Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1880-10-13
Grand Isle Ealr
GRAIN. VEGETABLES, ETC.

Grand Isle Fair.
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GRAIN, VEGETABLES. ETC.
Abner, golden millet; S. B. Gordon.
string Of onions Sanford corn, planted
goth of May; also an improved Sanford
corn; ID. j. Center. Lsng6eld (yellow)
corn, Mexican sweet corn; Willard Cor
don, eighteen kinds of beans, eleven of
which were got from the single planting
of one kind; I. L. Kinney. string of on
ions, amber sugar cane; Mrs. Kinney ex-
hibited syrup OF different degrees of thick
ness made from the amber cane, was made
by simply boiling the juice of the cane,
without any process of cleansing; would
rank well with syrups of second class that
we buy; B. & S. Macomber, white Rus
sian wheat-yielded twenty-five bushels
to the acre, Gold drop wheat, Schonenne
oats-these oats yield we'll and weigh
from thirty-six to forty pounds per bushel,
pea bean, Gold drop bean; Oxford yellow
eyed bean. amber sugar cane, Stowelfs
evergreen sweet corn, Hoskins' pedigree
corn, planted the 18th of May, and har
vested the 14th of August, Dolly Dutton
corn-stalks with four good ears, ripens
in about sixty days after planting. broom
corn, half Long carrot. early Egyptian
beet, yellow globe beet, Lanes sugar beet,
common yellow field corn; Juan Robin
son. string of western corn; j. A. Cham
berlin, Beauty of Hebron potatoes; II.
d. Allen, COW peas, Phinney's watermelon,
Danvers yellow onions, Hubbard squash,
string of satisfy, summer squash, But
mans squash. large cucumber; Joseph
Putnam, citron; l.. B. Macomber, But
mans winter squash; Wesson Macomber,
Beauty of Hebron potatoes; Seth Griffith,
beets; Ii. G. Macomber, snow flake pota-
toes; Fred Hatch, double ear of corn, con-
tanning five distinct ears.
FOWLS.
Henry Allen. one coop of brown Leg
horn chickens, one of Seabrights, one Of
brown Leghorn hens. one of partridge
Cochins; Irving Davis. coop of Muscovy
ducks; Harley Macomber, coop of G. S
Bantams; S. G. Macomber, coop of wild
turkeys, three coops of Partridge Cochir s
THE incest lot on exhbition-two coop.
Of Plymouth Rocks best lot of this
kind on exhibition, their legs being very
Jeho"' ouo vi Su9 oo,' toinIo y, .i''
oteed-one coop fekin oucks' H. u. MA
couber, coop light Brahmasi ). M. Ma
comber, coop OF three chlckens' ioul
months old, weighing sixteen pounds, ;
cross between the Plymouth Rock and
dark Brahma; w. E. Allen, coop of China
geese; II. G. Allen, coop geese; j. d
Hall. coop Plymouth Rocks, as nice as S
G. Macomber's, with the exception o
having uark iegs' L. h,hhey. tnre'
coops rIymoutn hOcks' ,ignV anu uarl
STRAINS, very NICE oarios Mlnchler' coo'
Musco'y ouckS anu ohe Vi "u'hea hehS'
CATTLE AND HORSES.
H Harrington, AYRSHIRE COW. seye,
years DID, one hVe years Two Jersey COWS
each hVe years oiu' one Jersey heher wv
years o,u' one Jersey nel,s ohe year oiu
Jersey Quiz TWO years olo' one Jersey Cal
seven months oiu; amer Macomoer' Jer
Sey helier one year olu' hihney Jan
nison' Jersey Dull one year oiui .. u
Macomoer, TWO graue Ayrshire neller
one year Ola; Two ayrshire caves on
Ayisnito JUL Iliiee years oiu, woiSii'h
..oh;.o noau,;un Iii, p M 49,,
n.y. na,'., "a sS.shi.o hill. p ~ ALL
wv go LII o'1 ,;a.n,b. ia IA anon
D4s n" ~ V W e'N niV Ws o,u. ..,,;o A..
r. v; "opnoy' "G su 'I nIm .u.e
years o'u - va. 'i Di ii", A. "a. VI.
uaAo 'ot T, oue ye"' oiu Do, III W.,
nVnan n i"l, 49, ;o,en y.I,s T.oi y"
nin.tv. eioht mounds. Imam Robinson
sucking colt (Earthquake) weighing nine
ty-hve pounds, Hambletonlan, welghln
one thousand one hundred anu ten pounds
/ r r I.ndon two colts: Charlas Raj
neaur, three years old colt; Rollo Robir
son, two years old colt.
SHEEP.
IL. Harrington, three Atwood Merlin
rams, seven ewes. Mr.. Harrington re
ceived diploma and bronze medal at til
Paris exposition for hne Merlno WOO
Juan Robinson, live Merlno bucks, tiv
ewes; w. ii. Hazen, North Hero, thrt
fine wooded yearling rams, three raj
lambs TWO years old, two year old RAM
Wallace Hall, five Vermont Merino yea
+ ling rams. ten ewes.
, L. B. Macomber, two Holstein thre
years old heifers, one bull fourteen month
old, one sucking colt; William Cente
Clabrino colt; U. NJ. Hall, two years oil
Earthquake colt. The last three person
7 did not exhibit their stock until the la
? day, which accounts for its not coming
. in regular order.
HOGS
.
William =. Allen, grade Chester so
:, with pigs; U. II. Hszen, North Hero, pul
i bred Berkshire boar.
p FANCY WORK. FLOWERS. PLANTS. ETC.
i
Mrs; y; .: Center very tasty rus
y Mrs 5. T.. Macomber' rug; Miss Ellie
y Gordon. a beautiful canvas tidy; Mrs.
= ). Griswold, two bead brackets, and It'd.
II Miss Gris~old also exhibited shell col
b. tanning landscape painting by Mrs Lyo
8 OF Plattsburgh, N. T.; Louise Phelps.
e cornucopla; knit lace edglng by Miss Ku
j. Barnes; Miss Cordelia Gordon, pair
d linen stockings; also several beautiful