Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1888-08-17
LIST of Premiums.
The following premiums are offered
for exhibits at Morgan's Grove:

A handsome riding bride for the best lady
rider; contestants to enter their names with
Secretary A. S. cambridge.
By DR.. A. S. Reynolds: Five dollars for best
colt by Castleman; one years subscription to
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-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 eNhib-
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 s. V. Yantis: A bottle of imported wine
for best bottle of homemade wine.
ByJ w. Shaner: A handsome pea-fowl fly
brush for best cage of brown Leghorn chick
ems.
BY DR.. ]. Gregg Gibson, the Shepherdstown
Druggist, for best and most varied exhibit of
farm and garden products combined: Rob
inson's Facts for Farmers" also for the Fam
lily Circle. By Scion Robinson. A 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; a choice Sc
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. 5. Hiteshew: A 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 Taber, Martinsburg: Five
dollars worth of any goods in stock for best
colt two years old (and under three for best
colt of"Norfolk Hero
BY w. \. Lemen: one barrel Of Minnesota
flour for best loaf of bread baked from said
flour sold 10y him.
BY the Shepherdstown Register: one dol
lar for best trio of Plymouth Rock chickens.
One dollar for best exhibit of jelly.
BY H. S. 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
jewelry for the best and handsomest exhibit
of initial embroidery.
BY Lewis ID. GetZendanner, Charlestown:
S25 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 un-
der from same, and buggy whip for second
best.
BY Col. w. \. Morgan: A handsome Ger
man Oil Painting for ugliest competing wo-
man and n fine penknife for ugliest compet-
ing man.
BY Jacob Wintermoyer: \ suit OF clothes
suitable for boy six years old for best light
draft yearling colt
BY IL. c. Marten: y handsome extension
lamp To the newest married couple reporting
to the Secretary on the third day Of the eXhi-
bition ut u o'clock.
by S. p. Humrickhouse Il Son: S5worth OF
any goods in stock for best exhibit of grapes.
BY James X. Richard A large lock for best
exhibit OF Pekin ducks.
BY John Lemen The equivalent of SO for
best colt from his horse Prince.
By b. Baker: A handsome Smyrna rug,
size 3xG, for best silk embroidery. Rug can
now be seen at Mr.. Bakers store.
BY II. J. Homrick, Martinsburg: hand
some gold thimble for best plain sewing
done by hand.
BY Emmert Fiery, Martnsburg: a hand
some ten-dollar dress pattern for best pound
cake.
BY the Ladies' Committee: \ handsome
piece of china for best peach preserves; also
a handsome piece Of glassware for best apple
Jelly