The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-07
JUDGES FOR FREE
FAIR SELECTED
SECRETARY WEST URGES ENHIB-
tTORS TG MAKE ENTRIES AT
EARLY DATE.

Definite plans have been announced
r.trce~u.rg the first days program OF
the Carter County's Free Fair TO open
ie Ammore. Saturday, September 10
and continue for four days. -Four
Judges have been announced who will
award the prizes and deliver lectures
or the merits Of the different exhibits.
school exhibits to be on display on that
Gar which has been designated as chill
dlers day are now coming in. The
san. day afternoon race program will
sta.. promptly at 2 o'clock
q. *. West. secretary Of the fair as
soclation win open an office at the
fair grounds Monday and will keep his
office there until the work Of the ex-
position is completed Farmers should
get I'm their exhibits as soon as pos
sih,e" AIr. West said today. Mer-
chants WHO will have displays. are urg-
ed 20 get space not later than Monday
Ear.v entries reduce greatly the
amount of clerical work and give those
who enter more time to arrange their
exhibits
The Judges
G.. vs.. Cauerman, district agent in
charge of the agriculture extension
work in the south central district of
Oklahoma has been selected ass the
Judge of livestock Mr. Shotwell, for
me- superintendent Of the public
schools of Okmulgee county will judge
school exhibits ana p. Hayes, poultry
specialist in the extension division Of
Oh. Agricultural and Mechanical Col
lc-e saltwater. will award the prizes
m the poultry show
a. Dcane, assistant professor of
crops az the A. & NJ. college, VIII be
t.e judge in agriculture, and Louis
Harnin assistant state agent in
-e of livestock clubs. viii pass on
tr work of the boys and girls clubs
l Bannin has taken honors IN judg
a at the Chicago and Fort Worth
fairs. as ID member of the a. q NJ. col
loso team A woman is to be selected
for the work of the ladies' depart
meut
"We consider that we are especially
fortunate in securing such men, Car
Russell. assistant secretary said today
"Ther are an specialists in their lines
ana are not only well qualified to pass
ON the merits Of the exhibits. but vii
explain how one exhibit surpasses it
competitors how the displays could b.
improved. pointing out all stronl
points as wen as the weak All tn
awards will be made on September Is
except in the work Of the boys AM
girls clubs.
School Exhibits.
Large delegations Of school chi
d-eu from all parts Of Carter county ar
expected on Saturday. Children's day
from the. reports received, Secretar
West said. Exhibits are coming
and teachers have called on George "
Coffmau. county superintendent in pc
son. 90 make plans for entering the e
ucational contests. School children an
20 attend in a body i'm care Of the
teachers
Letters have been mailed to III
members Of the Boys and Girls club
ri Carter county, by Mr. Russell to a
range meetings with them al schol
houses that he may explain what make
good exhibit Each member of tl
com club is asked TO take 20 the NEE
llr s.y ears Of corn and the member
of ils cotton club twelve bolls Of co
ION. which Mr. Russell viii use IN der
oasuatug Co the boys and girls VIII,
points are considered good.
Tre members Of the poultry clubs
thc rIs club the peanut club and gra
hum club win be told concernir
t.s exhibits they win make There al
$50 club members in the connty ar
have good reason to- believe thi
ar,-fve percent Of them viii ha'
e.Lu.- Mr. Russell said Many
tle members have done excellent woi
Oue o. them having raised sixty bushe
t.e corn Go the acre this year