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Show Manti Making Preparations Pre-parations For City Fair The committee appointed by the commercial club, to enlist the inter-3st inter-3st the people in a city fair, is doing jreat work and the fair, at this writing, writ-ing, promises to be a decided success. The club certainly acted wisely in its choice of committeemen. They have net with sufficient opposition, individually indivi-dually and collectively to discourage .he average citizen, but not so this xmimitt.ee. Nay, Nay, Pauline. You iiave heard of men who considei 'every knock a boost." Put this committee down as a past master in that line of reasoning and you will be able to. see why we feel confident jur fair will be a success. City Park has been secured for .toclc exhibits and the committee has arranged to have sheds built across the west end of the park for sheltei af the stock exhibited. A race track will also be built around the park jf a mile in length' for horse races, ,'oot races, bicycle reces and motorcycle motor-cycle races. This will be completed n time for the summer holidays. 3very foot of this track will be visi-Dle visi-Dle from the grand stand. The committee is now dividing the .vork up into different divisions and isking some qualified man to take marge of each division.' They are Lrying to arouse the interest of every '.ndividual and every club In the city. As near as can be determined at ;his time the fair will be held Thurs-lay, Thurs-lay, Friday and Saturday of the week preceding the State Fair, unless that hould prove to be conference week, n which event it would rain ol ourse. But we'll leave this to the :ouimitteo also and make the unqual .tied assertion right now that the fail will be a success. You can't do anj harm knocking it, you can't do any ;ood holding back. Come on, lets ;o. Manti Messenger, May 1. |
