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Show Peach L:ay Le!eoratioa Ends in Blaze of Glory Ferron's First Anniversary of Poach lay wont ofT in a s-ure miff Maze of glory, ami loaves last year's highly siu-eossful eel le:M ion of the day the original Eastern Utah Poach, day far in the shade, and creates gveat expectations for next ear's ivlehration. The throe whMt- davs---'Moi)lay, Tuesday and Wednes-day---ore orowdcil full of 'something doing" from simri-e to past midnight. Visitors were pre-cnt from Carbon, Sanpete, Sevier,! Utah and Salt Lake comities, the Southern Utah 1'asePall team and rooters and the ! dirland hasePall team and orchestra orches-tra epecially heipiug to make things lively for the Ii lig da s of celelrati.ai. Monday's ceL-hration vjv. r.e I with a program that has n t In-fore beo e yialled in the opinion of in. my interested inter-ested observers. The musical ami I other numbers were mo it i i-.toi t -it . i i : .-r J while the speeches usutlly the bryest 1 rr; i.i i::eh affairs .vere, in this and the other programs rendered durhu the ' th cays, the hcigilt of wit and j-n- j uine booster spirit. j The talks were a I! of (he b ;st type and each stvaker p .i 1 glo.vmg tribute t the uis'a quality of the fruits :-!:d vnr-nabL'?, soma i-v;:i rie caring th.it . Ferron fruits were superior to any ever before sa v.p!eJ the country over. The brightest pr..sj eets were prediet-d for Ferron in particular and Emery county in general. Among the other sol ctions on Monday's Mon-day's and Wed.ne -day's programs'nn it m not li-ted on the pr.-j'rams appear-ii appear-ii s last week were two readings by 5-'rs B.t! ton. of .Man i, who hc-!.l her hea.e.s spolibnr.d ui'h the unusual c.ua'.ity of the PeK-cti'-tts and the tpSen-did tpSen-did leadilion of the same. Tne afternoon sr. arts began v'..h laws 0:1 Center street. foHvwed by a basketball game between Ferrcn and Midi; land, which resulted in favor of Mohrland. Succeeding the basketball gaau came a 7-innir.gs baseball game between Ft-rron and Huntington, won by IIu.it-iugtom IIu.it-iugtom Following the baseball game a wild horse exhibition was staged which con tinucd until dark. The dr.ce at night was a well attended attend-ed affair, the social hall beinj literally jammej. The attendance on Tuesday w as the largest of all, notwithstanding a rather stiff wind in the forenoon which inconvenienced incon-venienced the audience at the open air i.io .ram, which, as that of the day preceding, pre-ceding, was most inter.. sang. .Immediately after tiie program a wrestling match was staged be i ween Oisen, a de :f and d umb boy of F.-rron, : ni Kid Davis, the Cl.vtla-- I r:ze fighter. The iatter h id i ;re.-i t r w Oi. en within 30 rr.inu e , an i i, r n the forepart of the mat a woik-tJ only on the defensive, e:tp.ctirvr Oisi n to tire himself out. In this object D vis was disappointed, h ).vcv.-r, the youmr-ite.- being- riht "Jitre with theirwds" at the r-nd as much as in the forepart, with the r. suit that he was declared winner of the match. Doth put up a S I clean fight and Davis was 105 .iOugh to announce to the public -at the close of the match that Forron had one of the best men of his size in the state. A. B. Wiiley referted the match. The long anticipate 1 relay iiors:- race was r. n imnudh.t by ff.er lunch, and was won by Dave Seely of CasUedal:', against Seth Hitchcock and Lee Anderson. Ander-son. Following this a plain horse r ce was won by Tad Olsen's aoinial running against the Ch is Otteson and Pete Jensen horses. A ball game between the Mohrland and Sonthern Utah league teams was the next played on the park grounds, resulting 7 to 4 in favor of Mohrland. Thi score by innings follows: So. Utah 002 Ob) 0014 Mohrland lit: 120 0u--7 I Broncho busting an 1 wild steer ruling j concluded Tuesday's sports, and daiving in the evening wuiind up the day's !c!oi:-s. t Though no rerular program was arranged ar-ranged for Wednesday morning, a good i one made up of very interesting numbers, num-bers, was rendered nevertheless, after which the fruit display on the stand was ju Iged by Mes.-rs. G. T. Olson and G. F. Hickman, after which the fruit was distributed to various visitors present. At 1 :C0 a 7-rot'nd boxing match between be-tween Kid Dav s of Cleveland and : Young Uinkin of Mohrland was staged in the Singleton store budding. Davis had the better of this go from he scientific scien-tific side and, though he postponed the end of the bout to make a money-worth proposition until th'? l.h round, he could likely have dispatched his opponent before be-fore that time. It was in this round th.it the audience called for an end t ) the match. Tins was the only boxing box-ing match put on, the go between Clair an J Francis b.'ino- called off on"accou 11 of the latter failing to sho.v up. ! Sojourning to the baseball pail: again, the Mohrland Southei n Utah teams made another go of it an !, after the smoke had cleared a.vay the score again stood in favoi of Mohrland to ti.e tune of 7 to 0 with an jther in.ain r due them. The score of the secon I game by innings in-nings tollovvs: S . Utah 010 OuO 310 5 Mohrland 302 Oj'J 02 7 Bue'r.h ;f exhibitions a go in wor indulged in-dulged in after .hi;h the cro.vdk-ft for CelltT street vh- re a race be-tw..en the Casto h .rse and St -v( n.i hor.-e w:.s run. This was w : by the fortn-r, of-ter of-ter v.dvch C'iaus A:v! -r? ;. of B- iv.-r, who used to live i.i ('. ile. 1 dc, vv n by a good margin th : i)j-y I. d.ish ag-..ii:st Arrel Jens en of Feiron. Dancing in both h .lis ae'ain wound up the 1st anniversary of Ferron's beach day. There were plenty of p--aches, appl 's, and plums for eveiyboiy an J everyonc-had everyonc-had a genuine go id time. |