Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1883-09-21
The premiums awarded on cattle were as

The premiums awarded on cattle were as
follows
Thoroughbred Durhams, State school 1st
prttaium "a: 81. Allen and Kimball 50.
Devons and A,r-hircs-Devon bull, year
old, LIST. c. p. Morrison & Son, SO Bull
caf, So D.vou cows, 3 years, SO; Dur
ham heii,', year 50, LIST premium I'd
premium heirr calf, Sl--all Morrison q
Sons.
Ayrshir Bull. 2years old, 1st premium,
81. r'r'o schon' Ayrshire COW, years old, |
1sl. Z" : ue lhuOl.
J,r =, thoroughbred Best bull, 2 years
oil, 5. Villmufth q Son, LIST premium, 81
~ nlc.lMm t. Pierce & Cookie, So Best
hui c.h, .. Wi|lmarlh Il Son, 1st premium,
80 Best COW, 3 years old or over, Pierce IL
Cucklr, So heller, 9 years sane, 50 year
ling Letter, same So ,ifer calf, 5. Will
l. alth ~ Son, 81.
Grade Durnams. Bull, 2y,ars or over, G,
Il 30 ,ford, 81 T. X. Noonan, 81 premium
S. Ycal.ing bun, q. W. Ward, list. SO
Two y,criiug bulls, Rollin Dart, -, 81. Bull
cali, ". r Peterson, LIST, So A. jackson,
81 81. Cow, 3 years or over, Wright X
Jackma1, Isl, "a =. Willmarh IL Son, 81,
50 wearing hrttr, lIawley e. Day, SO
h,ifi calf, D. b. Collins, 1st, 81.
Grade J,rscys-liul 2 years old or over,
! Rolln Dart, list, "a w. f. Greene, I'd, So
| Cow. 3ytars Or over, $. Willmarth IL Son,
ls,, a Pierce ~ Cucklc, 2d, 50; . years
old heitcr, A. Glunyea. LIST, So; 5. Will
marth Il Son, ID 81 Yearling hcifer, S.
Wllnarlh Il son, l4t, So d. p. Hare, ID,
81. Hrifcr calf, S Willmarlh e Son, list,
Oxen and Slcers-W Working oxen, A years
or over, II. f. Brevoor, list, 81 j. r. Day
I'd, 50. One pair steers, 8 years, ID. b.
Collins, Isl SO; L. Z. Peck, %, 81. Steers,
year, d. B. Collins, list, 81 Arthur Field,
81. 80 cents. One pair steer calves. g. w.
Ward, LIST, 81.
spanish Nerino Sheep.
Addison county farmers pride themselves
ON their sheep and they have good reason for
so doing. Though the exhibition is not
al that could be wished, still it ranks above
the Average. c. i. Morrison IL Son of Adj
olson had a good showing especially of ewes.
Byron Smith had two rams, one and two
years old respectively, never before shown,
aud such fine animals will, we fcnr, not re-
main in Vermont long enough 10 be seen at
another fair. :. WIlluarth e Son showed II
fine lot Of lambs, and exhibits were made by a
number of others. Following are the awards {:
Rams, . yeats old Geo H. Smith, LIST, 81.
Ram, wear old, Geo. IL. Smith, list, Sc !;
c. p. Morrison Il Son, 2d, 81 ram lamb,
+. Ii. Bacon, LIST, So; c. Z. Morrison y
son, 81, 81. Five ewes, year, c. p.
VI ;rison & son, LIST, So o. II. Fisher, I'd,
81. Five eve lambs, +. III. Bacon, 1st and
81 premiums, -, 81.
Long wool sLcrp-Ram lamb, Allen Bur-
loushs, 81 G. n Stone, 2l, 50 cents. Five
eve laubs, L. Goham, LIST, So; Roin
Dart, %, ST.
G.IJ,n. Il, Tho ,,,,I,l;,. f,vorn With pyli
bition of breeding horses and colts better than
wos seen yesterday. Prominent among thes c
! was ,hc lot shown by William Parch of
New ilaycn. The stallion Clay james, 1Gl
haul- high owned by Mr. Partch, was the
father OF IL colts shown. lie was sired by
Cassius NJ. Clay 3D. aud is of lIambletonian
stock. Among the best of the colts shown
in the lot, was one belonging 10 Mr. 5. S.
