The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1917-05-25
Five Liberty Bonds Free

The Southern Maryland Agriculture
Fair Associations free 'LlBERTA
BOND" offer for the Counties of South
ern Maryland, comprising Charles
Calvert, Anne Arundel, st. Marys ant
Prince Georges.
The Southern Maryland Agricultural
Fair Association at its annual meeting
May 30 to June 4 inclusive, 1917, viii
offer to those attending the Fair any
one or more days during the 1917 EXhi
bition free, five Liberty Bonds,
BY this action the Southern Maryland
Agricultural Far Association seeks to
assist the National Government in the
fotation of its war bonds. and alleviate
the sutferings of our soldiers and sailors
| through the American Red Cross.
AS a special feature of this meet the
Association will give five United States
Bonds. known as Liberty Bonds -
loan of 1917 of the denomination of $50
each, paying three and a half per cent
per annum.
CONDITIONS.
l. To entitIe a person to select a
number, said person must be a bona
fide resident Of one of the counties of
Southern Maryland, and actually pres
Ont on the grounds of the Association
daring said fair, and person is entit=,
I'D to select a number for each day in
attendance, but not more than one
Number for each day, subject to condi-
ton number two.
2. The right to select a number shall
be confined TO such persons as shall
meet with the approval of the Associa-
ton.
3. One of said numbers shall entitIe
the winner to two of. said Liberty
Bonds" with the understanding that
2ne Of said Bonds is to be retained by
the Southern Maryland Agricultural
Fair Association and donated to the
American Red Cross, the other Bond to
be retained by said winner, the other
three winning numbers viii entltle the
Darson or persons to said tOnds.
/. Said Bonds will be delivered as
soon as deliveries are made by the Ma
IONA, Government through the Treas
Try Department at Washington, d. c.
5. 1t is understood that this offer is
a gratuity, at the expense or the AssO
.ltion, and no inducement or charge is
made to any person or persons desiring
10 select a number for such Bonds.
6. The person desiring to select a
number will choose the same from some
me of the Red Cross Committee, who
will daily attend the Fair, and record
the name and Post Office address of
said person. Any duplication of name
III any one dav will work a forfeiture
If the right to compete for said Bonds,
ind any classifying Of residence or Post
Office address will do likewise.
:. This Liberty Bond feature will
be under the supervision and control of
the Marlboro Red Cross Circle" of |
the American Red Cross, and the
lrawing shall he fairly made, in the |
presence of a committee of reputable |
persons chosen by said Red Cross |
Circle, and the announcement publicly |
made at 2. 80 ?. NJ, from the judges |
stand on the grounds Of the Association |
on the last day of said Fair. The selec- |
ton of numbers shall close at 80 P. |
NJ. on Monday, June 4th 1917.
s. The Southern Maryland Agricul- |
tural Fair Association will take sub |
for "Liberty Bonds in
Of $50 90 each daily for
the five days Of the Fair on its grounds
at the office of the Marlboro Red Cross |
Circle, and any person not attending
said fair and desiring subscriptions can
his request to the Fir |
National Bank OF Southern Maryland, |
or to the Chairman Of the Marlboro |
Red Cross Circle before or during sale |
Fair.
The Mar boro Red Cross Circle VIII |
have booth on said grounds duri, G
said Fair where donations may be mace /
for the benefit Of the American Rcd |
Cross.