Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-07-22
GOOD PROGRAM
PROMISED FOR
this EVENING
Financial Success Of Exposi-
ton Seems Assured; Will
Make Record.
KEN Temple Takes Posses
sion of Grounds Early
This Afternoon.

Win the receipts Tor the first four
days Of the fair surprising the receipts
for thef irst four days last year, the
North Dakota state fair, which will
close Saturday with the greatest auto
mobile race meet in the history Of the
state, gives indications today of be-
Ing the first exposition in the United
success, this year. Despite the fact
that 1921 is admitted everywhere as
being the worst year that fair. asso-
Citations have experienced, the North
Dakota Fair association, because of
the splendid preparatory work done
BY the directors lis going to make a
complete success of its exposition.
Big Attendance. y
Today promises to take the asso-
citation far beyond the total receipts
for 1920. This is lodge and club day,
and the lodge and club men Of Grand
Forks are uniting to make it the big
gest day ever seen on the grounds.
They are being assisted by the Red
: Lake Falls citizens, who long since
became boosters for Grand Forks and
for Grand Forks fairs.
The Northern Pacific ran a special
train from Red Lake Falls to Grand
Forks, and when 1t pulled into the
depot at IA O'Clock this morning, 1t
was loaded to the guards with. Min
! nesota boosters. They had their band
with then, and, escorted by the Grand
down Third street and AerenAd ed vari-
aus business honses. They then re-
turned to their train land came out to
the fair grounds in body
Parade Is Held.
Members Of Kem Temple, A. A. o.
NJ. M. s., and the Hwanis club, .parad-
ed the business section of the city ear
" this afternoon before proceeding to
The fair grounds.
The parade was headed by the KEN
Temple band and Arab Patrol in uni
form. Then came members Of the XII
wants club, followed in turn by the
KEN Temple drum corps and other
Shrine Mobiles.
Officers Of KEN Temple rode in au-
tomobiles at the head Of the process
Hon.
The marchers took special street
cars to the fair grounds.
They were met at the main gate by
AL Sweets singing band and escorted
to the KEN Temple tent in front of
the Liberal Arts building. AL Sweet
gave. special concert for them at
LHe LGuS. ! fsrG' :
With the Shriners were members of
the Grand Forks Rotary and Kiwanis
clubs, each decorated conspicuously
with their insignia and their favor1te
club habiliments. They We'd with
the Mobiles and with the Red Lake
Falls people in making noise and in
putting pep into the fair S+l
The Shriners are doing considera-
BILE boosting for their harvest circus.
which will be given in Grand Forks
September 19 to "a. Shrine colors and
Special Program.
A special program was given this
afternoon. and several new features
have been planned for tonight. The
2:10 pace for the $1,000 North Da-
kotA stake. The other events were the
2:15 pace and a running race.
The grandstand program tonight
will include the auto polo game. a
concert by al Sweets band, the vaude-
vile acts and special fireworks dis
plays. KEN Temples Arab patrol
will give drill at 1880 O'clock This
promises to be one Of the finest fea-
patrol has become famous through
out the country. 1t made one Of the
biggest hits at the Portland cere-
monial year ago, during which It
was seen in competition with patrols
from several Of the largest temples in
the country. AL Sweet has prepared
a special program for the concert. He
will give several extra singing num-
7bers and several unusually big band
numbers. The Riding buttons, who
present one OF the most beautiful Cir
ems acts known in the amusement
world. wfll wear the Shrine colors
tonight. III II Is. IA s{s
The fireworks display win be the
most beautiful given SO far this week.
New. features are being prepared to-
day. and this will beagiven IN addition
to the regular program given every.
night. SO that fair visitors tonight will.
be Given double their moneys worth.