The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1916-11-16
CLARENDON COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION
OPENS ITS DOORS FOR SECOND EXHIBIT

Every Section OF the County-Poultry and Live
Stock Departments Filled Beyond Expectations and
Judges Will Have Many Close Decisions to Make.
The second meeting of the Clarendon County Fair AS
sociaton threw it's doors the world this morning
This organization while in it's infancy and only enternc
into the second year of it's birth stands today second to
none IN South CAROLINA At this fair you will
to explain the different things that are made in our own
county and that are found on exhibit at this great fair
However we will do best to give birds eye descr
tlon OF what we have This morning at o'clock the fair
opened in all it's glory to the strains of the Reynolds Car
nlval band The doors of the fair building seemed to
sway to and fro with hearty 81 welcome you to our
fair On entering the building to the left find first
on the right aisle the Girls Club Work. organized by Miss
has eight demonstration clubs All these booths are
filled with hand made and home grown things gotten
fruits vegetables bread, pickles fancy work, in fac lys
everything pretty and dainty the feminine hands can
make them.
The first club is Sardinia presided over bv Mrs. T. NJ
The second is Jordan presided over by Mrs Cousar
Inc third is Turbeville presided over by Mrs. Dan
The fourth is Harvin, presided over by Mrs j. B.
i Brogden
The fifth is Sunmeron presided over bv Mrs Rodford
Brown.
The sixth is DuRant, presided over by Mrs. Marcus
! PloWden
:, The seventh Deep Creek, presided over by Miss May
Holiday - '
The eighth Lesesnes Chapel, presided over by Mrs
in all there POI members of these clubs and their
success IS que to the hearty cooperation Of Miss Rich
ardson to CLUB MEMBERS and club members to Miss Rich
ardson visit to these booths would make man stop
ana wonder and to himself he would ask the question
i "HOW they do it,"
The next is the county school BOOTH where all the diff
n ferent schools will have their exhibits.
IN the rear OF the building is the poultry exhibits pre-
sided over by Rev 1. B. McCord assisted by Messrs Wal
lace PowGen and John DuRant all experts on the feah
cry ult, This alone is worth trip to the fair Here
you will find chickens geese ducks guneas turkeys etc
These birds are all in fine sael cages something YOU do
not find at county fairs in fact not at the State fr and
are all extra fine birds
! we now go out in the back where the horses cows
and hogs displayed Here you can spend dav look
ing at our home raised products The cows and horses
are ine but to our eye the hog-pork takes the cake
are anywhere in the world. They range from few
months old to hogs that weigh 900 and 700 pounds Be
sure and this exhibit.
We go back into TIE main building and start from the
rear and go up to the front again. First we find the booth
where the baby show will be held as soon as this is ovo
i It VIII be thrown into art gallery.
The next IS the flower BOOTH Now here is where the
ladlcs Will stand and with amazement look at the beau
llul flowers the other lady raised and wonder why she
can't do it too.
Fancy work is next While this class Of work cators
more especially to ladies' the also like to see tiff to
90 no more than buy Of the dainty stuff TO take
home to Wifee. This booth is beautiful and the ladies' do
Iplay. ''7 viz
l Domestic Fabrics is next This is q GREAT exhibit and
one that is interesting and educational
i NOW this is the part that should take the bows eve the
cor cllb Look at this and never give the west thought
> again about their coln but make it at home
Home conVenencos come next This exhibit attracts
the attent0n OF the Old and young and that deserves
much credit.
The Individual farm exhibit by Mrs J. NJ Lee is next
ana IN THIS booth will be found the many things that can
be raised on the farm and any information wanted Mrs