Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1911-04-25

other industry, without hindering or
detracting from any of them. Many OF
our own people have already had ex-
periences which convince them of the
correctness of this proposition, and
there Is reason to believe that all that
now remains is to make the knowledge
more general.
Because of these things and with
out any selfish motive whatever, the
people of Yorkville have projected
this show. The idea has been endors-
ed and commended by the Yorkville
Board of Trade and by the city coun-
ell. both of which have contributed
literally. The business people and
private individuals have been no less
liberal. and without stipulating any
conditions whatever have contributed
from their private means sufficient
funds to make most creditable show
ing. Nothing is being asked in return
except the hearty cooperation of al
the people whose welfare the show
seeks to promote.
Mainly for the purposes of this
particular enterprise; but with a view
to conserving and following up such
lessons Of especial value as may he
gotten, there has been organized In
YOrkville. the York County Live Stock
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this association has given a consid-
erable amount Of time and attention tc
the task that has devolved upon 1t
and will continue to use its best en-
deavOrs to see the show through ir
such manner as will be of the greatest
benefit to all concerned.
For the purpose Of convenience and
for more effective results, the show Is
to he divided into two departments
cow show proper, and dairy products
exhibit. The cow show Is to be locat-
ed in Glenn & Allisons mule barn, and
the dairy products exhibit Is to be held
In the McNeel building.
The show Is to extend over two
days, commencing May 10, at 9 a. m.
and closing May II, at p. m.
At 1890 o'clock a. m, May 10, al
present will participate In Memorial
auspices of the Winnie Davis Chapter
u. D. c.
"At 2.30 p. m., there will be an ad-
dress by Prof. Ira w. Williams, super
intendent of the United States depart
ment Of agriculture's cooperative
demonstration work in South Carolina
on the subject Of 1.-The Possibilities OF
the Cow on the Farm" Prof. Williams
is too we'll known in York county tc
need any introduction, and 1t Is safe
to promise that what he will tell the
people will be we'll worth their while.
"At II o'clock a. m, May II, there
will be talk by Mr.. Felix Williams OF
Villa Rica, Ca, on the same subject
but on somewhat different lines. Mr.
Felix williams Is one of the largest
and most successful dairymen in Geor-
gia. He drifted into the business be-
cause he had a fancy for 1t and has
found 1t profitable. He Is one OF the
most thoroughgoing dairy cow experts
in the SOUTH and the premiums at the
cow show will be awarded on his
judgment.
The names of the winners Of the
various premiums offered in both the
cow show and the dairy products de-
partment will be declared, and the
premiums will be delivered at O'Clock
Thursday afternoon.
THE Carolina and North Western
railway has granted a round-trip rate
Of one fare to and from points on its
line for this occasion, and will carry
exhibits also at the freight rate one
way for the round trip, provided that
on the return of shipments the owner
presents a certificate Of the secretary
of the association showing that the
exhibits in question have been on ex-
hlbition.
"The Southern railway has been ask
ed for similar rates, but up to the
time it was necessary to publish this
catalogue, the matter had not beer
definitely settled. 1t Is expected, how
ever, that the rate will have beer
granted, in plenty Of time, and intend
ing exhibitors should make inquiry OF
their local agencies.
Tickets Of admission to both shows
will be 10 cents each. Tickets will be
in double form, one-half good for ad-
mission into one department and the
other half for admission into the other
THE Yorkville Cornet band has beer
employed to provide music for the oc-
casion, and there will be good music
during both days Of the show.
THE members Of the board Of direc-
tors, through special committees and
the people of Yorkville as whole, will
do everything in their power to make
the occasion as pleasant and profitable
as possible for all visitors.
Visitors who may not be able to
find entertainment at the hotels and
boarding houses, should apply to Mr.
]. H. Witherspoon, chairman Of the
committe on information"