Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1871-09-29
Iowa County Fair-.-le7l.


especially lhe last day, when tie dust al
most blinded everyone, was fine and much
better than ii it had been rainy. The en-
tries, although no. quite 50 Large as last
yer, we're some over $40 The articles
on exhibition in many OF the departments
/ were superior and deserving Of ,.rais4 and
! lon3 uae,tdation. N Tie fine art department
vas el'atiaaged, the Fiet4rcs and other
articles being Displayed to advantage w
were particularly well pleased with It
couple OF specimens Of oil nting by Mis-
Ella Richardson, Of Wyoming, one Cali
f'rnia seene-thc grand Oh mountains.
lake and forest, With ii light from the st
ting sun only seen in that country, Struck
Us as beng decidedly beautiful III,
tthar, Germ an g, IL, was a. Coos sutljtci
aai well executed Mis-, Lena n ath., +
wool wreath, >hyIl framcs and lncQiey gj.
tura attracted conSi,l rattle attention Ttl,a
were well Designed and handsomely til.ish
cl Miss Lizzie Hooking showed A cas,
If fl VETS whjth gould ScatceIv b. l.ajoI.
anywhere. Miss Joccna Geotge's ,roat
wreath and wool howe-S were very pretty
Miss Mary y Fam 1i,,v,tl wurA ha,ka;
and scrop basket covered with seeds. Ano
We might 60 On to crun,ia;r, but vii
Only mention one more aiticle in thiS clas.
and that is Miss Emily Sr.>'S agriculture
church, alade entirely Of seeds. |; was
beauty AMI shows con,nendnLlc taste
skill and industry in the lady architet
and butler The next articles in or.lc
on that side Of the house were the textile
fabrics, sewing, crocheting, etc. Among
the srettieSt and most noticeable articl, S
in this departm ent we mention Miss Ella
Richardson's Melted crochet tidy and
specimen Of braiding. Mrs. b. Carriers
Morris, knitted qnIt; Mrs. John Leece
melted chtr tidy; Mrs r. d. pulfor1s
bead work toilet cushion and Tag carpet
Mrs I. SincoX, bed quilt; Mrs. j. /. Ora
hams rag carpet, yarn, flannel and domcS
nc linen, all very fine. The scwlng Ma,
chine dela't'nent vas nonop"ljzed by the
Singer, 10 other machine being III coupe
tition -Al,& DAYS, of Mineral Point, bad
se"eIal very nice onca Oh exhibition. c.
Il. I17@Toe ,ho"seti q W0i made and very
jide1y yet 40 carriage harness i miua
iufe Ship, entered BY Master John llos,,Hi>
Ford, attracted considerable attention.
iAc entries IN TIE line OF garden prod
ucls appeared as large ~ usual, ana ret
N}ta~ian.,.ns tbs liy weather we Noticed
>oa> very larsg })"tt>, barauip>, carEotS
,l,.;2~, o"i>n~, potatoes, AMI sich. aAa1L2s
.'sl!', nlii.ljs.3,is squash was rrCaouNcc,,
lba largest ear SEGA W. ara sorry ue
haze n"l :a4 nvasuteof 1t. Fit HAD oe.a
left 1T oHr ofIi&c sc wpul hayc taken il.
i!c"e were #istl S;.s>cai line >ToasAeS on
exhibition ~ u. 1. iiaN-'i2n, O( Mntga.
pojut. Tie >llow of .>;,lsli ar;in app JARED
to be Goo1 bat TIC display Il irult was
f.ir a,.,! far surpassed the SHOW, both IN
quantity ana 4:iality, of the Warren, Ian.
caster or n..,I.ne,p.. I..ii& Ellwuod Bros
| >l;awv,, II yaIjelj., Of armies Is yar}. ties
If .r~e,, ana 4 v.rr,ips a. ears Al.
f.rr,. a,3 Irstj.,D. ani ;,<f lfrr.lf H.,
>.y ;hat T., Eliv0od noyx deserve great
crr1i or tin. mart ,f,ev hav. ,.l,,n vhi
: second to uonn in nl,rln, lava con,,ty
,.,n,d If h., aa;oin,nr sister committees il,
init Of 81, kinds Amos Ellis showed
.,l.n,;a ,,nc;,ons cr I..h.,I, ANA r,ta,r
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,i,,;o &c .,,.l.. > e n.,rs .,J L., ~
,;La,;an on.,l, E4,n,n.l n.kor yhov, =
% v.r;.,i.. or..rnIns al fine and largo
rha :, ~, ,,ro,d h,t,.r !, !
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| Miss Mary Cutler was quite Il curiosity /.
, ,; 49,, ] ,,,ol, rco,,, oo,.,,. g 49,.
was WY hiCe' ""o maui ~ o'i' eo' " " '''9
wears orowinr
| ~, a.. Gu
ne nora! drpa'tbtht WIS oe''ct II nc"
,h,n ~. have seen IL. in nrrvioIIS wears
| -,
+ ne vogue" VI w. T. -'t'S "'S "h'N0'-
| coilv admired The Hayprs Vprn vpi u
| 49,
| choice and delicate, and the arrangement
!. ;, :, ;,
! displayed excellent taste Miss Emily
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