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WILL OPENNEXT TUESDAY1Complete Program for the Four Days.F:Do not Fail to Secure Your Tickets Now.Next Tuesday the McKean County Fair opens its nates for the eleventh time. A great array of free attractions hayo been secured for the four daya,Tuesday, Sept. 14.The free attrartiono to be given in front of the grand stand are:Lunetta Sisters,Phillip Bros.Deimore Oneida.Davia end Laura,Rigs and autos will be admitted free on Tuesday and the graml stand will he open to the public. Most of the judging will be done on the first day: Wednesday, Sept, 15Grand stand opens at noon.Better baby contest opens.Boy Scout program aturts at 12 o'clock.1:00 o'clock concert by Port Allegany band.1:30 races aturt.Running race, $125.County race, 575.Farmers1 race, $25. s Motorcycle race, $30.1:45 First act of free attractions.Thursday, Sept. 16.Grand aland opens at noon.wcnBr; seven large tents have been rented,! The Better Babied1 Contest and Health j Exhibit lakes two terns. About 170 babies have been entered. They! are all after the Sterling Silver Loving Cup ottered byEngstrom’s jewelry stove.| From a discript ion or the baby health contest at the Iowa State Fair we read: We observe that although the fathers of the contesting babies speak of the matter wich a rather good natured tolerance or adept a bored expression, they may be found anxiously hovering about just outside the circle of spectators watching cwery movement made by the judges.The success ot the Fair depends wholly up cm the woalhur, The managers have done their part; and the exhibitors have until tomorrow, Friday, to do their*, mid the indications are they w.ill, arui anything like favorable weather the visitors will complete the task oi making this year’s fair a record breaker.AU entries eto3e Friday, Sept. 10th.All exhibit3 except lti Juvenile, Culinary and Plants and Flower departments must he un the grounds byMonday,Mr. J. T. Campbell, Hurts town, Fa., will judge the poultry and Mr. E. B. Dorse 11 will judge cattle and horses.Mvs. Frank Smeth, Paulding, Ohio, has been secured as judge of fancy work.Season tickets are tiansferablo, but are not for sale after Monday, Sept. j 13th. In town the Boy Scouts will sell i them The. price is ille same n* that of j ^ , bunl year, 5I UU.anhaabtalhositbuhaof19trin10oiSiwfcShiAll boys a:ib pirJs who have exhibits in the Jnvciide D,:pur! merit must make entries on or bcflt;*r‘n Sopt. 10th.Tlio closing exercises of tin*Baliic/ Content will LLe p'ueeh:P:SbnoPorb Allegany band and Chadwick's [Tuesday p.m. at 2 o'clock in the Health |itorchestra furnishes* music.1;00 o'clock stock parade.1:30 racca start.Running race, $150.County race, $75.Farmers1 running race, $25.1-45’ First act of the free attractions.\ Exhibit lent on the FairG. mtub. 1There will be music nmi .: Lc’./re on child eo.ro by Dr, Miu*v P- Jfiiivn, ofOloai: . followed by the a wan 1 mg otPoprizes and niedt-l. The examinations wifi be made on Tuesday und Wednesday at the East- Sruetbport school house Auto busses will run from theV' . ■ FttlDAY, SEPT. 17,10:0D a. m. to 1:00 p.nn, all premiums \ grounds l» school fib use and deput.• paid at the ticket office,: Grand sDuid opens it noon. - ' . ■-?j2 clock‘conWriSBy.^Fp^tv;AUeR»riy-• ■ 1 .* » ■ .band/' • ■ • . •.12:15 High School day program,100 yard dash. ■ ^ 'One mile run,*Running broad jump.Pole vault.Hurdle race, *Shot put.Half mile relay,' Running high jump.Quarter mile run.2:00 o'clock first act of free attraction*,2:15 race3 start.Running race, $150.Motorcycle race. $30The Midway will be w big ope. Nearly j puTl 400 feel frontage has already been so d : and several of the ofiteers are at Little Valley booking midway attractions a no running horses.The secretary** office is one ot the busiest places in town. Entries are being received by the score. All entries close Friday, Sept. iOthTwo farm advisors have been secured to judge the stock and poultry exhibits.Persons wishi:// advice, in regard a to poultry and livestock should find uiiise gentlemen who have been by ihe Ui ^0;t| mix1Uiii re;:Agricultural Department at Harrisburg tu t?.aL Cllj t\Vj for that purpose.■ • Qal’oyr F*xm i ly ■ ■ Rc u d 1dtp..MoiiiherS’of the■*tia:irvT5mliy?~(o thenil tuber of about seventy-five gatheredat the beautiful Anderson grove,: Clermont, on Wednesday, Aug, 25, for the purpose of holding the first annual reunion nf that old and very highly esteemed family. There are four brothers oi the old Hnfnor family still living, three uf Vvbum were so attendance ai this delightful gathering. Unforlu-. nately Philip Efufner svas unable to at-j tenrl nsi account of un indisposition'cniwed bv n s?t-vore attncl; os' rheuma-i ! iHm. The tinttUT* prcHvi:! were Adam; ! Hnffier and wife, of Fibula: Jacob-Uuii.or and wif-, of Giermcni. ;uui j i William Hutnrr r-nd wife, of Smeiri-.ItA mr.r.v t/ijm ni l:• lime. t* rapouci:.rind Imfnj-c the Mus?u of this happy; even? a buiiruvs mot1 mg v,r hold and a piumauutii mg.tsoziticn oi the Hat-* net fmrdly was effector!, and the fol-1lowing oOii'crs were ifiecttfd i’or the »n-[suing yt»:i r. Isideru—Jncol; Aisnnd. - :ib uVice Lke.jidPiU ■ Socro-tary —Hr.i 1Treas'.uvr—M . Il is ihe pisrpMrs. Lcn-i Marl inr 1 js f 1 *»-+ UL 1 t I , • 9A, 15. Kid Jo 1.of Liiii organizationsi-ms he: eafte:\ and.he dnperidcd up an35;iflier farniiy can o make iherie ran fill is cliditied that the present goner-muse inioviibie in everx’ w;iy.
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Smethport McKean Democrat

Smethport, Pennsylvania, US

Thu, Sep 09, 1915

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