The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1914-10-03
PROGRAM Of The FAIR.
interesting Schedule Of Events for
Each Day of Big Exhibition--Ad-
dresses by Prominent Speakers
High-CIass Horse Races.

Each Day of Big Exhibition--Ad-
dresses by Prominent Speakers
High-CIass Horse Races.
Following is the attractive program
of events for the big South Louisiana
Fair to be held in this city Oct, 8
to 12:
Friday, Oct. e-AgriculturaE and New
Orleans Day.
$3.50 a. m.-Grand parade, with
Peerless brass band of Donaldsonville
viii start fgm Heeel Donaldson, pro-
ceed up Mississippi street and down
Railroad avenue, and thence to fair
groune1 9 e
sa m.-Formal open4Hg Of fair
by. Hon. Martin Bellrman, mayor OF
New Orleans. Addresses by Hon.
Walter Lemann, mayor of Donaldson
Vile; r. r. Claridge, agricultural
commissioner, Texas C Pacific Rail-
road, and H. J. David, farm demon
stration agent, Terrebonne parish
10 a. m-Morning session of inter
parish teachers institute in Donald
sonville High School auditorium Ad
dresses by State superintendent T.
Fl. Harris, State Institute Conductor
John r. Conniff, State High School
Inspector G. A. Ives, and parish SUI
perintendents.
II a. m.-Judging commences in all
departments.
D. m.-Canning demonstration by
M a prip
department, Oak Grove State Agri-
cultural High School, Ascension par
ish.
$3.50 p. m.-Running and harness
races.
p. m.-Evening session inter-par
ish teachers institute, high school
auditorium
Saturday, Oct. 1o-schooI Day.
All pupils of public or private
schools in the parishes included in
the South Louisiana Fair Association
admitted free this day.
10 a. m.-Inter- scholastic athletic
contests.
1880 a. m.-Addresses by Hon. M.
H Smith, superintendent of edu-
cation of Mississippi, E. P. Gueymard,
assistant agricultural and immigra-
ton agent, T. & P. Railroad, and Rev.
Emanuel Sternheim, Baton Rouge.
11:30 a. m.-Better babies contest,
and clean milk contest between
dairies
/ p. m.-Canning demonstration.
2 p. m.-BasebalI, LabadieVille VS..
Donaldsonville.
$3.50 p. m.-Running and harness
races.
3. m-Tnter cho1astic literary
and musical contests, high school au-
ditorium.
Sunday, Oct. t1--Good Roads Day.
10 a. m.-Grand automobile parade
and awarding of premiums to best
decorated machines.
II a. m.-Addresses by Hon. w 3.
Atkinson, state highway commission
er, and Joseph o. Schwartz, of New
Orleans, president Gulf and Inter
oceanic National Highway Associa-
ton.
II m.-Auction sale of live stock.
p. m.-Canning demonstration.
2 p. m.-Baseball, Luling VS.. Napo-
leonville.
$3.50 p. m.-Running and harness
races.
8 p. m.-Illustrated lecture on RE
sources Of Louisiana" by Hon. NJ. L.
Alexander, president State ConserVa-
ton Commission, high school auditor
ium.
Monday, Oct. t2-Live Stock Day
10 a. m.-Addresses by DIR. w H.
Dalrymple, professor of veterinary
science, Louisiana state University,
and Hon. E. O.. Bruner, state COM
missioner of agriculture and immi-
grafton.
II a. m-Grand parade of prize
winning stock
1880 a. m.-Auetion sale of live
stock.
test.
5 p. m.-Football game.
2. m.-Grand display of fire
works, consisting of 27 set pieces.
list of Judges.
Judges have been selected as fol-
lows:
Agriculture-Mason Snowden, of
operative demonstration work.
Swine-E. L. Jordan, professor OF
animal industry, L. S. U.
IaEses and mules-G. Wssesentell,
Cattle &. staples. n charge of
dairy department, state experiment
station at BsSon Reuae.
Poultry-W. H. Gates, professor Of
zoology and entomology, L. S. q.
Better babies-Drs. w W. Butter
worth and L. H DeBuys, New Or
leans.
Clean milk-D-. Herbert NJ. shil-
stone, New Orleans.
Growing plants-Harry PapHorth,
president Metairie Ridge Nursery.
New Orleans.
Plain and fancy seWing-D. Il.
Holmes Co., Ltd, New Orleans,
Lace-Farrnbacher Dry Goods Co.,
Ltd, Baton Rouge
Arts and crafts-R. L. Hines, pro-
fessor of commerce, L. S. Z.
Trimmed hats-Miss Rose ProDst,
of Marks-Isaacs Co, New Orleans
Canned goods-Dunbar, Lopez &
Dukate Co.
Department superintendents.
Following are the superintendents
Of the various departments OF the
fair.
Live stock. w Supple. Bayou
Gou1a
Agrieulture-W. s. Stuart. Belle
Helene.
Poultry Evan j, Mccall.