The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1920-07-02
WONDERFUL DISPLAY
OF FIREWORKS
To Be Seen at the Eagles
Big Fourth of July Cele-
bratiOn and Outing
at Fairgrounds
Monday
Motorcycle Races to Be Big
Afternoon Feature-Band
Concerts, Dancing and
Many Other Attractions

What promises to be Hamilton's
greatest Fourth of July celebration is
the one all arranged for to take place
on next Monday, July s. It will be
under the auspices of Butler Aerie No.
407, Fraternal Order Eagles, in con-
junction with the 18th annual outing
of the lodge. Everything possible to
be thought of and conceived of has
been planned by the Eagles committee
for an old-fashioned Fourth of July
celebration and at the same time an
up-to-date affair
There will be big parade by the
members of the lodge at / p m,
Motorcycle races will be the big
afternoon attraction. And there viii
be SOME speed seen when the starter
gives the word to go, as the committee
in charge has the assurance that some
of the best and speediest riders in the
country will be seen on the local track
Monday, contending for the big purses
being offered Hamilton's Fourth Of
July races are gaining the reputation
of paying the largest sums in purses
of any of the tracks in the country.
This is bringing the feature riders.
In addition to the races there will be
many other attractions There will be
several shows on the grounds, band
concerts by two bands, dancing,
merry-go-round, wheels where you
can get hams, baskets of fruit and
groceries, boxes of candy, babies, pill
lows and many other things Then
of course there will be the big coun-
try store, the pet hobby of the
Eagles. This feature will outshine all
other previous attempts There will
also be a big display Of daylight fire.
works in the afternoon A big special
orchestra has been secured for the
dancing.
At night, of course, the big feature
will be the fireworks display And it
is to be a dandy 1t will cost nearly
$1,000 and the A. L. Due Company,
who are to furnish it, assures the com
mittee that i twill equal almost any
thign Of the kind ever seen in this
part of the country The program
contains 13 immense set pieces as fol-
lows
Big Wheel or Central Sun, 30 feet
circumference.
Horizontal kaleidoscope, 2ox3o feet
fire frontage.
Northern Lights, 15xl5 fire front
age.
American Flag, 8x10 feet; waving
Welcome, 18 inch letters
Niagara Falls, 100 feet.
Walking Elephant, 5xl0 feet.
Acrobat, life size
Alligator, 5x20 feet
Blue Ribbon, 5x20 feet
Eagle, 10x10 feet
Kicking Mule, natural size
Good Night, 18 inch letters.
In addition to the set pieces the
program Includes
A Report Shells to announce begin
ming Of display
Is bags red and green illumination
9 Peacock Plume Rockets.
3 Jeweled Streamer Rockets.
Prismatic Dragon Rockets.
Old Glory Rockets.
8 Mammoth Golden Umbrella
Shells.
Flashlght Bombshells.
3 Old Glory Rockets.
8 Liberty Rockets.
3 Golden Wreath Rockets.
3 Electric Cascades
3 Spider and Fly Rockets.
8 Revolving Wheel Parachute
Rockets.
3 Niagara Falls Parachute Rockets.
8 Flashlight Rockets.
a 1312-lb. 5-break Shells.
1 ? 18-lb. 3-break Shells.
24-lb. Willow Tree Shell.
24-lb. Emerald and Sapphire
Shell
4 2 24-lb. Amber and Green Shells.
2 24-lb Lilac and Yellow Shells.
2 24-lb. Golden Wraeth Shells.
2 24-lb. Gold Streamers.
6 Glib Festoon Rockets.