The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-09-09
ARE YOU GOING
To THE FAIR?
3ePfem0er 23!h. 30th and ootober
list are The Bates.

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The great number Of exhibits vii
surprise those in attendance. The en-
tire fair viii be one mammoth exhibi
ton Of Garrett county's resources anC
possibilities.
The outdoor amusements viii be ex-
ceedinsly Attractive and interesting.
Each DAY will be full daV Of sight
seeing and enjoyment. Two bands will
be in attendance, possibly four bands.
That means plenty of good music
The special premiums are especially
attractive and worth winning. Write
to James D. HamiIl, Secretary, Oak
land for Premium Book and see what
handsome prizes are offered this year.
Prize colts. calves, SOW and pigs,
wheat, potatoes, canned vegetables and
fruit are wanted to win good prizes.
The fancy work prize should attract
competition.
Those who have attended the fairs of
1913 and 1914 know what magnificent
fairs Garrett county can produce Suf-
fee it to say that in every respect the
fair of 1915 will be far superior to all
former exhibitions.
Those who attend the fair and see
what Garrett county has on exhibition,
will be proud that they live in such a
productive section of this great nation
of ours.
Everybody who visited the fair last
year was delighted. This year they
will be more so. This is not guess
work. Everything indicates a fair of
unusual proportions and delight.
We. who have watched the develop
ment of the fair each year, know what
is going on. We meet the public and
talk with them. The fair spirit is or
high tide. People are telling US of what
they are going TO bring to the Fair for
exhibition.
The stock show will be far ahead OF
former wears. 1t does me good to hear
the farmers talk about splendid colts,
yearling cattle. fine horses and herds of
cattle.
/ From almost everywhere we hear of
people planning to meet during fan
week in Oakland Potato buyers will
be here.
! The excursion rates on the B. & 0.
railroad will bring many people here.
The new State road will attract hun
dreds of automobile parties to the fair
grounds.
/ Oakland town will be dressed up in
great shape. The decorations last year
were fine. This year they Will be much
better.
Garrett county is TO have three glor-
Gus holidays, September 29th, 3Oth
and October l. DAYS of deepest en-,
joyment, days of pleasure, days of fun,
DAYS of sight seeing, real jubilee days,
days one will never forget.
Garrett county all alive. happy, shak
ing hands, congratulating and rejoicing
together.
/ 1t is county wide the exposition O
every part of Garrett county. Not only
of Aaron Run, Sang Run, the Cove
Bittlnger, Ryans' Glade, and the vii
lagos and towns, but of Paradise
Pleasant Valley and every nook ant
corner of the coming county of the
State of Maryland as well.
Begin today to make arrangement
to attend the fair. Bring the entir
family with you. 1t will be a pleasur,
and an education to each member of tn
family.
Talk about the fair with your neigh
Dor Tell him what is going on If h
did not attend the fairs of the pas
years, impress upon him what he ha
missed. Get him interested, enthuset
and urge him to see the greatest fair il
Western Maryland, not only see tht
fair bat to be an exhibitor and priz
wInner
Write to your friends and tell then
to come back TO their home county ant
see what splendid progress old Garret
county Is making.
Mark this article and send this papei
to them. Let them read about thu
great exposition of the products of thu
home and farm and the wonderful
transformation which has been going OF
ali over the county.
( Get busy, as loyal Garrett countians
Be fair boosters. Garrett county boost.
ers. The fair is advertising the county
as nothing else will or can do.
( Oakland invites the entire county tc
spend all of fair week in their owr
county seat You will be welcomed by
everybody. The town is yours and ours;
the fair is yours and ours. Its success
is your success as well as ours. We all
/ live IN, and toll in the most attractive,
healthful county in the State. We
want to see you all here. Yours for
success.
l.. A. RUDISILL.
Publicity Agent.