The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1883-09-01
OUR AGRICULTURAL FAIR.

The indications are very encouraging for the
success Of our Agricultural Fair. which commences
nj Timonium, on Tuesday Of next week. and con-
tinucs four days. Judging from what and
hear nothing save unpropitious weather can pre-.
vent its being decided and most encouraging
success. II was our pleasure public journalists
to lend our aid in support Of th, most deserving
enterprise from the period Of il. incpiency up t"
the presen; time. a. We hope /; may be our power
TO continac giving il all the aid and encourage
ment It so de.ervcily merits Though compara-
lively young in years since it. Inauguration. coin
pared with similar fairs in many other MARY land
counties, it is most crelitably advanced and ma.
turci in experience and progressive enterprise in
almost everything incident 60 such IA exhibition.
IL has indeed outstriprcl the most sansuinc eN-
pcctations Of it, warme.t friends and advocates
II /. no longer an experiment. bu; IA Fixed fact
settled into gratifying reality. bidding fair to
grow in Importance and usefulness a. seasons roll
round. Each year has been a decided improve
mcnt upon the past. until /; now taIe. commend
able rank among the agricultural expeditions. not
only Of our own but Of other states. There i. no
reason why ,hi. should NJ, be the case. oar ,puu-
Is possesses all the element. anil acil,ics g. make
IT, fair .uccc.siul in all rc.pcc,s. Beside, our
rich farming land. We have our manuiactufc. our
minerals. our water fa,iliiics genial climate and
healthfulnes. Aside FROM thee We are favored
with con,isuity To- markc, by water anl land. good
country road. aud a fair share OF local ami con-
Meeting RAILWAYS. Beyond all these We have with
in n short distance a ropulou.. wealthy progress
siyc, energetic commercial city. whose facilities
and advantage are unsurpassed in all respects.
Why then should We no, be glad and rejoice at
such constantly increasing advantages These
things alone give brightest hapes of our growth
in wealth anil greatness. versing upon period
and that no; very far in the fu,urc-whcn large
proportion Of our county will become. as i, were.
a new, populous AMI thriving social and business
city. There Is really no knowing what splendid
triumphs may be opening TO u a county in the
years TO come.
Let u, in view Of these things io all tina; comes
within our power TO encourage anl foster our
approaching county Agricultural Fair. making il
surpass socially, artisticay, Substantially and in
every other respect any Of those preceding H.,
though all were most creditabic and successful.
IL 10 one Of those social. rural comming lings,
which for pleasure ani substantial enjoyment can
not fail Of doing great good, aorling real delight
to all who attend either as spectators and friendly
visitors or actual co.workcrs and participants in
the noble cause.
Nothing more surely ads TO the success and
true enjoyment. Of such an exhibition than the
presence Of the Ladies. They demonstrated this
fact by their being largely present at all previous
fairs. and We rejoice to learn they purpose being
there this year in even fuller numbers. more than
eyer ifnhnrl with Tho zeal .irii IL TIC runi u.rs