The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-09-20
Hauled to the Vermont State
Fair Grounds
FAIR OPENS TOMORROW
Cattle, Horse, Sheep, Poultry and Domes-
tic Manufacture Exhibits Expected
to Be the Best Ever Seen In
New England.

White River Junction, Sept. 2O.--The
cattle. horse, sheep, poultry and domes-
tic manufactures coming into this VII.
lage from all directions to-day for the
purpose Of exhibiting at the Vermont
state fair, which opens for four days to-
morrow morning. give TO the place an
air Of activity surprising anything of
the kind ever seen here before. Yester
day and to-day trainload after trainload
Of exhibits were hauled over the fair
grounds railroad, some Of these loads
coming from the West as far as Miehi-
gan, Others from Pennsylvania, Others
from Canada, New Hampshire, New York
and Maine, and not few from the
Green mountain state
IN all the above mentioned lines 81
stock, the showing will be the greatest
ever seen in New England greater than
believed possible 70 accomplish in yer-
mont The executive committee II the
state fair commission Is highly elated
over the success It has accomplished in
interesting 50 many exhibits, both in
Vermont al well as in many other states,
and i feels that the public is more inter.
ested IN seeing fine stock and the extern
sive exhibits than ever before.
There are evidences--manv Of them.
that indicate the largest crowds that
have ever attended the state fair. The
passenger departments Of TIE several
railroads running into this place report
that with pleasant weather every day Of
the four days Of the fair viii see i'm.
mense gathering,
President Maxwell Eyarts Of the state
fair commission believes that in the state
fair Vermont has an asset that can b.
duplicated In 10 other wav. He il ambi.
tioHs 10 make The fair much more pre-
teatlons than Il i today. He hopes That
next season Wiil zee an adequate and
proper building erected fof exhibition
purposes building Ihat uill care Tor
the showing of the manufactured articles
Of the state. Ihia would include granite.
marble, slate and tie showing 81 the
articles, no matter how small OF how
large manufactured il The state His
idea Is to have an ART gallery ii the exhi
bifion building prnp&ly lighted, where
can he shown the paintings. water eol0rs
and crayon work ii Xermonters
The fair grounds viii be thrown open
to the public lit I O'clock tomorrow
morning Low rates have been named
an all trains and special excursion trains
will BE- run on the different days AZ the
fair. The admission price of 50 cents
remains at this figure this year. al
though q rumor has been started that it
would Be increased tn one dollar Chill
drrn between 10 and ) years. 25 cents,
and under l0. free.
There viii be two trottina events to
morrow, beginning at o'clock They
are the 2:40 trot and pace and the $3.50
stake pace.
Nearly 1000 Cattle Entered
The number az cattle entered II nearly
600, with all the standard registered
strains and grades represented. The com
Ft4AF 4Ast " R9tAt0Hb EAh4UAt0le ~ ~
follows
Jerseys RI We Blood, Brattleboro. to-;
T q Bronson, East Hardwiek, 2lj C. |
u. Hazen White River Junction q;
Queehee Falls Farm, Quechee- I D ~.
Blood Brattlehofo, 8; Mrs. IT. D. Er
hardt. West Berlin, 2.
Ayrshires M Hannah Brownylle, i6,
G.. B. stevens, st Johnsbury. l3; Mrs. [
F ID Erhardt, West Berlin, ls; 1t. II. !
Vaughn Thetford Center, O.
Holsteins / II Mead & son. W. Rut-
land, la; ]. # Smith, White River June
tion, |
cuefnseys r. # Briggs. Brattleboro,
l2 d II Andrews. patney 8.
Dayons R II. Taft WI Woodstock, I. II
Brown swiss speedwell Fams Lyn /
donvilIe. lG
shorthorns Geo G. Cary ST. Johns
bury, Isl M G and E. AZ Simpson, Eyn. /
donylle 2ss NJ Arthur Simpson, Lyn I
d0Hville IL.
Among exhibitors 81 cattle from other
states whose herds VIII attract deserved (
attention arc tile following:
Jerseys John 7 Hall, Lebanon, N I'll, /
AyrshiresT II Converse & Co., Il
NecdgiNe ~ ~. III; Table Rock Farm /
Sterilization, At Ya
Holsteins W 2 Turner. N Reading
Aiass., l5s M 2. Noodworth, Lacolle,
p. O., 10.
Guernsevs II. Al ana A. s. Bartholo-
new, Whitehall. NJ II, lG
Devon stoekweiI & Clifford. Sutton,
Macs l8