The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1881-09-06 00:00:00

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iii Vni Indtlat.ia &Chit/11l ii there were many articles
shown 1:101 fur conagolitiuu the principle (Wee
Wins &I 10110114:—Minli Med 101 —cre wel-
worked cushion, crotcuet tur over, blotting bmk (with
covers of fern splatter work). rocks, shies, night-
skirt, Mc.; Mrs- no Igett—eariety of liigibkh and
foreim lace end needlework; Miss Yearsiey—foutmoul
cal sofa pillow cover, wo.iwor• and crochet antiina-
e..ar Mhe Oakley—WOW *AA pillow cover and wool
mot ; Kam Dennett—lndimi shawl code qustatlty of Indian
Jewellery ; Miss Itandall—mtiu with old ; Mrs.
Cracker—lire screen and Africm cushion • Mrs. Stokee—
sheets of loco, quilt, shawl, rev:, bracekk, and an oak
inkstand (carved by Ur. Stilts* when 14 years of age);
Mrs. Shackel—zushionii and ; MSS Itxlmaa—atti-
mac.a.r ; Mrs. Bartlett—old Lice, worked by hand in
1703; Mr. Dunk M P.—quauuty uf needle point lace ;Mr.
W. Cooper--CMO of fancy sort; Dr. Stainthupe--two
,nloid tomes, and • quantity of beautifuily-uticuiecl fret-
work, con-doting of oracket-, trays, paper-cur, ac; Mr.
J. Idulingtiani—marble pe.leatel4; Mr.ldaho., Bore
—a "Gowit" taile, of which i.e is tt,e p.teake;
Selby—framed ere eel curs, usted 17.1.1, auto one dated
1714, and • deluxe' in seaweed by • lady axed PO, ends
'err.. W. append tAll pras hit .
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NIXOLKWOISK.—Liaes Mn, r ro.ton uto age): Siirt,
full aD, cut and made by ILO carnt perton-14t prise,
wallop; case, given by Mrs S N. Stockley ; 2e4, 55.,
Ann Penney. Pair of tamed s...cks— lac, metal teapot
end 11n• of tea, given by Sire. Henry Penton, Emily Hibbs;
Ind, 2e. 61, Ana Rabbins ; extr prima, Charlotte Cobb,
cleat, given by Sire. Crocker. Spectuaen of mending-IA,
given by Mrs. Fdliter, R. Hallett ; 2.4, 2e. 6.1-, Saddler.
Specimen ot dined at erkino—lel, China teapot, Rachel
Witicox ; 214. 2.. 61., Julia Crumpler. Any article of
underclothing—lit, Bina°, given by Kra. Daniel, E. J.
Whits • 2nd, 5,, J. litnueck ; extra prise, Rlax•tteth
Randall • cdniavniel, Warourtan, Ellen Fry, en 1 Kate
Heinen-LC:we B (open to children under 13 years of age):
Shirt, not neceestrily cut out by the worker—ler, diced
work-boa, given ny Kra Pantin, Boone blued ; 2nd, St,
Goalchild. Pair el kn WA'S socke—lat, knitting flatlet,
pan. and wool, given by Kra Penton, nab flimsy ;
2nd, 21 fid, Sara, Unseen ; ratably coinin.n led, Minnie
Bae.gy ; extra prize, knitt til clove, Si, R. Briley.
Specimen of mending-Ist, work,atle, glven by Mn. F.
Ilarebellsay, Annie Paine; 2a4, 2. 81, Laura Hordle,
Darned Stockings-Istl worit.b.g, given by Yr.. Callihoie,
Ada Symonds; Sod, 21 ill, Ram White. Smell patch.
work quilt—Lit, writing deek, given by tam Webber,
Helen Whittle; extra prigs, given by Kiss Lucas, prayer
book, for underclothing, G. Ras:tall ; Sod and 3rd prise,
given by Kiss Bartlett, - mashes: and Pry.
FANCY WORK (ALL EXTRA PRIZRO.—AIICO White, 3e;
Louisa Amer, 3s; Florence bloosichdd, 2,1 61; N. liaises,
Se 61: Mr. Du trd, 24; Esse' eth Pike. 2.; A. Sick.
land, 31; Lunen Massey, 2.; Ada Rails, Ii; commended
—Joiner and E,11•IMUI Pike.

