The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-07-26
MASONS
VIII t+oia Their ANIMAL ousi,e .,s
Picnic ., tire whssllns P.rs
Thls Aftsrnosn.

With large delegations % MasOns
fr0n surrounding cities present. the
second annual p!enle and outing Of the
Masonic club viii be held to-day At
wheeling park and according to the
arrangements which we're completed
yesterday. the affair promises 10
eclipse any l-Ae event ever held In
this vicinity The affair Is for the
members. their families and friends,
and II the weather is az all propitlous
over 1900 persons are expected TO be
present
The program for the day is a very
interesting one. consisting Of all kinds
OF amusements. sports and contests IN
addition TO a number OF addresses.
Many features have been arranged for
the entertainment OF the ladies end
children and as whole the daN
promises 10 be a most delightful one
for all in attendance.
Prominent Speakers.
The list OF speakers includes Col.
Robert White. OF this city: Attorney
Edward Meek. OF Bellalre: Attorney
". h. krupp, OF this city, and Attor-
ney Murphy. Of Steubenville. Their
addresses will be principally concern
ing the order and will be OF interest
To the members and their friends.
In addition TO the many races and
other athletic events, a special feature
will be a ball game between "A picked
team from the Island, under the cap
taincy of Frank Kincheloe. and a team
from the city in charge of William
Whiteman. Many handsome prizes
viii be awarded TO the winners of the
various contests which insures friend.
~ rivalry. The entertainment com
mittee has left nothing undone to in
sure the success of the affair and the
ladies committee has arranged many
things for the ladies'
Invitations have been extended TO
persons in surrounding towns. and
delegations are expected from Martins
Ferry, bridgeport, Bellaire. Steuben-
Vile. Wellsburg. Moundsville and
West Liberty.
Among the events which have been
arranged are the following:
Girls race. - years and under. -
yards-First prize, gold ring; second
prize. parasol.
Boys race. u years and under. %
Nards-First prize. Norfolk suit: sec
ond prize. fielder's glove.
Girls race. IL TO &c years. 80 yards
First prize. parasol: second prize.
sterling bar pin.
Boys race. - TO Is years. 30 yards
First prize. watch. second prize.
, ficlder's glove.
Ladies' race. open to all. 80 yards
First prize. one dozen etched water
glasses; second prize. wo pounds choc-
olates
Gentlemcn's race. open to all. 100
yards-First prize. umbrella: second
prize. necktie.
Ladies OF Masonic club only. 80
yards-First prize. Rock Crystal com
port, second prize. brass fern dish:
third prize. one dozen etched water
glasses.
Gentlemen's race. Masonic club only.
100 yards--First prize. travelling bag:
| second prize. hat. third prize. half
| dozen linen handkerchiefs
Boys potato race. % yards-First
rriZe baseball and bat. second prize.
| fielder's glove.
Fat mems race. 200 pounds and over.
/ 100 yards-F'irst prize. umbrella sec
ond prize. half dozen linen handker-
chiefs
The White Palace will he the center
/ OF attraction during the evening as a
/ Masonic ball will be held and dancing
will form tho diversion for several
hours An extensive program Of dance
music will be rendered by Bentfelds
orchestra.