The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1881-09-07
ground without showing their tick


articles, a card viii be furnished the
exhibitor, specifying the class, the
number of the lot, and the number
of the entry, which card must re-
main attached to such articles OF
animal during the exhibition.
No animal or article will be as
signed a place on the grounds until
the entry shall have been made as
above.
Such statements and copies OF
pedigrees as are required to be ex-
amined by the Awarding Commit
tees, must be in possession OF the
grooms when the animals are on ex'
hibition.
No article or animal can be enter
ed for more than one premium, ex-
cept on sweepstakes.
All persons desiring can attach
their names to all articles or ami
mails they have on exhibition.
Exhibitors will at all times give
the necessary personal attention to
whatever they may have on exhibit
ton, and at the close of the Fair
take charge of the same.
In no case will any entry be made
by the secretary or clerks unless a
ticket Of membership accompanies
the entry, properly indorsed by the
treasurer.
No entry for some article or ami
will be in more than one depart
ment.
Exhibitors are particularly re-
quested to see that their entry cards
are right, and should be attached
in a conspicuous place on the arti-
Gle or animal exhibited.
Parties will please be particular
to have stock and articles entered in
compliance with the offered pre-
MUM list, as awards win be in ac-
cordance.
AWARDING COMMITTEES.
Members of awarding committee
will report themselves TO the super
intendents, at their respective de.
partments, at 8 o'clock, a. m, of the
dav fixed for awarding premiums
on the classes on which they respect
lively Judge. Where a vacancy oc-
ours, the superintendent will fill it
by appointment.
No person can act as judge in
any class in which he may be an ex-
hibitor or the agent of an exhibitor,
or in any way interested in the re-
suit of the award.
Should any doubt arise as to the
regularity of entry, or any other i'm
portantant matter which the COM
mittee feel incompetent to decide,
they may at once report the same to
the superintendent of the proper
department for decision.
Each award must be written in a
plain careful manner on the blank
page opposite the entry.
The books must be returned by
the superintendent of each depart
ment to the secretary, as soon as
the awards in each are completed.
Great care must be exercised to
preserve the awarding committees
books and the awards must be en-
tered as above, in a plain legible
manner, in the proper place, as the
premiums Will be paid on the au-
thority of these entries only.
Awarding committees will be par
ticular to observe the following
rules: Blue Ribbons are designed
for the first premiums Red Rib
bons for the second premiums.
The members of the various com
mittees and superintendents of De-
partments are requested to meet al
the Secretary's office on the grounds
at 8 o'clock, a. m, on Thursday, Oc-
tober 9th, when the books of entries
will be furnished TO committees.
All awards must be returned the
third day by 3 p. m.
DESIGNATION OF OFFICERS.
The officers and superintendents
of departments will be designated
by ribbons as follows:
President and Vice President,
white secretary and corresponding
secretary, blue; treasurer, yellow
superintendent of departments,
green; superintendent of grounds,
marshal and police, red ribbon.
The marshall will receive the
stock on its entrance to its entrance
to the ring, provide for the exhibi-
ton, have it properly placed for ex-
hibition; see that all directions and
wishes of the awarding committees
during the examinations are COM
piled with, and enforce all rules APP
pertaining to the show of stock.
sUPERINTENDENTs oE DEPARTMENTS.
Each superintendent of a depart
ment will have the arrangement and
and supervision of all articles or an
imals on exhibition in his depart
ment. and be responsible to the So
ciety for his management of the
same.
He viii afford the awarding COM
mittees every facility for examina-
ton, will afiix the prices under di-
rection of the committees, and when
the awrrding committees are not on
duty, will take charge of the books,
and when awards are finished re-
turns the books to the secretary.
Superintendents of stock depart
ments must notify the exhibitors of
stock, to be shown in the ring, in
regard to the time of calling classes
and lots.
The general superintendent will
have charge of the grounds and see
that the Fair Grcand is in proper
condition. He will see that the
proper supplies of hay and straw
for stock, and water for all pur-
poses are on the grounds and con-
venient access. See that depart
ment superintendents. and all en-
plovees are at their post, and are NJ
tending to their duties properly.
LIST OF PREMIUMS.
DEPARTMENT /. - HORSES.
CLASS A.
Best native thorough bred stat
lion Sc 90
I'd best 4 90