Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1876-10-10


bition was postponed to the first fair Day
Friday proved as stormy, wetting the
track and obliging people TO keep as
closely housed as possible. Saturday was
pleasant again. and the trottipg was com
plcted. We give summary OF all tne
races below. The whole exhibition mas
been grand success. The display oil
cattle, horses and farm produce is pro
nouuced the best ever presented, wh'ie
the number of entrances Wednesday ex-
ceeded those of any other similar PERIOD
for many years. AT tho annual meeting
on Wednesday. the following officers
were elected: c. w. Ryerson, President +;
VIM. o. King, yice-President; A. Z. l.
King, Secretary and Treasurer; w. n
Thomas. s. 1. Millett, j. IL. Winslow'
VIM. Richardson. and Nahum Moore
Trustees
PREMIUMS AWARDED.
MOL sr,IIIoys BREEDING MARES COLTS
Chas Young, Waterford, breeding mare 81 % II
l. Whitney, Hebron. do. 800; + ritcomO' Nor
way, do. . %; J 5 Plummcr, Waterford year
WhitiemoreJr, w Paris, years old colt 8 90; +
A Tufls, Paris, 10 200; John w Newton, Anu0,
yer, do. 60; VIM II Cary, Hartford, years oIu
colt 400; \ r jackson. Norway. do 3Oo; Charles
! Young, Waterford, do 60; 10 same Tor STATION
| 10 90 Geo Ames. Norway, do. . Cd.
| Committee-Bcnj Fucker, Robinson Dean, eyi'
vanus Porter
No. 3. BULLS, STEERS AND HETLRs-N J
| ~, hot fh oh rad Durham
500; Jas Merrill Paris, 2l best do; 800; Ihay
er, Paris, best grade bull 500; Il Jackson.
Hereford bull 90; T Y Richardson, Norway best
bull calf 90; Benz Tucker, Norway, 2d do w
K Frost, Norway, best yoke years old steers ovo
l. Everett, Norway, ID do. 800; Geo Everett
| Norway, best years old do 900; Benz Tucker
Norway, I'd do %; Bird, Paris, would recon-
mend gratuity on same of /. 90; Geo w Maxim
Paris best year old steers 200; Needham
Norway, ID do. 90; Benj Tucker, Norway, oes'
Jersey bull 800; IA Rawson. Paris, best grauS
bull, would recommend gratuity of 90 q W
Maxim, Paris, best years old heller 100; cyrus
| WoOdsum, Norway, ~ do. go; VIM Hail. Nor
wav best years old heif.r 800; O. rus Woodsum
2d do. : 90; Luther II Maxim, Paris, beet yeai
Old do 200; VIM Hall, 81 do. 90; Jas Merrill
Paris. would recommend grutui'y on heller
calves Of ! 10; 5 Ellis, Paris, largest Steer no.
9 co; Jas Merrill, Paris, 2d DO. loo.
Your Committee find som Jersey heiiers wor
thy OF note, and would rec Ommend a gTatUiy to
J button, Bethel, best ull.blood jersey ! 70; l.
Bartlett, Norway, beet grade JeTsey 90: ChAnd
Ter swim, Paris, "a best do. ! o..
We would recommend the Society To erect suit
able stables ~ that the derent kinds ol this class
could be hcrled together then the committed
could Hnd them with less trouble. In the present
instance some oil the animals entered were over
looked, and others were driven or before the com
mittee had formed their Judgment on them.
| Eel
Hayes.
Nn.4 HERDS, STCCk AND Mich Cows.-At
CushmAn, Paris, Herd. s!2' W IL sweet DO, "a
10; r N Noble, NORWAY. 3t,o; Auncr / JACKSON
! do, iih, G. W Maxim, Pans, stock Cow, let
Il; Geo A Cole. N"r~u;, 9i.I; cyrus Wo"dsum
do, ID >. JO.lah Duton, Bethel Mich Cow, ~
d; : X Elli- Pans. - 1: Millrii Norway ~
=. Cummtlev-B Tuou, W Stanton, \ M
Durham.
No 5. WORKING OXEN, BgrF CATTLE. MATCH
I'D OXLS AND STEERS Joseph l. Ltu0t, Paris
! matched oxen. lsf Jas Merrill, do, IL 4. /
Noble, Norwa }. matched steers years.. Geo W
| Everett, do, ~, >: l. POttlc, 10, ycars, lot,
stephen Pottle, do 2d, :. Wrrtum Frost do ice
oxen. Let, 5: Washington Dean, oxford, ~, = >
| y BAKER, Waterford, working oxen, ISL, -
Wood, Norway, "a, 2 Committees L hobrOOk
Chairman.
No &. Town TEAMS AND DISCIPLINED ONEN
Norway, Ist, ~. Paris, End. Is; oxford, al. 10
\ Whitman, Oxford, sd, =
No.7. STEER TEANs.-Norway. years oil
steers, let premium, as 0J-Geo Everett, pairs
Leroy Everett / pair, L frost pair. ROswe!
