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.

COUNTIES TAKE PART. Al
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 NIT. Airy on August 81, %
and 20. '~ st'|'F .
The picnic is held by the farmers
Of 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 Taylorsville
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 in 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,
8 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, 8 years old or over. .
Premiums of 81 and blue ribbon for
1st and 81 and red ribbon for the
second will be given i'm the following
| classes, provided their is an entry of
two or more in each of the respec-
tive classes: First, for the best heavy
dTaught 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 for
the second will be given in the fol-
lowing classes, providing there is an
entry of two or more in each of the
respective classes: First for the best
yearlings.
On Friday, August %, there will be
speaking at l 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 at
10 o'clock. The following prizes will
be given the successful Knights
First, SIS; second, 81; third, S.; 9TH,
i So. Eight crowns will be awarded.
Charge to the knights will be de-
livered by Michael 2. Walsh, corona
ton address, Leo Weinberg.
The committees, judges, ETC., fol-
low:
Grand Marshals, Clarence M. Muir
ray and Harry ~ Miles. Assistant
Marshals, f. A. Crawford, Gustavius
Riggs, Arthur Myers Harry Webb.
Heralds, Edwin Gerhart and Lester
Harrison.
Committee on Reception, Albert
Maynard, Frank M. Lewis, DIR. d. e.
Stone, Marshall Devilbiss, Frank En-
gle, George w. Gosnell, Joseph Cain,
John N. DeLashmutt, Marcus ID. l..
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 D. Grove, Lee Simmons, Robert
Norris, Jacob S. Dutrow, Samuel
Wordsworth, Roland Dorsey.
Amusements, Marshall Nusbaum,
George Hunter, Thomas =. Clark,
Walter Smelzer, Perry Dorsey, James
mr. Mount, Marion Runkles, y. II. Nc
Caslin, T. l.. Slime.
Dancing, Clarence WI. Murray, DIR.
w. D. Hopkins, William Hobbs, M. l..
Nicodemus, Harry Webb, Robert T..
Runkles, John L. DeLashmutt, Jr.,
Arthur Forsythe, Jr., Ellsworth Ham
mond, Harry Steele, DIR. John Gard
F IT,
Joshua n. Warfeld, Jr., w. Homer
Rem.
Tournament, G. w. Selby, John ".
Norman Warfeld, Stephen Musgrove,
Marcellus Etchison, Arthur Peddieord,
T. J. Grimm, Bud Dorsey, F. Albert
Crawford. .k
Music, Lloyd C. Cutler, J. w. VIII
liams, William Warfeld, Morgan Kim
mel, Stephen Hood, Jr.
Judges of horse show Charles 2.
Poole, Belden Patrick, Thomas , r.
Myers, Charles Lawrence, Humphrey
D. Wolfe, Lou Willis.
Judges of tournament, Charles Al
baugh, Wade H D. Warfeld, Marshall
Warfield, David Roop and @. Spencer
Stull
The following prizes will be given:
For six best ears of yellow corn, 81;
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, ST.; 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 or canned goods,
81; second best, season ticket to fair
Real Snake Catcher.