The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-05-15
Club Members Of County TO Assemble In
Chickasha; Expect Thousands Boys
and Girls Be Here
GOVERNOR WILLIAMS
TO DELIVER ADDRESS
Stage Sessions at 0. c. w.; Big Basket
Picnic Dinner on Campus; Business
Meetings in Afternoon

According to plans and specifica-
ons, Wednesday, May 20, will mark
he date of the biggest demonstration
of the kind ever held in Oklahoma,
when all the club members in the ag'
ricultural and home demonstration de-
2artments of Grady county meet In
Chickasha for monster rally.
The club members who will take
active part in the rally will come
from all departments under the d.
rection Of Mrs. Nettie Coryell, home
demonstration agent, and O. c. Coop
er. farm demonstrator for Grady
county In Mrs Coryelrs department
will be the members of the Hone
Demonstration club, the Canning
clubs the Better Bread clubs and the
Poultry clubs Mr.. Coopers work
viii be represented by the Corn clubs,
Pig clubs, Calf clubs, Cotton clubs,
Grain ana Sorghum clubs, and the
Garden clubs 1t is expected that
Letween 1000 and 5000 childrsa will
be present to adj their enthu. esm as
well as numbers to the success Of the
enterprise In addition to the club
members the fathers enl naothoec Of
the club members and the friends of
the work are most cordially invited.
The program calls for continuous
round of pleasure and activity begin
ming at $3.50 in the morning. One of
the main features Of the day will be
the speech by Gov. R. L. Williams at
II o'clock at the Oklahoma College
for Women auditorium.
AT $3.50 the club members will meet
at the city hall where they will "fall
in marching formation and march to
the depot to meet the governor. A
parade will then be staged, the exact
line of march yet to be determined,
bat q section to be on Chjckasha ave
nue.. The parade viii finish at the
city hall, where the business men will
furnish street cars and automobiles
to transport the club members to the
Oklahoma College for Women, where
the program will start promptly at
II o'clock. An address of welcome
will be given by Pres. G. W. Austin
of the college. Gov Williams will
deliver speech to the boys and
girls
Following the morning program,
the festivities will take one back to-
the old days of the basket picnic din
ner served on the campus of the o.
c. w. when the small boys as well
as his older brother, the adult will
come into his own, as he tucks away
the good things that can only be pro
duced from a basket at a picnic din
ner. The afternoon program will be
the regular business meeting" of the
cuhs and the nature of the session
will be directed toward the various
phases of the work done by the clubs.
Addresses will be given by James A.
DkOn, ulIecJOT VI SAJeH5lOu WOIh
and by Mrs. Daisy NJ. Frazier, dis
u';ct agent. R. H. Wilson, state SUI
perintendent Of education, will ad.
dress the club members.
This is without doubt going to
be one of the biggest events of its
kind ever held in the state" said o.
G.. Cooper this morning. Both Mrs.
Cory ell and myself have received as
eurance from every section of the
county that the club members would
be out in force at this rally. We
expect between 1000 and 5000 club
members to be present and during
the sessions, the club work will be
gone over in its every phase. This
IS the biggest time in the year for
the club member and from every in.
dication at this time it will be a big
success. Anyone who misses it will
have many regrets coming. One of
tho best programs we have ever had
has been arranged and the people of
Cnickasha as we'll as those from over
the county should attend"
The program follows:
y Program, Club Rally.
o. c. W. Auditorium, II o'clock.