Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-10-10
THE WORLDS FAIR.
TunbrIdge's Annual Exhibit Pro-
nounced Success. Thousands At
tend. An Excellent Display.

Senos All ExCSlieHI DlSpiay.
| The twenty-iirst annual exhibition
Of the Worlds Fair society was hel,
at Tunbridge last Tuesday, Wednes
day and Thursday. This was one 0
the most successful Of the exhibitions
There have been no failures. Tn
weather was charming, the exhibit
large and excellent, the ATTENDANCE
and the receipts big. No admission
was charged the first day, which wa
given to the receiving and booking o
entries.
Wednesday there were more thar
5000 people upon the fair grounds
This was the story they told: "W'
have waited whole year for thi
fair.v
The matched and driving horses
the stations and brood mares and tn,
oxen held the track in the forenoon
The entries in the two classes frs
named were very large. Will Camp
Tunbridge, had span OF nice blacks
that sported the first premium ribbon
w. d. Raymond, Woodstock, carried
the ribbon for the second premium
Walter Farnham, Tunbridge, had 4
span of large, well-matched bays that
deserved a premium. G. r. Shepard,
Tunbridge, had a pair Of trappy
blacks. M. F. Preston, Sharon, II.
A. Durham, Woodstock, L. R. Kib-
bee, Brookfield, Charles L. Howe,
Tunbridge, o. J. Morse, Royalton,
N. C. Burbank and w. L. Carpenter,
Chelsea, and H. G. Whitney, South
Royalton, showed good teams. OF
driving horses there was long list.
John Waterman, Royalton, and S. B.
Buell., STAFFORD, captured the ribbons.
Charles Ordway, f. Ii. futile, w. K.
Camp and I. w. Smith, Tunbridge,
S. l.. Udall, N. H. Collins and J. w.
Tyson, STAFFORD, Macolm McCauley,
Granitcville, Charles r. Dickinson,
Chelsea, and A. p. Osgood, Randolph,
exhibited fine horses in this class. In
the colt classes, o. s. Martin, Will
Jamestown, Charles J. Sleeper, Straf-
ford, and f. II. Tuttle, Tunbridge,
showed good four-year-olds 5. B.
Buell., STAFFORD, George L. Swan and
w. E. Camp, Tunbridge, thrce-year-
olds; DR.. J. Z. Fish, South Royalton,
a two-yearold that is the best in the
class in this vicinity; A. p. Whitney,
Tunbridge, fine one-year-old. d.
Stanford, and Curtis Hall,
Chelsea, showed brood mares. j. w.
Tyson, Stanford, took the ribbon for
stallion with five colts. p. O. Burn
ham, Taftsyille, was also a ribbon
winner in this class. Young Edge
mark, shown by II. p. Clark, Wood
stock, is three years old and finely
formed animal. Largerand, possibly,
better cattle shows have been seen
upon the grounds, but the exhibit at
this fair was a good one. A pair OF
two-year-old trained steers shown by
T. w. Smith were hitched to the big
'tone used in the trial Of draft oxen,
Ind they pulled it ten feet at the first
rial. A pair Of steers shown by Ben
ruckerattractcd much attention. They
we're twins and one could not be told
rom the other. Good steers were
'hown by George H. Granger, Char
es l.. Howe, York Whitney, Ben
Fucker, 4. fuller 4 Son, G. B.
Dodge, M. +. Preston, Sharon, and
Bert Lane. Chelsea. M. G. Flanders |
howcd fine pair Of handsome
oxen. Geo. ID. Farnham
md l.. f. Whitney had fat oxen that
we're worthy of premiums. A pair
II large working oxen shown by III.
hutchinson attracted much attention.
v. +. Preston, Sharon, and John p.
fish, Washington, showed their fine
lerds Of Devons. These herds show
he effect OF long and careful breed
ng and are composed Of fine animals.
). G. Ordway and Dana B. Giles
bowed fine oxen. Luke Parish,
showed a fine herd Of reg
stored Jersey cattle. Good grade
attic were sllownby w. S. Cushman,
1eorgc Perkins, Charles L. Howe,
\. b. Bicknell, G. f. Hoyt, Charles
". Smith, N. II. Austin, Tunhridge,
}. Bixby, Chelsea, and G. B. Dodge,
aoyalton. A grade Jersey COW shown
" ID. p. Grant, Tunbridge, has big
,utter record. The sheep premiums
we're cut down at the last annual
Meeting yet there was good exhibit
i sheep. Chester Cady, Barnard,
bowed seven pens Of Cotswolds. T.
". Smith showed Merinos and
,hropshires. Carl Hoyt, George
Granger, Fayettc Rogers, E. r. and
". "A. Noyes and George Perkins
bowed grade sheep. There was a
,ood show OF swine. w. s. Cush-
nan, Charles L. Howe and George
Perkins, Tunbridge, G. G. Paine,
;outh Randolph, showed fine litters
4 pigs. The poultry exhibit was
cry large and one Of the best ever
pom the grounds. B. Z. Davis,
,ethel, showed 81 coops OF white
black Minorcas, white
IinOrcas, Houdans, Bantams, Wyan-
ottes, three breeds, Plymouth Rocks,
AIRED and white, brown Leghorns,
ose and single combs, pigeons, ducks
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