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il e T RN CELEBRATION o m AT THE FAIR GROUNDS £ m : ° Saturday, Sept. 20th . [E] ‘ . EVERYBODY WELCOME! | ; One Continuous Round of Entertainment E | | From 1 o’clock to 6 P. M. 0 M : BAND CONCERT MOTORCYCLE RACES E Nk : SPEAKING BICYCLE RACES ] L e COMMUNITY SINGING BOY SCOUT CONTESTS I i (3) VAUDEVILLE ACTS (3) BASEBALL GAMES ifi - : HORSE RACING FOOTBALL GAMES. : E | WOMENS DRIVING EVENT BATTLE ROYAL (A Scream) '“3 s m Refreshments for Ex-Service Men and Their Guests gi ' 1 THE EVENING PROGRAMME Il ; Band Concert on Union Square by Tubbs’ Mili- Grand Military Ball in Armory for Ex-Service i it tary Band at 8 P. M. ; and Service Men and Guests at 8 P. M. | fil ¥ [ ALL EXSERVICE MEN SHOULD ATTEND = This Weicome-Home Celebration is a tribute, by the citizens of Norwich, to the gal- Eg Zp 3 lant men who gave freely of their services, on land and sea, that we might continue = to live in peace under a free flag. It is, therefore, not only the privilege, but the rfi ¥ 3 DUTY of every Ex-Service Man to attend this Welcome-Home Celebration and to iEj V) give the people of the community an opportunity to extend a sincere “Welcome : R Home” to the men who participated in the world war. It is the earnest wish of the if N Executive Committee that no ex-service man will absent himself on this occasion. % (Signed) EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. PPROXIMATELY 1600 Norwich Boys A SPECIAL invitation has been mailed Sj entered the service of their country to every ex-service man to attend this o during the world war and it is in their celebration. Each invitation has been iE honor that this Welcome-Home Celebra- accompanied by two tickets, one for the 1 + tionisto be’held. This will be the one ' recipient and one for the guest which he is r"g ! great opportunity for the citizens of Nor- entitled to bring with him and these tickets H wich to honor its patrioticsons. Letevery insure the holder of a full measure of hos- E,, i citizen attend. pitality. : Ii 2 e [ =3 b m The Public Is Invited To Attend I m Saturday will be a joyous day for Norwich. This community is proud of the glorious record of its sons who marched should- g ! ; er to shoulder with the men of every section of the country towards the goal which was their objective. They went out from - B4 us a few months ago and they seemed just boys. Now they are back home, a glorious company, having written for Nor- = Y : wich a shining volume in the history of the world war—measuring up to the splendid traditions of the good old town, whose f i record in other wars they have kept secure. We owe these men—these soldiers and sailors, that have been fighting for US | § —every honer that it is in our power to bestcw: Th.e executive committee expects the people of the community to turn E i} out in large numbers on this occasion. Everything will be free—everybody will be welcome. - fll ; (Signed) EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. | : fi Wake Up Norwich! Honor These Ex-Service Men As They Honored You [;] S ot K e e N e S S R v i e s S AN e R S R S S e e