Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1921-08-25
THE MORGAN'S GROVE FAIR.

The final arrangements for the
Morean's Grove fair are now being
eonsummated, and the managers conf
IDENTITY assert that il will be the big
geSi snow ever held in this county. In
has been advertised far and near and
interest has been created in all the
surrounding territory. The railroads
arc also advertising the fair and will
give reduced passenger rates. The
new grandstands, the annex 10 the
LADIES department., the new COW barn
the new poultry building and other inn
provements are all ready for the ex-
hioits and for the comfort of she pa
irons. The amusements, which in
ciude thrilling circus acts, interesting
vaudeville performances and bal
loon ascension with daring trapeze
acroeatics high in the air, will all be-
ready for the ediRcaton of tho patrons
at the appointed time
The fair begins on Monday, Septem-
Der Sth, labor day, and continues until
Friday. IL is expected that a very
large crowd will be present on labor
day, and the Pennsylvania and Norfolk
Western Railways are preparing 10
carry many excursionists from north
and south. The Knights Of Pythius
Band of Williamsport, Md, will be an
additional attraction on Monday.
Exhibits in the ladies' department.
and the agricultural department will
be received Friday before the fair from
one to five o'clock in the afternoon,
on the following day Saturday from
nine in the morning to three in the
AFTERNOON. Judging in both depart
ments will take place Immediately
thereafter, so that everything in these
cc2artments will be ready for the in
spcction of the public Monday morn
ing when the fair opens Cattle and
other live stock will be received on
Monday morning, but IL is advised thar
same be brought in early that morn
ing, so as to escape the expected
crowds coming here in automobile
Watchmen will be on the grounds from
Friday to the close Of the fair.
Membership tickets are being sent
out by the secretary, and IL is advised
tnat those entitled TO the same call mt
MS office and secure their tickets. rs
many addresses OF the owners are un-
known. These tickets are being Is
sued to the stockholders compliment
tary and will not be good for admis-
sion unless presented by the original
holder or one OF his immediate Fam
lily. The general public is warned not
TO purchase or accept membership
tickets, as they will not be honorcd un-
less presented as above stated. On the
otner hand, the general public may pre-
sent three articles for exhibit In either
department OF the fair, which upon the
payment OF fifty cents will entitle them
10 a ticket good for the entire five
Gays. General admission season tick
els are now on sale at the three drug
stores in Shepherdstown, the same be-
ing sold at Sf.e0, good for five DAYS.
or at the same rate OF admission pcr
day as charged in former years. Single
admission tickets will be fifty cents.
Charees for automobiles will be
twenty-five cents each day, and the
owners OF same will be REQUIRED 10
park IN the space allotted for this pur-
rose: Vehicles entering the grour4
on the west side OF the railroad viii
oe charged same rate as automobile.
T. -" 'i'chine ground for horse drawn
'e ncies has been provided on the east
siae OF the ra'lro"d as heretofore.
tarson's Iampas military band of
Baltimore will be one OF the chief at
fractions Of fair week. II will give
TWO performances daily. The 6ret
gays programme gives an idea OF Il,
Grass or music it offers. II incluccs
the following numbers: March. aFra-
,ernity: grand selection, "Martha." !"
Hawaiian song, "Aloeha;" medley.
songs OF the South" waltz, "Over
me hills;" excerpts from "Folly
EiIls: overture, "Medley Remick
ms" fox trot. twelfth Street Rap
and Blue Jeans;" march, "Pride NJ
virginia." horn solo. Charles Mvrar.
Humoresoue;" "America.,
Ihe people OF all this section are
cordially invited 10 come and enioy each
days performance on the lovely M,,r.
gan's Grove fair grounds, and ar IN.
same time the support and encouraoe.
inent OF our own community is earnest
iiy urged, so that the coming fair NAV
De great success.
Genrge Brown, a registered pouItrv
Juage, has been engaged to fudge the
poultry. Some large exhibits of oouI.
try are expected form Clarke counfv
va Inc superintendents OF the cat,
tie and hog departments anticipate that
mere will be larger exhibit of these
sh'malS than has ever before been
known at this fair.
Mr.. Barnhart in the Hospital.