The interior journal., 1916-07-28
GREAT FAIR In
MERCER COUNTY
Lincoln County Exhibitors Fare Very
Well And Big Crowds Are On
Hand Each Day-Awards

InlS emu OF Ine SIaIe OpeHeu HOSI duS-
piciously at Harrodsburg Tuesday.
Although the weather was very warm
it was what everybody called Ideal
fair weather." and the people didn't
seem to mind that, for they were on
hand by the thousands "from the
lead mines" A splendid program
was offered each day, the show of
horse and other live stock being very
good as were also the exhibits in the
floral hall department. Secretary
Clel Coleman was on the job all OF
the time, with a splendid and most
accommodating bunch of young fel-
lows as assistants and they made the
visitors from far and near feel that
it was good to have been there.
Quite a number from Lincoln were
on hand each day but the third day,
Thursday, was the big day for Lin
coin county people, and fully so or
more went over primarily to boost
for Stanford's big fair, Aug. %, "a
and 25.
Stanford and Lincoln county ex-
hibitors Jared we'll in show rings.
The great Harris & Woods string of
show mules had things almost their
own way in the hybrid classes. c.
S. Lyons. of this city, took a big
bunch of blues on his poultry. The
complete rewards on the live stock
poultry and horse rings up to 3
O'Clock Thursday afternoon were as
follows:
PolIed Angus Cattle
Bull l year and oyer-Ike Scott 1,
Gordon & Neal I'd.
Bull under l vear-M. D. Gordon.
Cow with calf-M. D. Gordon.
Shorthorns
Bull / year and overs. E. Alex
ander 1st, 7. C. Wood I'd.
Herefords
Bull wear and over-West Pow
ell 1st, VIM. Barnett I'd.
Sweepstakes
Bull any ages. E. Alexander 1,
Ike Scott 2.
Cow any age-M. D. Gordon.
Shetland Ponies
Pony not to exceed 46 inches high
to be driven in harness by girl un-
der IS vears-Eddie Mitchell 1st,
McAfee & Cole I'd.
Same to be driven by bOy or girl
Eddie Mitchell 1st and I'd.
Shetland fOal OF 19I6-McAfee &
OCEG Isl. EQUle AlLCEen Zus
Best boy or girl rider. II years old
and under, on pony-Howard Lee
Vanarsdall 1st. Z. W. Baughman I'd.
Best Shetland Mare with foal of
1916 at heeI-McAfee & Cole 1st !;
Eddie Mitchell I'd.
Stallion, mare or gelding any age
shown under saddle-John Baugh-
man of Danville, 1st and End.
Model stallion, mare or gelding-
Leroy Bonita 1st, McCray Bros, I'd.
Roadster stallion, mare or gelding
2 years and under 3-John Buster l.,
Robert Mitchell I'd.
Buggy mare or gelding owned IN
Mercer-John Buster /, Miss Annie
James 2.
Roadster gelding any age-John
Butter 1, Ike Gather 2.
Jacks
Jack, two years and over-M. ID.
Gordon 1st.
Jack under years.. c. Brown.
Jack any age-I. c. Brown 1st, M.
d. Gordon I'd.
Jennet 2 years and over-I. c.
Brown 1st, J. A. Seay I'd.
Jennet under z years-Grover
Stigall 1st.
Jennet any age-I. c. Brown 1st,
]. A. Seay I'd.
Five-Gaited Saddle Horses
Mare or gelding / year and under
Pr. E. Goddard 1st, Marion Saun-
ders I'd.
Mare or gelding years and un-
der 3-McCray Bros, 1st, Robert
Mitchell I'd.
Mare. 8 years and under 4-E. K.
Thomas 1st. McCray Bros. I'd.
Mare or gelding any age-McCray
Bros, 1st and I'd.
Plantation Ring
Best stallion, mare or geldlng-M
C. Helm 1st, A. W. Comingo I'd.
Best mule roadster-Scott Mitch
ell 1st, w. o. Mitchell I'd.
Brood mare subject to register
Wells Tewmey 1st; VIM. Brown I'd
Roadster pony, stallion, gelding ol
mare. driven by boy under 15- Ed.
die Mitchell 1st, ]. T. Lester I'd.
Fat man rider, change horses
John |. Vanarsdall 1, c. HI. Board 2
Rockaway mare or gelding-Aller
S. Edelen 1st; l. c. James 2.
Saddle foal of 1916, eligible tC
registration, Leroy Bonita 1st, How
ard Vanarsdell I'd.
Best decorated Maxwell auto
Chas. Henderson /, Lee Sims 2.
Harness Horses
Combined stallion, mare or geld
ing 8 years and under 4-Claud'
Thomas 1st, Mack Hughes I'd.
Pair harness mares or geldlngs-
McCray Bros, 1st, S. B. Pope I'd.
Brood mare and foal 1916-How
ard Vanarsdell 1st; Leroy Bonita I'd
Roadster mare, Mack Hughes 1st
/. c. James I'd.
The Sheep rings were all won b,
Robert Hudson, G. ". Foster and 2
B. Teater.
Mules
Mare, 8 years and over-Harris 4
Woods 1st, r. B. Woods I'd.
Mare years and under 3-Harri
& Woods 1st.
Mare, 1 year and under 2-Harri
& Woods.
Horse 1 year and under Pr. E
Woods 1st, Harris & Woods I'd.
Best colt either sex-Harris
Woods 1st, G. Mayes I'd.
Best pair any age either seX-Hal
ris & Woods.
Best mare with mule foal of 191
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