Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1889-10-11

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potted apples, Mrs Ii NJ Spencer; apple butter
| Rosaben Parkins: sorghum molasseS, Henri.
Keller; largest collection of canned fruits
Mrs NJ Gilkeson; largest collection of can
ned vegetables, Irene Todd.
Dep. 9. Glass 4.
Salt risen bread Mrs II Splitter, Societ!
special; yeast bread, Mrs L Johnson Socie
ty special; sponge cake Mrs J W Todd; jell.
cake, Mrs d A Sniteman; gold cake, Maggie
Daniel; silver cake, Mrs d A Sniteman; co
coanut cake, Mrs A Sniteman; chocolate
cake Irene Todd; preserved peaches, Mrs n
Ger; preserved cherries, Mrs H NJ Spencer
Jelly, Mrs W Dudley; cucumber pickle
Mrs E A Fulcher; yellow pickle, Mrs A "
Dudley; sliced pickle, Mrs 3 A Fulcher
sweet picked peaches, Mrs 2 II Sillings
Mangoes, Mrs Fulcher; jar picked othe
fruits, Mrs E A Fulcher; largest collection Of
pickles, Mrs E A Fulcher; largest collection
of preserves, Mrs II NJ Spencer; largest col
lection of jellies, Mrs ID A Sniteman.
Dep. 8. Glass 5.-Garden Products.
Best dozen parsnips. Mrs IL NJ Spencer
peck onions, Mrs NJ K Danner;. Irish potatoes
cabbage, r L Woodson; salsafy, R L Wood
s!n;. pumpkins, highly, commended
Lizzie Croft; carrots, (highly commended)
Capt Thos + Eskridge; Lima beans, (highly
commended), Capt Thos Eskridge.
Dept. 9. Glass 6. Dairy, Honey, &c.
Honey (Vindicator specially, W L Walters,
jr; homemade soap, Mrs Isaac Keister; cidel
vinegar, Mary Turk; specimen of lard Mrs.
A w Dudley.
FARM CROPS.
Dept. 8. Glass Z. Farm Crops.
For best baled hay, special commentator
to Kale, Shoemaker Il Co., for hay exhibited
by j Alex Bumgardner; best buckwheat, D c
Ramsey; clover seed, Mrs Geo E Schmocher
timothy seed, Mrs Geo + Schneider; largest
col lactiOn of farm 11rn1uptC Isaac KpiStpr
Society's special.
Dept. 9. Glass s. Fruit and Fruit Trees.
Largest and best display, Staunton Nursery
Co, diploma; 6 varieties of fall apples, E l
Houff; varieties of fall apples, May F Ran
son; single variety, g V and E Parlins; va
reties OF winter apples, Mrs 3 a T Fqlcher;
plate of Johnson's winter, + Wayman;
plate of winesaps, E f Wayman; golden pip
pin, G V & E Parkins; Rawles Janet E F
Wayman; collection 60 varieties), D c
Ramsey; collection of grapes, Mary Tuck:
collection of pears, E l. Houff.
FLOWERS.
Dept g. Glass 10. Flowers.
Best dahlia, Mrs H Sillings; geranium,
Addie Fauver; collection Of dahlias, Mrs NJ
E Kise; cut flowers, Mrs E V Roller; sun
flower (highly commended), R W Slower and
Levi Hoffman; cactus (highly commended)
Addie Fauver.
Educational Department. Public Schools.
Best display maps and charts, Annie Fifer,
diploma; drawing free-hand, colored school
exhibit diploma; single specimen drawing,
Ollie Kerr, diploma.
Especial pr recommended for compositions
by Minnie Grattan, aged II, and Lizzie Z
Grattan, aged 13, as being bright and unusual
children of their age. The committee think
each should be entitled to first award and
given such prizes as the association think
proper
HORSEMANSHIP.
Special premiums offered by citizens OF
Staunton and county of Augusta
julius Scheffer, gold watch, Laura Tay-
1Or.
A Burkholder, saddle, Carrie Mcclure.
A J Burkholper, bride, Mamie E Pratt:
A J Burkholder whip, Fannie Tannehill.
Whitmore & Liggett, habit, MOllie Bush.
NJ E Doyle, bride, Christine Harman.
Misses under 1G years of age
Dinkle & Lang, diamond pin, Mary Lam
bert.
JF Kingan, earrings, Edna Brown.
