Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1878-10-29
North Oxford Fair.

The following is Inst Of premiums
awarded at this fair. For full report OF
proceedings, see issue Of Oct. 22nd -
Town TEAMS.
Hanover, beet; Grover Hill n Mason. ID: Gil
aad Sd.
NEAT STOCK.
a. W Grover, entered bull calf, n months old,
girlh, ; II . weight. 100 lbs grade, Durham, lrt
prize: u. r. Brown, Bethel,2 years JerseV oulhlst
prem; r. l. Burb nj, Shelonrn, H.. l'ats W"
Durham bull. weight, 22cO lbs, LIST prem same
years old AYRSHIRE built list prem .. ", hOp.
eTts. Hanover, 5yrs old Hereford bull lst prem
AlmOu Grover. Bethcl, grade Durham COW ISL H.
z. Brown, Bethel, Jersey COW, lst
OMEN AND STEERS.
Albert Peabody, Gilead, pr ! year old twin
steers LIST prem; VIM. X Peabody. Gilead, pair =
wears oil steers, ist }. G. Roberts, Hanover rair
2 wears old steers, girth IT, lst; E: J MANS
Bethel, pair years old steers let Aloert Lea
bOdy, Gilead, best yoke oxen
HORSES AND COLTS.
A. l.. Sanborn, Bethel best breeding mare; j.
q. Larry, Gilead, I'd do; l.. &. Larry, Gllead' Suuo;
L A. shaw. best VI old colt; .. Il. Lazy pest
vrs old colt; 4. l.. Jeweit, best yrs Oh con "
5 Nccdham, Bethel, best tyrs old cox = "aI
ker, Bethel, I'd 10; J. 6. Larry, Gilead, pest JIS
cd stallion; &. r. Hodgsdou, Hanover, 2d 40 D.
q. kimball Bethel best I yrs old stallion
SHEEP.
W. Grover, Bethel, best flock, 4. j. Mains,
Bethel. 81: II. Hutchinson, Mason, best eve lamb'
~ lbs. r.. J. Mains, best buck lambi a. " utp
Yer, "a \. o. Paine, Mason, best Two years Gu
buck: Z. J. Mains, %.
TROTTISG,
Committee on trottins failed to report, but the
Sec. was informed that Price OF Rumiord took lot
prize.
GARDEN PRODUCE.
Committee reports 50 entries some OF which they
speak IS follows David Holt enters first class
carrots and the boss watermelon; Gerome SAN
born. a cabbage as large as the full moon; {. X
Locke. cabbage that would be awarded the Let
prsn. Al any other show on earth; j. I. hilgore,
onion that will make your eyes water; \. IL. Ma
son beets that are hard TO be beat, u. &. Kendall
Grcenback turnips, claimed TO DC very prolific al
30 a SQUASH OF the same name, which shows thAt
although the Greenbacks did turn-up in great
numbers they will very soon come to squash; D.
Il. CHAIRMAN, squash, weighing - lbs A. D.
Colin, snsky looking cucumber.
FRUIT.
There VERY over 30 entries Of spp6s and pears
OF hich We will notice a few Of the largest lots;
4. q. Paine, Mason, best lot apples 80 varieties
60 n. n Grover Rsthcl, bsrhcrrics SpPl,s, q
do. A ". Grover Bethel, crau berries x Applts,.o
do: Co. &. : Edwards, Hethci,Apples, ~ TO- H.
r. Grover. Ecthcl, Sppics, y do; W l.. "ToVer'
Btth,l, appics, - dci ". L, Grover. betne'' t"9
var 70, ar. 4 apples - 10, l. + ll"l., Bethel,
srrlcs. Is do: \ u. Conin. Bethel, apples. y TO:
J g., Rich Greenwood, var. pears AFpcs -
90. Daniel Bryant, Greenwood. apples /. DO *.
l. Cclc. Greenwood. apples, Is do: seth WIGHT,
Be-hei, best CrHnbcr!leS
Canned FRUIT AND HONEY
Mrs z. Wheeler, Bethel, l5jars preserved fruit.
Mis- Octave Grover, Bethel, bottle Srichupi MIS-
Atiemas Mason, Masoa, ar picked tomatoes 1
H. JcNci', Bethel, sample maple honey J. -
swan. Bethel. do. Mr. :. also had ON exhibition
,nc patent oyaporater, which extracts his nice
hone, from the sap, a very Guc article Tor large
orchards.
DAIRY.
>cycr entries OF ycry uce butter, Mrs. \. O.
Pa.uc. Mason, bet butt,r; Mrs. Is. ). hurDank'
GiieAi. "a DO.
CHEESE.
Mr.. Peter Wheeler, Bethel, best cheese; Mr..
ARENAS Maton Mason, 81 do.
ORGANS AND SEWING MACHiNts.
Wm.J. Wheeler, SO Paris, Fsiy organ, st)lo
d. - iiuv instrument ana uuiy one eN"'ottd' DSn
i.niu y ClNA. Bethel, sewing marhiuts' DO
mo, SIC Aud Davis preference given - the llomes-
49, \. ". GROVER,
secretary.