The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1920-10-15
FITZGERALD FAIR
AWARDS MADE
Judging Of Entries Is Concluded AT
Exposition Today
FAIR CLOSES TOMORROW
AL Attractions Remain Open At The
Fair Grounds Saturday

lhe Judging of entries in the var
1ous at the Fitzgerald Live Stock and
Agricultural Exposition was conclud-
ed today. Judge F. G. Marshall, of
college Park, concluded Judging in
the Poultry Show yesterday and the
prize awards of over $1,000 were
mace IN that department alone.
All exposition and amusement at
fractions will remain open tonight
and all day tomorrow and tomorrow
night Rumors current that the car
nlval would leave tonight to fill an
other engagement in Alabama next
week were set at rest by the man
agement today The carnival will
remain open in full blast until the
hnal close of the 1920 exposition to-
morrow night
Judging was begun this afternoon
at the hog slow by Messrs Marion
Dickson, G.. F.. Eunice and R. L.
Burch. The results will be announc-
ed Monday. Some of the best hogs
ever seen i'll this county are on dis
play and some especially fine Boys
Fig Club animals are displayed.
Mr.. c. 7. Owens, county agent,
who is in charge of the agricultural
show announced this afternoon that
the first prize for community display
had been awarded to Ashton COM
munity The second prize was given
to the exhibit arranged by Mrs. R. L.
Stone for Vaughn Taylor. Other
awards will be announced Monday.
The poultry Judging was completed
yesterday. To w. R. Skinner of this
city, was awarded the grand prize of
$lO0 for best display; F. L. Cox, of
Jonesboro won second prize of $50,
and ]. A. Gibbs, of Nfton third prize
of SIS. Other awards were as fol-
lows:
Partridge Rocks-&1rs. J. A. Jones,
first cock; first, fourth, fifth hen; sec
'ond third cockerel. Mrs. Nixon OF
Ocilla, first cockerel; secon third hen.
White Orpington-D. w. M. Whit
ley, all cockerel and pullet places.
Cornish Indian Games-Mrs. Guy
Robinson, first cockerel; all pullets.
Barred Rocks-J. A. Gibbs, Triton,
first, second, fifth cockerel; all pullets.
Buff Cochin BantaIns-Sam Jones,
best display.
Pigeons-all classes, all pieces, G.
c. Petty.
Rabbits-all classes, all places, G.
C. Petty.
Rhode Island Reds.
Mr.. F. L. Cox of Jonesboro was
the leader in prize taking in the
Rhode Island Red Class, whose re-
suits were announced this afternoon.
Mr.. Cox took the silver loving cup
Offered by the Georgia Club of Rhode
Island Red Breeders for the finest
pen on display. His other awards
were for first and third pen, first,
third, and fourth hen; second cock,
first and second pulfet, first and third
cockerel
Mrs. Butts of Columbus won Sec
ond and fourth pen, first and fifth
cock, second hen, third and fourth
pullet, fourth cockerel.
Captain o. ]. McCrary of Thorn
asville won second cockerel, fifth pull
let and fifth pen.
Mr.. J. A. Gibbs of Triton won
fourth cock.
White Leghorn Awards
Mr.. w. R. Skinner of Fitzgerald
was leader in the awards for prize
white leghorns. He took first sec
ond, third and fourth pens, third and
fifth cockerel, ali cocks, first, fourth
and fifth hen, first second and fifth
pullet.
Mr.. J. A. Gibbs of Triton took
first and second cockerel, second and
third hen, third and fourth pullet,
fifth pen.
Mr. F. L. Fox of Jonesboro won
the following additional places on