SPECIAL DAYS
Every day at the Centenary was a special day and usually several special days at once. |
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OPENING DAY- JUNE 20, 1919 Following a parade from City Hall downtown, Mayor Karb, a local actor dressed as Christopher Columbus, and Miss Centenary |
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TEMPERANCE DAY- JULY 1, 1919 Also |
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AMERICA DAY- JULY 4, 1919 Also |
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MINUTE MEN DAY- JULY 5, 1919 Also |
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AFTERMATH Over 300,000 persone were estimated to have attended the Centenary--this at a time when the population of Columbus was just 230,000. |
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