Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1858-07-15

nes.ay. Thursday and Friday, Sept. 18TH,
30th, and October lst, 1888, under the ioi-
lowing
RULES AND REGULATIONS.
LIST. Any person residing in Marshall
County can become member by paying
one dollar to the treasurer.
ID. Competitors for Premiums must DC
members of the Society
81. All articles must be entered on the
Secretary's book before they are placed on
the ground, and must possess more than
ordinary merit to entitle them to a premi
um.
4th. Cards will be furnished exhibitors.
numbered to correspond with the entries on
the Secretary's Book, which cards must be
placed on the articles exhibited.
9Th. All articles offered for premiums
must be owned by. the persons Offering the
same or by members of their families; and
products of the soil, or manufactured arti
cles, must be produced or manufactured
within the County.
| 9Th The awarding committees must COM
ply with the provisions of the law, requiring
competitors on crops and other improve
ments to furnish full and correct state
ments of the proceeds and expense OF cul-
ture or production, dc.
It'll Competitors for premiums on crops
are required to have the ground and its pro-
duct accurately measured by not less than
two diSinterested persons whose statements
must be certified in writing.
Sth Competitors on cultivated farms
,o,ct e.. =, m, ,vtffina chow
ing the size and arrangement of their farms;
size of fields and gardens; mode of Guilt
walton; kind of previous crops; the present
grain crop and the quantity produced per
acre.
9th. The standard weights and measures
of the State must be used in computing
crops and farms.
10Th Competitors on Butter must state
in writing the number of milkings; treat
ment of the milk; mode of churning and
making the Butter; quantity of salt used;
and (if any) what other substances were
used; the kind of pasture; and (if any
what other food was used
Ilth. Competitors on cheese must state
in writing the time it was made; the mum
Der ofcows MIXED, and number of milkings;
whether any cream was used; the quantity
of rcnnet used; the mode of pressing. and
treatment of the cheese while seasoning
18th. None but members will be admit
ted to the Fair grounds on the first day
18th. The Fair will be open to all on
the second and third days of the Fair
members and their families free of charge,
aud all others on the payment of twenty
cents fer each admission. Children under
ten years of age will be charged ten cents
for each admission.
14tli. Badges will be furnished to mem
bers and tickets Of admission can he had at
the Trcasurer's office, near the entrance to
the Fair grounds.
18th Family tickets during the Fair can
be had for 81.
10Th. The first day Will be devoted to
receiving. entering and arranging articles
for exhibition, and no article will be re-
ceived or entered after that day except on
account of accident.
18th The awarding committees will be
called OF 10 o'clock, ~ NJ, on the second
day, when vacancies will be filled. They
will be furnished at the same time with a
list of articles TO be examined. and they
will be required to make a report Of the a
wards. to the Secretary at or before 10
o'clock, y. NJ, on Friday.
18th. The several committees will, as
soon as their decision is made, designate
the successful articles by attaching to the
best Red. to the 81 best a Blue, and to the
81 best White Ribbon.
10Th. The premiums will be paid in cash.
and if not called for 10y the 1st day Of Jan
nary shall bc forfeited.
, 10Th. Pcddlers, and others. desiring to
offer articles of merchandise for sale on the
Fair grounds. can be admitted during the
Fair by the payment OF 50. No intoxica-
; ting drinks will be admitted on the ground.
2lst. Persons, whether members or not,
who desire to ride or drive unentered horses
within the Fair grounds during the Fair
can do So by the payment of % cts for each
entry.
22d. The Gents Riding Match will take
place at 2 o'clock on the III day of the fair,
: and on the 81 day an address will be de-
livered at / o'clock; the Ladies' Riding
Match will take place at l o'clock and the
premiums will be proclaimed and paid at
, o'clock. f
BY order Of the Society
l. Il. HALSEY, Pres.
SAN u. CoRBALEY, Sec'y.