Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1894-10-11


( in outline 10 represent different scenes
is shown by William Flanders o
/ .G..elsia The-e make vers pretty or
nanents.
Overhead are hung probably D
quilts, spreads and rugs of every con
ceivable design, eyidencing a large
amount of work.
In show cases we note many sam
plies of horseshoes made by j. \. Nc
Leod Of Granitevi'le.
The apartment reserved for fruit
and vegetables is literally crowded
with exhibits, among them many
mammoth specimens. The fair il
well patronized, too, by makers OF
good butter, cheese, honey and maple
sugar.
Next let us visit the
POULTRY SHED.
Here are clucking biddies, quacking
ducks, growing cocks, melancholy tur-
keys and fowl of every description, in
profusion. We never saw so large a
display before. {. G. Paine of South
Randolph has 20 coops: f. +. Haynes
of South Royalton, 80 coops; b. +. Da-
Wis Of Bethel, 20 coops; b. G. Perry of
Randolph, Is coops, and other exhib-
itors display equally good specimens
i'm smaller numbers. Ii Is a showing
Of which any fair might well be proud.
on the northwestern side OF the
grounds i, long line Of stalls. The
first contain the
SWINE.
An ordinary hog isn't much of sight.
but almost every body finds pleasure
in seeing SOW with litter of snow
white pigs. Such are shown by Mar
tin Bass, f. A. Woodward. c. II. Dur
kee and W. A. Moves of Tunbridge.
o. Bixby of Chelsea has full-blood
Berkshire boar, and there are several
other swine of the masculine gender.
SHEEP
come next. We are obliged TO confess
that the German tariff hasn't quite
ruined the Vermont sheep industry.
Chester Cady Of Barnard has flock
of Cotswolds here that will surely be
heard from when premiums are an
In Shropshires. w. A. Me
Council Of Washington shows 10 beau
ties. worthy of more mention than we
can give them. They are registered
stock Merinos are represented by 4.
:. Halls flock from Randolph, 10 in
and all winners, If We are TO
Judge. These were the largest eXhib-
itors. Others who had sheep in vari-
ous classes were G. w. Smith, George
Granger, Thomas smith, Charles Il.
Durkee. G. l.. Howe, Ben Tucker. Geo.
\. Perkins. Henry Pierce, Lila j.
Bates, +. J. Hoyt. Fayette Rogers,
Aaron Whitney, W. A. koyes, f.
fuller n Son: Tunbridge, Henry
Pierce, Royalton; +. +. Haynes, II. G..
South Royalton; O. BiNbv.
Chelsea: Albert ID. Preston, Sharon.
II we count correctly, there are in all
. Of the sheep kind here. The
CATTLE
display begins here There are To-
ward lj0 entries ;. +. Durkee of |
leads in Thoroughbred |
shorthorn stock, having seven speci- /
mems. j. L. Fish of Washington and |
VI. +. Preston of Sharon show large |
herds of Thoroughbred Devons. a. !
,. Preston also has few animals in
his class. Thoroughbred Jerseys
how up well. i. NJ. Jones Of Tun-
ridge has six of this breed. Daniel
robinson OF Sharon, Geo. y. Perkins
nd a. Z. Whitney Of Tunbridge al
o have several entries.
Grade stock i more numerous. In
II. Hutchinson. ;. P.Dur-
zee, 4. b. Bicknell of Tunbridge;
trade Jerseys by Fred A. Ross, CIV.
ninth. Mart Ross. III. j. Farnham. 4.
EULER & Son. A. b. Bicknell, 4. /.
'arker, Ben Tucker, Tunbridge: lIoI'-
ce Whitney. +. \. Haynes, South
iovalton; Grade Ayrshires, q. L..
lowe. \. Z. Woodwork, Tunbridge:
irade Dutch. y. II. Austin. Albert
Whitney, II. G.. Durrell, Aaron Whit
ey. G. X. Durkee. Lila b. Bates, 4. [
J. Bicknell, Tunbridee; Q. BiNby, :
'helsea. Turning to /.
OMEN AND >fEEKS.
j. Hutchinson and ID. b. Giles Of Tun-
ridge each have a pair of neat fat OK
n. Four-year-old steers are shown
y 4. p. Ordway. NJ. +. Preston. Hor-
re Jones. Tunbridge: Daniel Robin
IN. STAFFORD: Walter Carpenter,
helsea. In three year-old steers .
'honas Smith. George Granger, NJ. ,
. Preston and George Avery, Tun-
ridge. had entries. Steers, two wears
ii. b. ID. Monkey, Mark Whitney
prs }, Tunbridge; Daniel Robinson /,
prs STAFFORD. axe present o. ac- !
,unted for. Mark Whitney and : +. !
urkce. Tlmbridge, have yearling ,
GERS: Mark Whitney and F. Jones,
steer calves. Adelbert PER- :.
ms. STAFFORD. and A. Il. Bicknell. !
trained steers.
THE ANU >EMENTs.
Havino viewed The entries lei Ia i