The Portland daily press., 1876-10-13
FARMERS, FESTIVALS,
Sagadah0c County Fair.

Sagadahoc County Fair.
The weather for the last day of the Sagada-
hoe County Fair could not have been better,
and there was good sized crowd on the grounds
when the gates were opened in the morning.
The first thing on the programme was the read
ing of the awards of the judges, from which
we copy as follows:
EXPERIMENTAL CROPS.
Best crop wheat-1st prem CD Gilman, Bruns-
wick I'd do b l. Pennell, Brunswick.
Do Oats-1st H Haley, TOpsham
Do rye-1st McMannus, Brunswick; I'd j s
Drinkwater, Topsham
Do Indian wheat-1st Alfred Cox, Bowdoin I'd N
Ward, Topsham
Do corn 20 w White, Topsham
Do beans-1st McMannus, Brunswick; I'd s
Pencil, do
WORKING OXEN.
Five years old and over in limits of Society-1st
Geo Newell, Richmond; I'd Geo Curtis. do; Sd G Fl
Beedle do
Tedford, Topsham
Gratuty, A Tedford, Topsham
CATTLE-AYRsHIRE,
For best cow-1st John Knight, Topsham; I'd j 7
Purington, do
For best q years old heifer-1st Lewis Simpson,
Brunswick; I'd G Tedford. Topsham
For best yearling heifer-1st John Knight, Tops
For best heifer calf-1st Purington, Topsham
FRUIT.
For best collection of apples from Bowdon, Geo
Fulton
DO Bowdoinham-M Wilson
Do Brunswck-Benj Skolfed
Do Harpswell-A Pennell
Do Topsham-O Merrill
Do Woolwich-C Reed
For best dish of fall apples-A S Pennell, Harps-
well
Do winter apples-J d Fisher, Bowdoinham,
Do fall pears-Ihos Alexander, Harpswell
Do winter pears-B Sampson, Bowdoinham
For best collection grapes-M M Wilson, Bowdoin-
For best dish cranberries-C j Gilman, Bruins
wick
Do grapes-Etta Simpson Brunswick
MATCHED AND OTHER HORSES.
For best pair of matched horses-Capt Jas Elliot,
Bowdoin, bronze medal
For best horse raised within limits of Society,"
W Rackley, Topsham, bronze medal
For best family horse-1st Ii Williams Bowdoin !;
I'd Alfred Cox, Bowdoin
HONEY.
First Clark. Topsham; I'd Isaac Wilson, Bowdo-
imam; Sd II Carey Topsham
DRAFT OXEN.
Seven feet and oyer-1st Albert Field, Bath I'd
Goss & Sawyer, Bath Sd j w Rackey, Topsham
Seven feet and under-1st L W Tedford Topsham;
I'd Rob Jordan, Brunswick; Sd John Graves, Tops
ham
HARD AND WOODEN WARE.
j S Balloon, Brunswick. was the only exhibitor
and consequently took the only prem
FARM STOCK.
Medal to G I Patten, Topsham; I'd prem Daniel
| Fulton, Bowdoinham; Sd G B Sampson, do; 4th A E
| Tetford, Topsham
MATCHED OXEN.
1st prem Ellis Tedford Bath; I'd M " Toothaker,
LEATHER AND HARNESSES.
| LIST and I'd Saml Welch Bath
TOWN TEAMs-oxEN.
1st Geo Gould, Bath I'd S B Hathorn, Richmond
/ Sd N Ii Williams, Bowdoipham; 4th II B Fisher,
| Topsham; 9Th Isaiah Jordan, Brunswick
POULTRY.
| For best trio light Brahmas-1st 3 Pennell,
Brunswick; I'd Chas A Gilman, do
Do dark Brahmas-B l. Pencil, Brunswick
Do Black Hamburgs LIST S Newell, Topsham I'D
j S Newell. do
~ Do Buff Cochins-1st A Baker, Bowdon; I'd
Do Black Spanish-lst Eugene Morse, Bruins
| wick; I'd Sam'l Lombard, do o.,- n
Do White LeghornsH1st Chas Merrill, Topsham
| I'd 5 Newell, 90 Wv
Do Silver Spanged Polish-lst Chas Newell
| Topsham I'd j Newell, do
| Do Bolton Greys--J johnson, Brunswick
-, Do Turkeys-J g Purington, Topsham; "a o.
DO GeeseNlst and Cd saml c Dunning, Harps-
DO Ducks list E A Hackett, Brunswick; I'd
DAIRY PRODUCTS.
June butter-lst Miss A Greenleaf Topsham I'd
| Mrs VIM Simpson, Brunswick; Sd Mrs T P Simpson
l do
September butter-lst Mrs W Fisher, Topsham
| I'd Miss M b Simpson, Brunswick Sd Mrs II
| Whitehouse, ToDsham
| Butter made by girl under IS years old. one en-
| try. prem awarded to Miss Wannie Simpson, Bruins
| wick
Cheese-1st Whitmore, Bowdoinham; I'd Mrs
j w Rackley and Mrs w Fisher, Topshaull
| TOWN TEAMS OF STEERS.
| Sugars old-1st Topsham; I'd Richmond
| 2-years old-lst Topsham I'd Richmond
sWEEPsTAKE DRAWING.
| list Geo Gould, Bath yoke girth # in; Cd Eli
| Tedford, Bath, yoke girth # in; Sd Chandler
l New Gloucester, girth # 10 in
GABnEN PRODUCE.
l For best collection gasden produce-1st Levi
| Simpson Brunswick ID Il P Stimson, do
| Do potatoes-lst A E Tedford, Topsham
| Do turnips-Lewis Simpson, Brunswick
| Do bush potatoes-1st w Ward, Brunswick; q
| A Tedford, Topsham
Sugar beets-1st w Graves. Topsham I'd Rich
| ard Adams, do
| Simpson, brunswick
Ruta bagas-1st M Vowel, Topsham; I'd W
| Graves, do
Mange mortel-1st Cambel, Brunswick; I'd I
| Simpson, do