Vermont farmer. [volume] (Newport, Orleans County, Vt.) 1870-1877, 1875-08-13

ness leather. best pair thin boots, 81.
Zoe best pair thick boots, | Cd, Toe. Com
mittee. &. Il. Weeks, Sc Johnsbury, Frank
Palmer, Peacham, !. g. Thompson, st
Johnsbury, w. q. Powers, Lyndon, Moses
Stevens, Danville.
Household Manufactures.
Best 10 yards domestic full cloth, 81 so;
I'd, l: best wove he'd spread, so: 81, I (;
best 10 yards carpetng, 90; 2d, /; best 10
yards frocking, SO; 81. l best 10 yards fan
mel, 50; 2d. best 10 yards diaper so (;
I'd, best 10 yards tow and linen cloth, | so /;
I'd, best 10 yards rag carpetiug. so; 81,
best 10 quartered wooden blankets, so /;
ID. best hearth rug, soc; 2d, SOC; best pair
knit drawers, SOC; 2d, soc; bost pair mittens,
25c ~, Csc; best pair gloves, 25c 2d, Csc hest
pair ladise' hose, 25c; 81. Csc; best lbs stock
ing yarn, 25c; best specimen linen thread
Csc. Ten dollars for discretionary premiums
Committee. w. g. Bartlett and wife, DAN
vile, + l.. llovey aud wife, Ira q Smith and
wife, st Johnsbury, A. J.. Finney and wife,
Burke. Ira Harvey and wife, st Johnsb.ry.
Flo,cers.
Best display cut flowers, 50: od |; best
collection of ANIMALS, 50 2d 75c best col
lection biennials, | so; 9d Zoe; best floral
wreath, 3D. Zoe; best floral garland, | so;
I'd, I5c best collection of house plants, so;
2d, 75c; best floral design, flowers, MOSES,
grasses, etc. |; 81, soc. Committee, +. V.
Powers and wife, Waterford, ID. Gould and
wife, \. I. Fletcher and wife, +. NJ. Idle and
wife. st Johnsbury George p Blair and wife,
Barnet.
Photographs.
Best photographs painted in oil, 80; 81, |;
best photographs IN water color and India
ink, 2; ID. best plain photographs (n col
lection), Q; ID. | best photographs on porco
lam, 2; 2d, |. Committee, A. s. Livingston
and wife, st JOhnsbury, John l.. Frye and
wife. Concord, A. w. Hastings and wife, st
Johnsbury.
Miscellaneous articles.
Embroidery, needIework. worsted, pencil =
ing, drawing and other fancy work, S25 m
the committees hands to be awarded on
meritorious articles. Committee, Il. NJ.
Howard and wife, st Johnshury. Chns Gates
and wife, Peacham, Royal Cummings and
wife, st Johnsbury, " Nj. Moulton and wife,
Pracham.
Special SupCrintoHdcHts.
Horses, +. A. Parks; cattle. A. r. Hovey:
sheep, VIM Higgins; Mechanics and Floral
halls, John Bacon, 2d whom committee
men will recognise MS the proper officers TO
assist them IN their preparatory work and
deliberations.
Regulations.
agricultural productions. manufactures or
mechanic art, which are not the growth.
manufacture or production of the territory
included within the limits of the society. nor
unless said article or production sha. be
owned by member of the society; case OF
moving machines excepted.
Premiums will not DO paid on any animal
that has not been owned within the sald
limits ut least three months next previous To
tho time of the fair.
All articles within the hall are required to
remain on exhibition during the continuance
OF the fair. No premiums awarded unless
the article presented is meritorious.
The committee Of the several classes in
Floral hall will commence their cXamina-
tions on the second day, ut . O'Clock, n. III.
Ladies who offer articles for exhibition will
receive Of the secretary on application, u
free admission ticket, good for the first two
days OF the fair. Lady exhibitors can receive
premiums in floral hall departm ent, though
not members.
All stock entered for premium is required
to remain on exhibition until o'clock of the
second day OF the fair; and stock owners
VIII violate this regulation will not receive
premiums. unless they shall have obtained
emission 20 absent their stock previous to
so dong of the awarding committees.
The executive committee arc requested to
meet with the officers of the society in the
general committee room over Floral hall, ut
O'Clock u. III. of the days OF tho fair to re-
view the days programme.
The awarding committee of the several
kinds and classes OF stock are specially re-
qnested to report 10 the agricultural secre-
tary at 10 O'Clock n m. of the first day OF the
lair and receive their book. The committees
in Mechanics and Floral hall departments
will report to the secyetary of Floral hall ut
O'Clock of the second day.
j. II. IMMERSION, President
]. w. SANHORN. SecretnrY.