Knoxville Whig and chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1875-1882, 1875-09-29

BUTTER, CAKE, AND STENCIL PLATE.
Hawkins, Butt & Co. offer Light
ming Reciprocating Churn for best dis
play of country butter. For the incest
white Cake, one of their Egg Beaters.
FOR the best hand~cut Stencil Plate,
81 so cash.
John l.. Rhea offers s. cash for the
best ten pounds roll butter, I'M
stamped
For the best 10 lbs. butter, S.; by
Wayne w. Wallace
r. +. Esperandieu offers one set of
Rodgers Silver Plated Tea Spoons for
the best five pounds of butter.
CANNED FRUIT.
Cullen y Newman offers a special
premium Of gilt band China Tea Set,
~ pieces, for the largest and best dis
play of canned fruits. put up in glass
Jars. Price, S25. 90. Judges Mrs. &. J.
McClung, Miss Ann Bell; Knoxville !;
Mrs. Jno. G. King, Bristol.
BEST CELERY.
Geo. Brown offers pair of gentle
mans shoes, made at his shop, for the
three best heads of celery.
FOR THE PRETTIEsT WIDOW.
Messrs. Schleier and Branson will
make fine life-size photo-crayon,
worth $4,000, of the prettiest widow
on the ground. as selected by COM
petent committee, and will present the
picture to the lady thus selected.
HAND EMBROIDERY.
For the handsomest specimen of
hand embroidery on either linen or
colton-quality not quantity to be con-
sldered-oneParisan opera shawl worth
$40, by Hodge & Brakebll committee
to be selected.
SMIER-KASE.
Ten dollars offered by Col. c. NJ. Nc
Ghee for the best smier-kase Tor cot
tage cheese
BASE BALL.
A bat and six balls is offered by Will
liams, Sturges & Co., to the winning
side in a match game of base ball.
OWL.
A premium of 81 is offered for the
best specimen of an owl.
SHIRT.
Ramage & Co. offer the Press and
Messenger for one year for the best
homemade shirt.
HAIR WORK.
One copy of the Press and Messenger,
for one year, will be given by Ramage
d Co. for the best specimen of hair
| work.
COLLECTION OF FLOWERS.
For the finest collection of flowers
grown by any one lady-SlO offered by
DR.. II, c Hunter.
PAINTING.
For the best painting by any lady
$25 premium by Williams, Sturges &
co.
WAX WORK.
For the best specimen of wax work
made by the lady exhibiting it-$l0 by
Mr.. w. A, Anderson.
EMBROIDERY.
For the best specimen of embroidery
SO; premium by Mason & Lambright
ELoCUTIoN.
For the best boy speaker from the
public schools, $40 by ]. c. J. Will
liams.
! BEST ESSAY.
For the best essay written by girl
under fifteen years of age in the public
schools of Knox county, $40; by Thos.
l.. Williams.
HOMEMADE WINE.
| For the best bottle of homemade
Wines, to be paid by the judges who
decide upon It's merits.
LIGHT BREAD.
For the best loaf of light bread-a
handsome shawl by Clinton q McDer-
mott.
For the best cigar manufactured in
East Tennessee, s.; by f. HockeDjos.
BUTTER-sCOTCH.
For the best butter-scotch candy,
$3.50 in gold; by Spiro d Bro.
GREEN APPLES.
John +. Chapman offers one dozen
cans peaches for best bushel green APP
Piles.
LEAF TOBACCO
For the best homemade leaf tobacco,
IS; by Peter Ritter.
PLANTS IN POTS.
For the best assortment of Llants
under pot culture, variegated foliage,
IS; by JnO. M. Guntart.
HALF-BARREL.
For the best half-barrel, 81 so; by
BettertOn & Rollings.
| NEEDLEWORk.
For the finest specimen of needle
work-by John f. Horne So 90.
COFFEE.
For the young lady who makes the
best cup of cOetta; one years subscrip-
| ton to the WING AND CHRONICLE,
! by the w. & G. Co.
NEATEST DRESSED YOUNG LADY.
For the neatest dressed young lady
on the ground, SIS hat, by Jas. Maloy;
committee To decide, II. A. Armstrong,
II. II. Ingersol and Sam House.
RIDING sTIRRUP.
For the best wooden, easy spring
riding stirrup, SIS; by Charles Cotton.
BEST RIFLE SHOT.
Messrs. Beardens d McTeer will
give an elegant suit of clothes worth