The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1904-10-05
CHRYSANTHEMUM
FAIR TO BE HELD.
Work for This Fail Event Well Under
Way-The Premium
List

4 Way-The Premium
List.
The Chrysanthemum Fair is bound
to be great success. The committee
in charge of certain features have Sc
cured a most creditable premium and
contribution list, which is given ia
full below.
The Fair will be held in the room
over the Palmetto Drug Co., same
place as last year and dinner and sup
per will be served both days at popu-
lar prices.
This Fair is to be given under the
management OF special committees
from tho Methodist and Presby terian
Churches and every cent that is rea-
lized on the affair will go to these
Churches. Every lady in the county is
invited to compete for the various
premiums. OF course it is understood
that all exhibits are donated to the
Fair. You should begin at once to pre-
pare something to place on exhibi-
| tion, Announcements of other fea-
lures of the Fair and tho dates on
which it will be held will be made
! later.
PRIZES FOR CHRYSANTHEMUMS.
1st: "Tha Hunter and His Friends,"
piece of statuary, given by Wilkes
Bros for the best single tiower in a
collection OF chrysanthemums.
End: Nickle plated baker aod serving
dish for best collection of chrysanthe-
NUNS from one person.
3rd: Piece of statuary for the largest
number of fine flowers grown on one
stalk.
PRESERVES AND JELLY.
w. l.. Boyd, fine pair scissors
Blackberry Jelly.
The HUB, Ready-to-wear Hat
Peach Preserves.
Fleming Bros, sterling silver spoons
Cherry Preserves.
w. G. Wilson, Lady's umbrella
Fig Preserves.
Davis, Roper 6 Co., Lady's hat
Pear Preserves.
j. o. U. Fleming, Sl,O0 in money
Apple Jelly.
PICKLE.
II. Terry, Nice Picture-Sour Pickle.
R, " Willis, One Rug-Chow. chow
Pickle
Caudy Kitchen, Four quart rolled
copper, nickle plated coffee pot-Peacb
Sweet Pickle.
w. L. Gray, China Salad Bowl
Cherry Sweet Pickle.
Catchup.
o. q. Simmons, Handsome Collar
Damson Sweet Pickle.
CANNED GOODS.
II p. Milan 81 Co., China Salad
Bowl-Canned Peaches.
Laurens Hardware Co., Cake Plate
Canned Tomatoes.
Dixie Clothing aud Shoe Store, pair
Shoes for child ten years or under
Canned Cher. ies.
II, h. Copeland. Pair Lady's Shoes,
worth $300--Best Sofa Pillow.
VEGETABLES.
Owings & Cwings, Ten po. .nds lard
One bushel sweet potatoes.
Moseey & Roland, Fine Razor
One-ha bushel irish potatoes.
Simon Diamond, Gents Umbrella
One-half bushel turnips.
B. T. Posey, Writing Paper-Best
pumpkin.
Red Iron Racket, One trunk One
bali pound dried peaches.
Kennedy Bros, Four pounds iine cof-
fee-One-half pound dried apples.
CAKE, BREAD AND BUTTER.
Brooks 81 Jones, Universal Bread |
Maker One pound best home butter.
Lourens Drug Co, Handsome Pic
ture-Best Old fashioned pound cakt.
Cbrysapthemum Fair Association,
"The Brides" DOll--Best layer cake
made by girl under fourteen years.
Palmetto Drug Co., Latest Book
Best home raised light bread
Fuller, Darlington Co., Todd, Simp-
son & Co., Clary 81 Adams are solicit
ing wholesale houses for contributions
for the benefit of the Chrysanthemum
Fair
j. M. Philpot will contribute articles
from the firms of III. j. Heinz g. Co,
Swift's Packing Co, Armour, National
Biscuit Co, bingham & Co., Carhart
j. s. Bennett contributes coffee from
INC Chase g. Sanborn Coffee House of
Boston.
The Cotton Market.
The sales OF cotton on the local