The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-07
READY FOR PARADE
PROTEST AGAINST PROFAN-
ITY NEXT SUNDAY.
Holy Name Societies to Make an Impos-
ing Demonstration in Favor of Purity
of Thought and Language.

Final arrangements were made by
all of the Holy Name societies yester-
day for the monster demonstration
next Sunday afternoon in this city as
a public protest against all kinds of
profanity. 1t will be the second DEM
onstration of the Holy Name societies
in this city. Last year there were at
least 5000 men in the parade, but his
year there will be no less than 1900.
Each society will carry a banner and
also the American flag, while each
member will carry a cane with a blue
pennant with the letters H. N. S. on
it, and at the head Of every society
there will be either a brass band or a
fife and drum corps.
The parade will include all of the
societies in this city, Orange, East
Orange, Montclair, Harrison, Kearny,
East Newark, Arlington, Belleville and
Nutley.
There will be similar demonstrations
in Jersey City, Paterson, Elizabeth and
Morristown at the same time.
The procession will form at Washington
Park, where the various societies. their
members distinguished by buttons worn in
| the lapel of their coats, will meet. Grand
| Marshal William f.. Mullin will give each
| society its order in the parade, and the
long line will begin to move at 2:30 In the
afternoon, headed by a squad Of mounted
police. The line of march will be through
washington street to Market street;
thence to Broad street and through that
| t~horoughfare and Belleville, Bloomfield and
Park avenues to the new cathedral OF the
Sacred Heart.
A large platform, facing Clifton avenue,
will be erected on the cathedral grounds,
from which Bishop j. ]. OfConnor Will de-
lever a formal address of welcome. Many
other churchmen will be seated with the
bishop on the platform, among them the
Rev. Isaac p. Whelan, rector of st. Fat
rlck's Cathedral, who will deliver the prin-
cipal address of the day. The lay address
VIII be made by Alexander Hammtll, a
member of the Holy Name Society of 81.
Bridget's Church. Jersey City.
The benediction and blessing will be given
by Bishop O'Connor from an altar which
will be erected on the platform.
One of the features which will add great
ly to the services will be singing of an
thems and hymns by $50 vested choir boys,
chosen from among the various Catholic
churches in the city and suburbs. The
Rev. John E. Herman, of st. Patricks
Cathedral, and the Rev. Je1nes J. Sheehdn,
rector of the Church of the Sacred Heart,
will have charge of the choir.
The parade through the streets to the
grounds on Clifton avenue will be N seven
divisions, which will be substantially as
follows:
Michael's, Newark; st. Peters, Belleville;
ST. Leo's, Irvington.
Second Division-Holy Cross, Harrison;
Arlington Boys Cadets, st. Cecilia's,
Kearny; st. Stephens, Arlington; st.
Johns, Newark.
Third Division-St. James, st. Aloysius,
St.N Rose of Lima, st. Columbia's, st.
Bridget's.
Fourth division Blessed Sacrament,
Sacred Heart, ST. Antonin,ls, St. JosephS
and Our Lady of Good Counsel.
Fifth Division-St. Johns, Orange; st.
Rose of Lima, Short Hills; Our Lady Help
of Christians, East Orange; ON Lady Of
the Valley, Orange Valley, and Our Lady
of Sorrows, South Orange.
Sixth Division-St. Augustine's and st.
Mary's, Newark; Sacred Heart, Bloom
field; Church of the Immaculate Concep-
ton. Montclair; st. Benedict's, Newark.
Seventh Division-Our Lady of Mount
Carmel, st Stanislaus, st. Roche's and st.
Philip of Neri, all of Newark
The Holy Name Society of st. Johns
Church, this city, will be the recipient of
a large American flag from the children of
the parochial school. The presentation will
take place in front Of the church, previous
to the parade, and will be attended with
much ceremony.
1t is expected that st. Johns will nav
at least 500 men in line that day. which is
considered big, as 1t is about the smallest
parish in the city, but 1t is known in
the %'Mother Church Of Catholicity in
this State. 1t was at st. Johns that the
first mass was celebrated and for wears
it was the only Catholic church in the
northern part of New Jersey.