The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1920-10-02
1920. FAIR OPENED
TO EAGER CROWD
Saturday Is Military Day
With Fort 0gIethorpe COL
ony in Charge.
FOOTBALL IN AFTERNOON
Location of Exhibits and Of
ficials in Charge Again
Announced.

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Promptly at 9 o'clock Saturday
morning the gates were thrown
open to the waiting crowds and
indications at noon were that
the opening day attendance
would exceed that of all pre-
viouS fairs.
| Saturday was military day and hun
dreds OF Khaki clad figures from the
model military establishment located
on the grounds mingled with the
crowds
The military program provided ny
the Fort Oglethorpe authorities con-
| sisted OF officers Jumps: mounted res-
| cue races, saddle ana packing contests,
| tent pegglng. relay raccs. The follow
ing officials were In charge;
Judgcs--Lieut. Col Dale, medical
corps; Lieut. Col. Huston, Sixth cav
airy: Lieut.-C L. Barton, Sixth cav
airy.
Committee -- Capt A. H. Truxcs,
| sixth cavalry; Capt, X, w. Carter
sixth cavalry; Lieut. A. c. streckcr
sixth cavalry: Lieut.. w, G, Gatchcll,
sixth cavalry.
Oncials-- Announcer. First ScrE,,
Thomas, Troop G, sixth vavalry; clerk
OF course. Master serg,. NJ. Watson,
sixth cavalry.
Oncors entered in the Jumps follow
Rider and horse
Capt. Roy Henry sixth cavalry;
Ready Money. Salomo.
Cant. T. u. McGeo, sixth cavalry;
4 IlVttfN
CAPT o. l. Holman. sixth cavalry;
Snooks, Henry Ford
Capt. A. H. Truxcs. sixth cavalry;
Arabic. Rcd Light
Mai, W. Il. Henry, sixth cavalry ;
sky Pilot, ..,....
Mai. y, u. Tompkins sixth cavalry
Ma MAJ w W. oycrton, sixth cavalry
Flash. steamboat
lieut.. J. V. Van rngcn, sixth caN"lry'
tJemt' W. W. Jervcy. sixth cavalry;
rnnnonhall, Sic Sam l'ro"ne' -.
lieut.. II, H. d. iilhcrg' Lc!i CAV
Capt. u. W. Carter "T,-N.-I 49,
one of the biggest features OF snc
afternoon was tho foothnl Con.o'' uay
tweor Knoxville High school ana hhy-
inr Hundreds Of gridlron cnthus'hel'
t,,nea out to witness what was ~
peated 10 bo the best game OF 'ho
4tfswNUn tu date,
Where Exhibits Are.
Following Ia "A list showing wh,I" 'n'
different exhibits VIII pc "V"t'u ,I,ur-
hnn county and private-ln big tent
iIvo stcCk-In sheds and sthbloH ~
uorthenat corner Of grounds -,n,,
Apple Show-oppohite county 'N"'"''
UUIrlsN Canning club Displays In Hg-
rIrultural building. ,,,cto,
Negro school DiSplHy-ln ola '""o"S
pavilion, ,-,nu =, ,,,icul. |
'",nr t!Inuer "u.'I I,I"plny woman's building,
county Exhlbita In county 'Nh'bW
huilding at north end o. grohhoS'
Saving -WOmnn'H buhuing
Cooltlng -Womnn's hullhlhk -,
Mnuuni Training In educntionhl teht
Poultry show Underneath ngrl'n't"-
raj Ajupt"omobflc p",nGfl Show In tontS hack off
''S" G"mmunity TxhibIts-In AGRICULTURAL
'Irni, IIni,ed s,atcs Dniry Exhibit -N""r
agricultural building ,t,,,,,,,
Arts and Crafts WomanF bn'inl.H
Eloctrlcnl shown tent near w" Y"
Agricultural implement displays 9nn
atrntionH viii occur dhilN on wv
grounds. 1.,,.,,.
The heads Of the dII't'h' '''"''
mrnta are NJ follows
Live Stock--A VI Alien. a.,
Agriculture rc--D. T. Hhrd"h ..
Forbes ,.,o,,,,r,tt,n
Homo Economics pemon''rn'""
Mrs l. u Thuderhach.
Womcp'S work Ma thrl '""N'.
Vnclng 40 AndorAnn.
Irlnancc..J T. Il"rldng ..,. -
nuildlngp and Grounds Th'n"" ~
Srmnn. =, ,o..,,
Gnuntv exhibits Frank chance 'n'
Aliw Elsie Duggcr
poultry u. . Barnes. ,,
zine Arts Mia Margaret Thoina'-
'Tory. oulntur ahophcrd
ApIpry Frnnk chance 90,
Chid welfare Mre Johu y 'I'
breath a., ~
.icrchnutp and Mnnufnctu'rf-J !.
Auto Racing y s. Ethcrldg".
corn Cluhr.-.l Moore.
Vegetables ana Seeds owen M""i'
untfIculiurr- Fd bowtfN
starting Judge q. y, HIlhrr
pnrk gup,rluicndrut-t II El'sl'r
Ad,nIssI,u uud Grtra W. q IuFi''
guprrIuicud,nt of Construction y
+. Atwood
Checking Room.
\ checking room iN uprrH''d 10. WIZ
hv the bdi,H NJ lhr lh".
church ana pnrkhF'L "H'
umbrellas mny b" chrcl"d ih"'' I''
,pu,un ruw
public Telephone.
public l.l,phuu. booth "lN hu M