The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-10-20
lEAT MEETINGS DURING THE WEEP

p. Roberts, with his aides of brave and
gallant men, all on dashing steeds and in
the handsome regalia of the occasion will
move towards the Fair Grounds, after
assembling on Fayetteville street in
front of the courthouse. 1t will be a
brilliant scene as the escort to the
Governor, the eminent visitors and the
fair officials, preceded by clashing bands
of music, moves along the route.
The exhibits at the Fair will be in
greater profusion and greater variety
than ever before. From the farm, from
the garden, from the stock yard, from the
dairy these will come. The latest in art
work and from the skillful fingers of the
women of the State will be seen. The
great manufactures will pile up their
products. The magnificent blooded ami
mails from far and near will be gathered.
The finest of poultry to be seen will be
on exhibition, on every hand will be found
articles of beauty, of curiosity, of use,
and of interest. 1t will be great and
grand exhibit that will be found within
the walls OF the Fair buildings.
In these buildings where will be found
life and gayety and all times there will
be much to add to the educational nfor-
nation of the people. The manufacturers
Of machinery will have their newest
models, and the farmer as we'll as the
city man will find much of value and in
terest. Here and there throughout the
various buildings will be found booths
and stands where purchases of curios and
articles in the latest bric-a- brac can be
made and where souvenirs of the Fair
can be obtained to carry back home as
pleasing mementos of the great Fair of
I 1901.
AN EDUCATIONAL FEAST.
| The schools and colleges of the State
are preparing exhibits which will be OF
| vast interest, and some of these are al
| ready in position. Tomorrow will sec
| everything in shape for the visitors who
| will be delighted with what is shown
| from the University. Davidson the Nor
| canton Deaf and Dumb School, the A. and
| NJ College, Cullowhee High School
| Buies Creek Academy the various
| schools of Raleigh and other educational
! institutions over the State. Among these
| will be found some remarkable exhibits
| which will make the educational depart
| ment in Floral Hall popular attraction.
| In the western wing of Agricultural Hall
| will be found an innovation in the way
| Of the exhibits from colored schools
among these being excellent ones from
/ Shaw University and ST. Augustine.
NO attempted description of the various
exhibits can do justice to what is to be
| seen. 1t is enough to say that it will
! be a complete and splendid array upon
which the eye will rest. Some will come
/ for the great display which tells of the
| resources of the State. showing its wealth
1 of agricultural, industrial. literary and
! scientific resources. If you seek this you
/ will find 1t in profusion Piles upon piles
! of articles, all worth the seeing, will give
you busy time in getting at the business
| end of the Fair proposition
MUSIC EVERYWHERE.
| But you are not coming to the Fair to
! sec these things alone. 1t is not going
| to be all serious work with you, and when
! sion Of Marshals, headed by General W.