Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1868-11-17
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For best side of sole leather, VIM Withrow
End o upper leather VIM Withrow
Certificate OF merit to I A Chalkley for calf skin
Class a.
For best cooking stove, Snyder & Irby, Rich
mond, certificate of merit. III
Best parlor stove, Snyder & Irby, Richmond,
certificate of merit.
Class 25-Grain.
Best red wheat, G w Pettigrew.
g white wheat, James Dryden
&c oats, Samuel d Gilmore.
white corn, A T Barclay
yellow corn, G w Pettigrew.
&C pop corn, w L Crigler.
. flour. Lackey s. Dixon, BOLIVAR mills)
" potatoes, j B Brooks.
Shipping tobacco Donald 81 Humphreys
manufactured tobacco r A Moore
Certificate of merit to Nc, Nc s. Co. for fertilizers
. Durham & Co, for fertilizers
g " WP Ewing.
Glass 26-Dairy Products.
For best butter, John B Dryden
6 8 cheese, E S Tutwiler.
Class 27-Meats.
Certificate of merit to mrs F A McClung for ham.
6 6 VIM A Ruff for carcass of
Certificate of merit to w Ruff for carcass of
lamb.
BRANCH IX.-Class g.
Largest and best collection of apples, w o Hurt
of Bedford.
The Committee mention favorably fine rus
sett. Seeding from the Big Hill as IA valuable
addition to our native apples"
Second best collection, Capt. Jones, of
Rockbridge.
Best grapes, Tutwiler & Weiss
Best collection of apples trees, suited to our eli
mate, Allan & Johnson Richmond
End best collection of apple trees, Tannehill s.
Co., Staunton.
Best collection of pear trees, Davis s. Co.,
Richmond
Best collection of peach trees. Tannehill & Co.,
Second best collection ofpeach trees, Davis s.
Co., Richmond.
Best collection cherry trees, premium divided, T
Davis q Co., and Tannehill 8. Co.
Best and largest collection of fruit Trees for our
climate f Davis u Co., Richmond.
Best collection strawberry plants, F Davis Sc Co.,
Richmond
Best collection raspberry plants, Allan s. John
ston, Richmond.
Largest and best assortment of Vegetables T
McCrum.
Best specimens of cabbage, Tim O'Bryan.
Best specimens of turnips and radishes. DIR Nc
Chung
Best satisfy, Rev w II Ruffner.
Best beets and onions, Mrs Phebe Wallace.
Best sample of wine, from the grape, Alex. M
Glasgow. Is
End best Delaware" Tutwiler 6 Weiss.
Best catawba, j Fuller, for j A Gillespie.
The Committee desire especial mention of the
variety and excellence of the collection OF grape
wines exhibited by Tutwiler s. Weiss. ''They
comprise large number of wines differing vide
ly ID their characteristics, many of them of very
superior quality and constitute most encOurag-
ing indication of the wine producing capacity OF
our county" A complimentary premium award
ed. -l.,.-.. .r.t- IS. ri
Best sample Of currant wines, Mrs Walter A
Bowie
End best, Mrs Davidson.
Best sample blackberry wine, Mrs Walter A
Bowie.
End best Mrs Lou Davidson.
Best peach brandy, A Lavell.
Best apple brandy, Jos NJ Adams
Best rye whiskey. Jos M Adams
Best vinegar, A M Glasgow.
BRANCH X. Glass 29-Woollen Goods.
Best fine jeans Mrs P A Wallace.
Negro jeans Charlottesville Wooden Mill.
FulIed Cloth, Charlottesville Woollen
6 Colored Linsey, Miss Elite Paxton.
Plaid Linsey, r Mcdowell
. Homemade flannel, Mrs John NJ Mackey.
tt Factory flannel, Charlottesville Woollen
Mill
" Pair blankets, factory, R II Brown.
{" Coverlet, Mrs Sallie Paxton.
Woollen half hose, Miss Salie Mackey.
The Committee desire honorable mention of
lap robe by Mrs Graham.
Wooden yarn by Miss Isabella Cummins.
Class 80.
First premium for white needle-worl coun-
terpane, Mrs d Davidson
End premium to Mrs Mary A Youell
Best cotton hose Miss Lizzie Paxton.
Certificate ofmerit for homemade ticking, Mrs
r Mcdowell.
Class 81.
Linen Diaper.-First premium to Mrs A
McChesney End premium to Mrs W G Gil
more. Third, certificate of merit to Mrs F A
McChesney
Glass 52-Need1e York.
Best silk comfort, Miss L Compton.
Best worsted patchwork quilt, Mrs Julia Fields.
End best worsted patchwork quilt, Miss Pauline
Best calico patchwork quilt, Mrs John Hold
en-.
Best white quilt, Mrs Jas D Davidson.
Best white knit counterpane, Mrs P P McClung.
Best cotton skirt, Miss @ A Wallace.
Best fancy bonnet Mrs M Waltz
Best silk Embroidery Mrs Ann Cummings
Best crotchet work, Miss Lizzie Brown.
Best ottoman cover Mrs Col Semmes.
The Committee recommend Certificates of
Merit for
End best silk EN- broidery, Mrs A d Campbell
Best linen embroidery, Miss Fannie Mohler
End best ottoman cover, Mrs Ann Cummings
Best pair embroidered slippers. Miss Jane Ley
burn.
B Best pair table mats, Mrs Col J D Ross
And honorable mention of
Worsted chair tidy, Mrs Col Semmes.
Braided pin cushion, Mrs DR. L Graham.
Worsted lamp mat, Mrs John A Holden.
Zephyr afghan Mrs VIM Jordan.
Braided dress and sacque, Mrs VIM Jordan
Class 33-Bread Cake Sugar. &c
Best loaf or home made bread, Mrs McCrun.
-" Pound cake, Waltz & Finster
" white cake Mrs E L Graham
a" fruit cake, Waltz & Finster
" fruit in cans Col M Ruff.
" strained honey, Mrs A Wallace
p" honey in the comb, Mrs w A Ruff
Certificate of Merit for
End best fruit in cans, Mrs j w Barclay.
Best preserves in jars, (only 2 kinds,) Mrs w A
Ruff
Best pickles, in Jars, (only kind,) Mrs J D
Ross.
Best toilet soap, G w Reintzell.
Best hard soap, Miss Isabella Cummins.
End best hard soap, Mrs f A McChesney
BRANCH XI Class 34-Art Science and Mis-
celtaneous articles.
The Committee award Certificates of Merit for
oil painting and crayon sketches to Miss NJ Pax
ton. These were very fine indeed, and indicat-
ed talent of high order.
Moulding and chrome pictures, Jacob Fuller for
A Lowe, of Richmond
Ornamental glass painting and gliding, j B
Walker
Photographs, Boude & Miley, Stonewall art
gallery.
Ornamental penmanship, w II Saddler, Balti-
more.
Motto cake, Miss Exall, England teacher of
Music at A. s. Academy.
Prison work, Capt Robert Mccullough
Model fire escape ladder, H. Z. Hartman
Best assortment perfumery and fancy articles
w X Donald, for Knapp & Co., Philadelphia
Best assortment notions, Valentine s. Franklin
Richmond
Best assortment of paper mache, hollow ware for
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