The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-06-14
ROYAL ARCANUM PICNIC.
WILL BE THE SOCIAL EVENT OF
THE SEASON.
intellectual Treats s-Somethipg to Eat
A Good Time for All.

| ne HIIn annual Odskcu picnic Ol InC
Central Association, Royal Arcanum.
will be held in Franks Park. Reynolds
Vile. on Thursday Of next week, June
22nd. 1t will he the greatest social
event that will be held in our town this
year II is expected that something
| like 1000 visitors will attend the picnic.
| Visitors will be met ut the trains by
| the reception committee and the Key
/ stone band and will be escorted to the
! park where old acquaintances will be
renewed and strangers become acquaint-
ed with each other. After the hand
shaking and introductions there will be
music, followed with prayer by Rev.
! w. Frank Reber, pastor OF the Presby-
! terian church Father John =. p.
/ pastor Of the Catholic church In this
! place. will deliver the address of well
come. which will b. responded to by
visitor. After more music, addresses
will be made by Dr.. d. w. Ebberts,
Grand Chaplain. Rev. j. G. Noble and
others. Dir. Ebbgrts is highly spoken
al as an eloquent and scholarly speak
er aud those who can hear him speak
and don't avail themselves Of the OPP
/ portunity. will miss an excellent ad-
, dress. After The addresses All hour and
half from 1900 10 l.30 p. NJ, will
be spent in psr!sking of the good
things provided for the iuner man.
AT l.30 p. NJ, lady relatives Of visiting
members will visit the silk mill and be
shown through the mill in groups Of
twenty by j. w. Place. president Of the
American Silk Co. and II member Of the
Royal Arcanum. A good orchestra will
furnish music at the pavilion in the
park during the afternoon for those
who care to whir in the may dance.
The sports OF the day will be inaugu-
rated with fancy bicycle parade at 200
p. NJ, starting from the park, up the
south side Of Main street to Seventh
street and down the north side of Main
street to A. V. R'y and return to park.
The speed OF the bicycles will be at the
rate of about 81 miles per hour. Two
prizes are to be awarded. The first,
fine Cycle POGO Camera, to the most
artisttcally decorated bicycle and rider.
The second prize, an acetylene gas BIZ
cycle lamp, to the most comicaliy ar
ranged bicycle and rider. Each contest
ant to carry above all ornaments a Y0xI4
inch V-shaped white flag with a num-
ber in black three inches in size painted
on the flag. The judges are to be the
presiding officers or next subordinate
Of each Council. Only persons who
have previously given their name to
Edward l.. Mcconnell, secretary, and
received number, can enter the
parade. Write to Mr. Mcconnell, en-
closing self addressed postal card, and
you will be given number A game of
ball will be played on the ball grounds
ut 300 p. M. between the Reyaoldsville
and Curwensville ball teams.
There will be cake walk at the park,
a foot race by boys less than ten years
old Tor prize, whistling contest by
girls for a prize, and other amusements.
The Woman's Relief Corps will have
full charge OF the refreshment stand in
the park, and they will sell ice cream,
cake, coffee fruits, lunches of various
kinds and soft drinks. 1t is hoped that
all who can will patronize these kind
promoters and sustainers of the Brook
vile Memorial Home. 1t will be 10
years next January since the Home was
established at a cost of $4,000 The
Home has been kept up and the debt
reduced to So, 900 by various Relief Corps.
Lunch will be served from 800 to 800
p. M. The Keystone band will be at
the stations on departure of trains car
rying away the visitors. All entertain
ments will cease at 500 p. NJ. and the
park will be vacated
At every place where the Royal Ar
canum annual picnics have been held
the citizens have made special efforts
to make the occasion a pleasant one for
Reynoldsville people, and it is hoped
that our townspeople will do their best
TO make the day Il delightful one for the
visitors who will invade our town on
the 22nd inst.
Since the above was set in type the
following program of the days doings
was handed to us by M. ]. Farrell, pres
ident OF the Association:
FORENOON.
900 Music. ,Reynoldsville keystone band
$50 Arrival of trains.
0l5 Gathering at Park
100O Music. Observation-Disclosures Keystone band
1910 Prayer......... .....,.. Rev. w. II. Reber
1880 Welcome. go. ..... .... Rev. j. r. Geisler
1910 Response. se.,.......,....,A Visiting Guest
1850 Music......... .......,,.. keystone band
llOO Address .,,,.,. Rev. ID. w. Ebberts
Grand Chaplain
Address. ..............R Rev. j. q. Noble
Past Grand Chaplain
Music .......,. ........ Keystone band
1900 to l.30 Dinner.
AFTERNOON.
Las Visit TO silk Mill
lao Dancing, all afternoon ............ Band
1900 Bicycle parade.
800 Base ball
I nj 80.