The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1882-10-19

lhr annual Fair and Cattle Show holden At the
Town house au. ON grounds adjoining, on Satur
day the 18th inst, Notwithstanding the extreme In
clrmcncy Of the weather, was unusually good The
shnw pf neat cattle and colts quite large. cover
ninety head exhibited for premiums but would
have Been much larger had the heather been more
propitiou~. The ladies department had very fine
representation Of household goods fancy articles
ETC.,, and the ladies are dc-crvngof great credit for
thyir display " beautiful and useful articles, and
thr taste tul arrangement Of the same, making the
ON towuhou-r look really bright and cheerful. TO
look III the din-y odroom ut other times this would
seem almost impo- ,iblc The entries of farm and
dairy products, though not large, were of very fine
qutlity while the exhibits Of fruit and flowers
We're quit, large ann added much to the cheerful
mes of the whole.
Orr NuI'&G FOLKS.
Tn" young folks and children should certainly
met M overlooked il this report they really
thc ur-inalnr- NJ these annual festivals in this
tuwn. Am. Though nov partially crowded out by the
older ones they Vet make NJ no inr"nsidtrabc por
tnn Of the show both in ami out of doors not only
with their bright and cheerful faces, but by their
exhibits of stock, trained steers, colts, produce
anl manufactures ON the whole the fair would
certainly not W \ success without them.
Below We 4iNr premiums awarded Il far a.
FARM ~roch. {. y. l>imbalD l>t, IL. II. Rich
2nd.
MILcu Cows +. \, Carpenters let, W. Ham, ID
lEANiIN" iIEiFEKs. }. 6. l>imball, LIST, c. y
kmball. ~
nv" YEARS nl.n llhnrNs. \, Carpenter,
I-t II Mckinley. a.
rEN>En >rlrEs Chester Wallace, aged Is
years LIST
DRAFT ONES. ayrr old class, Levi Rich, lst
J. Mckinley, "a. year old class, NJ. ) stiles. Jr,
pi..I ..LI .I,t.. I,,. ,I..I
I-t, y. \. Carpenter 3d.
TArCNrIG. Emerson Davis IT, q. " Hasty,
WunNi>a ONES. q. w. Iiasty st. C. T. Kim
ball, !l.
rr>uiYn>nllNG STEERS, Chester Wallace
mot Ham lst, g. y kimball, "a.
STEER CANES. Wilmot Ham, Isl, 4. }. Flctch-
rr, ~.
ton ~ iona. hidiry 81, learlings 4. +. Morton,
Isl: ; wears old. A. H. Madlocks, lst; years old,
T. II. Brown, l>t; years Old, Emerson Davis LIST.
>mhEl MP LANES. Best flock sheep, L. a. Car
pcntcr, l,t Best flock lambs NJ ). Stiles, .Jr., lst
BUCKS. +. II. Brown, (grade TcxeD LIST; Nj. :.
stiles, Jr:, ltuIlhuolrl 'rcNcD 2d; T.. A. Carpen-
tpr grade 81
Po,LrlN. Turkeys, T. H. Brown, ist; chickens,
Fred Tasty let, Kate Warren, "a; guinea fowl,
FARM rKonrcrs. Corn, NJ. ). stiles, trace, s
r"N"d variety lst; /. q. IIamiin, ID; 4. W. Rowe,
putnn, ~, Emerson Davis. mixed, lst. Among
ltr other exhibitors were y. NJ. kimball, Geo. W,
lla,ty, y. Mckinley, and T. +. Morton, all Of which
me committee reported good" Potatoes, Berthe
Morton, late rose variety is; Genie Fletcher bur
early rose, lal, Cabbage, -. NJ. kimban very fine,
sl Turnip@ y. NJ. kimbaI lst. Squash, Eddie
sugar Bccts John Mckinley Manglc wurtzel, d.
NJ. kmban 1T, Joseph Ham, ID.
FANCY ARTICLES. Crochet cotton tides, Becky
Kich lst, Anna Edwards, ID, Alice NJ. Page, 3d !;
worsttd Tides, Mrs. o. A. Chase LIST, Della Chase,
3d, Mrs A. j. fctch'r' 81; silk tidy, Della Chase,
| II 81 h.p HnslE,t R{nI