The Portland daily press., 1890-10-13
MAINE TOW Ms
Baldwin,
WEST BALDWIN.


WEST BALDWIN.
Tho farmars climb of Baldwin and Sebago
held their twenty-frst annual iau on tne
grounds of S. p. Murch at West loaidwln.
Owing to the threatening weatne 10 the
morniug there were not so many present as
there probably would have peen had the
Weather been more favorable but the weather
clearing up before noon, quite a umber OF
people from his neighboring towns assem-
bled. at II o'clock the baby show came of
in the hall and the first prize was awarded to
Mrs. Georgia A. harris. At on O'Clock q
game of base ball was played betw cen picked
mines from Cornish and Baldwin resu lting
in score of 10 to in favor Of the Cornish
Afterwards the trial of strength of the draft
oxen took place and the first prize as award
to Sylvanus Blake, the third to A N. Bur-
nell.
The following premiums were awarded.
CATTLE DEPARTMENT.
Best cow, 1st. William Haley, Sebago End, c.
Best two year old, list, Geo. E. Richs .rdson; End
" Best Her Si,i William Haley.
There was fine display of vegetables and
needle work and fancy articles and the fol-
lowing is the report of the committees.
FRUIT.
Best Crab Apple, j. F. Burnen; Russell apple,
do; oundlin apple, do. ,
twenty ounce apple, A. G; Gilman. ~
Toman sweet, j: I. Burnell; Porter apple, do.
Hubbard apple. T. NJ. Flint.
Baldwin apple, @. n. Burnen
King To9 sDk Il. R Il s9rneil'
Peaches, J. "; Flint.
Grapes, E. f. Flint.
Pearmain apple, Oliver Murch.
Cranberries, E. G. Noble,
VEGETABLES.
Best Cabbage. G. N. Burnell; Flat turnip, do.
Beet, ii. l. Burnell:
Pumpkin. B. 81. Whitney.
Cucumbers, G. r. Murch.
Red Globe Onions, ii. l.. Burnel.
Beets, j. W. Flint; Carrots, do.
FARM PRODUCE.
Best Early Rose Potatoes, J. c. Flint; I'd do,
Oliver Murch.
Yellow Corn Ss9 p A. J. R 81 a,.v
Early Compton Corn, B: f. Cole.
Sweet Corn MI1ch I'd DO = AZ M MI Flint Kos.
Murch; Sd do, Mrs. 81. Usher.
Cheese LIST, Miss Lucy Pike, aged ID; I'd, Mrs.
Abbie Flint; Sd, Mrs. s. w. Sawyer.
Canned Fruit Mrs. Frank Brown.
FANCY WORK.
Toilet set OF darned lace-1st, Mrs. Nat Pike;
Mrs Sylvester Yates exhibited fine lot of
Bed spread-1st, Miss Fannie E. Yates; I'd,
Lucy A. Robinson.
Splasher outlined work-1st Abb1e Partridge;
I'd, Martha q. Sanborn.
Terraline work-Mrs Snow.
Hand painting-Mrs. G. G. Dow.
Crazy Tidy-Zilpha Rowe.
PAINTED panel-Annie d. Irish,
Brush case-Lucy A. Pike
Decorated fans-ADnie d. Irish.
Wax flowers-Mrs. Marshall Cram.
Log Cabin Qullt-1st. Zllpha Rowe,-2d, Mrs.
- Braided rugs-ist, Mrs. Jane Irish; I'd, Mrs.
Thomas M. Flint.
Yarn rug-Mrs. p. Burnell.
Fancy stand-Annie d. Irish.
M. S. Cram exhibited fine collection of
pictures; Mrs. Lydia Cram exhibited fine
collection Of plants; Mrs. s. Sheriden ex-
hibited fine lot of painted erockery, also a
very fine display OF crazy work.
The West Baldwin band furnished music
during the day and good order prevailed.
Norway.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles +. Frost spent the
last week in Boston visiting friends
Br1wn was SEN In ne mnnic
to thirty days in jail
An action has been commenced against
the Norway Water Company for the tax Of
1889. which the company refuse to pay. The
Norway village corporation is made Trustee
in the matter. The company claim an OK
emption by virtue of a vote passed by the
town to abate the taxes on the company from
year to year.
Rev, +. W. Smith, pastor of the NJ. Z.
Church In this village, was elected treasurer
of the Ministerial Association at the meeting
held at Gorham, N. H., last week.
At the October term of the Norway
Municipal court last week Judgement was
rendered In the Fox cases for the Collector
and against the defendants, George l.. Beal,
I'll. M. Bearce, G. L. Hathaway, Mrs. Fannie
II. Horne, G. N. Fobbs, ii. ID. Smith, A. +.
Andrews. WV. Whitmarst and G. 5. Tuck
er. They appealed bE
Chas, A. Young has closed his paint shop
and will locate In Lewiston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Silas d. Andrews start for
Wisconsin Monday, the 18th, where they in
tend to pass portion of the winter.