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COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES. 
OZAUKEE COUNTY. 
The Ozaukee County Agricultural Society was organized by 
a mass meeting of the citizens, held at Cedarsburg, on the 31st 
day of January, 1859. 
The First Annual Exhibition was held at Cedarsburg, on 
the 11th day of October, and was, in the estimation of all 
interested, a decided success. 
RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES. 
Total of receipts,..$213 45 
Expenditures,.. 180 26 
Balance in Treasury, Dec. 19, 1859,. $33 19 
Officers:—Wm. Vogenitz, President ; Theo. Hartung, 
Vice President + E. B. Adler, and Hugo Buclo, Secy’s.; 
B. 0. Zastro Kusow, Treasurer; Fred LIilgen, Joseph 
Trottman, Fred. Schatz, B. 0. Z. Kussow, and E. Stall- 
man, Executive Committee. 
PIERCE COUNTY. 
The Pierce County Agricultural Society was organized at 
Prescott, on the 15th day of March, 1859, by the adoption of 
a Constitution, and the election of the necessary officers. 
The First Annual Fair,—which was held at Prescott, on the 
14th and 15th,—owing to rainy weather, was not as successful 
as had been hoped. Under the circumstances, it was creditable, 
however, and accomplished great good in the way of awakening 
new interest among the farmers, and stimulating the Officers of 
the Society to make a greater effort the next year. 
The Annual Address was delivered by J. W. Hoyt, to a 
church-full of highly intelligent people. 
The Society having made section 18, of chapter 80, of the 
Revised Statutes, available in securing from the County Board 
an appropriation of $100, the $100 received from the State, 
