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LIST OF FAIRS
* +¢ 1895. + ¢#
REVISED AND CORRECTED.
Copyright, June, 1895,
All Rights Reserved
This department will hereafter be made a regular feature of our columns, and will be broadened in scope so as to admit Expositions, Pure Food Exhibits, Celebrations, Fetes, Horse Shows, Flower
Shows, Bench Shows, Poultry Shows, and all Industrial Exhibitions whatsoever.
Managers of any attraction of this nature can have their dates, official roster, town and name of
the society under wh
se auspices the exhibition takes place, published free of charge in nonpareil
rhe rate for bold face type will be made known on application
ALABAMA. Greenville. South Alabama Fair Society. R.G. Porter, sec’y ; Montgomery State Fair, No air 1895
ARKANSAS.
Batesville, Batesville PF air Associatio Dr. D. C. Ewing, pres't, C. T, Rosenthal, treas. A. N. SIMMmMOtIs, Sec Vy,
Fort Smith, Fort Smith Fair Socict: Sengel, pres't, Will Luce, sec’y
(.« orge
Springdale, Sprinedale Horticulturs! Society,
F. L.. Wilson, sec’y Favettesville, W T Barry sec’V
Dr J T Hight, pres,
CALIFORNIA. Nafa Citv, Nafa Agricultural Society, E. H. Winslip, pres't, Nathan Coombs, sec'y Red Bluff, Tehama County Agricultural Association, R. H. Blossom, pres't, K. Hook, secy, W. B. Cahoone, Treas.
Sacramento, (State Fair State Acricrttural society, C. M. Chase, pres't, Edwius ith, sec'y, Sept. 2to14
Ventura, Ventura Agricultural Society ton Orestes Orr, allorncy
Willows, Glenn County A "t 1 tantety, Jas. Shelton, pros't, “. VY. > ey
July 16 to 1g
COLORADO.
Denver, Colorace x position Cor
Grand Tunetion Grand Valley , uchety J ‘ s ‘
CONNECTIC: “4
4 l he pr t. Walter Sows , }. rs Paul, see’y, Sept aud 27
I yn, Wineham County Agricultural Soci tv, J. B. Stetsu.i, scc'y.
Chester Acricultural Society, Dr. F.S s h, pres E.G. Smith. treas. Hared E Smith, see’'v, Cat. rto3
Clinton, Clinton Acricultural Society, FE. H W ht, pre-t, G. H, Brooks, treas, C. H. hvarts, Sec’'y, Oct. 1 to4
Danbury, Danburv Fair Association Samuel H. Rundle, pres’t, John W. Lacon, treas, G. M. Rundle, sec’'y, Oct. 7 to 1:2
Guill 1 Guilford Agricultural Societ: (.e0 W Duadle pres't Goo. B. Spencer, treas Lewis Cc. Wilcox, sec'y, Sept. 25
Norwich, New Loneon County Fair, Jas. A bill, pres’t, Cl \ ! l. treas. Gilbert L. Jiewill, sec’'y, pt. 24 to 2%
Row: ville, T Mand € minty Agricultural Society Win. D. Ho 7 t, rank Grart, treas. F. Nowaine Tucke r, sec’y. Sept. io to
Watertown, Watertown Agricultural Society. W. G. French, pres't, W. J. Munson, treas. A.H. Seovill, sec'y, Sept. 11 and 12
Willimantic, Willimantic Fair, J. H. Gray, supt, Uct. Plo 3
Brooklyn, Sept 17 to 19
Berlin, Berlin county Fair, Sept
Brandford,
Bristol,
Brandford county Fair, Sept 26-27 Bristol Park Co, Sept 25 to % Collinsville, Farmington Valley Fair Sept 1012 East Granby Fair, Sept roto 12 Harwinton couunty Fair, Oct New Milford, New Milford county Fair, Sep to-12 Simsbury,
East Granby, Harwinton,
Simsbury county Fair, Oct
Stafford Springs, county Fair, Oct
Suffield, Suffield county Fair, Sept 17 to ig
Huntington, Union Fair, Se pt 24 to 27
Enfield, Union Fair, Oct
Ness, Ness county Fair Association, OH Laraway, pres SG Sheaffer, see’y, Oct to to 12
Wallingford, Wallingford county Fair, Sept 15-19
Windsor, Windsor county Fair, Sept
Winsted, Winsted county Fair, Sept 17 to 19
South Woodstock, Woodstock co Fair, Sept 16-18
Wolcott, Wolcott county Fair, Oct 16
DELAWARE.
