The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1909-01-09
COLUMBUS PUTS
ON GALA ATTIRE
Everything in Readiness For the In
auguratiOn of HarmOn-Pa-
rade to Be FEATURE.

Columbus, O., Jan. s.-This city is
already attired in its best bib and
tucker in anticipation of the immense
crowds that are expected here Mon
day to witness the Inauguration Of
Judson Harmon as the forty-fourth
chief executive of the commonwealth
of Ohio.
High street and the thoroughfares
Of the business district are gaily dec
Grated for the occasion, and today
the finishing touches will be added to
the characterization of the statehouse.
The rotunda of the historical old
building will present a gay appear
ance with its thousands of cleaning
electric lights and hundreds of yards
of bunting hanging in graceful folds.
Following is the program to be OBJ
served Monday:
10:30 a. m.-GOvernor Harris, &C.
companied by an official and civic
party, will leave Capitol square for
residence of Mrs. William Monypeny,
492 East Broad street, cousin Of Gov
ernor-elect Harmon, and escort him
to the executive Office in the state
house.
11:45 a. m.-Inaugural ceremonies
begin in rotunda of the statehouse.
Harmon will be given the oath of Of
flee by Chief Justice Crew and wifi
deliver his inaugural address
1 p. m.-Inaugural parade with 25,-
600 in line will move, finally march
ing past the reviewing stand on East
Broad street, where the new COVER
nor and his party will be stationed
among $500 guests of honor.
$3.50 p. m.-Inaugural reception in
the senate chamber, with prominent
Columbus men and women in the re-
ceiving line, with the incoming and
outgoing governors and their wives.
1880 p. m.-Inaugural ball at Me-
mortal. hall. The guests will arrive
earlier, but the ball will not begin
officially until the arrival of the gov
ernor and his party.
11:30 p. m.-Inaugural smoker Civ
en- by newspaper men at the Great
Southern hotel Although the new
governor will not arrive until this
hour, the smoker will begin earlier IN
the evening.
Governor-elect Harmon will arrive
in Columbus this evening. Mrs. Har-
mon and daughters-Mrs Edmund
Wright and Mrs. Alfred c. Cassatt--
will come tomorrow. Tonight Judge
Harmon will attend the banquet to
be given at the Chittenden hotel by
the members of the military STATS Of
Governors Harmon, Harris and Her
rick.
The parade, which will be the most
gorgeous pageant ever seen in the
streets of Columbus. will be made up
of at least $4,000 men belonging to
various organizations.
Governor Harmon, with Governor
Harris and Francis w. Treadway, the
new lieutenant governor, will occupy
a carriage at the head of the process
sion, alongside of which will ride on
horses the members of the new gov.
ernor's military staff in full regalia-
In front of the governors carriage
will be Troop of the Ohio National
Guard, the Governors Own" and i'm
mediately following the vehicle win
come the Columbus Old Guard Of
civil war veterans, headed by the
Newsboys' band, which will complete
the escort. Carriages occupied by the
justices Of the supreme court, state
officials, President o. H. Perry Of the
board of trade, Mayor G. A. Bond ana
other dignitaries will follow the gov
ernor and his escort A striking fea-
ture of the parade will be the appear
ance of the Columbus Riding club,
composed Of some of the most prom5-
nent men of Columbus, and their
wives. The ladies will be dressed n
auaint English ha hits