The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1910-07-06
,TRoUDsBURG's REUNION PLANS.
Old Home Week In Water Gap Town
To be Something Elegant.


To be Something Elegant.
One of the busiest committees of
the Old Home week celebration at
Stroudsburg is the parade commit
tee. The men who compose IL are
determined to leave no stone un-
turned that will in any way en-
hance the success of this important
portion of the big week, the week
that will bring more prominence to
Stroudsburg than any other in the
100 years of its existence. The
committee has more work to do
than any other one and in conse-
quence 1t was enlarged to better look
after the various details and the
meeting held at the club rooms of
the Stroudsburg Industrial club was
not only very largely attended but
there was more genuine enthusiasm
than has been displayed since the ar
rangements of the week have been
commenced.
The first step was to organize and
this was done by the election of A.
G. SweaZy chairman and T. G.. Brown
secretary. The chairman then out
lined the work that faced the COM
mittee and the necessity of all work.
ing in harmony. In order to get
the best results he appointed a num-
Der of subcommittee to look after
the various parades that are listed
to be held during the week. By
means of this plan many little things
that might otherwise be overlooked
will receive the attention that is de-
served. The committees chosen fol-
low:
For fantastic parade Tuesday of
the week-Charles 7. Mansfield,
Howard Stofflet, George w. Race
ner, Augustus Miller.
Automobile and drivers parade,
Wednesday-W. Dolby Palmer, r.
R. Coolbaugh.
Baby parade, Thursday-Mrs. C.
S. Logan is looking after this and
already has assurances that there
will be many competitors for the
prize.
Civil parade, Friday-A. L. Sny-
der. Mr.. Snyder will endeavor to
ascertain how many lodges will turn
out by the time of the holding of
the next meeting and then he will
be given all the assistance he re-
quires. Mr.. Snyder is a hustler in
lodge matters and he can be de-
pended upon to look after the du-
ties referred to him with great care.
Firemens parade, Saturday
Howard Stofflet, Martin Bush, Au-
gustus Miller, c. T. Mansfield, George
w. Racener, Clayton Brown, John J.
White, Chief Harvey Smith of the
of the Stroudsburg Chemical COM
pany. Invitations have already been
sent out to a number of companies
to participate in the parade.
1t is the object of the committee
to make the fantastic parade, which
will be the opener of the week, the
| biggest of the kind ever held in this
place, and this means much, because
there have been some very success
| full ones in the past. This is not
confined to any particular class of
| persons, but everyone in the bor-
oughs is invited and urged to par
ticipate in it. The various details
will be given out shortly and also
the prizes that will be competed for.
There will be prizes for all the par
AIDES and the full list will be an
nounced shortly.
Another meeting of the committee
will be held at the same place We'd
nesday evening at s o'clock, when
ali the subcommittee appointed are
expected to make their reports and
future action will depend on this
A grand marshal will be appointed
later.