The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1874-09-17

take pleasure in announcing to our friends that
have united with the towns OF
North Yarmouth, Yarmouth aud Fall
mouth.
and shall hold orr
ANNUAL FAIR,
on the old grounds of the club, situated at
Cumberland Centre,
IN OCTOBER NEXT.
we nave very much improved our track and shall
nave ample accommodations for household and yege-
table products 1t may reasonably be expected that
this will be the best fair ever held I'M town Our
CLUB premiums must of necessity be small, having
met with serious loss this season. The amount OF
club premiums Will be mentioned hereafter There
are, however, quite number of private premiums
offered by individual which in the aggregate amonnt
to quite sum, among which, mention should bs
made of the usual butter premium, subscription 10
the Maine Farmer or Country Gentleman for the best
pot Of buutter not less than Is lbs icr the best
herd of Cattle owned by any individual in the above
mentioned owns,s tor best town team not less than
eight yoke So for the second. So for the third. Auy
person desiring to sell their stock will have oppor
tunity on the first day of the Fair
President. Joseph Sawyer
Vice President, WlamH. Blanchard, North Var
Secretary, David L. Blanchard.
Treasurer, David NJ; Prince.
Marshal A. j. osgood.
Assistants ? p p ~ p PTIefe'
Police appointed by the Marshal.
Door Keeper and Ticket Agent. Frank s. Merrill.
under distinct Superintendent
Division l. Live Stock, Levi Luskin.
g 2, Neat Stock, Joseph Sawyer.
3, SheeP,Swine and Poultry, Fred 2.Sweetsir.
5Vegetable department, George S. Merrill.
CLASS NO. i.
Ltve Stock-Horses-wm G. Dlvis, Portland; A.
L. Lorlng, Yarmouth; Curtis Colley, Falmouth;
james Sanborn, Cumberland.
CLASS No.2.
Neat Stock.-Giles Lorng, Yarmouth; r. o. Co.
Cumberland. II. Narfn nth
Smith Barbour, Falmouth.
CLASS NO. 3.
Town Teams, Working OreR, Matched, and Beef
Mitchell, Yarmouth; Fred f. Hall, Falmouth: Solo
mon L. Merrill, Cumberland.
CLASS NO. 4,
Sheep, Srine and Pouity,-Bela Blanchard Fal-
mouth; Samuel r. Sweetsir, Cumberland; Samuel
mouth.
| CLASS NOS.
Crops,-Capt. Joseph Blanchard Cumberland;
capt James Sovyer. No, Yarmouth Capt Da lid ID.
wilson, Cumberland; Capt.Samuel Baker, Y Yarmouth.
CLASS No.6.
| Fruit.-Columbus Knight, Falmouth "A c Sweet
| sir, Cumberland; Ezekiel Hodsdon, No. Yarmouth
| CLASS NOT.
| Garden Products.-Alvan Leighton, Cumberland;
Henry NJ Chase, No. Yarmouth; Jewett Merrill, Fall
| =, Bread and Dairy Products-Frank W. Blanchard,
Cumberland; Miss e. c. 0sgood, No Yarmouth; Mrs.
TILES LoIing, Yarmouth.
| CLASS NO. 0.
Syrlps, Jelties, Preserves Fruit Catsups Pickles
and H0aey-Mrs. Henrietta Merrill, Cumberland;
Mrs Samuel A. Prince, Yarmouth; Mrs. Jewett
| Merrill, Falmouth.
CLASS NO. 10.
Household Manufactures. - Mrs BRYANT Shaw,
Cumberland; Mrs. Bella Blanchard, Falmouth: Mrs.
Edward Beas, No. Yarmouth; Mrs. Chas. Mitchell,
Yarmouth.
CLASS NO. IL.
Needle Work and Fancy Arficies.-Edward Mer-
rill, Cumberland; Mrs. John Staples, No. Yarmouth.
| CLASS NO. II.
| agricultural Operations, Drairing Match and
Special ImproUemeRts.-Wm. Russell, Cumberland;
Asa Russell, Yarmouth; Michael l.. Whitney No.
| Yarmouth.
| CLASS NO. Is.
Agricultural Implements.-B. B. Sweet SIR Cum
beriand; Ira Winn, Falmouth; Peter Allen, Var
mouth; John Staples, Jr, No. Yarmouth.
CLASS NO. H.
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Stubs Yarmouth: Rich
| ard Mountford, Falmouth; Edward o. Russell Cum
| berland.
Competition not confined to the persons comprising
the Fair.
CLASS No. Is.
Miscellaneous Articles-Jesse b. Sweetser Cum
| berland; Samuel H. Sweetser, No. Yarmouth
Persons comprising these committees will receive
their instructions ON the morning of the Fair at the
office of the Club on the grounds.
Show Grounds Free Admission to the Hall 10 cts.
Forage for stock furnished by the CLUB
Contributions of wild and cultivated flowers bo-
quets. pot plants etc. are especially solicited.
Notice OF the time OF holding the fair will be NIB
| lished hereafter. ssI7dlt