Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1911-10-05
Reports from Various Dis
tricts to Effect Many will
Visit Big Show
TO BUILD FOR FUTURE PLAN A CATTLE DISPLAY
From North River W. D. Me-
Cormick will Bring Herd
Of Fine Jerseys.

Tuesday a baby show will be held
and all children in Chehais county
are eligible to enter The judge
for this contest will be selected lat
er and the prizes to be offered will
be worth ones while to exhibit their
little tot
The balloon ascension will be one
Of the stellar open air attractions and
the ascensions are guaranteed, the
aeronaut to make a leap in para
chute.
Manager J. f. Calder has made the
following selections as his superin-
tendents and they will be at grounds
Monday morning to care for their
various departments.
J. f. Hutchinson, supt. of poultry;
Mrs. J. E. Hutchinson. supt. of needle
work, (Mrs. Hutchinson will have
headquarters with Mrs. Shipley at
313 East Wishkah street,; Ladies
Civic Improvement club will have
charge of divisions |, J, X and M. ::
w. II. Hay will have charge of the
vegetable and fruit department, and
A Spar will look after the stock dis
play.
c. w. Hatch, state Horticultural
inspector, will act as judge of the
fruit and grain Fred Johnson of Ia
coma, has been selected as judge of
the poultry. show. - :,
Fixing the price of admission at
20 cents and season tickets at 81, the
board of directors yesterday also de
cided that there would be no charge
for the grand stand for the County
Fair to be held next week.
Manager J. e. Calder who has
charge of the work, has been a very
busy man the past few days, and as
the opening day approaches his du-
ties are being doubled. He is now
getting his organization in smooth
working order and hopes to have the
machinery well working by the end
of the week
In addition to the exhibits and cat
tie and poultry shows, there will be
a skid road, or midway" with a
number of side shows as an attrac-
ton. Extra charge will be made for
these shows to those desiring to at
tend.
Band concerts will be given both
afternoon and evening, and the cat,
tie will be paraded around the arena
for the inspection of the patrons,
twice day.
One of the features will be the dis
plays by the pupils of the Aberdeen
and Hoquiam public schools.
The fair will open Tuesday, Oct.
10. and last four days, and Saturday
will be sale day for those wishing
to dispose of their exhibits. All en-
tries must in by Saturday night.
The cattle and poultry exhibits
give promise of being record break
ers, every bit of available space in
the big barn, 7Ox1O0 feet now under
course of construction, has been spok.
en- for, which shows that the display
of live stock will be enormous. J.
E. Hutchinson, who will have charge
of the poultry says that the demand
for entry blanks for the poultry show
is large
In an endeavor to show the progress
siveness of the North River valley,
Mckinlay Wilson, well known farmer
OF that section, was in Aberdeen sew
eral days ago making arrangements
for the o. w. r. & n. to run a special
car in over its new road to bring out
a carload of stock and produce The
railway company has agreed to do
so and it will be the first business
dcne over the line. Sections have
been reserved for displays from Oak
vile, Satsop, Porter, Elma, Satsop
valley, Montesano, Wynooche, Wish.
kah, North river Hoquam and vicin-
ity; Lake Quinault, Humptuips,
Westport and Moclips. Four herds
of pedigreed stock have been enter
ed.