The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-05-01


any credit for the Rose Carnival but
II there had been no Civic League there
would have been no Rose Carnival il
was an inspiration that came from the
work of these women and they repre-
Sented their organization in very nov.
el and attractive manner An old time
surrey drawn by a shetland pony was
used. Seated in the vehicle We're Judson
l.. Wilson, .lr., dressed in evening an
parel and Guildamar Wacott. The SUI
rcy was completely covered in chry.
santhemums and roses and an umbrella
was made of the same flowers 1t was
one of the big features of the parade
ana the women of that organization de-
serve much credit for so clever an idea
and for its execution.
The farm clubs from all over the coun
ty certainly showed loyalty to Ardmore
and watch Ardmore return that sam,
loyalty to them.
The Rose Carnival can beat Ringlin :
Brothers bringing crowd to town.
Chief of Police Hignight did a job
handling the traffic that was a credit
to him and his force.
I'VE will help the farm kiddies build
their club in the mountains" said one
man as the chldren's floats passed by.
1T won't get away from me next
year" said an enterprising oil man. "My
company shall be in the next Rose Car
nival."
\ miniature rig shown by Sykes,
Rast and Boyd was borne down the
street, which was reminder of the
nearby oil fields and of the work of the
company making the display.
The junior Philharmonic club had
large float filled with little musicians
dressed in white Their music was a
charming feature Of tf2 parade.
Westheimer and Daube who contrib
uted much to the success Of the Rose
Carnival We're represented by a hand
somely decorated car.
You tell them the boys and girls
clubs will be here far more eloquently
next year than they were this time"
said Mrs. Minnie b. Church, county
home demonstrator who had charge Of
much Of the work responsible for the
clubs represented in the parade. Mrs.
Church is prouder of her young charges
and says that after their first exper-
ience they will make even better
showing in the future.
The Philharmonic Club had quite tn,
showiest float in the parade but then
see what they had to decorate 1t with,
all the muses. ever heard Of and some
that never have been, besides a color
scheme that harmonized with the
'Toutensemble. whatever that is. car
rying out very harmonious idea.
The Lions club as usual was there
with a loud roar. and did its part to-
ward making the first annual show n
success. The Lions as well as every
one who participated will be better pre-
pared for the next show.
The Chamber Of Commerce Of VII.
son did n lot of good advertising for
that town in the parade, their cars all
attracted attention and many favorable
comments were heard relative TO pun,
lie spirit displayed by citizens of that
city in attending the show
here.
The absence of natural flowers was
noticeable, but the season this year was
responsible for pnat drawback. Natur.
al flowers are hard TO secure here at
this time and those who participated ir
) esterday's parade had TO content them
selves largely with what artificial sub
stitutes they could get.
The Kwanis club had several attrac.
tive cars in the parade that were the
cause of much favorable comment. The
kiwanis club is always dependablr
Al
cause or boosting for their home town.
Those who registered for the parade
with Chairman Don A. Cochran are:
Chamber Of Commerce Band
Machine gun company, Captain Ry-
Ter commanding on company truck
Fire department in charge of Chief
Bailey with full equipment.
Boy Scouts.
Civic League in appropriately deco
'ates car.
Klgo-Hefner Motor Company.
Westcott Motor Company.
BerwyH Pig Club, on large float.
Hardy Sanitarium, car filled with
nurses appropriately gowncd.
Webb Brothers Photographers.
Camp Fire Girls in four decorated
ars.
Decorated car advertising military