Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1884-10-21
Reported Coz the Democrat


SUMNER AND HARTFORD FAIR.
The samnsr and Hartford Cattle show
and Fair was advertised 10 be held a. East
samper on Thursday. oct. 10. or II stormy
The nett fair day. The day tared oat TO
be partly stormy and partly fair. 30 people
ala not know whether 10 come or walt Tor
the san TO com, out, The result being
comparatively small attendance. and q
much smaller exhibit than usual In all de-
putmepts
Notwithstanding the unfayofablc elf
circumstances, however, there Wa quite
q eredltsbie display % osen sni ,,sers'
which wss sboni all the live stocs 90 ss'
hibl,loa.
The display of fruit sai v.getsbl-- In
N. hall was also scsnly, bot what was
acking 10 quantity was partly msoe up m
quality. some extra fns specimens Of sp-
pies. pears. potatoes, garden vegetables
ami grain being shown, and the sver'ge
being high.
Some very tasty and handsome articles
OF fancy work were contributed by the 10
dies, A. well a. . variety Of the more sub
s,snilsi articles Of household industry.
Many OF the committees were absent or
failed to make any report. and thl. record
OF the Fair mast therefore be largely made
Up from the personal observations Of .
spectator. We have tried Ia classify our
observations A. well a. possible. AMI give
them under the following heads
An denote. oriclai report
'Town Tesms-.is,. Hartford, -, som
ner.
Matched OIsa-i.I ,nd -. Al ka.ssll.
n artfOrt.
matched stssr.-s year ODDS 1T, Hen.
~ Pafsons. Hartford, "a, il'nry Poland.
d. 81. Nelson Yoaug. DO 2vsar oids B.
Ut, ia. Glover. Hartford; -, Henry fo-
Land. a, BIZ Glover. Hartford. yesr
old., l. l. Kiinfsth. Hartford, 20, Joshua
Yong, DO -. Alton Amc-, sumnsr.
.Dnwiag Match--Oxen, ist api "a. J
Russell. Sumner. year Odds 1T, Levi
Newell, sumuet -. A lme-, Hartford
year olis lst AMI "a. Moses Young,
Hartford.
Frults. Roots AMI Vegetables Apples
Ira Palmer. Sumner. % varieties D. D.
Rober,-. Do. 10 varieties scwell Glover,
Hartford. u? varieties W II k.imau.
sumner. 3 varieties Tw u Stetson, Hart
ford. fac Bsliwins; A ID Para. Mexico,
AleKsnderr. very large Pears Daniel
Russell ant n W Briggs. Sumner, 7 w II
stetsOn; Columbus Oldhsm, Peru. fota-
to,s Ill Kilbrvth Ira Palmer. q varieties
Moses Young single specimen, - 10.
Pumpkins I WI Stsisou, (vsfy large =
Daniel Russell Bets Columbus Oldham
A u Para Moses Young. single specimen,
IsI.glb- Carrots A u Para. Onions.
W II Eastman.
Dairy rrodacis-Buiief Clara A Nil
breth. Hartford. very Cue Mrs Gam
MOI. Sumner, also hne.
seed. and 0r.ln \ I Crockett, Sambss.
Corn Ezra keene. Hartford. ID PARA.
Pop Corn lara kecne
Canned Frult and Preserves - Canned
Pears Mrs q Rice. samnsf Mrs, Clara A
Kllbfc,h Mrs Cora T. foye, Hartford
Household Fabrics fiofcnce Ia.
cas- snd Mrs l. & Lncas, Hartford Mr., !
y Cannon, BERTHE n Glover l2l anf u
,sna LucA., Hartford Mrs l. A keene.
] T ste,sou. q Rice. DJ Russell and Lael'
.F Cary. Samnsr. Ella y Boswor,h. -.
Woven Csrpeilng Mrs CT Glover, Hart
ford, Mrs susanna Palmer, Samnsr.
Qgllt. Florence Kssne, samnsr Adfie y
Robinson. Somner.
Fancy Ar,icle.-rldiss iotlie Weber,
Lewiston, s. n Jennie Palmer. samnFr, :
Emma McAluster. 30 Lace kiging
Jennie Palmer Toilet -, and Gala LILY
Mat Mr.. Emma v Park. MEXICO. Msga'
llne Pockei LOtiie wcbbsr Cricket Gov
srs Mrs. l. G Lucas, Es,slls Lacss Cornu'
copla, Mrs. y Cannon
Miscellaneous Bread Ms Cor.
J. foyc Pan.les. rare varieties W
Eastman Organs. Nvw koglani and
Bardeits W J Wheeler. Sosih Parts.
sewing Mtoalne. Royal 81 JOha w
& Pierce. Norway. Ease u fslse Teeth b
G X Davis, ID. u. =. CsntOn.
10 our unofficial reports ws have srdesv'
or,d - give The most Promlnsn, exhibits
that fsll - oar notice, thOagh We may
overlooked some worthy OF more Psr,ieu'
lar mention In q someshl, has,y tour Of
TIE hall siKRaH.