The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-09-01
COUPLE WILL WE'D
AT FAIR GROUNDS
D. c. Hawkins and Miss Anna
Pittman to Be Married This
Afternoon.
TolLERs TO LAY TOOLS AWAY
Labor Day Celebration Will Be
Replete With All Forms of
Innocent Amusement.
TOlLERs TO LAY TOOLS AWAY

!. Discarding for the time being his
oyeralls and his jumper, hopping his
brow and bedecking himself in hon-
day attire, every worktngman in Rich
mind will to-day celebrate the cause
of labor by faring forth to the State
Fair Grounds with his wife and his
children, and there enjoy himself in
The innocent pastimes which have been
planned for mis- entertainment
Daily tasks Will be forgotten: tools
8ot the trades will be laid away;
Thought of the morrow will not trouble
the workers. mind. All manner OF
- nteI taiIlment has been prepared for
to- i'm. He will be fed and refreshed,
be eartcncd for the morrow, when again
QUE picks UP his tools and sets him
-tself to labor that progress and pros
perity may continue.
Parade Through Broad Street.
The parade, in which all unions in
the city arc to take part, Will move
from Broad and Tenth Streets prompt
~ at . o'clock. l.. Il. Bowdcn, presi-
dent OF Richmonn Typographical
Union, NO. 90, is grand marshal, and
he requests that all unions report not
later than S:4s o'clock, when positions
in the line vii! be assigned to them
The parade VIII move westwardly on
Broad Street to Hermitage Road,
where it will be dismissed.
The gates at the Fair Grounds will
be opened promptly nj 10 o'clock, when
the festivities will begin. Dancing
Will begin ut II o'clock. continuing,
without intermission, to $50 o'clock.
when will occur the prize waltz, the
grand finale being Il Georgia cakewalll
A fine sectional floor has been laid In
the Administration Building. 1t is
60xS0 feet planned seasoned and waXed-
Only legitimate dancing will be per-
mitted, the turkey trot- the bunny hug,
the tango and other dances OF that
class being absolutely banned
To Have Public wedding.
Daring to face the world with their
vows OF wedlock, ID. c. Hawkins of
South Richm ond and Miss Anna Pitt
man Of Wilson, y. c., will be mar
red publicly in front of the grand
stand at o'clock, and after the cerc-
mony n set of furniture will be pre-
scented them. The bride will be dressed
in immaculate white and the groom
will be donncd in black, Il color that
does not always convey runcrcal
note. Miss I'ittman is we'll known in
Wilson. Mr.. Pittnan is an employee
of the Atlantic Coast Line Railway
Company with which he has been
identified for nftecr years. The conplo
Will leaye at 6:35 o'clock Tuesday
afternoon for Jacksonville, Fla, whore
AHtS WI SptIiu AHcii HoitcS iuOoii.
They will be at homo afterwards in
South Richmond.
Among the other features OF tho ii"
will be motorcycle. horse and automo-
bile races and n tug of war, besides
games in which all may participate.
For children there will be all kinds OF
harmless amusements. In fact. espe-
cial effort will be made to have them
enjoy themselves to their hearts con-
tent.
Baby show Il Fcnturc.
The baby show will be held in the
afternoon. All The young progeny of
Richmond OF certain prescribed ages
may be put into competition, and the
older generation may look fondly upon
future Presidents Congressman, sol
diers and statesmen though. If the
progeny were consulted, they would
ball player. Ambitions change with
the course of years.
TIE Labor Day celebration will be
held under the auspices of the Rich
mond Central Trades and Labor Coun-
Gil. The holiday hay been rendered q
national affair by Legislative action,
and Is celebrated all over the country,
from the fartheSt shores OF Maine to
the Golden Gate. Mayor Ainsl!c, fol-
lowing legal custom, has issued proc
laInation declaring this n general holi-
day and calling upon ali 10 observe it
Robbed of Neck Chain. E.
Miss /. y. Lucas. OF 2l0 South Third
Street Yesterday ed o the no.