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Show PEACH DAY WILL BE evert mmm ; Everybody in Utah Invited to Eat Their Fill Without Cost on September 1S. S. C. Wlxom of the Box "Elder News, published at Brlgham City, was In town yesterday for the purpose of boosting the regular annual "Peach day'' at Brigham City this year on September IS. Concerning Concern-ing tills event, so Important to Bo: Elder county, Mr. "tt'Ixom said: Peach day this year will he tho greatest over held In our town. Peaches are abundant, giving us plenty of material to work on and plenty of the fruit to distribute tu our lsltors. In order lo give some Idea of tho crop, lot me say that last year we .shipped out of Brigham 4V0 cars of peaches, but this year wo will eend out 700 carloads. Will Have Fruit Show. On the big day we are going to have a great fruit exposition at City park, tho committee having offered prices for the best displays at the show. Of course the chief feature at this exposition will be tho peach exhibit. ex-hibit. However, wo are going to distribute dis-tribute to our visitors all the fruit of every description in season that they care to eat, and It won't oost them anything. In the afternoon there will bo an automobile excursion through the orchard or-chard region, and In the oarlier part of the day thcro is to bo a parade, with music and fruit-laden vehicles covered with attractive decorations. In addition wo shall have amueemonts of every description, Including dancing, danc-ing, music, baseball and racing. Our intention Is that those who visit Brig- ! ; ham City shall havo a day of It all I around. General Invitation. j Prof. A. M. rerrlll Is manager for tho day this year, and ho and tho committees working with him have arranged a programme that will make of tho event the blggeBt of Its kind In the town's history. Every citlnen In tho state is invited to come to Brigham City and eat free peaches, plums, peara, apples and n.ll other fruits which at that time will be In season. Tho Orogon Short Line railroad Is giving special rates, and no doubt we shall have the biggest crowd at tho biggest Peach day that we have ever held. |