The Semi-weekly leader. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1905-1941, 1921-03-19
ANNUAL FIELD DAY
HERE NEXT FRIDAY
List of Prizes Announced by
COmmittee-PrOf CuperO's
Band to Play.

A large attendance is expected for
the first series of amusements on the
Play Grounds Lincoln County Field
Day Meet. 1t will be the biggest
day of amusement ever held in our
city. Prof. Cupero's Uniformed Band
with twenty-five instruments will
sentimental, operatic, jazz.
We shall have with us Mr.. e. r..
Greenlaw, with his Palace Land
Yacht "Vigidora," mounted on a Du-
plex Limited Truck. 1t is equipped
with fireless cooker, running water,
electric lights, Pullman berths, dis
appearing food cabinet, wireless sta
tion and motion picture machine
aboard. Mr.. Greenlaw will give d
free motion picture show. at night
The show will be very instructive,
demonstrating the building of high
ways and good roads. Also there will
be speaking on highways and good
road building.
In behalf of the teachers and
school children of Lincoln county the
Field Day Committee wishes to thank
the business and professional men
and women of Brookhaven for their
generous donations as prizes. We
extend to DR.. Cooper our sincere
thanks for his permission to use the
college auditorium. The committee
reports that most liberal and cheer
full spirit was manifested by each con-
tributor. This list of prizes is con-
sidered the best ever offered in this
county, and we challenge any town
in Mississippi to give a finer induce
ment to the boys and girls than is
given below
LITERARY EVENTS
= Declamation-$10.0O Gold Medal.
Expression-$10.00 Gold Medal.
Music-$10.00 Gold Medal.
Algebra-$3.00 Cash.
Spelling-$2.5O cash.
Arithmetic-$2.50 cash.
Civil Government-$2.50 cash.
Composition-$2.50 cash.
English-$2.50 cash.
ATHLETIC EVENTS.
100 Yard Dash-1st, $500 suit
of clothes; End, $3.50 cash.
rs Yard Dash-$5.00 Hat; End,
$500 Cap.
Running Broad Jump-1st, $3.50
Rocking Chair; End, Fountain Pen.
220 Yard Dash-$10.00 pair Shoes
$500 cash; End, $500 cash.
Running High Jump-1st, Set
son Hat; End, $4.00 cash.
SO Yard Dash-1st, Rocking
Chair; End, $3.50 Pocket Knife.
440 Yard Dash-1st, $500 Pair
Shoes; End, $500 Razor, 4 suits
pressed.
Standing High Jump-1st, Pair
Shoes; End, $3.50 shirt and pair
soc socks.
" Mile Race-1st, $3.50 Rocking
Chair, l sitting Barber Shop, l Suit
pressed; End, Sugar Cured Ham.
Standing Broad Jump-1st, $2.00
Pocket Knife; End, Box of candy.
Shot Put-1st, Pair Shoes; End,
$500 Razor.
Relay Race-1st, $500 cash each
contestant; End, $1.25 cash each con-
testant.
Mile Race-$5.O0 cash; End, Foun-
tain Pen, l year Subscription Lin
coin County Times; 3rd, sl.00 cash
- Demonstration Physical Drill by
Auburn and Henck's Reerpat.
Basket Bail-Boys - Winners -
Basketball, Free Tivket zoe, Arcade
Theatre. Best individual player--1 i
box Export soap.
Basket Ball-Girls- Winners Bas-
ket ball.
Best individual player of Winning
Team-Hat, 6 months subscription to
Semi-Weekly Leader.
Best Individual player on Losing
Team-k dozen SIS photographs; 81
Bottle Toilet Water.
Winners in Music, Expression, De-
clamation, Basketball and any Con-
testant in Athletic Events are invited
to contest in Copiah-Lincoln Field
Meet at Wesson on Friday. April /.