Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-10-02

adopted a special uniform of white duck
and will number about forty-five
An invitation was extended Capt. Brown
of the Acme Cycle Club to turn out, and it
is expected that the boys In Georgetown
will make their usual effort to gain the
front. This is the youngest cycle club in
the District, and has chance to make a
good initial appearance.
The Lafayette Athletic Club, composed of
young men from seventeen to eighteen, is
perIectlns arrangements, through tnr cner
getic efforts OF its captain. ]. Randolph
Rabbit. This club has "a novel eXhibIl4on
under consideration, and If carried out will
amuse the older boys
The Animal Club, with it's limited MEM
berShip OF ten, will parade VITA the Good
Roads Association and the League of Amer
lean Wheelmen. Its members have been re-
quested TO leave the ANIMALS at home on
account of the abundance of light and fire
works. Their groWI will be; heard very
readily. ii being their ambition to grow at
everything, whether congenial to their
wants not.
A joint meeting of the bicycle parade
committee and the committees appointed by
the various clubs. was held at 100 18th
street on Tuesday evening, the 18th in
slant.
The following representatives were pres
emit: Admiral Dewey reception committee,
subcommittee on bicycle section, Charles
E. Wood, chairman.
Arlington Wheelmen-Louis L. Harding,
John G. Miller.
Century Cycle Club-Edward s. Byrnes.
Levant Wheelmen-Lee Herrell Jas. F.
Happy, Mr.. Williams.
Highland Wheelmen-Tom +. LitZ J.
Brosna han, w. BrosBahan
Potomac Wheelmen-W. II. Johnston
District of Columbia Division, L. A W.
Edward Kloman, R. C. Rogers, Dr. Robert
Scott Lamb, John D. Torrey.
Lafayette Athletic Club J. Randolph
Rabbit
Bicycle Formation.
Mr.. Charles E. Wood was elected mar
Shall and requested the services of first
lieutenant from each club to act as assist
ant. The organizations and uniforms in
line tonight will be as follows:
Marshal-Charles E. Wood.
Staff, five lieutenants.
District of Columbia Division, League of
American Wheelmen 900 in line)-Edward
kloman, road consul; r. c. Rogers, first
assistant; DR.. Robert Scott Lamb, second
assistant; Master Ira S. Pope, in full uni
form OF admiral; members in regular light
cloth uniform, check pattern, with lanterns
and banners.
Arlington Wheelmen-Frank C. Potts,
captain; Robert Stone, first lieutenant;
Harry Walker, second lieutenant. Uni
form, red and black, caps and sweaters,
white duck pants, black stockings, white
duck shoes-about thirtytive in line.
Century Cycle Club-Edward S. Byrnes,
captain: uniform, white duck pants, coats
and caps, black and orange sweaters, black
and ORANGE stockings and white shoes
about forty-five in line.
LeVant Wheelmen-Lee Herrell, captain;
l.. sanford, first lieutenant; uniform, red
caps. with regular club uniform; red lam
terms. red, white and blue plumes. About
siXty-five will be in line
Highland Wheelmen-T. Brosnahan. cap
tain; w. Richardson, first lieutenant: II.
Ottenburg, second lieutenant: Gordon Bal
ley third en- h5 Uniform raa Regular
match and lanterns. VIII have about
eighty in line.
Potomac Wheelmen-W. H. Johnston cap
tain; H. Volmar first lieutenant: H. Pim-
per, second lieutenant. Uniform: Regular
club uniform, with sweaters and caps, Ian
terms. About thirty in line.
La Fayette Athletic Club. Randolph
Rabbit. captain Edward Long, first lieu
tenant. Uniforms: Tramp style, with all
the requisites, and lanterns.
Unattached wheelmen-In charge of one
member of the d. c. Div, l.. A. w.
The Good Roads Association of the L. A.
w. will parade with the District of Column
bia Division and will wear the same uni
form, with flags, lanterns and lights. The
different clubs will form at points to be
designated by their respective captains, and
will move in body to the point of forma-
ton Of the parade. Each club is expected
to bring detachment of unattached riders,
who will be looked after by the member of
the L. A. w. designated by the road consul.
The decorations required consist Of two
lanterns Of the japanese style or any COL
ored designs.
The Old Guard.
The Old Guard will turn out tonight as
escort to the Grand Army Of the Potomac.
This organization Is one Of which the Dis
trfct is proud.
The Old Guard was organized Apriu 0,
1880, as military organization. composed
Of comrades Of the Grand Army of the Re-
public, and in all parades Of that organiza-
ton marches as the armed guard and es-
cOrt of the DeDartmant nf the pOfonao
Every applicant for membership must pro-
duce an honorable discharge from service
in the civil war before his case can be con-
sidered. color guard is attached to the
organization composed Of ten one-armed
comrades. armed with swords. The officers
are: Captain, James M. Edgar; first lieu
| tenant, Arthur Hendricks; second ,lieuten-
ants, A. j. Cunning and VIM. H. Fuss
The company numbers sixty-fve members.
The Grand Army.
The various posts of the Department Of
| the Potomac, Grand Army of the Republic,