Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-09-19
THE LEESBURG FAIR.
Last Day-The Races-AdditiOnal Pre-
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Correspondence Of THE EVENING STAR.
LEEsBURG, Va, September IS, 1884
There was good attendance at the fair here to
day, this being the last, and the weather contnu-
ing extremely favorable. The races were the great
est attraction, and resulted as follows:
FIRST race-runnng, As and repeat-purse, $50:
First heat-HarwOod's Mineral first, More's Lost
Cause second, Martins Modoc third. Second heat
Lest Cause first. Mineral second, Modoc third. Third
heat and race-Lost Cause first, Mineral Sc ond.
second race-trOtting, purse S2O0-SandersOns
Hastings first, Morrow's Homer second, Van Sick
ler,s Adelaide third, in three straight heats.
Garth's Shamrock won both heats. Merrymans
Kiss Quick second, and whittakers Pet third.
peat-Whittakers koree won both heats, Martins
Modoc second, nar,er,s Dan third.
left on the evening train.
Premiums have been awarded as follows in add-
ton to those previously reported in The STAR
Sheep-Southdown BUCK, Seliman & Fadeley:
Southdown ewes, Sellman & Fadeley; Shropshire
down buck, Jno. H. Alexander; Shropshiredown
Frank Fur; pen mutton. Seilman & FadeIey; l.
year-od buck Seilnan Fadeley; 1-year-oid ewe
Selman 4 Fadeley.
Swine-Essex boar, T. Lovelock & Co.; Jersey red
6oar. T. Lovelock & Co.; Jersey red SOW and pigs,
Domestic Observation-Disclosures fulled lin
sey. Mrs John Williams; factory flannel, Mrs j.
'Mnhims homemade carpet, Mrs. Jno. j. Hoge-
counterpane, Miss L. Davis; homemade cotton
tablecloth, Mrs Jno Williams; homemade linen
tlolecioth, Mrs: John h. Titus; PAIR homemade
linen sheets, Mrs. JnO. w. Williams; homemade
linen toweling, Mrs JnO. Williams display linen
fabrics, Mrs. Jno. Williams
shirt. Mrs anna Johnston; cotton quilt, MlssNancy
Beans; hearth rug, Miss Mary s Walker; yarn
stockings. Miss Dora Daniel: silk and cotton stock
ngs, Miss Jennie Saunders; display childs clothing
Mrs L. W. 5. Hough worsted quilt, Mrs. John j.
Tyler; ladies' dress. Mrs John j. Tyler; crochet
quit. Mrs Jas W. Elgin; specimen needle work,
m on rhpfv COrk Nrs 4
Graham; cotton gloves. Miss Dora Daniel; thread
gloves, Miss Jno. Williams; household spun yarn,
MIS- John j. Hogeland: crochet mats for table, Miss
Hahhie kdwafds crochet mats for toilet, Mrs Jas
X. Houser; flax thread, Mrs. j. Williams.
Household fabrics. No. 2-Oii painting, Mrs. H. H.
Russell; water color painting.Mrs. E. A. Bronaugh;
silk embroidery, Miss ID. HempStOne Cotton
6roidery Miss Sarah Titus; Worsted work. Miss Lille
Lynch monochromatic drawing, Miss L. Il. Crockett;
pencil drawing, Miss Mary c. Lindsey; pellls work,
Miss Anna johnson; hair flowers Miss Efie LindSy;
worsted work on bristol board, Mrs. E. G. Briggs.
Culinary department. No. Pound cake, Miss NJ.
Nj. Baker; sponge cake, Mrs H. o. Clagett; jelly
cake, Miss Bette scatraday ginger cake, Mrs DR..
Lindsey: sugar cake, Mrs Ellen Titus; angel cake,
Mss Mamie Rogers; cocoanut cake, Miss Mollie
Eough; biscuit, Miss E. Thomas loaf wheat bread,
Miss Lizzie Johnston; corn bread, Miss Mamie
Der catsup, Miss Martha A. Williams; canned corn,
Miss Sarah Titus; canned peaches, Miss Sarah
raspberries, Miss Martha A. Williams; canned
grapes. Miss Sarah Titus; canned ounces, Miss
Sarah Titus.
