Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1896-10-13

side was devoted To art and fancy work,
and the several purely advertising ex
hibits occupied the spare space and help
ed out on the general effect.
Canned goods were shown by Alice A
Bacon, Mrs. F. l.. wyman, y. G.. SEES
sions, Mrs. Emerson Billings, Mrs. ii
II Cushman.
II. G. Swan had quite an exhibit OF cx'
trscted honey.
The fruit table was well .illed. Il. l.
Cole showed l. varieties II apples.
Ronello G.. Davis showed some =.
varieties Of apples.
stephen Rowe showed several varieties
of apples, the specimens nearly all being
remarkable for their size.
Otis ). Dudley showed numerous vari-
cites Of apples.
+. l.. wyman, South Woodstock
showed q varieties Of apples and . OF
grapes.
viii :. Perham showed several varic'
ties Of apples.
y. b. Curtis, several varieties ofapples,
Augustus Billings, apples and grapes
c. b. Bessey, apples, several varieties
Abel Bacon had well-arrsnged pyra,
mid Of apples, crab apples, cranberries'
etc.
Caleb Fuller, West Paris, showed Gran
berries and apples.
Edwin Doughty showed several plates
of apples.
A. Z. Bowker made an exhibit OF
apples. 49,,
Several other exhibits OF apples did
not bear the exhibitors name.
Quite a quantity of cut flowers bright.
ened up the table in Grange Hall. tx
hibits were made in this line by Mrs. NJ
:. Rubier and Mrs. j. G.. Crawford OF
North Paris, Mrs. George Brown OF
Milton, II. II. Cushman. Brysnt's Pond
stephen Rowe, Florence r. Cushman,
Julis r. Curtis, West Paris, Joseph |.
Spoford, Mrs. Emerson Billings, Mis-;
Helen Doughty, and several Others which
were not marked An exhibit Of dshlias,
y hich WAS unmarked, was very effective
Is arranged and decidedly attractive, and
received the first award.
The only exhibit OF butter was by
Ms. ID. W. Cole, East Bethel.
Paintings and crayon portrait were
exhibited by Mrs. T. X. Day, paintings
bv Matte l.. Stevens, and n landscape
hy Miss Matoira +. Day, aged IL.
Ethel Ford exhibited two good draw
ings OF animals heads.
Mrs. NJ. A. wymau, South Woodstock
had some handsome artificial flowers or
exhibition.
Exhibitors in the line of fancy work
were Mrs. Lula Wing, Mrs. II. {. Der
~, Alice Z. Day, George Bisbee, Mrs
Hannah Dyer, Grace Stevens, Mrs
George +. Bryant Stone, Mrs. c. j.
I.ittlefield, Mrs. ID. u. beverley, Mrs
Fannie Bowker, Miss Helen Doughty
Frank Ernest Davis, Annie c. Bryant
Mrs. Andrew Hill, and others. Th'
show OF fancy work was not large but
very good.
Rugs were shown by Mrs. NJ. A. Wv
man, Mrs Emerson Billings. Mrs. r.. ID
Packard, Greenwood, Lula Wing, Annie
C. BRYANT; quilts by Mrs. Vim. Richard
son. Mrs. +. c. Billings, Ida NJ. Farrar
Mrs. Fred Stevens, Mrs. Abel Bacon
Miss Helen Doughty, Mrs. Ida NJ. Rich
ardson.
A pewter tea set over 100 years ole
was exhibited, the property OF Mrs. F
| L. Stevens.
An ancient pair OF candle shutters ant
a ditto candle mould were shown by
stephen Rowe.
c. l.. Buck, the South Paris dentist
had rather grewsome exhibit In TIT
/ form OF case which contained, besides
specimens OF his work on artificial grind
ers, some less than peck OF teeth which
he has removed from their natural place
! B-r-r-r,
W. G.. Morton OF Brysnt's Pond made
quite a showing Of house furnishing
goods.
c. W. Bowker & Co. OF South Pari
exhibited line of samples of ladies
garments.
Miss ). Perham Of Bryant's Pont
m ode an attractive millinery exhibit.
! Moves Il Andrews showed IA line o
gentlemen's and ladies' outside gar
ments from their two Norway stores.
Irving Kimball Of the. Bethel studio
made handsome exhibition OF portal
work.