Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1873-10-16
from our Special Reporter.l
orwell Town Fair.
WEATHER FAvORABLE-A8 FAIR ATTEND
rANCE-A FINE EXHIBITION - PREM
HUNS, ETC. sass C@

The eleventh annual fair OF the Or
well Farmers Club was held Tuesday,
October 14th. The weather was all
that could be desired, and large num-
ber. of people were present from this and
adjacent towns 1t was conceded by all
to be the largest and best exhibition ever
held in town, and in many respects to
surpass the State fair at Rutland, espec-
tally in vegetables, paintings and work
ing oxen. About 500 entries were made
and there. would have been more had
there Been,time to receive them all. No
doubt better satisfaction could have been
given to all parties had the fair contin-
aed another day, sothat all entries could
have been taken and the various COM
.mfttees devoted more time to their ardu-
Gus duties. The following is a list of
the premiums Is p .iTlS'{ ~. = p.
Stock horses, tst premium, Sherman
horse entered by James McCabe,; ID,
Bay Lambert; owned by A j Huff. ~
Matched horses, list premium, Chas l.
Wicker,-of Ticonderoga, pair Sherman
horses; I'd, Y Y Blackmer, Orwell.;. Sd,
r G Wood, Orwell. &.
Single driving horses, fst premium, S
T. Stevens :; cd; il d Griswold; 81, Mar
eellus Royce. c.5E. ',T5t. ..,.a
Trotting horses, LIST premium, Chas L
Wicker, Sherman mare Minnie. (Lady
FoXley was not present until after ex-
hfbition). -,-,.f' ....:~..
Colts: Yearling colt, list premium, II
II Cults Cd, Chas Sanford; Sd, A j
Huff. ....:..-....t e.: II. I'll.
Two-geaf Old colts, 1st premium, j S
Carter; Cd, E D .Griswold :; Sd, II T
Cuts. gs.-s f,!s f:.5tss5 ;ft'c.t.
Three-year old colts, 1st premiums. II
! Young; I'd, Earl Warren; 3D., Wilbur
Root. 8, ~. .-...s[e. r. ,..S.
Horses, four years Old, single driving,
1st premium, James Thomas. Fourycars
old, not broken, stpremiunn, b T. Buell.;
I'd, G e Abel Sd, B j. Buell.. :.-@.s
Matched colts, three years old, LIST
premium II 81 Young I'd, / T Branch.
Fat cattle, 1st premium, E NJ Bottunl.;
"a, James Thomas; Sd, M North +,
Working oxen, six years old, 1st.prem-
iun, Henn1enway 81 Bascom; I'd, Vol
ney Doughty, Working oxen, five years
old, 1st premium, p P Vail; Cd, Charles
Sanford. ......'.-. -......-. ...,.s.'
Blood cattle (tFerd Jersey. list prem
ium, & d GrisWold. Jersey Bull, two
years old, fst premium, j B ConlQey.
Grade Durham bull calf, list premium,
Fred Ray. r. -.
Milch. cows, Jersey COW, 1st premium,
E ID Griswold. Ayrshire cow, LIST prem
iunl, Charles Sanford. ......,. ,......
Matched steers. two years old, list
premium, sly FELTON,; ID, NJ Hack. One
year old, list premium, G Bascom. " .
Stays, two years old, 1st premium, c
B.aseon: e,......<
Steers, three years old, LIST premium,
e d Griswold; 81, S Y FELTON,. INK.
Grade Ayrshire yearling heifer, 1st pre-
MUM, j Q Raymond 2d premium, Fl
D Branch; Sd premium, J O Raymond.
Ayrshire bull calf, 1st premium, I d
Lewis T.. ...-..= ea~...., r.. .....-.
Brood mares and colts, 1st premium,
L e Wicker; Cd premium, Charles San
ford 81 premium, r W Shales
Spanish merin0 bucks, three years old,
1st premium, Charles Sanford. Two
year old buck, 1st prenlinm,. II G IIib-
bard. ..., ~ ~. ~. p =,
Spanish rncrino ewes and lambs, breed
ing ewes, list premium, II Z Cults; ed
j Q Raymond Sd premium, 10 Ray
mond: Yearling ewes, list premium, J
@ Raymond 2l premium, o Raw
mond. Eve lambs, LIST premium, s. Y
FELTON, % premium. & E. Abeli; 3d.pre-
MUM, j O Raymond. .,-...5,,.s.:.