MIS- Richard Heater; preserved peaches, Mrs.
Nlchard Heater preserved pears. Mrs. Dr. Lindsey;
preserved ounces, Mrs Richard Heater; preserved
cnerrles, MIS- Dr. Lindsey; preserved grapes. Miss
N. A Williams; green sweet-meats, Mrs. f. A.
Bronough; apple Jelly. Miss Sarah Titus; peach
jelly, Miss NJ. NJ. Baker; ounce jelly, Miss Sarah
Titus: jelly Miss Jennie Lynch: grape jelly
Mrs John H. Titus raspberry preserves, Miss Jen-
ME Lynch; blackberry preserves, Miss Sarah Titus;
display JellieS, sour pickle, Mrs. Harmon Lodge;
sweet pickle, Miss B. Tavenner; chow-chow, Mrs.
John h. Titus; Cabbage pickle, Mrs. K: Heater;
narq soap, Mrs Anna Elgtn; soft soap, Mrs. John
H. TITUS; vinegar, Mrs Harmon Lodge; lard. Miss
konie Saunders
Wines-BlacK berry wine, Mrs Harmon Lodge:
blackberry cordial Mrs. NJ A. Williams; current
wine, Mrs Jane d. Lynch grape wine, MIS-. o. NJ.
Fadeley; brandy peaches Mrs Edgar LittletOn;
cider, Mrs James K. HoWser: cherry wine, Miss
Dairy Fruits-Fresh butter, Miss Sarah Titus;
money IN comb, Mrs Dr. Lindsey; half bushel apples,
Williams
Vegetables Half-dozen beets. T. Lovelock & Co.;
half-dozen carrots. Mss NJ. A. Williams; halfdozen
parsnipS Mrs Edgar Lttleton; cabbage, D. II.
TITUS; onions, Mrs Ellen Titus; satisfy, Mrs. EDGAR
Llltleton; squash, Miss Martha a. Williams; Irish
potatoes John W. Logan; Lima beans, John w.
Logan; pumpkins, T. Lovelock & Co.: variety vege-
tables, I. LOveiock Co.
II. o. Clagett.
Agricultural Products-Bushel red wheat Rocky
NJ, j. ives, West Aldrie; bushel white corn in ear,
u. H. Titus; buShel yellow corn in ear, r. LOvelOck
Co; bushel corn meal, Miss B. Tavenner.
Agricultural ImplementS-Wheat drill (Keller),
4. T. Housh; mower (Buckeye), Shron CO.; churn,
VIM. j. Forsyth; King combination washing ma
chine, VIM j. Forsyth; potato digger, John S.
Crccker.
Home Manufactures-Side harness leather, Dut-
ton Janney; side sole leather, Dutton & Janney;
side upper leather, button & Janney; caltskin
leather, DuttOn Janney; bride leather, button &
Janney; lot broOmS, Miss E. Thomas washing ma
Chine, W. j. Forsyth.
FoRDs OPERA H0UsE.-The sale OF reserved seats
Tor Planquette's new opera, 1.-THE Orange Gill; in
which Mrs. Zelda Sequin Will assume the character
or NeH Grg1ne, will begin tomorrow morning. At
tent1On Is called TO the amusement column.
Turf Events Yesterday.
MISS w0oDFoRD BEATS DRAKE CARTER-oTuER
RACES.
The great race at Sheepshead Bay course yestar-
day between Drake Carter and Miss Woodford two
and half miles, was won by the latter by ten
lengths Time. 4:2SA. The match was for S. 600
side, with g GOO added by the association Drake
Carter was ridden by Hayward DIS pounds) and
Miss WoodfOrd by Mclaughlin as pounds.) In
the pools Miss Woodford sold at 800 and Drake
Carter at $50.
The winners OF the other races were Glengarfne,
FerS Kyle, Zen stone, Gel. Monroe, Checkmate
and BOurke cochran.
At Louisville the winners were Lizzie s. Binette
Alice, Bootblack and Lizzie Lee.
Henry Irving and Ellen Terry sailed from England
yesterday for Montreal.