7Ca-I.—W-01.1.-7-alass-- A (no restriction as to age):
Ornaments printing, wholly tno work of the exhibitor—
let prise, 5n- F. Enmity ; 3A, 2 61, L Lines. Freehand
drawing—let% 54, W. 8r...a ; 2 1,2, 61 (no name); com-
mended, W. Brown. Fretwolk—lst, 7. 64. Fredenck
Bennett; Sad. 5, John Crumpler ; special etc ind prise,
Alfred Buseey ; highly commended, Lsonerd gimes and
William Collibolo ; comm. flied, tioodchild.
Work in wood—Slad, 5,, Widiaw Burgess. Specimen of
work in metal—lit. 7s di, Georg. Powell; 2nd, si, Albert
Live. Yodel in wood or metal—ht, given by F. Frillier,
Esq. (not awarded); 2nd, 5; & Saloy.—Clasa B (open to
children under U years of ere): Specimen of penmanship
—lst prigs, set of fretwork tools, Bessie Nineham ;
is 6/, Carrie Ooodchild ; commended, Edgar Smith, F.
Geedebild, and William Harris. Coloured map of garland,
wholly the work of the exhibitor—lit, 51; hod, 2161; no
entries. Freehand drawing-Ist, box of tuatheruatical
instruments, given by M. Selby ; 2ad,11,61; commended,
F. Knapp. Ornamental printing, wholly the work of the
exhibitor—lst, box of colours, L. Crumple!: gnel, is 64;
COMlDended. F. Kuspp.
SreciAL (Atm —Lost of bread—let prize, bread platter
an I br-,I knits, B :1W• •* Sid, -- Speed ; highly coin
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moo led, E iou sib Orchard wad Heiden.

wrath. unue the 487 was dee, bu e cold wind
pr..aded. The p rt, coon:mooed et four o'clock, end
as .‘t.,l mu 'Li interest.. Toe contests resulted as follows:
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takes, rac.,e, about h Monde. first in t win.—lst prize,
7. 0,11, J. Sturtuey ; 2nd, G. D sy.
Flat ram, 100 yards—lit vizi, le 01, G. Knight ; liad,
3s, W. Bailable.
Wlirelbsrrow race, bind(-IMO about 80 yards—let
prize.?' 01, G. Tintine ; 2.4. 3.. G. delay.
Hurdle race, 200 v 541. over eight flight' of hurdles—
lit prise, 7.6.1, U. Thorn.; 23d, di, G. Knight
Onstscle Rom, about 300 WI, D. Bolt;
2n4, 64, G. Thorn ; 3rd. tid, G. Billard, 8 .cond race—
winner, J. Green. Third race—winner, .1. Hayward.—
Tins cona/sted of running some Matson., crawling through
10,35 e cask., climbing over scaffold piles and descending
by ropes, going thr 'ugh a hurdle maize and • network of
cord. pulsing through • tonnel of mak., orawiing under
loge of timber and finally clothing over a torso heap an
running to the winnmg post.
Donkey Rico. abo it (loaner mile. (no owner to ride his
own donkey; the owner of the hut donkey in to take the
pries), ss, Albert Selby.
Flat Rue, half-mile--let prise, 10s, G. T tome ; lid,
54 .1. Heyward.
wk..' K tca, 200 yards—lit prim, ss. G. Winstead; 2nd,
8.6 d, W. NorrU.
Toreetlegged Rees, 1,50 yards-Ist mist, Mi. U. Stilloy
and F. Gained : 2nd. 2e 61, C. Fudge and 0. ti lby.
Sack race, 100 yards-Ist prize, Si. T. Lenin/ton ;
2., II Ballard.
Rt• and epson Race 200 yards-Ist prise, ss, G. Ballard;
fad, 2e61, .7. Hay .11114.
Tee and mfr.:who:taws were supplied in the cricket tent
by Mr. .1. Bennett, which give every @gni( icion.
At the closing of the field, about eight &clock, it was
amyrtained that over £2O had been taken for entrance
m nom% In the Horticultural department, there were
about 638 entries lust ntt 467 last year, showing an increase
for the year of 171 exhibit..