Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1890-01-24
THE STATE DAlRYMEN's MEETING.

The Vermont Dairymen's association
held largely-attended and successful
meeting at Rutland on Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday last. 1t is said
that fully one thousand dairymen were
present during the sessions, and interest
ing and valuable addresses were made by
DR.. Hoskins of Newport, Hon. II. X.
Slayton of Manchester, n. H., Prof.
Cooke of the State university and others.
f. L. Bass, West Randolph; II. NJ.
Arms, Springfield; VIM. Chaplin, Middle
sex; j. c. Newton, Brattleboro, and A.
Messer, Rochester, were made commit
tee under this resolutions
Whereas, The dairy interest of Ver-
mont is one of the leading industries of
the State, and
Whereas, Dairying is at present in
depressed condition, and
Whereas, The members of the Vermont
State Dairy association feel that all rea-
sonable measures of relief should be ia
ken by the people of the State for the
relief of said industry, therefore be it
ResOlred, That committee of five per-
sons be appointed, to be called and to act
as legislative committee to present to
the next Legislature of Vermont such
facts as they may gather, and to ask such
reasonable legislation as may benefit the
people of Vermont.
Officers for the ensuing year were cho-
sen as follows: President, F. d. Doug
las of Whiting vice-presidents, Alney
Stone of Westford, j. c. Newton of Dunn
merston; secretary, f. L. Bass of West
Randolph; treasurer, II. w. Vail of
Pomfret; auditor, NJ. o. Stoddard.
Hon. H. X. Slayton, the Judge, award
ed premiums on exhibits as follows:
Butter, class |, 10 pound tub, 1st pre-
MUM, so, Fred l.. Davis, Pomfret. %
points; I'd premium, Sc. G.. r. Markham,
Woodstock, 80 points; Sd premium, 81,
p. w. Currier, Berlin, SS points.
Glass 2, five pound box, lst, $40. Aaron
Loveland, Norwich, 93 points; I'd pre-
MUM, Sc, II. c. Colt, Brookfield, 92
points; Sd premium, 81, f. c. Emmons,
Taftsville, 81 points.
Glass 3. five pounds or more in prints.
1st. $40. j. S. Holt, South Woodstock, o.
points: I'd. So. w. III. Chase. Sheffield, %
points; 3D.. 81, A. C. Hastings. West
Waterford, 81 points.
Glass 4, 20 pound tubs, lst. $40, A. d.
Evarts, Vergennes, 90 points; I'd, So,
Springfield creamery, Springfield, 93
points.
Dairy sweepstakes, S5, j. S. Holt,
South Woodstock, "a points.
Creamery sweepstakes, So, A. d..
Evarts, Vergennes, 50 points.
| Grand SwpanstaEpS Al A ID EVarts
! Vergennes, 30 points.
Glass 6, S35 to be divided among the
samples scoring So points not included in
the foregoing list, Frank j. Parker, East
Montpelier, S5 points; 5. ii. Warren,
Pomfret, S5 points; Z. Y. Dana, Pomfret,
S5 points; William Brown, Berlin, 81
points |. L. Beeman, North Fairfax, 81
points; Ii. A. Soule, St. Albans. 50
points ii. S. Gibbs & Co., Proctor, 81
points: Ii. f. Eldred, Sheldon, So points !;
Rush Vaughan, Pomfret, So points; j.
o. Walker, Weathersfield, Sc points; |.
G.. Little, Barre, So points; F. 5. Collins,
Colchester, 50 points; c. 5. Paine, South
Randolph, So points; NJ. II. Miller, Pom
fret, IS points; Ferguson Bros, Burling.
ton, S5 points. There were no entries in
l0-pound prints in class 8.
In dairy cheese none of strictly first
class quality was offered, and so no first
premiums were given in classes A and B.
Glass A, second premium 81, J. II. Riley,
Sheldon, so points; third, 81, f. Y.
Dana, Pomfret, 76 points. Glass b, 2, SO,
j. II. Riley, Sheldon, 20 points. Glass c,
first, Sc, II. w. Rice, Westford, So points
second, 81, c. G. Peck, Hinesburgh, 81
points; third, 81, John Peltier, East
Rupert, so points. Glass ID, first, So,
ii. C. Gleason, Shrewsbury, SO points ;
second, SO, c. G. Peck, Hinesburgh. 50
points. Sweepstakes, IS, IL. w. Rice,
/ WestfOrd S5 points.