Omaha daily bee., 1911-04-22
DATES FOR THE COUNTY FAIRS
Schedule for Farm Products Displays
Issued by Secretary.
GENERAL INCREASE IS NOTED
Movement shows Growth of Ten Per
Cent Over Last Year--Atd to the
Holding of state Fair
at LincOIn.

Dates for Nebraska's county fairs for
this fall have been announced by the State
Association OF Fair Managers. An in
crease OF 10 per cent over the number Of
fairs held last year is Indicated in the
1911 schedule.
The county fair is one of the greatest
factors i'm the Improvement OF our agricul-
tural methods" said G. w. Hervey OF The
Twentieth Century Farmer. president of
the Nebraska Association OF Fair Man
ayers. THE fair is tho local exposition of
farm crops. ,.
Without the county fairs state fair
would be practically impossible Under our
system, Instituted through The Twentieth
Century Farmer, We have reached the
point where single counties often exhibit
ten times as great "A display of products
as do all the counties taken together at
the Iowa state fair.
1--WE are now occupied In arranging cir
cults for the fair. This we find is a great
aid TO the success OF the fair in making
possible good schedules for amusements
and concessions"
The fair dates announced from the office
OF william Ii. Smith of Seward. secretary.
follow.
Boone county Albion. September 1922;
John Clpston. president; Ed M. Mansfield,
secretary, Albion.
Box Butte county. Alliance. September
eo-2e; George ID. Darling, president; l. ID.
rash, secretary. Alliance.
BOYD county, Butte september -;
Robert Ford, president; J. n, Fuller, sec
rotary, Butte.
brown county Ainsworth, September q
~; w. II. Peck. president: c. ". Potter,
secretary Ainsworth.
Buffalo county, Eearney
Butler county, David city, September 49,
% John II. Hasik, pres dent.
lmnaTfRl IA
James Burke, president; Charles w.
Meeker, secretary, Imperial
Clay county. Clay Center. September 26-
~ w, r, Holcomb, secretary, CLAY Center.
Cunning county. Wisner, September 12-14.
Il. Mansfield. president: III. A. Le'sy,
Cunning county, West Point September
Joseph Ruesing. president; II. l.. Wells.
secretary, West Point.
custer county, Broken Bow, September
l2-ib; q. l. Turner president; Joseph Pig
man, secretary Broken Bow.
Dawes county. ChaCroH. september 12-l5;
charles Mann president. r.. =. Pitman.
secretary, ChadrOn.
Dawson county Lexington, September p
y. r p Youngs, presidents E. c. Van
ttorn. secretary. Lexington.
Dodge county. iloOper, September 1872;
NJ. a. uehltng presidents J. II, Heine,
Dodge county. seribner. September 1915;
Ians r. Boil, president; James Beaver,
Douglas county Omaha September q.
October e; william l.onerEan president;
q, w Hervcy secretary. Omaha.
deuel. countv' Biz SprI g. Ssptember 26-
"a; q. a, E,iker, president; q, r ChesebrO.
c"ctarv. l8ig Springs.
lundv county, Benkelman, August 81
). ptember = sam Al. Ewing president:
laul Jones, secretary. NBenkeiman
rhlmore county Geneva. September ll-15;
Jacob Wells, president: H. r. Wilson. SEQ
rotary Geneva
Franklin county Franklin September IL
d; j. r. Harness. president; Karl r..
spence. secretary. Franklin
frontier county, StOckVille, September 10
-; NJ, .. Martin, president; L. n. Cheney,
secretary. Stockville
Furnas county, Beaver City; w. c. +.