Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-09-21
BIG RHODES FAIR
OCTOBER !, 1 AND )
Only Similar Gathering of the
County to Be Held Next
Month
SOCIETY JUST REoRGANlzED
Fifteenth Annual Fair Of the Eden Dis
trict Agricultural Society Will Be
Held After Intermission Of Two
Years superintendencies in Good
Hands.

ginning Tuesday, October 8, and con-
tinuing for three days. 1t has been
two years since there was a fair al
Rhodes, and as this is the only gather
ing of similar nature held in the
county, more than the usual amount
of interest attaches. Arrangements
| are being made to conduct the fair on a
larger scale than ever before, and the
superintendencies Of the various de-
partments are in good hands.
| The failure to have a fair in recent
years was due 70 some unsat satisfactory
arrangements in securing the grounds.
| The organization was recently reincor-
porated, under it's old mama, with a
sufficient number of stockholders TO
guarantee the successful financing of
the venture. The officers of the socie-
| ty are as follows:
President-H. G. Buck, Rhodes.
Vice President-George w. Marsh,
State Center.
Secretary-Ben Richards, Rhodes.
Assistant Secretary-H. M. Weeks,
Rhodes.
Treasurer-Ollie Lutteken, Rhodes.
The directors of the society are H. q.
Rich Robinson, A. F. Pike, IL. r. Silli-
man, 2. w. Harmon, Ollie LutteKen.
John Long, George Blink, c. M. Jarole-
man, and Luther Andrews.
The general superintendent in
charge of the fair are: j. w. Long
and E. v. Fitzgerald. grounds and priv
ileges; Ben Richards, tickets; Ollie
Lutteken, gates. Division superintend-
ents in charge or the various exhibits,
are as follows: Cattle, S. p. Girton;
horses, G. ]. Buck; hogs, j. 4. Roberts;
sheep, j. w. Goodman; poultry, j. S.
Gray; mechanical, j. F. Anyway; agri-
cultural, Frank Lievan; flowers, plants
and fine arts, Mrs. C. A. Weeks;
household and fancy work, Mrs. C. M.
Jaroleman; dairy, pantry and kitchen,
Mrs. Henry Herbold.
j. w. CARTS will act as chief marshal
during the fair, and j. w. Long as
chief of police. The committee on mu-
sic is composed of j. T. Roberts and E.
F. Bishop.
The stockholders of the society,
which include well-known men OF
Rhodes, State Center and Colo, are as
follows: Fl. G. Buck, G. j. Buck, c. A.
Wallace, John Bear, Ben Richards, Ed
F. Bishop, Hale & Co., S. l.. Miles &
Co. j. w. CARTS, c. M. Jaroleman, j. s.
Gray, G. w. Allen, George Allen, r. A.
Sanders, Frank Leivan, Charles e.
Rohur, E. w. Harmon, III. NJ. Weeks,
u fol-
ham. ]. +. Anyway, Z. A. Mason M. K!
Buck, e. G. Capron. H. A. Dean. Ju-
Illus Herbold, f. w. Steiner, A. J..
Blink, S. H. Crawford, NJ Andrews, w.
B. Mason, H. L. Clark, Stewart Baker,
H. S. Titus, M. Malloy, A. Rhodes, G..
A. Weeks, A. McEldowne, L. S. Flora,
p. Crowley, G. j. Beisnecker, S. p.
Girton, n. j. Walters A. L. Clark,
William Bolei, e. C. Francis, S. H.
Lands, Henry Herbold, J. w. Thomp-
son, F. NJ. Ridgeway, Bert Merrill
w. B. Mason, A. j. Andrews, Myron
Stouffer, R. E. Gray, w. F. Steiner,
F. A. Wood, Charles Baker, j. Bolei, O..
A. Pyle, F. Robinson, Lee Blink, j. r.
Roberts, Fred Morrison, E. weishaar,
William Robinson, A. II. Bale, F. Ear.
ton, George Blink, w. H. Dickerson,
George W. Marsh, H. j. Thompson f..
v. Fitzgerald, w. III. Ciward j. w.
Goodman, D. M. Ruth, G. III. Steiner, B.
f. shenkle, e. r. Silliman, David Bear,
r. D. Armstrong, G. H. Fricke. v.
Vauthrin, w. II. Emery, w. A. Girton,
S. S. Deming, d. B. Kuhns, j. c. Roe
buck, o. M. Shryock, d. H. Thompson,
j. o. White, A. F. Pike, ]. w. Long,
James Francis, E. e. Girton, Joseph
Blink, J. w. Swinbank, I. j. Gray, A.
j. Andrews, N. M. Crowley, Rich Rob-
sinson w A. Nichols J. w Ayes