Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-06-18
ATTENDANCE At
BIC PICNIC EXPECTED

Every indication points to a record
breaking attendant at the annual
picnic Of the Amarillo Business Mems
Association. which will be- held to-
morrow at Glengood Park.
Agreement on me part Of more
than eighty per cent OF the business
men 10 close for the day gives assur-
ance that the merchants. their
clerks. wives. children. sweetheart
and others. viii be- 0n hand. and that
the event Will be- made a notable one
in consequence.
Chairman Russell Of the enter
tainment committee merely smiled
yesterday when asked for full details
az 10 the forms ~ amusement to be-
provided, and the urn Of bis eye sug-
gested that something not to be- d.
yulged til the festive day would be
amply worth while.
Prizes for the hungry. the fast. the
the brainy and M lucky are includ-
ed In the list which committees have
secured for the contests.
Conditions governing the contests.
with the exception of the first event
viii not be announced until tOmor-
row.
Only boys and members OF the as
aociatiOn can enter the first event.
the great America pie contest which
viii be chewed OF about ~ o'clock
No prizes have a. yet been secured
for this contest. except the pies which
viii be- free 10 al. entrants
By classes. the committees an
nounce prizes. 80 TAR secured a. fol
lows, other prize viii be- added To-
day:
Glass L. Electric iron donated by
city Light aud water Co Bissell
Carpet Sweeper donated hy King
Holland Furniturn Company three
pound box Loomis' chocolates and
bon-bons given by Loomis Handy
Kitchen; potted plant donated by
Amarillo Greenhouse.
Glass Five pound BOX Bryant S
chocolates de luxe. donated by j +.
Bryant Co. 80 ID sack White Lilac
flour. given by Amarillo Mili a lie
yator CO.. half dozen FANS oar IA
ira" Fancy California Peaches. given
BY Brady Nicely Grocery Co.
Glass a. Five pound box Of candy,
| given by Mobiles Bros Grocer Co
two pairs. Si.25 silk hose. given by
II. u. Kirsch Co.
Class i.-Pockot nashlieht given
by Nunn Electric Co case of poi
given by Texas NJ. and NJ Co. base
ball bat given By Lyles -Tullos Hdw
co.
Glass 5.-Tenis shoes given by
Saylor 4 Kendall Co: baseball masl
given by Amarillo I,dw Co boz
Spearmint gum given by Fred Pope
sack race; pearl handled pocket knife
given by Owl drug Store 2 silk tie
given by j.. 10. Beard.
Glass 6.-Baseball glove given b.
Morrow-Thomas Hdw Co. one gal
Ion lee crcam given by ayers lee
Cream Co: one toy barrel ginseI
snaps. by Griffin Grocer Co.
1t Is expected that several add
tlonal prizes will be added 10 the lis
today.
The following closing a%greemen
shows that practically every morch
ant will take part:
We. the undersigned business mel
Of Amarillo. Texas. hereby agree 4
close our respective places of bust
ness Thursday. June 18Th, take on.
families aud use our influence In hav
ing our clerks and their families re-
tire TO Glenwood Electric Park Il
participate In an Aida picnic
Russell 4 Cockrell.
lCazzell brothers.
Leyhe Piano Co.
city Light aud Water Co.
Amarillo Street Railway Co
North Texas Notion Co.
Kenyon Grain and Coal Co.
The Louie
The Dollar Shirt Snop.
Num- Electric 20.
Amarillo Hardware Co.
Clayton Tailoring Co.
. II. h Chestnut.
The Nickel store.
Amarillo oneet Metal Works.
l.. y. Pittman.
Aten Tailoring co.
L. W. Patton Tailor.
p H. n. stewart.
Joiner Printing Co.
!, Morris and Cooper.
. = VI Shaughnessy
Southwestern Coal Co.
p. Amarillo Grain and Coal Co
3 Morrow Thomas Hardware Co.
~ Joe lsaacs and Bro
!. Regent Shoe Store.
+. A. Seewald.
r W. Woolworth Co.
% The Vogue
Lyles-Tulloss Hardware Co.
h Mrs. r. : Thompson.
e. J. VI. nurrett.
White a Kirk.
Misses Taylor.
Mrs Cullen and Miller.
Eighth Meat Market
ri The Box Coffee and Tea Co.
u Panhandle Grocery TO.
y : Riggs
j VI Miller.
" Currie a 90.
G. VI Eakle.
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