Frost pair VIM Hall pair, Geo smith pair
MIS- Mary Frost pair. IL Mil!eIi pair l
Brooks pair.
Norway, years old steers, lst premium g 40
-Beuj Tucker pair, Ebcn Poitle pairs,
! Parsons 4 pair, \ BouLey ! pair, Joel Millctt
pair, David " Frost. pair, Geo Everett ! pair.
We consider the above team very good steer.
M 10 the owners much credit, and worthy th'
premium awarded them; and hope other towns
will follow The example Norway has Get them
next year.
Commiuec-A Thayer, John Durham, 4
Wythnm,
No. 5. PLowING.-w l. stanton, oxford, 8;
NJ Penley, do, 81, !.
No. o. DRAwISG John Baker, Waterford
lst; J CLARK, Pari-, 1T premium on second class
No. 10. sm EP, swi>E ANp PouLrKl WIN {
King, Pans. sheep, 10; Geo W Richardson, Green
wood, Fad, \ King, Paris, 3d. ); Luther II
Maxim. do, lambs I; Wv Nic,t, Norway, buck
I: same 81. ,: \ r. Shurtlen, Paris, boar. 4, J
| Fuller. Oxford. sow and pigs, I; Joseph Crockett
| Norway, ID, ,; A + Shnrilci, Paris, fowl, .: 10
20, /: l. & Lovrj1y, Paris, Chicks, ?: \ = Morse
do. "a, /. \ r Shurtlcn, do, turkeys, l. same
ducks, /.
No. II. VEGETABLE AND Roof CEoP.-Gco
| Maxim, Paris. garden Vegetables, 4; lchRbOd PTeb
lie. oxford. 2d, ,; l. Bartlett, Norway, watennel
on, sc; A Z Abbott, Paris, pepper, SOC l. Bar
tleit. Norway, squash. sc; l. 5 Shaw, Paris,
muskmelon, jOc. Committee-W . King, Tho's
Wit, Buck.
| No y. FARM CRoPs.-Franklin Porter, Pari.
crop corn; w o King, do, seed wheat; W
Priae, NORWAY, seed corn; Jos Tults, Paris trace
corn; Alden Chase. Woodstock Tom Thumb corn
| Norway seed corn; John Z Clifford, Hebron. seed
corn; james Emmett, Norway, seed corn; WIN II
Stiles, do seed corn L ii George, Hebron, seed
corn; Joel Miett Norway, seed corn; r 81 Mob
Ic, 10, seed corn; Lemuel Quincy, ll.bio seed
corn; David Woodbury., Paris. hulless oats
! Henry Farnum, NORWAY, pop corn; h Z Butler 10
seed corn Frank llrTrick do, seed corn Mill
eft. do, sweet corn: / W GoIhtm, do, seed corn
Austin Partridge, Paris, > -prC beans, Jonathan
Holm-, do, pop corn Benz Maxim, Buekhelj, =
traces seed corn,
Committees X Parsons, James fenley,
Jersey.
| No. I3 AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS F c
Merrill, Paris, breaking W plOw, 2; seed pillow,
OK harrow SOC: horse cultiVAor,5Oc; swivel rlow
5 C"mmiiteC-H Hammond, Ntranus DcCos-
ter, VI Russell.
! No "a. CARRIAGES AND FURNITURE "A VI
| IIul, Norway, sleigh, {; PhHcion. - jump seat
top carriage, 5; open wagon, ). kImball, so
| Paris open wagon "a, 2 do, troting sulkey, Era
iuity, /. T. Merrill do, 3 lounges. gratuity. -
| Pans Hin Mfg Co. boys wagons, sleds, baby
| carriages, gratuIty. I.
Your committee report, no top buggy heinS on
exhibition, the premiums offered were awarded &c
the Phaeton aud jump seat top carriage No pre-
miumt beDg!odered for other meritorous carrage'
and articles exhibited, We recommend graturties
as reported. Committee-A NJ Chase, Seth Ben
| son, VIM trost, %.
| 40. Is. MISCELLANEOUS NANUFACT TUBES II
! W Chiid, West Paris, Mosaic cara liable; \ SO q.
trose Chase, By ani's Pond, Masonic bracket
book shelves, 9 brackets; j Ncrers, No way
3Organs; A Sanborn, do, shovel handles: W
| Miliett do, OK cart; W j Wheeler. south Paris,
organs piano stools; Enoch Knapp, Newry,
horse shoes; y Nryers, Norway, organ keys; j
A Buchanan & Co, NJ Falls, Davis sewing machine
lst; Joseph Bennett, Norway, Howe sewing ma
chine 81 Committee-Davl I'd True, Chairman
| No 81. FRUIT AND FLowERs-J Z Marble
Pa L. largest variety fruit, j Churchill, Norway
%. A Iinx ker. nrYanLs Pond. hest " utter M.