The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1881-09-14

exhibitor, specifying the class. the
number of the lot, and the number
of the entry, which card must re-
main attached TO such articles or
animal during the exhibition.
No animal or article will be as
signed 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 iii possession OF the
grooms when the animals are on cx-
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 exhibi-
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 the same article or
animal will be in more than one de-
partment.
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 viii please be particular
to have stock and articles entered in
compliance with the offered pre-
mium list, as awards will 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 ill it
by appointment.
No person can act rs 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, rs the
premiums viii be paid on the au-
thority of these entries only.
Awarding committees viii 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 superinteadents of De.
partments are requested to meet a
the Secretary's office on the ground:
at o'clock, a. m, on Thursday, DC.
tober 9th, when the books of entrie:
will be furnished TO committees
All awards must be returned thC
third day by 3 p. m.
DESIGNATION OF OFFICERS.
The officers and superintendent
of departments viii be designated
by ribbons as follows:
President and Vice President
white; secretary and corresponding
secretary, blue; treasurer, yellow
superintendents of departments
green; superintendent of grounds
marshal and police, red ribbon.
The marshall will receive the
stock on its entrance to its entranc,
to the ring, provide for the exhibi
ton, have it properly placed for ex
hibition; see that all directions anC
wishes of the awarding committee:
during the examinations are com
piled with, and enforce all rules ap
pertaining to the show of stock.
sUPERINTENDENTs oE DEPARTMENTS.
Each superintendent of a depart
ment will have the arrangement anC
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 th'
same.
He will afford the awarding com
mittees every facility for examina
ton, viii aflix the prices under di
rection of the committees, and whel
the awarding committees are not OF
duty, viii 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 o
stock, to be shown in the ring, il
regard to the time of calling classe
and lots.
The general superintendent vii
have charge of the grounds and Sc
that the Fair Ground is in prope
condition. He will see that tn
proper supplies of hay and straw
for stock. and water for all pun
poses are on the grounds and con
venient access. See that depart
ment superintendent. and all EN-
ployees are at their post, and are nj
tending to their duties properly.
LIST OF PREMIUMS.
! DEPARTMENT /. - HORSES
CLASS A.
Best native thorough bred stall
lion sc O