The New York herald., 1875-08-26
THE FAT MEN.

NINTH ANNUAL CLAMBAKE AT GREGoRYs
POINT CoNN-rHR GRANDEsT BIvALvUIAB
DEMONSTRATION EVER KNOWN IN NEW ENG
LAND-THE HEAVY WEIGHTS.
GRRGoRY's POINT !
NoRwALK HARBoR Conn., August 25 1875.
The ninth annual clambake OF the Fat Mems Associa-
tion took place the Dorian House, Gregorys Point
to-day. In point of numbers IL the grandest and
successful bake yet given The Messrs Stedman
Son. propetors of the house. catered to the wants OF
the fat meL In an unexceptonably liber raj
manner The "bake" which they prepared
posed of bushels of and oysters 10 barrels Of
potatoes 600 of corn, 300 pounds buehsh,
pounds ees $50 pounds Holsters and 100 chickens
This served at O'Clock, under pavilion erected
for the occasion Fully 500 ladies and gentlemen sat at
the bivalvuar feast the being enlivened by
music by the Wheeler & Wilson Band, of Bridgeport.
The weather Of that bracing sort which induces
strong appetite and during the hours at table very
heavy work among the bivalves was transacted Pre-
vous the feast the weighing of the fat took place
by Superintendent B. W. Naples, secretary OF the asso
citation
THE WEIGHTS
Following is complete list of the fat men, their resi-
dences and weight:-Harrison Pardee Croton Falls,
2ll lbs H. Bynglin Croton Falls, 255 lbs; W. Kant,
Carmel, N Y, PA lbs. J. T. Kant Carmel N. Y, 2ls
A.
Brewster's Station 2l2 lbs Mary en-
j. 2l5 lbs wv. H. Crossman, LtchGeld, Conn., 236 lbs
S H. Hill, New Milford Conn., 22S lbs +. NJ squires
New Milford, Conn., POS lbs J. C. Tompkins, Orange N
J 24s lbs W. H. Townsend, Brewsters Station 2O6 lbs;
J. H. Raymond 5. N, Brewsters Station, 1S6 lbs ~ c.
Joslln Providence H. l. 200 lbs vln Clemens
Conn., go lbs. A. Dorlon, Fulton Market 230
lbs j. D flunkett New Haven, a. M2l2 lbs,
Theodore Reed, Southeast, y. Y, $50 lbs.
William Turner New York city, 224 lbs William NJ
Rich Greenwich, Conn, 2o2 lbs. /; George Hmal
Waterbury Conn., 23s lbs; Daniel Kelly Waterbury,
lbs. Louis Bristol, Danbury, 22l lbsi = W. Hotch.
kiss, ". MoTidcn, 2o2 lbs l.. Binn W Meriden, 2S5
wood, Long Ridge 231 lbs; J. Z. Taylor, Paterson
n. " 2OS lbs. W. Bouton Danbury, 2o2 lbs.
nings. Danbury, 200 lbs; L R Kerr, Putnam House,
New York, PA lbs; 'Peten Reid, New York city, 2s7
Kiyn, Danbury, Conn, 2os lbs, ovid Warner; W.
Meriden, DID lbs Willard Perkins Waterbury, Conn,
369 lbs. Captain Burdlck, Putnam House, New York,
200 lbs. E. p Corwin, Newburg y. " 2O9 lbs M L.
Johnson Philadelphia 252 lbs J. Goodsell Newburg,
223 lbs; c. T. Durgn,. Milford Conn, 227 lbs
Bradley % New Haven, 2ss lbs L. searies, New York
City 205 lbs John &. Hopkins, Jr Jersey City, 2S7
oulds Fort Wayne, Ind 200 lbs. A. X Clarke, Tarry-
town 200 lbs Isaac Daman, Northampton, 20l lbs
j. Simmons Harlem River 23l lbs Charles Roberts
lbs. j. B. Proe, Yonkers n Y, 2oS lbs W. H. Foster,
Merden Conn 2l3 lbs Willis Dibbe Southwick,
Mass 251 lbs X a. Jenrey, Merluen, ZlS IDS Enocl
Bonton, South Norwalk, 2lo lbs H. W. Colett Hamden,
Conn 222 lbs. W. b. Law, New Haven 2O2 lbs j. II.
Parker Huntington Conn, z25 lbs =. j. Root, Water
bury Conn 2l5 lbs. &. V. L. Brothwell bridgeport,
Conn, 22S lbs. Captain $. L. Bradley, Waterbury,
POS lbs John Green, New York city, 2sl lbs
F. Boynton, Granville Mass, 235 lbs. J. +. Clarke,
Granville Mass, 235 lbs Mrs. Susie Lake, Hamden,
Conn. 22l lbs II. Buckingham Bridgeport, 202 lbs
A. W. Wallace Bridgeport 2os lbs q. A. Chichester,
Danbury 2l2 lbs Patrick Murphy, Saugatuck, Conn,
1903 lbs c. X. Eastwood, Towners n. y, 24s lbs L.
NJ. French Bridgeport, 2l2 lbs. b. W Naples, West
port 226 lbs H. b. Stiles, farmer, Bridgeport 200 lbs
A. T. Fisk New York city 337 lbs. J. c. Myers, vii
ton, Conn, 234 lbs. w. b. Sharpe, Danbury, Conn., III
lbs Samuel L. Booth Bridgeport Conn, 235 lbs ;
Thomas r. Lees, Westport 200 lbs d. L. Jones' High
Conn., 2O9 lbs. George Kellogg, Norwalk,
Conn 206 lbs John Cegg Bridgeport,
233 lbs; A. Judd, Milford Conn, 237 lbs. (;
W. Seely Danbury, 255 lbs. Isaac liavilind, Bridge
232 lbs Mrs. Enoch Bonton, South Norwslk 15l lbs
James H. Miller Bedford, ~ Y, 203 lbs. A. f. Sea
man. Brook Haven L. l., PA lbs; Samuel Duskan,
Mayor OF Norwak PIG lbs Charles Northrop, Paterson,
II. d. Kranze, New York, 241 lbs. j. B. Orcott Nor
wich, 223 lbs. A. Dixon Pound Ridge 202 lbs. i. A.
! Brooks Springfield, 20S lbs. w. Allen, Norwalk 224
lbs W. B. Purdy, Norwalk, 239 lbs W. Bell, New
York 22O lbs John McQuake, Bridgeport 2l0 lbs. !;
/ Jos. H. kaufman, New Rochelle 2G5 lbs. Total mum
Der OF heavy men, 10S Aggregate weight "a, lbs.
| Average weight, 22S lbs.
| After dinner business meeting held, when
officers OF the Tor the ensuing year
elected foows:-Presdcnt Willard Perkins, 3d9 lbs. ;
| Vice Presidents g. W. Bradley, 2Sg lbs Patrick
Murphy 3O3 lbs A. W. Wallace, 2O3 lbs "Pcte' Reid
2s7 lbs Laurence r. Kerr, 2l4 lbs I. J. Coe, $50
lbs W. B. Sharp, 2l7 lbs ". H. Briggs, 244 lbs. W.
Turner "a lbs J. GoOdsell 223 lbs W. Lincoln, 2B5
/ lbs Secretary b. w. Naples Z26 lbs
IL was decided To mold the next annual bake at
Cregory's Point during the last week IN August 1876
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