The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1921-02-06
Il ~ IL f. Armory Feb u 9th inclusive, $50 O I'm
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Il Book Of IL Tickets, Transferable $780,
ARMORY TO PRESENT
Scene OF BEAUTY At
OPENING ON MONDAY

By tomorrow the decorations at the
Armory, where the big Elks fair will
open Monday evening. Will be com
peted, and all of the booths will be in
place and stocked with the goods
which Will be disposed of by the 200
energetic women workers and the
members of the Elks' lodge
The big drill hall, where the fair
will be held. presented a scene Of
great activity yesterday, and the
sound of hammers rang merrily thru
out the day as the decorators trans
formed the big building into veri-
table fairyland of beauty. On Monday
night. when the great assemblage of
people who are expected to attend the
first night. enter the spacious drill
hall there are certain to be exclama-
tons of admiration for the beautiful
scene that viii meet the eye. The cleo
trical decorations vie with the bright
puppies and white, the Elks' colors.
and the whole dances in delightful
harmony before the sight From the
center Of the Orders electric bulbs
hang in festoons, with large Ameri-
can flag hung to each festoon.
At about Z o'clock tomorrow even
ing when the big doors OF the Armory
will swing open 10 admit an eager
public 70 the gala portals Of the drill
hall where Daytona Lodge No. 1141 OF
E'ikC will rot,s,,,..,l 49, ..,..-4. I,
the public Of Daytona and other places
for y nights to come. at the magni.
iicent lair the Elks will hoia.
For nights the big dril ham OF
the Armory will hold its gay and han
py crowds Of men ana women con
cerned with the rare pleasures ana
enjoyments OF one. Of the most stl.
pendous social affairs ever given in
the city Of Daytona The big fair VIII
draw as a huge magnet the great
crowds and merry friends viii meet
in perfect Kaleidoscope OF Joyous
humanity pleasantly concerned the
while with the chance acquaintance
whose beamiug faces reflect the JOYS
of it all
Like the great bazaars of the far
east not Of color will lend its glor-
les to the spectacle as the women and
girls move about from booth to booth
and later will come the dancing ia
strains Of sweetest music and all in
an atmosphere redolent with the spirit
OF the thing, giving off its perfume
IN fragrant prophecy OF the fulfill
ment Of the CHEEKY hope and uncon-
querable desire of every member OF
the Daytona lodge for their charity
fund
For tbs splendid fair. which for
many weeks the Elks and their de.
voted wives, mothers. sisters and
their swecthearts have labored So en- /
argetIcaliy and enthusiasticailv io
make the big success that is nov ILL.,
5ured for it, has Tor its single obiccf
The raising Of Il goolly sum for fbi-
worthy object Pride. prompted by the
inspiring spirit that is the controIlfn..
actor OF the Elks the country oycr .
has engaged these earnest fo,Inv.
ana the womanfolk i'm one off fbr
greatest fairs ever attpnlpted IN fb
lily IT Is the FIRST fair the D.vfo,,,
~odse OF Elks has ever given. ana IF
or no other reason than TINS shouId
u Itself prompt generous pconIc ~
end their aid for So worthy r.tosr
5ut the Elks have ever hrld 4 Hrn
grip on the hearts Of the uropic ANA
ne klks have ever shown Il di.po-i
ION 10 and, any other worthy cause
nat has been brought to their notice
ma now they are asking the hearty
cooperation and the sincere summon.
IT the public TO make this first public
money raising affair of theirs thu great
uccess they have planned for IT..
Already the public has indicated its
,esiTe to aid so good a cause. and the
merchants and the business mon of
ne city have been quick 10 rcsnoYd
WITH generous donations to the bfs
arr The donations cover every con
elYable article Of use and uspfulnrs-
mi the value OF these splendid offer
hgs run Well UP in the thousands of
.oliafs- II is to be donbdted if am,
an ever held in the city of Daytona
measures ~ this respect to the Elks
ar H Of weeks the faithful workers
ave oeen busily engaged in securing
hese donations. which tbo d,.n..'}
i is expected to net a good ,a,a1
llh - Pc devoted by the Elks to their
harity fund.
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Sunday afternoon evcnr..so,, 500
II. 9oc round Trip. romoka River
\ ursion 300 a. hi aaiI,. .ret ~, :
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