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Show WEST WEBER TO HAVE E PIONEER DAY CELEBRmm The people ot West Weber are planning for a big Pioneer day cele-bratfon, cele-bratfon, next Friday, and expect a large number of residents of other parts of the county to visit their town for the occasion. The celebration will begin in the morning with a program of speaking and singinp from i' to 12 o'clock and the committee is endeavoring to secure some of the best talent in the county to furnish this part of the affair. af-fair. From 1 to 1 i 30 p in. there will be a program of field sports, Including Includ-ing i baseball throwing contest, base-running base-running contest and other events re latlng to the national game Beginning at 1:30, .i baseball game will be played, and at the same time quoit pitching contests will be staged. Immediately after the ball game, there will be a number of wrestling contests for both men aud bols. The West Weber tug-of-war team has issued is-sued a challenge to any team in the county for a contest and if the challenge chal-lenge is accepted, the coolest will be put on at 4:30 p ni There will also be a ladies' tug-of war. From 5 to H pi m. a series of races for the girls and women will be staged, among them being an egg race and several challenge races. From ' to 6.30 p. m. the men's races H I be pulled off and after they are concluded, con-cluded, there will be bicycle and horse races. At 7:30, the greased pig will be chased. There also will be quite a number of other events during dur-ing the afternoon both for the girls and boys and the- winner of each event that is pulled off will receive a nrizo. Among the prizes wil be nock- ties, gloves, cuff buttons, suspenders, hair brushes, art pictures, bats, kitchen kitch-en utensils, perfume, stationery and money. The celebration will close with a dance in the ward hall and this feature fea-ture will Include prize waltz and two-Step two-Step contests. |