G A Gladke riding habit, Mamie McChes-
b Landes, photographs, Mary Opie
SM Donald, material for riding habit, Ella
Danner.
Misses under IA years of age
President Todd'S s. gold, Drucilla Good
win.
Secretary Pratt's So gold, Fontaine Ransom
| F d Johnson q Son, s. whip, Fannie Farrer.
| Maslin Il Booker, s. whip, Juliette Mont
gomery.
! Youths under u years of age
| Edward Echols, S. gold, Claude II Wilson
Mason Miller, Texas bride, Harry Boiling
&C Berry, boots, Harry Lambert.
SPECIAL FOR BABIES.
NJ F Gilkerson's baby carriage, Evelyn Nc
Chesney Buchanan, under years.
NJ G Treber's hanging lamp, Juliet Miller
over years.
SPECIAL FOR FARMERS.
Mr. Thos Kivlghan, bale of timothy hay, H
S Hamilton.
Jas H Woodward oats, to Isaac Keister.
A Braxton, for salt risen bread, GO contes
Bumgardner & McQuaide, for corn, E L Houff
Clemmer & Hogshead, for rye, d N Wilson.
Staunton (Va) Nursery Co, assortment of ap
pies, c q + Parkins.
| Woodson.
Myerly & Andrews. mixed hay, H A S Hamil
Andrew Boiling, yeast bread, (32 contestants,
Mrs K NJ Goode.
Baker q Brown, longbery wheat, Geo T
Schneider.
H F Lyle & Co. for wheat, E L Houff.
H Lyle & Co, for corn, Isaac Keister.
Special offered by the Palmer Bowman Co. fo
the best grade shorthorn cow or heifer awarded
to Geo ESchmocker, of Augusta.
G Julian Pratt of Walnut Stock Farm, fo
grade Jersey heifers, to j w Todd
NJ Erskine Miller, Eastwood Stock Farm, TO
grade Jersey COW, Chas Grattan.
to Samuel Byers 4 Son.
VIM Wholey, for pen fat hogs, II AS Hamilton
sPECILs FOR HOUSEHOLD WORK.
Staunton Spectator, for rag carpet, Mrs A L En-
| gleman.
| Staunton VINDICAToR, for honey, w L Walter
VIM Burke, for country cured ham, Mrs E 4
Fulcher.
VIM A Burnett, for butter, Miss Bette Thomas
L Stratton, for fruit cake, Mrs ] w Todd.
Hon A Lightnel, for pound cake by Miss
Miss Susie Hamilton.
Eallle, Splitter d Co, collection of jellies, Mrs /
A Sniteman.
Ealzle, Splitter & Co, collection of preserves, Mr.
Kreuger, Jeweler, for butter, Mrs w Bear
| NJ Ers1ine Miller, butter by Miss under 49, Mis-
| Marian E Pratt.
Hansberger, crochet work by Miss unde
| II, Miss Bette Tanner.
Warden & Co, embroidery by Miss undel II
| Miss Florence OFT.
B 4 Blakemore, embroidered piano cover, Mis-
Carrie CroWle.
Wheat & Summerson, handmade calico dres
by Miss Miss Lucy Cooke.
Lushbaugh Co, hearth rug, Mrs VIM a White
| scarver.
| w H Weller, specimen of drawn work for whicl
there We're 81 contestants, Mrs J Hoge.
Hon John II Crawford, collection of croche
| work is specimens Mrs b X Dickson.
Il W Olivier, collection of pickles, Mrs E /
Fucher
Harris Bazaar, specimen of knitting, Mrs
kennle.
E Berkeley, patchwork sofa cushion, Mrs
Miller.
Fauver & Co. plain sewing Mrs A Hartman.
) The Boss Special of Sewing Machine-for thi
special to the lady receiving the largest numbe
of first premeums for articles of her own manu-
facture. The largest number, % premiums, wer
taken by lady not a resident of the Distrrc
, and consequently ineligible. Within the Dstrit
four ladies tied SO that no award is possible.
FOR MARKMANSHIP.
/ Society's gold medal in shooting tournament
B Clifford Bargamin
NOTES OF THE FAIR.
; Of all the riders at the late fair, We doul
if any carried the hearts of the spe'
tators by storm so completely as chubb
and pretty little Winifred Goodwin, VIII
) took the premium for Misses under foul
teen. She and her fat little pony, whic
she sat as if she had grown there, were al