Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-08-31
LIST of Premiums.
The following premiums are offered
| for exhibits at Morgan's Grove:

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colt oy Castleman; one years subscription 10
the National Live Stock Journal for second
best colt by Castleman. Five dollars for best
colt by Cheri; one years subscription TO the
National Live Stock Journal for second-best
colt by Cheri.
ByH. NJ. Loyns: a handsome fair round
riding bride for best three-year-o old light
draft colt.
By Dr. d. W. Border: Twenty-Five apple
trees for best exhibit ofapples.
BY G. T. Licklider: Five apple trees for best
exhibit of summer apples five for best eXhib-
it of fall apples, and five for best exhibit OF
winter apples.
ByJ. w. McCleary: a pair of boots for best
half bushel OF wheat.
BY Towner Schley: Half ton Of Chesapeake
Fertilizers, for best half bushel ofwheat raised
from said goods.
BY ). V. Yantis: A bottle OF imported wine
for best bottle OF homemade wine.
ByJ. W. ShaEer: A handsome pea-fowl fly
brush for best cage Of brown Leghorn chick
ems.
BY DR.. j. Gregg Gibson, the Shepherdstown
Druggist. for best and most varied exhibit OF
farm and garden products combined: Rob
inson's Facts for Farmers also Tor the Fam
ily Circle BY Scion Robinson. \ variety OF
rich materials for all landowners, about do
nestle animals and domestic economy; farm
buildings, gardens, orchards, and vineyards,
and all farm crops, tools, fences, fertilization,
draining and irrigation; with an appendix on
the diseases OF domestic animals: choice
lection of reliable and indispensable law
forms and tables calculating interest at any
rate per cent.required. Beautifully illustrated
with steel engravings. Cloth, Svo. LOO pages
BY Henry Shepherd: \ Southdown buck
for best six ewes on exhibition.
BY NJ. S. Hiteshew: \ pair Of ladies fine
shoes for best pound OF butter.
BY w. p. Towson & Co., Hagerstown Half
barrel of flour for best loaf of bread baked
from "Towsons Best"
BY Thompson Il Tabler, Msrtinsburg: Five
dollars worth ofany goods in stock for best
colt two years old (and under three for best
colt of Norfolk Hero"
BY w. y. Lemen: One barrel of Minnesota
flour for best loaf OF bread baked from said
flour sold by him.
BY the Shepherdstown Register: One dol
lar for best trio of Plymouth Rock chickens
one dollar for best exhibit of jelly.
BY IL. 5. Hyde. Martinsburg: \ ten-dollar
silver caster as first premium on ladies' nee
die work.
BY Prof Joseph McMurran, the accommo-
dating bachelor druggist y ten-dollar set of
iewelry for the best and handsomest exhibit
OF initial embroidery.
BY Lewis ID. Getzendanner, Charlestown:
S2j for best two-year-old colt from Kingston
H.: bulldog revolver for best one-year-old
from same, and wagon whip for second BEST
horse blanket for best siX-months-old or UNI
der from same, and buggy whip for second
best
BY Col. w. \. Morgan: \ handsome Ger
man Oil Painting for ugliest competing wo-
man, and "A fine penknife for ugliest Compel
ing man.
by Jacob Winterm0yer: \ suit Of clothes
suitable for boy six years old for best light
draft yearlng colt.
by II. c. Marten: \ handsome extension
lamp to the newest mal ried couple reporting
to the Secretary on the third day of the eXhi-
bition AT - o'clock.
BY 5. p Humrlckhouse & Son: s. worth o.
any goods in stock for best exhibit of grapes
BY James II. Rickard \ large lock for best
exhibit of Pekin ducks.
by JOnn Ielnen: Inc eQulNdItHl vi SIV III
best colt from his horse Prince.
by NJ. B. Baker: \ handsome Smyrna rug,
size 3XG, for best silk embroidery. Rug can
now he seen at Mr. Bakers store.
BY H. J. Homrick, Martnsburg: \ hand
some gold thimble Tor best plain sewing
done by hand.
BY Emmert Il Fiery, Martinsburg: a hand
some ten-dOlar dress pattern for best pound
cake.
by the Ladies Committee: a handsome
piece of china for best peach preserves; also
a handsome piece of glassware for best apple
jelly.
BY j. c. Hoffman Il Sons, Hagerstown:
beautiful fine shirt, collar, cuffs, necktie,
sleeve buttons, and nights lodging in ia-
gerstswn, for the best colt, between two and
three years Old of Norfolk Hero, entered by
boy under fifteen years Of age.
BY W. i. Licklider: Ten pounds Of best
Cycle fodder yarn for best display of new corn.
BY W. H. Billmyer: one thoroughbred
Berkshire pig for best pen of berkshire hogs.
BY Geo. show: \ fruit basket for best eX-
hibit Of peaches.
BY = Pcudlcton: \ handsome huckhon
handle carving set for best pen of thorough
bred Chester hogs.
ByJ. y. Trussell: $500 cash for best and
largest exhibit of fruit in glass jars.
BY +. {. Williams, Jr.. & Bro, Martinsburg:
A manicure set for the best trio OF iIoudan
chickens.
BY j. II. little Three dollars for the best
| Attorney COW over four years, and two dol
lars for the best Attorney hcfier under two
years old.
by T.. Rush Turner: The equivalent offivc
dollars each for the best two year-old, the
best yearling, and best sucking colts Of his
horse Joseph Register.
| Awards of merit will be made In all the de-
| partments except on machinery. IN the ag-
ricultural department the vegetable receiv-
! ing the award ofmert will be entitled to all
of that class on exhibition.
Messrs. Updegrah e son have offered the
! following premiums in any fancy goods II
their store in Hagerstown For best speci-
men OF fancy work embroidered with either
| silk, chenelle, arasene. ribbisene. or smyrna
| sene $500; second best Sl.0O. For best speci-
men OF worsted work 500; second best Sl.jo.
! Best linen work $500; second best Sl.O0 Best
cotton work $500: second best sl.O0. Also to
the handsomest lady on the grounds on Ma
Tyland's day pair of bronze statutes, The
Bold Cavaliers valued at 5000. This will
be delivered by the Morgans Grove mana
gers. The other premiums will be delivered
TO any one presenting an order TO them, from
the Secretary as the person entitled to same.
by Daniel Gctzendanner: one half ton Of
best fertilizer for best half bushel of wheat
raised from his goods.
BY Ladies' Committee: one half dozen dec
GRATED oyster bowls for best chow chow pick
! le and one glass fruit bowl for best cucumber
pickle.
BY d. +. Bilimyer: Five dollars for best loaf
OF bread baked from his flour.
BY W. \. Adams: A handsome pair OF vases
| for the best sponge cake.
BY II. {. Berry. Mar;insburg: 4 dozen Of
the celebrated Diamond shirts for best three
year-old colt. one pair OF fine kid gloves for
best embroidery in silk. one gold headed
umbrella for best crochet work in cotton.