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Entertainment took on many forms at the County Fair. Here spectators watch acrobats perform as the band provides music. Bands from surrounding towns each had their day to entertain, including the Fort Riley Army Band.
"Sylvan Fair" written on…

L-R: Mr. Gregory, F.A. Gatewood and John Morgan won the auto race at the 1910 Lincoln County-Sylvan Grove Fair. One of the men reportedly fell out of the vehicle at a turn and wasn't missed until the race ended. The Loving Cup was presented to the…

The Sylvan City Band performs on Main St.

From left to right: Aiden Sheets (Drum Major), John Decker, John Hynes, George Naegele, Adolph Stroemer, Eric Peterson, G.B. Murray, Dean McClanathan, Tom Meyer, Ferd Fischer, John Ostermann, Adolph Kulich, Bob Miller, Charles Sterner, Ruth Calene,…