The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1913-11-21
PREMIUMS AWARDED
BY COLORED FAIR
stockholders of Association Express
Thanks to the Many White
Friends Who Assisted Them.

To the Editor of The News:
We, the stockholders of the Coun-
ty Colored Fair, wish to express our
thanks to the many friends who as
sisted us.
There are anumber of white men
that have promised to help us when
called upon. 1t IS evident that the
merchants of the town are benefited
by such gatherings in Lancaster.
The farmers are benefited by the
new inspiration that comes to the
cslored man to do better work along
industrial lines. If / can get my
people to help me shall revolution
ize the negro in Lancaster county.
1 need help from white and colored.
The colCred people have pledged
their faith now to help me. We need
help to pay all Of our premiums. We
could not do everything the first
year.
Many people are starting now to
get ready for another year. Let us
pull together. l shall teach the same
thing to your children IL you send
them to school to me. "Out of town,
back to the farm" the hope of the
race.
We are very grateful to the fol-
lowing white friends who helped us
pay premiums at the Colored County
Fair:
Mr.. Hazel Withesrpoon, wagons
and horses; Mr.. l.. G.. Lazenby, Mr..
r. e. Wylie, Mr.. Charles p. Jones, Mr..
e. f. Cloud, Mr.. w. p. Bennett,
Messrs. Carnes & Bros, Mr.. John
Edwards, Mr.. Brown Ferguson, Mr..
| w. T. Gregory, Standard Drug Com
pany, Mr.. McManus, Mr.. w. C..
Hough, Mr.. l.. G.. Payseur, Mr.. Cur
tis. Mackey, Mr.. r.. NJ. Croxton, cash
ier First National Bank; Mr.. Cope
Elliott, horse for parade; Mrs.
jamie Massey.
Premiums for Colored County
Fair as follows:
r. b. Mobley, best pair mules,
$500; for corn, $1.OO, for horse,
$500. Paid by Mr.. L. c. Lazenby.
j. w. Morrison, second best hog,
| $3.50; second best cotton, $3.50.
Paid by the association.
]. T. Barnes, cane, soc; cabbage,
$500. Paid by Mr.. w. p. Bennett.
James Foster, best chickens, $500.
Paid by Mr.. e. f. Cloud.
Fred Laton, best geese, $1.CO.
Paid by Mr.. l.. G. Payseur.
J ]. c. Massey, third best mule,
$500. Paid by association.
Mrs. Nettie Mobley, onions, $1.0O.
Paid by association.
]. w. Satterwhite, second best
horse, $500. Paid by association.
William Vincent, best COW, $3.50.
Paid by Mr.. CroXton, $3.50, paid by
association, $500.
r. j. Mobley, largest hog, $500.
Paid by Mr.. r. f. Wylie, $1.OO; paid
! by association, $500.
Robert Stewart. for polite corn,
$1.OO. Paid by the association.
! Mrs. Nettie Mobley, white table
( peas, S1.O0. Paid by Mr.. Brown
Ferguson
/ William Adams, largest ears OF
corn and best cotton, $500. Paid by
Mr.. w. T. Gregory.
]. II. Crawford, best molasses
! $1.00. Paid by association.
Rev. II. Y. Mobley, largest boiled
cotton stalk, $1.OO. Paid by asso-
citation.
A. J. Massey. white Leghorn chick
ems, $1.00. Paid by association.
and beets, $3.50. Paid by associa-
George Edwards, first best pota-
toes, s1.OO. Paid by association.
Lester McMurry, second best po-
tatoes, $1.00. Paid by association.
Mrs. w. f. McIlwain, best peanuts,
$1.00. Paid by association.
Mrs. Anna Johnson, for best
dressed baby, $500. Paid by asso-
citation.
Willie B. Frasier, best andirons,
$1.00. Paid by association.
r. Druen, for corn, $1.00. Paid
by association.
Fine art and domestic science will
be published later.
Respectfully,
NJ. d. LEE, President.