The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-09-25
A Gala Day for the Children OF
Stark County.
Entries for the Races on Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday.
Everything In Readiness TO Make the
Meeting Grand suooesa'''short Notes
ofIntereHt 10 All.

done 70 make the young folks feel al
home, Nothing was left undone thai
would In any way add to the pleasures Of
the day.
The school children Of Canton and the
sons and daughters Of the farmers are all
there taking In the alRhia,
The morning was spent In fixing up
the different departments aud at noon
nearly everything was IN position, The
weather ID the only thing that can In any
way mar the success Of the fair, With fine
weather the meeting promises 10 be tho
most successful ever held In Stark county.
All OF the departments are we'll filed
and visitors can rest assured that they
will receive the full value Of their money.
Much credit 10 due the members Of the
Stark County Agricultural Society for the
excellent arrangements made to enter.
tain the visitors,
The children are amusing themselves
by eating candy peanuia, melons, riding
In the merry-go'round, carrying balloons
and In other ways best known TO the little
ones, Strange to say, that up TO noon not
an accident worthy OF mention had 90.
Cured,
The exhibits In all departments are un.
usually large, The horse department ID
without doubt the beai that has been seen
on the grounds In many year. Sheep,
hogs and cattle are exhibited In almost
| endleAA numbers,
AFTERNOON At TIM FAIR.
AZ o'clock the egrand parade was given,
i and was a very ENJOYABLE feature OF the
| first days entertainment.
| The only Grafton delivered at the time
| Of going 20 press was by Albert A. Pontlua
| Of Lonlayllle, His aubjeot was "Bonea.n
| A. o'clock ton deolamatlona for przoa
have been delivered and II win be late be.
j fore the contest IN decided, All OF the
scholars acquitted themselves In very
oredltable manrar, and i will be hard
tasks for the Judges 70 select the best do.
the spelling contest took place at 2
o'clock, There were two classes and
| about one hundred contestants.
| Tho following were the wlnneral
Pupils over i6-Blrai prize 81, Alfred
Pontlua, Loulayllle. Second prize ",
Wllbor Delap, Oanahurg.
Under 10 yeara-Bour pupils were tie,
each sos Ella Hoiblingor, Hartylllo, aged
i2 years, Molllo LoutEonhezor, Canton,
ycarsi Melvin Somera, Louisville, i3
From Wednesdays Daily.
The attendance at the fair this morning
was good, and Increased during the on.
tire day. The best OF orlor prevailed and
nothing has occurred 10 In any way mar
the pleasure OF tho day. No accidents
have been reported
The City band II In attendance to-day
and the music rendered gives the best OF
satisfaction. Exhibition pony races will
be glvon each afternoon by ponies owned
by j. Il, Brannon OF Akron. Seven OF his
ponies arrived late last night. James
Ackolson OF Minerva has hoon engaged aa
starter for the races. Tho two year old
class for this afternoon will have four
starters.
Horses for general purposes were ex-
hibitod all morning In front OF the grand
stand, This department Ia In charge OF
Il. Q. Putnam. Tho judges were LovI
Shanafelt OF Brlmnoldi u. Rlcdngor, OF
Randolph; Frank Thompson, Of Mans.
field. The winners were;
Stations, four year and oyor-A. N. VI.
man, Canton, first j, NJ, Harmony, Mari.
boro, second.
Stations between twoOnd three years
IL. A, Kettorlng, Mluoral Point, first.
Stations between one and two years
Lewis Moinsingor, Bolivar, first,
Stalllons, spring colts-H. Christman,
Canton, first; Frank Balmat, Louisville,
second.
Geldlngs, four years and ovcr-Amos
Trump, Canton, first; Jerry w. Hess,
Groonlown, seconds Peter Grabcr, Oval
City, third.
Gcldngs between two and three years
Elmer ". Matte, Wayncsburg, first; Will
liam Judd, Mapleton, second,
Mares between three and four years
w. s. Cline, Bolivar, llrsti A, Whitmrc,
Navarro, seconds Silas Cable, Sandyvillc,
third
Moros between two and three years
Hiram Van Vorhis, Canton, tlrsti Samuel
Corroll, Canton, second,
Mares between one and two years
George Worner, Mlddlcbranch, flrst w,
IL. Sluss, Louisville, second.
Spring mare colts.-C, ,Lobold, Bolivar
flrstj Jack Drummonds, Navarro, second
Driving tenms--Peter Graber, Oval City
ilrst; Stark county inirnary, second.
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frat. '~'
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A, M, Wise, Owl CITY, flrst'
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