Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1868-07-30
SEVENTH ANNUAL EXHIBITION
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Oleardeld Co, Agricultural Society


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I Single tickets. during falf...~.....,.....,.. 30
Single admission itch eta. ......... -
Children under Ten years Old whcn hecompau
I led B., their parents or puardiausl iroe.
Children under Ten years u aec not admitted
unles, accompanied BY lheir rsriuis.
Checks will be given at the dsur to persons
desiring 10 pass out duudg tho exhibition, but
will not admit the holder 10 any other 5xbibi-
ton each half day counting an exhibition.
Every person Wishing to be cnfplled as mem
her Of this Society must apply On or bef re the
first day Of the Fair end on The payment Of one
dollar to the Treasurer shall receive certificate
of membership, containing the name ol the ap-
plicant and endorsed by the SECRETARY.
Every person becoming number as above
stated shall on the presentation 4 his Certificate
receive a ticke. which viii admit him free during
the Fair. Any person compiyin; with the above
regulations aud payin5 SiU, shill become life
msmber, and shall b. exempt idm all eontribu-
tons and shall annually receiyeirom the oeere'
tary free family ticket.
All persons must he proyidei with tickets
which can be had from the Executive cofnmittee
TREASURER or Secretary, or At the Office on the
ground. Persons acting judges are expected
to ecome members Of the Society. Persons from
other counties can become memiers by comply
ing with the above rules. Ladies can become
| memntfa bl uHhiuE hlphtaAivN hs "iDfNt "h@
payisg into the treasury hiiy cents, when they
will receive a ticket to admit th,m free.
Exhibitors must become members OF tho soe-
ETY., Aad have their animals and articles entered
on the Secretary's books on or before the fret
day Of the fHir; nr d ~ animals and arucles,
except horses for Plea ure aud for the trotting
prizes, must be broaght within tue enclosure
as early Wednesday, at three o'eloc., 7. NJ,
aud all persons entering animals and articles for
fha
with the class and number Of entry Of said arti-
eles, previous to placing said article on the
ground. Hay and straw will be furnished graft,
for all animals entered for premiums, aud grain
will be furnished at cost Tor thOse that desire 10
purchase.
No horse shall be ENTERED or allowed premi-
um unless he is free from disease. Horses vii
be received until Wednesday noon, but must b,
entered previously. All persons who intend 9,
exhibit houes, cattls, sheep or swine, or VII,
intend to offer stock or any other article for sale
should notify the Secretary Of such intention, on
or before the lst Of October, aud hnve with hiu
a lit and full description Of the same.
The number and class, and the number IN thu
class. with the name Of the article, will appeal
on the card attached; but the name Of the ex
hibitor will not appear.
Premuns and diplomas will be paid on an,
after the first Monday after the half, aud unli
, the ltt daN OF Detehhtf, 1000 u ttf Nhltu NJ
money premiums unclaimed will be cOnsidere,
as donation tc the Society. The officers of ih'
Society Ind members OF The COMMITTEES Of Ar
rangcments must wear a badge designating thei
once, and At will be their duty as well NJ pleas
ure 10 attend % the expressed wishes aud want
Of the onhil crs and others, if II Is in ihei
power 20 to do. select police force will be II
constant attendance for the preservation Of orde
and protection Of property.
The trotting course is level, well graded, an'
one. ihird Of mile In circuit Ample arrange
meuts will be made for the convenience Of visitors
Instructions 70 Judges.-No animal to re
ceive an award In more than one class.
Judges are expressly required not 10 aware
premiums to over-fed animals. No premiums no
to be awarded to bulls, cows or heifier whio
shall appear to have been fatiened, osLr in th
class of fat cattle the object Of the Society bein
TO have superior animals Of this description 70
breeding.
, Far Cattic.-Tho judges on fat cattle vii
give particular attention TO the animals submit
! ted tor examination. Il is believed. all othe
hing being equal, ihose are the beft cattle tina
have the greatest weight over the smalle super
hces. The judges viii require oil In this clas
to be weighed, and will take measures 10 Civ
The superheies Of each, and publish the resul
with their reports. They will also, before award
ing any premiums, require Of tho competitors ful
statements as to the manner and cost OF fcedinl
as required by the regulations Of the premi nj
list.
Ifthere IL but one exhibitor, and he msy sho'
several animals Ia one class premiums will b
awarded in accordance With tne merits Of IN
animal.
: Tho superintendent will take every precau tio
In his power for the safety Of stock anl article
on exhibition after their arrival, snd arran se
: meut on the grounds, but will not be responsible
for any loss or damage that may occur. The So
cicty desires exhibitors TO give personal attention
TO their animals and trticles, aud at the close %
the Fair to atten to their removal, Us the socet
cannot take further care Of them.
Rules of Flowing. Tho name Of the plow
man must be given, as we'll as the kind Of plo'
to be used, at the time Of entry. The quantit
Q Of ground to be plowed by cash team to be one
fourth of an acre. The time allowed TO do tn
work will be three hours The iutr0w slice II
y all cases to be Tapped. The toams to start at tn
, same time, and each plowman to do bis wor
u without driver or ether assistance. The premi
ums offered by the Society will be awarded .
the individuals who, IN the judgment Of th
committee, shall do Their work IN the best mau
ner provided the work Is done in the time al
loved for its performance. Each plowman is {
strike his own land, and pillow entirely indepen
dent Of the adj ming land. Within the one
foudh Of an ncfed plowtd each plowman will b
reluired to strike two hack furrowed Ian u an
finish with the dead furfow in the middle.
Any information required in regard to matter
Of tne Society oAn be giin,d by addressing th
Executive Committee OF the Secretary, who wi
be pleased to give any Inflammation in their pow
er at any time.
Any article not enumerated 10 the above elasso
and placed upon exhibition, II worthy Of notic'
will be suitably awarded.
The Executive Committee reserve dscrs
tionary power 10 award Diplomas In any case
second best articles, or Or articles not entitled
premiums by the rules.
All articles may be entered free Of charge
except horses for pleanre, and for the troitin
premiums.
v LIST or PREMIUMS.