Robeson County NcArchives News.....Robeson County Fair Judges Named October 16, 1856 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Carolyn Shank Carolynshank@msn.com November 3, 2007, 11:27 am 16 Nov. 1856 North Carolina Argus October 16, 1856 ROBESON COUNTY FAIR JUDGES NAMED At a meeting of the Robeson County Agricultural Society, held Oct. 28th 1856, the Executive Committee appointed the following committees to pass upon articles and award premiums at the annual Fair to be held at Red Springs on the 19th and 20th of November next: 1st Class, Livestock: Horse, Mules, Jacks and Jennets -- DANIEL C. McNEILL (Richland Swamp), DOUGALD M. CURRIE and WILLIAM C. McNEILL (Bear Swamp) 2nd Class Cattle, Hogs, Sheep and Goats -- DANIEL C. McNEILL, DANIEL P. McNAIR, and WM. H. BROWN 3rd Class, Poultry --JAMES A. SMITH, PETER P. SMITH, and HUGH BROWN Salt Provisions, Dairy, Food Condiments, Etc. -- COL. N. A. McLEAN, ARCH'D SMITH, DANIEL McCOLLUM Horticulture -- MALCOLM PURCELL, DAN'L S. MORRISON, ALEXANDER McMILLAN Household Fabricks, Needlework, Flowers, Painting -- JOHN McInnis, SIMEON P. McNEILL, CALVIN BLACK and JOHN P. SMITH Agricultural Products -- ALEX PURCELL, TRISTON BETHEN, JOHN C. CAMPBELL Mechanics -- ALLEN McCORMICK, DUNCAN McKAY, JOHN B. CLARK Miscellaneous Articles -- DR. DAVID McARTHUR, NEILL A. CLARK, S. C. RAY Marshals -- COL A. McMILLAN and HECTOR McNEILL The annual address will be delivered on the 20th November by COL. N. A. McLEAN. The Fayetteville Editors are respectfuly invited to attend -- to whom free tickets will be given. Nov. 8, 1856 WM. J. STEWART, SEC'Y File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/robeson/newspapers/robesonc201nw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb