The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-10-17

Mrs. Hartman, OF Independence, Pa, took
quite number Of premiums; among them
were; Fancy sofa pillow, first premium table
scarf, second premium; burlap rug, first pre-,
MUM; door mat, second premium.
Macrame Lace-Fint premium, Miss Ida
Frew; second premium, Mrs. q. Lamb, her
exhibit being very handsome mantel
bracket.
Fancy Brush Broom Case-First premium,
Miss Ada Simpson; second premium, Miss
Feetles, Martins Ferry,
Crocheted Bedspread-First premium, Mrs,
c, +, schafer.
Fancy Tidy-First premium, Mrs, List,
CroCheted Aighan-SeCond premium, Mrs
John Riester; crotcheted sacque, first pre-.
MUM, Miss Hess. Fire-sCreen in shaded
grey beads-First premium, Miss d. Christ.
Jansen. Beaded belt and bag-SecOnd pre-.
MUM, Miss C, Fisher Darned net dress
First premium, ME. lIelmbright
Homemade point lace Observation-Disclosures
premium, Mrs, l.. Mix. Knitted lNce-FirSt
premium, Miss NJ. Lamb, CroCheted lace
First premium, Mrs. General White; second
premium, Miss c. SadlCr. Braided lace
First premium, Miss u, ltardesty Toilet
bag-FirSt premium, Miss Julia GOuldman,
Toilet mats-First premium, Miss Jennie
Norton. Child's CrOChGted Sacque-First
premium, Miss j. Norton.
In the sofa pillows mentioned Saturday,
Miss Stamm was awarded first premium and
Miss Belle Mendel second premium.
Light blue crOChGted shawl-First premi
um, Miss EIardesty. Handkerchief case-
First premium, Mrs, Wait, Tufted pincush
iOns-First premium, Miss Goodfell0w.
In our former list OF awards in this depart,
ment several typographical errors crcpt ill.,
1t was Mrs Harry List who took first pre-.
mium in Slumbcr robes and Miss Grace Book
second. Mrs. Henry ScamOn took first pre-.
MUM for her quilt, but her name was badly
misprintcd.
OLD LADIES DEPARTMENT.
Embroidered pillow cases; First premium
Mrs. Wall. The second premium was given
to pillow cases entered by Mrs IIebCr List,
and worked by lady over 10 years old.
PnCushiOn: First premium, Mrs. Bennett
Among some Of the beautiful work dis.
played by our grondmothcrs are two vases OF
autumn leaves and rose berries in wax, true
to nature the work of Mrs. Stevens, over 10
years old,
CIITLDREN's DEPARTMENT.
Darned net dress, first premium, Miss
Carrie BrueS. GrCcian pattern rug, first
premium, Jessie Berger. Basket wax flowers
first premium, Miss Sophia Daubcr. Kinder,
gartGn work, first premium, Allie Wheat;
Morgan berger second premium, kindergar.
ten work.
WOrstCd mat-First prize. Mabel Hubbard
Dressed doll and knitted slCque, quite tidy
In appearanCe-First premium, Kate LukenS,
Embroidered mat-SGcond premium, Katie
lI0sley. Knitted linen mat-First premium,
Maud Hunter, CrOCheted matS-SGCOnd pre-.
MUM, Laura Ford. Brackets, scroll work
First premium, Harry Simpson. Button
hOles-FirSt premium, Kate lIOsley. Paper
flower bouquet-First premium, Anna Ed.
wards, and Ella Lee Roberts won second pre-.
MUM.
In the centre of the Children's Department
an object which attracted the universal ADM.
ration Of the young people and great many
OF the older ones, was large handsome doll,
beautifully and stylishly dressed in u pink
slip with white dotted Swiss Ovcrdress, pink
silk turban, pink stockings and slippers. The
name Of the owner has escaped us. It took
first premium. 1t was dressed by little lady
Of ten years.
That these departments were q success Is
due In great measure to the faithful and
Mrs. Wilson Kelly, Mrs. q. X. Wheat, Mrs.
VIM. Simpson, Mrs HCber List, Mrs. Thorn.
ton, Mrs. Jacob Berger, Mrs. VIM. GlCssner,
Misses Julia GOuldman, Lille Mendel, Ella
Robinson, Annie Brady, Jennie Boyd Ger.
trlde Lamb,
FINE HORSE FLESH.
During the past week there was one dc.
paFtmGnt connected with tho State Fair
which was not noticed. 1t was the horse de.
partment, where those other than those eli.
tered for speed were shown, Some very fine
animals were shown and the owners were
justlSprOud Of them all,
lIrlCo SuplCr Of ROnCy's Point, had n
fine three year old dappled Norman stallion
named "Daby Dick" who seemed us proud
as his owner Of the red ribbon.
James Orr, Esq, had handsome dark
brown iive.year-Old animal named "Prince,"
who wore blue ribbon, showing good taste
on the part OF the Awarding Committee.
W. b, Curtis, one Of the well known horse.
mon OF this section, took the first premium
for fine brood mare and light harness spring
colt.
Sam II. Smith showed Louis Napoleon, a
handsome Norman stallion, nOtedall through.
out the Short Creek district. His age Is five
years, he stands five and onC.half hands high,
weighs between ,i0Onnd 800 and Is id avery
fine aud spirited condition.
". Il. liervey, of this county, showed three
very fine animals, and took premiums on all.
The first was "YOung Garibaldi," very
handsome dark brown stallion, that was b
beauty; Fanny and her colt Laura belle,
both fine animals
John N. Creighton took second premium
Oh Nellie Gray, very pretty and well built
thrce.year-old mare.
1'llOS. Craig, OF Pike Creek, Belmont county,
known rs Tornado finer looking animal 1t
would DO hard to find He weighed l,O5O,
and was only three year horse, but was i'm.
ported direct from Scotland. Mr.. Craig was
unfortunate in not arriving In time to show
his horse with the Others.
Robert Large, Of Portland, showed "COl.
Sam" large and very handsome dappled
cight.yCAr old stallion, Of the pure Norman.
dy blood. II WIS one OF the landsOncst an.
finals on the grounds
Harry Clay, n pretty solid bay, with black
points, six years old and sixteen hands high,
was exhibited with pride by DR.. Estep
The Bundys Of GAINESVILLE, took first pre-.
MUM OH the beautiful gray Clydcsdale stal.
lion shown by them.
The above are the most noted horses
shown; large number Of others were
on hand hut lack Of spacc prevents further
notice. Several OF the stalls were locked
when our reporter made Ills rounds, so that
II full report could not be given under any
circumstances.
NOTES ASD NOTIONS.
Henry Seamon took the first premium for
his display Of tobacco, cigars and smokers
articles.
TO-tlay's races at the State Fair arc 24O
trOt purse 800, and running race, purse
500. With reduCCd admissions this ought
to insure m immense crowd.
II tomorrow afternoon Is pleasant, an i'm.
inensC crowd Is looked for. The tournament
and the free.for.nll pace will do wonders to.
wards filling the grounds, especially when
the low price OF admission Is considered.
The coronation will take place in front OF the
Grand Stand. In the evening the TOurna.
meht hall will take place at Franzhelms
Hail, and very pleasant time Is AntiCi.
pAted.
This ought to be a lively week for the pool
sellers
A project was preached OH the Grounds
Saturday which seems to meet the views OF
those who heard IT, II Is TO turn the present
al l..I. tf.n r. A