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A GREAT DAY'SSPORTUnder Auspices of Greenwood Miners’ Unionti inn w inn«A Good Programme and Substantial Prizes OfferedWednesday, August 19, will be a gala day in Greenwood. H. R. Parsons. William Mclntominy, Fred Mclnnes, T. Eightbody and O. A. Berg, a committee of the Miners’ Union, ably assisted by George F. Dougherty, the secretary, haveperfected arrangements for a splendid programme of sports in connection with the celebration of the anniversary of their union in Greenwood. The citizens generally have subscribed liberally, towards the funds of the celebration, and at a well attended meeting held in the city hall on Tuesday evening, they were so well pleased with the work done by the ; committee that it was decided to leave all the details of the celebration in , such capable hands. The committee made suitable arrangements with the C. P. R. for bringing the large number of expected visitors to Greenwood. Excursion, rates will be given from Rossland, Nelson and other Kootenay points, good from August 18 to 20 inclusive, and on August 19 a special , train Will-Heave Cascade .'at 7.a.m.*, -connecting ,^at Eholt with Phoenix train, and arriving here about 10 a. m. The celebration will open with a parade of all organized labor bodies, after which a public meeting will be held in the auditorium. The meeting will be addressed by J. H. Hawthornthwaite and others. jIn the afternoon there will be hose
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Greenwood Boundary Creek Times
Greenwood, British Columbia, CA
Fri, Aug 07, 1903
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