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Rules and Premium
List Butts County Fair
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Premiums
The premiums rue designated by ribbons:
Blue, meaning first; Red, second; White,
third.
These ribbons will be attached only by the
Superintendent of each department, or his
assistant, after the judges have signed their
reports, and the same have been approved by
the Superintendent over his signature.
All cash premiums will be promptly paid by
check of the treasurer of the Butts County
Fair Association.
Admission of Exhibitors
An admission ticket, admitting one person
at all times, from Monday, October 9, to Fri
day, October 13, inclusive, will be sold at SI.OO
each. The sale of these tickets will be posi
tively limited to exhibitors, and those neces
sarily employed in taking care of exhibits,
and they will be lion-transferable.
Price of Admission
Tickets admitting one person $ .25
Tickets admitting children between 6
and 12 years .15
Tickets after 6P. M. r.- .lO
Season tickets, adults 1.50
Season tickets, children between 6 and 12 1.00
Tickets admitting automobiles .15
Exhibitors tickets, good for entire fair, 1.00
Each occupant of a vehicle must be provi
ded with admission ticket.
PREMIUMS
AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT
All articles used in these displays must be
raised or made on exhibitor’s own farm, or
land owned, leased or rented by him. A vio
lation of this rule will bar the exhibit.
1 Best, most complete and most artistically
arranged indvidual agricultural display
by farmer of Butts county $25.00
2 ' Second best 20.00
3 Third best 15.00
4 Fourth best 10.00
5 Fifth best 5.00
Special Agricultural Exhibits
1 For the best bushel of Wheat, any
variety SI.OO
2 Second best .50
3 For the best bushel of Oats, any va
riety 1-00
4 Second best .50
5 For the best display of Butter 1.00
6 Second best .50
7 For the best 3 sheaves of Wheat,
any variety 3.00
8 Second best 2.00
9 For the best 3 sheaves of Oats, any
variety 3.00
10 Second best -i 2.00
11 For the best 10 ears of Corn 2.00
12 Second best 1.00
13 For the best 10 stalks of Corn 2.00
14 Second best 1-00
15 For the best 5 stalks of cotton 2.00
16 Second best 1.00
17 For the best display of Ribbon Cane
Syrup 2.00
18 Second best 1.00
19 For the best 10 stalks of Ribbon Cane 2.00
20 Second best 1-90
21 For the best 10 stalks of
22 Second best 100
23 For the best peck of Peas for stock .50
24 For the best peck of Spanish Peanuts 2.00
25 Second best 1-00
26 For the best peck of Peanuts, any
variety 2.00
27 Second best 100
28 For the best display of Sorghum
Syrup 2.00
29 Second best l.uu
30 For the best display of garden Sage .75
31 For the best display of Sweet Pota
toes, any variety... 2.00
32 Second best 100
33 For the largest Sweet Potato .50
34 For the largest Collard l.OO
oc QppnnH best _____ — ou
36 For the best gallon of Butter Beans 50
37 For the best display of Pepper 1.00
38 Second best ----
39 For the largest Bell Pepper .50
40 For the largest Pumpkin. - -JJ
41 For the largest Cashaw LOO
42 For the largest Gourd ------- • &JJ
43 For the Gourd with longest handle .50
44 For the best display of home raised
Meats
45 Second best ran
46 For the best display of Alfalfa Hay 0.00
47 Second best------ -----------
48 For the best display of Peavine Hay 5.00
49 Second best JvJi
50 For the best display of Apples lou
51 For the largest Apple
52 FoNthe best display of Pears Lou
53 For the best peck of Pecans 1.50
54 For the best display of Nuts
55 Second best -- ----
■56 For the best bushel of Velvet Beans 1.00
LIVE STOCK DEPARTMENT
All live stock for exhibition must be prop
erly registered with the Superintendent, ac
cording to rules governing exhibits. Exhibi
tors must own nil animals shown by mem 30
days prior to exhibition, and affidavit may be
required. An entry fee of SI.OO is requir
ed for each exhibit in this department, the
fee to be paid when entry is made.
1 Best pair Mule Colts 3 years and up
Butts county raised and exhibited
by owner _ .__slo.oo
2 Best Mule Colt up'Ho 2 years. Butts
county raised and exhibited by owner 5.00
3 Best Horse Colt up to3'vears, Butts
county raised and shown by owner 5.00
4 Best pair Colts up to 3 years, Butts
county raised and shown bv owner 10.00
5 Best Stallion, Butts county raised
and shown by owner 5.00
6 Best Bull of dairy breed 5.00
7 Best Bull, beef breed 500
8 Best grade bull beef calf under lyr 5.00
9 Best dairy Cow 5.00
10 Best beet Cow 5.00
11 Rest grade heifer calf under 1 year 5.00
12 Best heifer under 2 years 5.00
13 Best general display one man 5.00
Berkshires
14 Best registered boar over 6 months 2.50
15 Best registered sow over 6 months 2.50
16 Best registered boar under 6 months 2.50
17 Best registered sow under 6 months 2.50
Duroc Jerseys
18 For eacii of above 2.50
Tamworths
19 For each of above .... 2.50
Poland China
20 For each of above 2.50
21 For best pig for slaughter purposes,
either grade or pure bred (boars
not eligible under this class) 7.50
22 Second best of above 2.50
PIG CLUB
Berkshires
1 Best sow Pig under 10 months $ 5.00
2 Second best 3.00
3 Third best 2.00
Duroc Jerseys
4 Best sow Pig under 10 months 5.00
5 Second best 3.00
6 Third best 2.00
Poland Chinas
7 Best sow Pig under 10 months 5.00
8 Second best 3.00
9 Third best. 2.00
Hampshires
10 Best sow Pig under 10 months 5.00
11 Second best . .. - 3.00
12 Third best 2.00
Specials
13 Best written report on feeding and
care of Pigs 2.00
14 Second best written report 1.00
Sweepstakes
15 For best sow Pig, any breed 5.00
16 For best boar Pig, and breed 5.00
BOYS CORN CLUB
1 For largest yield, bottom land SIO.OO
2 For largest yield, upland 10.00
3 For best written report _ 5.00
4 For best 10 ears of corn, any variety 5.00
5 Second best 10 ears 3.00
6 For second largest yield, bottom land 5.00
7 For second largest yield, upland 5.00
8 For second best written report 2.00
Specials
9 To boy making largest yield on up
land, Hereford bull given by L. M.
