Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-01-14

ability without fear or favor. Thu
following premiums were awarded:
BUTTER.
Whole number OF exhibits, ~
Whole number of entries, l0i
Highest score, q
Lowest score, S
Average. q31-:
Average last year, 50 ST
Glass Dairy butter, best en-poune
tub, first, George X. Sprague of Brook
field, score 81; second, j. & Sherburne 81
North Pomfret, SO Ia; third,C. Harvey o.
West Barnet, 90.
Glass 2-Dairy butter, best five pound
box, Il. ID. SawiD OF Brownsville, score 81
l-2; G. h. Martin of Rochester, ga; Frank
p. Willard of East Montpelier, SO 81.
Glass 3-Dairy butter, best prints, five
pounds or more Chas. 4. Stafford OF Chip
! perhook, score "a 1-2; Geo. W. Adams OF
/ Stowe, 81 Ii; NJ. II. Sherman OF Claren
don, 81.
! Glass 4-Creamery butter, best 20-pound
/ tub, STAFFORD creamery, score 9S; j, j.
Jackson OF South Newbury, 81; ID. NJ Rob-
| inson of Westford, So ga
Glass 5-Creamery butter, ten pounds or
more in prints, Il. +. Symes of Ryegate,
score 95 Cloverdale creamery OF North
! Underhill, ~ l-2; +. l.. Smith OF Fletcher,
SO. Each Of the foregoing first prizes was
80 each; second, 20; third, -.
The STAFFORD creamery in getting the
highest score at the exhibition won the
creamery sweepstakes, the grand sweep
stakes and the Vermont Dairymens asso-
citation gold medal and also the Baldwin
refrigerator offered by ex GOV. Woodbury.
The premium for the best displayed pack .
age in the entire exhibition went to j. r.
IA iller of Ryegate.
The Worcester Salt company's prizes
were won as follows: Best creamery, ID.
NJ. Robinson of Mestiord, first; A. a.
Storrs of East Bethel, second; best dairy
butter, Chas +. Stafford Of Chipperhook,
first, while the Second was divided between
Il. ID. Savin OF Brownsville and Geo. w
Adams of Stowe.
The winners OF the other special prizes
We're: Wells Richardson q Go. prizes
STAFFORD creamery for creamery butter
and Chas. L. Stafford of Chipperhook for
dairy butter; DeLaval Separator compa-
ny's prizes-Chas. +. Stafford Genesee
salt company's prize-Strafiord creamery.
cIlEEsE.
Whole number of entries, 25
Highest score. W
Lowest score, IS
Average, 50 1925
Average last year, ~ 1t
Glass A-Dairy plain, Levi Swift Of Mid
dlesex, j. 5. Northrup OF Fairfield, ID. X.
Smith Of Pawlet.
Glass B-Dairy sage, Levi Swift OF Mid
dlesex, Clark Simons of Berlin, j. ;. Nor
thrup of Fairfield.
Glass C-Factory plain, p. McDonough
OF Hinesburgh, c. IL. e. Davis OF Mount
Holly, Edw. Bissonette of Addison.
Glass D-Factory sage, Edw. Bissonette
of Addison, II. l.. Warren OF East Poult-
ney, Z. ii. l.. Davis of Mount Holly. The
amount of the cheese prizes were the same
as those offered in the butter exhibition
The winner of the sweepstakes prize in
the cheese show was Levi Swift OF Mid
dlesex, whose product scored ~ 12 out OF
possible 100.
The cheese exhibitors were stirred
up after the prizes were awarded by
the claim presented that the cheese
exhibited by Levi Swift of Middlescx.
on which he took prizes, was not made
by him but was purchased at the fac
tory al Richmond. \ protest was en-
tered and as Mr.. Swift could not be
found il was decided not TO pay his
premiums until this matter can be in
vcstigated.
NOTES.
The Vermont Jersey Cattle club
held is annual meeting in the PayiI- 1
ion parlor Thursday morning. The
old board Of officers was reelected as
follows: President, II. ". Vail of /
Pomfret; vice president, J. O. san I
ford Of Stamford; secretary, F. G..
Bronson of Hardwick: treasurer. Nj. /
Boyden Of Randolph; executive COM
mittce. +. l.. Davis of Pomfrct. Glenn
eat Smith Of Morrisyille and George .
Aiken of Woodstock. ID was voted .
to issue in pamphlet form the names .
Of the Jersey breeders in the state.
with statementas to the number and /
character Of their stock. The atten-
dance was small. The exhibit Of dali
~ and farm implements was one Of
The largest and best ever seen at these
meetings.