The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1894-09-19
The Game Cock Carnival-The
Railroads Grant Cheap Rates.

Since the last issue the arrangements for
the Carnival have progressed much more
rapidly than the most sanquine of the General
Committee anticipated. When considered as
whole il would seem that not much of real
importance had been accomplished, but when
one who is familiar With what has been done
takes up in detail the work Of the several
committee and finds out what they each have
done be learns that the foundations for most
complete and successful festival have been
we'll and substantially laid.
The 6rst and most important duty of the
General Committee was the selection and
appointment of the various subcommittee.
The selections were judiciously made and the
committees have been n, work with eyes
single to success. A majority of the COM
mitlees have already reported back to the
General Committee and the appropriations Of
money made.
preliminary advertising and is making
arrangements to send out circulars to all
parts of the Stare as soon as the program has
been definitely arranged. The fact that the
Carnival will be held on October Is, H., l8 is
already known and talked about in all parts
of the State. Within a few days more the
fame of the Carnival will have spread to all
the counties of this State and overlapped into
Georgia and North Carolina.
We are all in for the Carnival and there
must be no let uo, no cessation of effort until
it is all over and our last visitor has left
satisfied wit the Carnival and impressed
with Sumter, so thoroughly Impressed that
they will all return whenever they find it
possible 20 DO So
The Railroad fare from any point on any
of the roads of the Atlantic Coast Line o,
Charleston Sumter & Northern r. R. will he
one fare for the round trip, and any body
who feels like coming to the Carnival can
come.
The Several sub-rommt,ees are as follows:
Finance-R. P. Monaghan, chairman, H.
B. Bloom, C. D. Schwartz, j. Aud and
Abe Ryttenbere.
Program and Advertisiuq-Aoe Rytten-
berg, chairman, H. B. Bloom, H. G. Osteen,
E. I. Reardon and a. Schweria.
r. Transportation-R. P. Monaghan,
A. Moses, Neil O'Donneil.
Trades Display-M. G. Ryttenberg, E. E.
Rembert G. D. Schwartz, R P. Monaghan,
"A. Brown.
Bicycle Races and Parade-C L. Martin,
/. H. Moses, E. A. SoIomous, G. N Marshall,
|. A Rytrennerg.
Tournament-W. Y. L Marshall, R. NJ.
jenkins, Douglas China, John T. Green, Jr.,
w. R. Delgar.
Fire Works and Balloon Ascension-H.
Schwerin, E VI. Averill, r. K. Wilder, Willie
Moran, F.. a Little.
Fantastic Parade-A L. Noise, E O..
ingram, G. W. Dick, V. H. Phelps, Ernst
Bul1man
Reel Contests-H B. Bloom, j. N.
Alphonse, W. ] McKageu, S. Y. Delgar, E..
H Moses.
Base Ball-Wilie BuItman, Joe VilIeneuve,
T.V. Walsh, jr., A. G. Flowers, D. Rosen-
dorf
Mili,aryLA. C. Phelps, j. W. Perrin, D..
W. Cu,tino, Wm. Yeadon, E F. Miller.
Colt Show-W. NJ. Graham, J. D. Graham,
E. E. Remter,, Horace Hardy, G. F. Epper-
son, G. D. Shore, r. VI: jenkins.
GuH Contest-M. Noise. j.. Bruuson, C..
L. Martin, E. !. Reardon, R. Il. Baker.
Music-R S. Hood, Abe Ryttenberg, J. q.
R. Wilder, S. Lyles Miller, Daniel Feutrell.
Lights-Neill O'Donnell, c. 7. Mason, R.
~ Wallace, Alva Smith, J. Levy.
Decorations aud Arcbes-A. Moses, J. N.
Alphonse, J. ". McKeiver, f. J. Dunno, w.
o. Amnous