Crawford.
10 To boy making largest yield on bot
tom land, bank account (money to
be kept in bank until boy becomes
21 years old), given by L. M. Craw
ford.
GIRLS CANNING CLUB
1 Girl canning greatest number cans of
products from club garden and mak
ing the best business showing (for
girls over 18). a scholarship to Ath
ens to the short course. This pre
mium is not to be paid in money.
2 Girl canning 2nd greatest number
cans of tomatoes from club garden
and making 2nd best business show
ing ( for girls over 18), a scholar
ship to Athens to short course. This
premium not to be paid in money.
3 Girl canning 3rd greatest number
cans of tomatoes or other vegetables
from club garden.. 10.00
4 To Ist year girl raising the greatest
number of pounds of tomatoes from
club garden and either selling them
or canning them. 5.00
5 Second, of above... 3.00
6 To girl having on display greatest
variety and best quality of preserves
and jellies, pickles and canned pro
ducts of both fruits and vegetables.
QUALITY will count more than
quantity 10.00
7 Second best, of above 5.00
8 To Ist year girl writing best story. 2.00
9 Second best l.OO
10 To Ist year girl writing best history
of work 2.00
11 Second best lOO
12 To girl writing best history of work
(not open to Ist year girls) 2.00
13 Second best . 1.00
14 Girl keeping neatest record book 1.00
15 Each Canning Club or Poultry Club
member that finishes the work, that
is, raising gardens, chickens, wri
ting stories and making the records
complete will be given a club pin.
LADIES DEPARTMENT
1 Best exhibit of canned goods.. ... 10.00
2 Second best ... 500
3 Best piece of embroidery. 1.00
4 Second best 50
5 Best piece of battenberg 1.00
6 Second best . .50
7 Best piece of crochet work 1.00
8 Second best .50
9 Best piece of tatting 1.00
10 Second best .50
11 Best silk quiltof “crazy patch work”
design 1.00
12 Second best.? .50
13 Best worsted quilt of “crazy patch
work” design..... .. 1.00
14 Second best .50
15 Best cotton quilt of any design. LOO
16 Second best . .50
17 Best woolen coverlet. ..... 1.00
18 Second best . .50
19 Best, collection of needle work, vari
ety and quality both considered.
Every piece must be actually made
by the lady making the exhibit ... 2.00
20 Second best 1.00
21 Best display hand-painted pictures 3.00
22 Second best 1.50
23 For best pound cake ... 1.00
24 Second best .50
25 Best fruit cake. LOO
26 Second best 50
27 For best plate of biscuits 1.00
28 Second best .50
29 For best plate of butter 1.00
30 Second best 00
FLOWER DEPARTMENT
1 Best general display of pot flowers 2.00
2 Second best 1.00
3 Best best general display cut flowers 2.00
4 Second best . 1.00
5 For best artistic flower decorated
design 2.00
6 Second best 1.00
MISCELLANEOUS
Anything shown under this head will be
considered with other articles of its kind, and
ribbon honors awarded.
First prize Blue Ribbon
Second prize Red Ribbon
Under this head the Fair Association solic
its anything from farm, garden or orchard,
or anything in old relics of any kind that will
interest the public. Blue ribbon honors, but
not prize money.
INDUSTRIAL DEPARTMENT
To the Butts county farmer hauling the
greatest number of paid admissions into the
fair grounds between 11:30 and 12 o’clock on
Tuesday, October 10, will be paid $lO in gold.
POULTRY DEPARTMENT
Entry fees on coops 30 cents: on single birds
15 cents. Coops will be furnished bv the Fair
Association. One male and four females con
stitute a pen. Pens must be entered and
shown separately. Birds entered in pens can
not compete in single classes, and birds en
tered in single classes cannot compete in pens.
1 First prize cock 1.00
2 Second prize cock .50
3 First prize hen . 1.00
4 Second prize hen .50
5 First prize cockerel 1.00
6 Second prize cockerel- .50
7 First prize pullet 1.00
8 Second prize pullet .50
9 First prize pen 2.00
10 Second prize pen 1.00
This list applies to all big types alike, and
all small types. In other words, all American
breeds, such as Plymouth Rocks, Wvandottes
and Rhode Islands, will compete, and allMed
iterrenan breeds, such as Leghorns and Mi
norcas, are in competition.
Bantams
1 For best male bird 1.00
2 Best hen or pullet 1.00
3 Best pen 1.50
4 Second best .75
Pigeons
1 For best pair Homer. 1.00
2 Second best 50
3 Best pair Carneaux 1.00
4 Second best .50
5 For best pigeon in show 1.00
Turkeys
Entries same as chickens.
1 For best pair 1.00
2 Second best 50
3 F<?r best cock 75
4 For best hen 50
POULTRY CLUB
1 Best display of chickens bv club
member 1... 7.50
2 Second best... 2.50