Dover, Agricultural Society of Delaware, Ceo. A. Millington, pres’t, Louis Schabinger, treas. John B, Wharton, sec'y, Sept. go to Oct. §
Wilmington, Wilmington Fair Society
FLORIDA. Rartow, Dixie Social Fair Society, No Yair Isy5
GEORGIA.
Atlanta, Cotton States and International Ix position Co. Walter G. Cooper, sec’'y, Opens Sept. 15, closes Dec, 31
Warrenton, Warren County Fair,
J. H. Robinson, pres't, P. ‘
I. Walker, sec'y, Oct. 23 to 25
IDAHO.
Boise City, Boise City Driving Club.
ILLINOIS
kKdwards County Fair Association, Jos. Edward
Albion, White, pres't, Geo. Wearer, treas. Craig, sec’y, Sept. 17 to 20
Aledo, Mercer County Arricultural Society, J. eo Gilmore, pres t, R.E Boyd, treas. ts R. McCrea, sec'y, Sept. 16 to 20
Anna, Southern Illinois Fair Association, Jas. N. Fitch, pres't, R.B. Stinson, treas. M. V. Evans, sec’y, Aug 27, 28, 29 and 30
Atlanta, Union Fair Association, W. B. Stroud, sec y, Sept. 3to6
Avon Avon District Agricultural Board, H. F. Townsend pres t, J. E. Mings, treas. Julian Churchill, sec’y, Sept 17, 18, 19 and 20
Belvidere, Roone County Fair Association, Frank King, prest, W.D.Swint,treas. Albert E. Loop, sec’y, Sept. 10 to 13
Bushnell, Bushnell Fair Association, T. H. Camp, pres't, Ji ames Cole, treas. L. Kaiser, sec’y, Sept. 24, 25, 26 and 27
Camargo, Camargo Fair Association, M. A. Over
ton, pres’t, A. Mayward, sec y, Sept. 3to7
Cambridge, Henry County Agricultural Board, Theo. Boltenstern, sec’y, Sept. 16, 17, 15, and 20
Camp Point, Adams County Agricultural Soctety. I. M. Larimore, pres't, Hez. G. Henry, sce'y, Sept. 2to6
Car'inville, Macoupin County Agricultural Society, Robt. W hite ly, pres’t, J. B. Wilson, treas. Geo, J. Castle, sec'y, Sept. 3 to6
Cari, White County Agricultural Society, Elvis Stinnett, prest, F.1.. Pomeroy, treas. >. M. Woodrow, sec’y, Sept. 3to7
Carthage, Hancock County Agricultural Society hn Fletcher, pres't, J.C. Ferris, treas. EF
M. Robbins, sec'y, Sept. 2 to 6
Catlin, Vermilion County Agricultural Soc‘ety J. M. M be, prest, Clens. Fleming, trcas HI. 1. Kidd, sec y, Anew. 29 to 23
Ce ntr lia, Centralia Fo‘r Associstion, WC. **%c Clellan, ta st, F. Kohl, treas. 5S. A. Frazicr, SEC Y, Sept. 17 to 20
Chaimpaien, Champaign County Agricult:::l Society, H.W. Harris, pres't, Shields A. Blaine treas. Ju..n N. Beers, sec’y. Aug. 27 to 30
Chorteston n, Coles County Aqricultural Society,
bs prest, Wm.C. Trither, treas. C. y A il, see y, Sey pt. toto 14 Clinton, De Witt County Agricultural Society, M.
