Pacific service magazine . ts of Auburn and vicinity,with the result that the turnout was notonly large but representative. When the magnitude of the affair be-came known to the people of PlacerCounty, many of them volunteered to as-sist in any way possible, and all extendedhelping hands. Many automobile ownersoffered the use of their cars, merchantsdecorated their show windows and placesof business and assisted in many hotels also helped greatly both incaring for the crowd and in preparingthe dinner, while many of the guestswere entertained in private homes. Several days before the m
Pacific service magazine . ts of Auburn and vicinity,with the result that the turnout was notonly large but representative. When the magnitude of the affair be-came known to the people of PlacerCounty, many of them volunteered to as-sist in any way possible, and all extendedhelping hands. Many automobile ownersoffered the use of their cars, merchantsdecorated their show windows and placesof business and assisted in many hotels also helped greatly both incaring for the crowd and in preparingthe dinner, while many of the guestswere entertained in private homes. Several days before the meeting it wasknown that the out-of-town attendancewould be beyond the capacity of the din-ing rooms of the local hotels, and as itwas desired to assemble all the guests fora get-together dinner, recourse was hadto the banquet room of Masonic was truly an enjoyable feast. Atits conclusion the assemblage adjournedto the gymnasium of the Placer UnionHigh School, the use of which had been 382 Pacific Service Magazine. Ai >iavraiii(iito. Miss Brandt, leading lady, and agentleman who bears the same family name. kindly donated by the High School Boardfor the occasion. More than six hundredpersons were in attendance. The program began promptly on first number was the usual com-munity singing, led by Mr. Lowell Red-field. Then followed the principal ad-dress of the evening by Mr. John Mr. Brittons address was in-structive to the Association members, andwas thoroughly enjoyed by all numbers of the evenings entertain-ment included vocal selections by theSacramento Chamber of Commerce quar-tet, and a number of recitations by Robley of the University of Cali-fornia. At the close of the program thefloor was cleared for dancing, the musicfor which was furnished by the orchestraof the Association. At the entertainment and dance sou-venir programs were given out, whichwere not only very artistic but containedmuch valuable information as w
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