Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-09-17
FAIR AWARDS.
Rraxes Earned by Exhibits a

Rrnxes Earned by Exhibits at
Downey.
The following is an additional list OF
premiums awarded at the Downey Fair:
Division E, Chickens-Willie Julian.of
Downey, for pair of Langshans, and John
Quinn, of Downey, for silver-spangled
Hamburgs. j. E. Preston, of Los Ange-
les. exhibited some fine bantams, but
no premiums were offered for that
species.
Division F, Farm Products-William
Newton, of Norwalk, on small and large
yellow corn. Willis Newton, of Nor
walk, on best two bales of hay, barley,
alfalfa, best white potatoes, best display
of peppers and best variety of beans. He
also gets second premium for large white
corn. ]. Hood, of Downey, on. small
white corn, best four varieties OF corn,
best sweet potatoes and best four varle-
ties of tomatoes. He also gets second
premium on small yellow corn. A. l..
Ball, Of Downey, for corn on stalk.
William Caruthers, of Downey, for large
white corn, and second for corn on stalk
G. A. Coffman, for the best red potatoes
H. P. Sanford, for best dozen of tomatoes
and best display of onions. Mr.. Louper,
of Artesia, for best cabbage, best musk
melons and best and largest pumpkins,
and second best dozen tomatoes. s. T.
Reynolds, of Rivera, on best watermel-
ons, and Mrs. S. P. Reynolds on cucum-
bers. James Stewart, of Rivera, for best
varieties of potatoes and for dried figs.
James Root, of Rivera, for died apples,
dried peaches, dried fruits and English
walnuts. Mrs. A. Skidmore, of Downey,
for the best roll of butter, and Mrs. H.
HI. Stephenson, of Downey, for the Sec
ond. Mrs. William Morrow, of Downey,
for the best variety OF jellies and pre-
serves, and Miss Caruthers, of Downey,
the second on preserves. Mrs. Flora, OF
Rivera, second on jellies and on canned
fruits. Mrs. George Skidmore, of
Downey, first on canned fruits. E. c..
Niedt & Co. received special premium
and diploma for manufactured chicken
feed.
Division G, Fruit John Hood, of
Downey, best three varieties of apples ;
Willie Julian, Downey, largest display
pomegranates Mrs. E. Scribner, of
Downev, for largest display of ounces
Willis Newton, of New River, best three
varieties of pears; James Root, of Rive.
ra, on best and three varieties of grapes,
and second on figs and oranges; A. E..
Davis, of Downey, second on nine varie-
ties of apples and three varieties of
pears; M. J. McGaugh, of New River,
best and largest display of apples and
best nine varieties, also best and largest
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and second on pomegranates; James
Stewart, of Rivera, for best twelve varie-
ties of grapes, best three varieties of figs,
best raisin display and second on
ounces: E. L. Barnett, of Downey, best
six varieties of grapes, best three varie-
ties Of lemons, and second on raisins
J. X. Brenzier, of Downey, second best
six varieties of apples; H. L. Mont
gomery, Of Rivera, best display of
peaches, ard also on two varieties of
oranges.
Division H, Flowers-M. J. McGaugh,
of New River. first premium, and Mrs.
L. M. Grider, of Downey, second.
Division l, Agricultural Implements
s. w. Luitweiler, of Los Angeles, first
premium on corn planter, four string
plows, hayrake. one-horse cultivator
two-horse cultivator, potato digger anc
Monitor windmill. Montgomery Il Grant
of Los Angeles, on the j. P. Nanny
mower, two farm wagons, Intersection
iron harrow, double-shovel plow and
general best display. B. F. LAWN, o.
Stockton, on the Miller lightning hay
press.
Division J, Domestic and Fine Arts
First premium to Mrs George Skidmore
of Downey, table cover; Mrs. Coover, Of
Los Angeles, artificial flowers; Mrs. M
Lewis, of Downey, fancy rug; Miss Clara
Stevenson, OF Downey, embroidered
banner; Mrs. L. M. Grider, of Downey
sofa pillow; Miss India Holman, Of
Downey, sofa pillow, and Mrs. E. Serb
ner, of Downey, display of bread
Special diplomas we're also awarded te
Westover & Campbell, of Los Angeles
for their collection of shells and miner
ais, and to P. F. Valiant, of Los Ange
les, for display OF electric belts.