The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-08-25


m'D. Hodgdon of Freeport has the stall
~ lawrence D.. two years old.
es n. Leighton of Gray has entered
.s stallion, Harry Glenarm, twelve years
~ also his stallion Harry K, eight
FAMILY horse, f. H. Morse, New Glou
o'' gents driving horse six years old;
=. W. Foster, Gray, gents driving horse
'en years old; frankie. Golf, gents driv-
ing morse; R. s. Thompson, Gray, family
norse eight years old, Susie S.. S. W.
roseer, Gray, family horse five years old;
~ y. morrill,, Gray, one family horse.
>. W. 3 Foster of Gray has a pair of
matched carriage horses; c. d. Hasty Of
"inoham also has a pair of the same.
POULTRY.
There is a large and varied display in
| 1ne poultry department. Shaw Bros. of
west Cumberland has fine exhibit of
thirteen coops.
ohaw Bros. have one trio of buff Cochin
iowl' one trio of white Plymouth Rock
loWl' one trio Of rose comb brown Leg
horns, one trio of light Brahma fowl, one
trio Of Langshan fowl, one coop of gen
ulne Wyandotte fowl, one coop of White
Mlnoroa fowl ,one trio of white Plymouth
ROCK chicks, trio of buff Cochin chicks,
trlo OF silver Wyandotte chicks, trio Of
langshan chicks, trio of barred Ply
mouth Rock chicks and pair of Sher-
wood chicks.
| Il. W. Sawyer of East Gray has trio
OF barred Plymouth Rock chicks.
| W. l. Sawyer of East Gray has trio of
white Plymouth Rock chicks.
q. F. Sawyer of East Gray has trio
OF white Plymouth Rock fowl.
L. M. Morse of East Gray has pair of
geese and goslins.
John G. Cousins of Gray has a trio of
dark Brahma fowl.
True G. Morrill, of Gray has trio of
white fantailed pigeons,f1 five red fantailed
andsa pair of Jacobin pigeons.
Herbert Thompson of Gray has trio of
white Leghorn chicks; Freeland Libby
of Gray has trio of dark Plymouth
Rock full blood chicks; W. H. Hunt of
Gray has one tiro OF white Pekin ducks,
three months old; Edgar Cousins of Gray
one trio Of buff Plymouth Rock chicks;
Willie Libby of North Gray one trio OF
white Plymouth Rock chicks; E. L.
Doughty Of Gray, four partridge cochin
chicks; Ida f. Allen of West Gray, one
trio of brown Leghorn fowl, one trio OF
black Langshon fowl; Frank Il. Means
of Raymond, one trio of light Brahan
chicks and one trio of fowl of the same
Gordon Skillins of Gray, one bantam
rooster, one bantam fowl Eben Thomp
son of Windham, trio of dark Plymouth
Rock chicks; A. E. Thurlow Of Gray
one coop of Langshon chicks.
SHEEP.
J. c. Benson of Gray has five native
sheep and five lambs; also one Sophsir,
buck.
j Leslie Thurlow of Gray has whit,
Chester shote four months old.
i WEDNESDAYS PROGRAMME.
Il On account of the rain all of today
events were Cancelled and held for Wed
nesday so that there will be double pro
gramme for Wednesday. 1t was decided
to continue the fair only two days-Wed
nesday and Thursday.
The regular events for Wednesday ar,
as follows:
4 Hall open during the day.
10 q. m.-Irial of strength and disci
pine of draft oxen. Exhibition of stall
lions and family horses upon the track
for the associations premiums.
IL p. m.-Grange and floral parade.
ls p. m.-Exhibition of discipline Of
working oxen, as shown at the cart ane
drag. Bicycle race.
p. m.-Prize trotting for purses
| Three minute GLASS; trot or pace, $780,
2.30 class, trot or pace, $3.50.
The programme postponed from today
IT, be given Wednesday in addition to the
above is as follows.
Hall open during the day.
10a. determination of town teams
neat stock. mares and colts, sheep, swine
and poultry, by committee.
IL a. m.-Trial of strength and disci
pine of steers at the drag. Three and
four year old colts to be shown to harness
on the track for the association premi
ums. h&f
p. m.-Bicycle race.
p. m.-Trotting for purses. Greer
horses, trot or pace, $50; colts, three years
old, trot or pace, $50.
Mr.. George A. Bailey is furnishing pas
sengers from the trains to the fail
grounds with ample carriage accommo.
dations His Concord coach is the favor.
lite Of all and is well patronized.
There will be large crowd In atten-
dance tomorrow If the weather is favor
able.
UNTIL FRS T FAIR DAY.