The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-08-15
FARMERS FAIR
MT. AIRY PLANNING FOR BIG HORSE
SHOW AND TOURNAMENT - FOUR
COUNTIES TAKE PART.

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Arrangements have been complet-
ed for the 18th annual Farmers fair,
tournament, horse show, carnival,
picnic and public sale of so head of
registered Holstein cattle which will
BE- held at Mt. Airy on August Il, ~
and %. aH- i't.tF
The picnic is held by the farmers
ct the adjoining counties OF Frederick,
Howard, Montgomery and Carroll.
The attractions include a balloon as
cension daily, daylight fireworks on
one day, and other free attractions
for which $500 will be SPENT Dane
ing will be held each day. Music
will be furnished by the Taylorsviile
Cornet Band and Kings Select Band.
Thursday, the first day, will be de-
voted to open air performances with
the usual attractions. On Friday the
horse show will be held. Premiums
of S. and blue ribbon for first and
$3.50 and red ribbon for the second
will be given i'm the following classes
provided there is an entry Of two or
more in each of the respective class
es: First, for the best heavy draught
stallion, years old or over; second,
for the best light draught stallion,
3 years old or over; third, for the
best driving horse, mare or gelding,
three years old or over; fourth, for
the best saddle horse, mare or geld
ing, 3 years old or over.
| Premiums Of 81 and blue ribbon for
1st and So and red ribbon for the
cnannd yriI hn c-iu IN he al nYxyipn 10
classes, provided their is an entry oil
two or more in each of the respec-
tive classes: First, for the best heavy
draught colts, two years old; second
for the best light draught colts, two
years old.
Premiums of So and blue ribbon for
the first and $3.50 and red ribbon fo;
the second will be given i'm the fol-
lowing classes, providing there is an
entry of two or more i'm each Cf the
respective classes: First, for the best
yearlings. ....
On Friday, August %, there will be
speaking at / p. m. by J. M. Smith
assisted by other prominent speakers
touching different subjects.
On Saturday the tournament will
be held. 1t will begin promptly al
10 o'clock. The following prizes will
be given the successful Knights
First, SIS; second, 81; third, IS; 4th
So. Eight crowns will be awarded
Charge to the knights will be de,
livered by Michael =. Walsh, corona.
ton address, Leo Weinberg.
| The committees, judges, ETC., fol
low:
Grand Marshals, Clarence MI. Muir.
ray and Harry N. Miles. Assistant
Marshals, F. A. Crawford, Gustavius
Riggs, Arthur Myers Harry Webb.
Heralds, Edwin Gerhart and Lester
Harrison.
! Committee on Reception, Albert
Maynard, Frank NJ. Lewis, Dr. D. e
Stone, Marshall Devilbiss, Frank En-
gle, George w. Gosnell, Joseph Cain
John N. DeLashmutt, Marcus ID. j.
Pickett, DR.. A. Cronk, Senator John
| zie .Beasman, Winter Id. Jones, Will
liam Stinson, Harvey Davis, DR.. Bush
Stone, Lee Davis, Dixon Walker, Geo.
r. Dennis, Francis Leatherman, Will
liam j. Grove, Lee Simmons, Robert
] Norris, Jacob S. Dutrow, Samuel
MOlesworth, Roland Dorsey.
Amusements, Marshall Nusbaum
George Hunter, Thomas y. Clark,
/ Walter Smelzer, Perry Dorsey, James
M. Mount, Marion Runkles, y. II. Nc
Caslin, T. l.. Stine.
Dancing, Clarence M. Murray, DIR.
w. D. Hopkins, William Hobbs, M. L.
Nicodemus, Harry Webb, Robert II.
Runkles, John L. DeLashmutt, Jr.,
Arthur Forsythe, Jr., Ellsworth Ham
mond, Harry Steele, DR.. John Gard
ner, Beverly Bennett, T.. l.. MellOr,
Joshua n. Warfield, Jr., w. Homer
Rem.
Tournament, G. w. Selby, John ".
Null, III. O. Selby, James Molesworth,
Norman Warfeld, Stephen Musgrove,
Riggs Stackhouse, James Hewitt,
Marcellus Etchison, Arthur Peddicord,
IT, y. Grimm, Bud Dorsey, +. Albert
Crawford.
Music, Lloyd G. Cutler, y. w. Will
liams, William Warffeld, Morgan Kim
mel, Stephen Hood, Jr.
Judges of horse show Charles T..
Poole, Belden Patrick, Thomas T..
Myers, Charles Lawrence, Humphrey
ID. Wolfe, Lou Willis.
Judges of tournament, Charles AL
baugh, Wade III. ID. Warfeld, Marshall
Warfeld, David Roop and G. Spencer
Stull
The following prizes will be given:
For six best ears of yellow corn, $1;
for six second best ears yellow corn,
season ticket to fair; for best quart
of wheat, ST.; second best quart Of
wheat, season ticket to fair; for best
quart of rye, ST.; second best quart
Of rye, season ticket to fair; for six
best white potatoes, 81; second best
white potatoes, season ticket to the
fair.
For the ladies, for best pan Of
bread must be two entries of same
goods, ST.; second best, season ticket
to fair; for best jar of canned goods,
81; second best, season ticket to fair.
Real Snake Catcher.