Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1882-11-21
LOWELL FAIR.

LOWELL FAIR.
The citizens OF Lowell aud vicinity helt
their annual Fair and Cattle Show ut Low
ell Village, on Tuesday, the Slst of Octo
Der, with the following result;
There were 800 head OF cattle, owned as
follows
LOWELL.
OXen-E G Kimhan pairs, John wslker
pairs, Frank Howe, Henry Nichols, Seth
Walker Otis True, II G Walker and II ID
Walker, pair each, making the best town
team.
Three year old stecrs-Sumuer kimbsll,
Daniel Nichols, Frank Krniston aud Chss
Severance, pair each--3rd best.
Two year old steers-Nelson Hutchius.
Frank Remission and John b Kimoall, pair
each.
One year old steers-John Walker, Or
vile McAlaSter and John b Kimball 2d,
pair each.
Calves-George Smith and George East
man, pair each.
Two year old heifers-J 7 Hazeltine and
VIM II Walker, each.
Cows-Wm ii Walker, l.
The calves exhibited by George Smith
weighed 1000 pounds. John Walkers one
year old steers, 1925 lbs. Two pairs OF
E G Kimballs oxen, S,625 and $3.50 lbs.
respectively.
FRYEBURG.
OXen-Frank Barker, Moses Smart,
Davis, pair each; James Bemis, prs.
l-9nd best town team.
Three year old steers-Lewis Howe, A
Z Brmis, Willie Howe, Frank Barker and
j III Johnson, pair each-2nd best town
team.
One year old steers-J II Johnson pair,
Edwil J Gle pair.
| Cows III johnson, ..
The steers shown By Lewis and Willie
Howe were very nicely matched, and were
good ones.
SWEDEN.
Oxeu-Aaron Jones, Caleb Knights, Ly-
man Pummer, Samuel Plummer, Edwin
Tower. Eli Tower snd Wyman Nevers,
pair each-3rd best town team.
Three years old steerS-John II Evans,
5 pairs; Samuel and Lyman Plummer, lpr.
rach-best team.
Two year old steers-lIenry Evans,
pair.
Aaron Jones had an extra No. bull
calf One pair of J II Evans's were larger
hut were not SO nicely matched rs Willie
uOwe's.
DRAWING.
over feet in girth-
Eden McAlaSter, lst;
James +. Bemis, 2nd.
Under feet
Edwiu Tower lSt;
II ID Walker, 2ud.
COLTS.
Three wears old-Mr NcTers, Sweden,
l-t; Walker 4 Bell. Lowell, 2nd.
Two years old-WalSer \ Bell, lst; Ca
CD Kui.ht. sweden. 2nd.
Que wear Uld-Juhuuie Lewis, Lowell,
1T.
corn. ETC.
There were hut thrre samples OF seed
o. ,rn->o good aud near alike, that the
c mm;ttee could hardly decide which was
10. h->t:
! Il CoGiu, Fryeburs, 1T;
Fred KjmprIl. Lowell, Pad;
+ Z MyServe, Lowell, 3rd.
Nr. Coffin exhibited trace of twin ears
rd 10 beat
The show OF vegetables was very small.
John Walker, Lowell, exhibited some extra
lice O-,ts, carrots aud onions. } + Emery
aud Albert Merrill-cOmmittee.
HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES.
Mrs Otis Timetable cover.
Mrs T. /. Bell-infant's basket, dress
aud skirt, embroidered blanket, bib and
socks
Mrs. f y Fox-pillow shams, toilet set
and ottoman.
Mrs. Annie Heald - brush case, wall
pocket. towel rack and Turkish rug.
Annie F. Walker-tatle scarf and tides.
Mrs. DIR. ChandleI-scarf
Mrs IL Walker-quilt and tidy.
Ella VI kuight-milhnery and tidy.
Mrs Z Mckeen - card basket and
tidy.
Mrs David Coffin rag carpeting and
lamp mat
Mrs. q II MOOre-rug.
Mrs. + Hutchins-toilet set.
Nav COftin-mottoes.
Lizzie Wiley-worsted cap.
Avis FOx-child's tea set.
Mrs Andrews-pin cushion.
Mrs. Wm II Walker-rug.
HOUSE PLANTS,
By Mrs. DR.. Chandler. Mrs. l. Bell,
Mrs. OTIS True, Mrs. Gammage aud Mrs.
Wiley.
CARRIAGE WRAPS,
By Emma + Lord, Mrs. Z Fox and
Mrs. Fox.
MOUNTED BIRDS, ETC,
By Mrs G II Moore, Mrs. + l. Bell.
Mrs Otis True-mOOse head.
PAINTED HORSE SHOES.
Cora Bemis. Carrie +. Gammage.
Carrie had also an oil painting, charcoal
pictures and painted plate. VIII Moore
exhibited design in painting.
ANTIQUITIES.
A lax wheel, by Mrs. OILS True.
A quilt over 100 years old, by Mrs. .
/ Lowell
A watch and knee buckle, formerly own
ed by Col Samuel Neyers, one OF the first
/ settlers OF sweden.
/ Work box, by lame boy fourteen years
| old.
Loom shuttles. by Mrs. Moses Bemis.
/ Furniture, by II Moore.
| Stoves, by Z ii Brown.
PRESERVES.
Ms. Otis True-preserved pears. sweet