The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1878-08-27
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RULE b REGULATIONS
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MOAROEN. lGR|(ULTURlLS SOCIETY

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1.aAny personzcan become member
Of the SOCIETY upon the payment of One
Dollar. 81 s 0 l.es Il 800
2. Members are entitled to admission q
during the Fair, and shall be entitled to
vote at the Annual Election for officers of
said Society. ,eH7ell <
1 8. No others but members can compete
for premiums outside Of the Floral Hail.
4. All kinds of stock, mechanic arts,
farming utensils, dairy products, paint
ing, needle or other fancy work of other
counties, are allowed to compete for pre-.
miums on 40 equal footing with Monroe
County, except as otherwise provided in
the premium list. or in these rules. -
s. Any article offered for competition
or premium must be owned at the time
or. manufactured by the person so offer.
ing, or member Of his family under 81
years Of age.
8. Discretionary premiums will be
awarded on meritorious articles, whether
included in the premium list or not.
z. Exhibitors are required to have
their stock or other articles, intended 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 o'clock on the
last day, unless otherwise permitted by
petition to the President and Secretary.
8. Upon the entry of stock or other
articles, cards with number and class Of
said stock or article will be furnished by
the Secretary, which card must be pla-
ced on or attached to the stock or arti-
Gle to be exhibited for premium.
9. Any person may present specimens
of fruit and vegetables for premium,
whether cultivated by themselves or not.
10. The Awarding Committees are re-
spectfully solicited to be present in due
time, that the Board may not be under
the necessity Of filling vacancies.
II. The Judges are respectfully re-
quested to report themselves at the Jud-
ges stand on the Fair Ground, by IL
o'clock NJ. on the drst day of the Fair,
If possible.
IL. Premiums mus. be called for with.
in thirty days after their award or they
will be forfeited to the Society.
13. Premiums will be paid by the
Treasurer, upon the order of the Presi.
dent and Secretary, at his Office il
| Woods6eld.
a.. There will be charge Of twenty,
i've cents for admission within the en-.
closure, to persons WHO are not members
of the Society. Children under II
years of age fifteen cents, under year.
Of ago free One saddle horse or on,
horse carriage Is cents; two horse car
riage 80 cents; four horse carriage 81 90
this in addition to the regular admis
sion fee.
| 10. No horse or other animal shall b.
Exhibited in but one class unless a sepa
rate entrance fee be paid for each class
/ l6. There shall be no riding or driv
ing allowed within the ring, by any per
son. faster than q trot, pace or rack, IN
der the penalty Of being expelled ftou
the ring and foffeiting their chance 70
a premium.
II. There shall not be allowed With
the limits prescribed by Law. any wagon
tent, booth or saloon, for the sale of al.
beer, wine, cider or other intoxicatin
liquors, without permit from the Pres
ident and Secretary. in writing.
] Is. No person will be allowed in th
horse ring. during the exhibition q
stock, except the Judges, exhibitor an
the necessary attendants.
], 10. A we'll regulated police force wi
be in attendance to enforce the rules {
the Society. 3el
&c. No animal to be entered in th
/ name Of any other than the bona fo
owner, either by himself or agent.
i 81. No person who is an exhibitor ca
act as Judge in the class in which t
exhibits.
{ %. When there is but one exhibito
though he may show several animals
competition, only one premium will !
e awarded. as
r %. If any objection is made to ar
!, of the Judges, it must be done in WI
il ting, addressed to the President, statir
reasons, which he alone shall decide u
d on.
il "a. The Marshals will receive the az
II mails or articles for exhibition, and assil
y them their proper places.
!. 25. The necessary expenses Of q
If FAIR will be paid FIRST, and if there
n not money enough to pay the premium
t in fall, dividend will be made.
e q Entrance fee in all classes ten D
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