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Show FIRS FOR M! HO! SHOW Active work to obtain financial backing for the 1916 Ogden Harvest Festival and Fashion Show will be begun within the next few days, according ac-cording to an announcement made last night at n special meeting of the general committee, held in the Weber club. The collection campaign will be general and the plans made will admit of no one suspected of having a few or more dollars to spare, being slighted. To this purpose the chairman of the finance committee has divided the financial territory among his committeemen as follows; fol-lows; , . Dr. R. S. Joyce and Dr. Ezra Rich will collect from the doctors and dentists. den-tists. William Petty, Judge A. G. Horn and Carl Rasmussen will call on the lawyers and real estate men. D. A. Smyth and N. O. Ogden will have Twenty-fifth street from Washington Wash-ington avenue to Wall avenue for their territory. James H. Douglass, P. F. Kirken-dall, Kirken-dall, Royal Eccles and J. C. Lynch will canvass all of Washington avenue. ave-nue. B. H. Goddard, R. B. Porter and Jack Browning have been assigned to Hudson and Grant avenues. O. B. Gilson and Ezra Richardson will get tho money on Twenty-fourth street. W. H. Wright and Fred G. Taylor will work with Chairman R, E. Bristol Bris-tol in visiting the banks, wholesalers and manufacturers and the city and county officials. According to the program outlined for the three days' celebration, the expense will be considerable, but tho outlay of funds will be more than justified by the benefits expected to accrue by the advertising of the city's commercial, industrial and social actualities ac-tualities and possibilities to tho thousands of visitors who will, without with-out question, pass at least a portion of the three days here. Tho arrangements for tho different events on the program are will under way and all of the committees are optimistic that their share of the work will bo carried out successfully. Tho fireworks display, which will sur. pass anything of the kind ever Been In tho state, has been ordered. There will bo plenty of musical entertainment entertain-ment for the carnival crowds, a big barbecue will be the event of one afternoon af-ternoon anda big parade will be staged each day. |