Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-11-01

LIST pr on bull calf.
These premiums were taken in con rpeti.
ton with MI. t. L. Humes celeb rated
herd of imported Jerseys from Flu nlaw
farm near Washington, D. c. Mrs. l 'ratt
was awarded LIST pr for shell work, Isl on
cone work, 1st on ornamental needle work
LIST on crochet work, 1st on Rustic work.
PREMIUMS OF A. NJ. BOWMAN AT
LYNCHBURG.
Short Horn Cdttle.-1st pr on year old
bulls.
1st pr on 2 year old bulls,
I'd pr on 2 year old bull.
LIST pr on bull calf.
LIST pr on year old COWS.
LIST pr on 2 year old heifers
1St pr on heifer calf.
Sweepstakes for best bull Of any age or
breed.
I'd pr Oh dairy COWS.
In Southdoavn Sheep.-The flock carr led
off every prize for which it competed.
Horses.-1st pr on year old draft st al
lion.
LIST pr on saddle mare.
1St pr on saddle filly.
LIST pr on boars years old.
LIST pr on bushel of red wheat.
Also special prize of $50 for the best CT Op
of wheat raised by the use of ''Allisons &
Addisons Complete Wheat Manure"
PREMIUMS OF A. NJ. BOWMAN AT
CULPEPER.
1st pr on short horn herd of bull al nd
four cows.
LIST on year old Bulls.
LIST on 2 year old bulls.
1st and I'd on year old bulls.
1st on bull calf
LIST and I'd on year old COWS.
LIST on year old heifers. e0
LIST on heifer calf.
1st on year old Southdown rams.
LIST and I'd on 1year old rams.
LIST and I'd on ram lambs. ...,s
LIST and I'd on ewes over years.
1St and I'd on ewes under years.
LIST on eve lambs.
LIST on herd of buck and ewes.
Sweepstakes on both ram and eve ass
the best of any age or breed on exhibition.
End pr on boar between l and 2 years.,
large breed.
1st pr on SOW between and years.
Small Breed-1st on boar under l year
old.
LIST on sow over 2 years old.
I'd on SOW bet and years.
LIST on SOW under year old.
Sweepstakes On sow. ''GQlden Drop" as
best SOW of any age or breed on exhibi-
ton. $50
Also 1st pr on l bushel of red wheat and
1st on best 10 contiguous acres of wheat.
The Richmond ''Dispatch'' of yesterday
says:
The award in the class of Jersey cattle
was very difficult where such large num-
Der of superior animals were shown, and
it is no disparagement to those who we're
unsuccessful exhibitors that they we're not
MI nod frctx uhoro q CO o1oco
One fact in connection with tho award is
highly creditable to one of our most prom
inent Virginia breeders that the first pre-
MUM in three year-old bulls: awarded to
our toWnsman, DR.. CrenShaw. was for one
bred by Mr.. G.. Julian Pratt; and the first
premium in the two-year- Fold class, award
ed to Major A. r. Venable, was also for an
animal bred and sold by Mr.. Pratt. And
had he exhibited his herd as heretofore no
doubt he would have met with his usual
success.
COUNTY CoURT-Judge Hendre1a pre-
siding.-The following is the summary Of
the business transacted at this session of
the County Court:
Roads-Frank Gllkeson was indicted for
failing to keep his portion of the public
road in order; z. J. McChesney, for pre-
cinct No. %. South River, and Reeves
Gait, for precinct No 81, Beverly Manor.
were appointed road surveyors.
Licenses-P. B. Hogshead was granted a
license to retail liquor at Middlebrook; F.
G. Bergman was permitted to remove his
ordinary from Wavnesboro to Fishersville.
The Moffett Register return for Septem-
Der, for the county, was reported at $84. so.
Probate.-The wills Of Betsy A. Kesti-
son. Henry Scovy, and Kinney Silling,
decd; were admitted to probate. Letters
of administration were granted to Thos.
M. Smiley on the estate of John Buch-
anan; to Lewis Kaylor on estate of Mar
garet J. Wonderly; to Sarah A. Erwin on
estate of BENZ. F. Erwin. Estate of Mar
garet A. Dunlap committed to A. B.
Lightner, Sheriff.
Y. M. G.. A.-The Sunday afternoon
meeting was led by Mr.. William Rock.
After prayer and singing Prof. Leonldas
Poyntz and DR.. Churchman, made inter-
esting and appropriate addresses. Next
Sabbath being the first in the month, the
the meeting is open to ladies, who are es-
pecially invited. Capt H. L. Hoover will
conduct the services, the lesson being f''~
18th chapter of Luke
PAINFUL A~
bro'-
-vCIDENT.-Wm. Kennedy