Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1922-08-04
BEREA FAIR PROVING
GREAT SUCCESS
Almost 5000 People See Second
Days Show - Hog Rings
Prove Quite Popular

rove quite OroAoA
With an attendance Close
around 5000, the second day O
the Berea Fair insured its sue,
cess this year and also gave as,
surance that this is going to- b&
one of the most successful fairs
that has been held in the huStllns
little city of Berea in long time
And this means from all stand
points. The show of stock would
be hard to excel at any county
fair, the races are good, the at
fractions interesting and the best
of order is maintained at all
times.
Thursdays rings were splendid.
The contest for honors in the hog
pens was very keen, and some Of
the bluest blooded porkers in
this section were there contestin9
for the blue ribbons. y num-
Der of Durok breeders added t.
the premiums for this class OF
swine, and these rings brought
out a great lot OF this popular
breed.
The horse show Thursday was
exceptionally good also. I. ;
Hagan, OF Richmond, won the
sweepstake for colts with
dandy little flly Sally Twigg. by
Jack Twigg. This made two
wins for the little miss, which
shows much promise. Another
mighty good walking ring was
contested also, and Alex Parrish
carried off the blue in this.
There were three races Thurs
day afternoon. two in harness and
one pony race. In the first heat
Of the pony race. crowding at the
stretch turn resulted in several OF
the youngsters being brushed off.
1t was really lucky that none was
hurt, as it seemed that several
fell under the feet OF the ponies.
This race was won after several
heats by Everett Peters, with
wills Rogers second and Ben Cot
ton third.
Irvine Hume's crack harness
horse was taken i'll, so ]. More
lock, of Orlando, Fla, had no.
trouble in taking the 2:1S trot or
pace with his speedy sidewheeler,
Lady T., driven by Stout. She
outclasSed her opposition and
came away to win when ready.
Joe b., Honor Donald and Bill.
Whaley, all owned by Jesse Rog-
ers OF Knoxville. Tenn, finished
in the order named. The time
was 2:26, 2:21 IA, and PA for
the three heats. The other race
was won by Mr.. Swope, Of W.n-I
chester.
The awards of the second day
were as follows:
Duroc Swine Rings
Boar under 8 mOnths-BaldWin
& Burke, 1st; second and third.
Sow under 6 months = IL
Burke, first and second; Baldwin
and Burke, third.
Boar over 6 months and under
12-C. Z. Houk, 1st; B. ]. Cotton
End; Baldwin & Burke, 3rd.
Sow over 6 months and under
12-Baldwin & Burke, first and
second; w. w. Broaddus. third.
Boar l year and under 2-B. J.I
Cotton, first and second; Baldwin
and Burke, third.
Sow l year and under 2-B. J.,
Cotton, first; Baldwin and Burke,
second and third.
Boar 2 year and over = {. +.
Houk, first; B. J. Cotton, second.
Sow 2 years and over-Baldwin
& Burke, first; B. ]. Cotton, sec
ond and third.
Litter OF three under 4 months
old-BaldWin & Burke. first; b.
J. Cotton, second; Marie Moody,
third.
Boar any agc-B. J. Cotton,
first; c. E. Houk, second; Bald
win & Burke, third 10 entries.
Herd of one boar and two sows
owned by one exhibitor, each an
imal over l year old-B. J. Cot
ton, first; Baldwin & Burke, sec
ond and third.
Young herd under 6 months, /
boar and 5 sows, owned by che
exhibitor-Baldwin & Burke, first
and third; c. Rice, second.
Poland China Hogs
Boar l. year and under-Dixie
Stock Farm, first; Bradshaw
Bros. second.
Gilt l year and under-Dixie
Stock Farm, first and second,
Boar any age-Dixie Stock
Farm, first.
Sow any age-Dixie Stock
Farm, first; c. E. Houk, second.
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