The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1914-06-23
PARADE TO
Be A FEATURE
plan TO OPEN THE tHAITNI-
ORA WITH \ MAGNIFICENT
CIVIC PAGEANT.
PLAN THE DETAILS
Committee Has Meeting to ARRANGE
the preiininarios for the Floral
Parade--Prizes are to Re
Awarded.

With the appointment OF Neil G.
Erwin, as superintendent of the flor
al parade which will formally open
the Chautauqua, Friday. June %, at
o'clock, the success OF this feature
Was assured by the Chantaugua
board at their meeting Mond2y
evening IN the rooms OF the Com
mercial club.
Already Mr. Erwin has secured
The assurances OF many Of the promi-
neut business men of the city that
theE will be represented in the pa
raae and the various clubs Of the
city are rallying to the support of
the GhautauGua Ill an encouraging
manner. Indications at this time
point TO the fact that the parade Will
he one OF the most distinctive fea-
lures of the coming Chautauqua.
For WaXahachie night an unus-
0aly good program has been pre-
pared even though it is not of the
Redpath-iIorner talent. The Hospit-
al Quartet will be among those
present" and Rev. Hubert Knick"r-
booker has been secured TO deliver
an humorous lecture for Waxahaehie
night The scope of Waxahachje
night Is broad. Not only are citizens
Of NaNahaehie to be foremost on this
niaht but many of the adjoining
towns are to be represented so
much for the program. is going to
be q good one. no less a person than
Eey. a. {, Parker has said il viii
and every Waxahachie person
knows that when it comes right
down to picking features the doe
Tor IS there" in every sense of the
word
As inspiring and pleasing as the
program will be, however, the one
feature of the evening will be the
parade. Persons who are interested
N the work say 1t is an assured fact
mat hundreds OF vehicles, from
"h7eibarroWs to automobiles and tai
}-hos will form IL line at ) O'Clock
IN front of the Main Street Christ
IAN church for the parade which will
start Oh its journey. casting rays OF
spendor, promptly at 6 o'clock. All
vehicles, etc. must be in the line at
me appointed time as there will be
no breaking of the line once it is
formed. The first in line will be
IN front Of the church and the others
VIII extend back toward the park.
When the first long drawn call from
'le bngle sounds the parade viii
start.
And listen His honor. no less
person than the Right Honorable
Mayor, L. Burton Prince, has been
selected to lead the parade.
Then in automobiles will, come the
men who make many people lay side
walks when they don't want to and
PASS the ordinances that result in the
insurance key rate being lowered
aud do all sorts of accommodating
'Hihes for the people which the peo-
PIE don't appreciate, meaning the
aldermen.
with its white sides glittering and
me nickeled work polished to de-
gree OF brightness that will blind a
peFson on the curb if the rays of the
sun reflected from the nicklc parts
strike on the eyes the automobile
truck and the resi- Of the fire depart
hent will follow.
sitting in great big wagon, call
vi AT horse show tally-ho but
'aiied when on the streets of a CRY
'ue 'Glaring at Gotham Car VIII
~ the Waxahaehie band and they
"'ife promised, an absolute promise
"H'eh they cant break, to play
pHle Just once anyway, II they
'ah all get together for the parade
~ Is understood that the band WIZ
make every effort to make the pa
'eae success and 1t will be known
f7siiiFely within few days wheth-
or not they will participate,
aoeiety with the capital y, Tue
elila that those who are not In wish
~ their hearts they were-Mlil
tutiaK An - ~. 2t..ha af the city