Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1871-10-05

erell, Shorehsm; wax cross, by Miss
Jennie Moore, Middlebury; 1 wax hoop
and wax flowers, by Mrs. Ira W Clark,
Middlebury.
Oil painting, mountain scenery, paint
ed by Miss E Holly, Cornwall very fine
ly executed.
| Vase, hair work flowers, Mrs W Barton,
New Haven ; vase, hair work, Miss T W
Downer, Middleburry hair wreath, Mrs
Henry Robbins, Cornwall.
Splendid specimens of pen drawing, by
A c Sumner, Bristol; very finely exc
cuted.
Sixty-three specimens of home manu-
featured wooden goods, by M l. Richard
son, agent for the manufacturer, E Dan
iels, North Ferrisburgh, embracing plain,
plaid and striped. These goods were of
very fine quality, and gotten up in splen-
did style, showing good taste and great
skill.
A large assortment of beautiful photo
graphs by my friend A. ]. Styles of Mid
dlebury, who has a style in getting mp
such things not excelled in the state of
Vermont, or any other state in the Union,
outside of the state of matrimony.
Beautiful specimens of dentistry by
Doot. N Harris of Middlebury, valued by
Doct Fl at $780,
A large variety of different paintings,
engravings, sketches, ETC., by various par
ties.
Sowing machines made by Wilcox &
Gibbs, Wheeler s. Wilson, and Elias
Howe, by different agents, Bickford
knitting machine, by Amos Douglass
agent.
A splendid organ, Esty manufacture.
Splendid assortment of flowers by Mrs.
NJ Langworthy, Mrs H Langworthy, Mrs
A J Sumner, Mrs f A Bond, Mrs nj A
Monroe, of Middlebury.
In the above examination, [ have not
of course given near all that was on ex-
hibition in the Floral Hall. To do that
would take up too much space. Suffice
to say, all the articles were very excellent
in style and workmanship.
Among the articles were those of use
full kind, and needed in every family.
The times of our grsndmothers showed a
great variety Of hannels, linens, checks,
home carpets, wooden mittens. socks, ETC.,
all made from wool carded and spun at
home, and wove by hand. But modern
machinery and skill have suplanted do
mestic manufacture almost entirely.
will now take your readers to Me-
chanics Hall This hall was also finely
trimmed with evergreens and we'll filled.
found a most spendid assortment of fur
niture on exhibition, by Mr. VIM @ Lang
worthy of Middlebury, consisting of cham
Der setts, marble top tables, sofas, stuffed
chairs, etc, all Of modern style and high
finish.
Moulton spring bed, by Hall & Sweeney
of Middlebury, a beautiful article and
highly desirable.
Au assortment of fine furniture, by
B Steele & Co, of Middlehury, snch as
chamber setts, chairs, f.s, etc, and also
1 spring bed, Beal's & Co. patent.
Six foe snowy buggies, double wagon,
ETC., by Hope & Co., of Middlebury.
Air churn dasher, by D K Overhiser
OF Wiliamsport, Pa. This is a new in
vention, and excited much interest
Fine looking buQgies and s'eighe, by F
Z Smith, Middlebury.
Five eplendidly hammered horse shoes,
J NJ Peck, Middlehury.
American bee hive, fne invention, by
H B Isham, Weybridge.
Sanborn's cheese and butter worker, by
0 G Huntly, Whiting.
Butter worker and churn. by Southland
& Fisher, Vergennes.
One rock litter and wall layer, by Silas
Smith of Stockholm, n Y; valuable
invention.
Prize cburn, made at Springfield, N Y.
Chapman Brothers, Middlebury.
A splendid assortment of stoves and |
hardware, by Earl & Clay, Middlebury.
A large and almos. endless variety of
moving machines, horse rakes, cnltivators,
ploughs, etc, by different manufacturers.
Honey comb empyjng machine by A
G Hooker, Middlehury; H curious and
useful Invention.
A very fiue assortment Of -four, cracked |
wheat, n V Plaster & Rospudale Cement,
etc, manufactured ut the Star Mills {
Ticknor & Goodrich, Middlebury.
Please follow me in Your i'm ginAtion
now into the Horticultural Hall, where
we find fruit, etc, and I will introd uce
you as follows:
Beautiful specimen aud large variety
of pears, AZ pleT, preserved pears and ap-
plea, erapee, turnips, beet4, carrots and
onions, by A Sperry, Cornwall.
Five boxes splendid honey, J E Craze,
Bridport.
Four boxes beautiful honey, and vari-
ETY. apples AMI pc r., by B W Craze,
BridPort,
Large variety of apples and pears, E
Kendale, New Haven.
Forty-fge varieties garden vegetables,
by ii Il Branch, MlddleourY very hno
show, truly.
Five varieties squash, Caroline Ford,
Cornwall.
Twelve varieties sugar and turnip
beets, A NJ Everts Salisbury.
Eight varieties beete, onions, pumpkins,
and turnips, by G Abernethy, Cornwall.
J Wight, Weybridge, exhibited fine
varieties of Garnet Chilli potatoes, No 6
potatoes, peach blow potatoes, sugar beets,
onions, sweet corn, etc.
Sugar beets, huge in size, L c Barrow,
Middlebury.
Five varieties sugar beets, Henry Rob
bins, Cornwall.
Splendid variety of pumpkins, N D
Morse, Leicester.
Forty five varieties of apples, splendid