Crossville chronicle. [volume] (Crossville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1916-06-28
CROSSV|LLE WILL
CELEBRATE FOURTH
Parade, Brass Band, Contests, Speaking
on High School Grounds, Show
All Day, Old Time FiddIers'
Contest Fire Works.

SuhtoSt tHO VVihSs
Arrangements have been perfected
for celebrating July at Crossvllle in
excellent shape and long series of in
teresting amusements will be provided.
There will be music by the Crossville
Concert Band. show at the Mecca
Theatre all day long and complete
change OF program at night. There
will be the usual foot races, sack race,
bicyle race, slow mule race, riding
contests. foot race for girls, Old Time
Fiddlers' contest and the Boy Scouts
ant Campfire Girls will join in the
parade. There will also be speaking
at the high school building at noon and
splendid display of tirewors at night.
1t promises to be the most varied pro-
gram that has ever been given here on
any occasion. This Is the best oppor-
tunity that has ever been presented for
the people from all over the county to
get together and make day of rich
enjoyment and whole-hearted revelry.
The following Is the
PROGRAM AND RULES.
$50 to 10 a, m. Parade-Crossville
Concert Band, Boy Scouts and Campfire
Girls.
10 to II a. m. Contests.
10 a. m. One rs pound sack of Pills
bury -four will be awarded by w. F.
Bandy to the person unloading the
largest wason-ioad Of people IN frsnt
of his store before that hour.
1915 a. m. $1.00 box fancy candy
will be awarded by E. 2. Brewer to
the best looking young lady between
the ages of Is and 20 years.
1O:3O a. m. A So. so pair of slippers
will be awarded by Reed & Burnett to
the fattest woman coming from outside
the city limits.
AS a. m. One box fine cigars will
be awarded by Volner Handy to the
ugliest man.
100 a. m. One good dish pan will
be awarded by Italy Bllbrey to the best
looking married lady.
All the above contests will take |
place in front Of the respective places
of business of those offering the prize.
THE MECCA.
So. 90 in cash will be awarded by A. E.
Horn to the party bringing the largest
number of individuals to the Mecca
Theatre before z 80 p m.
Show will begin at 10 a. m. and con-
tinue all day, with an entire change of
program at 1880 p. m. Admission: 5
to IL years five cents over IL years 10
cents. This will be the price for ad-
mission IN the future also. There will
be good comedies and dramas tor the
day with a comedy, weekly and a
feature at night.
12:45 to 80 p. ln. Speaking at the
High School building.
go to 200 p. m. Band concert
Crossville Concert Band.
200 to 300 p. m. Races. I
Bicycle race. First prize $1.0O, "
second prize 50:.
Riding contest. Most graceful
young lady rider over Is and under 25
years OF age. First prize $1.0O,
second prize soc.
Slow mule race. Most graceful
galloping mule and rider. First prize
81. 90, second prize Soc.
Sack Race. Boys over IL years
OF age. First prize $l.00, second prize
Soc. All boys entering contest must
bring their sacks.
Potato Race. Boys under IL years
of age. First prize S1.00. second prize
Soc. All boys entering contest must
bring l5 potatoes. r
Foot Race. Girls under IL years OF Y
age. First prize sl.00, second prize II
SOC.
High Jump. Open for all. First r
prize $1.00. second prize Soc. &
Automobile parade. Most beauti- Il
fully decorated auto. Prize $1.50 il
Most graceful lady auto driver. 81
Prize $1.00. O.
Old Time Fiddlers' Contest. Winner