Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1879-10-01

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A. d. Arms. East Montpelier, showed
table heets. lost nation wheat, oats and
peas.
Geo. Bradshaw, Berlin, shows white
barley-a very nice article.
VIM. Chapman & Sons, Middlesex,
shows snow flake potatoes. carrots, kohl
rabi, new cross between the cabbage
and .turnip-quite a curiosity-bcans,
turnips and onions.
John Scott, Berlin. shows very large pie
apples, the largest we have ever seen.
Z. +. Andrews, Berlin, showed n nyra-
mid and cross of forty-four choice kinds
of apples, also pears, beets, turnips, pota-
toes, wheat, beans, red Dutch cabbage,
pumpkins, red peppers, making Il valua-
bic addition of choice vegetables.
Israel Avery, Mortified, had fine sorts
of potatoes.
S. Ii. Swazey, Berlin. shows fine
squashes.
Erastus Keith, Barre, shows Rock
mountain and early rose potatoes.
G. w. Smith, Barre, showed seed corn
and fine cabbage heads.
G. l.. Dix, Barre, showed mangold
wurtzell beets.
H. II. HOLSTER, Painfeld, showed India
wheat, pumpkins and cucumbers.
w. F. Richardson, Barre, showed rye,
barley, oats, winter wheat and n nice va
riety of seed corn.
". Babcock, Montpelier, shows musk
melons, tomatoes and sweet corn.
Joseph Poland shows six Emperor AL
exander apples, one of which was Marked
weighs thirteen ounces. His many friends
relieved him of the trouble of taking
them home. Please bring more next year.
II. II. Templeton, East Montpelier,
shows five kinds of potatoes, beans, Po-
land oats, maple sugar and maple honey
His honey was tasted by many good
Judges, but it was evident he did approve
of their taste.
j. r. Page. East Montpelier shows
golden age potatoes, marked "unexcclled
in quality" and Burbank Seeding pota
toes, a very nice variety and attracted
good deal of attention.
G. II. Beckley, Barre, shows beets
beans, carrots, apples, squashes, cabbage
barley and oats.
David Boles, Berlin, shows herds grass
seed, beans, beets, jar of small pickles
Hubbard squash and superior seed corn.
J. B. Scovill, Berlin, shows cabbagcs.
Geo. w. Ainsworth, Montpelier, show:
five squashes, cabbages and beets.
A. j. Darling, MiddleseN, shows fiv
squashes.
l. G. Dwinell, East Calais, shows Prin
giles Alpha potatoe, said to be much ear
ler than the rose and of excellent quality
F. D. Beckley, Barre, shows five pump
kins.
II. II. Hollister, Marshfield, show
cheese.
S. H. Swasey, Berlin, shows churn
The best recommend Of this is that ever
one that has taken it on trial has bought ii
A. j. Finncgan, Minneapolis, MINI.
shows air-tight butter packages and re
frigerator combined-evidently YER
valuable invention.
In sewing machines, j. II. Wilson
Montpelier, exhibited the Wheeler & Viii
son; c. II. Wright, Mortified, the " New
Home;' i. r. Meader, Montpelier, tn
Domestic
Aaron Bancroft, Berlin, exhibited
great variety of white bronze monumental
and ornamental work that attracted muc
attention. Those in want of such worl
will do well to examine into its merits.
Smith, Whitconb & Cook, Barre
showed the North American plow, tina
has many obvious points of eXcellenc
which are appreciated by those who us
it.
MECHANICS HALL
had a very small but select showing {
articles. +. G. Gilman, Montpelier. ha
on exhibition two beautiful sleighs, tw
open wagons and one piano box Wagon
ANY commentator of his work is unnet
,essary where it is known that his wor
took the premium at tie centennial, 1875
NJ. d. Willard, East Montpelier, show
two Walter A. Woods moving machine:
Barrows & Peck, Montpelier, show sid
hill plow.
+. p. Bartlett, Plainfeld, show the we
known Ran dali harrow.
, FLORAL HALL.
This was the great attraction of the pee
Pile, and contained one of the best display
we have ever had.
l The arrangement of articles was undo
the superintendent Of Mr.. and Mr.
i Huntley of Mortified, who have so Ion
J done this work to the satisfaction of c!
G hibiters.
The display of plants and flowers W;
y large and very choice.
Mr.. J. V. Babcock fairly beat himse
e this time in the large and beautiful displa
G of cut flowers. The elaborate piece wit
T. the national flag and the words, "Wasl
e ington County," worked in with such tas
0 and skill was the admiration of all.
Mrs. c. II. Beckley, Barre, made gre
= show of flowers and pot plants, and WI
g very generous in the disposal of them
Il the close of the fair. Many will have
sweet remembrance " of her, and hol
b to see her again in the same place.
d Adelia Sherman, Barre, also furnished
large and valuable addition to the displ;
| of flowers and plants.
e Many others contributed much to Il
great assortment of flowers, and althoug
r, we cannot give all their names for wa
of room, they will be remembered by a
v those who were so fortunate rs to be ther
Il Tho nup,hpr of noronls of huttnr w,