The Portland daily press., 1881-09-28


'@5 of pears. G. P. Trickey and W, A. Nose
both OF Cape Elizabeth, show, the one 10 plat'
s*of apples and of pears, and the other 10 plati
zSS99of apples and one of pears. Mrs L. Fende
s$Sson OF scarboro, shows nine plates OF pears an
sESJoshua Brackett Of Cape Eliza beth, six plate
sssof apples, two Of pears and one each OF peacbt
'sssand grapes. Mrs. w. G. Osborne of Cap
81 Elizabeth, exhibits can of peaches that wer
sSScanned seven years ago; Mrs. j. W. Johnso
land Mrs. B. Larrabee of Scarboro, also exhib
|SScanned goods. The department Of
81 HOUSEHOLD MANUFACTURES
Ms quite full and contains some fine specimen
s%of handiwork. Splendid specimens of scro
SSwork are shown by Stephen Scammon an
willie S. Libby. Mrs Martha a. Jon
sdan of Bowery Beach, an lady total
blind, has on exhibition fame
skirt Eof her own making Mrs. Ruth A
S Waterhouse of Cape Elizabeth, an old lady o
ssS79 years, shows some lace tides OF her owl
ssworking Miss Nellie Carter of Searboro ha
"a slipper case and Mrs. E. N. Perry exhibit
8fannel embroidery. Mrs. W. G. Osborn
Shows some fine specimens Of water colo
.zpaintings. A lambrequin by Annie Rand
|sneedle work by Lizzie E. Seaman and Mrs
III Libby, bead work by Mrs. III. I. Holland,
xfeather wreath by Kate Slemons, crochetet
8shawl by Minnie I'll. Jordan, pillow slips BY
Mrs l.. Henderson, lace tidy by Mrs. A. B
*Larrabee, worsted work by Alice Witham,
shopping bag Of macreme lace by Addie v
NCongdon, fern picture by Mrs G. Lindall, lace
4rsl eha hxy NFro Hall
table cover by Sarah S. Larrsbee
Shome made towels ty Mrs. w
sLibby, moss mat by Miss N. b Lane, waz
3wreath By Mrs. Daniel Plummer, tidy by Car
+ RE Burbank, needle work by Mrs. J. Augustus
xLibby and worsted tidy by Mrs. W. Miller are
Samong the prominent exhibits Miss Carrie
zCole has on exhibition specimens of flannel
embroidery and worsted work and Miss Ada
zCole an embroidered tidy, Mrs. Alexander
Shows an air castle, Mrs. Charles Waterhouse
8and Mrs G. e. Gilman have fine col
Elections of plants. and r. NJ Cole has products
5of the egg plant on exhibition. There is quite
"a collection Of notices, rugs and quilts in
zcluding knit quilt by Mrs. John Patterson
zand a rug by Hattie Toby, a seven year OLD
sgirl. Geo. L. Drew shows fine specimen Of
Sspatter work. Mrs Abigail Jordan exhibits q
9woven Counterpart.
GRAIN AND VEGETABLES.
This department is incomplete as yet and
amore entries are expected to-day. The South
zgate Dyking Company show samples of grass
acut from their land in Scarboro, which they
4 have reclaimed by building dykes, The grass
Bis six feet high and cuts from three to foul
lions to the acre.
PREMIUMS AWARDED.
A The following premiums have been awarded:
PATCHED OXEN
i Best pair of matched oxen-R. s. Larrabee
xScarboro, LIST prem; Geo. W. Carter, Scarboro I'd
TRAINED STEERS.
a Best pair of year old steers-Eben S. Libby
EScarboro, LIST; A. +. Libby, I'd
Best pair 2 year old steers-Edwsrd B. Carter
8Scarboro, LIST prem. Daniel PluuImer, I'd.
Best pair yearling steers y. a. Libby, Scarboro,
S1et prem; Howard Jones, Scarboro I'd.
SHEEP AND SWINE.
Best flock of sheep, Sidney $ Drew, ape Eliza
Best Buck, Sidney Drew. 1st
Best Boar. Walter Nutter, Scafboro, LIST; Lewis
5P. Knight, Scarboro, I'd.
Best Sow and Pigs, David Plummer, Cape Eliza
Sbeth, Isl; Alilliken Bros, Scarboro, I'd.
4 COWS. HEIFERs AND BULLS.
Best Jersey Bull. Walter B Nutter, scarboro
21st,
i Best Jersey Cow, "A $ Jones, soarboro, list; $
sLarrabee, Scarboro, I'd
Best Holstein Cow, S Drew. Cape Elizabeth LIST.
Best Bull any bread, w w Hatch, Cape Eliza
Best Cow, any breed, WV Hatch, Cape Eliza
sbeth, list; Chas Robinson, scarboFo, I'd; james
Best year old Heifer, A C Chaplin. Cape Eliza
sbeth. LIST; John Fogg, Searboro. I'd.
Bees year old Refer, W w Hatch, Cape Eliza
sbeth, 1st
Best Calf, less than year old, W W Hatch, Ist
sE = Whitney, Cape Elizabeth, 3D. Larrabee
sScarboro 3d.
WORKING OXEN
Best single pair. VIM Warren, Scarboro, list
sEben S LIBBY, do I'd.
FOWLS.
Best trio Light Brahmas-Wm. F0gg, Scarboro
list, David Plummer, Cape Elizabeth. I'd.
Best trio Dark Bratfnas-R. H. Miller. Cape Eiiz
3abeth, LIST.
Best trio White Leghorns-D o. Plummer, Scar
sboro, LIST: David Plummer, Cape Elizabeth ID
Best trio White Leghorns-Dayid Plummer, list.
Best trio Plymouth RocksM l. Moody, Scar
sboro. LIST; E. q. Croker, Cape Elizabeth, I'd.
Best trio Buff Cochins--Wm. Fogg, Searboro, lst
Best trio Sea Brights-F. FL. Gilman. Scarboro
list.
Best trio Guinea Hens-David Plummer, list.
Best exhibition of Pigeons-David Plummer, list
3same, 3D.
Il stormy to-day, the exhibition win be post
sponed until the next fair day.
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