. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . nwoman who wouldnt go in bathing for fearher presence in the lake would cause the tideto rise. Oh, there are lots of things you cansee and hear from under a table if you onlykeep your eyes and ears open! I heard somebody say that they weregoing to have races; so, when I saw go ofT with an armful of prizes,I followed him, keeping in the backgrounduntil I reached the billboard, where Icamped, discreetly poking my nose just farenough under the board to see what wasgoing on. First on the list was a hundred-yard dash for men. This was won by


. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . nwoman who wouldnt go in bathing for fearher presence in the lake would cause the tideto rise. Oh, there are lots of things you cansee and hear from under a table if you onlykeep your eyes and ears open! I heard somebody say that they weregoing to have races; so, when I saw go ofT with an armful of prizes,I followed him, keeping in the backgrounduntil I reached the billboard, where Icamped, discreetly poking my nose just farenough under the board to see what wasgoing on. First on the list was a hundred-yard dash for men. This was won by Brake-man R. Hannaman, who, for his swiftness,won a turkey red handkerchief. He was soproud of it that he held it up where ever\--body could see it. The ball-throwing contest for women waswon by Mrs. William Higgins, whose hus-band is a yard brakeman. She got a box ofwriting paper for a prize. I heard a lady saythat she hoped Mrs. Higgins would write anarticle for the Magazine, now that she hassome nice paper to write on. The high jurqp. «& Betty for men was won by M. F. Musser, AcmeOffice. -His prize was a pipe, a genuine Meer-schaum. A ladys leather belt was the prizewon by Patrolman C. H. Hazelwood in thefat mans race. He tried it on, and it wentjust a little over half-way around him; how-ever, I suppose he could piece it out nicelywith a pair of shoestrings. My, but I wastickled to see Odin Eichelberger win a raceand get a dying pig balloon! , Jr.,also came off with high honors. Thewomens race was won by Mrs. LauraHutchins, daughter of Engineer A. Mcin-tosh. Mrs. Hutchins received a lovely,shiny and smooth rolling pin. I heard a ladysay that rolling pins could be used for manypurposes. Hope that Mrs. Hutchins wonttry it out on me the next time I poke mynose into her kitchen door. There were two races for little girls, andboth of these were won by Donna Rahner,whose daddy had the biggest family at thepicnic. Donna got a flat iron and a stringof pearls—one to make


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