K. Col . pres t, H. Vandervort, treas. “H. C. Cline, sec y. Sept.gto 13
Chicago, Ills, Americon Horse, Fat Stock, Dairy and Poultry Show, Nov 6 to 16
Belleville, St. Clair Fair Ass'n, Sept 3 to6
Delavan aswell, County Agricultuial § ? G.} ton, prest,. I rel Meat ion, treas, J. O. Jones, wo'y, Sept. 14, 11, '2and 1 ‘ ° 3 _
Elitorado, Elccesr@c Frir Aseciation, J. N.
Eider, pres t, >. ‘1. WeLer, sec’y. Sept. 24 v0 27
vood Fair Association, J. F. Wiley, pres't, M. li. Spence, see’y. Aug. 20, 21,
El Paso, Fl Paso District Agricultural Board, El. Hodgson, pres't, A. H. Waite, treas. G. R. Curtis, sec’y, Sept. g, 10, 11, 12and 13
Fairbury, Fairbury Union Agricultural Association, T. A, Beach, pres't, John W McDowell sec y, Sept. 16 to 20
Farmer City, Farmer City Agricultural Society, H. K_ Gillispie, pres't, J. J. Haas, treas.,, J. T Savidge, sec y, Aug. 13 to 16
Freeport, Northern Illinois Agricultural Association, J. H. Pierce, pres't, J. BP. Taylor, treas. Thos D Osborne, sec'y Sept 24 to 28
Galena, Galena eon Assusauon, Geo. S. Avery, pres't, Wm. B. Barner, treas. frank Bostrick, sec'y, Sept. 3 to6
. Pone Covsts 4’ -yicultural Society
John b. Smith, } i, I. &. Clark, treas. B. M. Lewis, sec'y, O t. 2to5
Griggsville, Ilinois Valley Fair, G.M. Simmons, pres't, H. LL. Farrand, sec'y, July 29 to Aug. 2 .
Homer, The Homer Fair Assogiation, M. I. Hollis, pres't, E. D. Fisher, treas, J. E. Bennett, sec y, Aug. 13 to 16
Hoopeston, Hoopeston District Agricultural Socicty, Dale Wallace, sec'y, Aug. 26 to 30
Jacksonville, Morgan County Fair Association, Chas, 5. Rammels, pres't, Elmer Fitzsimmons, treas. J. M. Dunlap, sec'y, Aug. 13 to 16
Jerseyville, Jersey County Fair Association, Col WwW. Het Pulkevsels, prest, J. A. Shephard, treas H. A. Shephard, sec’y, Oct. 1 to4
Joliet, Will County Agricultural Society., Hon k, Porter, pres't, H. Piepenbrink, treas. Thos. J. Kelly, sec'y, Sept. gto 13
Jonesboro, Union County Agricultural Society, Willard Walker, pres't, Thos. Rixleben, sec’y, Sept. roto 13
Joslin, Jostin Fair Association, Wm. Payne, pres't, F. J, Whiteside, sec ‘y, Sept. to to 13
Kank ikee, Kankakee Fair Association, T. C. Scobey, pres't, Len Small, sec'y, Sept. ro to13
Kewaunee, Kewaunee District Agricultural Society, Jas. H. Blish, pres't, T. P. Pierce, treas John Moore, sec's. Sevt. ota >
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Knoxville, Knox county Agricultural Society
O, D. Campbell, sec y, Sept. 3 to6
La Harpe, La Harpe District Fair Association, G. F. Otto, pres't, C. H. Incraham,treas, W. W. Gillon, sec’'y, Aus. 25, 27, 25, <gand 30
Leroy. Leroy Agricultural Society, John McConnell, pres't, J.T. Smith, treas. Geo. W. Hedrick, sec’y.
