Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1880-11-02
.n1c1,1rl-RAL SHOW AT CANTON.

AGRICULTURAL >ho" Al |aNioN'
tom Peru, Liyermore and Hartford
- cattle Show and Fair was held at
49,, village, saturday, Oct. 18TH The
- nlsasant and the attendance large.
Jay I,t 'bow OF cattle and horses was not
-. although some very fine animals
a.. shown. The premiums were award
LAS follows .-
r,rr1E-Towu teamS-lst, Hartford /;
~, Csn,on. Working oNen-lst, Emery
Ps~souS Hartford; 2d, II. G.. Brown, do;
10 ~ " Rose. Canton. Matched cattle
- ellison Nendall, Hartford; 2d town
- lo . year uldS-l>t- Oscar Brad
go Hartford: I'd. VIM. & Albert Dunn,
',...,,u Sd. James Reynolds, do. year
M ~ W. W. Rose, Canton. Fat cattle
-, Emery Parsons, Hartford; 2d. Frank
p-,,-,r Canton 80. Charles Bearce. Hart
81 Rnn. four years Old-lSt, John +.
.r'Cnnsou. Hartford. one year old-lSt,
-, Fove. Canton. Durham. measuring
IN cirth s feet. Bull calves-lst, c. +.
Ion IiyermOre, HOlStein, measuring in
nth Z feet ; in. Heifcr calves, HolStein-
- Tohin. Canton. JerSey-lSt. +. II.
Ma. Hartford. Steer cslves-lst, Cornell
N. Thomas. Hartford; "a, c. +. Eaton.
Tfr,rmore HeifcrS, Jersey, years old
-. q. &. Ellis. Canton. Same. one year
+rI-l>s. Charles \. Tracy, Canton.
Srfsrr.-lSt. Preston c. Barker, Hart
e,-l Buck 1T. Preston {. Barker, Hart
Sri an SouthdOwuS.
>Nl>E.-white Chester, lst, c. C. Ellis.
VnE,r,.-Owing 20 the latenesS OF the
r.y the drawing match was postponed.
S-su,ons. lSt. Rocket, by g. Nj. PARK.
rsrtou Working horses, lSt, Johu Foye.
canton. Breeding mares, lSt, q. NJ. Park.
-s-,oD Matched horses, l>t, Frank
stevens Canton,
rrrfr-l,t. wm. F Berry. Canton, i
,.-.rt.r, OF apples "a, samuel Jones. Can
.,r varieties OF apples. Sd, A. & Il. \.
Rl--,U>. Canton. varieties of apples.
,-u,NurERiES LIST. ellison Mendau.
r.rf.rd. "a. VIM. r. Berry, Canton 81,
: Jones. Canton.
rr1r> -Bc>; heet> by ". y. Rose, Va
-..-y Norh.tan Giant best sugar heetS by
be-, Phillips. Livermore. best turnip
81. .hy Cd Barker. Hartford; hest cab
.......a, Lewis Poland. Canton; best pota
..[. by NJ Peabody. Canton bell Peppers.
-.. NJ. l. d. Barrow>. Canton, boss
...eA.r. weight - pounds, by Z. How
-. Hartford Gr-lE-A sample oi white
t...... wheat was shown 1y VIM. /.
D, .-.. .ri also of Lost Nation, ~ bushels
-.r. 3 bushels sowing, It.. nv W OBJ. 2
r.. Corn A sample WAS shown hS
ny Rose. utthy putJlu variety. 90 bush
..,.. one aoc,. . segy good Yield Tor the
..-.- some nice traces were shown ht
-...-. g. Sparrow. Gibson Nynlail aud l.
r. Hathaway.
Danny PEnpvCr~ Butter. LIST, Thomas
L.rrl.G>. Canton. Cheese, lSt, Orrcn X
: ,,1n Hartford
C,>>Fp FEylU-l>t Mrs. O. +. Taylor,
CsutoU.
I'M. Davis new vertical feed sewing
machine was shown by J. \. Gerry hN'N
.,--t-. br ". j Wheeler smith American
organ is [ G.. Ful>om Co; StOddAro
..grr. >ampi, butter color, wash board.
hu>uu board and spplcparer, by 1. key
r.,,l>. a set % measures and nest OF boxes.
,..s,r, made. bv John = Robinson OF Hart
t-I. a-.d 50 wears Mr. x. can see 10 do
s. vy,rS aud rcai the papers without th'
of glasses.
Uor>ruoiu AND FANCY AEuCLE>.-Ih'
.-..1v was not large, but excellent.
..r.s those worthy Of special notice,
v.. SOM, charcoal aud crayon portraits
,.-, nicely executed by Miss Netiie Rich
.-.,.u. a Young artist who bids fair 70 be
..... one OF high order. Bird cage or
t...k walnut scroll work by Nathan key-
r.. IS drew much attention, and II was 10
....l an uucommonly excellent sample OF
scroll >awiu. Fine oil paintings by j. y
THOMPSON. Among the quilts there We're
tvr which deserve particular mention
The, were OF intricate pattern. by MT.
E.Nlra Jewett aud Mrs. Electa Iowle-
Both laIies are over 20 years of aSc. one
tr. tard-cmhroidcred night dress by Mrs..
f..t Fuller There was a fine collection
az drawn and button rugs, AMI two
SAMPLES Of rag carpetiug. very nice. Some
t.. sample, ofbeadcd and Wor>'ed worS'
and sl>o specimens OF WAX and hair WORK.
Two samples OF fine haud-kut edgiuS anu
Infants bib by Mrs. Sidney Phillips.