The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1867-10-18

I dan, patent jack, soc; Michael Hartman,
one horse rake, 200; Hartley & MetZger,
Blymyer & son, c. Nicodemus, and
/ Peter III Shires, exhibited different
/ specimens of machinery manufactured
outside of the county, which deserves
! special notice. John & Daniel Shuck,
exhibited a very handsOm sleigh which
deserves special notice, being one Ofthe
! finest specimens ever exhibited in this
county. The rtfc!es exhibited under
| this head were very numerous and re-
| fleets great credit upon the manutac-
turerS.
cabinet, Carpenter and Cooper Work.
Richard Leo, best bedstead, 81 90;
Vachel Brengle, hair mattress , 90;
same, husk mattress l 90; James Nc
Mullen, common chairs, 90; Richard
Leo, best sett walnut furniture, = GO
George Berkstresser, churn, 90; VIM
Phillips, churn, 90; n McMuIlen, rock
ing chair, 90; VIM Phillips, best wash
machineand wringer, 90; Solomon Rel
mund, best spinning wheel and real,
90; \ very handsome display of goods
under the above head was made, and
are deserving of notice. The commit
tee regret that they have not the pow
er to reward premiums to all the con-
tributors.
Stores and other Castings.
Shires & Jordan, fence railing liron,)
s. 90; same, Display of Castings, 2 90;
same parlOr stove, , 90; same, coal
%; Abraham Harman, best Display
of tinWare, go; B NJ Blymyer & co.,
second best deservd notice, l 90; also
for their display Of stoves.
Boots, Shoes and Leather.
- L,
leather, 81 90; 5 & w ShUck, sole lcath-
er, 90; Taylor & Mowry, Harness
leather, 90; JnO Schell calfskin, 90;
Taylor & MOWry, kip leather, 90; VIM
Nycum, finished sheep skin, l 90; JnO
\ MoWry, pair gents boots, l 90; John
Mile, common boots, 90; John \
Mowry, pair ladies CATERS, co; John
Miller, pairgentscIoth slippers, soc;
soc. This branch was well rpresented.
showing that t0urmechanicsfu fully under
stand their business and are awake to
their interest.
Smith Work.
VIM SpidIe Best Horse shoes, 81 90;
Jonathan Brightbill, Best Horse shoe
nails, soc; VIM Cook, Best display Of
smith work, , 90. The exhibition in
this department was creditabie, and
the work was pronounced the best that
was ever displayed in our county.
Photographs, ADlbrOtypeS, &c.
Thomas II Gettys best display OF photo
graphs, 81 90; same best ambrOtypes,
/ 90. The committee would call atten.
ton to the first class pictures Of different
artists simply for display not for prem
iumS.
manufactures
Mrs DR. Douglass, best quilt, 81 80; a j
SAMSON, second best quilt, , 90; same,
third best quilt, 90; Mrs Jane Tate,
quilt lpatchWOrk,) l 90; Richard Sill
vers' quilt patchwork | 90; Mrs J b
FarquiIar, quilt patchwork unfinish-
ed, soc; Mrs S Filler, quilt, soc;
Shoemaker, quilt, 50c; Mrs Catharine
Over, aged SO years, best suit boys
clothes, 90. The display Of quilt
work was magnificent and the commit
tee are sorry they cannot reward all
premium.
Miscellaneous articles.
George w Cessna. seifsetting rat trap,
soc; Daniel Amas, one puzzle, 25c;
Barnhart, and McMullin q CO., lot of
fruit trees, soc; George w Gump, two
bundles shocks, 90; Frederick Oster,
tubs and churn, 90; DR. c n Iiick0k,
case of teeth, 90.
o91. A display of dental work by
DR. G n Hickok. These specimens OF
the dental art in its various departments
were eXqnisitely beautiful and worthy
of admiration and stuiy. They would
bear a strict comparison with any SINH
lar specimens we have ever seen eX-
hibited
No. 2O4, was a 4lI.jewlled lever
watch without its external case, eXhibi
ted by its maker, Mr. ID Border, as a
specimen Of what Bedford can do in the
difficult art of making time. 1t APP
peared to be perfect in beauty, finsihed
and movement.
Flour.
J G & VIM Hartley, best brand of
wheat flour, s. 90; Jonathan B0Wser,
second best brand of wheat flour, l 60;
MessrS Trout, Wilson, AshcOm and
Others exhibited barrels of -four which
deserve particular notice.
Produce Of the Dairy, &c.
Mrs ID Washabaugh, best hard soap,
soc; same, best ham, 90; Mrs Asa Sill
vers, best fresh butter, 90; Mrs Henry
Dorsey, second best fresh butter, soc;
Mrs Jacob Walter, third best fresh but
ter, soc; Mrs David f Mann, best pack
ed butter, AgrjcuittUdiiSt and 90; same,
best plum butter, soc; Mrs EIizabeh,
MOrgret, best cheese, 90; VIM $ Fluck,
Esq, best honey, l 90; Mrs Elizabeth
Morgret, second best honey, soc; Fred
erick Schnebly, best apple-butter, soc;
Emanuel Smith, be peach-butter, SOC;
Daniel Washabaugh, best egg plants, |
soc. The exhibition in this department
was exceedingly ci8liiabip
FMacy Needle Work.
Mrs DR. Douglas, best chair cover
81 90; Jane N Mower, chair tidy, l 90; !
Mrs Ricdard Silvers, best straw hat / 90; |
Mrs Asa SilverS, second best straw hat; |
soc; Miss Lottie Watson, best Ornamen- |
ted needlewOrk, l CO.; Mis- Kate John |
son best wax flowers, l 90; Mrs VIM |
BoWles, Jr., best lamp mat, SOC. The |
display in this branch was most excel
lentss rejecting great credit upon the
contributors.
,SddIerY.
Hiram Lentz, gentleman's best saddle, |
bride and MartingaIa, 3 90; Same, |
Ladies' saddle, , 90; Same, set of doub- |
lie harness, 90; There was blind bri-
die with drawing bit which deserves |
special mention.
Teams.
Jonathan BOWs9r, best 6 horse team, |
4 90; Same, best mule team, 4 90; Same,
best / horse Wagon, i 90.
Horses.
r. S. Mapes, best stallion for all uses
over 4yrs., S6 90; Daniel Barley, second |
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