The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1905-09-08

ever mad is only tour days away.
The opening day promises to breat
al Fac lrds for opening days. in point
pt humber of visitors that will be IL
attendance and the number of attIac
HOES that will be served to the throng
which will swarm the fair grounds
10 fact, the opening day will be IN
many respects the red letter" day of
lhs fair. Feature upon feature will be
crowded into the days entertain ment
and when the lights are turned out
after the Horse Show next Tuesday
night the universal verdict will be
that Maury couuty's great fair his
been inauguIated under the most bril-
liant conditions.
There are many things that will con-
spile to make the opening. day grand
mccess First, it is Ladies Day, f"
and every laiy will Re admitted free.
This novel innovation will bring the
largest crowd of ladies to the fair that
has been in many day. They VIII
rome from every part OF the county
and from other counties as we'll Then
1t is NASHVILLE Day also, and twelve
hundred prominent citizens of Nash
vile, merchants and manufacturers
city and state officials, with their
wives and daughters. are coming to
represent the capital city. It will be
MI inspiring day. The grand stand
will be a,tutter with hundreds of
Middle Tennessee's prettiest and fairest
somen and the picture which will be
presented At night will finger long in
tas memory Of those woo see it-a
O4
Waslth such as enraptuIed tne soul of
tie passionate Byro1 as be gaZed upon
thar famous gathering in historic Bel
GUM the nlgnt nefora Waterloo Mid
ole Tennessee wilt gather at the fan
ground tnat night her beatty and her
cbEvalry, far greater than the beauty
and chivalry Of Belgium, and if there
be any man with soul 50 dead whose
heart viii not turn ana klndle with
prize as be gazes upon the picture he
does not dasarve to live III ''the dimple
of the Universe, the land flowing
with milk aud honey, the home of
lovely women and brave men and the
king whose boot beat has
laen heard round the world -tae Ten
Hes ee PAGER.
Tine program of the first day will not
ISs surpassed during tn9 fair As
MISTER of fact, in few important
respects, it VIII eclipse any day of tue
weeK For Instance the program of
the Horse Sh wv fol- the first night will
he probably the most brilliant and in
teEesting OF the entire week Several
VI the finest prizes to be awarded dur
inF the entire Hose Show Will be Goa
b 6ted for on the first night The pro-
gQam has been arranged with tire
espac1ai view of entertaining the. hun
dreds Of visitors from Nashville, Il
nuxnber of ladies and gentlemen OF
wh0m. II is understood, contem plate
bringing th5iT own fancy rigs througa
ttes country and Contes ing for prizes
TINS Will result in bringing Maury and
Davidson County in spirited but
fISen Nv rivai"v, ana VIII furnish an
eEaihition of baautiful horses, hand
s0melg equipped rigs aud runabouts
and expert driving by pretty women
suo hand ,ome msn never before Sc ~
IN Tennessee, or indeed in th9 entire
South. 1t will he a contest worth
going miles TO seq, because 1t is doubt
ful if any section of the United States
.an produce moe fine horses and
Deuntiful women than MauTy and Dav-
bison counties
In 8ddIltion to the printed program
FOR the first night, it is likely that a
special exhibition of stock will be
arranged for at some place during the
Horse Show. in answer to requests OF
\ number of leading citizens of Nash
vilIe. Mr. L. Z. Garrabrandt, If the
Duncan Hotel, has written the fair
asking that this he done,
~. ne SAYS We cannot see too much
IT your MauIy co1nty horses while we
iTe there The talr assO citation has
-be matter under advisement and 1T is
sTolpable that an additional display of
steck will b. made tor tae benefit of the
Nashville visitors.
BESIDES the Nashville Day" and
Ladies Day. features of the opening
Jay. other attractions will be the
Baby Snow the cattle display, the hog
Ind sheep and JACK and iennet display,
rs two big free day attractions bal
Noon ascension wish parachute leap,
The high dive, large number of up
.o-da&e clean, bilgdt, carnival attIac
doae. slca as q MeIry-go -Iound, the
Ferris Wheel tina Electric Snow, Old
pf8ntation Show. Tram Robbery.
aid 10 be the most sensational aud
drilling spectacle tha 6Iain of the
maker has dared to cou
,elve. giving a realistic presentation
II the desperate metnois of daring
outlaws on tne western plains. and a
lumbeF OF other attractive diversions.
a. ni2ht. IN addition to the Horse
SNOW. an Illuminated balloon asceu
SION, with a spectacular display OF
fireworks will be provided. Another
nargeious free exhibition VIII be the
thrillilg Slide for Life, " wnich viii
b3 seen each night.
me racing feature of the afern)1n
ne flrst day will be as strong as any
fvai rlursl tn FAR Tas p1rses ~