Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1915-08-11
BLUEHILL FAIR.
81. Ss FOR THE EXHIBITION AT
MOUNTAIN PARK.



rxHrBroRs isunD ~ HANCOCK
ror,SrY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.
r annual sair and cattis show Of the
...r,ck county agricultural society viii
:. nsld a, Mountain PARK, Bluehiil, Tues
=. wednesday and Thursday, Aug. n,
80 and q. Ths socisty hiss issued It's
.pr,,um list and circular Of general In
.arm.,ion tor exhibitors, which L printed
below
-, president; A. Z. hincklsy, vice.
rr,,idsnt; Max X Hinckisy, treasurer;
81, or,ndeli, SECRETARY; r. L. Oseood,
IN snow, A. Z. Osgocd, r. H. Allen, H.
a Leach. directors.
IMPORTANT TO EXHIBITORS.
"a, any isformattoa ccscsrxtsS the
~, address ne sscrstavy, N. L. 0viads,i,
Costa Psnobscos, Maine.
rn,yv book for exhibitors will b
or s with the SECRETARY after August %,
S u.s. $500.
..ae ON or before August q, 1918, -
=. entries for thoss classss will positively
~ 81, that date, 81 II p. n.
Entries for the dram contests must Be
,,sas Al least one boar bsfors the tins for
sucn contests TO take pl.cs-
Entries for all articles, stock, ma nu-
,.r,urss. produces, ETC., must Be- made BE-
~, u M Tuesday, August u, and all
rsr,ous contemplating making an exhibi-
Ian Al any kind are requested to give
rcsies of such intention - early - pos
sinle. naming article, ETC., 70 b ex-
hini,sd, space required, etc.
promp.ness on the part OF the exhibitors
riIi save much anncyaDcs and delay, and
yin be greatly appreciated ~ the mana
70 .a,rancs IT, will b. charged on sx-
,tn,,s of auy kind made By residents Of
,s.neork county. A limited amount OF
.r.es viii b reserved for sxblbitors out
IA Of the county, q rsasonahls rates, but
10 orr MUM will - awarded 20 such Ak
hibiss. -,
nIshsd ior horses. cattls, sheep and swine,
b. exhibitors viii please notify the sec.
rr,sry carly Of spscs required, 20 that
annie recommendations may b furnished
pisaty Of wstsr on tho grounds to
.apply The stock In the driest time and
ios eli csher purposes for which water IL
nsedsd,
GENERAL REGULATIONS.
All articles exhibited fer premiums
should be- on the grounds Monday even
ing, Aug. 20, aud nothing will b. received
later than 10 m. Tuesday,, Aug. II.
Entries for articles and stock to Be
made on Monday. Aug. 80. and positively
no. later than IL m. Tuesday, Aug. 81.
Entire. should be made with the secre-
taYy. n L. Grindeil, South Penobecot.
Maine. Cattle not drawing premiums,
driven over Ave miles, will b. entitled 10
mileage OF nve cents par mile, distance
to be reckoned one way.
Stock to be on the grounds BY .. .. IN.
the hrsi day.
stock viii be judged ats O'Clock on the
second day. Each person owning stock
mus. be on hand to bring his animals out
In judges ring.
specimens Of agricultural products must
be thoroughly cleaned and In boxes, tubs
or baskets, and have q suitable place to
Be numbered by the SECRETARY or superin-
tsndeDt Of the department.
No tao members OF the sAu1c family can
enter vtgeta hies, farm crops, dairy prod
ucts, canned goods, ETC., and fruit In the
same clssS.
No premiums will b paid except on
articles raised or manufactured, and ani-
mails owned and kept within the limits
Of Hancock county.
Judges examining animals and articles
tre requested to repogt their awards 10 the
secretary before II q. m. Of tho second day,
and to him only until after the award OF
premiums IN published.
Any driver exsrcising cruslty OF using
profanity while driving bis team shall DO
immediately ruled Oh the ground By the
judges.
-
y Judge on the class In which he exhibits.
No premiums or mileage will b. paid on
articles or performance unless adtuaSed
worthy by the judges, although thsrs 10
10 eompetition.
Pyemiums rin aol b paid to exAibttoys
s.ta iro rssks after ne fair.
II the society should not rscstve money
enough TO pay pssmiums to exhibitors In
full, they will s. paid propostionstsiy, &C.
Premiums will b ferfsitsd II not called
tor before January I, 1913.
Every animal OF aFsicts entered Tor pre-
MUM must Be- oWpod By the person en-
tering il, or his family, and al psoducts
Of the farm, dairy, orchard. garden, house
OF shop must b sntsfsd By tbs producer
o. ms special agent, and must b nnishsd
All farm and sardsn products must have
oeen produced or harvsatsd ths present
PEAR. and only ons exhibit Of every varsity
nom the SANE planting o. crop can b en-
tered for premiums In Ii class.
Exhibitors, whom requested By tbs go
tstary or BY superintsn dsnts Of DEPART
nents, are sxpsctsd 70 make verbal OF
written statements concsgning their con-
tibutious; refusal TO comply With such
request may bar the exhibit from pre-
MUM
Awards will In NO cass b. made when
sns exhibit 70 deemed (by tbs judess) to
2 unworthy Of tn premium
when there 10 bat one compstitor In
Gas, the judges may award the nrst pro.
mum, II msfitogio1s, bot II not worthy OF
seeeiving the nrst prsmiun, and II. In the
opinion OF tbs judges, the animal or article
.may Be worthy OF the second premium,
ven the judRss must award only the So
ond premium.
The manassrs viii taks every prscaution
ot The safs keeping OF animals and
nicies after arrival and arrAngemsnt for
sAnioition, but ths association viii mot BE-
nsponsibls for any los o. damage that
nay occur. Exhibisoes must give psr.
sona! attention 70 tnsif animals and
ssss.,eies, and st thu clos d The fair attend
70 thsir removal.
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