The Alaska citizen., 1917-06-11
NENANA WOMEN MAKE PLANS FOR BIG CARNIVAL FOR RED
 CROSS AND BELGIAN RELIEF
Especial to The Citizen)

NENAN.A, June O.-A ball on the court IS llOt
 novelty Nenana, for the tennis players ot the com 1nuniy may be almost any day now enjoying them selves The kind of tennis bar that this refers to- how c\er will be novelty. the ladies of the Alaskan n- nccring commission assisted by those from the proper planning big carnival the same to be held the tennis i'll the interests o1 the Red Gross and Belgian Relief funds
 Preliminary plans for the carnival lnaugurated at meeting oI the ladies held yesterday a1ternoon at which time decided to hold the carnival on the afternoon and cIg Saturday. une To- All o1 the proceeds from the carnival are go the above named funds, each to share ha and expected that III tls manner several hundred dollars will be raised.
 The plans, as they have been made, call for division oI the tennis court into dancing pavilion and pace Dooths It Is planned to have all kinds o1 good things sale addition to various kinds o1 atfacloS Icrc will be d rereshment booth presided by Mes I1uDbaCh Hall and FOste and an antique shop Ill charge Mesdames Riggs, I1debrand and Craner@ Inc Gypsy teller, whose identity for the present Is 10 secret will also be III evidence Then there Will De booth where all kinds cakes and candy sod photo graph and postal card boot the old paddle wheel game suitable rewards will be ot1ered Ill addition 10 al fractions ol various for children.
 second hand book store will also be established BOOKS collected everywhere will be sold, and, as It IS only through donations of old books by people interested that this booth be opened donations invited from Falr banks as well as from Nenana Copies o1 the Flag Day speech made by Secretary Lane will be printed and sold from the book store for nominal sum-
 One the attractions being negotiated tor IS known as the greatest show on earth It contains the twelve wonders of the word and there doubt but that those who attend this show will get their moneys worth
 The da1ce oi course, will be the big feature o1 the carnival Every effort IS being made to make It grand affair Most of the dancing will take place at night al though the carnival proper start at clock III the al ternoon The best of music obtanabe will be dscoursed all times.
 The ladies very enthusiastic over their plans, no" that they have been fairly launched They are already out working in the interests of the carnival committee com posed of Mrs. Alex Fowler and Mrs. F. S Fyus having been appointed to search of Nenana for what ever attractions can secured for something that can be placed sale in order that money may be raised They are known as the 'roving' committed
 The men olks too heartily cooperating With the plans of the women therefore expected that Nenana will see the biggest time of its pioneer days week from Saturday,
 It had been expected that the carnival would be held t the time of the Moose excursion from Fairbanks which was the reason for setting the date June To- The car iva will be hed however, regardless ot the tact that the excursion has been postponed although IS expected ha
 qOOdlv number of launch eXCurslOnlsts will make the trip down from Fairbanks.