Evening journal., 1921-07-30
governor GUEST
At KENT FAIR
Automobile and Motorcycle
Races Feature of Closing
Day Program
ALICE, THE GREAT,
WINS 2.25 PACE


ALICE, THE GREAT,
WINS 2.25 PACE
Special to The Evening Journal.
HARRINGTON, July s0.-With
automobile and motorcycle races as
the feature for this afternoon the
Kent Sussex Fair viii close today.
Wife the extremely hot weather
since the fair started on Tuesday has
no doubt kept hundreds away, the
fair has been a success beyond ex-
pectations considering the fact that
the fair was only organized last year.
Yesterday was Governors Day at
the Fair In addition TO Governor
Denney there were many other state
anJr county officials at the grounds.
Threatening weather kept the at
tendance down to about $500. While
Governor Denney made no formal
speech he highly commended the Of
ficers of the Fair Association for the
splendid exhibition they provided
for the people Of Kent and Sussex
County.
interested in the agricultural exhi-
bits and spent some time inspecting
the live stock The work Of the
boys and girls clubs on exhibition
also attracted his attention. The
state building where a room is pro-
yided for the Governor was also IN
speeted and from there he witness
ed the harness racing.
There was light rain during the
afternoon which resulted in heavy
track and slow time There was
close competition however in at least
two Of the three races on the pro-
gram. The summary;
225 class pace; purse $3.50.
Alice the Great S. m......... /
LHcy Worthy. br m, W. l..
Bull Melfa. Na.............
Oak March, b. m.........-...
Wapnet, D. g.....s.s ....stssfsf
Grey Ghost g. g. William f.
-. %;H S,Sai $i.i's;,.'. : .i,S S ILL.,
2.16 class purse $3.50.
Tonka Patch, b.. e., J. j.
Saunders. Norfolk. Va.
Poly Midway, 5. m, Murphy =.
q Windsor, Harrington .... z
Geneva. b. M, =. J. saunders
Norfolk, Na...s... ......f.sFs,s z
Gearge W, b. E.. j. IL Law
renee, Hohoken, y. J.......
rime. 5isH. 2f7H, 2l7%, 2.2ih.
R3o class. purse $500
iseg -B:, b. 8, T. 5. White q,
Hereford. \. C..........,.',... 1
-C64fie Harrard, r. g., j. ID.
Moore Mount Holly, \. J.... z
PsSsSl sMIlmInst6n. M o. Is Del'..!.. w.. N. iss.o s
joker Girl. ch. m, w. L. Bull q
MsliS, VA -Ivy;niism Royie.
Atlantic City, y. J....---. o D
bgs9R {ss,2la.r wis Wilson. \ \. e. ........5 6
Niger Boy, b. &, w. L. Bull !.
Norman MT1is, ASSwooirthy. Soiihi, ch. h m, W. n.
Wilker. Bell Haven Na..-...s
-5tne, 219it, 2.lSh, 22l,
.The Poultry show was one OF the
bsss ever held in the state, South OF
WILMINGTON and was one Of the
principal features Of the Fair. The
large number Of entries over SOC
birds. demonstrated that the theor,
is All wrong pertaining to mid-sum
msr-shows being impractical on ae
co~nt Of heat. moulting, etc. TIT
classes were all we'll filled and con
sisted OF most all acknowledgements
single comb White Leghorns pre-
dominating. The Leghorn. Barred
Rock and Partridge Rock classes
were closely contested. The officials
OF the Fair are TO be congratulated
on putting on a show OF such size
and quality. the building being full
OF. interested spectators at all times
w. ID. Scott, superintendent, was
greeted on all sides with words OF
praise from the many exhibitors and
visitors who said It was a show OF
quality. and reflected much credit on
MIN for his hard work in bringing
The show TO it's present high stand
ard and one Of the main attractions
Of -the Fair.
William =. Langshaw, of Whining
ton placed the awards, which were
approved by the many exhibitors a.
vet placed.
over TOO entries could not be ac
ceRred on account Of space. Tn
awards follow:
Barred Rocks-Jessie Ward, !, 2. hen
Maxwell Homestead Farm, ! Cockerel,
pen, o. A. Newton and Son, 2
coelSerel, 2 pens; II. II. Galloway,
isun Rocks-w. p Poole. /, ?. PEN
cbck; II. p. Virgin, cock. Partride
RcUks-Charles O. Travis, j, 2, cock,
q hens. 1, 2, 3, Coekerel 1, ?, 3, pu
Gpiden wyandotte-w 2. virdin.
cock / hen. ~ c. Lemps i pullef,
C0ckerel Partridge Nyandotte-R. \
Head, !, ?, 3, hen. J. 2, 3. Cookerel,
Baminiaues-N. C. Temps. i Coo
3. n hens, Single Comb r. I. Reds.
Edward Brown, ] Cock, 1 Hen,
Cotkerel; Elmer A. Tun 2 pullet, ! pc
Rose Comb Reds-Mrs Walter Jeste
mems Light Brahrnaa-N C. T.eunu
2, y Cock; i, q 3, Hen, 1 COckere;
.. 4, pulet, ] Cockerel Dark Brahml
Nj g. Lemps 2 Cock; 1, 2, ., Hen,
Cockerei' j. 2. q. pullet.
SILVER NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. puiiet.
2, = C0ckerel I. 2. 3. Black Cochon
Temple ] Hen. Bun Cachin-Templ
Cock; 4. 2. 3, Hem 1. pullet Par
ridge Cochin-Iemple. Cock; /, 2,
Corhin-Tempie, ] Cock; 1, 2, Hen;
9 Tockerel; I. 2, 3, pullet
White angshan-Temple, 1 Cock;
2. Hen; ], 2, coekerel; I, 2 9. pulle
nolds WINNER. I Cock; 4 Hen. VIII
Minarcas-Temple. 1 Hen. Bun Nina
faxEIsmpl&s; I Hen. s. G. Viii
ssgs5 Hens & Il Il 3 s sssSs seSSit 4 G E E Grove Grove
2. W p. Virgin, 4. Cockereis. {.
Keys. B.. Gus Simonson. 4. Pulets. Gl
Slmonson, J. q W. u. Scott, 2; o.
Newton ana Son. 3. Pens, ". ID. Scot
:. young, ! old. G. c. Keys, 81 o. J
Norton and Son. 4.
r. I Brown Leehorn-Temple He
s. q. Bun Leghorn--John w. West
pen Mrs. w. Jester, 3 pen. Colorat
Gray Darking-Temple. 1, 2, 3. Hen
Bun Orpington-remplei i Hen. Biat
Vrplngton-Lemple, l, ?, Hen. hi
VWrg,9l,nsie9n,1.Iemple W,9,s e.,..,.,.l.pIl y Cock, ! He
, lnCkfrel. i. 2, 3 pullof Dark gorpiet.