Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-17
WEST CHESTER FAIR
IS PROVING HUGE
SUCCESS THIS YEAR
Record Crowds Have Been
in Attendance at tn e
Grounds-Exhibits Attract
Lots of Attention.

WEST CHESTER. Pa, Sept. 17.--This
is the big day at the fair of the Chester
County Agricultural Association and the
attendance is even greater than was eX-
pected. Last year. the same day, there
We're about 5000 persons on the ground,
but the number today exceeds that by Il
considerable figure. Good weather has
prevailed on every day of the exhibition,
and even If rain falls tomorrow the
organization will have cleared more
money than at any exhibition it has held
since it was formed.
The judges of cattle have about COM
pletCd their work and are summing up
the results, as are those of other eX
hibits, including the poultry. Those hav-
ing charge IF making awards in the
horse show the big feature of the fair,
which is under the management of Il.
Penn Smith, commenced their work today
and will complete locking over the ami
mails tomorrow. Among the exhibits are
some of the finest ever seen in this
place, and all classes are we'll contested.
The big race of the fair is to be staged
this afternoon, when Joe Boy, the fast
West Chester entry, and Pickles, his rival,
belonging to James Bell. of Philadelphia,
meet In the free-foi-all. Other races on
the card are the 2:2i trot, 2:19 pace and
2:I1 trct.
The events for tomorrow are as follows:
>, 40 trot purse s$0o-Rosa W., ch. m. James
b. g.. Harry Graham, Kinbcrton, Pa; Banata,
b. M, Josepn Hilton, West Chester; Ellston
Irrna. :. m, L. L. Hart Duffryn Mnwr, Pa;
E&po, rn T., Ed. Brown Rising sun. Md;
X. Tuck soncll. Hermann Auth. Frankford,
mer, Norristown; Lena Hombr9: b. m, Henry
button, Wilmington: Count Keller br. f.,
6seTb HsnT$ P@9R S@5T TbmHFt62 h259n nn sec e. b
e, E., Joseph +. Shinn, Camden; Alton Bell,
b. s., Chester Mourar. Spring city; Spnola,
,. m In lanes Rell Phil9,GePh9; LORD hrooH
b. m, Joseph Kleckner, Cynwyd; Bourbon
Chimes. b. s., f, B., shreeyes, LANCASTER; Mary
ton Hall, b. S. Daniel Leary. West Chester;
Mary Jane, Z. m, Glen Gable Farms, Wye
brook, Pa; King Red, b. g. Albert y. Klin2,
225 trot purse s3OO-K. Tuck. sorrcu. Far.
mann mann A%th9 Ta59 tfamEf2Td 6!aaSPnis m A a. g.
T.. +. Leitchammer. Norristown Pa; Baron
See, b; g.. joseph Sparks philadelphia; Sp!-
Coxcy, b. s.. Nels Carlson ocean Gltv, y. j.:
kinnctte, b. m. w. W. FoN al ucoster, y.
J.; Mary F., S. M, Daniel Ioarv, West thcs-
Chester; King Red b. g., Albert y, Kline,
80 Pace purse s2o0-Rlrde r., b. M. VIM.
Beaver, Haydens; Patchen Dillon, b. $, James
lTealy, Lyndel, Pa; Red Pepper $, r.. John
T.. Baldwin. West Chester Pa; Harry T.. :.
&. Harry Todd, Lanaarcpr, pa; Viola Wilkes,
NcIie Direct. h. m. John Florcy last Down
well. Chatham Pa: Joe Iiarnctt, Gs. g Henri
button, Wilmington. Dell Gillespie, b. g.,
cncor1ylle stock F2rm i Y coG,ory!iIGI; Is'-
j. X, s. s., J: f. Mallaiigu. Wilmnglnn Del;
Sid Dillon, BIZ, Ighn Tho,apsq4n9, ,yWi,llamf-
sbfn' RTf' Norristown! Harry &, i. E. E.. Brnbakar
nrothers:, Wingoho" ken b. s. Glen, Gable
anoI Trei Sary MT%'We Wes hcso Ira9h % hasurs t.
g., Daniel Leary, West Chester.