The independent. [volume] (Elizabeth City, N.C.) 1908-1936, October 31, 1919, Image 12

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The independent. [volume], October 31, 1919, Page PAGE TWELVE, Image 12
About The independent. [volume] (Elizabeth City, N.C.) 1908-1936

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All cooperating to make the Albemarle District Fair the
greatest educational and
staged in eastern North Carolina and Then Stie.
inspirational
exposition
F3 DAYS
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Nov,
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13, 14 and.
DAYS
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The U. S. Government
CO-OPERATING
AGRICULTURAL EXHIBIT
4000 square feet space. 45 cabinets and 95 tables
to display. Shown at big northern Fairs.
MILITARY EXHIBIT
1000 square feet space. Machine guns, mortars,
shells, periscopes, etc direct from fields of France.
FORTY-NINTH INFANTRY DETACHMENT
Military Band, 14 pieces. Military baseball team.
Travel in own trucks, and camp on Fair grounds
under own canvass.
State of North Carolina
CO-OPERATING
DIVISION OF MARKETS
Charts, models, electrically driven potato grader, etc
Railroads
CO-OPERATING
Granted reduced rate. Round trip tickets fare and
one half.
CANDIDATES FOR GOVERNOR
will speak
O. MAX GARDNER.
CAMERON MORRISON.
ROBERT N. PAGE.
ALL THE USUAL FAIR EXHIBITS OF FARM PRO
DUCTS, MACHINERY, LIVESTOCK, ETC
HOME AND SCHOOL WORK
Ear gain Week
The Eliabeth City Merchants' Association will
cut the cost of living by offering unprecedented
bargains during Fair Week.
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Excursion Tickets
Romtd Trip
Fare S: One-Half
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11.
2:30 Trot Purse ' ' $300.00
WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 12.
2:18 Pace Purse $400.00
2:15 Trot Purse $200.00
3-4 Mile Dash (best 2 in 3 heats) Purse $125.00
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13.
Free for all Trot or Pace Purse $500.00
2:13 Pace Purse $200.00
1 Mile Dash (hurdles) Purse - $150.00
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14.
2:22 Trov Purse $400.00
District race, Trot or Pace, records not
better than 2:50. No entrance fee.
Purse - $100.00
3-4' Mile Dash (Lest 2 in 3 heats) Purse $125.00
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15.
2:17 Trot Purse $400.00
2:19 Pace Purse '. - $200.00
5-8 Mile Dash (best 2 in 3 heats) Purse $100.00
"Lillian T" the fastest horse in North Carolina, will
break track record. Record 210J4-
Track sprinkled daily. No dust
Runners will surely be here and at least 75 har
ness horses. "v
No tiresome waits between heats.
Each Day an Event
TUESDAY, NOV. 11.
Armistice Day
Anniversary of signing of Armistice. Big Patrio
tic Demonstration, Military. Band and Soldiers of
Regular Army will participate.
Presentation of Distinguished Service Cross to mother of
Seth Perry, by CoL A. V. P. Anderson.
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 12.
Elizabeth City Day
Stores, etc, close at noon.
THURSDAY, NOV. 13.
v Farmers, Day
They are coming from far and near.
FRIDAY, NOV. 14.
School Day
The public schools will close. i
SATURDAY, NOV. 15.
Colored Citizens' Day
While not barred from attending the Fair on any
other day, Saturday has been set apart for the
Colored Citizens of the District. White people
may attend Saturday but the grand stand and
everything else will be open without any restric
strictions to colored people. Saturday is their day.
Amusement Features
The Midway
Many shows intone, all clean.
Daylight Fireworks
New and sensational.
500 Foot Slide For Life
Human Bomb Thrill. Double Parachute Jump.
Balloon Ascensions
500 FOOT SLIDE FOR LIFE
On slender cable.
DOUBLE COMEDY TRAPEZE CRADLE
Incr editable Aerial Feats.
Midway aed ExMbMoim Hall Open .-Nigliits.
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