The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1904-09-28
TIE GREATER SOUTH CAROIINA
STATE FAIR.
The Event Of the Year-Hints to Pros
pective Exhibitors-A Great Gather
ing of Prosperous CaroIinians.

The first Greater South Carolina
State Fair will be held on the new
grounds recently purchased By t,a
State Agricultural and Mechanics:
Society, and which have been fitted u:
with all modern improvements for the
comfort and convenience OF both ex-
hibitors and visitors. This will be the
thirty-sixth Fair since the raorgan:Za-
ton of the Society after the civil Wal.
and will be held the last week IN Oc-
tober. from the morning of the 23H.
TO the evening Of the 2Sth.
Every county in the Stale shoH!d be
represented in the exhibits, fer there is
no doubt but what great sood rt<;1:t''
to all the exhibitors at every Fan: In
premiums being only g small part OF
the benefits. a great many farmers
and stock breeders count only Whlt
prizes arc won. but this should not u:
the case. because the greatest benefits
are obtained in advertising what y2H
have for sale and in meeting viii. the
progressive men from other sections
Of the State and obtaining their IDEAS
and seeing the results CT ih''.''
methods. Ilie MANAGEMENT Of tie ;'G;:'
is making every effort TO saru:s r"'.
exhibitors. Arrangements !lav: .:.'..'
made by which freight: ch"7'cc: a.
paid on all exhibits :':H:i, u. :'il.@
free stalls are provide! tof 60 <. -:
free bedrooms urc furnished -: eN-
hi5itors who are willing 70 stay on the
grounds all the time. .Num"r2:lS rns
taurants on the SrCu::;;s ;uri!S:l :'la:i::
at all hours OF The Cay cr night q;
reasonable prices. and feed for st:"!;
is delivered ricil: ut IL" s':'i:s .. (:
regular market pr. 81 !2' "a:
there are Officers VINO iock :t::"r a
exhibitors anGi :;Ha ln;,t r:ar;' c~' !;
satisfactorily located Al ">:.i','':
may be shipped directly TO tn
grounds, for there is a!nnic side trac';
provision for all the cars. Solid carr
should be billed Secretary State
Fair. Columbia S. c., care :':'i-
Ground Tracks" and .ieE y;
rushed right through 20 ';:;,s:: -
Some exhibitors may ti,i:k tna! CO.
not make their entries Trci'er,,.. r.:
Secretary Love will t:.!:2 80 go
giving all necessary ala. .:::.--.'-., l.
plication is made % him pri2" =.
o'clock Tuesday morning. &" ! ;. %l:'
opens at that houi. ard no al,::ir.; i
be made later. al exhibitors; :: -.
stock should orr:vo "a til. '-ro:':' : -.
later than Friday c. :sr::;.i.'y -.
the Fair, SO as TO get the S:o@H '::'.e;
after shipping and get them tc cH'il:t
we'll before being put INFO tha %',:H.
ring.
The premium list is very liberal Til!
year, and it is to lie hoped that III
management will meet with s'icce*'.
in inducing g very large number OF
new exhibitors to ;,ttc:.d the Fair.
so that the Fair will become re2:'H
sentative of every section Of the s.: -
and Of all the resources Of C,t""!:t:;f
Information and premium lists vii! =
cheerfully supplied upon a.: :':'..'
in person or BY letter to se:it,'iri
Love at Columbia Let all who are
thinking of exhibiting, or who have
fine products or Stccit. make UP thcii
minds right now to cv:,:hit. write, for
a premium list and then make tirci"
entries at once Join tn: procession
that is making this Staie one cE IL,
best in the country.