Mutton sheep. CotsMold, pen of breed
ing ewes, 1st premium, Charles Sanford;
"a lIIGIlIiluIt, y o nay I1ioIlu, 10 u y
lambs, pen of five, 1st premium, S il
Stevens; 2d premium, V Doughty; Sd
premium. j 0 Raymond. Buck lambs
(Cotswold,) LIST premium, s l. Stevens;
I'd premium, J O Raymond Sd premi-
UNI, Fl T Cults Bucks, three years old,
LIST premium, ST. Stevens; 2d premium,
Y Doughty j.. M ..... ..r...
Best pen Leicester ewes, v Doughty.
Patent Waterproof building paper, LIST
premium, a W Irving. ......>1...... 81
Grain, traced seed corn, list premium,
J. O Raymond 81 premium, II I'll Root
Winter wheat, 1st premium, f, =. Girls
void. Oats, LIST premium, Il d Gris+
void. E..s--r -..
Variety Apples, fst premium, ] b
Conlley, 2d, II p Branch, 50, / w
Raymond. ..a
Variety Pears, list premium n G Hib-
bard; ID, / w Raymond. H.. 49,. ...-
Grapes, 1st premium, s Breesee; %,
FL 5 Hubbard 81, IL d Branch. .Ms.
Canned Fruit. LIST premium, Mrs b III
Overhiser; I'd, Mrs J B Conkey
Honey, LIST premium, III ID Branch
Butter and Cheese Dairy Cheese, LIST
premium, J B Cook. Factory Cheese,
LIST premium, Shorehaln Cheese Factory.
Bah Butter, LIST premium, i. p Griswold,
Tub Butter, fst premium, III T Cults.
Jar Butter, 1st premium, j B Cook
Vegetables; Best half-bushei Early
Rose Potatoes, 1st premium, / TBranch.
Red PeaGhblows, LIST and 2d premiums,
DR. N. Gale Best White Peachblows,
V Y Blackmer, fst premium. Best
bushel White Peachblows, J O Ray
mond, LIST premium. Best Chill Pota-
toes, LIST premium, f II Hathorn.
Largest variety of potatoes by one exhi-
bitor, list premium, George Griswold
Pumpkins, 1st premium o Raymond
Cd, r G Wood. Cushaw Pumpkins, LIST
DR. n Gale. Cheese Pumkins,
white, j o Raymond, LIST premium.
Best White Turnips, E D Griswold, 1st
Cd best, ] o Raymond. English Flat
Turnips, 1st premium, II G Hubbard.
Rutabaga Turnips, list premium, Robert
SthDO'ts5Ns, bNobS II = NAliS-
void; ID best, J o RAYMOND. Best
show of Squashes, DR. N Gale;
81, M G Wiswell. Two largest
Squashes, f II Hathorn. Best
Turban Squashes, Il d Griswold
Onions, best, II G Hibbard Sweet p6-
tatoes, grown in New Jersey, on the
farm of B FL Oyerhisor, fine show.
Best blood beets, E D Griswold. Best
sugar beets, S Y FELTON,. Best cucum-
bers, II D Branch. Best citrons, | Z
Branch. Best tomatoes Trophy, E d
Griswold. Best Thayres' seeding po-
tatoes, E NJ Wright. Ohio white Dent
corn, grown in New Jersey by B FL
Oyerhiser, was splendid. Joseph Girls
void exhibited a stalk of pop corn, II
ears on the stalk some corn that.
Fowls: Ducks, 1st premium, e d
Griswold; 81, II Hathorn; Sd, G Girls
void. Coop guinea fowls, LIST premium,
G Griswold. Peacocks and doves, 1st
premium, Geo Griswold New England
bronze turkeys, fst premium, G G Girls
void. Bronze turkeys, list premi-