Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1895-11-13
CHRYSANTHE MUM
AND FLORAL FAIR.

AND FLORAL FAIR.
Rules and regulations of the Chrys-
anthemum and Floral Fair, to be held
in Medicine Lodge, Kansas, on Novem-
Der q, q aud %. under the auspices of
the Cemetery Association.
One rule has been changed. The
Cemetery Association deems it best
this being its first fair-to ask everyone
that has chrysanthemums or plants of
any kind to exhibit them, regardless of
the length of time they have owned
them.
A blue ribbon shall designate first
premium, red ribbon second.
Application for entries for COMPETE
ticn may be addressed to Mrs. w. w.
Cook. president, or Mrs. w. Chase, Sec
rotary of the association. Medicine
Lodge, KS.
The fair will be open to the public
each day according 20 dates from 10 a..
m. to 10 p. m.
Plants sold during the fair cannot be
removed before the close of the exposi-
ton unless by permission of the presi-
dent.
All those desiring further informa-
ton may address either president or
secretary.
An urgent invitation is extended to
every lady in Barber county to join
with us in making this fair success.
1t being our first attempt, we are very
anxious to get large number of plants
and blooms.
PREMIUM LIST
Best general collection of assorted
house plants, including chrysan.he-
NUNS First premium, Parlor Dome
oil stove. given by Chase s. Coan; sec
ond premium, sofa pillow, given by
Mrs. NJ. g. Sparks.
Best specimens of chrysanthemum
plants-2 varieties. First premium,
etching framed 35x40, given by City
| Drug Store; second premium, doiley In
cat work, given by Mrs. George South
| worth.
Best specimen of chrysanthemum
plants white. First premium. silver
cake basket, given by w. G. Sellers;
second premium, set egg cups and cake
| covers, Mrs. j. B. Gano.
Best specimen chrysanthemum plants
yellow. First premium, SCI silver
nut picks and nut cracks given by Mrs.
FL. E. Noble; second premium, clean
der, given by j. l.. Brady.
Best specimen chrysanthemum plants
pink. First premium, carving knife
and fork, given by Noble s. Case; Sec
ond premium, glass set, given by Mrs.
Ed Youman.
Best specimen chrysanthemum plants
any other color. First premium,
plush glove box,giyen by Allen s. Shaw:
second premium, covered berry dish,
given by Glasier 81 Co., sauce dishes by
Gus Schmidt
Best 2 chrysanthemum cut blooms
In 3 white. First premium,
chenille table cover, given by J. G. Da-
Wis; second premium, tray cloth, given
by Mrs. w. G.. Br1stow
Best Chrysanthemums, cut blooms
in neutrality-suspicious..
LIST premium-Black sailor hat, given
| by Mrs. hubert.
End premium-Tray cloth by Mrs.
j. III. Matthews-Center piece by Mrs.
w. w. Cook.
Best chrysanthemum cut blooms in
varieties-pink. First premium, oil
painting, given by Mrs. Geo. Hibbard;
second premium, center piece, given by
Mrs. Fleming and Mrs. Higgins and
wall pocket, by l.. T. Williams.
Best 2 chrysanthemum cut blooms in
3 varieties-any other color. First pre-
MUM, covered vegetable dish, given by
LA. Eby & Co.; second premium, large
tin dish pan, given by w. H. Old.
Season tickets to Chrysanthemum
fair will be sold for so cents, admitting
the holder any time, day. or evening
during the fair. Single admission ter
cents.
| By order of committee.