The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1848-10-07
Caledonia County Agricultural
Fair.

/ Caledonia County AgrIcuAUuh"A
Fair.
The annual Fair of this Society was holden
at Danvillc, on Thursday, Sept, 29th' 1870
The following premiums were awarded by the
several committees;
Or CATTLE.
Asaph Wilmot ofl.yndon, best pair work oo
ing oxen, LIST premium, $o'ooo
Joseph Gilfllan. Bnrnet,2d do 3'OO
H. H. Moore, Dnnvile,3d do l,oo
BEST FoUR YEAR OLD CATTLE ~
Jacob Way, Cabot o'oo
ns Ivp Pdm '1' 'N'' -''''' y 400
i'a nr , . y"| of T peaebasm. ' - ~ 1000
ID best do do to town of Danvllle, to
James Russell, A. Mcmillan, Asa Nor
rill John Bickford, J. Currer, O,OO
Best pair year olds, Josiah Johnson, oo
Barnet, 3'Ou
I'd do do WIN. Tice, Dlnville, 200
Best pair 2 year ODDS, Moses Wesson, oo
Danve, S,oo
Best Bull, 2 years old and upward, to
James Clarke, Danvile, 6,OO
I'd do do Sol Gilman, lIardwick, 2'oo
Best Yearling Bull, To T. b. Clement ~
Danvle, 3'OO
I'd do do Walter Warren, Cabot, 100
Best bull Calf. ii. g. CobuIn, Cabot, l,oo
Best lot Calves, J. p. Fairbanks, St. oo
Johnsbury, %'oo
Best Stud Horse, J. s. Sius, st.
Johnsbury. o'O0
I'd do do Mr. Bundy, Burke, 800
Best Gelding Horse, VIM Mattocks, IN
Peacham, o,oU
Best year old Colt, John Hall,
Ryegate, o,Uu
Best Mare and C ,lt, james Gilfllan,
Danvlle. 2,OO
Best fine wool Buck, Il. Noyes, Hardwick. 300
I'd do o. Jennison, DanVille, 2,OO
Best % fine wool Ewes, Andrew Me-
MILAN, Danville, 300
Best Aecccs fine wool, do do 2,OO
S VINE.
Best Boar, Hammond Martin, Danville, 100
FARMING UTENSILS.
Best Harrow, J. Warden, Barnet, 80
Best Straw Gutter, J. G. 81 }. ii. Pad
dock, st. Johnsbury, 100
Best Plough, Jude Kimball, Lyndon, 800
Best Horse Rake, Seneca Ladd, Dan
vile, l'oo
DAIRY, SUGAR AND HoSEy.
Best tub Butter, David Currier, Peacham, 300
I'd do do ID w. Choate, 40 300
Sd do do J, B Kennison, do, l,OO
Best lot of Cheese, John Bickford,
Danvile, 300
I'd do Caleb Fisher, Cabot, 200
Best tub Maple Sugar, "A, Hoyt Dan
Vile, 200
Best lot of Honey, Mr. Cowles, Peacham, 100
VEGETABLEs, FRUIrs, &c.
4s bushels, 200
Best trace Seed Corn, S. Gilman,
Hardwick, 20
Best peck table potatoes, A Mcmillan, 80
Best Squasbes, J. Clarke, Peacham, 20
2d best trace Seed Corn, Mr. Lawrence,
Barnet, 20
Best specimen of Potatoes, do do, ,25
Do do A. Fl. Hoyt, Dan
Vile, 20
Best square rod Onions, John Will
Jams, Dnnville, 80
Best Nursery Fruit Trees, J. Lawrence,
Barnet, 100
! HousEuoLD AND SHoP MANUFACTURES.
Best pair Thin Boots, Benz. ellison,
Danvillc, 10
Best pair thick do o. +. Wiley, Dan.
vile, 80
Best par Kid Slips, do do 80
Best plated Harness, Geo. w. Cook,
Danville, 100
Best Door, Charles Ramsay, St.
/ Johnsbury, 80
Best Sash, do do 80
Best Window Blinds, do so
Best Cook Stove, c. X. Pierce, St.
Johnsbury, so
Best Wooden Pump, Hollis Ladd, Pea
| cham, 90
Best Linen Diaper, o. Jennison, Danville, 80
Best Linen Spread, S. Gilman, Hard wick, 80
Best Linen Thread, NJ. Bovee, Danville, 80
Best pair Wooden Mttins, Daniel Lee,
Sutton, 80
Best Bed Spread, Mrs s. P. Palmer,
Danville, so
worsted Flowers, Mrs. l. P. Dana,
| Danville, 80
Best Needle Work, Mrs. G. b. Chandler
Danvile, 100
' Best Worsted Work, Emily Varney,
DanvilcJ 100
Best Wooden Shawl, Mrs. LOOMS,
Hardwck, so
Best 10 yards Frocking, Caleb Fisher,
Cabot, 100
Best Willow Baskets, s. Gilman, Hard
wick, sc
Best Canada Stockings, Mrs. ]. Randall,
Danvlle, 81
Best 10 yards Carpeting, Mrs. Loomis,
Hardwick, loo
Best specimen Silk, Mrs. Cowles,
!, Peacham, 81
Best Hearth Rug, Mrs. J. Mclean,
, Cabot 81
Best Tidy, Miss Batchelder, Danville, 81
The Fair was attended by an unusually
- large concourse of people, and the exhibition
of stock and butter very fine. The depart
ent of household manufactures, both usefu
II and ornamental, seems also to have receive,
> increased attention. AS this is a subject pc
culiarly within the province of the ladies', il i
hoped and expected that they will hereafte
= make this, for they do il, the most inter
= esting part of our annual fair.
The Treasurer will pay no premiums wher
premiums have heretofore been given for tn
d same nrticle,o where the individuals to whom
n the Committees have awarded are not mem
n bers of the Society. 1t will also be understood
l. that no premiums will he paid until we ge
, wi fhn nfa IN, al; ,I H.