a Lake County Agiicultura! Society,
Walde, pres't, T.H. Kern, treas. O. FR. Churchill, sec y, Sept. 17, 18, 19 and 20
Mackinaw, Mackinaw Fair Association, W. S. Russell, pres't, N.Campbell, sec’y, Aug. 28 to 30 ‘
Macomb, McDonough Fair Association, W. 0. Blaisdell, pres't, Geo, Gadd, treas. W. H. Hainline, sec y, Aug. 19 to 23
Macon, Macon County Agricultural Sogiety. E. T. Willoughby, pres’t, J.1I. Lebro, sec'y, Sept. 3 to 6
Monmouth, Warren County Agricultural Boar«Wm. Hanna, pres't, Wm. B. Young, treas. Geo. C. Rankin, sec’y, Sept. ioto 13
Monticello, Piatt County Agricultural Board, W. H. Kratz, prest, C. A. Tatman, sec’y, Aug. Ig to 23
Morrisson, Whiteside County Agricultural Society, E.A.Smith, pres't, J. J. Hurlburt, treas. J. H. Snyder, sec’y, Sept. 3 to6
Mt. Carroll, Carroll County Fair Association. Geo, M. Wherriit pres't, H.N —7 treas. Geo. C. Kenyon, sec'v, Aug. 27 to3
= Sterling, Brov a County Fair. Geo. Borden
ircher, pres't. W. M. Reid, sec’y, Aug. 5 = 9 Mt. Vernon, Jefferson County Fair Association, A. Dess, pres't, 5. W. Watson, treas. F. P. Martin, sec’y, Sept. 10 to 13 Newton, Jasper County Agricultural Society, as. Love, pres't, Geo. S. Batman, treas. W. +. Barrett, sec'y, Sept. 17 to 20
Pana, Pana Union Agricultural Roard, H. N. Schuyler, pres't, D. D. Paine, sec'y, Aug. 27 to 31
Paris, Edgar County Fair Association, Wm. C. Wilso.u, prest, R.G. Sutherland, treas. C. 5. Sellar, sec'y, Sept. 3to7
Petersburg, Menard County Agricultural Society, J.S. Miles, ;res’t, C. C. Frackleton, treas J.C Bishop, sec v, Sept. 3 to6
Pin .neyville, Perry County Fair Association, Roy Alden, sec y, Oct. 1 to 4
Frin-eton, Bureau County Agricultural Society, H.C Smith, pres t, b. C. Bates, treas. O. Wilh.nson, sec y. Se,t. 3 to 6
Rochelle, Rochelle Agriculturs! Sovicty, Prances E. Dresser, sec'y, Sept. 17 to 20 ockford, Winnebago County Agricultural Society, Robert Sin, son, prest, C. O. Upton, reas. J. Lb. Whitehead, sec'y, Sept. 2 to6
Rus re: Schvyler Co nty Acricultural Board, £! Thompson, pres't, J. M. Goodwin, treas z. E. Hocking, sec'y. Au;,. 13 to 16
Salem, Marion County Agricultural Society J. W. Lanuin, pres t, C. EK. Hull, treas. H. 1. Dweencey, sec'y. Oct. rtog
Saybrook, Mc*ean County Fair Association T. W. Maurice, prest, E. H. Shores, treas. C. P. Easterbrook, sec'y, Aug. Ig to 23.
Sandwich, Sandwich Fair Association, S. D Coleman, pres't, F.S. Mosher, treas. E, Randall, sec'y. Sept. ro to 13
Shawneetown, Galiatin County Fair Association A.C. Millspaugh, sec'y, Aug. 20 to 24.
Shelbyville, Shelby County Agricultural Societ* Philip Parker, pres't, Chas Kellar, trea Geo. A. Roberts, sec'y, Sept. 3 ‘to 7
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Springfie’l, Miinois State Fete Ageoctetio: as. W July jicst Jiu Bune tree W.C. Garrard secy, © spt 23 0. 28
Sullivan, Moultrie Coumy Agric tural fociet Thos. Monroe, pres't, Clas. Shuman, trea G. W. Vaughan, sec'y. Sept. 2to6
Warren, Union Agricultural Society, ley, pres't. C. F. Taylor, treas. sec’y, Sept. 17 to 20
Watseka, Iroquois County Agricultural Socict H. C. Lovett, prest, F. F. Butzow, trea: L. F. Watson, sec'y, Sept. 2 to 6
Watson, Effingham County Agricultural Boar Wm. Voelker, pres't, Wm. Abraham, sec , Sept. 17 to 20
Wheaton, DuPage County Fair Associatior Wm. HMammerschmict, pres’t, N. E. Matte sec'y, Aug. 26 to 30
Woodstock, McHenry County Agricultural Boar R. J. Beck, pres't, G. B. Richards, sec'y, Aug 27 to 30
Wyoming, Wyoming Fair Association, J. W. Smith, pres’t, J. A. Klock, treas. Aug. 27 to 30
R. Haw S. A. Clare
INDIANA.
