The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-10-29
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With the air s-auivsr from the mu- sic Of the ladteb' band and with the erandAtand . scintilating mass of color, the third evenings horse show of the State Fair was held last night st vandiver Park. several hundred which were carried through with pro- nounced succsss.
 The horse show last evening proved not only . great popular entertain- ment, but . society event as well. AL most every box In the grandstand was flled with handsomely gowned women and we'll grcomed men, who watched with eagerness the hne exhibition of horsefesh.
 Although the first class was for Ala hama horses only. there were several. Other horses entered in the other four events. and many out-of.town people participated in the show ring. Back and forth the horses were driven in the track arena before the grand stand until the judges selected one as the winner of the blue ribbon and gem eral approval was expressed.
 Mrs. John H. Sherwood won the nrst prize in the first event for roadsters to runabout. This class was judged according to their action. style. speed and manners. Goodwin Jones of Mont- gomery was awarded second place. and W. s. webber of this city secured the white ribbon. entitllfng him to third prize. The other entries were: James Hodgson. city: Abraham Broa. city; L. H. McCurdy, Lowndesboro; A. c. Norman, Fleta; w. P. Strobhr, city; W, R. Galloway, city; win Yelverton, city; A. S, Lawson. city: C.. E. Thomas. Prattviiie: Queen smith. Prattviile.
 In the second event for iady's single fmPnAnf f1t,e Nauvaoypetm hCreA r$ r. lanta. driven by Madame Marantette. won the blue ribbon. Mrs. w. J. Tooie of Montgomery was awarded second place by the judges, and Good win Jones of this city carried on third honors. His horse was driven by Mrs. Cuibert. This class was also judged for style. speed. action and manners. Montgomery: A. S. Lawson. Mont gomery; Mrs. W. H. Jones. Columbia; C. D. Thomas Prattvilie: James Hodg- son. Montgomery; Queen Smith. Pratt vile; Mrs. William Ketzky. city; Dr.. M. B.. Smith. Prattville: T. T. Shad- dox, city; UT. shaddox city
 Only three horses were entered in cless three for . rockaway. depot wagon or coupe horse. Gus Newsome, of Columbia. second. and Abraham Brothers. of Montgomery, third place, In this event.
 The judges had hard time in pick ing the winner in the fourth class, for pairs to surrey or trap. After long consultation. the blue ribbon was awarded to Meoueen Smith. of Pratt vile. while the pretty matched bay team of Mrs. ". H. Jones. of Coiuni- bia. driven by Bob Williams, was a close second. Goodwin Jones, of Montgomery. secured third prize. The only other entry was Jud Brislin. of Selma.
 A. J. Ryan. of Atlanta. riding D. N. McCulloushs horse. of this city. won the first prize in the fifth class for a gated saddle horse. The horse of W. K. Pelzer of this city. ridden by Lu. elan Bear. was awarded second place and l.. H. McCurdy of Lowndesboro. came third. The other entries were: A. &. Lawson. city; A. F. Halls. city; c. F. Emerson and Co.,. city; c. F. Emerson and Co.,, city; L. D. Rouse, city; Queen Smith. Prattville.
 The judges were: S. H Saul. Ben Burch. Charles W. Tway and Colonel D. H. Harris. Albert Abraham had charge of the saw-dust arena. .Rube" Shields, the famous announcer. with unrestricted license. gave the iecis-s ions of the judges between the classes and was a monument of good cheer to the crowd. Tonight's program will finish the horse shows of fair week. There will be five classes for a road ster. lady driver. gentleman driver, lady's turnout and combined horse.