Salt Lake Tribune | 1913-10-01 | Page 7 | Twin Falls Region Gives Many Fairs

TWIN FALLS REGION ' GIVES m FAIRS Resources of Rich District of Idaho Are Exhibited in Fitting Manner. Speclul to The Tribune. TWIN FALLS, Sept. 30. Livestock and produce fairs arc the order of the day in the Greater Twin Falls country. Klmberly held the' first, designating It "Annual Boosters day.'' Splendid exhibits, ex-hibits, vajlous kinds of races, band concerts, con-certs, a big barbecuo and dancing attracted at-tracted n goodly number of people to that enterprising town. Buhl followed next with a creditable fair. On Saturday the busy little town of Filer held He annual an-nual "Field day." All the folk for miles around wre there and many from neighboring neigh-boring towns. Tho pamdc would have been a credit to a. town much larger than Filer. Next on the "programme of fairs will be the "Trl-county" fair at Jerome, on tho north side tract, on October 1, 2 and 8. Extensive preparations aro being made for this event, which promises to bo tho biggest southern Idaho fair of the year. There , will bo a gigantic potato show, In which 3500 varieties will be displayed dis-played and special lectures will bo given by Prof. Harry B. Shaw of the government govern-ment experimental farm. Major Fred R. Reed and other prominent men will open tho fair with addresses on Wednesday morning. Holllster, on tho Twin Falls-Salmon River tract. Is the newest town In the Greater Twin Falls country to celebrate. On Thursday, Octobor 2, tho citizens will hold their "Pioneer day" celebration, beginning with a historical parade at 10 o'clock in the morning, followed by addresses ad-dresses by M. J. Sweeley and Major Fred R. Itccd. In tho afternoon there will be a ball game, races, bucking contests and carnival amusements, and In the evening even-ing a grand ball will close the event. A special train will leave Twin Falls at 3 o'clock In the morning and will leave Holllster nt 11 In the evening. This event will also mark the first annual ex- 'H h'.bit of products from the Twin Falls- JH Salmon River tract. Ifl