The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-11-04
THE PAMELA COUNTY FAIR.
Tho Awarding OF Tromlums and tho
Sporting Events OF Yesterday.

Tho Awarding OF Tromiums and tho
Sporting Events OF Yesterday.
Special Dispatch 10 The Appeal
SNRpis, Miss, Nov. 3.-Thc attendance
at the fair today was not as large as yes
terlay, though the number Of people was
estimated at not less than 1904. The
officers OF the association feel greatly en-
couragcd, aud promise that the next fair
will surpass anything ever seen in the
county. Moro liberal premiums will be-
offered and the purses will double those
Of this season. Extra large premiums viii
be given Ia the agricultural department.
AWARDS IS THE uoUsER EErEHs' DEPART
MTVT.
Best butter--Mrs. J. g. Hall.
Best display Of jams, jcllics and pre-.
scrves-Mn. w. N. Wall.
Best display OF pickles. catsup and salad
dressing Mrs W. II. Wall.
Best display Of canned fruits and ycgct-
ablcs. Jordan Short.
Bet display OF ornamental nccdlewOrk
by girl under fifteen years, Pauline Minor.
Best made suit Of boys clothes, Mis-
Rosa Leigh.
Best crochet work, Miss Annie Hunter.
Best display Of crochet work, Mn. viii
Clarke.
Best silk embroidery, Miss Jessie Kyle
Best display Of work Punio Tisa,o, Mrs.
A. T.. Tucker.
Best silk crazy quilt, Mrs. W. d.
Helm.
Rest dressed doll, Pauline Minor.
Best painting in oil, Miss Mary William.
son.
Best drawing in pencil, Mrs. jordan
Short.
Best drawing in cn,y on, Master Willie
ID. Wall, aged fourteen years
COTTON PREMIUMS.
3est bale OF cotton. John W. Hunter, Of
Pleasant Grove; second best bale OF cot
ton, 4. 4. O'lIriant, CORTLAND; third best
hale Of cotton. John W. Hunter.
All Of the premium cotton waspurchasc1
by Sledgc Bros, Of Como, Miss, and
was shipped 10 sledgc & NorilecL at Mem
pills, where the same can be- seen.
Best saddle stallion, three years aud
ovcr--shamrock, owned by A. :. Yarbor-
ough, Como.
Best trolting stallion, three ycars and
oyer-four entries; BALKAN, owned by H.
Gibson, Sards.
Hest colt, three aud over two years
Three entries; Comet Chief, owned by X.
Gibson, Sardis, second premium, l.. II.
Thonton's Gold Dust
Hest colt, over one and under two years
-Four entries; premium 10 w. A. Robin.
sons Maud; second, W. u. Walls Daisy.
Colt under one yoar-Ppmium 10 l.. A.
Carlton, second, u. A. kinchl0c.
Swocpsiako-lloncs undcrthncc years
-Four entries, premium 10 Comet Chief.
owned by H. Gibson, sardis, second, ]. T..
Shorts MclrUse.
Best mule, two yonn-First premium,
4. :. Ynfbrough, Como, second premium,
]. s. McGhco, Como.
Best mule, one ycar-Throc entries, Pre-.
MUM, NJ l.. Short, MclrOsc; certificate,
5. G. English, Mclrosc.
Mule colts under ono yoar-Fint pre-
MUM, A. s. Yarbrough, Como; second
premium, q. X. Caruthcra.
Best pair Of mules raised by ownor-S.
G. English, Mclrosc.
Best pair Of mules kept by colorcd man
.-fint premium, VIM. Jones, second
premium, Ebert cambridge.
Best lady rider-Miss Daisy Garrett, Of
sonatobia, Miss, aged eleven years This
little lady IL certainly an expert, and her
riding won the applause and admiration
Of all.
licst boy hder-John Pointer, Jr.,
Como, Miss.
RACING.
Thrcc.Minuio Troiting Race National,
driven by j. Raybould. Timc-255i,
| 3Oj, 2.5S
Pacing Raco-frce 10 all best three In
/ Eve. Dr. James Runin's Dan won. Time
AT.
Threc.Thirty Pacing Race -Dost two in
three; one mile. j. r. Gates's Glide won.
Timo-3lj, 500
Novelty Raeo-fiut quarter. second
quarter, third quarter mile. Annie Light
foot, 6p' quarter, In 025; Tallasia, half
mile, In 0bG, mile In 200
Best harness mare or golding. premium
10 J. +. Wallace, Como.
Best double team, raised and owned In