The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-25
FAIR
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ROCKVILLE, Nd. Aug. 2s.
Threatening weather interfersd
somewhat with tho attendance q
the Rockville fair today but 4 very
good secondary crowd vas on hand.
The fair win Be kept open tonight
and &c an addsd attraction a elab-
crate display of fireworks win be
staged.
Yhippet races On the tracix each
afternoon are peoving an inteerst-
Ing feature. the animals competing
performing some wonderful speed
stunts.
"A pony show ana aix Dny races
were the BIG features yesterday
and hundreds Of school Children At
tendes as guests of the society. The
pony show Judges were Messrs.
Ristee Jenifsr. DC Lock Raven. nd.
ana z. M. Waters, Of I.aytOnsvilie..
Tbs winners il the various classes
were announced e follows:
5Under saddle
Under 80 inches IL haieht, riders
under 10 years 81 age FIRST nj MslsSn
Bond. Baltimore, Nd: second. lErs
lanes clark. Eliicott City. I'D; third.
=. sI. Mckeevef. Silver 9DrinBs 80.
y.sr naeI l Mrs AnS nsr sos cun
mings, CHEVY Chase. Nd; aeeonds Lis
Z Ane Nisaoi Il RosRssai: Ia as'A'.'
Under 20 iIchea. riders under IL
years-Firss. Hichara y Essss cheyy
m 6Rsss s sSiSa' Ma Si Aaars1 ~ cssa
mfnka, Chevy Chase.
Under Sc inches riders und4E u
nsass second. ii cravsr. Washingtsn;
third. Miss Ruth Niles. BaitiAors
Under 50 inches riders under y
e chase: second, S Mrs. Andrew !. Gun.
naifGs. Chevy Chase; third -. N9se9n
Bond. Baltimere:
Under inchss-First, Mrs gauAes
Nelson Bond. Baltimore Nd: third,
Brooke Moore, sandy sptine; "a.
Under IS inches ifst Richard 3.
Bond, sslsimors: fhird. T. 4. Kite.
Adu1g ads: b inehesrira.. Miss Rash
Under 81 inches Firet. Francis
Thompson, Rockville. Nd.
The pony races were well c0A6a@ke0
D. G. Pony Winner
Under IL inches two furIones Farsts.
Black Beauty. owned by WiiltAm Barr.
Of WaAhington, and ridden BY Elmer
n pos kerr sss'a e c hsn ehsss. ana rassn
BY Lee Elnsor; third. Lady. owned y
Thomas Fraley. Derwcod. Nd. ara
Under IS inches, two furi6aesF First.
Esssx. CHEVY chase: and ridden ~ Don
81 Halbert Poole. Westninster. Nd.
and ridden by Doc Haley third. Cutie.
ewnsd By MFa aTdf sTas = G sr nsss.
SKiilmah Time. 0:si IS.
Under So inches. one-third q mile
First. Dandy, owned by Miss Eut .
M Sitss; A second. sllis. ows:d y
Albert Poole. New windsor: Nd. and
ridden by Jim Kerr: third. SUPREME ,.pssans
and ridden by Arnaiger Lesch. Time.
Under IS inches four furionss-First.
Baitimors. and ridden by James John
son: second, Freclsies. owned by Do
Arrn nG Leeeh; third, sly. owned 81
NJ NelAon Bond. Baltimore. and ridden
by william whitney. Time. o:sS is.
Little I'll con Comet g."'S owned ed ~ n NsisoS
Bond, Baltimore. ridden Ny II. II. Mer.
rex; second, virg.nia. e Owned .nSz
ridden by Jack Davenport: third. Mary
bennington. owned by =. ] lynch.
Raitinnors; ana ridden by =. D. Roosy.
An elaborate program has been
provided for tomorrow. the Bio
day OF the fair, and arrangements
have been made to entertain some
thing like 20, 600 visitors. The jrdgin@
OF exhibits will be concluded and
premium winners viii be made
known. A parade Of automobiles.
trucks and smooth.wheel tractors
is scheduled for the morning. and
four harness races and mule race
for the afternoon.
The first race will be called At
O'Clock. The entries follow:
$3.50 trot. open to horses owned In
the District OF Columbia. MontKomefy:
Prince Georges Frederick ana Carroll
Frank Tbomas. washington. =. G.:
town. Ma: North Bell. William 2.
Alexander Fouike, rockville. Nd: Mokc.
e. q. Beane. Gaithersbur9. Nd: Frisco
Girl. Or. Worthy. Tony Boy and Helen
Axoff. James P. Fitskerald. Washing-
l0s s:1s .sot: Lynn Oak. Trank Thomas;
p; &c; Troshpa STERN ana
srSvetown. 6. N. Griffin, Edsntown.. h.
g.: Billy Hale. w. T. Council. Weldon.
Y. c.: John KtnRef. Dave lambert
Norfolk. va: DR.. Worthy. Frisco Girl.
Tony Boy and Helen Axoff. James p.
WaahinRt6R y, G.
2:1S race: puReA, N3O0--RoOert R.
frank Thomas. waahington. D. c.:
Lady Macy G. w. Mankum. PuEdy.
Va: searcAer Girl. NJ. v Carroll. wash
nRton, D. c.: Alveeda fzitsoA. w. Z.
tounciL weldon, N. C.; Lee TrilbR
Direct. W. L. Council. weldon. NJ c.:
lbOie Dyrad. G. 2. Darn Tansytewn.
va: indian Maid. Harry HoffbArgees
S9ltilnore. Nd: Stella Direct W. n
oaiI aEssnvills NJ G.: Mash atsvsns,