Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1867-10-18

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John & Daniel sbuck exhibited very
handsome sleigh, which deserves special no
tiee, being one of the finest specimens ever
exhibited in this county Hartley & Metzger,
Blymyer & Son, J. C. Nicodemus, and Peter
II. Shires, exhibited different specimens Of
machinery manufactured outside of the coun-
ty, which deserve special notice The arti-
ees exhibited under this head were very nu-
merous and reflect great credit upon the man
ufacturers.
Cabinet, Carpenter and Cooper WorE.
Richard Leo, best bedstead, s2
Yachel BrengIe, best hair natraas .........,.,2
Do. do, best husk matrass.........
James NJ Mullia, common chairs ......,....l
Richard Leo, best set walnut furniture ........2
George Berksresser, churn ....-...--.....l
Wm Phillips, churn .............. .........i
n. McMulin, best rocking char ...............l
Wm Phillips best washing machine ana
Wriuger ,...... 400. ..-... ..l
solomon Reimund, best spinning wheel
and .'.'.' .'...'i
A very handsome display Of goods under
the above head was made, and are deserving
ofnotice. The committee regret that they
have not the power to award premiums to all
the contributors.
Stores and other castings
Shires & Jordan, iron fence railing ........ 2
Do. display of castings
Do. parlor stove e................. ~
Do. coal stove. -........ ,..-........l
Abraham Harman, best display of tinware...2
Geo. Blymyer & Son, I'd best............,.......l
Geo. Blymyer & Son deserve notice for
their display Of stoves.
Boots, Shoes & Leather.
Taylor & Mowery, best.side upper leather
/ Tay lor & Mowry, best harness u
Jno. S. Shell, best
1 Taylor Mowery, best kip ............-... ..'..l
/ Wm Nycum, best finished sheep skin ........' l
/ John A Mowery, best pair gents boots ...'.'~l
John Miller, best common boots, ........ ...'-. /
/ ,Jno A. Mowry, best ladies' gaiters ........ I
John Miller, best pair gents cloth Shippers l0 90c
| John A Mowery, 9Oc
This branch was wen represented, showing
that our mechanics fully understand their
business and are awake to their interests.
Smith Work,
VIM Spidle, best horse shoes ............ !
JON Brghtblll, best horse shoe nails. .......oOc
VIM Cook best display of Smith work.
The exhibition in this department was
creditable, aud the work was pronounced the
best ever displayed in the county.
Photographs, Am6rotypes, &c
I. r. Gettys, best display Of Photographs. :
Do. do Ambrotypes, 81
/ The committee would also call attention to
the first class pictures of different artists
exhibited by Mr.. Gettys
Miscellaneous -1yticles.
Geo w Cessna selfsettiug rat trap.........50C
Daniel Amos, puzlle...................... zoo
Bsrnhart. McMullin & Go, lot fruit trees..5l
Geo " Gump, two bundles shocks .-..........
Fred Oster tubs and churu ....... ........l
Samuel Shuck, Congress Puff Cigars a very
excellent article and well made. ....-.;
d. ". Grouse. 1900 common segars........,...l
No. 81. A display of dental work by DR.
/ c. n. Hickok. These specimens Of the den
tai art in its various departments were exqui
sitely beautiful aud worthy Of admiration anS
study. They would bear strict comparison
with any similar specimens we have ever seer
exhibited.
/ No. 2oI was q fulljewelled lever watcl
without its external case, exhibited by it
maker, Mr.. Daniel Border, as Il specimen o
what Bedford can do in the difficult art o
making time. It appeared to be perfect il
beauty finish and movement
ID. G.. & w. II. Hartley, best bblwheat flour ..,
jonathan Bowser, ID best do do......l
Mcssrs. Trout, Nelson, Ashcom and other
exhibited barrels of -four which deserve par
ticular notice.
Produce Of the Dahy &c.
Mrs. d, Washabaugh, best bard soap $50
Do. do. best ham. .........
Mrs Asa Silyers, best fresh butter ..........-...
Mrs Henry Dorsey. I'd best......... ..... ......5O
Mrs Jacob Walter, Sd best...,..... .9O
Mrs d. I. Manu. best packed butter.
Agriculturist and
Do. do. best plum butier........,.....50
Mrs Elizabeth Morgret, best cheese-...........
Vim s. Fluck ESQ, best honey y...... .......... ...
Mrs Elizabeth Morgret, I'd best honey .....-5O
Fred Schnebley, best apple butter, .,....... 90
Emanuel Smith, best peach butter.....-... 30
Daniel Washabaugh, best egg plants ...."~5O
The exhibition in this department was eX
ceedingly creditable.
Fancy Needle H'ork.
Mrs Dr. Douglass, best chair cOyer,-...........
Jane NJ Mower, best chair tidy ....... ............
Mrs Richard SilYers, best straw hat.............
Mrs. Asa Silvers, second best straw hat 30
Miss Lottie Watson, best ornamental nee
die work k............ ..-....,....,,.-.
Miss Kate johnson, best wax flowers .........
Mrs Vim Bowles, jr., best lamp mat .........50
The display in this branch was most excel
lent, rejecting great creditupon the contribu
tors.
Saddlay.
Haram Len.z, best gentleman saddle
bride, and martingale ......... ...... 5;
Hiram Lentz best ladie' saddle ,..............'
Do. set double harness, .................::
There was a blind bride with drawing bi
which deserves special mention.
Teams.
Jonathan Bowser, best 6 horse team......... s
Do. do do mule team ...-.....-
Do. do do horse wagon .......
Horses.
r. S. Mapes, best stallion for all uses over
years ofage ......... s.
Daniel Barley, I'd best stallion .................