Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1906-09-13
Maids Of Honor to be Selected From
NeiShbOrins Towns.
MANY IMPORTED ATTRACTIONS FREE
Curtiss Dramatic Class viii
Participate.

Oct. 4th, 9th ana 6tn. NOt hb-
tie chinchy time for few people,
but big, wide open generous ex-
hibition of lavish fun and splendor.
The kind of a time that will make
the old feel young and the young
feel still younger. The kind OF a
time that will be a credit to Grange
vile as it is today, and an indorse-
ment to greater Grangeville as she
will be in the near future. We
are on the map for 10000 popu-
lation in 1910, our wide-awake
business men know this and realize
that in no better way could we
show to the people of Camas Prai-
rie that we have the best town,
the best stores and best stock, back
ed by the most open hearted, liberal
citizens in the west. No less than
five grand free attractions will be
imported, including balloon ascen-
sions, high dives, trapeze and high
wire acts. Arrangements are being
made with the Nat Reese Carnival
Co. for a number of first class shows
from his Mid Way consisting Of
illusions, vaudeville shows, planta-
ton shows and electric fountain.
M. w. A. Camps from all the
surrounding towns will be here
and take part in the program for
the 4th. There will be a log rolling
contest, tugs of war, races and sports
of all kinds, with suitable prizes
for all. There will be prizes
donated by our merchants for every
kind of farm and household pro-
ducts. There will be baby show
with prize that will inerest every
mother. Big cash prizes will be
offered for liYe stock, driving team,
single drivers, rigs, saddle horses,
etc. So much for the first day.
The fifth willsbe Idaho county
day, and will open with the coro-
nation Of the Queen. The Queen
will be a Grangeville girl, and will
be selected for this exalted station
by popular vote. These votes will
be placed in every business house,
and will be sold at ten cents each.
The lady receiving the largest mum
ber will be presented with SOC
with which to secure her roya
robes. She will be waited upor
by ten Maids of Honor, who will
be elected in the adjoining town'
by the same voting process. Sh'
will be escorted to the coronation
throne by committee of estima
BILE society ladies. Coronation mu
sic will be furnished by the band
and chorus of 100 voices. Thu
amid a blair of trumpets and hus
sas of her subjects she will be con
J Quoted in regal splendor to he
silver chariot, drawn by ten whit
horses and with her maids in at
tendance with a body guard of al
the M. w. A. teams in the county
! our queen will head the monste
|, parade. At the grand M. W. A
ball in the evening the Queen an
her maids will be guests Of honor
: The Maids of honor will be chapei
oned during their stay in the cit
by number of prominent ladies
n On the 9th will be Grangevill
day, and our town and it's peopl
!, will be intent upon one purpose
and that will be to see that a
= strangers have the ''Time of the
" lives" At night the Curtiss DR.;
:. matte Class will give an entertain
" ment at the Armory, and at j
close the Queen and her Maie
will appear on the stage. At thi
time a vote will be taken, and ii
}. most popular Maid OF Honor wi
y then and there be presented with
:. beautiful gold watch as a souven
e. of the first NJ. w. A. Carnival.
y All are interested in the succe
W of the Carnival, and from prese
+. indications it will be the grande
d gathering our country has ev
d known. IA Big Time. In Il
e Center OF A Big Country" that
n- the word from now until Oct. At