The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1915-10-28
Some supper and SHOW


Chuck Wagon Supper and Wild West
show that was staged At the Congre-
sational church last Thursday nigh.
because they were afraid it would b.
a fake and that they would not get
their moneys worth certainly wer.
tnc ioosers.
Incidentally we Nigh. add right
here thai we have just few people In
this town and enc Of two Of -hem who
expect To make their living from the
public who aught to ginger up and be
as willing to give value received as
they are anxious to expect /; and ii
they wc:id show Il little moro public
spiritedness they might al least have
fte right 10 enter their complaints
Which they enter no~ win out any
right what so ever.
The supper was not a course affair
neither W:S'it coarse. Il vas served
in true cowboy style from the rear OF
ii chuck wagon but there vas plenty
of 1t and it vas all good aud mighty
satisfying. The coffee alihO served in
old catered lin cups wag nectar fit for
the gods and those having the affair
in charge and those who partook of the
coffee herewith extend their heartfelt
thanks to MIR. \. j. Wairath past
master in the art of making coffee for
his help onthis occasion
hiodcsty permits the Writri. who ser
we'd on the Eats" committee to say
more OF the Supper we are willing to
leave the case in the hands OF some
thing over 100 Jury men and women
who partOoi of tn. supper. 1t is prob
ably enough to say that many came
J for 3 second helping that the. doctors
were OF unusually busy the next day
and that when all had been fed the
fragments remaining totalcd many
baskets full.
AS TO the entertainment end il there
is any thing in the adage Laugh and
grow fat" there are several who had
TO loosen waist bands and enlarge
wearing apparel after the Wild West
show was over.
There has never been any thing like
it ever staged in Julesburg many dol
lar shows in our vaudeville houses ar
frosts when compared to this. Chey-
enne i'll it most extravagant days new
er put on any performance when one
came any nearer getting their moneys
worth. II you don't believe that riding
saddle fastened to a tightly stretched
rope several feet frCm the floor is not
equal to any bucking broncho then
deliver me from the broncho.
relay race on carpenter horses
where you have to manage the saddle
and provide the motive power Of the
horse is some stunt. You know you
have been some where when you win A
potatoe race where you ride a broom
' stick vii! keep you guessing TO get
any potatoes in the bon at your end OF
the goal. The tug OF war on the street
at faiI' time was an infant compared
with ti,o tug at the church and inciden-
tall! these girls can pull some too.
- There has been no entertainment
ever pulled CT in Ju!esbUrg whore con
ventionaliiy was as soon forgnjtcn as
on last Thursday night.
The settings were all ;ru. 70 lii.
the COS, boys and co" girls WITH :lcis
wo=t"rn maze ups &c indian and
crcr lie ''Chince" cooA all atd,d TO
the picturosluc1css OF IN" ovc;,5s,:In.
f.vc.- one had Z might: good time.
Il -a, iar from being . society at-
iai. rEr ;ic-c was plenty 20 "a. and
plca,y II if!m. \ trl So cent show
win TO additional chorsc for sid.
show or concert and the church is
son,s $50 better off fin0nti2liy on ac-
count Of it.
Just a suggestion. TIE next time
something l.; advertised for the heue-
Il, Of a worthy cause Don't wonder il
il will be worth tho price jump in and
help 1 little you Will feel Ill the better
il .cu have hand il helping make
things . success in your town: