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ON HOUSEHOLD MiNtFA CTURES

ON HOUSEHOLD MANUFACTURERS
The committee on Household Manufactures
at the 9th annual Show and Fair, of the Chit
tcndcn County, Agricultural Society, held at
Burlington on Wednesday, Sept 9th 1913,
most respectfully report as follows, viz That
they have awarded in accordance with the rules
and regulations of the Society
On silk Stockings. to a beautiful pair by
Mrs Olive pumeroy Of llncsburgh the
first premium. SO,75
I'd premium for do. to Miss VI. w. Chapin
IF Wlliston, rs
For the best 0 vds Flannel to Mrs Hiram
Rood, of Colchester. 200
I'd best do Mrs II H. Newell Charlotte loo
A fine piece Of Carpeting, all wool, was eX-
hbted by Miss Gibbs of IInesburgh but being
woven at a factory it was excluded by the rules
from premium.
Three pieces of Rag Carpcting were exhibited
by Mrs. ii. Wood of Wesiiord, Mrs. 5. 5. Rice
Westford, and Mrs. l.. Comstock Shelburne-
but as they compos ed of rags and cotton
yarn made in Factory, they were not entitled
to premiums We award however diplomas TO
each.
For the best Rugg Mrs. Geo. w. Bene-
dict, Burlington. a splendid article. 90
2d do Mrs. Warren Root, Burlington 20
For blanket Miss Rogers of Wrslford (tor
., thiS no premium was ot,'reu,I nlo'h";
or COTTON coVefc'' MISS H. Ncou oi
Nestiord. I'oo
FOR 'hc pest ~ ydS herseyiHere' Dufi'hs-
Ton MIli company Nv
"a do do do 100
lherc was no o''cr NeF9e!ih''c o''c'eu 'o'
premium D"' ia" 'horc o'ei' II must nave pten
superb to have even eqmllcd those ON which
the nremiuins were awarded So say the COM
mlttee. WHO nave hah long experience III ouy-
ing. selling. and wearing
Furthe b s. WooIlcn Stockings, Mrs Sarah
II. Lnnd, Burlington 5o
ID do Mrs. f.. H. Wheeler, 'harlouc, ~
For the best W oolen Socks, Mrs. H. HOOD,
Colchester. 80
ID do Mrs. L. II. Wheeler, Char
lotc. %
For the best Worsted Stockings, Mrs. II.
Rood, Colchester. 5O
III do Mrs. \. Moody, Burlington. %
For the best Worsted Socks, Mrs. ii. HOOD,
Colchester. 81
For the best Wooden Ml,tcns Miss {. Beers,
Charlotte. 30
IL do Miss r. Bradley Hunting
ton. 20
Church Burlington, most splendid
pair. Be
For the best Cotton Stockings, Miss Mary
W. Chaplin, Wiiston. o.
For the best l'ag-Work, with crewcl-, Mrs
). +. LunI, Harrington. 90
II do Mrs. Francis Dow, do -
sides the articles on which premiums are
awarded, there were numerous Others beautiful
and splendid and worthy OF premiums; bat the
Society not having offered any, the committee
could not ni course award ihem' lhey cannot
However let slip the opportunity OF giving III
th'1r testimony 70 me ta,le ana ingenuity en-
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