Evening journal., 1910-07-30
B.R.T.RECEIVES
MANY VISITORS
Governor PennewilI to Ad-
dress RailrOaderS at Springs
Park This Afternoon
MEETINGS IN THE GARRICK
THEATRE TOMORROW

three-day rally, were taken this morn
ing on an automobile tour of the city.
Despite the uncertain weather, the /
tour proved most interesting. Other |
members took part in a short parade /
up Market street. AT 1.30 o'clock this |
afternoon the trainmen attended a !
public meeting at Brandywine Springs !
Park The program for the afternoon /
follows:
Address of welcome to the State" |
Governor Pennewill; address, "Our |
Government" Congressman w. H. /
Heald; address, Our Brotherhood /
A. F. Duffy, Of Scranton, safety appi- |
ance inspector of the Interstate Com |
merce Commission selection. Al
toona Fife and Drum Corps: address. |
x-Lieutenant-Gover Parker, of the
Order of Railway Conductors.
Representatives of the three rail
roads entering this city, will also
speak. NJ H. Tilghman, of this city
will preside The athletic events Of
this afternoon will be as follows
First event. lO0-yard dash First
prize. watch fob. donated by Stassfort
and Company; second prize. sweater,
donated by H. w Vandever Company;
third prize, straw hat, donated by c.
e. Dubell.
! Second event. running broad jump,
First prize. scarf pin, donated by w
l.. Roberts; second prize. fancy vest
donated by James II. Wright Com
pany; third prize. suit case. donated
/ by d. Ross and Son.
Third event 220-yard dash First
prize. suit case, donated by J. r. Null
| lin and Son; second prize. scarf pin,
donated by Baynard. Banks and
| Bryan: third prize. straw hat. donated
/ by Saltzgiver and Bupp.
Fourth event. hop, step and jump
! First prize. cuff buttons, donated by
c. A. Fell; second prize. umbrella,
donated by F. ODonnell; third prize,
cuff buttons, donated by c. l.. Dough
ten.
President Willard Cannot Come.
1t was announced this morning that
Daniel Willard. president of the y.
and O., would be unable TO attend.
A banquet will be held in the Clay
ton House this evening. The dining
room has been decorated with Ameri-
can flags. railroad signals, lanterns
and telegraph wires. which gear let
ters from President Taft and other
prominent persons regretting their
inability TO attend.
The following program will he
given by Dinsmore's orchestra at tho
rally to be held I'm the Garrick Thea
tire I'm the morning and afternoon on
Sunday.
Morning March. National En-
blem," Bagley; selection. Hungarian
Fantasia" Tohani; overture. "Our
Nation" Mackie-B Boyer; fantasia, Elm
Marchen." Bach; march, Summer
Time" Edmonds.
Afternoon-March, "The Suburban
ite," Allen; waltz, Harold, Dins-
more: overture. Raymond Thomas .
march. "Religoso," Chambers; selec-
tion. Lucia hi Lammermoor,' Don't
zetti: march. "Monstrat Viam,' JOY.
The celebration will come to a close
on Sunday when two meetings will be
held I'm the Garrick Theatre, a public
one at 1870 o'clock i'm the morning
, and another meeting for the members
at o'clock.
The following program has been ar
ranged for Sunday morning: To the
public. at Garrick Theatre. 10 o'clock
a. m. opening Selection by the or
chestra; prayer by the Rev. c. c.
Williams solo by p. J. Woods, of
Lodge No. 51l. Philadelphia, overture,
by the orchestra; address. by Cover
nor ItNntMlllt dAuAtoof be n
Duffy, of Scranton; solo, by Fred
Heck; address. by A. w. keagy
deputy president Of the b. of r. T.;
, overture by the orchestra; benedic-
, ton
! Mr. Tilghman will preside.
. Mayor Greets Visitors.
, Mayor Spruance formally opened
3 the three-day rally of the trainmen al
Brandywine Springs Park yesterday
2 afternoon with an address Of vel
come to several hundred members Of
the Brotherhood. The speaking was
from a stand around the historic coun-
Gil oak on the hill, which was occupied
J my Mayor Spruance, former Con
: gressman l.. Irving Handy, the Rev
c. T. Wyatt and the committee o
arrangements. NJ. H. Tilghman
chairman of the committee, presided
i He introduced Mayor Spruance aftei
4 a selection by the Altoona Fife anC
q Drum Corps. Mayor Spruance said
Ladies and Gentlemen On behal
of the citizens of the city of vii
% mington it gives me mu. h pleasure e
extend cordial welcome TO the Broth
: erhood Of Railroad Trainmen, AM
+ their guests.
:. I'VE are glad to have you with MS
We highly appreciate the complimen
and honor YOU have conferred upol
a us by coming to our city TO hold thi
: great rally of your Brotherhood. w
= extend TO you the freedom OF ou
q city
E 7 congratulate YOU upon the rapii
4 growth and the splendid success O
r your association The faithful mem
4 bers of your brotherhood, by reasol
i of such membership. are better quail
q fed for their work.
v "No two persons are exactly alike
J. AS our physical forms are differen
so are our mental attributes, our in
s clinations and desires different
y Hence the frequent association G
5, men is necessary to establish uni
d form ideas and uniform actions, Whe
s many men are working under tn
IL same management to promote on
great business enterprise they shoul
have the opportunity to associat
> with each other when off duty Sue
n an opportunity is given them by You
Z Brotherhood.
n by your association you hay
n made yourselves more efficient; yo
have established a better understand
ing among yourselves. and a bette
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