Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1897-09-23


Philadelphia Item, one years sub.
wheat, to j. Colly Smith, Willow
Grove; George G. Radcliff, Jr., for
best basket OF tomatoes or potatoes,
bushel of corn or wheat grown from
Nickerson's fertilizer, to George Taite.
Camden the Rural New Yorker, for
best display of clover seed and COW
peas, to e. q. Packard. Dover; Ohio
Farmer, one years subscription, for
hest bushel of wheat, and six
months subscription, for best basket
OF Roman stem apples, to j. W.
Killen, FELTON,: American Garden
ing, one years. subscription, for best
display of fruit, 10 q. Gundy Brown,
Rising Sun; also. for best display of
vegetables, to W. T. Case, FELTON,; ".
Atlee BuTpee g. Co., Philadelphia, S3
cash, for best peck Of onions from black
seed, to j. e. Fluke, Woodside; So
worth OF garden seed, as second prize,
to ii. Richardson, Rising sun; same
premium, for sweat pea blooms, to Mrs.
Nellie Peach, Mermaid. Del, first.
and Mrs. Eva Dill, FELTON,, second; In
dex, Dover, one years subscription,
for best White Star potatoes, to John
y. Wharton, Dover; John A. Lengel,
Wilmington, So, for best display of
hops, to j. Gus Frazier, Dover; j.
Warren Bullen, Wilmington, one pair
Of pants. for hest basket Of yellow
peaches, to William t. Case, FELTON, /;
L. Il. Levange & Son, Wilmington,
81. 30, for best basket ofwhite peaches,
to W. 4. Case, FELTON,: Morning Newa,
one years subscription, for best basket
Of grapes, to J. W. Killen, FELTON,; ID.
Lawson, Dover, one sugar.cured ham,
for beat basket OF white potatoes, to j.
W. Killen, Felton, S. Taylor, Dover,
one pair OF trousers, for bust basket of
eating apples, to G. Gundy Brown, W.
S. Davis, Wilmington, ons pair of
trousere, for best basket of Duchess
pears, to j. A. Barnard, Wyoming; Z.
N. Staytop, Wilmington, Sc cash, for
hest basket of Lawrence pears, to j..
W. killen, Felton, George 4. Maps.
field, Dover, one open bride, for best
Keifer pears, to f. NJ. Soper, Magnolia
State Sentinel, Dover, one years sub
scription, for hest basket Of Smoke
House apples, and for best sweet cider.
to +. NJ. Soner, Magnolia; John Wheat
10y, Philadelphia, $40, for best Stark,
Nero, Fallowater and Faunse apples,
to f. M. Soper. Magnolia; II. & e..
Faust Il Co., Philadelnhia, So worth oil
vegetable seeds, for best peas, to E..
G. Packard, Dover; also, for best
basket of tomatoes, to Mrs Annie w.
Cooper, Dover; Charles Zizette, Dover,
s} shaving set, for best basket oi
| Maiden Blush apples, to W. L. Case,
FELTON,; Il. Barnard, Philadelphia,
50. 30 cash, for hest Maryland Maiden
Blush apples, to @. Gundy Brown
also, for best hasket of Beauty Hebron
potatoes, to c. G. Brown: Burton
Sypherd, Dover. 81. 80, for best basket
OF Bartlett Eoars, TO L. G. Packard,
Dover; j. p. Moyer g. Co., Philadel.
phia. 81. so, foI hest display OF plume,
to ". Il. Case FELTON,; also, s2. 80 fol
best basket of sweet potatoes, TO q. G.
Brown; the Dulawarean, one years.
| subscription, for best basket OF Secke
/ pears, to G. G. Brown; Robert Buis
| & Co., Philadelphia, So worth of seeds,
for largest collection OF vegetables, tc
John L. Jakes, Wyoming; A Cancelmo,
| Philadelphia, S., for best basket d
fruit, any variety, to f. q. Packard
Dyer Bros, Philadelphia, 81 hat fol
best Smith cider apples, TO Q. q.
| Brown; Case's nurseries. FELTON,, S2(
worth OF trees, for best display o.
| peaches, to Thomas Case. FELTON,; S.
! Armstrong, Camden, two hair horse col
lars, for bust hushel of wheat, to Franz
a. Gray, Wyoming; j. G. Love & Go.
Philadelphia, one pair of mems fine
shoes, for best yellow Curn, to Il. g.
| Packard; j. q. Harrison ,S son, Berlin,
| Md, So worth of trees, for best baskut
of peaeheg TO Thomas Case, FELTON,
| Smyrna Times, one years subscription
| for the largest stalk Of field corn, tc
| Wllliam brothers, dover; Myer Il Son
| Briugeyille, IS worth of trees, for bes
diaplay of ounces, to john b. Wharton
Dover: W. NJ. Peters, Sons. Snow Hill
Md, 81 worth of nursery stock, for tht
| hest arranged plate of fruit, tu Q. g,
Brown; S. Cole. Dover. $40 cash, fo
best painting in water colors, by anna
| teur, TO Miss Emma $. Register, Dover
| Cummings, Wilmington, one large
picture and frame, valued at $40, fol
| best map of Pennsylvania, to 4. Nir
ginia Mauard, Dover; Holmes, Dover
Que crayon picture, valued at $40, foj
best drawing in pencil, to II. $. Davis.
Greenside, Pa. ; Smyrna Times, ont
years subscription, for best painting
on china or porcelain, to l.. A. Reiley,
Wyoming; Milford Herald, one years.
subscription, for best painting in watei
colors, by amateurs, to X. Ii, Bansen,
Viola; also, for painting on she'll, tt
Mrs. i. a. McIlvnine, Magnolia; 4
Friend, one years subscription 10 st
Nicholas, for best outline map of Sus
sex county, to Mary u. Wharton, Dover
a Friend, subscription TO any one oi
| tho lan1inu ~, ,aunzipne fpr baSf uiepio,
OF paintings, drawings or carvings, &c
Mrs. IL. Ridgely, Jr., Dover; Mist
Alice Taite, Camden, 81 music lessons
for hest map of Delaware, to Perly
Downs, Hazlettvillo. Senator Richard
II. Kenney gave $50 in cash, as follows
50, for best map of Peninsula. to Miss
j. +. Packard, Dover; s., for best
epecimen of letter writing, to Blanche
Brown, Dover; 50, for best free hauo
drawing, to Anna May Belts, Dover,
and So, for hest collection of the wont!t
of Delaware, to Leonard Il. Soper,
Magnolia; also, prize of 50. 30 Il
Reuben Brown, Rising Sun, for second
best collection Of woods of Delaware.
j. u. Twaddell, Philadelphia, ono lair
Of rainy-day shoes, for best lilly or
gelding, TO Miss Ethel Millington.
Dover; New York journal, one year. 1
subscription to daily and Sunday, fol
best lady's driving Nurse driven by
lady, to Mrs. Wilbur Hollis Camden
Farm journal, Philadelphia, one years
subscription, for best trio of Light
Brahna chickens, to II. N. Thomas,
Camden; also, for carrier pigeons, Ia
George M. Parris, Dover Mural New
Yorker, one years subscription, for
nf al tn I, r.,
Smith, Dover