The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1868-07-07
List Of P re m i u m s
WOODsFIELD,

IWOODSFIELD,
"WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY s. FRI
DAY, September go & III.
s-.o:-
Rules and Regulations OfM. G. A. 8.
/. Upon the payment Of 81, any per-
Ison can become a member OF the Mon
roe County Agricultural Society for one
year. Said membership will admit all
members and their families under 81
years of age, duling the continuance of
| the Fair, and none butmembers Cor their
lfamilies) shall be allowed to compete for
premiums.
3. All kinds of stock, mechanic arts,
farming utensils, dairy products, paint
ings, needle or other fancy work, of 9TH
er counties, are allowed to compete for
Ipremiums on an equal footing with Nom
|roe County.
3. Any article offered for competition
or premium must be owned at the time
or manufactured by the person SO Offer
ing, or a member Of his family under Fl
years of age.
4. All articles are eligible to compete
for premiums.
5. Discretionary premiums will be
awarded on meritorous articles.
6. Exhibitors are required to have
their stock or other articles, intended for
competition or exhibition, entered upon
the 6scretary's book, and placed within
the enclosure, on the first day of the Fair,
and remain until 3 o'clock on the last
day, unless otherwise permitted by petit
ton to the President and Secretary.
2. Upon the entry of stock or other
articles, cards with the pumber and class
Of said stock or article, will be furnished
by the Secretary, which card must be
placed on or attached to the stock or ar
ticle to be exhibited for premium.
8. Any person may present specimens
of fruit and vegetables for . premium,
whether cultivated by themselves or not
provided they establish to the satisfaction
of the committee that the same was pro-
duced within Monroe County.
9. The Awarding Committees are re-
spectfully solicited to be present in due
time, that the Board may net be under
the necessity of filling vacancies.
10. The Judges are respectfully re-
quested to report themselves at the
Judges stand, on the Fair Ground, by
IL o'clock M. on the first day Of the
Fair, if possible, when they will be fur
nished with appropriate badges.
IL. Premiums must be called for with
| in Is days after their award, or they will
be forfeited to the Society.
IL. Premiums will be paid by the Treas
urer, upon the order of the President
and Secretary, at his Office in Woodsfeld.
| 13. There will be charge of 25 cents
for admission within the enclosure, to
persons who are not members ofthe Socie-
ty. Children under 10 years of age 10 cents.
Single horse 70 cents; single buggy 81,
2 horse wagon or buggy, 81 30.
IA. No horse or other animal shall be
Exhibited in but one class, unless a sep
arate entrance fee be paid for each class.
Is. There shall be no riding or driving
allowed within the ring, by any person,
faster than trot, pace or rack, under
1.-THE penalty Of being expelled from the
Iring and forfeiting their chance for a
premium.
Is. There shall not be allowed within
1.-THE Fair Ground enclosure or within
1.-THE limits prescribed by Law, any wagon
ltent, booth or saloon, for the sale Of ale
beer, wine, cider, or other intoxicating
liquors, without d special permit from
1.-The President and Secretary, in writing
4 II. No person will be allowed in the
horse ring, during the exhibition of stock
1except the Judges and Exhibitors. s
i lS. The President will be designated
j by white rosette; Viee-President blue
Secretary, yellow, Treasurer, pink, Di-
Irectors, red.
i l9. A well-regulated police force will
lbe in attendance to enforce the rules o.
the Society.
i 20. No article or animal to be entered
4 in the name of any other than the bona
| fds owner, either by himself or agent
lNo person who is an Exhibitor can ac'
as Judge in the class in which he ex.
Ihibits.
/ II. When there is but one Exhibitor
though he may show several animals IN
a class, only one premium will be award
led; that TO be the frst, or otherwise, al
1.-THE meritof the animal or article may be
ladjudged. a
| %. If any objection is made to any Of
the Judges, it must be done in writing
addressed to the President, stating rea'
! sons, which he alone shall decide upon
| %. The Marshals will receive the ami
mails OF articles for exhibition, and place
them in their proper divisions.
| "a. No premiums will be awarded
unless the articles merit them.
j 25. The necessary expenses of the
| Fair will be paid first, and if there is not
money enough to pay the premiums II
i full, dividend will be made.
Il Entrance fee in all classes ten per cent
on the first premium, when the premium