Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1879-09-17

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Mrs E. p Olds Of Barre exhibited very nice pre-
served fruit, as did also d. W. Coles of Barre and
Colonel E. S. Stowell of Cornwall, with speci-
mems OF plums and pears A portion Of the fruit
exhibit that Of Mr. Celey OF winoosk compris-
ing pears, grapes and apples, was reegated to
machinery hall along with the vegetables, for
want OF ROOM No grapes grown under glass
were shown and the open air grapes, though some
of the specimens were very good, were not fully
| ripe
THE POULTRY SHOW
The exhibit Of fowls was really good, and In
some departments extensive and varied The
chief exhibitors were Charles Morse Of Plainfield
who made fine show of Games and Game Bant-
ans, White Leghorn, Golden Hamburgh, Polish,
Dark Brahmas, Black and Bronze turkeys, Ays-
bury and Pekin ducks D. W Sowles of Barre,
with Plymouth Rocks, Sebright Bantams, Ayls-
bury and Pekin ducks and ducklings, Bronze tur-
keys and turkey chicks; George Davis of East
Montpelier, Light Brahmas and chicks (very
handsome), Partridge Cochns and chicks; Ed. J..
Bunker of Burlington, White, Buff and Partridge
Cochns and chicks, Houdans and Leghorns; Geo
Blair, Montpelier, Golden Sebright and Red Game
Bantams, hen and chicks (very cunning); Geo. NJ
Scribner, Montpelier, Bantams and brood; +. f.
Pitkin. Montpelier. BLACK spanish. DIR. H. II. Wall.
ing of Northfeld, Brown Leghorns and Bantams;
|. T. Paris Of Fairfax, White Leghorns; n. A.
Tempeton of East Montpelier, Guinea fowls
George Willard Of Barre, Guinea and Pea fowls !;
Herbert Kelton Of East Montpelier, Pekin ducks,
Partridge Cochin fowls and chicks; w. d. Moore
OF Moores Station, Qsebec, old and young Afri-
can peese. A ID Arms Montnelier n fine nair of
Partridge Cochins C. C. Paine Of Randolph
showed two pairs Of homing (carrier) pigeons and
W. +. Dearing, West Randolph, English rabbits.
rho .h,, ~ y, ;mrhEMENI ;aaiio S,.W ,,,. .na On
,,o aronnd ou,.;do - MaoI,,nor,, uau ,ras n,;,o
extensive and varied
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=, po.,o, ,par.ar. :. po.,, ,,o,,ro,,o. oaon,s
s-t,,',,sa .,.a,a,',e - ~-ia,.o t.,,.s a,ao.
ill ,,'o ,,nor;aau ta,' ,a.aor ne bo.sa raI,o
and large assortment Of nlows. the most notice.
able among which were the Scotch nlows or rather
American plows with the long. slow-turninp
mould board of the Scotch, which are worthy Of
more attention from our farmers than they have
vet received especially for breaking sod and in
heavy soils. These plows do not excel as puverz-
ers, but now that we have disk harrows and
various patterns OF drags adapted to that work
there is place open for these long Scotch plows.
xr,,ps co,,p,srp NAsupp CART
and snreader seems IN ma an imnlement that will
soon find a place on many of our farms. 1t takes
all kinds of manure and spreads 1t evenly and
rapidly at any desired number of loads to the acre
The machinery NAV be removed and the imple-
ment used as common cart The uniformity
with which the manure Ia distributed over the
land will commend it greatly to careful farmers
F. c. Gilman of Montpelier makes them.
The Gorham combined seeder and cultivator
shown by G. X. Gill of Springfield. Vermont
looks like practical and useful machine. The
.,nv, ro,,vn.v co,,,xv
made n good EXHIBIT nnder their own tent Of
Ods' horse powers with tbresbing machines cir.
cular and drag saws Their machinery il thor
oupblv made and we'll finished.
THE uowr.s Ann pp.prps
~ wa,tor Wood ,,ora ton,oa raor hy and Al
vided attention with the ontside shows of william
Ansop Wood Rnckeve Cbamnon and Warrio,
machines each a, which has i,s axcel,arc;as and
ali ~ ,vb,oh 40 oood worL
nA r, nloA'On ''Nsor Az n''o oos,'AN'
u n'ssanun'' oonne.',u'' ,,'".o soou SUI" Vi
o,aor ,,,;,,s oor, sha,,ars ond ,ha cho,,a. a.,
sviva, nIous which we have pssd Tor the last ,our
or Ave years and c,r honestly commend
,. inn aNSpN., hn"nom'
WIN '"p'o' ."on''' NAMING !. ino'o neN,p'e' anu
shown hv tho worr,or Mowor Co,,,.nv % I,,,,a
Faus Nau yort