The Washington times., 1915-10-08
TWO BISHOPS WILL
REVIEW HOLY NAME
PARADE ON SUNDAY
O.. B. Corrigan, Of Baltimore,
and D. J. O'ConneII, Of Rich.
y mond, Have Honored Posts.

Plans were completed today for two
bishops to review the Holy Name So
ciety parade Sunday afternoon from
the south balcony Of the hotel
instead Of from grandstand
at Fifteenth and Pennsylvania avenue
a. was originally intended. The execu-
tive committee having charge OF TIE
parade arrangements said suffscient
time did not remain for the construc-
ton Of the grandstand. and the invita-
tion Of the hotel management to use
the balcony was accepted.
The two prelates who will review the
paseant in which between l6.OoO ana
1900 members Of the Holy Name 80
ciety will participate. are Bishop o. b.
Coreigaa, Of Baltimore. and Bishop ID.
J. o'Connell. OF Richmond. They VIII
occupy positions on the balcony with
the officers Of the society In Washing
ton and Baltimore.
Boys Band Coming.
Bishop Corrigan is spiritual director
Of the archdiocesan union, ana the
marchers from his church In Baltimore.
St Gregory's. will head the parade
Sunday afternoon. These ,marchers
will be escorted by the crack band OF
young musicians from st. Mary's In
dustrini School. over which Bishop Cor
riEan also exercises supervision: Anoth-
er band from st. Mary's will escort
the marchers from St. Johns Church.
the largest Catholic congregation In
Baltimore.
II was said today that there will be
not less than 1900 men in line when
the parade starts. Each OF the
marchers will wear blue or black suits
and carry a pennant. While a majority
white. the Holy Name Society colors:
. great many will be of other hues used
as the colors of various parishes In
Washington and Baltimore. Michael ID.
echaefer. president Of the Holy Name
Society OF the Washington and Mary.
land district. said today no one would
be mounted in the parade. All the mar
shals and aides and officers will wear
frock coats. silk hats. and carry canes.
Man 81 To March.
Among the marchers Sunday will be
Michael Coffey. ninety-two years old.
who has been a member of st. Peters
Catholic Church for almost sixty years
He has announced his intention OF
marching with the delegation from his
church.
Harry A. Walsh. grand marshal of the
leave the Capitol promptly at 2.3,
o'clock. passing up Pennsylvania avenue
to the Monument Lot. where the i'm
pressive religious exercises will be held
Name Society members will be severa
p!atoons Of police and a troop of cav
airy from Fort Myer. The police vii
patrol the Monument Lot during tn,
Inn -
b held at the base OF the Monument
and hill sloping to the north. 1t is ex
pecoed that $1,000 or more persons vii
Wv the parade and attend tho cere.
monies on the Monument Lot
To Have Big Delegation.
Holy Trinity Church In Georgetown
VII furnish one OF the largest deleg.
uons In the parade. At a meeting helt
m Holy Trinity hall last night Johr
Aadley Doyle, who presided. received
reports showing that Holy Trinit,
90 marchers will form In line in from
OF the church at 1:30 and parade to tn,
capitol. where they will join the othe
participants In the pageant. The Hol,
Trinity marchers will be accompanies
by = troop of cavalry from Fort Myer
81. Peters Church expects to enter 20
men and 1b0 boys. according to state
msnts made at meeting last night
while fully 1000 members Of the Hol,
Name Society, have signified their In
tenuon Of forming at North Capitol an,
! streets half an hour before the parad
starts.
To Garry New Banner.
At meeting in Trinity hall las
night announcement was made that tn
marchers from Georgetown would car
~ with them the new silk banner pre-
sented by the Rev. f. NJ Corbett, S. J
An altar cloth. the work of Mrs. Josepl
r. Freeman. was presented to tn
church at last nights meeting.