Angola, Steuben County Agricultural Society A. M. Parsell, pres't, H. L. Hutson, sec’y, Oct Storr
Bainbridge, Putnam County Fair Association, | C. Bridges, pres't, G. W. Star, treas. A.R. Al lison, sec’y. July 29 to Aug. 2
Bedford, Bedford, Fair Association, A.C. Voris pres't, Jas. McClelland, treas. S. T. Zollman sec'y, Oct, 1to5
Bloomington, Big Bloomington Fair Association C. R. Worrall, sec'y, Sept. 23 to 30
Boswell, Benton-Warren Agricultural Society, Henry Robertson, pres’t, W. H. McKnight sec'y, Sept. 2 to 6
Bourbon, Marshall County Fair Association, Geo, D. Ettinger, sec’y, t. Storr
Bremen, Bremen Agricultural Society, John Huff, pres't, Henry H. Miller, sec'y, Sept. 24 to 27
Bridgeton, Bridgeton Agricultural Society, B. F. Seller, pres't, F, M. Miller, sec’y. Aug, 26 to 30
Camden, Camden Fair Association, A. O. Armstrong, sec’y, Sept. 16 to 20
Cayuga, Cayu Fair Association, S. Grondyn, 200s, Set. 16 to 20 J:
Charleston, Clarke Cute, Fair Association. Ward H. Watson, pres’t, I. C. Morrison, secy
Chrisney, Chrisney Fair Association. J. B. Har Tis, pres't, F. Jones, treas. F.C. Jolly. sec v Sept. 2 to 7 ws aS
Corydon, Harrison county A
. ¢ gricultural Society, Jas. W. McKinster, pres'’t, sec’y, Aug. 26 to 30
Connersviile, Fayette county Fair Association
w. . Downes, sec’y. Sept. 24 to 27 ‘
Amos Lemmon,
Covington, Fountain, Warren and Vermillion Agricultural Association, E. H. Nebecker, pres't, J. R. Dunlap, treas. W. T. Ward, sec'y Sept. ro to 13
Crawfordsville, Montgomery county Fair, M. B. Waugh, pres’t, W. W. Morgan, sec'y, Sept. 3to7
Crown Point, Lake county Agricultural Society, M. z Brown, prest, W. L. Allman, sec ¥. Sept. to to 13
East Enterprise, Switzerland and Ohio county Fair, E. W.Cole, pres’'t, Wm. H. Mz idison, sec’y. Sept. 3 to 6
Evansville, Tri-State Fair Association, W. M, Aiken, pres’t, W. L. Swormstedt, treas. R. L. Aiken, sec’y, Sep’t. 16 to 20
Fairmount, Fairmount Fair Association, Phil. Davis, pres't, J. H. Parker, freas. J. D. Latham sec’y, Aug. g to 23
Flora, Carroll county Fair Association, Jas. J Moss, pres't, thas. E. Nobes, sec’y, Sept 23 to 27
Fraiacesville, Franuces\*““e, MSSO4 On
John Pillett, pres't, kh. H. Ang hante, sec y
Fraaxfort, Clinton County Agricultural Scciety, Robt. Carrics, pres t, M. H. Belknap, treas. Jos. Heavilou, secy, Aug. 26 to 30
Franklin, Johnson County Agricultural Society, W. M. Province, pres't Samuel Harris, treas. Won. 5s. Young, "sec y, Aug. 26 to 20
Greenfield, Hancock County Fair Association, Chas. Downing, pres't, Elbert Tyner, sec y, Auz. 26 to 30
Hazerstown, Wayne County Fair Association. John Bowmin, pres't, Knode Porter, treas, F. H. Baldrils:, scec'y, Aug. 7 to to
Huntin zburgh,
DuBois County Agricultural
Society, Dani-l Rentepohler, sey, Sept. 15 to 21 Huntington, Huntington County Agricultural
Society. Robert Simonton, pres't, Adam L, Beck, sec'y, Sept. io to 14
In.iana polis, Indiana State Fair, Chas. F. Kennely, sey. Sept. 16 to 21
