The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-10-06

Final preparations for the second
annual Marshall County Agricultural
Exhibit and Homecoming have been
made and the big event will be for.
mally opened this morning at 10
o'clock. when Mayor Evan G.. Roberts
will turn the keys of the city over
to the crowds and homecoming Off.
Gals during a short address from the
court house steps. The big crowds
will start gathering at this time. when
all exhibits will be entered. Band
concerts will be given by the two
Moundsville bands. Mound City and
Eagle, and by noon the biggest event
IN the history of Moundsville will be
well under way. At IL o'clock the ex.
hibit judges will start their work. and
az 1880 o'clock all the exhibit halls
will be thrown open for the general
public's inspection.
Those who will judge the different
exhibits are as follows:
Canned Fruits and Pastry-Miss Sa.
die Guseman. Morgantown; Mrs. ]. r.
Stringer. Rayland: Mrs. w. w Weigh.
man, Chicago.
Fine Arts-Miss Jennie Hervey
teacher OF art in Wheeling schools
A. T. kaufman. Wheeling artist: Miss
Brown, teacher OF art in the Benwood
schools.
Needlework-Mrs. +. l. S. Spragg,
Wheeling; Miss Jessie Graham
Wheeling; Mrs. o. G. Beans. Wheel.
ing.
Flowers-Mr. Arthur Langhans
Wheeling florist; Mr.. G. w. Miller
State florist; Mr.. S. c. Cans. Mounds
Vile.
Livestock-C. II. Royce.
Fruits. Grains and Vegetables-SIr
G s. Vandervort.
Boys Club Exhibits-H. S. Wander
votr.
Poultry Show-Judges TO be fur,
nished by the State University at Nor
gantown.
II A. Ashworth and DR.. Hattie b
Jones. all OF Moundsville.
FraternaI Parade.
The big fraternal parade. which will
be formed at O'Clock this evening
will be participated in by all the fra
ternal organizations OF the city, and
others. The business men Of the city
have been invited 10 parade. and IL Is
probable several hundred OF Marshall
county's most prominent citizens will
be in the line OF march. The parade
will be led by the police officers OF
Moundsville, followed by the members
Of the G. A. r. The Elks' order will
come next, headed by the Bellaire
Elks' band. Music for the other lodges
will be furnished by the Mound City
and Eagle bands. and the veterans will
march 10 the music of their renowned
drum corps. The parade will BE-
formed at the court house square. and
then proceed over the principal streets
OF the city. The line Of march fol
lows:
South on Tomlinson avenue 20
Seventh. west on Seventh TO L.afay-
cite. south on Lafayette 10 Thirteenth
street. west OF Thirteenth to Purdy.
north on Purdy 20 Eleventh. east on
Purdy 10 Lafayette. north on Lafayette
20 Tenth. east on Tenth to Jefferson.
north on Jefferson % Second. east on
second to Grant, south on Grant 20
Third, west on Third 10 Jefferson
south on Jefferson 10 Fifth. west on
Fifth 20 TOmlinson and then disband
Mayor Evan g. Roberts has been ap.
pointed grand marshal for the frator
nal parade. and will be assisted by
about thirty aides. all mounted
Big Football Game
An interesting feature ~ the first
day OF the Blk event will be- an OK
hibition Of football between the Wheel
ing Elliott Commercial school eleven
and the speedy X r. team Of Mound
Vile Immediately preceding tho
game which viii be- staged al fue