Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1889-08-30
Moroa1's Grove Exhibition.

held next week, beginning on Tues
day, September Sd, and ending on
Friday, the 9th. The arrangements
have been completed for the comfort
and enjoyment of the crowds and
programmes arranged for their enter
tainment. Among the attractions are
the cool shades of a beautiful grove
alive with machinery of every descrip-
ton; the sparkling waters of the
grandest spring in the Valley; large
display of fine stock of all kinds; a
varied exhibit of agricultural products;
beautiful display in the Ladies De
partment; and various amusements
to entertain you. Agricultural ad-
dresses by prominent men. Excur-
sions and reduced railroad rates.
First Day, September 3d-Formal
opening of the exhibition; address Of
welcome by John Aglionby, Esq.
ladies' riding match in the afternoon
for silver cup; general invitation
is extended to the ladies of this and
adjoining counties TO take part in
this match.
Second Day, September 4th, Gran
gers Day-Governor f. w. Wilson
will make an address; tests and dis
play of machinery; grand cavalcade
of stock on exhibition.
Third Day, September 9Th, Maryland
Day-Addresse by Col. Jas. y. Lips
comb of South Carolina and Hon.
Robert Beverly of Virginia; awarding
of premiums, baseball matches and
other amusements.
Fourth Day, September 9Th, Sales
Day-Address by General Thomas L..
Rosser; Morgan's Grove Baby Show.
for entry of stock and the condi-
lions of sale apply to w. l.. Reinhart,
Henry Smith or H. NJ. Turner, Com
mittee. The attention of buyers of
horses, cattle, sheep, hogs, &c, is
directed to this sale, as some valuable
stock will be offered.
The Shenandoah Valley Railroad
will land passengers and exhibits at
the Grove, and there will be freight
express and telegraph Office on the
grounds Reduced passenger rates
between Waynesboro Junction and
All ayhihits will hn
transported at usual rates accorded
agricultural fairs Exhibits from
Maryland will be passed over the
Potomac Ferry free of charge, and
the rates for visitors will be half fare
Ample accommodations will be found
at the grove for man and beast. Per-
sons desiring to remain over night
and visit the various points of interest
in this locality will find accommoda-
tons in ShepherdstOwn and the im-
mediate vicinity. There will be in at
tendance during the fair several bands
of music
\ beautiful spe ciman Of terra Gotta
work may be seen in the show win
dow of the Messrs. updergraif, called
the Spanish Beauty" and is intended
as present TO the handsomest lady
on the grounds at the Morgan's
Grove free exhibition on Maryland
day, Thursday, 9Th of September
next This is the fifth annual exhibit
ton of the association; each year they
are getting more popular with our
people and especially our ladies, who
delight in spending a day in the beau
tiful grove in which these exhibitions
are held. Hagersto,on Ne,cs
The managers of our County Fair
accompanied by band of music, are
going to attend the Morgan's Grove
Free exhibition Oh Maryland's Day,
Thursday, Sept. 9Th, next. They eX-
tend cordial invitation to the mem-
bers of their association and to our
citizens generally 10 accompany them
on this occasion. The Shenandoah
Valley Railroad will run several
trains daily TO and from the Grove
during this exhibition. -HdgerStoWn
NeCS
Maryland Day at Morgan's Grove
Exhibition next week has been
changed from Wednesday to Thurs
day because of the Lutheran reunion
at Pen Mar on Wednesday. On Thurs
day the managers of the Hagerstown
Fair will attend in a body, bringing
with them band of music and a big
crowd of visitors.
The rates of admission TO the fair
grounds for horses and vehicles will
be as follows: Two horses and
vehicle, % cents; one horse and We
hicle, 20 cents; horse, 10 cents. Stock
holders will have free tickets.
There will be but one entrance TO
the Morgan's Grove grounds, and
that will be by the Ridge road gate.
The Poultry Association OF Moler 5
Cross Roads will make fine exhibit
of fowls at Morgan's Grove.
The Shenandoah Valley Railroad
has had ticket and telegraph office
erected on the grounds.
No visitors will be allowed on the
fair grounds after I o'clock i'll the
evening.
SLIDING Missionaries Go0-speed.
Misses 4. V. Wilson, Laura Strider
and Mattie Y. Dorsey were given a