The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1886-11-03

anu nome industry ENhtDftcu--
Growing Interest in the Stock De-
partmcnt--Challenge the State in
Fine Horses and Mules.
Like the preceding exhibitions
under the auspices Of the AgricuI-
tural and Mechanical Association
OF this County, the Third Annual
Fair has. been Al source OF pleasure
and benefit to all who participate.
The value of these annual cXhibi-
tions, to the town and County is be-
You'd estimat' :, and it is gratifying
to see the interest manifested in
their success.
At a meeting Of the Executive
Committee, held on Tuesday eve
ming last, the following officers
were elected, Col. Watts, PrcSi-
dent, and Capt. &. w. Shell, Sec'y,
both declining reelection:
n. j. Holmes, President. Vice
Prcsidcnts-J. Wash. Watts, j.
Wade Anderson, j. n. Jones, j. f..
Goodgion, G. Lark, II. G. Davis,
w. b. Fuller, j. III. Whartom, v.
"A. McClintock. Srcretary--AaruE
Cannon. Treasurcr-L. Il. Irhy.--
Executive Cominittec-W. u. iiur-
ris, S. w. Vance, JAS. Bell, j. u.
anderson, j. q. Williams. DR.. j. :.
Wolf, DIR. +. NJ. SETTLER, j. ID. NJ.
Shaw, DR.. w. j. Balcntinr.
On motion, the President aN-
pointed Mcssrs. Aaron Caunun aut
\. j. Holmes delegates to attend
the State Agricultural Associations
at Columbia, on the occasion Of t',v
state Fair. Capt. j. r.. Switzer anG
Jas. Wham, altcrnatcs.
n Committee consisting Of Capt.
G. w. Shell and Aaron Cannon
was appointed, with Col. j. Wash
Watts, to ascertain the cost Of n
suitable building for holding the
Fair OF this Association, and re.
port same to the Executive Com
mittec on Sale Day in December
next.
On motion of Maj. Lark the
thanks of this Association were
rendered to Col. Watts and Capt.
Shell for their zeal and efficiency
in the discharge of their respective
duties as President and Secretary.
Below we give n list Of the Pre-
NUNS awarded as far rs can be as
certaincd. The list is not complete,
but we hope that those in charge
of the departments omitted will
hand in their awards so that they
may be published at another time:
Washing Machine, list, Il. IL. What
lev, Agent, exhibitor.
-Four horse "Oll Hickory" Wagon,
LIST; two horse "Old Hickory" Wagon,
md; one hUrs" Dc Hickory, Wagon,
BAD, Martin ~ Fuller, exhibitors. Two
horse ~"rcnncsSc' Wagon, lat; two
horse "Grccnville" Wagon, lst; one
horse "TrnnnsSrc'' Wagon, list. .Andcr-
son., Bovd e CO., exhibitors.
"Side bas" top buggy, LIST; END
spring" top haggy, LIST; Park" Phacton.
LIST; "Iadics" Phacton, LIST; "rlatform''
Spring Wagon, LIST, Martin IL IL Her, cx-
hibitOrs.
Two horse Turn Plow "IIaimen No.
| g." list "~Pcnnyton' cu%ltivator, LIST; Sub
soil Plow, lat, w. l.. Boyd, exhibitor.
"Farmcrs Frlcnd' No. y, ISt; EARN.
| crs Friend" No ;, LIST, Anderson, Boyd
e CO., exhibitors. cultivator, Ind, j
w. Jones, eXhi bitors. "Wavc' Comb
nation P,ow, lst, =. ~. Darlington eco,
exhibitors.
Cane Mill, lst, J. w. Jones, Agent, OK
hibitor.
Remington Force Pump Lever, LIST
Anderson, Boyd " Co., exhibitors.
Wheel Barrow, LIST, Anderson, Boyd Il
Co., exhibitors.
Davis Swing Churn, list, Anderson.
Boyd 4 Co., exhibitors.
Chuck Thorn wire fence, LIST, w. /.
Boyd, exhibitor.
NOrE:-Thcre was another Churn on
exhibition, q Laurcns County invention.
but was not entered for "omprtjtion,
therefore the Commmittcc did not pass
Judgment upon it.
Committee on awards;
DR.. WINS. Wright, Capt. Juo
Moore, v. -. Robertson.
j. y. WRIGHT,
Supt. Mech Depart
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