Smyrna times., 1880-10-06
Delaware State Fair.

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general expression Of satisfaction at the
exhibits, the ladies, cereal, mechanical and
stock departments being well filled.
The following are the awards in the
various departments:
FRUIT.
Best variety of apples; lst premium, Miss
M Walker, Dover; 2nd S. f. Barlow,
Townsend.
Best half bushels of apples, different
varieties, j. F. Denney, Smyrna; F. f.
Hasson, Camden Samuel Townsend. Town.
send; E. G. Pardee, Dover; w. F. Mckee.
Dover. each first premium; J. T. Kemp,
second.
Best and greatest number of peaches,
three of each variety, Rev. j. S. Willis, of
FELTON,, first premium.
Best and greatest variety of pears, not
less than quarter peck, VIM. Foard, Ches.
tertown, Nd, first premium.
Kuffers pears, Ely Chase & Co., Geneva,
Best display of pears, first premium, Mrs.
VIM. Walker, Dover; second, VIM Foard,
Chestertown, Md.
Best half bushel of pears, first premium,
Nathan Moore, Leipsic; w. P. Seward,
CowgilPs Corner.
Best variety of grapes, R. G.. Chase g. Co.,
n. Y; T. S. Hubbard, n. Y Mrs. NJ. Z.
Cannon, each first premium.
Best watermelons, first premium, Paynter
Frame, Sussex county; second, j. S. Willis,
FELTON,.
Egg plants, ]. S. Willis, first premium.
Citron melon, first premium, II. NJ.
Thomas, Camden; second, Ely Pardee,
Dover.
Best display of nursery stock, first pre-.
MUM, Ely Chase & Co., New York.
VEGETABLES.
Best bushel of early rose potatoes, Rev.
j. S. Willis, FELTON,, second premium.
Best bushel Of white peach blow potatoes,
first premium, II. NJ. Thomas, Camden,
second, S. F. Shallcross, Odessa.
Best bushel of any other variety, II. NJ.
Thomas, seven first premiums; w. A.
Willis, Dover, P. Hardcastle, Morton, each
one first premium; second, II. NJ. Thomas,
Camden.
Best sugar beets, first premium, ]. S.
Willis, FELTON,; second w. Perry.
Best dozen Of table beets, first premium,
Rev. j. S. Willis, FELTON,; second, Robert
Wilson, Dover.
Best bushel of carrots for feeding, first
premium, j. S. Willis.
Best satisfy or oyster plant, first premium
S. f. Barlow, Townsend
Best l2 parsnips, first premium, C. w
Wright, Dover; second, Rev. j. S. Willis
FELTON,.
Best bushel sweet potatoes, first premium
Rev. J. S. Willis.
Best bushel yellow mangled beets, frat
premium, Rev. ]. S. Willis.
Best three heads cabbage, first premium
r. Grant, Slaughters' Station; second
II. c. Harvey, Camden.
Best three heads broccoli, first premium
j. P. Hanson, Camden.
Best onions, first premium, W. T. Shall
cross; second, ]. A. Lloyd.
Best lima beans, first premium, P. Hard
castle; second, E. R. Grant, Slaug ghters.
Best tomatoes, first premium, E. B
Slaughter, Morton second, R. Wilson
Dover.
Best garden squashes, first premium, Rev
j. S. Willis; second J. F. Denney.
Best three Boston marrow squashes, frs
premium, w. F. Shallcross, Odessa.
Best three Hubbard squashes, first, J. F
Denney; second, w. A. Willis, Dover.
Best three sweet potato pumpkins, first
J. F. Denney.
Three largest field pumpkins, first, Chas
Denney, Dover; second, Samuel Townsend
Best and largest assortment of table vege
tables, first Rev. ]. S. Willis.
Field beans, first, E. B. Slaughter.
GRAIN AND SEEDS
Best bushel of white wheat, first P. Hard
castle, Morton; second Kitchens.
| Best bushel red wheat, first P. D. Marvel
Hazletville; second f, G. Pardee, Lebanon
| Best bushel wheat-any other variety
first j. F. Denney, Smyrna; second, P. Q
| Marvel, Hazletvile.
Best bushel of rye, first premium, w. D
Shallcross, Odessa; second, John Hogarth
Canterbury.
Best bushel of white corn, first premium
E. B. Slaughter, Morton; second, W. P
Seward, Cowgills Corner.
Best bushel of yellow corn, first premium
w. P. Seward second, P. Wilson, Cowgirl
Corner.
Best bushel of oats, first premium, f
Grant, Slaughter's; second, Ely Pardee
Lebanon.
Best bushel of buckwheat, first premium
E. r. Grant, Slaughter's; second, Rev. j
S. Willis.
Best IL ears yellow corn, first premium
Rev. J. S. Willis, w. F. Shallcross; second
Samuel Townsend.
Best l3 ears white seed corn, first pre-
MUM, E. B. Slaughter; second, c. W
Wright.
Best bushel of timothy seed, first pre-
MUM, w. II. Shallcross.
Best syrup made from Chinese sugar cane
first premium, S. II. Thomas.
Best four pounds of honey, first premium
Marie S. Rowe, Warwick second, Mrs. D
P. Barnard, Dover.
Best -four, meal, &c.-First premium
w. NJ. Shakespeare.
ART DEPARTMENT.
Original Paintings in Oil or Water Color
list, Miss Sue Colt, Smyrna I'd, Mis-
Florence Murphey, Dover.
Animals-lst, Miss Kate Bell, Smryna
I'd, Miss Florence Murphey, Dover.
Flowers-1st, Miss Rose Virden, Phila
I'd, Mrs. DR.. Cloak, Smyrna.
Marine Views-lst, Miss Jennie knight
Dover; I'd, Miss Sue Colt, Smyrna.
ANY person under Is years-Miss Laur
Bell, Smyrna.
Water Colors-lst, Miss Ella Murphey
Dover; I'd, Miss Ella Murphey, Dover.
Screen-Miss Florence Murphey, Dover
Drawing in Pastile-Miss Ella Massey