Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-09-23
THE COUNTY PAIR.

hold It's for,y-seconi annual cattle show
and fair. on the soclety's grounds. Toes
day. wednesday and Thursday, Oct :, Z
and .. 1851.
The exhibitions ofthls Society have been
uniformly very successful and The stand
Ing OF the society i second 10 that Of none
In the State Sometimes taess county
shows have riyalled the State fair 10 s,ten-
dance and sxeellcnce OF exhibits. L,s,
year a rainy day for opening. ard some
dissatisfaction 10 regard 10 premiums led
10 less successful exhibition than usual.
This year the Trustees are dc;ermlaed TO
Quito all previous fairs. Hon. waldo Pct
,engili. Superintendent, OF the Hall, has
issued circulars to all oxford County man
ufsctarers. inviting them 10 exhibit their
goods. Ample provision has been made
for the exhibition OF agricultural mschin.
cry, BY the erection OF new building FOR
this special purpsse. Large premiums
have been offered on stock aud the purses
for races are large enough 10 draw the bes,
tro,ters. while We shoali be glad 10 see
a purely agricultural fair, we have TO so-
knowledge the necessity OF catering 10
horsemen, A. things are Al present Tn
less there i good ,ro,,lng, the fair Is new
er voted success. Admission tickets are
nteen cents each Tor dults and ten cents
for children, 50 every farmer can Afford 10
60 and take his whole family. weptedlct
an unusually large attendance, and an en-.
ira Zoe show Below We give the order OF
exercises. Premium list furnished on ap-
pllca,lou to A. c. T King, secretary. so.
Paris
pnLY poINGs.
Iirs DIy
Ia the forenoon receiving. entering ami
arranging stock and articles for exhibition.
All persons are requested 10 observe this,
aud have whatcvcr they propose 10 exhibit
In the Hall entered A. early A. possible.
Al O'Clock. p. m. Troiiing Match Tor
colts 4 years OH. Purse. e3s 90, so %
10 frst. $1,000 u second. e. % 30 third.
MIt ufAlHs Nf.h hAINf ~ W. Hhf".N
heats. TrOt,lng Match Tor Colts ycars old.
half mile heats, best two In three. Purse,
so O0s $500 10 nrst, go o 70 second,
a. o0 10 third.
Sscoai Day.
At9oclock. an. Flowing Match
Al 10 o'clock. Examination Of Town
Teams.
Alto g0o'clock. Examination % Horses
Al O'Clock. al other awarding con-
ml,tccs will attend 81 their duiies.
Atg O'Clock, p m, stallion Race. Tor All
stations hep, A. stock horses In this ooun'
~ darlng TIE season Of issl Parse,
go O0; $40 00 10 frst. s20 O0 to second.
go 90 - third. Bsiwccu heats, 2 90 class
Purse. so % 5000 50 no 5000.
Az o'eloes, Annual Meeting Of the So
olciy. The Society - arrange and N me
price ofadmisslou. Also to amend the BY
Laws
Ats O'Clock. Drawing Match Tor oxen
girthing less than q n. 9 10. Immediately
amer Drawing Horses weighing loo lbs
OF over. to'clock. Rannlug Races. Purse,
80 COZ SIS co. go %, 500
IAifi DIg.
Atgo'ciock. an, Bicycle Race Purse.
a. 90 500 b. nrsi. a. a. 20 second. Oh %
b thlri. Hall mile heats. best 10 3.
At9 O'Clock, Drawing Oxen glrihlng
n. AMI over Immediately atcr, oxen
q n g In. and less than n.
Alto. O'Clock. Troi,lng Match fof 500
class Purse. stS 40 90 Oh 10 nfst. $500
% second. e. % "a third. Examination Of
Gents Driving Horses. Purse, 80 co.
go %. $40 90. 600.
Al n O'Clock. Drawing Match fof IIors-
At O'Clock. p. m. Tro,ilng Match FOR
250 class. Purse. 81 o.; SIS o. 20 nrst,
So o0 10 second. 5000 % third.
Az o'clocs. Trotiing Match Tor Sweep
stakes. Purse. 1900. 900 oO % nfst
So o0 % second. 50 O0 - third. go will
be- addci lfihe winning horse beat 3D..
Ia al trottlng. except Sweepstakes.
horse. must have been owned In the COun-
~ IAiris Days OF more. la Sweepstakes,
horses must have been owned 10 the State
Nrfg Day OF more.
Colt Race, three 81 enter and two 20
start. In othtr races four % enter aud
three % start Horses dlstAnclng the neld,
OF any part thereof. entitled n frst money
only All troiilng under the National Ralcs
unless otherwise agreed.
A. three O'Clock. Awarding Committees
will report
No animal will be entitled % q premium
unless IL l. on the ground before 10 . m,
Wednesday, the second day.
Entries FOR trOitlug close oct. q. stalls
can be- secured by application 10 A. {. T..
King, Sec, South Paris, Me.
No old. broken-down horses will be a..
lowed 10 compete Tor premiums.
Hay will be furnished stock from Mon.
DAY Afternoon % the close Of the show.
PrOyender Al reasonable rates.
The track will be open 20 al, one week
before the Pair for persons who propose 20
enter horses for ,roiilng during The erhl'
billion.
The Society can bat acknowledge the
generous support In The past, 10 making
the exhibitions attractive and successful,
and would solicit from all 'onsthiag OF
excellence. or any curiosity, that the er-
tended room 10 the new building may be
nlled. 70 sustain the reputation OF Oxford
County Agricultural Society Exhibitions.
To, society have arranged a cAsck room
and will be responsible for wha, can be
seen. Chsek y0ur 0rercodis, rhlps, un''
trfii1s, iHHfh fIsts's, ffc., 10 avoid carry
ing them through the day. Checks for
small articles, cents.
Manufacturers from al parts Of the coun'
try are invited 10 furnish articles Tor ex'
hlbltlon. IL will aford the very best OPP
pOrtuulty - advertise their productions.
Tor the oxford Democrat.
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