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fHUNDREDS ATTEND ELKSOUTING AT SPRINGFIELDNearly one thousand persons were in attendance at the Canton-Massll-Ion Elks* picnic held at Springfieldlake Wednesday afternoon.The baseball game between the Canton and Massillon Elks began atspent on the lake shore where a fireworks display was given. Local Elks stated that this was one of the most elaborate exhibitions of fireworks ever displayed in the city.:30 o'clock and was won by theElks from Canton. The Massillon Elks staged a “come-back when they won the tug-o-war from the Cantonians.Detailed results of the various contests are as follows: boys' toot-raee —won by Donald Lose of Massillen; girls’ foot-race—won by Miss Meck-lin of Canton; girls* free-for-all-race —Miss Evelyn Wallace of Massillon; chicken chase—Mrs. A. W. Wein-worth of Canton; balloon race—Mrs. C. A. Clapper of Massillon; dancing contest—Miss Evelyn Wallace and father of Massillon.The Elks of Canton took home the silver cup as the prize from the ball game and the Massillon Elks won a box of cigars as the tug-o-war prize.Coflee for the picnic supper was furnished by the Dannemiller Grocery company.The concessions of the park were opened to the Elks and families throughout the afternoon.The later part of the evening wasIf Rebels Make Stand BigBattle Likely ToOccurDUBLIN, Aug. 17.—Supported by heavy artillery, a free state army today is advancing upon Dundalk. If the irregulars make a stand a big battle is threatened in the northern end of county Louth.An official communique reports that the free state tro«. ps continue to win victories in the west and southwest. Mallow, Fermoy and Mitchelstown have been caDtured
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Canton Daily News
Canton, Ohio, US
Thu, Aug 17, 1922
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