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Show HALLOWE'EN SPORTS K I Thpre Is one town In the United States Where not a single gat- Is found henging In the tree tops of the ptrblic Rquari on tho morning after Hallo- W This town Is PhoenlxviUe, Pcnnsyl-vanlo. Pcnnsyl-vanlo. Hallowe'en has become legiti-mate legiti-mate orgy day of tho whole year. I Last year, for instance, more than two thousand people participated in the revels which began soon after nightfall and lasted till midnight. The fi grand .-vent of the occasion was, as it j la ' ery year, a masquerade parade lit- W jerally miles long, which was witnessed jg. by about seven thousand people. . t- w . ampa and ijvpsiasand IT Indiana thee were hoboes and clowns . and historical characters galore. m ine d 'Arc wxs tiicre, and it seemed t to the spectators that George Wash- C ington came by every few minutes. I A regular old-time cake -we lie was 'given by some colored citizens. This w is followed by other brilliant fancy dances and then the street dancing .became general, the seven thousand tators aji.i the two thousand par- g ticipanta mingling together generally, V and the young people dan. ing togoth- In the brightly lighted and dec-orated dec-orated bloc k. which had been roped for Uie pecasion from the Octo-ber Octo-ber L ".signer. 00 |