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* V ■■ ^5 _ . 00 “Orfington 1400.00 I South of Me. 2750.00 les Scath of 5000.00 of Mebaoe 2568.08 • N.C See Jt C"' y Se//«ns Cbas li Johnson ^ ^ Brov,'!} It’s Re- le. [e May 1st and not least fault of my [leasing for the past [Tid I am going to >cople is the only vices tell others if ack. |angerous thing to trouble you should ir eyes and explain 'reeman Drug Co. |y s of each week. [hnston, li'ilist. N. C. NDSEY [BER Ity. Jlington N. C liture Co., IN. C age the peo- . have and eir aim has their custo- ion in goods eral patron- ived shows predate the il. before had a 5 Spring and the greatest T ev^r giv^n; them Tnut Co. iBurlington is m a manner to The good people of Alamance love to min^e with each other and Purliilgtott^^^^^^^^i^ logical place for all great gatherings. We are prepared as never hefbi^ to give our Me a full day of pleasure. The Piedmont Electric Railway will run cars e^efy fifteenM^ to Graham and Haw River, via Harden Park, which attraction we could hot offer bcfp Band Concerts Knowing that our people love good band music, we have ai ranged to give a band conccrt in the office lot tree to everybody ^ Baby Show We want the mothers to come and brinj^ their children, so we arc going to give two cash prizes for the fiiest aid prettiest baby under two years of age Grand Parade' ./ ■ - X';; The business houses will decorate with patriotic colors, there will be a grand parade of business floats, automobiles, wagons, carriages ete, ?iU b^utifuUy decorated an IftUed wiA laughing girls and boys n ' V ^' V'■- Foot Races ' We believe in manly sports ^d arc ^ing to give the finest exhibition of foot racing ever seen in the county. Alamance has some of the sprinters in the Sttte who wSM glvt an exhibition of their speed in an h^f mile race.. ■ Bic5Tcle.Contest. JBic/cling is an accomplishment of no low order and we will haresomeof the b^t cyclist in the county pftr^dpsite Nathing beats climbing the gre^y pole for fun, there will be several cdntest^t for the trying to reach the ^jp of this gi«asy MuleRace^' The mule race beats them all for funny sport, and we are ananging for a iinej one ■■ ,BasebaU^' The lovers of baseball tre legion, it has truly become the national sport. The AH Stars of Guilford and the All Stars of Alamance wiU play two games.^^^^ will without doubt excel all other games ever played in the county : ^ - • TIRE WORKS '■■ ^ There will be a great display of fire works'at H»den Park at night Tins is Uie right seuon for j»yrot(chiiic is a good ^eso no effort wiB he spared to m^e this one of the preat features of the daty " : :: “ EVERYBODY PLEASED In fact we are going to mike our friends have a good time the whole day thro^h. If you waht to have thie test time the fourth come to Bnrfington, come early enough to hear the first band concert which, begins at 9:30 a. m on I The following prizes will be |iven away on that day: For best float, either wagon, buggy or automobile S5.00 « best business float representing some business in town $5.00 For best decorated store or business front |^.50 >rthe most beautifully decorated automobile $5.flfl For prettiest baby $5.00. For the next prettiest First yiize in mule race, bridle $2.50 Second prize in mule race, 1 halter $1. First prize in 1-2 iriUe fpot race, pair Walk- Over Shoes given by Holt Cates Co., Second lirize tie $1. First prize ir. bicycle race 4S, Second For climbing the greasy poie watch given by G. F, Neese & Son; To the ugliest mah One Silvi^ Dollar; For the in^ who brings in the largest number of people on a single velucle ?2.00 For For prize Official Programme wiUbe pubM'ed on the iMcd and be gwe^^ >#o desire tiiena Rnid word, araie mledii'. Tie \ ■■ ' /' ■ s ■ ' .• ■'■'u ■ . ■ ■ ' ■*' '’'V''' ’. 'y' ■' •• '■ " ■ - ! y '>1 *
The Twice-A-Week Dispatch (Burlington, N.C.)
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June 26, 1912, edition 1
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