Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1892-09-29
The Great Fair
AT wvMAN PARK.
A Growing Success from Be-
ginning to End.
1t is Blessed by Three Per
feet Days.
Great Crowds Present from all Parts
Of the County.
UP IN A BALLOON!
The Baby Show a Well
Spring Of Pleasure.

The Baby Show a Well
Spring of Pleasure.
The Ulcers and members OF the Han
cock County Fair Association have every
reason 10 DC proud of the success OF their
fair held last week. and SO nave lar people
Of the " hole county 1t was Al immense
success throughout. Last week we
made q full report OF the proceedings
OF the opeuiug day 2nd made brief
mention OF Wednesday, duings. You
have boy, on some moist day
10 winter. rolling biz SNOWFALL before
him which Increased IN volume with every
revolution. That l. good illustration Of
bow tbat fair decreased IN interest and i'm
poltsnce from beginning to end l. grew
~ the BOYS snow bail into = very big
thing
Tnrrr Was a great diversity ~ interest
ing -iGAl-, enough to CRAFTY every taste.
lAere were horse racing, balloon ascen.
sion>. ugAt-r2pe performances. Displays
Of fruits aud agriculture! productions thai
could NOT be surpassed anywhere an!
winch husd every hcholder with honest
pride. works OF srt nos only in the line oi
pictures nut 10 the production If great
number " articles, useful sud ornamental
We We're never 50 proud Of the State ~
Maine In general and the county OF Han
cock in particular a. when we We're on the
ts.r grounds sud witnessed what our peu-
pie Can do IN various WAYS The follow
ing words Of Whittier pressed themselves
upon u sud would not down ST our bid
ding
.,,'d gives u with our rugged .oh
taf i -, - h,Ae' ! -" ,a,i,
ThAa eurl.,,ir, v -I.ed sand bear.
w " ~ ,. lrt'Hr- q H. lvt e. gay
az -tyb- ~ t.tr,is. a. svay
Bc-iic the houpteou- board 81 home
IN rbsr, .i 't'' LIN
That !ra,r AID generous li1rs can warm
a cline With portheru irc- cold.
Tn. weather TOO wa. delightful Thst
trinity Of Iay. va. iu-t a brldsl OF TIE
earth sud ,k1 80 better weather could
have been possible or desirable. |, ius,
died the wants and wishes of ali con
cern.d to Their entire satisfaction.
Ellsworth never saw larger crowds d,
people within her borders thsu >he bchr!d
at W-dn, ~day and Thursday /, i e.ti-
mated tbs, Ave thousand people were on
the grounds al one time. And right here
.etus say thst these people were uot onv
attracted Dy the sights within The enc 'oset
grounds. hui they took survey OF the sur
rounding country and stood Sp,l hauui ST
IN" charming ,cerery they saw For PIC
ture~gue ami diversified beauty the ,ceue
which on takes 10 a. he stand, on some
eNatiuu IA " man Park AMI sweeps The
HORIZON, eau be surpassed from very lew
H. l.,..-l 49,, a., - .,.,-
- 20, -, 90
i've bay. green fields and trim bul.din2-.
forests in their grandeur. hills in age
nurr,bqr- srt grea, variety ~ n,h.r IN
~
The gentlemen who had the fair in
CHARGE ard ~ whom, Va. are - r,uc,t in
,T,,''.f 80. ..,,,...e
"eo'eu l"1 ~ success, are
Presidential. W Ellis
Vice President r. llam,iu
Secretary-H F Whitcomb.
Treasurer-Herry ] Ioy.
lrustees-A " Ellis Il. r Hamlin.
Dr. W NJ. Haines, Or. &. A. Philips,
Henry ! Inv Frank n GDn'd Fr.d VI
O.good Colin Mck.p5i4 Henry : DSyI.
snd II. F whitcomh
II a,-+... MINI, .t..t -.
AZ "ui 49, $50 W n-fu'iouf" many q
the exhibits. These need not be repeated.
In The basement Of Exhibition Hall were
exhibits Of agricultural implements made
- II - l,
'I'ul IA Z n h"PA'u- ~" H''i' y
or carriages from the msnQfsctnry ~ HI
mrr l.. Rowe
In the displsy ~ frult. rreeta''e., etc.
we noticed The names Of the following e1-
hibi+,r.
BREAD. PRESERVES krC.
~ ~ - * "v't,'' ga "a. 49,
Ellsworth. loaf tread. + W Moo.,er nanc,ck
/. J Cal. Mr. ChA- Wc,ch. Mr. + / Mason,
Mrs ) kri..hrr Mr. !. \ Ioy ti-v"rth,
-oAi hrea4 h,it >Hlie, North Hancock, 'acu u
heT .A'v- Mr. l. "urnia1. ti.-N rth. -
is1 NJ ,t.. Il a ,-, ,'F,e, eE NJ
MI Is ln"ina- Ellsworth. .oaf Known AID
y, wA',t trtal' NJ id"ar1 pr4mmcF, Mr. 80
" hi%siH- Ai-- Annie Gray. Ellsworth. '">f
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49, AnN' "a BE
4 MeGown. Ellsworth. harness, 6. :. Ok.
Ellsworth, patent milk pail L Friend & CO..
Ellsworth. clothius II b Phillips, Ellsworth.
paste board hoy-- Hancock County PubNsLtug
%. sob printing
n,rpy ppot,tr
uL, -, ,-,,..,
" h4 tl. kin-, NancF DruRmeT. tai-WGrth,
IL. Fnrl'Rv L s i'm shate' NoT'h
naH'.rA, o"FA u keinlck' Trenton Charles
WIS 'tl--
vEGETABiEs
q W Cpok Waltnr,. 1-a.c r.-ss, 81
worth. Ben shute. " r Linscatr NoTth Hsn
cnck ,itor,-e n R-t4,ss ~, usn,.'.r.L Il
t"h Mc''VWn Ellsworth
POTATOES
cen y Stsn1sv otis Nsrcv P.,a. njh.
G " Cook Wgltham. Franz GRAY " " IN
worsr. Is.ac Jnrtap rUswnrtb R.pi Sb-,,s
Norm Hsrrork ,r.,1srDs : Jnta + -
IL \ Jov OH. II toI1ias rn.unr,h u
wo6s<.r Hspcock ia A starie. Fn.wnr,b
Ale, NJ Moor. North Fll.wnrth mi I'm.
Others whose names have annaared In oth.r
classes "
'EhkALs' BIC
In th- class including wheat. barley oats
pease, beans, etc, etc, the following exhibit
orr Nancy Bate. Dedham. g W. Cook Wal.
than Frank Gray. Isaac Jordan. Ellsworth.
; L BrinmeT. MsriAville. Henry Whiting, Jr
Augustus +. Jones Ellsworth. A NJ Moore.
North Ellsworth, ". W Trsworgy, North La.
TIol . o"ok, Ellsworth, Harry PHILIPPE,
a '''
soUAsfEs, PUMPKINS, kTC.
80,
IN th-- department, me eambits were large and
81 an excellent quality, Among the exhibitor
T.