Wright of Weybr.dgc, months old.
Another fine thrcc-months colt entered was
owned ny Byron Smith, Addison, sired by
II. f. Gaines Bruno"
The awards in this class were not an
,, nouuccd last night hut will be made known
to.dv. Many good exhibits in horses wer
made, Of which space forbids mention.
] Floral ana Mechanics Hall
was filed to the utlcrmost. Not an inch OF
available space was left unoctuped. On en-
tering the hall from the west end one wa'
s'rack with the beautiful display of flowers
i By Mrs NJ. De ruutee, New Haven. II
veey conceivable form and beautiful shape
tnry were drslgn"i, unl the exhibit was con
:. tiuua ~ tie ccutrc Of crowd. In fancy
" rk g, many things were shown that il
- wI.lp 70 &c II '"h more than our space per
A. 10 Gil m.
, match N.rL liGits, rugs, rag carpets OF al
= Il sign nc.c seen and many we've the admir-
. lng expressions they elected. The ralnlel
y pla,que; ~ Miss NJ. Nellie Haven, Mrs. n
i. MCCurn. and the State School gitls, a
w,il rs III. Hoylies by Nellie +. Richards
Vlrc ,X,cvlngy well done. Passing to lh,
, ruit ard veg tables, l.. NJ. Macomhcr Of
North Fcris. urgn showed 80 varieties U
,rapcs AMI Il varieties OF pe8rs aud seveia
II pums II 5. Stone Monktpn, showed
ven WATCHES OF the Duchess of Oldenbur!
anDl.- and mammoth ones they were, too
Wili8u L. Crrenc Of Vergennes had by fla
the finest display OF grapes, showing over 3
90 vGlltiee. Mr.. Greene, by the way, has &c
ceuly developed "A new Seeding plum which
T. is ,rtctiug much attention among irui
- growers.
y Iu Vegetables, J. j. Wright of Vergenne
Is showed G2 varieties, including almost ever
naiduu vegetable. such mammoth potatoe
) nrc rare, aud IN fact, all his display was O
= the same mature.
The State School, however, covered itscl
+, wiih glory, ia the vegetable way. Potatoes
Al brcls, turnips, corn and pumpkins OF enor
= mOus growth were shown and the ,omatoc
we're extremely luscious in appearance
Supt. Fairb,nk took great pains to have
credilubie showing, and he succeeded admir-
&c ably.
70 in. iIlwlcy hal an exhibit Of stoves.
tnwarc, ranges and furnaces, which wer
II place in such a position Us to show we
e their good qualities to the public ANON
l. them was the Baldwin dry mir refrigerator
= which, by the wa, to first premium, thu
e S,oddard churn, trr Adams and Wcstlak'
d ol stoves, and pumberless other heaters. |
If was a fine display and well deserved the at
tenlion II received.
Powers & Kmball had ali cxhlbi
which, without doubt has not been cXCelled i
:. the county. These gentlemen showed thei
s enterprise by ''firin5 up their lvanho
I range and by baking al the potatoes for III
W. c. L. U. restaurant Many dltfereu
IL kinds Of stoves were displayed, u large fur
r, mace, etc. Their exhibit received a goo
d d cal Of admiration,
rs Grass seed, wheat and number Of varit
4 ties OF grains were shown, but there was III
o. tic or no competition in This class.
ID A novel exhibit was that OF j. II. Dome
~ ly, merchant tailor, who showed some hant
I'll some styles Of clOlh.
=, Notes.
Ts The displays Of agricultural implements b
or II. G. q odale, Addison, j. j. Wright an
r. n. G. Moron, Nergenues, were very credi
4 able.
ut Success, well meritej, was achieve
IL by the ladies' of the W. {. L. U
ne who's, restaurant was crowded a good POI
IL ton Of the day, and every one seemed highl
d pleased with the treatment they received
lr Amnnn the VISITORS present were Congress