The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1868-08-25
List Of P r E m j il N S

TO BE HELD Ar
|WOODsFI ID.
WEDNESDAY,, THURsDAY&FRI-
DAY, September 80 b III.
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Rules and Regulations ofaI. G. AS.
l. Upon the payment Of 81, any per-
son can become q 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, during the continuance of
the Fair, and none but members Cor their
fsmilies) shall beallowed to compete for
premiums.
2. 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
premiums on an equal footing with Mon
roe County.
8. Any article offered for competition
OF premium must be owned at the time
or manufactured by the person SO offering,
or 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, intend for
competition or exhibition, entered upon
the Secretary's book, and placed within
the enclosure, ,on the first day of the Fair.
and remain until 8 O'Clock on the last
day unless otherwise permitted by pssl-.
tion to the President and Secretary.
Z. Upon the entry. of stock or other
articles, cards with the number 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-
ispectfully solicited to be present in due
time, that the Board may not 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 NJ. 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 10 days after their award, or they will
be eforfeited to the Society.
IL. Premiums will be paid by the
Treasurer, upon the order Of the Prssi-.
dentand Secretary, at his Office in Woods
field.
13. There will be a charge of 25 cents
for admission within the enclosure, to
persons who are not members of the So
ciety, Children under 10 years of age
10 cents, Single horse Is cents; single
buggy 81, 2 horse wagon or buggy, 81
so.
IA. No horse or other animal shall be
exhibited in but one class, unless sepa-
rate entrance fee be paid for each class.
IA. There shall be no riding or driving
allowed within the ring, by any person,
faster than trot, pace or rack, under
the penalty of being expelled from the
ring and forfeiting their chance for a
premium.
16. There shall not he allowed within
the Fair Ground enclosure or within the
limits prescribed by law, any wagon,
tent, booth or saloon, for the sale OF ale,
beer, wine. cider, or other intoxicating
liquors, without special permit from the
President and Secretary, in writing.
II. No person will be allowed in toe
horse ring, during the exhibition Of stock
except the Judges and Exhibitors.
18. The President will be designated
by white rasette; Vice. President blue;
secretary, yellow, Treasurer, pink, Di-
Irectors, red.
49, A well-regulated police force will
be in attendance to enforce the rules oi
the Society.
90 No article or animal to be entered
ia the name Of any other than the bona
fde owner, either by himself or agent
No person who is an Exhibitor can acI
as a Judge in the class in which be ex
Ihibits.
81. When there is but one Exhibitor
Though he may show several animals in
a class. only one premium will be award.
ed; that to be the first, or otherwise, Al
the merit of the animal be adjudged.
/ 20. If any objection is made to any o
the Judges, il must be done in writing
addressed to the President, stating reas
ons, which he alone shall decide upon.
%. The Marshals will receive the ami
mails or articles for exhibition, and place
them in their proper divisions.
| %. No premiums will be awarded un
less the. articles merit them.
| rs. The necessary expenses of th
Fair will be paid first, and if there i
not money enough to pay the premium
in full, dividend will be made.
II Entrance fee 10 all classes ten per cen
on The Grst premium, when the premi
um amounts to two dollars or more;
less than two dollars, nothing.