Show we ha I 1 FERRON a alono is time on the ath beginning as usual at the dance break ng over into the next morning the parade was a good one containing the goddess 0 liberty and other patr otic features one of the new things was the pai t taken by the modern woodmen in the parade they came out with two four horse loads of their members the for resters having a loid of logs on which they made the rounds of the parade after the parade the program of the day was given at the hall intersperse ed with music and recital on the dec caration la ration of independence was read by dr bruce easley ind the oration de livered by postmaster H W curtis mr curtis made a lousing patriotic ad dress and was heartily applauded the races games and other sports took up all the afternoon and held the attention of a large crowd but the dance in the evening was the best of all and every body surely had a good time we hear that dan bienne s hamble toman horse won the fust prize at the Cast ledale celebration we knew he would hurrah for peri on the men are busy with the first cut ting of alfalfa and the women are busy putting up cherries and other fruits we noticed mr and mrs dave seely and mr and mrs admund crawford down from the conaty seat on the ath the modern have been do ing things aroun 1 here lately they recently had a bee and made them selves up a lot of wooden axes which they painted up and made them look like the real thing ot the ath they were out in the parade with two four horbe teams on one wagon they had the goat a real live bald faced rascal who looked aa though he was keen to get a bite of another candidate s whiskers they must be keeping him pretty happy now as they seem to round in a new bunch of rays every meeting it is a good tt ing for their wives and families if it is a little hard on father as the most of them are taking out insurance pol cies |