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Show m . PIONEER DAY AT CRANTSVILLE. rii. Day I'miei! witli Hp.aoht., llnglug. Dancing anil Mualo. A great celebration took place at Grantsville on Pioneer day. At sunrise a saluto of twenty guns awakened the ibhabitants. The brass band stationed Itself on top of the academy and filled the air with music until about !) o'clock when it headed the procession which marched from the west end of town to tho east and stopped at the pavilion, , where, tho speeches were mado. At 2 o'clock tho children gathered at the pavilion where they wero given a dance until 5 o'clock. Baseball, horseracing and other oveuts took place at the park during the afternoon. At night a grand ball was given at the pavilion for tho young folks which lasted until midnight. |