The Portland daily press., 1892-10-01
IN NORTHERN CUMBERLAND.
The Three Days Fair Held This Week at
South Harrison.

The third annual exhibition of the
Northern Cumberland Agricultural Soci-
ETY. opened at their grounds at South
Harrison, on Tuesday, September 9th
with cold day and small attendance.
Wednesday was beautiful day and a
good number were present. Thursday
was cold again, but the attendance was
good. The programme was successfully
carried out and the fair was one of the
best in this part of the country.
Premium List.
MATCHED CATTLE.
B.F. Stanley LIST; d. NJ Stuart, I'd; Grin
Three-year olds-D. S. Brett, 1st.
Two-year olds--,J. H. Hamilton, LIST; S. I.
Harrison, I'd; A. P. Stanley, 3d..
One-year olds--A. P. Stanley, LIST; Ralph Has
Town teams-Harrison, 1st; Otisfeld. I'd.
Draft steers, special premiums-A.P. Stanley,
1St; Allie Ward, I'd.
TRAINED STEERS.
Three-year old-W. E. Weymouth, 1st.
NJ Two-yyear old-A. P. Stanley, ISL; Allie
One,year old-RaIph Haskell, list; A. P STAN
ley, 3D.
BEEF CATTLE.
B. F; Stanley. LIST; j. johnson. I'd; D. NJ. Stu.
SHEEP AND SWINE.
Best flock sheep and lambs-S. X. Wight,
1st
Best swine-J. Thomes.e
HERDS.
j. H. Hamilton. grade Hereford; D. L. Brett,
Holsteins.
HerefOrds-F W. Cummings list,
HerefOrds. grade-B. Lakin, lst
Holsteins-D. l. Brett. 1st.
Calves-A. W. Weston, LIST.
COWS AND HERERs.
j. H Hamilton, Hereford COW; same, grade
Hereford COW; same, grade Hereford heifer;
same, grade 2-year old same, grade 1-year
MARES AND COLTS.
w. Fl. Whitney, 1st; R. W. Fogg, I'd; j.
FLOWERS.
Mrs. W. H. Briggs. LIST; Miss virgie Wight,
1st
POULTRY.
E. G. Johnson, list on Plymouth rocks.
DRAFT HORSES.
Over 1900 pounds--David Wight, 1st; G. P.
Carsley I'd; Jas. Themes, 3d.
Under 1900 pounds-D. 81. ingalls,, list; G. p.
Carsley, I'd; G. Jordan, Sd.
DRAFT OXEN.
% Over ye5 Il #. ina. Chapman. lst;J. Thomes
"a o ap9 : ri Il under 7-a-H g. Packard list. A
W. Weston IN S I'd; ). T6omes, Sd. ~
Over 6-e under z ft.--C. Jackson, list; j.
Themes, I'd.
WORKING OXEN.
Over ft.-D. M Stuart, 1st; John Johnson
Ii Under q; r faet Fl Weymouth, list; c. Jack
son, I'd; J. Themes, Sd.
FRUIT.
Fine display of apples pears plums, peach
es, grapes, etc, by s. II. Dawes, W. II. Briggs,
A. Moulton, s. FL. Wight, E. X. Whiting, A. G..
Buck and others.
GRAIN AND VEGETABLES.
G. H. Cummings, best trace corn, list; A. L.
Themes, I'd; c. K. Foster, Sd.
Best display of vegetabes-C. X. Foster, LIST;
Jas. Themes, I'd; Frank Raftor, Sd.
MILLINERY AND FANCY GOODS.
Best display of millinery-Mrs. S. P. Ward
well, LIST; G. E. & E. NJ Briggs, I'd.
Best display fancy goeds-C. b. & E. M,
Briggs.
Sofa pillows, ladies' quilts, rugs and
needlework were displayed in profus-
ion. 81.
Very fine organs and sewing machines
were shown by d. A. Stevens of Bridg
ton, J. A. Buchanan of Mechanic Falls,
Cressey & Jones and others.
Thursday at II o'clock matched
game of ball was played by the Harrison
and Bolsters Mills clubs for prize of
$25-a very close and interesting game
with good playing all round, especially
the pitching of Skillings of Bolster
Mills. The score was Bolster's Mills, 8;
Harrisons, s. Mr.. S. w. Weston was
umpire.
The races on the two days resulted as
follows: