The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-07-31
GREAT CROWDS
FOR GERMAN DAY.
Delegates Expected from All
Large Cities Of the
East.
MAYOR M MCCARTHY NJ is GOING
Gesangvereins Final Rehearsal
To-Nigh t--Singing to Be
Feature.
MAYOR MCCARTHY is GOING
Gesangverein's Final Rehearsal

Final plans for the celebration Of
German Day tomorrow at the James
town Exposition have been completed
by the arrangement committee of the
German american Association of Vlr-
Einia, and the prospects are that the
occasion will bring forth the greatest
and most enthusiastic nssemblage of
the sons OF the Fatherland and their
descendants ever witnessed on Amer
Jean shores At least a. thousand Ger,
mans will go down from Richmond
friends, and Delegations from Balti-
more. Philadelphia, New York and
cities as far West AS San Francesca
ering one OF marked interest and inn
portance. Mayor Mccarthy has ac-
cepted an invitation to, be among the
speakers.
Notable Features.
The GesangvereinVirg had a
we'll attended rehearsal Monday night
at Sanger Hall, and it will meet again
for final rehearsal at $3.50 o'clock, to
body. and will be distinguished from
4 the various other singing societies BY
their white caps. Tie committee on
1 arrangements request that all who att
caps. Badges will be distributed to
all participants at The trains In the
morning. s4l
A mas s-meeting OF the German
ed that A. rousing welcome should be
given the visitors from all sections of
tb country, and the Richmond assoc
citation also extends a hearty invita-
ton to all to take part, so that the
/. capital city may be scredtably repre-
scented.
day ne VII ii be t Gsa. sngn ss@ Of tie e
7 cietfes, and they have been much ad
vertised all over the country
The following gentlemen compose
will be pleased to give detailed infor-
nation in regard to schedules, etc:
A. Stumpf chairman; Carl Illig
Augnss 9eitz NJ r. Lindner y
ter, Clothar Hassel, Charles Battige
". K. A. spott W. H. Zimmermann
August Moll. "A. volkmann, Professor
j. Reinhardt, F.C. Ebel.
The Program.
The following is the program:
l.. Overture, orchestra.
2. "Das pankgebet," Gesangvcrein-
BsrgrnEEunngs AnsPsa s;, . Hon L !,
town Exposition.
Charles w Kohlsaat. general commits
sioner Jamestown Exposition.
S. "Die Wacht am Rhein. Massen
S. Deutsche Ansprache Hon. L. X.
Victor. German consul, Rich mond Va.
~ 5. Welcome address. Hon. ]. Taylor
Ellyson. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES of Nir-
ginia.
8. Fest Rede, Dr.. c. j. Hexamer,
Philadelphia.
10. Star spangled Banner" Massen
Chor.
Rnllrond Schedule.
Professor Ernest c. Cosby, Of this
city. wall play the organ accompan-
ment.. The celebration starts at =
o'clock in the afternoon. Professor
Jacob Refnhardt is fest director, and
Carl Ruehrmund Is fest president.
"Richmonders Will wear white caps
and will be given badges, bearing the
words. Richmond Deutsche Dag"
The following is the railroad sch ed
ule for the day;
Chesapeake and Ohio trains leave
Richmond Fifteenth and Main Streets
station). Thursday August LIST, as fol
lows:
SIX o'clock a. NJ. 1880 O'Clock A. NJ
lspeciaD. o'clock, 9 o'clock A. NJ
The 1880 special is intended for tn,
Germans and their friends.
The return trains leave the eXposi.
ton pier as follows, 4:45 O'clock p, NJ
7:45 o'clock =. NJ. $40 o'clock +. nj.