The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-08-14
THE COSBY BEACH JUBILEE
GRAND I'LL UIIN1TION TO-MORRO
NIGHT.
Display of Fireworks That Will he
Worth Going Miles to Wftness-PubItc
Spirited Citizens Give Libernlv 20
Defray the Expenses.

Defray the Expenses.
| tomorrow has been set for illumina-
| ton night at Cosey Beach. This being
the first event of the kind held at that
popular resort, it promises to sur
| pass anything of the kind held in
this part in many years. The commit
tee of arrangements has completed ar
rangements for the event, meeting at
the Hotel Momauguin for the purpose.
Chairman j. w. Wright reported the
arrangements which had been contracted
for. The meeting was attended by the
following, who are cottagers at Cosey
Beach: William H. Hamilton, Edward
f. Thompson, J. William Wright, Har-
ry Leigh, F. S. Porter, M. B. Newton,
George M. Baldwin, G. F. Hoyt, w. B.
Hall, William HI. Goodrich, M. r..
Campbell, Alexander Fulton, Adam Sat
tig, H. P. Smith, Edward L. Phelan, M.
q. Kendall, Charles H. Small, Charles
Bartlett, ]. T. Benham, A. I. Schbll-
horn. S. A. Lewis, James Heaton, r. M.
Sheridan. ]. V. Ryder, A. c. Hosmer, E.
j. Clinton, Charles D. Cook. f. G. Dam
iell, w. s. Cooke, George e. Dudley, w.
S. Beebe, H. A. Blakeslee, H. ]. Prem
tice, John Walsh, F. w. Brown, T. j.
Adams, F. H. Johnston and D. L. Gin
ton.
Among other things brought up was
the following: That 5000 programmes
be printed which shall contain list
of each of the pieces Of fireworks in
the order in which they shall be set off:
also the selections given by both bands,
etc.
The Second regiment band will be To-
Gated on the shore at the right Of the
Hotel Momauguin and the Old Guard
band will occupy the dancing pavilion
at Mansfield's Grove.
The arrangement for the fireworks
display is as follows:
Six aerial bombshell salutes; four six
pound Willow Tree rockets; three six
pound searchlight rockets; four mines,
Wilton effects; set piece, Cosey Beach;
six four pound parachute rockets; three
telescope rockets; three va
regated batteries, medium; four twelve-
inch neapolitan shells, three breaks;
two twelve-inch neapolitan shells, five
breaks; two eighteen-inch neapolitan
shells, three breaks; set piece "Wel-
come" four siX-poHnd pleiadesirockets;
two eight-pound golden cloud rockets;
three Devil Among the TailorS,'' extra
large; three mines, electrical showers;
three prismatic whirlwinds; illumina-
ton of the island; set piece, "Momau-
suin;" for twelve-inch neapolitan shells,
three breaks; three twelve-inch neapol-
tan shells, three breaks; three varie-
gated batteries, medium; three mines,
Japanese jugglers; four four-pound
Willow Tree rockets; six four-pound
parachute rockets; three six-pound
shooting star rockets; set piece pea
'ock Tall" three Niagara batteries, fif-
y shots: four Mines Wilton effects;
hree mines, electrical showers; three
whirlwinds; two twelve-inch
leapolitan Shells three breaks; one
ighteen-inch neapolitan shell, three
Freaks; four six-pound pleiades rock
Is; three four-pound shooting star
ockets; two eight-pound golden. cloud
ockets; Illumination of the island set
'iece, Tree of Liberty" four mines,
Wilton effects; six variegated batteries,
arge; four six-pound pleiades rockets;
hree six-pound telescope rockets; three
Niagara batteries. fifty shots; set piece,
Dazzling Diamonds" three mines,
apanese jugglers; four four-pound
Willow Tree rockets; three six-pound
rockets; two eight-pound
olden cloud rockets.
The rivalry to have the most beauti-
I'll decorations and the secrecy with
rhich each cottager is guarding his
lans for decoration is a positive proof
hat the illumination will be grand.
Professor Franklin Hoyt has arrang-
to have forty extra electric lights,
esides an innumerable lot of Japanese
anterns, to brighten up his pavilion
There will be grand marine parade,
of twenty or more boats well
If the weather prevents
>-morrow night the committee has ar
anged for the illumination to take
lace the first pleasant evening follow
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