The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1888-10-12

rncL hard conois,ina nf hnI e. S no,,,a
onJ scvnrol hoisers + p,ca Mii,.h'.ii -
NJ FniEord also son, fine mil. + any M a.
Cormick showed n Jersey Lc,fer The Gparn-
seys, The rivals of the Jersrys for hnttnr
o1oli,ins vsr,, r.,,r..nnt.I H., an ,vcoirant
herd belonging To Mr. d. c. W smith of
| DnrIing,,n Residrs snacimcrs ,I,is hraaJ
we're shown Inv p II McCnrmicL Nr A
NJ Fnifnrd h,1 the univ Nvrshirn -, nxhi
hilton n cow. number al rema,kshlv fine
grades were in the stalls r. T. GyiffiIh
showed herd ard n hull Other exhibiiors
were f Hall Richardson. Il + Ninnick
ClifF,rd Rosnp r. " Unllond 7 WiIson
Richardson I +, NcCormick - ChorIos
Lee and David Lee,
The wilma Farmers Cluh dis,lsved their
fine Holstein hull Prince Wilma ami several
grade HoIstein calves in cn,nn.,i';an f'r u
premium of Sl5 for tie hest md s1O fnr the
second hest cali III Mccormice also So' h ,'S
a herd of fine UoIslein. Frirsians comsist;ne
of II head including Aimee o. SS' has
a sworn record of 1s4 hounds ot hn,ter n
week
John STREET. exhibited two fat e,eors tho
combined weight of which was . s15 nnnnds
one ofthem weighing ,4G5 nnnnds
Working oxen were shown Inv 7 IT Davi-
son, John b. Cain. Otho s Leo sind q A
Bay. Mr.. A. NJ. Fulford showed n nice herd
of unregistered JERSEYS: A, I Nartnnrt II
and b. +. Minnick UNREGISTERED Iersevs bnIis
Unregistered JERSEYS We're also shown nv
Arthur LYLE md Dr. VIM, $, Richardson.
Young grade hcifers w. re- exhih.tld hy Vn,
Dawson and ]. l.. Mccormick - " MS
The exhibitors of sheen were VIM Web.
ster, Cotswold; Jas w. Hanna Ren R,oe q
T. Scarf, Otno S. Lee Jn5 p Mitchell
| SOulbdowp John Moures ShroncLira. Ios
w. Hanna. VIM Webster RnlI re- ,,,aG J,,S :.
jill. Mccormick, Oxford Downs and lin
colnshire. T.. w FInney. hod nm eyh;h,,inr
a merino buck-a singular Iooking animal
with twisted horns These sheen are said IN
sometimes shear 40 lbs. of wool nt a clinninp
The show of hogs was better than II has
been for several years past. The exhibitors
were A. NJ. FulfUrd and J. Il. Coale. Berk-
shire John Mooros aud j. Il Coale, Essex :;
J. Lawrence Mccormick, Jersey Red and
Poland China; J. w. Maxwell Poland
China Vim. f. Kessllng and A. T. Patterson
grades.
The display of poultry was not as large az
it should have been. Edwin uayiland butF
cochin, langshan and Wyando,te chickens .
Pekin ducks J. l.. Mccormick, brown Leg,
horn chicks, laced Wyandotte fowls. bronze
turkeys and Pekin ducks; ]. G. Baker
brown aud white Leghorns, Plymouth Rock
B. F. Minnck, frizze fowls, white and black
and white crested Polish fowls, Scabripht
bantams, white games Pekin ducks. Other
exhibitors We're Sterling Rosan, Preston Gil
| bert II. Ii. Webster, Sinclair Baldwin. Edwin
Haviland Frank CrnighiII, Parker Lee, Dr.
A. B. Carcaud, Jas. Ward Scott, ]. A. Ball
Ducks were also shown by Miss Ida NJ
Osborn, Miss Susie Lyle, J. Ward Scott, Jr
Arthur johnson exhibited tumbler and leg
horn pigeons. August HEIDI also exhibited
pigeons.
The show of carriages WAS the lsrgest
ever shown at this fair, The most eytensive
exhibit was that of Mr.. VIM S, Bullet, man
ager of the Bullet Carriage COMPANY of Re
Air. 1t consisted ofl9 vehicles, of varinus
kinds, including his we.known puten, road
cart. w. o. 81 r. NJ, Grafton showed some
Of their own work, consisting nro c,mnny
top surrey, with removable curtains " dny.
ton u blackboard and top bugpv-all han1-
some and wel-fnished vehicles, Mr. John
Smith, of Bel Air, also exhibited some high
| ly creditable specimens OF his skill in carriage
making consisting OF u dayton and fine bug
gies. Smith d Allen showed farm wagons.
S. L. Kinsey, road carts, and Pbilip Markline
top buggy; John Arthur, McCauil wagon
The show Of machinery was not quite as
| large ms usual. The largest disnIovs were Lv r.
w. Amos and Griffith, Turner & CO.: G.
Alfred Mitchell showed Mitchell's improved
green corn siiker Cole & Hollis, a farm gate ;
Thos A. Hays, selEopening gate and fix
tnres; Elijah Wagner, lion feed masticator
The department allotted to vegetables was
very full. $. Edwin IIanway had 81 entries
of table vegetables John II. Fisher, 90
kinds; X, Harry Webster, 10 kinds; E. H.
| ID. Pue, ~ kinds, including many varieties of
fine potatoes Burgess Myers. entries Mrs
| VIM Poole, IL entries VIM. A. Cook, 8
entries B. A. Moore, z entries. Samuel X.
Randall showed good early rose and blue
potatoes; j. ii. Vanhse mammoth sweet
potatoes Sheriff w. Oliver Hughes difnlav.
ed some hne early rose potatoes, grown in the
garden at Bel Air Jail. Miss Amelia J. Ross
showed a mammoth squash, weighing mi
lbs, large table beets, grown in 50 days from
the seed, and white Brazilian flour corn,
Anthony FELTON,, the experienced gardener
for Mr. ID. Z. Wharton Smith, of Darlington,
had avery large display of vegetables of ali
klnds, included in which were watermeons,
enormously large ana very sweet cantalOupes,
lettuce, celery, caulilower, cucumbcrs, to.
matOes, &c. This exhibit added materially
to the display in this department.
MI Il. Harry Webster also had large
and creditable display of vegetables of var
ious kinds.
Messrs. Henry Reckord & Sons had n
fine display of The various brands of flour,
corn neal, SIhnan uOur ana corn chop from
their Bel Air Roller Mills, together with fine
specimens OF bread made therefrom.
Mrs. Hugh Bay had display of canned
goods.
Mr.. L. II. Baldwin, general agent of the
Washington Life Insurance Company, sent
to the fair, for exhibition merely, snlendid
specimens of the Hubbard Marbehend and
Turban squashes, grown by Seth Hathaway,
of Marblehead Massachusetts. They took the
first prize at the Massachusetts horticultural
Exhibition in September, and attracted nj
tention.
TIE HOUSEHOLD DEPARTMENT
was also quite full The entries were
us follows
Butter, II ; bread, IS; cakes and candies,
243 pies and cuslards, 81 dried fruita and
vegetables, 49, fruit buffers and Jams. 132 .
preserves, 155 iellies, GAG; canned fruits and
vegetables 172. sniccd truito on. n;otioa