The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-08-17
CONCERT BAND
TO MT. PLEASANT
keokuk Men Left This Morning at 2
O'Clock and viii Play at the
Fair There This Week.
Has Added Attractions.
THURSDAY FOR LOCALS
People Of This City are Planning to
Attend the Celebration August
1e-Many Will Motor
There That Day.

/ Keokuk Concert band with per
sonell Of thirty-ive members left
Keokuk this morning at o'clock for
Mt Pleasant where they will play
during the four days of the Henry
county fair there.
The band which has become one OF
the most popular musical organiza-
tons in the state and famous for its
liability, had some added attractions
for it's appearance in Mt. Pleasant,
which will include singer and
dancer. Milton Monroe of Chicago,
has sung with some of the largest
bands in the United States, and Is
Ito appear in program with the keo-
kuk Concert band. Ben CuIIington Of
minstrel fame, an interpretive dancer
will also be with the band.
Thursday of this week will be Keo-
kuk day at the fair and all local
people who can arrange to do SO are
urged to attend the celebration. Sew
eral motor parties have already been
lplanned for Thursday, and a large
delegation from this city is expected.
/ There will be representation from
1.-THE various business houses and from
the Keokuk Chamber of Commerce
at Mt Pleasant August 10 and this
will be the "big day. there for Keo-
kukians.
| The Mt. Pleasant fairs are always
considered among the best held in
the state, and the entries this year
from all over the United States in
the various races are making them
iattra ctive to the local people.
keoiuk People Can Drive.
| A number of local people have al
ready started the ball rolling to make
Thursday a real Keokuk day at the
fair. It is a two hours drive from
Keokuk to Mt. Pleasant and the roads
are in first class shape. 1t is believed
that number of local people should
ATTEND the fair as the Keokuk band
lis playing there, and the band boys
are an attraction. The fair features
are unusually good, and the racing
programs for Henry county are among
the best in the west.
The program for Thursday, Keokak
day, will be the following:
! 2:12 pace, purse $1,000; W. M.
Mason. proprietor New Brazelton
hotel, purse
/ /. McCollister. b. h., c. jeff Nc
|Colister, Lone Tree, Iowa.
! q. Don Medinious, b. g.. Chef Kelly,
West Liberty, Iowa.
| 8. Aquilin's Lady Earl, b. m. D.
CLARK Thomas. Knox City, Mo.
4. Helen Chimes. br. NJ, c. Schin-
stock, West Point, Neb.
/ 5. Payette Girl. br. M, c. Schin'
stock, West Point Neb.
6. julius DeForest, b. g, F. r.
tBridgman, London. Ohio.
/ Z. Sequel, b. g., e. 2. Schmidt.
Chicago, Ill.
5. iregon Boy.ab. G., F. NJ. Pearse,.
Dixon, Ill.
9. Pedler Direct, br. G., E. D. Gould;
Lincoln, Neb.
10. Lady Fuller, b. m, -, Lin
coin, Neb.
| IL. Baby Grundy. b. M, Noah Har-
per, Seymour, Iowa.
~12. Brandy, CHI G., E. P. Loden,
Benton, Ill.
/ 2:17 trot purse $500 II
/. Geo. Finley, br. g., Chef Kelly,
West Liberty, Iowa.
2. Allie Atwood, oh, m, E. D.
Gould. Kearney, Neb.
3. Eliante, b. M, ]. NJ. Cartwright,
Oregon, III.
| 4. Bonnie Tolus, bl s., Clay Haley,
Tempas, Colo.
i s. Red Worthy, b. M, c. H. Myers,
Ashton, III.
! s. Hedge Thorn, b. g., F. M. Pearce,
Dixon. Ill
/ 7. Ahquilin, b. G., D. Clark Thomas,
Knox City, Mo. :.
/ 5. Enterprise Boy, b. g., Frank
F.! Patty, Oskaloosa, Iowa.
| Q. Bessie r., br. M, j. D. Wells,
Kansas City, Mo.
2:24 trot, purse 5000
/. Miss Stimean, b. f., Chef Kelly,
West Liberty, Iowa
3. Echo Princess, bl. M, Owen c.
Bernstein, Natchez, Miss.
3. Virginia Dare, VIM. Parks, David
City, Neb.
4. Hedge Thorn, b. g., F. M. Pearce,
Dixon, Ill.
5. Earl Mo. Maid, b. M, D. Clark
Thomas, Knox City, Mo.
6. Mermaid, b. M, Elmer fowler,
LaHarpe, Ill.
7. Enterprise Boy, b. g., Frank
Patty, OskaIoosa, Iowa.
s. Black Beauty. bl. M, T. JEFF
McCoIlister, Lone Tree, Iowa.
9. Elkin Holt, br. M, VIM. Rash,
Memphis. Tenn.
Bessie R., br. m, J. D. Wells, Kan
sas City, Mo.
dollar Day, Aug. 1s
Where Laws are Equal.
CHICAGO, Aug. IA delegation
| of what he termed Chicago women
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