Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-07-03

Between the morning exercises II
Newark Theatre, bands concerts in the
city's parks and Fairgrounds in the
afternoon and evening and the
numerous sporting events of the day,
those who are bent upon a days fun
will have a variety from which to
choose In addition, outings to the
shore and mountains as well as at
tractive amusements at the parks ano
theatres will help fill the crowds WIFI
the holiday spirit. =,
The formal exercises of the day VIII
begin at $3.50 in the Newark Theatre,
where Edward Mueller's band will
render a concert. To the accom-
paniment of the band the entire au-
dience will sing the "Star-Spangled
Banner after which Rev. William
4. Lipton, rector of the Episcopal
Church of the Ascension, Bloomfield,
will give the invocation. Alderman
John F. Reilly will follow with a few
Introductory remarks, n Mayor
Jacob Haussling will make an ad-
dress in keeping with the
@The Declaration of independence
will next be read by Francis A. Foley
and he will be followed by DR.. John
G. Coyle, of New York, who Will be
the orator Of the day. -
An elaborate musical program VIII
be rendered, consisting of patriotic
choruses by children of the public
and parochial schools. OF special in
terest will be the appearance of Mrs.
BELLA Fisch Silverman, Of this city,
a. soprano. Mrs. Fisch. who just re-
turned from Paris after a successful
season abroad will render several
high-class vocal selections.
Cannons and f~irecrackers Will oe
conspicuous by their absence, as TINS
year red fire sparklers and paper caps
only are to oe permitted. The use
Of large cannon crackers and blank
cartridge guns are forbidden, and
fatal accidents, which have resulted
in the past from the use of such
dangerous explosives, will be avoided.
The seashore and mountain resorts
will keep many away from the city
on the Fourth, the exodus having al
ready begun today. The hotels along
the shore are prepared to handle the
large crowds, the greater part OF
which will leave tomorrow morning.
The railroads leading out of the city
likewise have everything in readiness
for the holiday rush, and special
trains will be run on many of h
lines to carry the crowds.
A special treat is in store for h
sporting followers in the opening of
the new Motordrome, in South Orange
avenue. The double baseball card at
Wiedenmayer's Park in the morning
and in jersey City in the afternoon
between Newark and Jersey City will
furnish additional stimulus to the
Fourth of July enthusiasts. Every
one who is interested in sports will
ind something in the days doings to
attract him.
The Common Council committee on
the Fourth of July celebration and
the committee on public band con-
certs have arranged outdoor band
concerts for the afternoon and eve
ming. Mart King, band concert su-
pervisor is in charge of the enter
tainments and he has prepared x
cellent programs to be rendered in the
various parks and Fairgrounds.
At 3 o'clock in the afternoon Pfeif-
fer,s band will play at Riverbank
Park and at the same time Professor
A. Glickman and his band will give a
concert in Weequahic Park. Haber-
sang's band will furnish the enter
tainment at Branch Brook Park.