El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-02
D0Ni ANA FAIR
IS BIC SUCCESS
Gov. Mcdonald, Senators Ca
iron and Fall and Ell Paso-
ans Guests on Last Day.

Las Cruces, y. NJ. oct. 2-The Dona
Ana county fair closed TO day with a
large attendance Today was FL PasO
and governors day the guests of honor
being Gov. W. c. Mcdonald. senator A.
B. Fall and senator Thomas Catron.
The concerts given by the sixth infan-
try L. 5. A. band were highly enjoyed
The afternoon sports consisted Of the
football game between the FL Pasu
High school and the A. and N. college
bronco busting and and burro roping
Prize Awards Tonight.
The fair grounds will be open this
evening when the prizes in the sports
viii be delivered from the superintend-
ents office. a minstrel show is exhibit
ing on the grounds at night.
Dog Parade Unique.
The attendance yesterday was large
The dog, bicycle and pony parades
were very fine The dog parade was
bowling success There were about so
children in the parade and about IS
dogs. Many Of the dogs were dressed
as children, others were hauled in
beautifully decorated carriages or car
rled by children. This parade was
probably one Of the most successful OF
its kind ever pulled off in the south
west In the pony race there were a
boys and girls. The children represent
ed different persOnages as they rode
their steeds around the ring. The BIZ
cycle parade had u children in il.
Santa Claus, George Washington and
Uncle Sam and other personages were
represented.
The baseball game between the sec
ond team Of the college and the Las
Cruces high school resulted in a vic
tory for the college
Better Babies Contest.
An interesting feature of the fore
noon was the Better Babies contest DIT.
r E Mcbride made an address and the
diplomas were delivered by Mrs. B. T
Link and Mrs. George Frenger- The
best baby in class three was declared
to be Vivian Hess The best in class
Two was declared TO be Margarita Geek.
The best in class one was declared to
be John Birdwen, il.
Woman to Make address.
AT the Presbyterian church on Sun
day morning, Mrs J. W. Aldredge, Of
Oakland. Cal, viii deliver an address.
In the evening the Christian Endeavor
viii convene at o'clock.
To Be Farewell Sermon.
At the Methodist church on Sunday
morning, Rev. c. K. Campbell will
preach on a Pastors Coronation" and
In the evening on "Unrealized Opportu-
mites This VIII be union service. as
II viii be the last sermon Rev. Mr..
Campbell will preach before going TO
conference and will be transferred.
He has been pastor here four years No
preahcing services will be held in the
l'tAR LAeN ana E1AESuE terrain GuuEuGeS on
Sunday night.
Special Program.
The Baptist sunday school will render
2 special program OF music. Rotations
and drills Sunday morning. The sub
Jet OF Rev. H F. Vermillion's sermon
viii be Go Forward" The young peo-
pie will meet at D m.
Death Of Baby.
Alice Elizabeth, the infant daughter
; fMr. and Mrs Irwin Yoast, died Thurs
lay and was buried Friday. Interment
was made in the odd Fellows Gene
-ery.
Miss Katherine Kilgore and sister. /
rom RincOn, are here. They are guests !
II Mrs. H f. Vermillion while attend
ng the fair.
Miss Ross and the Misses Schumacher.
II Rody, are guests of Mrs. H F. Yer 4
million.
Injured When Tire Blows Out.
A B. Cox was injured when the tire (
II his auto blew out and a piece Of il I
struck him over the eye, innicting a 4
Dad cut
Injured in Race.
Hal Cox had his left leg injured in a I
'unning race at the fair on Thursday.