KendallviilEastern Indiana Agricultural So ciety N B Newnan, pres t, S. Conlegue, sec y Sept 78)
Ketitland, Kentland Agricultural Fair Association, G, McCray, pres't, William lerry, treas. H. A. Strohm, sec’'y. Sept. toto 13
Kekomo, Howard County Agricultural Association, J. M. Leach, pres't, O. L. Moulder, sec’y, Aug. 13 to 16
Knox, Starke County Agricultural Association, H.R. Koliell, see’y, Sept. 17 to 20
Latayette, Tippecanoe County Agricultural Society, Cyremus Johnson, jrest, W Beachstock, sec y, Sept. 2 to 7
LaGrange, LaGrange County Fair Association, = M. Rowe, sec'y pept 17 to 2
LaPorte, LaPorte County Agricultu. il Association, W. A. Banks, pres’t, H. G. Wagner, treas. J. V. Dorland, see y, Sept. 24 to
Lawrenceburgh, Lawrenceburgh ae Htural Association, A Nowlin, pres't, J. S. Dorman sec'y, Aug. :oto 24
Lebanon, Boone County Avricultyral Society, H. M. Mi. rvin, prest, R. b. Williams, treas E. G. Daruell, sec y, Aug. 1y to 23
¥ tganic r, Ligonier Pair Associzticn, I. © Man, sec’y, Sept. 24 lo 27
Linton, Greene County Agricultural Society Samuel Maxwell, pics't, John Bemes, treas W. J. Hamilton, secy, Oct. 1 to5
Macy, Miami and Fulton District Fair, Oni,
Case, pres't, Ira B. Hurst, sec y, Sept. 11 toy Madison, Jefferson County Agricultural Society, Db. H. Demaree, sec y. Aug. 13 to 16 Marion, Grant County Apricultural Society Geo, Dickens, pres't, H. G. Hamaker, sec y, Aug. 26 to 30 Marmon:, Maxenkuckee Agricultural Society, H.H. Culver, pres't, John Osborn, treas. J. H = Koontz, sec’y, Aug. 20 to 22
Middletown Henry, Madison and Delaware Agricultural Society, W. H. Keesling, pres't Adolph Cooper, treas. P. H. Hodson, sec’y, July 30 to Aug. 2
Morocco, Newton County Agricultural Society, D. W. Koadruck, pres't, A. E. Purkey, sec y, Aug. 20 to 23
Muncie, Indiana State Board of Agriculture, Hon. V. K. Officer, pres’\ G. -. Wildman treas. Chas. F. Kennedy, sup't, M.S. Claypool secy, Aug. 20 to 23
New Carlisle, Farmers’ Umon Fair Association Db. S. Scoffern, sec'y, Sept. 18 to 20
New Castle, Henry County Fair Association A. D. Ugborn, sec’ y, Auy. 13 to 16
New Harmony, Posey County Agricutural Society, Col. J. Db. Owen, pres’t, T. W. Wilson, sec’y, Sept. 24 0 27
Newport, Vermillion County Joint Stock Socie
C. Harvey, pres't, S$. 11. Dallas, treas je ‘hn Richardson, see y, Sept. 24 to 28
North Manchester, North Manche ster Tri County Fair, Simonton, pres’t, B. F Clemens, sec’'y, Sept. 24 to 27
North Vernon, Jennings County Agricultural Society, J. W. Myres, pres’'t, V. C. Meloy treas. Fred. H. Nauer, sec y, Aug. 6tog
Oakland City, Oakland City Agricultural § ety, Wm. M. Cockrum, prest, Wm. H Cole man,treas. R.C. burba, sec'y, Aug to
Osgood, Ripiey County Agricultural Socicty,
Will C. Leslie, sec'y,
Rezin Johuson, pres’t, July 30 to Aug. 2 Paoli, Paoli Fair, A. W. Bruner, sec’y, Aug 28 to 31 Peru, Street Fair, Aug. 26to3r, John A. Deibert, sec’y