The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1884-08-19
WooDsF1EID MONROE COUNTY, AUGUST

Exhibitors in the live stock depart
ments will be required to display over
each stall or pen occupied by theft stock
a placard containing the name, age, and
breed of the animal occupying the stall
or pen, also the name and postoffice ad-
dress Of the owner.
Arrangements have been made with a
responsible party to furnish oats and
corn on the gfounds at market prices, in
quantities to suit purchasers.
No Awarding Committee shall award
any discretionary premiums. Whenever
articles of superior merit are exhibited,
for which no premiums have been offered
the Awarding Committee may enter the
same in the book of awards; so that the
Secretary may report the same to the
Board for further action.
Awarding Committees mist not attach
premium cards to articles for which no
premiums are offered. Awarding Com.
mittee may attach commended cards 10
such article as in their judgment de-
serve commendation, and make an eutry
of the same in the book.
Exhibitors will confer great favor or
he Objects Of he Society by making
their entries before the opening Of tn.
Fair; for this purpose the books of The
Society will be open for one week pre-
vious 10 the Fair. 1t is hoped that al
will avail themselves of his opportunity
as the time for making entries on the frs
day of the Fair is limited.
ENTRANCE FEES.
Persons making entries will bs requir
ed to pay to The Secre ;ary, on all articles
aud s ock entered for exhibi ion, On en-
trance fee equal to ten per cent of th,
premium for which the entry is made
Provided however, no entrance fee viii
be charged for entries for premiums un
der $40.
PAYMENTS OF PREMIUMS.
The necessary expenses of the Fail
will be paid first, and should there not b.
sufficient funds TO pay the premiums il
full they will be paid pro rata of the
claims.
Premiums will be paid by. the
Treasurer, only on the order of the Presi
dent and Secretary, and will be deliv.
cred, on application. 10 days after
the Fair. These orders must be en-.
dorsed by the party to whom they are
made payable. All premiums awarded
must be claimed prior to the lst day of
January. 1885, or they will be deemed
forfeited to The Society.
No person will be allowed in the
horse ring, during the exhibition of stock,
except the Judges, exhibitor and the
necessary atendan 8. If any objection
is made 10 any of The Judges, it mus
be done in wri ing, addressed to the
Presidents ating reasons, which he alone
shall decide upon.
Vacancies in Committees, in the
field, will be filled by the officers in
charge Of the Department, except racing
which will be filled by the President; in
the Floral Hall by the Vice President.
= All grooms and attendants -en stock
will be required to pay the regular ad.
mission fees at the gate.
A we'll regulated police force will
be in attendance to enforce the rules of
the Society, and will be under the charge
Of the Presidents.
ADMISSION TO THE FAIR GROUNDS.
For two horse carriage, 25c each day;
one horse carriage, elch day, 25c; for
each person, whether in carriage, on
horse or foot, each day, 25c; children uu-
der l2 years Of age, l5c; children under
5years Of age free.