The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1883-10-25
The Fair.

in the poultry display is known. They
| have all been lost and there is no
record of them. We give below the
additions upon the books to-day:
A. L. Wheless, second best bale of
cotton.
F. Kruger, best bushel wheat, first.
L. J. Ray, best bushel of barley.
w. G. Crockett, best four varieties
farm products.
I. j; Ray, best bushel sweet pota-
toes, first.
William Radam, best bushel beans,
first prize.
f. Kruger, best half bushel peas,
first DO. best dozen beets.
William Radam, best dozen rad
ishes; best dozen peppers; best dozen
stalks celery; best dozen stalks ribbon
cane.
F. Kruger, best peck apples, first.
G. l.. Nitschke, best pears, first.
L. Nance, Hays county, best sack of
meal.
Mrs. A. H. Crow, best preserved
blackberries, second.
Mrs. e. q. Bartholomew, best pre-
served strawberries, first.
Mrs. j. o. johnson, best preserved
apples, first.
Mrs. Bartholomew, best preserved
pears, first; Mrs. johnson, second.
Mrs. John o. johnson, best pre-
served plumS, first; Mrs. Bartholomew,
second.
Mrs. Bartholomew, best preserved
citron, first.
Mrs. John o. johnson, best pre-
served figs, first; Mrs. A. II. Crow, sec
ond.
Mrs. E. G. Bartholomew, best pre-
served grapes, first; Mrs. A. II. Crow,
second.
Mrs. John o. Johnson, best pre-
served melons, first.
Mrt. A. II. Crow, best preserved to-
matos, first.
Mrs. John o. johnson also took
the first premium in the follow
ing articles: Best pear Jelly, best
plum jelly, best grape jelly, best
picked peaches, and the best display
of Jellies, fine varieties.
EXHIBITION HALL.
Best cotton bed-spread, Mrs. E. j.
Perrymap, first prize.
Best wooden bed-spread, Miss Ida
Dillingham;, first prize.
Best pair of blankets, Mrs. F. Green,
Austin, first.
Best silk patchwork quilt, Mrs J.
Harrel, Austin, first; Mrs. Mary
Merely, New York, second.
Best calico patchwork, Mrs. L. F.
Green, Austin, first prize.
Best pair pillow shams, Mrs. A. E.
James, first prize.
Best ten yards rag carpet, Miss l..
Ray, first.
Worsted rug, Mrs. Fundroof first
premium.
Best pair hand knit hose, Mrs. E. S.
Perryman, first prize; Mrs. S. s. Tully,
second.
Best pair hand knit stocking, Miss
Lena Allen, Shelbyville, KY, first;
Mrs. Moffit, second.
Best pair hand knit mitten, Miss
Lena Allen, first prize.
Best mans shirt, handmade, Mrs.
S. s. FULLY, first prize.
Best knit scarf, Mrs. Eliza Pinch en-,
first prize.
Best lady's skirt, handmade, Miss
Virginia Spence.
Best opera cloak, Miss G. Petit,
first prize.
Best afghan robe, Miss Clifton, first
prize.
Best specimen of button holes, Miss
Virginia Spence, first prize.
Best specimen of tatting, Mrs. V.
Spence, first prize; Mrs. John Card
well, second.
Best specimen of hem stitching,
Mrs. S. S. Tully, first prize.
Best specimen of ric-rac, Mrs. j. NJ.
Peacock, first prize.
Rect 0nn0Innny1 of hrny6nrv for
FAINT, Mrs. E. E. Smith, first prize.
Best embroidered Ottoman or cover,
Miss Ritz, first prize.
Best embroidered chair or cover,
Miss E. E. Smith, first prize.
Best soft pillow in Applique, Miss
Josie Barnhart.
Best embroidered sofa pillow, Mrs.
@. s. Morse, first prize.
Best specimen of cut or raised work
in worsted, Miss Clifton, first prize.
Best specimen Of worsted or chen
lille flowers, Miss Sarah Craig, first
prize.
Best specimen of ice, J. Brunei &
| Co.. diploma.
Best silk motto. Mrs. A. II. Crow,
ond.
Best specimen of Applique embroid.
| cry, Mrs. E. G. Bartholomew, first
prize; Mrs. Eliza Pinchen, second.
Best silk emby oidery, Miss Jennie
Cohen, first prize; Miss Ritz, second.
Best embroidered table cover. Mrs
4 0. Steele, first prize; Mrs. G. S. Morse
second.
Best lace work, Miss Annie Law
| first prize.
| Best darned lace, Mrs. E. E. Smith
first prize.
Best stand or bracket lambreguin
! Mrs. G. s. Morse, first prize; Mrs. E. T.
Smith, second.
1 Best knit edging, Mrs. Armistead
first prize; Miss V. Spence, second.
Best arm tides for sofa or chair
Mrs. G. Warren, first prize; Mrs. A
III. Galloway, second.
Best pair worsted toilet mats, Mis-
Lena Allen, first prize.
| Best pin cushion, Mrs. G. S. Morse
first prize; Mrs. E. L. Stafford, second
Best fancy pin cushion, Miss Annie
Law, first prize.
Best display of fancy work made b,
lady over sixty years old, Mrs. Stone
first prize; Miss c. Petit, second.
Best display of crocheting, Mr..
Barrett, second prize.
i Best fancy bead work, Miss A. Law
second prize.
Best display OF any description
Mrs. Armistead, first prize; Mr.
Ryan, second.
Best shopping bag, Mrs. Barre
first prize; Miss A. Law, second.
Best wall splasher, Mrs. E. E. Smitl
first prize.
Best Mosaic work, Mrs. Barrett, frs
J prize; Mrs. Tiff Johnson, second.
Best specimen of etching, Mi:
Jennie McComas, first prize.
Q Best ornamental needle work, Mis-
: E. Pinchen, first prize; Miss A Law
: second.
Q Best wax work, Miss Annie La,
Z first prize.
Best hair work, Mrs. S. E. XVI
I first prize.
Best feather work, Mrs. Sarah Graf
: first prize; Mrs. Ella Klebe, second.
5 Best shell work, Mrs. e. Ware
!, first prize.
3 Best wood carving, J.W- Thompso
% first prize.
. Best wall ornament, Mrs. T.
I. Green, first prize.
: Best table ornament, Miss Lena a
: len. first prize.
: Best painting in oil, animal, L.
Bromley, first prize.
y Best painting in. oil, fruit, Mrs. E.
= y bartholomew, first prize.
A. Best painting in oil, flowers, Mi