The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1895-09-14
ELKTON FAIR.
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An exhibit that attracted much attention
from the farmers and others were the Denney
hot air engines-two of which were kept run
ming in the agricultural department. The
engines are used for pumping purposes.
engines in Cecil county.
George Witworth the enterprisiny carriage
dealer of Elkton, made u large display of all
kinds of carriages in Il special teut-he also
exhibited farming implements and farm
wagons. His displsy included ten carriages.
The display of farming implements. etc,
was larger than last year.
J. L. and Z. II. Gallaher, the implement
dealers of Cherry Hill, made an attractive
display of drills, cultivators rollers. wagons.
feed cutters, etc.
The fruit display was one of the most at
tractivc of the exhibits and was very com
plete and the specimens We're of the best.
The smokehouse display was noticeably
good The Falowater variety was also there
in abundance.
There was a large crop of apples in the
county this year, and the exhibit showed It.
The display of basket apples was large ard
fine.
The peach display was also good The
pear show was exceptionally large In fact
the pear show was one of the best ever seen
on the grounds In the grape department
one exhibitor made an exhibit OF % varieties
This exhibitor was Mr.. c. C. Corby. OF Mout-
clair. n. j., and his show was pronounced
best ever seen at the Fair.
The display from the county was sma'.
though. The crop was injured very much ~
the frost in the spring. The hot weather
was very trying on the display OF peaches.
The Sickel pear display was very large
Glass Apples-Basket fall apples G
varieties, LIST J and + H Gallaher, Cherry
Hill. I'd John Fenton, Elkton; Winter, LIST
+ Walton, Iron Hill; Smokehouse, LIST
David Gilpin, Elkton, I'd Geo W Viii
liams Principle; Fald valdez 1st Geo "
Williams, ID Jas A Rowland; Smiths
Cider 1st w + Lavender, I'd John Fentoli
Red Streak, LIST John Fenton: Bellenowcr,
LIST VIM Drake, I'd w II Reeder: RusS,.t,
1st same I'd John Fenton; Courthouse, LIST
same, 2nd f. Walton: Baldwin, LIST X :
Gallaher, Cherry Hill, I'd Jas A Nowlanl.
Special premiums-Fall Cecil Democrat
LIST f O Walton. I'd J r Gamnlc. Mechan-
ics' Valley; Fall Pippin News, LIST L O
Walton
Class =. Best 4 specimens
Strawberry. LIST David Gilpin, I'd W a
Mitchell: Allies, lst J J McCauley; Belle
de Boskoop. LIST Il $ Gallahrr; Baldwin, lst
Mrs G c Sheldon, ID Geo " Williams;
Belleflower, LIST Chas Racine, 2d James \
Rowland; Ben Davis, LIST W II Rceder, "a
w G. West: CarthOuse, LIST Mrs J 7 Gamble,
2d L O Walton; Cumberland Spice. 1st Mrs
Henry McIntire, I'd Maggie NJ Mclntlre;
Champion, LIST W II Reeder, I'd w A
Mitchell; Cooper's Redling, LIST same;
Duchess of Oldenburg, LIST Ralph T Brown,
2d J T Armour: Delaware Winter, LIST W \
Mi ,chcll; Ewalt, lst Ralph r Brown, I'd J
T Armour; English Gre, house, 1st George
Holden, I'd W \ Mitchell: Farmers
Choice, lst same; Fallowater, LIST W q
West I'd Jas II Davis: erickson, LIST J J
McCauley; Grindstonc, LIST George Holden
I'd Ralph Brown; Greening. LIST X ) Gala
her, I'd K = Ward Grimes Golden. LIST Mrs
W J Taylor, I'd J J McCaulcy Gibbs, l>t
Charles i. Warhurton, ID T. q Walton:
Haas, 1st Ralph + Brown. ri J r Armour;
IIubbardstown Nonesuch, LIST Geo W Will
liams King of Thompkins County, LIST X
: Gallaher, I'd j f. and I. II Gallaher:
Landlord, LIST Mrs S T Kimble; Lowell, LIST
K : Gallaher, Cd J f and + II Gallahcr:
Timber Twig, LIST L o Walton, 81 c +
Walton; Lady Finger. LIST K : Gallaher;
4 - :, ~
w \ Mitchell; Mcintosh Red, LIST Mrs G
c sheldon; Mann, LIST J T Armour, I'd
Ralph T Brown: aidcn's Blush, LIST John
+ Holt, ID J 7 Armour: Nero, LIST J J We
Cauley; Nansemond Beauty, LIST Mrs w J
Taylor; Northern Spy, VIM G West
Northern Hardy, LIST T Armour, I'd II c
Mcdowell: Pewaukee, lst Il : Galahcr, I'd
j T. and + II Gallaher: Pcnnock's Red, LIST
j II Cnvington, I'd Perry Covington Porter,
LIST J J NcCauley, I'd + | Walton: Pippin,
fall, LIST Geo w Williams, ID T. | Walton
Golden, John Fenton, I'd Geo w Williams;
Virginia, LIST c + Walton; Albemarle LIST
w 4 Mitchell; Newtown, LIST II c Mellow
ell I'd W Ii Reeder Ridge, LIST II c Nc
Dowell ID Mrs Thos McIntire; Red Bic
ti@heimer. ID ] and T. II Gallaher:
Ramho LIST w G West, ID w 4 Mitchell;
Rawle Janet, LIST Mrs Mary A Jackson;
Red Streak. LIST John Fcn:on: Red Cider,
LIST L O Walton, I'd c + Walton: Rhode |.
Greening, LIST John T Holt, I'd X 2 Ward :;
Roman stem, lst John II Da. is, I'd Mag
ge b Mclntire; Russet, L |, LIST John r
Holt, ID Mrs Jesse Bedwcll; ditto Rox-
bury, LIST John T Holt; ditto Golden, Mrs
w Taylor, I'd Mrs Jesse Bedwell; ditto
English, LIST CT Walton; Scotts Winter
list W \ Mitchell; Stark, 1st C + Walton
I'd T. Walton; Smokehouse, LIST Geo w
Williams, I'd Mrs II Covington; Shock
ley, LIST + | Walton.
Smiths Cider, LIST w G West, I'd Mrs w J
Taylor; Sheep Nose, LIST Mrs G c Sheldon
ID John Fentor; Talman's Sweet, LIST w
J Howard; Wagner, LIST Mrs Thomas
McIntire, I'd Maggie B McIntire, Winter
Strawberry, LIST Jas A Rowland, I'd Mrs
w J Taylor; Blush, LIST J w Hambleton,
I'd J McCauley; Wealthy, LIST J 7
Armour. I'd Ralph T Brown; Wolf River,
1st r Armour, I'd Ralph r Brown
Winesap, LIST E l Walton, I'd John T Holt.
Three specimens each-5 varieties Fall,
lst John T Holt, I'd c + Walton; 10, LIST
same Is list same; ) varieties Winter, 1st
same, ID John r Holt; 10 varities Z I
Walton.
Class g. Crab Apples, best 5 specimens
-Hysop LIST j. II. Covington; Red Siber-
ian, 1st Fred Wilson, I'd Charles 7. Willis;
Transcendent LIST Mrs. Morris Dunbar
Yellow Siberian LIST Mrs w. J. Taylor
Glass 4. Grapes--6 Bunches Dark
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