Show clean town contest drawing near close the closing daja das of the clean town tonn contest are being carefully planned in even city by the committees mit tees in ho hive have tho the work N ork in charge many towns did lid not set get thoroughly organized until late but are up for lost time by doing all their work in the list last few weeks before the contest closes the movement is receiving the support of nearly everyone governor wm spry his has imbued a proclamation urging ill all to greiter greater activity the leading churches of all denominations are riving giving their support sunday schools ire are viking pirt part thousands of people hive have killie weeds ind destroyed the breeding places of the housefly house fly homes and surroundings hive lime been nude made more beautiful and healthful jimes james M kirkham Kir khani secretary of the development league has been pending out a of letters offering suggs suggestions scions to the different towns is as to the final work to be done in checking up before the officials shall come to score them the scoring of the tow toi ns will be under the direction of the state board of health who nho are now ai ranging with competent men to do the work nork and hope to commence on time all towns are to be ready for the official cores 13 b aug 18 these men have bae their choice as to which towns will bp be some towns are pre preparing parn ig for public celebrations and clem clein up davs das to be held during the last n week eek there is only a short time before the contest closes but a great amount of clean ingup can be done if everybody will take pirt part the work being done is not so much for the prize the development league nill give gibe but the honor of being known aa as the cleanest town in the state in their class the greatest adverta ment any town can have hane because of the great interest that is being taken inobe in the contest the town that wina wins will N ill have to i work ork A few bad places in any am town may pull the score down tins this contest on test is one where everi everyone one should tike take p pirt nearly early all race or contests are won non by being able to make a good finish the question la is who is going to win the prize |