The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1918-04-11
COMMUNITY DAY FOR RED CROSS
Will Hold Demonstration Preceding
Big Drive; Auction Sale.

The Red Cross organization thru the
Grangeville ladies is planning a large
demonstration on Saturday May the
18th, proceeding the opening of the Red
Cross drive which begins on Monday
the sixth of May This day is to be
known at Idaho County Community
Day" and no effort will be spared to
make the event one long to be remem-
bered by all participating and 1t is
to be hoped that everyone will feel
himself and herself privileged to do
their full part. The program will
Consist Of five main events. each to be
a drawing card, knitted into one grand
day of pleasure and patriotism. There
Will be held at ten o'clock, a. m. a pa
triotic parade, representing different
phases of American life and history.
This parade will be headed by the ia
nous Cowboy band all the members of
which are generously donating their
services for the day.
The public school children, with the
assistance of the school faculty, will
lend their aid also to make the parade
a success
All business houses and car owners
are requested to do their "bit" by
having one number or float In the par
ade. Mrs. Reese Hattabaugh will
have the parade features under her
direction.
At eleven o'clock the public will have
the pleasure of hearing patriotic
address at the I. o. o. #. hall, to-
gether with a musical program, and
one OF 1daho's most gifted speakers
will be the speaker for this occasion.
Watch for further announcements for
this part of the program.
At twelve o'clock a hot lunch will
be served upstairs In the I. o. o. II.
hall. For this there will be a charge of
30 cents, and arrangements will be
made for serving five hundred people.
BE sure and attend, bring your fami-
ly, and sweethearts and help swell the
funds of the Red Cross. Mrs. Mark
Robinson and Mrs. A. s. Hardy have
the management. with other co-workers
in this part of the program. All
wishing to donate food will please con-
municate with these women.
At one thirty p. m., a public auction
will be held on Main street This is to
he the main money maker Of the day.
Anything and everything that will
serve the cause will be offered for
sale. No matter how small your mite.
turn it in and have 1t sold, and help
the Red Gross in taking care Of our
boys. Livestock, poultry, dairy pro-
ducts, and all kinds of chattel stuff
will be offered for sale Let everyone
help out and bring in their stuff. All
having stuff for sale should communi-
cate at once with Emery Zuver, who
has rendered his services gratis for
this sale, or to Mrs. Reese Hattabaugh
for listing the salable property.
At eight o'clock in the evening,
big bowery dance will be given in
Dreamland hall. Members of the Cow
boy band will have charge of this
event and are promising one of the
best dances of the season. The
Jazz Orchestra" will furnish the
music.
The Mayor will issue proclamation
to the public requesting that all busi-
ness houses close from eleven to
twelve, and from one thirty to two
thirty o'clock, thereby expressing their
loyalty and support of the American
Red Cross.
Further announcements will be made
as the need arise; watch and plan to
be with the people in Grangeville on
Community Day Saturday May the
Fourth. Bring your flags and help
decorate the streets.