Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-09-20
Cattle show at west Brookfield.

distracting events of the times and the little
that under the circumstances could have been
expected, it was almost extraordinary in its
excellence. West Brookfeid exhibited town
team of 10 yokes of oxen, of the average
weight of 3036 pounds, and Warren exhibited
a team of 10 yokes, averaging 3433 pounds,
which bore off the palm.
For blowing, William Adams of West
Brookfeld took the first prize of SO, and c.
w. Jones Of Brooktield the second of 81.
For working oxen, w. Adams, Jr., of West
Brookfed was awarded So Stephen Sibley
of Warren, 50; and George Blair of West
Brookfeld, 81.
For Bulls-C. Giddngs of West Brookfeld,
for best Alderncy, was awarded So and w.
| Cushman of New Braintree, for best Durham,
! So Makepeace & Bosworth of Warren, for
next best Durham, So, and w. Adams, for Sd
Durham, 81.
For Cows-W Adams, Jr., was awarded
| 50, c. Giddings 81, and Joel q. Bruce of w.
| Brookfeld 81.
| For Heifers-W. Adams, Jr., for best three
years old 50; C. Giddings, for best two years
old, 81, So Galen Ross of West Brookfeld,
one year old, 81; w. A. Patrick of Warren,
for best calf, 81.
| For Fat Cattle-No awards were made, but
| w. Adams, Jr. and C.. Glddings took the lead
in display.
For Stallions-J. NJ. Vaughn of East Brook
| field, was awarded 81; J. II. Ayres of Brook
field, So j. NJ. Vaughn, 81; w. Lincoln of
| Warren, 81.
For Breeding Mares-Warren Lincoln of
| Warren was awarded So; j. X. Makepeace,
50; and LOTUS Mckinney of Brookfeld, 81.
| For Colts-Warren Lincoln Of Warren for
three years old was awarded So; w. a. Pat
rick OF Warren, 81; Barnet Howe of West
| BrOoktield, for two years old, 81; w. A.
Blair of West Brookfeld, for one year old,
81; and j. X. Makepeace of Warren, for
| foal, 81.
For Pairs of Carriage Horses-Cowee &
Hathaway of West Brookfeld were awarded
| So; and W. A. Patrick of Warren, ST. For
| Carriage Horses-John NJ. Fales OF West
Brookfeld, was awarded So and Charles B.
Sanford of West Brookfed, 81.
For Sheep-John Bridges of Warren, was
awarded for best buck, 81; Warren A. Blair
of West Brookfeld, for best Cossett, 81; and
w. Adams Jr. for best lot of not less than
three Cossetts, 50.
For Swine-C. Giddings, for boar, was
awarded 81; and Galen Ross of West Brook
| field, 81; and c. Giddings, for best breeding
| SOW, 81. For Poultry-Cowee 4 Hathaway
were the recipients of the only award of 81.
For Butter-Wiliam Adams was awarded
| -; and Ii. Warren Hamilton, 81. For
| Cheese-W. Adams, Jr., was awarded So;
and Stephen Sibley Of Warren, 81.
| In Grains-Joel q. Bruce Of West Brook
| field and Calvin &. Gilbert Of West Brooktield
bore on the palm Tor corn; W. b. Gilbert OF
west Brookheld for wheat; and w. Adams,
Jr., Tor barley.
IN egetaoleS-N' b. hilbert >. ID. Liver
more ana w m. ADAMS, beat all Others with
DeetS george W: bhSS, Galen koss, and Z.
H. 0lIoer' leu win potatoes Harvey VOL
colt Win mammoth onions; IL. y. Lamson
"ill carrots; U, J" bil:S ana Henry Allen
WIN Squ"SheS; ,, H. LlVerlnore with water
melons avery heels Wlth musk melons; =.
uluuhgS WIN , PuinPkihS ana IL. w. LamSon
tA'hpi'eu mn oi "ii"e Deans WIN TWO stalks
tii''t pOte IVA POus'
VI bread mere was quite credltaole
anu tempting uSPiay one very handsome
lo"l Haue Wy mss Vi SIX years. ana one Ioa1
ironi wheat ol tilis year growth put we dld
not learn tllat any awards were made
v! fruil mere was OF course large and
luscious ulsllay' III WHICH was most prominent
d nhG si"SS case from L. 1oliiDlh OF west
lo, containing me specimens OF ma
81 - q =. -, .
handsome piuihS' pears OF inherent varieties,
ana an eAceileht Se!ecton OF hne apples
among "hich we hotlced some OF the Early
Dough- OF unusual SIZE ana beauty. II. ID.
Datcheiler Oh Nortn brookhelq' exhibited hne
Isaoeia grapes ana Amasa Walker OF North
Brookheld, some splendid tlemsh Beauty
and bartlett pears. There were also many
other specimens worthy OF note, tor which we
have not room, and we could not learn that
any award was made to this class Of exhibit
ors.
In manufactures we noticed fine buggy
by II. Richards, specimens OF boots by John
M. FaleS, OF wax leather by .. Swift, Of hair
tanned and wax caltsklns by j. X. Rogers, and
some good old fashioned shaved hickory ak
handles by 5. johnson, but no awards were
made here
For fancy articles awards were made to
Mrs VIM. Cowee, for ottoman cover; Miss
Ella Z, Pierce for crochet chair tidy; Anne
liza A. Gilbert for bead collars; Mrs. j. X.
Makepeace, for wrought infant skirt; Mary
+. Crowell, for bead mat; G. E. Rawson, IL
years Of age, for crochet chair tidy Il. j.
Pierce, for crochet waste; Ida r. Giddings,
wrought wor9teu S,PPerS' EStelia haynes,
chot lam mars NJ 1v;a 49, ~, 10
wears of age. for lamp mats: Ella p, Pierce.
for pair Of domestic silk stockings; Mrs.
81 years OF age, for embroidered flannel
u. III. I'll.