Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-10-11
RORERTsoN COuNTY FAIR.

4 terday morning with very unfayorable
weather, but notwithstanding the ram there
was quite fair crowd in attendance.
Yesterday was the day for showing the
handiwork of the Ladies, and If ANYTHING
had been heretofore wanting to prove the
skill of Robeitson's fair women ia domestic
manufactures, yesterdays display would
have supplied It. The display of farm and
garden products was also yerv fineg proving
the industry and care of the farmers.
as well as the lavishness of the gifts of old
mother earth. Native wines and liquors
came in for their share of attention, and as
! usual found many GOOD indoes Owing To
the state of the weather. Prof GunkIe
failed to make the balloon ascension that
had been advertised.
The premiums awarded during the day
were as follows: SIS
Dried apples, Mrs. Ba5b.
Dried peaches, V. ]. King.
Green apples, j. l.. Yates. 49, ,.,.f
Beets, G.rY. Benton.
| White wheat, special premium by Davis,
Council & Co., c. NJ. Warfield.
White corn, W. L. FeIts, of Simpson
! county.
! Stock corn, Robert Murrah. of Simpson
! county. esee,
Red wheat, J. w. Strineer. s
Oats, John Stringer.
Turnips, Mrs. E. A. Fort.
Sweet potatoes, Mrs. J. III. MALLORY.
! Cabbage, David Wells.
| Onions, j. b. Gum.
White beans, Mrs. Augusta Fuoua.
Collection of vegetables, Mrs. Nathan
Russell. eeF ga S.rs ss-s < s.sasas-sal ii
Meal, X. G. Taylor. zrl .fi1 81 -'..'-i
Flour, I. A. Barber d Co.
| Pumpkins, w. III. johnson.
4 Shipping leaf tobacco, special premium by
! Z. C--BelI OF a pair of Berkshire pigs, jill.
\ ates. ~1s4ts7~e g-i
Wrapper, special premium By Killibrew
q Williamson, }. w, Adams.
Lard, Mrs. NJ. B. Taylor.
| Butter, Mrs. u. A. Baird
Corn bread, Mrs. Bubb.
Wheat bread, Mrs. Ed. Fort. .5.FAs
| Cooked ham, Mrs. Ed. Fort.
Pound cake, Mrs. John Strinoer.
Gold cake, Mrs. John Strirger. = - ',saf
Silver cake, Miss Lizzie Beard.
Display of cakes and bread, Rose Green.
Preserves, Mrs. Thomas Stringer.
| Citron, Mrs. Thomas Stringer.
Sorgham molasses, E. J. Willis.
| Cider, VIM. Solomon.
Vinegar, g. B. Randolph.
| Hard soap, Mrs. John Stringer.
| Soft soap, Mrs. NJ. b. Taylor.
! Cherry wine, Jennie Pope.
| Blackberry wine, Mrs. John StHnger.
Grape wine, Rose Green.
Fine jeans, Mrs. John Stringer.
Flannel, Mrs. III. I'll. Sugg.
| Lindsey, Mrs. Thomas Stringer.
| Wool Blanket, Mrs. Thomas Stringer.
Coverlet, Mrs. Sarah Woodland.
Counterpart, Mrs. Dr. Burr. 80
Wool carpet, Mrs. Ehomas Stringer
Rag carpet, Mrs. Thomas Stringer.
| Wooden hose, Mrs. Thomas Strineer.
Wooden halfhose, Mrs. Thomas Stringer.
Cotton halfhose, Mrs. Thomas Strinser
Coat for man, Mrs. I. Stringer.
Suit for boy, Mrs. W. r. Bringhurst.
Suit for boy, machine made, Mrs. T.
Stringer.' stF
Infants dress, Mrs. W. r. Brinphurst
Fancy bonnet, Mrs. j. w. Pyle.
Split bonnet, Ellen Stark.
Hat for lady, Mrs. j. w. Pyla.
Cap for boy, Mrs. S. ID. Ogburn.
Worsted embroidery. Miss Psrnie Kim
5rough.
Cotton embroidery, Miss Parnie KIM
| brOUgh.
Bead embroidery, Miss Lizzie Kirk.
Transfer work, Miss Parnie Kimbrough.
/ Crochet work, Miss Alice Campbell.
Braiding, Miss Lizzie Kirk.
Toilet mats, Miss Parnie Kimbrough.
Silk or velvet quilt, T. y. Harrison.
Worsted quilt, MARY Ogburn.
Cotton patch quilt, Mrs NJ. f. Richard
son.
COmfor+ Mrs II II Suog
Shirt. hand made. Miss Jennie Strinoer.
Chenise. Mrs. ID. G. Hoekersmith.
Underskirt, Mrs. John Stringer.
Boquet, Miss Virginia Baird
| Display flowers, Mrs. Y. Baird.
Artificial flowers. Miss Parnie Kimbroueh.
! Hair work, Miss Parnie Ki,nbrougb.
| Shell work, Mrs. Nathan Russell
Feather work. Mrs. ". r. Bringburst
Oil painting, Mrs. III. j. Hildebrand.
Wafer color, Mrs. Ii. j. Hildebrand.