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Rules and Premium List Butts County Fair ► (Continued from page 1) 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