Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-09-05
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Mr.. Farmer of Morrison county, have
you made your plans for the week Of
September 13 to- ,16 so that you car
come to Little Falls to attend the an
nual county fairs Generally this has
been very good year for you. Select
the best samples of the crops that you
raised this year, the best specimens of
stock, poultry, etc., and bring them to
the fair at Little Falls to show others
what you have done and at the same
time get a cash prize On your exhibit.
Remember entry day for the fair is only
eight days distant, so do not wait un
til the last minute.
Exhibits.
Copies of the fair premium book
have been sent to every home in the
county and these should be consulted
carefully by persons who expect to
make entries of exhibits, as there have
been many changes. The grounds. will
be open from a. m. to p. NJ, on
Saturday, Sept. 13, for the taking in of
articles for exhibition. Exhibitors ,
tickets are 81, which entities the exhib-
itor and wife or husband to go in and
out Of the fair grounds, one at time.
A fee Of 81 in addition to this will be
charged to exhibitors of live stock as
the animals will be provided with hay
and straw.
Grounds and Accommodations.
The fair grounds. are located seven
blocks from the business center of Lit
tie Falls, with good streets and side
walks leading to same. There will be
room on the grounds to park several
hundred cars. Outside the grounds a
thousand cars can be parked. Police
will guard the cars day and night, both
inside and outside the grounds. For
sleeping accommodations Little Falls
has an abundance Of good hotels and
rooming houses.
Entertainments.
Five Of the best available attractions
have been booked for fair week and
these will be free to everybody, the ad-
mission fee to the fair grounds being
the only charge. In addition to this
there will be the Royal American
Shows, paid attraction, and two tent
shows to be operated by the Little
Falls Woman s Guild. The Royal COM
pany brings a merry-go-round along.
For the first time in the history Of the
fair society here dancing will be one Of
the amusements. A good dance floor
will be provided, Under large tent, SO
that the dance will be given rain or
shine. The dance tent will open Mon
day at p. M, and will run Monday
afternoon and evening and Tuesday af-
ternoon and evening, the Little Falls
band to furnish the music. The con-
fectionery stands will be operated by
the Knights of Columbus again this
year. The Civic league will operate the
dining room and lunch counter, as usu-
al, on every day Of the fair.
Judging of Exhibits.
The exhibits will be judged by men
and women sent out by the extension
division Of the state university farm
school and will take place on Monday,
the 18th. All who enter live stock
should be present when judging takes
place.
The management is trying to arrange
for a prominent speaker to be at the
fair Monday or Tuesday to talk on
some live subject such as the League of
Nations, Reconstruction, etc. If sue
cessful this will be announced later.
Mr.. Bergheim, secretary, asks you not
to be afraid of the weather. He says
that they have sheds, buildings and a
large tent to take care Of the people in
case of shower and a stove in the
women 3 rest room to warm those who
may feel chilly, so he asks everyone not
to disappoint the management this year
but to come to the fair and cheer them
up by their presence.