New York Slate Elks Association Meets June 1-3

Reports from various committees working with the Niagara Falls Chamber of Commerce indicated that the whole city will cooperate in welcoming the visitors to the Convention of the New York State Elks Association when it meets there on June 1-3. Elaborate plans have been made for the entertainment of all Rides on the famous scenic railway and “Maid of the Mist" and a score of other sight-seeing trips will be provided. A mammoth illumination of the Falls will also be one of the attractions. The Convention will be opened on June r by President James A. Farley, but on the preceding night a big public meeting will be held cither in the Niagara Falls High School or the Armory. The drill contest, in the event of in clement weather, will be staged in the Armory; otherwise it will be held on the green field overlooking the Niagara River and the Falls. A record-breaking crowd is expected to attend the Convention this year and all preparations for welcome are being planned with this in mind.

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