The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-07-01
WILL CELEBRATE
FOURTH OF JULY
IN BULL MONDAY
Committees Are at Work To Make A
Big Day in Buhl-Only City in
County 20 Celebrate

BUHL-The nations birthday will
be observed in Bull on Monday, July
5-with an old-fashioned celebration.
beginning at sunrise and winding up
In the evening after everybody has
had enough.
This decision was reached at a
meeting held in the chambre of com
merce rooms last Friday night. when
preliminary arrangements were made
10 put Bull over the top on the great
American holiday. Committees were
aphtnted with instruction that time
was short to make the preparations,
and to get busy Immediately. ~They
did.
The finances are being looked after
by c. j. kalina, chairman OF the COM
mittee dealing with that important
part OF the days celebration. j. NJ.
Gibbs is looking after the advertising
He took bunch OF red. white
and blue posters to Twin Falls and
Burnley Wednesday night to placard
those suburbs. ii. j. Reilly will look
after the sports. which will be so ar
ranged to give everybody chance 20
compete or witnes the competitions,
and yet not to interfere with the ball
game scheduled to be played at Faris
Athletic field i'm the afternoon. Roy
Dayiey will make arrangements with
the fire department to make a public
display OF fire works in the evening.
All of these will work in conjunction
with n. o. Thompson. who has charge
OF the program of the days events.
The day is bound TO be a big one.
for before the finance committee had
even started out to finance the days
proceedings. $500 had been subscrib-
ed TO the fund. by the cigar stores
the drug stores. the picture shows the
dance halls and the restaurants OF the
city.
James Cannon, commissioner of
agriculture for the state. is scheduled
10 deliver a patriotic address. Cannon
is we'll known in the west end, and he
will doubtless mix up lot OF hard
facts about the business of agricul-
ture with the business of patriotism,
because the two are mighty closely
allied in these United States. and will
afford ample opportunity for an ora
tor.
Fire Chief Jack Hutchinson. has
challenged the Twin Fall fire depart
ment TO a water fight. and Chief Wor
rell OF Twin Falls has signified his
willingness to send a team to the west
end TO show the Bull fire fighters
how to put on a water fight. Just
u,hara tbtc faatura of the celebration
will be put on has not yet been decid-
ed. but the Bull department will
make preparations to give Twin Falls
a wet reception.
Practice will be held by the depart
ment Sunday afternoon. when contest
between two teams will be pulled off.
One OF these teams will be under the
caniaincv of the assistant fire chief, I
l.. II. Olsen. the other under Oscar
johnson. Chief Hutchinson will re-
main at one side and superintend
these practice battles.
There will be five men on each team I
The object of the fight is to run the I
other team with the stream OF water |
The two teams start at the same dis
lance from the fire plug. make the |
run. lay the hose and connections and /
turn the water uDon their opponents. |
The team that takes the most water I
wins.
The dav will he full of events. and /
II Is declared Bull will be the only /
CITY IN the county to hold a public cell
ebration.