Los Angeles herald., 1906-07-05
SCOTS DON PLAIDS
AND MAKE MONEY.
CALED0NIAN PICNIC PROVES
GREAT SUCCESS
Games, American and Native, BagpIpe
Music and other Festivities
Mark Gala Day in Schultz
en- Park

The sons Of auld Scotland donned the
plaids of their native heath and to the
strains of the familiar old national
airs played by four jolly pipers they
made merry yesterday in celebration
of the birthday of their adopted coun-
try.
The festivities we're under the direc-
tion of the Caledc nian club of Los An
geles, and from O'Clock yesterday
morning until late in the day Schutzen
park rang with laughter, music and
applause as one event after another
came off
All the games so familiar to the
Scotchman in his native land and a
few that he has learned since coming
to America had a place on yesterdays
program.
Men, women and children Joined in
the fun and through it all the pipers
kept up merry tune. There were
games for everyone, but the contests
for the children afforded especial in
terest.
The winners OF prizes were as fol-
lows:
No. boys race, 100 yards, under 12
years. First prize, silver medal, JOS
Frank Sinclair; third, loving cup, Ray
mond Saxman.
No. 2-Girls' race, fifty yards, under
IL years. First prize, guitar, Annie
Laurie; second, Brownie kodak, Kath-
crime Saxman; third, two baskets per-
fume, Elizabeth Collinson.
No. 3-Boys' race, 100 yards under
16 years. First prize. silver medal, AL
exander Sinclair; second, silver medal,
Harley Hammond; third two sets
boys games, James Meikeliohn.
No. 4-Girls' race, fifty yards, under
16 years First prize, necklace, Annie
Laurie: second, waist belt, Mary Ar
riott; third, hammock, Katherine Sax
man.
No. 5-Boys' running high jump un-
der 12 years. First prize, silver medal
James .. Meikeljohn; second, silver
medal, Frank Sinclair; third, alarm
clock, Raymond Saxman.
No. 5-Ladies' race, fifty yards, open.
First parasol mo. p, Harris; second,
pair silk hose, Mrs. Graham; third,
lap robe, Elsie Thompson.
No S-Boys' high jump, under 16
years. First, silver medal, James
Meikeljohn; second, silver medal, AL
exander Sinclair; third, violin, Joseph
Meiklejohn.
No. Egg and spoon race. fifty
yards, for ladies'. First, hanging bas-
ket ferns (No. u, Elsie Thompson; Sec
ond, Bohemian vase, Catherine Thomp-
son; third pair slippers, Annie Mey-
ers.
No. S-Best Highland costume. First,
gold medal, NJ. e. Meiklejohn; second,
gold medal, Norman Mcdonald; third,
silver medal James TAFT.
No. 9-Bagpipe competition First,
gold medal, Dan Finlayson; second,
| gold medal, Alec Finlayson; third, sill
yer medal, George Mcdonald.
| 10-PnttinU STONE
Members only. First, gold medal, Peter
McDougall; second, silver medal, D.
Reid; third, pair of shoes, A. Sinclair.
No 11-Highland fling. First, gold
medal. Mathew Meiklejohn; second,
gold medal James Meiklejohn third.
loving cup R. Ross.
No. 12-Throwing light hammer.
Members only. First, gold medal, A.
Sinclair; second, silver medal, D. Reid;
third, sofa pillow. r. Rennie.
No. 13.-1OO yards race. Members
only. First gold medal, James Cowan;
second, silver meIal, James P. TAFT;
third, rocking chair, G. G. Booth.
No 14-Married ladies' race, so
yards. First, parasol (No. y, Mrs
| Graham; second. center table, Mrs.
QUINN third, hanging basket ferns (No.
| p, Mrs. Meyers.
No 14A-Ladies' race, 40 years and
over, OU ydTuS It lISl, udllu-pdilleu
vase, Mrs Nicolson; second, parasol
mo. 81, Mrs. Holcombe; third, toilet
vase, --.
No 15-Broad jump. Members only.
First, pair trousers, James Comen;
second, pipe rack, James TAFT; third.
pair Douglas shoes, G. G. Booth.
No 16-Old mems race, over so
years. Members only. First, pair gold
cuff buttons, William Carter; second,
five pounds tea, j. b. Morrison; third,
| fifty pounds choice flour, r. G. Camp
| bell
No. 17-Men's high jump; members
only. First, pair blankets, Angus Gra-
ham; second rocking chair, A. o. JEFF
fries; third, hat, j. P. TAFT.
No. 1S-Old mems race. over so years,
members only. First, gold eye glasses,
Alexander Baxter; second, a prize, r.
A. Dryden; third, a prize, -.
No Drumming hop, step and jump;
members only. First, gold medal, Jas.
Cowen; second, rocking chair, Angus
Graham; third, hat, c. G. Brooth
| No. 2O-Putting the heavy stone, open.
First, loving cup (No. y b. Comstock
second, prize cup (No. p P. Quinn
third, gold scarf pin, H. Adams.
No. 21-Three-legged race, 100 yards,
open. First, dress suit case and hand
bag, r. B. Ross, B. Comstock; second,
closet set and costumer, Frank Drain,
G.. F. Sutch; third, one dozen cans corn
and one Santa Rosa, j. P. TAFT, j. Alex
ander.
No. 22-Throwing heavy hammer
open. First, bathroom mirror, d. Reid