Mexico weekly ledger., 1897-08-19
SPECIAL PREMIUMS.
Stating the Winners and all Other
Entries Some Fine Exhibits.


OF special premiums awarded during
the fair last week:
Exhibit No. 272, q white silk parasol,
offered by the Famous for the best
loaf of salt rising light bread; winner,
Miss A. v. Wright, Other exhibitors,
Miss Blanche Elliott, Mrs. B. F. Dob
yns, Mrs. M. E. Wells, Mrs. W. r.
Rodes, Miss Eme johnson and Mrs.
Warren Harper, all of Mexico. -.
Exhibit No. 273, three nickel plated
smoothing irons, offered by 8, 8. How
ard for the best two pounds of butter;
winner, Mrs. A. E. rrussing, of Mex
leo. Other exhibitors, Mrs. FLA. Pearl,
Mrs. H. l.. Miller, Mrs. r, P. Moore,
Mrs. r. A. Pearson, Mrs. Green CLAY,
Mrs. ]. T. johnson, Mrs. w, W. Pear
son and Mrs. Leb Crigler, all of Mexi-
CO..
Exhibit No. 274, 81 in cash, offered
by Rixey & Nagel for one dozen larg-
est hen eggs; winner, ], Y. Mclean.
Other exhibitors, Miss Sarah Hartley
and N. T. Johnson, of Mexico.
Exhibit No. 275, $3.50 in gold, by ].
F. Llewellyn for best half bushel OF
oats; winner, John Dahlem, of Next
CO. Other exhibitors, Pollock & Mil
Ter and Henry Plate, of Mexico.
Exhibit No. 276, imported water set,
by Buckley & Moore for best trio of
Plymouth Rock chickens; winner, G.
E. Harrison, of Mexico. Other exhib-
itor, Mrs. Kauatzar, of Mexico. Mr..
Harrison had two entries,
Exhibit No. PIT, a Champion hat
offered by L. Phillip & Sons for a doz'
en- largest ear of corn; winner, w. B
Freeman,o of Mexico. Other exhibitors
]. F. Harrison and Chas. Harrison, oi
Mexico, j. E. Booth and Henry Nc
Knely, Of Champ.
Exhibit No. 27s, a "Cracker-Jack'
road wagon, given by Ferris & eau
thorn for the best half bushel Of corn
winner, R. P. Tinsley, of Thompson
Other exhibitors, Chas. Harrison, G
F. Bush, N. T. johnson e entries), j
F. Harrison, Henry Kombrink, r. T
Freeman, N. Barnes, j. w. Barnett {
entries) and Thos. Barnett q entries,
all of Mexico; Chas. Dean q entries
and j. E. Booth, of Champ; Bel
Franklin, of Thompson; John Meyer
of Auxvasse,a and JohnG. Apei,of Rus
Hill.
Exhibit No. 279, eight choice appl
trees for first and four choice appl
trees for second best collection
apples, offered by M. B. Wilkerson
winners, first, Mrs. 1. J. Sims, ThomI
son, second, John Dahlem, Mexico.
:. Exhibit No. $50, four pear trees 70
first and two pear trees for secon
best collection of pears, offered by \
B. Wilkerson; winner, first prize job
Dahlem, of Mexico. He was the on
exhibitor.
Exhibit No. 2s1, four plum trees fl
first and 2 plum trees for second be
@ collection of plums, offered by M.
Wilkerson; winners, first prize, MI
1. ]. Sims, of Thompson, second priz
John Dahlem, Mexico,
Exhibit No. 2S2, eight grape vim
for first and four grape vines for SO
If ond best collection of grapes, offer
by M. B. Wilkerson; winner, fiji
?. prize, by the only exhibitor, Jol
. Dahlem, Mexico.
' Exhibit No. 2S3, four crab trees I
irst and two crab trees for seco
largest collection of green fruits
one party, given by M. B. Wilkerso
D., winners, first prize, Mrs. 1. j. Sin
3 Thompson, second prize, John DAZZLE
Mexico.
n Exhibit No. 2s4, one dozen raspbe
lie ry bushes for best halt gallon ras
it berry jam, offered by M. B. ilkerso
winner, Mrs. R. 8. Pearson, Mexico
o. Exhibit No. 2s5, half q dozen goo
70. berry bushes, offered by M. B. Wi
erson for best half gallon of cam
gooseberries; winner, Mrs. r. 8. Pc
of son, of Mexico. Other exhibitor, N
of A. E. Prussing, Mexico.
mt Exhibit No. 2s6, half a dozen curr
bushes, offered by M. B. Wilker
for best collection of ~jellies; no {
IN tries.
Exhibit 2s7, four cherry trees
first and two cherry trees for Sec
best collection of preserves, jams
is %jellies, offered by M. B. Wllkers
nj winners, first prize, Mrs A. E. Pr
et, ing, second prize, Mrs. I. J. Sims.
Exhibit 2ss, 100 pounds of d.
AK flour, given by VIM. Pollock Mil
do Go. for best loaf of salt rising II
bread made with Daisy -four; win
ed Miss Eme johnson, of Mexico. d
Exhibitors, Mrs. II. @. Turner, !
In. P. Moore, Mrs. B. F. Dobyns,
A. v. Wright, Mrs. M. E. Wells,
~ w. r. Rodes, Mrs. A. P. Johnson,
,.ie Sarah Ward, all of Mexico.
" Exhibit 2ss, 100 pounds of d
-four, given by VIM. Pollock Mi
'er. Co. for best loaf OF yeast bread n
az out of Daisy flour; winner, Mrs. ]
on Pearson, of Mexico. Other exhibit
Mrs. A. E. Prussing, Mrs. W
Moore, Mrs. volney Campbell,
tied Blanche Elliott, Mrs. w. M. Pea
and and Mrs. I. II. Talbot, all of Me
Der. Exhibit 2sO, eight peach tree
It. M. B. Wilkerson for best collects
in. peaches; winners, first prize,
w. Dahlem, Mexico, second, O. 8. !
last Mexico.
ated Exhibit No. POI, one dozen b
rove berry bushes, given by M. B. Wi
son for best half gallon black
Jam; winner, Miss Nora w. Steel
OK Mexico. Other exhibitors Mrs.
wile Prussing and Mrs. R. 8. Pearson,
ntful lii; No saa. 100 strawl
n ID plants for the best half gallon 81
berry preserves; no entries.
ippi, Exhibit No. 293, two ounce
> has given by M. B. Wilkerson to-
look quart ounce preserves; winner,
most A. E. Prussing, Mexico.
Mis- Exhibit No. 294, q Dor OF
,erty paper, given by J. ii. Sallee Il
best two pounds OF butter; W
iddle Mrs. James Lupe. Other entries
addi- A. e. Prussing, Mrs. F. A. Pearl