The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1915-05-27
A GOOD TIME COMING.
September %. 80. October l, 1915, a
Great Jubilee.

ed for 1915. The contract is signed,
The.outside grounds have also been Sc
cured.
The Curtis reo-plane and its re-
nowned aviator are under contract.
Negotiations are being made for
other outdoor attractions.
The large building in the field will be
moved to the street; by this arrange
ment more space will be secured for at
fractions.
The athletic field day Will be one of
the most interesting of outdoor amuse-
ments. Something new.
The fair officials are getting busy ar
ranging the plans for the best fair yet
held.
Farmers, gardeners, stockmen, or
chardmen, are all planning exhibits of
their respective products.
The wives of the farmers, the boys
and the girls have caught the prize
winning fever and are busy,
Enthusiasm prevails. True, it is five
months before the fair opens, but now
Is the time to get seed in to plan for
exhibits, to get to work, and from re-
ports received at headquarters from all
over the county, we know Garrett
CONTAINS are going to do something
this year and astonish "the natives. "
1t is fact, there are some kickers.
Y ou find them everywhere, except in
the Heavens above. They were there
but got pitched out and started plant
of their own and have hot old time
running it. Let them kick. The fair
will go right along.
The far this fall is going to be a
regular Garrett County Jubilee.
The outlook for big fair is 100 per
cent. ahead of any former year, at
this date.
The interest is growing and will grow
right along.
My, what exhibits of rye, barley
wheat, oats and corn there will be-
Potatoes! Well, if what we hear
pans out, the potato exhibit is going to
be GREAT. 1t does ones soul good to
hear the potato growers tell what they
are going to do this year. The ex-
hibits of 1913 and 1914 won't be in it.
Punkins, did you say? Well, there'll
be some punkins. Several gardeners
have told US confdentially, that there
will be some punkins, raised on bottled
milk and on fertile soil. Talk about
50 pound or 70 pound punkins! Just
wait, until you see my mammoth prize
winner.
Garden vegetables of all kinds, in
single varieties, IN collections, raised
by the boys, by the girls, by the old
old folks.
Pouity! Don't you hear the ROSTERS
Growing? The hens cackling? There
will be some chickens-many varieties,
beauties. The poultry exhibit will be
show of itself.
The live stock exhibit will be larger
and better than here-to-f fore. 1t will
prove that Garrett county has got a
great big move on herself. In horses,
cattle, swine and sheep there will be
something fine. Don't forget this as
sertion. The exhibits will be on the
ground to prove it.
The Woman's or Home Department,
will be surprise. 1t will be from all
over Garrett County. There will be
competition in jells, jams, preserves,
pickles, cakes, pies, bread, etc. The
fancy work department, in all its
| branches, will show what the women
of Garrett Comfy can do, and are do
ing.
The booths of business men will be
attractive and great feature of the
fair.
There will be three days of sight see
ing, Enjoyment, fun and pleasure.
There will be many special prizes of
fered.
The far of 1915 will be the greatest
advertisement Garrett County ever re-
ceived. Great crowds will be here
from outside of Garrett County.
The fame of our potato exhibits of
the past will draw potato buyers to the
fair, to see and select car load lots of
potatoes. Garrett County potatoes are
among the very best grown on earth
Let US get together and make the
fair of 1915 memorable occasion in
the history of Garrett County
Call at the Fair Association office, at
James D. Hamill's store, Oakland, and
talk the matter over, or see me. | am
running over with enthusiasm on the
subject and can spare you some.
l.. A. RUDISILL,
Publicity Agent,
Ravenscroft Building. Oakland, Md.
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