The Parisian. (Paris, Tenn.) 1907-1962, 1921-07-22
PREMIUM LIST
OF COUNTY FAIR
IS ANNOUNCED
Attractive Catalogue Carrying In
tcrcstins Data of Twelfth Meet
just Off the Presses.
OBTAIN CATALOGUES
FROM THE SECRETARY
Third Day VIII This Year Commem.
crate the One Hundrcdth Ami
versary of Henry County.


Announcing the official program
and premium list of the twelfth am
nual Henry County Fair, Sept 4 8,
g. 10, an attractive catalogue of
eighty pages is off the Partisan
presses this week, and at the office
of Fair Secretary Jno Richardson,
court house, for distribution over
the county. A liberal patronage of
local advertisers appears in the cata-
logue, which heralds one of the
most interesting fairs that has re-
Gently been held.
In celebration of the centennial OF
Henry County, which takes place
this year, the third day of the fair,
given over last year to World War
Soldiers Day. has been set aside this
Eyear to commemorate this one hun
dredth birthday of the county, al
though the Confederate soldiers,
World War soldiers-all those pa
triots who have served their county.
state, and nation in a crisis, are a
recognized inseparablc part of the
county's history, and will be given
prominent parts in the days events,
all being asked to come to the fair
in uniform on the third day.
The program of the day will in
clude an historical pageant pa
rade, depicting important occasions,
periods, events in the history of
Henry County Premiums are Of
fered to individuals, clubs, organiza-
tions, etc, Tor the best decorated
float or automobile representing any
1,t - Al
for the best decorated float or auto
mobile advertising any one industry
in Henry County; Tor the best deco
rated float representing agriculture
in Henry County. This viii prove
an interesting entertainment. The
county is rich in historical lore rich
in industry, rich in agriculture
Many patriotic citizens and organiza-
tlons will taEe an interest in helping
make the day a success.
The bcothe OF antiques, which viii
be this year IN addition to the floral
hall, was also planned in recogn-
ton OF the county's birthday, and
will be a chief attraction in the
department where it will be placed.
Premiums are offered for the Oldest
arm, the oldest piece of jewelry, the
eldest cooking utensil, the Oldest and
oldest piece of bric-a-brac, the old
est and most interesting piece of
silyerware, the oldest clock or watch,
the most interesting historical docu-
ment relating to the history OF
Henry County tmay be a letter., the
most interesting picture, or photo
graph of some person, place or
event in the carly history of the
county, an old fashioned dress once
worn in Henry County, most interest
ing uniform once worn by a Henry
County soldier, There are many
such unique and interesting relics in
the attics and store rooms of Henry
County homes relics that other peo-
pie would be interested in seeing,
relics that would awake pride and
patriotism in the hearts of many
who saw them, ii given the oppor-
tunity The fair association prom
isos to take extra good care of the
antiques. The floral hall is always
kept guarded and no danger OF
losing these precious keep sakes
Will be felt
ne uSuHi par eNCelICDl racing pro-
gram will be given on each day Of
the fair, and the free attractions
this year will be unusually good, ac-
cording to statements of the lair
directors, who say with the return
of the country TO normalcy again,
they feel justified in going the limit
to provide good music, racing,
carnival, and several special Tree
attractions fer the fair crowds en-
tertainment.
Special trophies in the show ring
and live stock departments will in
crease the interest in these, this
year. The poultry show at the
Henry County Fair, always one of
the best in this circuit, promises to
be better than ever this year, also
the many special premiums, and
revised premium list of the floral
hall exhibits, will add attraction to
this department.
AS the fair draws near, interest IN
1t viii increase, and larger plans
for the occasion win take form.