The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-28
PARADE TODAY FAIR FEATURE
 Street Pageant of Business of City.
 GALA EVENT E PROMISED Secretary Hyman of Commercial Club the Marshal.
 It is Expected That Event win Be the Meat Unique h the History of Montgomery and Big Leader of Exhibi- ti0n Week,

Get up early this morning and come down town and see the parade in cele- bration of Montgomery Day"
 There's something to 1t. It will be the greatest effort along similar lines that the manufacturers and merchants of Montgomery have made. And 1t marks an epoch in parades in this city in that 1t Is wholly, or al- most wholly. a local feature made pos- sible by local business men. Some weeks ago. Secretary Hyman of the Commercial Club evolved the idea of naming one day of Fair week Montgomery Day" The idea looked good to a number, of local business men and then the proposition was ad- vanced to have street parade in which Montgomery business houses would have a part.
 It was but e step from the idea to its vtsuafiza ton. and this morning floats representative and aiiegorical in their nature. prancing horses. gatiy decorated automobiles and men and be parts of a long line of interest and animation.
 Secretary Hyman Is the grand mar shai of the parade. and he will board a deep sea going horse and wave the baton. if he can let go of the pommeI of his saddle long enough. that will be the signal for the imposing pageant to start.
 pr. T. M. owen, Judge Armstead Brown. W. B. Davidson, A. Nachman and J. A. wilkerson will be the judges of the parade. They will re- view 1t from stand on Dexter Ave- nue. The floats will be judged on the originality of designs and artistic ar- TaiF AaanAta tfAu will give $10 in gold to the float win ming first place and s6 to the second best float. The best decorated auto mobile in the parade. according to the estimation of the judges, will receive $5.
 < Besides the floats of the merchants. the carriages and automobiles contain ing the officers of the Commercial Club. the officers of the Fair Association. the Mayor and city officials, the fire and police departments and the attrac- tions from the Fair grounds will form the parade.
 Secretary Hyman will be assisted by twenty aides on horseback.
 The formation of the parade will be:
 First D,vision--South of Church Street, facing east; Chief of Police, Mounted Patroimen. Helen May Buffers Band, Chief Marshal Hyman and aides automobiles containing Mayor, city or ficiaIs, officers of the. Alabama Agri- cultural Association and officers and directors of the Commercial Club.
 Second Division--On Mouiton Street. east side, facing north: military com panies. Blues, Greys, Cavalry and Fire Department.
 Third Division--Moulton Street. west side, facing north; cavalry band. auto mobile division. k Fourth Division--Moulton Street. east side, north of Church Street. fac- ing south: floats.
 Fifth Division-Lee Street, east side. facing south. north of Church Street. band; United Carnival Companys att fractions.
 The line of march will be Fo:rma- ton at Lee and Church Streets: from Lee to Adams. east on Adams to Bain- bridge, north on Bainbridge to Dexter. down Dexter to Commerce.. north on Commerce to Tallapoosa; back on the west side of Commerce Street to the Square; up the south side of Dexter to Lawrence; north on Lawrence to Mon- roe west on Monroe to Court to Lee and dismiss.