Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-10-16
WANTED;
KEN TUCkIANS In TEXAS.
Dallas County Kentuckians Invited to Com
bine TO Make the Dav a Success.

| bIue 10 Make the Day a Success.
| The invitation committee of the Ken
lucky association of Texas met last
| evening in the Office of Hildretb &
Edmondson IN order to make arrange
ments to interest KentucklRns through
| out the state IN Kentucky day. The
means to be provided for the entertain
ment of the guests have not as yet been
| determined upon. but it has been agreed
to have Kentucky headquarters and 3
register at the fair grounds while badges
will be provided, and it is expected that
the Dallas county Kentuckisns will en-
tertsin their guests. The following is
the invitation sent out:
We, the undersigned, committee ap-
pointed by the local association OF Ken
tuckians living in the city of Dallas,
adopt this method of notifying all Ken
tuckians living in Texas, and extending
to them hearty invitation to partici-
pate in and to enlist their interest in
Kentucky day at the great Dallas state
fair and exposition, which opens October
Is next, send forth this greeting.
Uoon application of the local asso cia-
ton of Kentuckians the fair management
has kindly set apart October 90 as Ken
u
prominent Keutuck iaTs to be present on
that day, among others Governor s. B.
Buckuer, Senators Blackburn and Car
Isle, Henry watterson, w. G. P. Brock
inridge aud Proctor Knott.
The local association desiring to make
the day q success, both in point of
pleasure and q grand reunion of the
Kentuckians of this state, have ap-
pointed committees on finance, enter
tainment and invitation, all of whom
are now actively engaged in their re-
spective duties.
There is also a COMMITTEES on reception.
1t is desired, and u most hearty invita-
tiOn is hereby extended to every Ken
tuckian living in Dallas county to be-
come an active mem Der OF the local asso-
citation. aud assist in making Kentucky
day one of the greatest and most enjoya-
BILE days of any during the fair.
To this end the committee on invita-
ton suggest that the Kentuckians of
each and every neighborhood in the
county have meeting at once and send
in the names of all Kentuckians to the
secretary, NJ. ID. Gano, and any sug-
gestion as to the best method of enter
tanning our fellow Kentuekians and their
families on said day. will be gladly re-
ceived. The local association will
likely call a meeting of the KentuckIans
from all over the county at an early
date and would like to have expressions
from the different localities either
through the press or BY private COM
munications, as TO the amount of inter-
est being manifested in the movement.
1t is the sense OF the local association
that all Kentuckians living outside of
Dallas county in this state, consider
themselves honorary members of
said association, and hold meetings of
the Kentuckians OF their precincts,
towns aud counties, and induce as
many as possible to attend the reunion
on Kentucky day. AMI all Kentuckisns
in Texas desiring invitations sent to their
friends in Kentucky will please forward
their names and addresses at once to this
committee, or any member OF 1t, who
will send them printed invitations.
In conclusion we wish to say that
prominent Kentuckians, both of Texas
and Kentucky, will deliver addresses on
the occasion. The local association is
thoroughly in earnest. and the commit
tees will have everything in readiness,
while nothing will he left undone to make
all who attend enjoy the occasion and
feel the better for having awaited them
selves of the opportunity to mingle with
and shake the hands of their fellow Ken
tuckians. l. II. Crutcher, V. o. Hell
dreth, John Fisher, II. g. Stirman, Y.
B. Dowell. committee on Invitation.
The committee request all papers
throughout the state to copy the above in
order to attract the attention of their
Kentucky readers. ....,ssI
The committee then sdjepeaed