The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, October 27, 1908, Page 5, Image 5
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Monday, October 26th
10 A. M.-Gates thrown open at the fair
grounds for the Fortieth Annual Fair.
Larger exhibits, more fun and bigger
crowds than ever before.
11 A. M.-Judging in prize rings.
11 A. M.-Farm demonstration work at
farm of Mr. A. E. Gonzales.
12 M.-First meeting of Executive Offi
cers of Society if new office building.
1 P. M.-Formal opening of the new
State Fair building by the officers of the
Society.
1:30 P. M.-Opening of bench show with
exhibits of some of the finest dogs in the
South.
6 P. M.-Gates at fair grounds close.
6:30 P. M. Opening of Jones' Carnival
shows under control of Columbia Chamber
of Commerce. Illumination of streets.
8 P. M.-Arrival of Davidson football
team and students.
8 P. M.-Monthly meeting of Columbia
Chamber of Commerce.
8:30 P. M.-Adelaide Thurston in "The
Woman of the Hour," at the Columbia
Theatre.
Tuesday, October 27th.
9 A. M.-Gates at fair grounds open and
street car service, giving car every two
minutes to grounds, is put in force. The
Midway opens its shows and the fun com
10 A. M.-Reunion of traveling men at
T. P. A. and U. C. T. booths. The meeting
is purely social. The business meetings
come later.
10 A. M.-Display of live stock in the
arena.
11 A. M.-Farm demonstration meeting
in city.
11 A. M.-The big airship goes up and
sails around the grounds and into the
city.
Noon-Meeting of Executive Committee
in officers' building. At this meeting any
protests that might be made will be heard.
1 P. M.-Arena events.
2 P. M.-The races begin with the larg
est list of entries and the largest prizes
ever offered in South Carolina.
3 P. M.-Columbia theatre, matinee,
Adelaide Thurston in "The Woman of the
Hour."
5 P. M.-Gates at fair grounds close.
6 P. M.-Opening of carnival shows and
illumination of streets.
6 P. M.-Arrival of Clemson Cadets and
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park.
6 P. M.-Arrival of Naval Reserves from
Charleston. The Reserves bring -with
them a Hotchkiss gun and will give an
exhibition drill.
8:30 P. M.-Columbia Theatre, Adelaide
Thurston in "The Woman of the Hour."
9 P. M.-Subscription german at Craven
Hall.
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9 A. M.-Gates at fair grourids open for
one of the "big days" and model street
car service arranged for handling the
crowds.
10 A. M. Clay pigeon shoot.
10 A. M.-Judging of live stock in arena.
11 A. M.-Football, Clemson vs. David
son.
Noon-Strobel airship makes its second
flight.
Noon-Meeting of Executive Committee
of Society.
Noon-Meeting of South Carolina Audu
bon Society at the University of South
Carolina.
1 P. M.-Judging of entries for bench
show.
1 P. M.-Special dinner to traveling men,
served by the Y. M. C. A. Ladies' Aux
iliary, at fair grounds.
2 P. M.-Races begin.
3 P. M.-Reunion of nembers of the
South Carolina Press Association in offi
cers' building, near entrance.
6 P. M.-Gates at fair grounds closed
and crowds come up town for the car
nival.
6 P. M.-Opening of the carnival shows
and illumination of the streets.
8 P. M.-Clemson alumni dinner.
8 P. M.-Meeting of South Carolina Post
masters' Association.
8 P. M.-Meeting of farmers interested
in Farmers' Union, at Richland County
courthouse.
8 P. M.-Progress meeting of the T. P.
A., at City Council Chamber.
8:30 J. M.-Columbia, Theatre, Yorke &
Adams in "Playing the Ponies."
U. C. T. Day-Thuruday, October 29th.
9 A. M.-Gates at fair grounds open for
record-breaking attendance.
10 A. M.-Clay pigeon shoot.
10 A. M.-Judging of live stock in tho
arena.
11 A. M.-Football, Davidson vs. Univer
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11 A. M.-Judging of bench show en
tries.
11 A. M.-Reunion of members of South
Carolina Press Association.
Noon-Meeting of Executive Committee
of Association.
Noon-Flight of Strobel airship.
Noon-Reunion of traveling men-a
purely social gathering-no business.
12:30 P. M.-Tuberculosis conference at
State Library.
2 P. M.-The great races start.
2 P. M.-Conference on pelagra at State
Hospital for the Insane.
3 P. M.-Columbia Theatre-matinee
Yorke & Adams, "Playing the Ponies."
6 P. M.-Gates of fair close.
6 P. M.-The carnival shows open. Illu
mination of streets.
8:30 P. M.-Columbia Theatre, Yorke &
Adams in "Playing the Ponies."
9 P. M.-Annual meeting of the South
Carolina Agricultural and Mechanical So
ciety. Election of officers.
9 P. M.-Meeting of Postmasters of
South Carolina.
9 P. M.-Annual State ball at capitol.
Friday, October 30th.
9 A. M.-Gates open for the last and one
of the best days.
9:30 A. M.-Parade of prize winners in
stock display in the arena.
10 A. M.-Flight of airship from fair
grounds to city.
11 A. M.-Basketball game, Carolina vs.
Furman.
11 A. Ml.-Reunion of traveling men for
last time on State fair grounds for present
year.
Noon-Meeting of Executive Committee
of Fair Society.
Noon-Awarding of prizes for bench
shows.
2 P. M.-Final races for 1908.
3 P. M.-Columbia Theatre-matinee
"The Girl from Missouri."
5 P. M.-Gates close on Fortieth Annual
Fair. Come again in 1909.
6 P. AA.-Carnival opens. Illumination
of streets.
8:30 P. M.-Columbia Theatre, "The Girl
from Missouri."
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31ST.
8:30 P. M.-Columbia Theatre, "The Girl
from Missouri."