The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1919-07-04
HOLIDAY BEING OBSERVED
TODAY AT PANACA TOWN

cf JuIy celebration at Panaca are COM
plete and everything is in readiness
for the biggest gathering of people
EVER assembled in Lincoln county. The
soldiers will have reason to feel proud
~ the hearty welcome given them and
the citizens will find occasion in the
Lad time TO renew their patriotism ant
be glad OF the neighbors who made
The people of Panaca certainly un-
derstand organizing; for instead OF
with responsi ibility they held a mass
meeting June Is and enlisted the work
OF almost the entire town and invited
,be help of the citizens in other places
as we'll. Thus the details of the prep
aratfons were carried out by the many
The barbecue will be held at noon in
stead of in the evening. The commit
tees after a conference decided to take
care of all the visitors at noon, so that
even though no lunches were carried
there would be assurance that all the
guests of the day would be provided
and George l.. Edwards are the cooks
who will roast the savory steers. and
for those who might not care for bar
becued meat a steer will be roasted in
the usual way and in the usual kitchen
ovens. Not the whole steer in one
oven. of course. but 1T will be cut up
and distributed among the good house,
wives, who will each cook part. A
framework covered with mosquito net
ting Will protect the meats until eaten.
Three hundred loaves of bread are
ordered and will be served with butter,
and the barbecued meat will be spiced
with mustard and pickles. Each per-
son may help himself according to his
The old church building has been ar
ranged so that the dust of travel may
be washed off and every effort will be
made to find beds for those who re-
main over night. Automobiles will be
parked across the street from the CO.
operative store and vigilant police
man in plain clothes will watch them.
The Lincoln County band will play dur
dier boys in uniform and their ladies
there win be served a special dinner in
the evening in the Relief Society build
ing. The building and the social hall,
by the way, We're built by public sub
scription from the townspeople of Pa
naea % The members of the committees
make the celebration grand success
are:
Finance mmittee-Caliente, Frank
Pace. George X, Riding. C: L. Alauist
!; Less Dsnton; Pioche; NJ .ds J. Lee C, Nh H.
nG%eSS9 shepnerS; Panaes ,aee Frank Fra sqsS EDWARDS
Henry Lee, Lawrence Wadsworth, A
Y, Lee; Alamo, Bishop Stuart Johr
Wedge Eagle Valley, Will Warren, Joe
Hollinger; Rose Valley, Pat Devlin
Clover Valley, Guy Hamblin, Lemont
Sports committee---Panaca, Charles
Ronnow chairman. Lawrence Wads
Dop op'h Ron%ow 9s 'r weon Henry Mrs
John Edwards, Mrs Henry Lee. Mar!
Ronnow. Dorothy Ronnow; Phoebe, r
r. Orr; Dan Franks, w. II. Pitts; Call
Pace, Billie Cooke.
Music committee--James Wadsworrl
chairman, J. b. Wheeler chairman o
Barbecue committee--Dan Mathews
Henry Mathews George L. Edwards,
Program committee-Mrs. Annie X
Edwards chairman, Mrs. Lizzie Butler
Fannie Higgins Eva Lee
Committee for cleaning public squar
and decoration-Quincy keele chair
man. Ben j: Wadsworth.. Amos Phil
lips, F. C. Lee, Frank NJ Lee, Irvi
Lee, Lynne RonnoW, Clarence Math
Adair Mrs. F. NJ Lee, Laura Lee.
Salute. and flag committee-Elwoo 700
Nelson, Eli Edwards. A salute fo
each soldier to be fired.
Advertising committeeaF f. Wad'
worth chairman Lynne Ronnow, Ea
Refreshment committee-M Maud HicE
chairman; Mrs. Findlay. Mrs. John &c &c
Mrs. Clarence Mathews. Alice lie
Reception ommittee-Winiam F,
worth. Jane Heaps, Annie Edward
Mrs. H H.. Lee, Mrs F. E. Wadswort
Mrs. Dorothy Ronnow, Dessa Mathew
Lodging committee-Solder boys
Panaca are to see that soldier boys
the outside are taken care of and be
Water and ice committee lila
Heaps chairman, Clyde Mathews, Ha
vey EDWARDS h;i Alton Mathews r1es Mat
ews chairman, Wilford Heaps, Ronnt
Lee, A. v. Lee, who will furnish tea
and driver.