July 15th 1908 in the Junction, married ladies' race, a peanut rolling contest

July 15th 1908 in the Junction.
A married ladies’ race, a peanut rolling contest, for ladies only, a needle-threading contest, a wheelbarrow race, several other novelties, and last, as per programme, a “human race to lunch,” open, with prizes for everybody. The printed programmes, very unique in character, were one of the features of the afternoon. In outlinine- the afternoon’s proceedings, a good deal of humor and many a personal pointer were worked in, which caused consider-able amusement among those who knew, Badges were also distributed as a sou-venir of the occasion. The picnic was well arranged in all its appointments and is to be continued the year following

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