Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-09-05
AUGUSTA MAINE THURSDAY MORNING. SEPTEMBER 5. 1895.

has fine display of cut wild flowers
OF cut garden flowers and buttonhole
bouquets, fine displays are made by Mrs
A. Is. Stratford. Monroe; Mrs. A. Cum
mings, Auburn; Mr.. g. K Staples Tenn
pie; Mrs. Chas. Stanley, Winthrop Mrs.
B. I. Townsend, Freeport; Lucy A.
Chandler, Freeport; Mrs. Geo. F. Archer,
Clifton.
In canned goods, some large displays of
excellent looking goods are made by A da
Il. Rose, North Greene; Mrs F. D. Grover,
Beams Corner; Mrs Annie S. Corbett,
Pennington; Mrs. C. A. Arnold Arnold
Mrs. Abbie K. King, Richmond; with a
very large lot by Mrs. Frances Hoyt Win
throp.
Mrs. G. H. Knowlton, Pennington, has
fine collection Of pressed Maine ferns.
2 Il. X. Whitney of Harrison, has on ex-
hibition novelty in some Maine grown
figs.
Fl. Johnson of Turner, has large dis
play of grapes.
Geo. W. Manter of Lakeshore, has a
fine lot of maple syrup, and Daniel Cur
hey of Hebron has a large exhibition of
maple syrup, made sugar, evaporated ap,
pies and other fruits.
Mrs. d. H. Knowlton of Pennington,
has handsome vase of cut flowers
An interesting exhibit is shown in the
work of the class in botany of the Rock
land High school.
Miss e. T. Sanborn of the Ben Venue
greenhouse, Augusta, has large exhibit
of greenhouse flowers which attracts lots
of attention.
Greenhouse displays are also made by
Mrs. Eva Blanchard, Lewiston; c. S
Goddard & Sons, Woodfords; Lucy A
Chandler, Freeport
A great feature of the fair will be the
baby show at City hall, Thursday, at 10
a. NJ. Following is the list of prizes
Handsomest baby, not over year old, So
heaviest baby. not over months old, 81
handsomest twins, not over Is months
old, 50; baby, not over Is months old
with best set OF teeth number and beauty
to be considcred), 81; haudsomest mother
and baby gold medal handsomest trip
lets, not over l year old SO; most attrac-
tive baby carriage, baby and attendant, So
The following people We're visitors at
the journal office, today
Geo. A. Alden general Eastern agent,
NJ. c. R. R., Watcrville; Clifford Holway,
Waterville; VIM. Bracket and wife and
Mrs, Charles T. Morse, South Norridge
wock; Hon. Llewellyn Powers Houlton {;
B. f. Briggs. Auburn; A. 4. Newcombp
Hallowell; Hon. 5. H. Allen, Thomaston !;
E. ?, Mayo Turf, Farm and Home, Wa
terville; Frank Merrill, conductor on the
Somerset Railway, Oakland Mrs w. L.
Webb, Mrs. j. NJ Nichols, A. D. Russell,
secretary of States office, and Hon. A.
w. Philbrook, Augusta; Hon. A. NJ.
Spear, Gardiner; G. II. Richards, kcnnc-
bee Journal, Augusta; Col. Geo. l..
Thompson Brunswick; Mr.. and Mrs II
H. Bachelor, Augusta; j. Foster Phil
brook, f. NJ. Rand, Waterville; Hon. o.
b. Clason, Gardiner; z. H. Borden, State
manager for Fleischmann x Co.'S. com.
pressed yeast, Portland; Hon. George T.
Minot, George Z. Stevens, Degrade Hon.
n. S. Purington, G. S. Miller Augusta:
Fred L. Fogg, kennobcc Journal, Au-
gusta; Ralph X. Bearce sub master
Rookland High school; Hon. Charles
Wentworth, Clinton Mr.. and Mrs Rue.
Carleton. Augusta; Rev. G. f. Penney
Auburn; Burton L, Shorey, Osg0od Craw-
ford, Augusta; H. G. Gould Waterville;
W. X, Spaulding, b. +. Mcfarland, Il
f. Whitehouse, Augusta; Hon, S. s
Brown, Waterville; Col. Noel Potter
Lewiston; Elmer f. KimbaU, Augusta
Ralph ". Emerson, Lewiston r s
Berry, Rockland Star; \. r. Smiley, J.
s. Mckenney and wife, Charles Raypc=.
G, S. leighton, Augusta Hon. F. NJ
Simpson, State treasurer, and wife; Il T..
Miley. Boston. representing the r. W.
Bell Mfg. Co. of Buffalo, n. Y Hon. ".
7, Haincs Waterville; Mrs. c. A. Har-
rington and daughter Pauline, Norridge-
wock
Following are the race summaries:
24o CLASS, TRoT-PURsE $500.
Eddie R.. blk z, by C. S. p, Foster. / / II
Bismark, b s, by Bayard Wilkes Red
beds, 2 2
Eua b m, by Gloster, Chaplin, dis
Time, 2.33i, 20, 227i,
RUNNING RAcE-HALF MILE-PuRsE 5000.
Arthur Simmons, Allston, Mass Miss
Rosa,
W. H. Church, CORVALLIS, N s.. Douo
Perfecto, I 2 9
A. H. Barney, Providence, R. l., Athe-
lera, , al
J. b. Littlefeld, Auburn, Blackbird, 5 !
John Z. Mccarthy, Lewiston, Callow
Boy. 4 . |
Time, l51i, l,5ll. l.52, 1.5li.
224 CLASS, TRor-puRsE $500.
yeni Vic, b g, Wilkes, 10 l |
Black Nathan, blk 5. Dean, ? 0 3 |
Oakdsle Dot, bl &, Wauderer, 81 4 |
b S, 4 5 ?
Tie, 2.23i, 2,24g, 2.22I 223.
There was much excitement in the
bird heat when Veni Vici and Black |
Nathan were tied, and it was declared a |
lead heat.
Glenarm, II years old, appeared fresh
md vigorous. He made the last heat in
..23E.
FoALs OF 1891, TRoTTING-PURsE $500.
St Croix, sr, b $, by st Croix,
Prince, CHI y by Maine Prince, 2
Willard, b g,by wilkes. 3 , |
ireenbfino. b 5, by Woodbrino, :
slide. CHI &, by The Seer,
Time, 2.23i 2.2J.
The professional bicycle race was won
~ l.. z. Sweet of New York; A. !.
Dyer, second; J. l.. Parks, third. Time
LIZ.
Between heats the stock from the
Briggs and Sanborn stables was shown.
Tomorrow will occur the coaching par
Ide. There will be nine teams, all drawn
~ Sanborn's fine coach stock
Notes.
Governor Cleaves was literally loaded
Town with bououpts