The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1896-10-15
The Sandy River Cattle show
and Fair.

by its many visitors as the best tney
ever attended.
These awards were made: !.
Herds of Cattle: R&CD Waugh,
Id V Fletcher, 2; II NJ Waugh, 3.
Thoroughbred shorthorns Bulls 2
VT, j V Fletcher, /; l yr. r & c d
Waugh, l. Calves, r & d Waugh, |
and 2. Cows, yrs, r & C d Waugh, |
and 3; J V Fletcher, 2; yrs, r & c D
Waugh, l and 3; V Fletcher, 3.
Heifers, 2 yrs, r & C d Waugh, l and 3 !;
J V Fletcher, 2; yr, r & c ID Waugh,
/. Calves. r & c D Waugh, and 2.
Thoroughbred Herefords Bull,
Ernest Hilton, /.
Thoroughbred Jerseys: Cows, B E
Fletcher. l; Mrs. NJ W Pease, 2.
Heifers, yrs, W w Ferrand, l and 2;
! yr, Mrs. M w Pease, l.
Grade Shorthorn: Cows, yrs, II NJ
Waugh, and 3; Fl A Merrill, 2; 3 yrs,
f S Nichols. l. Heifers, ? yrs, j V
Fletcher, |; n G Jones, 2; yr, J V
Fletcher, L E S Nichols, =. Bulls, H
NJ Waugh, /. Calves, n 6 Jones, and
2.
Grade Herefords: Cows, B E Fetch
er, /; j w DuttoD, 2 and 3. Hefers, :
yrs, NJ ID Fredric. ! vr, J w Dutton,l.
Mich Cows: b + Fletcher, and 2.
Working Oxen: yrs. Ernest Hilton,
/; j Weston, 2; B E Fletcher, 3; "A yrs,
j V Fletcher, l; 3 yrs, John Mace, |; |
yr, } + Weston, l and 2.
Matched Oxen: 8 yrs, o NJ Creation
& Sons. l; yrs. } V Fletcher, l.;
Francis Hilton, 2; + Nichols, 3;3 yrs,
b Wood, l Smith Norton & Son, q;
C w Luce, 3; 2 yrs, G w Luce. and q;
f 5 Nichols, 3; yr, Elmer Nichols, l..
Calves, } f Weston, l.
| Best pair oxen and Steers: yrs, B
B Moore. |; j f Weston, 2; Ernest Hill
ton, 3; yrs, J V Fletcher, l; Geo. Hill
ton, 2; f S Nichols, 3; 3 yrs, G w Luce,
l; j Wood, 2; 2 yrs, E Weston, | c
w Luce, 2; Z 5 Nichols, 3. Calves, j K
Weston, |.
Draft oxen: j f Weston, l; o w
Creation & Sons, 2; Chas. Mace, 3.
| Trained steers: j Z Weston, on
yr old and on calves.
Beef cattle: Oxen yrs, j V Fletcher,
l1;JR Hilton g. Son, 2; B b Moore, 3
yrs, G W Luce, /; David Gray, 2; 2
yrs. j f Weston, l; yr, j Z Weston, l.
Sheep: Cotswold bucks, r & G D
Waugh, on yrs l, on l yr l and 2;
lambs, on VIZ and 2; ewes, yrs, |
anu tWtS q " o. L oho WIS -
and 2; lambs, ! and 2. Oxford Down,
CIV Hilton took all the premiums in
this class. Thoroughbred Merinos,
Elmer Nichols l on / yr old. Grade
Shropshire, NJ d Fredric l on buck
lambs, and 2 on ewes lambs. Grade
Oxford Down, bucks and yrs old, G
G Greenleaf, eve lambs, j p Quimby,
| and 2 Grade Cotswold bucks. A yrs,
| G G Greenleaf, |. Grade Nerino-, f )
Nichols took all of the prizes 10 this
class. Fat sheep, II & c b Waugh took
all of the prizes in the fine and middle
wool class of weathers and ewes.
Family horses: John Chandler, !.
