The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1874-09-11
An Agricultural Fair 10 be Held in OctO-
Der.

The Directors of the Agricultural and Me-
/, .7aNAical Association of this county, at their
In Monday, determined to hold an
sS15 s8 va & lbOut the middle of October next,
" n Y s&aci time to be fixed hereafter. 1t will
& require most active eXertions to erect the
VI buildings and prepare for q fair, in the short
time intervening, but we are confident the en-
8g$ ergy of the Directors will be equal to the
task, and that credtable exhibition can be
&eld.
Zach director, at the meeting on Monday
ssf pledged himself to collect certain amount
of the money already subscribed, and if this
y %Ns done, the Association will start without
the drawback of debt to cripple its energies
bind impair its usefulness. Tie Directors
twill do their part in making the necessary
arrangements for the exhibition, but they
5iig Il hsustained by the farmers, TO make
Y q "a success. In the first place. every
40 has subscribed to the stock of the
.tion should feel in honor bound to
sS,s. &the full amount of his subscription as
IN US IS called upon. Those who have been
Il. to see whether this enterprise, like
Ess 10 many that have preceded it, would Ian
III &uish and die for want of interest in its sue
need now feel no apprehension of fail
land can subscribe and pay for stock with
%.ct assurance that the society will go on
rs y he fact being settled that Fair will be
~, we would urge upon the farmers and
q Manics of the county the necessity of
~ preparation of the various products of
S. ~, skill and industry, that the approach
&cxhibiton may be crcditablc to our coun-
IL n Nearly every farmer raises something, in
fch lie takes especial pride, and which
~ ssE4 Id add to the interest of an exhibition of
g III agricultural advancement of our county.
!, = livery one, therefore, prepare something
* lNthe fair--the farmer the products of the
{ id, the garden, the orchard, and the choicest
NJ N4ections from among his stock the mechan-
X nc some specimen of his skill and ingenuity
< - c way OF Labor saving machinery and
ii yvemcnts and the ladies' the results of their
81 5A diworl with the needle and the more
heciatcd if not more useful, products OF
/ IA skill as housekeepers, in the shape OF
ssAs &lcs, preserves, jellcs, and the thousand
n pne good things, in the preparation OF
ID good housewives take so much pride
pleasure.
II long pull, stong pull and u pull
ether the coming exhibition of the
"a griculuml and Mechanical Asso-
will be an affair that will reflect credit
sss be enterprise and skill of our citizens.
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BALTIMORE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE..
3 ote with pleasure the enlargement OF
Der, published by Messrs. George U.
IND VIM. p Hamilton-the latter ma
bis county. 1t is now made up OF
II Blumrs on each page, handsomely
+. on fine paper, and embraces some
e features which must commend it to
pport of the business community OF
more One of these features is special
rams from Europe, giving more de-
HI statement of the markets there than is
I'd in the daily papers. Tile Journal "
L an,erce is now in its 25lh year, and is do
u good service in making known to the
brld the facilities for business which the
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