The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-04-18
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FOR Big TIMES ON
APRIL 2S, 20 AND 80
"a X ID MORE - THE FRIENDL.Y Y
TOWN" so NAMED BY MRS.
WALTER YOUNG. ADyERTIS-
ING MANAGER FOR EVENT.

The Military Carnival, Rose Festival
and Fashion Parade to be held i'm Ard
more the last three days in April. were
the topics Of discussion at todays
Forum meeting ut the Chamber of
Commerce. 'Nhe Rose Festival and
Fashion Parade viii be neld Saturday,
April 30.
j.. Il. Jelfrics presided at the meeting
ana there was plenty Of pep from the
time the meeting opened until the close.
There were so many things TO do
that while dinner was being served the
program was being carried out. Mrs.
Frank Adams. Mrs. Alexander. Mrs.
Ellie Baker and Mrs. $. W. Wilson
sang with Miss Ruby Randol ut the
piano.
Following the music the business Of
the day was begun with u talk by Mrs.
II. II. Sayrc who outlined the Military
Carnival gave its objects. told some.
thing Of the details and the plans Of
the workers. This carnival is being
held Tor the service men, the object
IS unselfish and very worthy and there
was an eagerness manifested by all
To render every service possible.
John f.. Easley outlined the Rose
Festival and there were promises OF
enough decorated floats To make a good
showing ON the 3Oth Of April. Tom
Cooper outlined the Fashion Parade
which is To be q feature Of the Rose
Festival
Mrs. Il. J.. Davidson. head of the
Legion Auxiliary, made very timely
talk Of loyalty to the boys and express
cd hcr Interest In the carnival. Legion
naire King, head of the local legion
stated that the most OF the relief work
given former service men had been
given by the legion members and he
expressed desire to cooperate in every
way possible with the activities OF the
carnival
Mrs. Carrie Sctliff Of Bcrwyn cX-
pressed appreciation Tor the Invitation
Ia take part Ia the activities and stat
ell that rs many as Two floats would be-
placed IN the parade 10y Eerwyn.
Frank Sherwood from the Rotary
Club. j. W Kruger from the Retail
Merchants; .. &. lhsher OF the Lions.
and James Barron of the EiWunis. each
promised full cooperation from their or
ganiguuons. Emmiit Reid. Scout Exc
cutivc, pledged the scouts Tor service.
Mrs. Gus Hamilton of Wilson said
her city was Interested ln the soldier
boys and they we're Interested In flow
ers ana they We're Interested in every
Institution OF Carter county and stated
that her city would put several d.cortt-
cd floats in the parade.
Mayor Dyer and Police Chirf Illg.
niult made speeches vt hearty ruopcn.
tuu ice tho movement. Alrs. Walter
Young told uf the plans that had been
made to advertise thc event and sup.
,rinicndcnt Richards said the child.
rou uf the city would boz factors In its
success.
Miss Rub,nctt gave "a piano solo that
put Chairman iyffrirs to dancing and
the music had 20 much rtrp and ru that
it Was made the official music uf the
carnival
Mrs Minnie H. Church asked Tor the
privilege uf putting In q float Tor the
agricultural clubs Ut the county and
her request was mot with loud cheers
frum the forum. County Supcrintcud-
cnt Mrs. laucis spoke tor the coopcta.
ton 81 the schools Of the county and
suggested that each community put In
u Heat representing the boys Nho went
FROM the community TO tho war.
Mrs. Avis said the ladies IT the Leaf
and other clubs II the city she felt
SURE would appreciate the opportunity
of putting In floats and dcCuateds Oars.
a. \. Hcfner said the Rose Festival
had offered the first opportunity Tor
Ardmorc to reach out to the smaller
towns and ask for their cooperation and
he saw a fine spirit prevailing and he
said the Rose Festival should b. made
an Institution OF the city that would
grow inntn n mammoth event