
of st. Pauls; Rev. William Masterson,
of St. Anthony's; Rev. Walter Goff,
of ST. Columbus; Deputy Sheriff Thos.
p. Murgatroyd, Miss Mary T. Fitzpat-
rick, Miss Mary T. Mcdonald, Miss Mary
Sullivan, Miss Mary Troy, Mrs. A. j.
Cooney and Miss Mary McLoughlin.
The Philadelphia delegation boasts of
representing the largest local union in
America-167 societies and 10000 men,
bers.
BOSTON DELEGATION.
The Boston delegation which arrived
at $50, was headed by Rev. Thomas
Scully, of Cambridgeport, president of
the Boston union, one of the most wide
ly known temperance workers in the
United States. Edward M. Mulready,
secretary of the Boston union, was also
in the party. They numbered rs in all.
Rev. ]. F. Winters. of South Nor
walk, headed a delegation of ten from
the Connecticut Union, of which he is
president. John T. Lee, of Norwich,
the first vice-president and James F.
Brennan, former figure at all ma
tional conventions, were also in the
party.
The delegates from the Scranton
Diocesan societies will not arrive until
today. Charles NJ Lovern, of Wilkes
Barre, president of the Scranton union,
was on the ground yesterday to aid
the local committee in it's work of re-
ceiving the delegates and preparing
for the convention.
meeting of the board of govern
ment was held last night at the Jer-
myn. 1t was attended by all the ma
tional Ulcers and the presidents Of the
diocesan and state unions who had ar
rived. No definfiite plan of action was
mapped out as there is no particular
business to come up before the con-
vention. 1t is expected, however, that
something will develop to make the
sessions interesting, nearly every local
union, as a rule, having some sugges-
to offer.
l. he local ways and means committee
held a brief meeting in st. Thomas
college hall at s o'clock last evening
to arrange the final details of the
rally at the Lyceum Thursday night.
1t was decided to place the tickets in
the box Office in the afternoon and give
them out to the first that same after
them.
The sessions of the convention like
the rally will be open to the public.
Timothy A. Mccoy, grand marshal
of Thursday nights parade, has made
up the following formation of columns
and line of march:
GENERAL ORDERS.
Societies on their arrival will be met at
the several stations by aids to the COM
manders and escorted to their positions.
Division commanders will report
promptly to the grand marshal.
Societies will march with no less 'front.' |
age than column of fours.
Division commanders will ride at the |
head of their division with their aids. |
The command march will be given |
promptly at 7.30 o'clock.
Grand Marshal, Timothy Mccoy.
Chief of staff, Frank McClain.
Aids to grand marshal, William Quinn |
Luke Hearn NJ. S. Lavelle, p. F. Walsh, |
James Murphy, Peter F. Mccoy, M. ]. |
o'Toole, Thomas Donohue. Carriages |
containing officers of the union and in |
vted guests.
FIRST DIVISION.
NJ. ]. O'Malley commander.
Aids to commander, James Fox, Miles |
]. McAndrew, William Daniels. Forest
band. c. T. A. U. delegates.
SECOND DIVISION.
Samuel ]. Connors. commander.
Aids to commander, +. NJ. COMMIT
Thomas Mciale, p +. Carroll, p. j. Gill
roy, James J. Mahon.
Societies north and south of Scranton
will form the Second division with the
Knights of Father Mathew, of Arch
bald. on right of division.
THIRD DIVISION.
John II. Devine, commander.
Aids to commander, j. j. Sweeney, John
Regan, p ]. Murray. Charles Haskins,
Ed. George, ]. E. OMalley.
Societies of Scranton will form the |
Third division with the ST. Aloysius, of
the South Side, on right of division. All
other societies will be assigned to their
respective positions in line as .ney report
to the commanders OF their respective
divisions.
Formation-First division will form on
" wyoming avenue, right resting on Null
berry. Second division will form on Vine
street right resting on Wyoming avenue.
Third division will form on Washington |
avenue, right resting on Vine street.
Line or march win be as follows: Wyo-
ming avenue TO Spruce street TO Frank