Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-06-29
TOMORROW IS
CHILDREN'S DAY.
A Great lime is Anticipated at
Liberty Park,
SUNDAY SCHOOL REUNION.
Final Announcement OF what IL In
store for the Lille Folks Races
Aud Juvenile Games.

The Stake Sunday school reunion at
Liberty park tomorrow promises TO be
a decided success. Messrs. Wilkes and
Angel have completed the arrange
ments for the automobile race which Is
to be run on the Fifth East dnve,start-
ing at Twelfth South and finishing at
a point about midway between Ninth
and Tenth South streets, run of one
and one-fourth miles. The start viii
be made at p. M, and vehicles and
pedestrians are to be kept of the
course from that time until the race Is
finished Al ,. m the motor paced
bicycle race between Redman brothers
is 10 be run on the bicycle track In the
park As precaution against acct
dent, parents are requested to assist
the committees appointed from the
various schools in keeping children of
the track az this time minute or
two previous TO the start bugle call
viii be sounded from the band stand as
a signal To parents and others for such
preparation.
one OF the prettiest attractions Of the
day will be the dress parade and ex-
hibiti0n drill by the soldiers and band
from Fort Douglas, The company will
board the cars at the fort at p. m,
and on reaching Eagle Gate win alight,
form into line and march down East
Temple to Third South street, where
they Will board the cars again and ride
20 the main entrance OF the Park From
here they march through the grounds
10 point just south Of the band stand
where the drill will be given. lmmedi-
ately after the drill the entire audience.
led by the band, will sing America
and I'm Our Lovely Deseret"
An event In which all schools are in
terested is the amateur bicycle race,
The winners are TO receive as first Sec
ond and third prizes for their schools
one dozen SundQy school music books,
one dozen kindergarten chairs and one
quarters subscription 20 the Sunday
School Union leaflets. The bicycle rid.
ers Of several OF the local schools have
had a number Of contests during the
past week TO determine who shall rep
resent his school as the champion, and
though the race 10 the park among
these champions is an amateur rare,
II promises 10 be an exceedingly in
teresting one. This race viii start at
II a. m. Two baseball mines have been
made up from representatives OF the
schools and will play a game az 10
a. m In addition to this the Second
and Siy,., wards will have contest be-
tween mines made up OF old-time pro-
fessionals This promises to be a very
even and warmly contested game,
A long list Of Juvenile sports with
prizes for the winners has been made
up. The kindergarten games will be
given on the play ground lust south Of
the "merry-go-round,' the Primary
and First intermediate games just
north OF the circular band stand, and
the Second intermediate and Theoog-
ical south of the refreshment stands
These games win be given at p. m.
Another sport planned for the day,
which properly belongs to the Butchers
union. has been appropriated by the
committee. This Is a pig-catching
contest A good-sized, well creased
hog, as wild as can be- found, VIII be
turned loose on the grounds, and the
man who can catch him by the hind
lex and hold him fast may Keep hip.
HEADQUARTERS for the general COM
nittee will be established near the re-
freshnent standard the time and place
FOR the chief events Of the day VIII be
bulletlned a number Of school super
ntendents have already been on the
grounds and selected choice spots for
headquarters for their schools. Wheth
,r some other early bird selects the
same SPOT Tuesday morning remains
yet TO be seen,