Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1920-09-09
For h Fair

There Will be a change or pro-
gram daily and good clean pictures
at the Nugget Theatre during the
fair.
Don't wait for the other fellow.
Grit your teeth and get in line with a
bunch of exhibits TO. the Mansfield
Fair.
The U. s. Pershing Military Band
Of Camp Pike. Ark. has been secured
for the Mansfield Fair for all four
days.
The State Fruit Experiment Sta
ton. Though Director F. w. Faurot
has promised an exhibit for the
Mansfield Fair.
Some of the States best speakers
and good. clean attractions To-. young
ard old will be provided at the
Mansfield Fair.
The committee has not yet seen
all about special premiums so let us
know what your special is and it
will be added to the list.
The fair advertising committee il
still on the job and the dates of tle
Mansfield Fair are becoming knowl
eveIywhere--Sept. go 80. Oct. |.
Col. S. B. Philpot, known as "Old
Dynamite" from Camp Pike, Ark,
will have something of interest to
tell you each day about the u. s.
Army.
All persons having rooms to rent
will please notify Secretary w. A..
Black at once, so he may be able
TO palce those desiring such accom-
modations.
Be sure to read the list OF special
programs for the fair. Practically
every firm and business man in
Mansfield is offering splendid spec
ial premiums.
Col. Roy Brown, with the Dock
Magness Jazz Orchestra. will sing for
you Ham, Greasy Ham" in that
good old Southern style, at the
Mansfield Fair.
A large tent will be used for the
stock exhibit at the fair this year,
and will be erected right on the
grounds which will be much better
for the exhibitors.
Now, Mr.. Produce. where are
you? Are you in sympathy win
the good work that has been dore b!
all the committee? Bring in yrs
exhibits and let's make it a big I'M"
Dock Magness, manager of the
Magness Jazz Band, composed of
Southern negroes from Batesville,
Ark, has promised to be at the fair.
They have been playing all the fairs
this season and are giving splendid
satisfaction.
The premium books will be issued
soon. Be sure to get one. This Is
YOUR fair and it's success will de-
pend on YOU. The fair will he just
as good and just as big as we make
it. Let's make it a good un."
What say?
Practically every L,rsiness man ha'
given a special premirm. Gc' II ~"
ATTN book and look it o'"r and
bring in the III and pumpkins UNI
til you choke the exhibit hall and
help make it an agricultural and
stock show and not merely a street
fair.
Competent persons will be in
charge Of all departments at the
fair this year and all exhibits will be
properly displayed and cared for.
They will be locked up at night and
watchmen will be on guard. Bring
in your exhibits in time TO compete
for premiums.
Work is now under way on the
premium lists for the fair. As US
nal, the book will contain advertise
ments from the leading firms. If you
haven't yet arranged for your adver-
tisement, please do so at once. See
our advertising solicitor. Francis G.
Black, for prices.
The United States Army Recruiting
Station at Springfield has written
the secretary of Mansfield's Ninth
Agricultural and Stock Show that
they are prepared to send a lecturer
here to inform the public generally
about the educational features Of the
New Democratic Peace Time Army;
also that they are prepared to issue
victory buttons.
r. r. Reed chairman of the speak
ing and entertainment committee
and DR.. F. II. Riley, president of the
fair. attended the Dark County Fair
at Gainesville. They report a good
time and that the Dock Magness Jazz
Orchestra is a great attraction. There
IL enough Of the best of food stuff
grown this year in Wright county to
choke the biggest layer on the map.
Let's borrow some of It. Bring it to
the fair and get a blue ribbon and
a cash Prize.
Executive Committee:
DR.. F. II. Riley, President.
j. d. Reynolds. Vice-President,
w. A. Black. secretary.
M. B. Alcorn, Treasurer.
Advertising Committee--H. c.
Yancey, w. p. johnson, A. Il. New
ton, w. C. Duckworth.