New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1905-08-23
PRIZES FOR PICNIC PARTY
Old Settlers to Have Contests For
Rewards.
Simple Events That Will Make the
Day Interesting.

l oihip PIC EVSntS nat VIII Make til
Day Interesting.
! Committee Expects Very Larg
Attendance on Sunday.
Nothing has appeared so far to ir
terfere with the plans of those who ar
interested in the Old Settlers picni
which is to be held in this CITY Sur
DAY, ana the committee having the en-
terprlse in charge had been led to be
lleye from the interest that is taken +
the affair that there will be a larg
number OF people here on that day, no
only OF those who are entitled to b
numbered as old settlers but other
VINO Will be interested in the event ant
Will be here to see the older peonl
have good time, intact there vii
De nothing in the way of any person
having good time who comes. for tn,
good time is not to be confined to thu
old folks.
AS Will be seen by the list of prizes
that are offered, the business men o:
the city have entered into the movemen,
with hearty good will and are en-.
deaVorlng to make the celebration all
that it is aimed to be. One member Of
the committee says that it is the best
thing he has ever had anything to do
with for all whom he asks to help re-
spond with the best of spirit and his
duties are comparatively light so it is
certain that there will be something fine
for all who attend on that day.
Ii there is any signs of rain that are
sufhclent to make people fearful on
that day, don't let that Interfere with
the attendance for if it is not agreeable
10 nave the entertainments out in the
park the party will be adjourned to the
hall and will progress just the same as
II there had been nothing to disturb
the first arrangements.
IROGRAM.
l O'Clock, Registration of all those
who settled in this vicinity prior to the
year 1868, and continuously lived here
since the time. Upon such registration
a silk badge with the year of their re-
speetive settlement will be given.
5:3O-Address of Welcome by Mavor
Chas. Silverson.
i:OO-Address in German bv Can't
Albert Steinhauser.
':OO-Prize dance by old settlers.
Prizes will be awarded for the fol-
owing events:
Prize for the Oldest German male
settler, prize for the Oldest German fe-
male settler, prize for the oldest not
5erman male settler, prize for the old
st not German female settler.
Prlze for the Oldest German married
ouple whose ages added together will
i've the highest number.
Prlze for the Oldest not German
1arrled couple whose ages added to-
ether will give the highest number.
Prlze Tor the best dancing couple.
rlze forthe second bestd ancingcouple.
rlze for the best male singer. prize
or the best female singer, prize for the
est musician, prize for the Oldest {
reat grandfather, prize for the Oldest
reat grandmother.
The above prizes are confined to the
Id settlers only. ,
The following contest for prizes will {
g opened to all: 5
Prlze Tor the largest family, prize for /,
le second largest family, prize for the t
ost distant family attending the pic $
&c, prize for the Oldest man, who has s
zen for the longest time, and still is
nployed by the same firm, prize for '
e woman, who has been for the long e
It time, and still is employed by a /
mlly or firm, prize for the heaviest d
arrled couple, prize for the lightest
arried couple.
During the afternoon there will be q, l
ncert by the Second Regiment band. p
lectlons from a grand chorus of fifty i
ices, prize bowling, field sports. u
'mnastics and acrobatic exhibitions. K
Admission to the park for adults a
d children over fourteen will be ten II
nts, for which amount souvenir "
dge will be given. "
Meals and refreshments will be !
we'd On the grounds and in the hall o.
nominal sum. nj
Articles awarded for prizes in the 70
owe contests were donated by the 70
lowing business men: Ia
y. g. Alvin, three fancy pieces;
imam y Smasal, hynet; L. Buenger.
king chair; Burg Cigar Co., one pr
( cigars; +. Burg, bottle Wermuth: IN
one Bros, fancy lamp; j. Forster, o. o.
KING chair; Chas. Fielder, fancy RI