Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1862-10-17
FARM STOCK.
Csmmino-G l. Blake. Eli Foster. J I
Einhail

Your committee would s'y THAT ~ Wa
late 10 the afternoon before they were no,i'
fed Of their appointments. Mesrs. Brown
and Richardson. who were on the original
committee. no, being able TO serve. There.
fore some Of the stock had lsit the ground
before We we're able to make our eIamina.
ton hut have done the best wo could on.
der the circumstances. and make the follow
ing report:
MIR A l. burbank preset,ed oxen i've
yeir. old which were splendid specimens Of
the Devon stock. and the best on exhibition.
Second bes, presented by Mr.. Roach. OF
Albany. ID do. by Mr. John York. Al.
bany.
Israel Kimball presented the best pair
four years old steers. twins. and an extra
ordinary pair. and would give credit to the
owner a, any fair in the State. Second se.'.
furnished by Lyman Bird. 81 do. by
Arthur ID Holt. Also, ono PAIR by 1 i
Duston.
EM Carter presented two pairs 3year'
old steers. very nice. one pair hest and the
other 81 bee, on exhibition. 81 best pre-.
sented by Cyrus GOrmon, OF G'lcad. ID c
Smith Of Ne~ry. and John T. Farewell also
presented some fine specimens Of steers.
Be-, pair 2ycar' old steers presented by
Gil Blake. One other pair. very nice. pre-.
scn,ed by some person TO your committee
unknown.
Be.. pair ono year old steers presented by
I Mr. Roach, Of Albany.
Best . year. old bull. Q cross Of Durham
and Hereford stock. very nice animal. BY
r NJ Carter. "a best. presented by q l.
Blake. Of the Durham and Ayrshire breed
ID best. by q l. Blake. Durham and Here
ford stock.
Beet one year old bull. presented by Jas
Smith, Of large size, Durham and Ayer'hir'
stock.
Your committee regret to say there VA
no cows or hcifer, on exhibition.
mscEiL,SEots.
Comniiise-Albcrt =. Twitehell. Mrs. Johr
). Abbott. Miss Han. u. Jeweu. Mis-
Aspe. ~. Aver. Mrs Adcltha Twiiehsll
Your Committee % nice ,has. ofs'sry sor.
Neg Ies,. to .ul,mi, ,hi. humble l.spoui
Add thinking that change. arr onsnI'n,' 6He,
We resolved To max. 'r.l IN rhyme.
Acc,p, if,oa oap-ttlsc, Il YOU must,
We ABIDE ,our decision. believing II ju.i.
, A.kins only thu, you will consider III, tine
, We've had To attend To Ihi. matter oi rhyme.
, Our bostd ha. l-.n spread with man, fine things
, Al, ~orh, to decL III. I.,rlor ofk,ngs-
4 Such .. quih.. rug. and eL'h.. boqps,' sad mats
P,ciu'.. ADD pickles. .nnd.. ieeiing. and caps.
B,ll.pepp.r'. carsap. collars anil shoes.
: Ysrn.. shaw. snG such ihins.. tha, trmsr.
~i,s. u.-;
4 .~o'l snL PIKE Of secession make.
/. which -ou- - our m~n did away from them iake
M,jar Iis.,ins.. these. assay With him broash'.
/. To show With VIA, weapon. the ensm, ioosh,.
, They we've r-.ty s,d oil. With nunsrou. Avs.
4 A 1T -m,Iem II the .ec-.-ion cause.
1, Ail,hr.e. and aip, moi. ,rie+. rare.
Dii grace Nth ibrit pt,',oos. our annual fair.
: a. paa.,-t. extensive, 10 qual,i, 6pe.
= Each deserving tom .. favorable line.
!, Ne land. the Society Ia. to. award.
4. 10, N. b-.t OF the .r,cle. Iound on the board;
!. Therefore your Commitle,. To satisfy ,on,
' oast r,a,.s. all ,han1,; ii. al they en- do.
And II ~. shall thssce IN scattering these.
To Sigh, such an op-. or another di,p1eass.
Deal g,n,ly. speak Iindly. io,gis, u. the crime.
:, AID appoint an abLr chairman aest time.
Dr.. Thonp.on prc.enI,d q neat hule case.
4 hn- 1T ofis,ih. ADD deserving place
On some fair msidea'. mouth aud neatly aud ira
VIII n. pl.c. them there. b, cillins On hin.
And Il teeth are rotten snd want uk'pg cot,
' lie ~ll pail them Zoe ,ou without paia. ~ d'ssi
And hanging near by were amb'o,yPe cases.
fillsd With bsaui,al picture. 81 tssul,fil isos..
I; Doiag credit to T~i,eheIl, our young ar'',.lad,
Z. Who, for your patronage ever !. glad.
= Our Th,m. !. exhausted. and 81 ". propose
To change oor iun-. aud 6ui.h with pfose.
, The committee found quite q number o
{ drawn .rvg., and after . careful eIamina
r ton gave the sr', praise to Mrs. Benjamin
Freeman and Mrs Cyrus wormell. whic'
, they considered equally worthy; and tho =
10 Mr.. Joseph A Tw'tchell. Others. yer!
nice. were entered by Mrs Ira Cu'hman
, Mrs George W Parsons. Mrs NJ \ Dudley
. Mr., A q Tinkhsm, and Mrs Munros wor
nell.
, The first pri.e on braided rugs wa
awarded to Mrs Nancy woodman. Locke
Mills, aged IS. "a. to Mrs Vim J Hayden
One entered by widow Nancy Dunn. ages
SO. hard to be bca, by any Of the girls,
One white knit spread. entered by Mr.
A fifeld, Riley Plantation, the committee
considered Cue article.
Fir., praise on bed quilts awarded to Mr'
A q Tinkham 81 to Mrs II A Dudley il
. to Mrs Vim J Hayden. One very soo'
0 wooden quilt. entered by Mrs Joseph 4
Twitcheli. The committee were please'
with lot OF patchwork. made by Anna B
/, Twitchell. aged I years; truly this lttl
girl has no, been idle.
Two very fine pairs ladies feelings. entereC
by Anna d Grover. worthy OF praise. -
! were also ! pair by ri" Sarah ID A Young
aged 10 years. T~o skcins Of tow and lin
en- yarn. by Mrs j T. Farewell. looked nice
Two chairs. made by Ms. Kate Barker
. were very pretty. and will add to her future
stock Of furniture. One roll plaid hanns' by
Mrs j T. Farweli alec one roll white. BY
Mrs Dustin Bryan,.-both very good speei