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Show MOUNT! ECHO BID! TD PLAY FOR THE . 'JITIfOKE Two Important activities today forwarded for-warded preparations for tho fifth annual an-nual Harvest Festival and. Fashion Show to bo staged In the cjty for three days, beginning Thursdny, September Sep-tember 7. They were a rehearsal of tho Continental Congress, In tho Al-hambra Al-hambra theater, the rehearsal beginning begin-ning at 10 o'clock this morning, and N tUe application of the finishing touch- es to the decorations, which are to J form Ogden's dress on the occasion of her autumnal InceDtlon lntn soclnl and commercial life tho same to be continued for another year. The rehearsal re-hearsal was one of the most successful success-ful held by the company of notables who comprise Ogden's ,best literary and dramatic talent. Fred G. Taylor and Moroni Olsen are the originators of the Idea of a Continental Congress Con-gress as a feature of the Harvest Festival and Fashion Show entertainment entertain-ment for this year. The decorations for the present festival fes-tival are more extensive and elaborate than any placed on the streets and business houses of the city in the past. Preparations for the barbecue have been completed. It is predicted that this feast will go on record as being the biggest demonstration in behalf of home-prepared food known to the history of the intermountaln west. The official program announced by James P. Casey, secretary of the Og-den Og-den Publicity Bureau, carries .provision .provis-ion for muslo between and while all events and features are being worked out for tho entertainment of the crowds which will arrive in the city on all incoming trains during the three days of the carnival. Music for the "Jitney Dances" to be held on Hudson avenue, which will be roped offfor the occasion, will be furnished by the Mountain Echo band of girls from Southern Utah. There will be music for the parades, for the dancing, danc-ing, the races, the barbecue, the baby show and other features and orchestral orches-tral music for "The Continental Con gress." The program will be as follows: Thursday, September 7. 8 a. m. Aerial bomb salute. 7:30 p. m. Patriotic parade through business district, participated in by I about 3,500 people. .. . , , J - TT,.t1l C f ollowing uie imiiiue unveiim ui ( the queen on balcony of the Alham-bra Alham-bra theatre. Following the unveiling Presen- n tation of "The Third Continental Con- gress, at Alhambra theatre. 8 to 12 o'clock Jitney Dance on Hudson avenue. Friday, September 8. 8 a. m. to G p. m. "Open house" at various Ogden factories. 10 a. m. Roman chariot race on Washington avenue. 1:30 p. m. Roller skating races on Washington avenue. 2:30 p. m. "Marathon" race. 3 p. m. Baby show, 500 babies, in Central park. 7:30 p. m. Decorated and Illuminated Illumi-nated automobile parade. S to 12 p. m. Jitney dance on Hudson Hud-son avenue. Saturday, September 9. 10:30 a- m. Industrial parade, participated par-ticipated In by business houses, fraternal fra-ternal associations and private individuals. indi-viduals. 12:30 p. m. Monster barbecue on Hudson avenue, with sufficient food to feed the multitude. 3 p. m. Broncho busting, catching of greased pig and climbing of greased pole. 7:30 p. m. Grand display of fire works at east end of Twenty-fifth street. |
