The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-18
PROGRAMME COMPLETE
FOR JHE CELHBRdTION OF q ERMlN
OAR Ar THE EXPOSITION,
Addresses VIII be Made by President A.
Won y. RoseneEk. Governor O'FerralI
and Mayor Taylor.

The Programme Committee and the
Press Committee OF the German Day As
ISOLATION held a rather protracted meet
Ing last evening at saenger Halle to COM
plcte tho arrangements as far as possible
Tor the celebration OF German Day on
September 10Th.
IT was stated that early in the morning
before the opening OF the festivities at
the Exposition Grounds. a gaily decorated
car Of the Richmond Traction Company
VIII carry the band Of the First Regiment
over the Broad-street and Hollywood lines
OF the company and II ls also very prob
able that the children OF the members or
the organization will accompany the band
I'm two trailer cars The children as well
as the band will start out from Saenger
Halle.
At the Exposition Grounds the festi-
yities viii De opened with singing by the
children and games for the children will
follow from il A. NJ. 10 =. NJ. These
games Will be I'm charge OF Messrs. q. O.
Dietrich. Sr.. Sam Schcer. William Gehr-
mann. Carl Kuehrmund and Mrs. Gehr-
mann. Mrs. Charles n. Phillips and the
Miss Rca Mcneil Augusta 10th. T.. Schu-
mann. II. Braucr and J.. Mattern.
a BALLOON ASCENSION.
a balloon ascension has been scheduled
for ~ O'Clock on thai day. 10 viii be I'm
NN. H. =
Sumpf j Peter Klein, Henry q. Rucger
Bicycle races Will Doe held AT the race
track. beginning at j. NJ. They will
Doe i'm charge of Mcssrs. A. /. Mattern.
G. +. Koehler q. Werner. a. T. Sauer-
wald
AT the same hour o live pigeon shooting
Will begin. consisting Of one event. fo
shoot for ten birds each. The entry fee
has been fixed at $3.50 but there must Doe
40 least ten entries In order % have the
Saturday. September 18th at The Office OF
city Treasurer Charles H. Phillips at the
city Hall. The first prize Will consist or
s. iu gold and the second prize Of 500 in
gold
Tho Auditorium and the place set aside
iu the eastorlv end OF the Exposition
building Will be decorated In German coli
ors.
The restaurant will bc I'm charge n the
ladies Of the German Auxiliary Of the
Virginia Hospital. Tho privilege for ice
cream and cake has been purchased by
Mr. William G.. Schmidt for that occa-
sion and soda water VIII be supplied by
Mr.. +. busch
THE OFFICIAL PROGRAMME
Tho official programme Tor me enter
tainmcnt i'm the Auditorium Will De as
follows. beginning at 4 o'clock In the ar
tcrnoon:
]. March-"First Virginia Regiment.
hv Professor G. +. Mutter Orchestra
D. Address OF Welcome Mr. q. won y.
Rosencek. president Of the German-Amer-
lean Association.
g. Chorue-"Han Bright Abode by r.
Wagner. Gcrmau-American Choral AS
ISOLATION and GcsangVercin virginia. Pro-
fessor &. T.. Muttor. director
g. Address by Governor Charles T.
O'Fcrrall.
8. chorus" siegesgcsang der Deut-
ecncn" bv T.. Abt. Gosancvorcn Virginia,
Professor C. Z .Muttcr Director.
g. Address by Mayor Richard VI. Tay-
Tor.
e. Ovorture-"First Virginia Regiment
Orchestra.
S. Chorus-"The Heavens are Declar-
ing" bv Beethoven Communications
Choral Association Professor G.. +. Nut
ter director.
Alderman William IT, zimmerman viii
Introduce the several speakers 10 the au-
dicncc.