The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1919-06-27
AUTO PARADE IS 1C
Be A FEATURE Of THE
4th CELEBRATION
Finance Committee Reports $500 Con-
tributed Toward Fund-Big Parade
Of Automobiles Being Arrang.
ed Through the City.

Members Of the various committees
preparing for the big Soldiers and
Sailors Party to be held at Beechwood
Park In this city on the Fourth Of July
are busily engaged getting their var
ious parts in the big plan worked out
and ready for everything to dove-tail
into one of the biggest celebrations
ever known in Mason county.
During the day the members Of the
Finance Committee have again been
out calling on the public and at noon
they reported a total of 5000 received
toward defraying the expenses Of the
big party.
Another new feature which was add
ed to the big program today was
great automobile parade through the
streets OF the city to the park. Coun-
ty Judge H. P. Purnell was appointed
chairman of this parade committee
and he has already begun to make
arrangements for one Of the biggest
and best parades ever given In this
section. He Is very anxious that ev-
cry automobile in Mason county be in
this great parade of welcome to our
men who have been overseas and in
the camps. The machines will be dec
Grated but they will look good If they
even bear an American flag.
Other details are being worked out
as quickly as possible. The Banque'
committee was revised today and as
now constituted is made up of the
following ladies with Mrs. Eugene
Merz, Mrs. F. H. Clarke and Miss 70
rayda Cochran, chairmen:
First Ward-Mrs. M. C. Kirk.
Second Ward-Miss Lottie Berry.
Third Ward-Miss Anna Shackle-
ford.
Fourth Ward-Miss Lucy Baldwin.
Fifth Ward-Mrs. c. B. Holstein.
Sixth Ward-Mrs. A. L. Merz.
Washington-Mrs. Elmer Downing
Hilltop-Mrs. NJ Fl. E. French.
Plugtown-Mrs. Harry Owens.
Dover-Mrs. Elgin Anderson.
Fernleaf-Mrs. John Evans.
Minerva--Mrs. Minnie Dobyns.
Germantown-Mrs. J, c. Browning
Mayslick-Mrs. M. H. Davis.
Helena--Mrs. William Kackler.
Sardis-Mrs. Arch Dillon.
Lewisburg-Mrs. Charles Owens.
Orangeburg-Mrs. Jennie Ziegler.
Plumville-Mrs. George Davenport.
Murphysville-Mrs Scott Stephen
son.
Dieterich-Miss Lettie Wood.
Chairman N. 8. Calhoun, Of the mu-
sic committee, announced today that
he had made arrangements to have a
Maysville Orchestra composed of Prof.
Young, Neal Hubbard, Nelson Breeze
and other Maysville men to furnish
music for the dance at the Casino dur
ing the afternoon and evening. 1t is
the purpose Of the committee to have
an all Maysville orchestra II at all
possible.
Prof. W. H. Humphries, chairman
for the colored people, has announced
his committees as follows:
Banquet Mrs. Florence Harris
Mrs. Jessie Turner, Mrs. Adworth
Lewis, Miss Mary G. Brittian, Mrs
Sudie Morton and Mrs. Malty Thomas
Observation-Disclosures Howe, AL
bert Braxton, Porter Jackson, Julius
Route, Noah Johnson and Malty
Thomas.
Entertainment - Adworth Lewis
George X. Moore, Isaac Beatty, Harry
Combs, Henry W. Campbell and Ev-
erett Logan.
Dance-Warner Fields and Elmer
Bass and Misses Thelma Jackson
Fannie M. Jackson, Beatrice Jackson
and Beatrice Williams.
Invitation-Pearl Ward, Lewis Com
modore, Courtney Williams, Willis
Barbour, Frank Taylor. Otto Porter,
Mrs. Parker Robinson and Mrs. Tobe
portpr