Colts Bert Moore, on yr.
Swine: Z. 4. Fredric, on SOW and
pigs, White Chester.
Hens: Bramah. Luella Nichols, l.;
r. & c D Waugh, 2. Bramah chicks,
Luella Nichols, l; K & ID Waugh, O.
plymouth hens, r & C d Waugh, L;
H A Merrill, 2. Plymouth chicks, r &
G d Waugh, /; Fl A Merrill, 3; Silver
Wyandotte, Bert Hilton, l; Sherwood.
Bert Hilton, l.; White Wyandottes
cockerells, 1; White Wyandottes chicks,
F c Norcross, l.
Pekin Ducks: Bert Hilton and 2.
Corn: Yellow, } r Hilton, l; NJ d
Frederic, 2; } P Quimby, 3. 8 roed,
X F Quimby, l. Rice, Jimmie Hilton, ];
Chas Greenleaf, 2; b E Fletcher, 3.
Tom Thumb, Cbas Greenleaf, |.
Tattoed pop corn. Elmer Nichols, l !;
mixed, Albert c Dunton, |.
Pumpkins Pie, Chas Greenleaf, |.
Oblong, Elmer Nichols, |. Monmouth,
Jimmie Hilton /.
Onions; Chas Greenleaf, | J f Mer-
rill, |.
Cabbage L Fletcher, l.
Squash: Hard, b f Fletcher. /.
Hubbard B f Fletcher, /; Elmer
Nichols. |.
Sunflower: G f Merrill l.
Mangle Wartyle Beet: Edwin Gray,
Carrots Elmer Nichols, |.
Potatoes: Elmer Nichols, l; j S
Fish, l, on 3 kinds.
Grain Oats, " hite Belgium, N. G.
Jones, /; Bonanza, II r Quimby, l.
India wheat, N. G. Jones, |.
Yellow Eyed Beans: n G Jones, /.
Fruit; Apples, Edwin Gray. l; o w
Creation & Sons 3; E Bixby, 3.
Grapes, w Fl Creation, l. Pears, Edwin
Gray, |.
Fancy Articles: Painted toilet set,
Mrs. K TONNES, sofa pillow, Mrs. U
G Jones, l, Mrs. Edwin Gray, 3; chair
cushion, Mrs. Norton, l; painted
aprons, Mrs. Z Townes, and 2; head
rest, Mrs. B Frederic, l; pin cushions,
Miss Edie Gray, l, Mrs. Edwin Gray, p;
fancy bag, Miss Lena Waugh, l; lamp
mat, Mrs. M D Frederic; shaving toilet,
Mrs. + Townes, l; table scarf, Mrs.
John Bryant, l, Mrs. Frank Moore 2 !;
fancy aprons, Mrs. w S Preble, /, Mrs.
Erwin Nichols, 2; paper flowers, Mrs. E
Townes, |; tides, Miss Ada Gilman, l.,
Mrs. NJ ID Frederic, =, Mrs. Frank
Moore, 3.
Quilts: Patch work, Miss Lena n
Waugh, l, Mrs. h E Fletcher. 3; crazy
wori Mrs. 5 Norton, | worsted, Mrs.
Lena Bracket, l; flannel, Mrs. w s
Preble; pair blankets, Mrs r B Frederic,
Incidental articles: Lounge afghan,
Mrs Erwin Nichols. l vase in salt work,
Miss Ada Gilman, | pillow shams, Miss
l. M Waugh, |; illuminum horse shoe,
Mrs f Townes, l. plaque, Miss Ada
Gilman, fancy cane, Master Clarence
Weston. l.
Antique articles: Jack-knife, Warren
Blackwell, |; carpenters square, II A
Merrill, /; snuff box, Warren Blackwell,
|; vine keg, Warren Blackwell. l pair
candlesticks, Mrs + Towpes, /; china
tea set, Mrs Smith Norton, l.; ink well,
Warren Blackwell, |; wooden quilt,
| Smith Norton, |; patch work Quilt, Mrs