The Newtown bee., 1898-09-23

ClAEB 10, 0LbPISs slIUWu W SakbS LGAh-
dolph Bradley, three pair, S. G. Lock |
wood, seven pair, George Winton, one
pair, DR. e. M. Beardsley, one pair, Will
| liam Twist, one pair, N. 2. BeardsleY,
two par, 81. FL. Wheeler, one pair. The
comp etirion was close in this class.
| During the f erUoon
THE DRAWING CONTESTS WERE ENJOYED
and the prizes for the best work award
ed. None of the ella -ses were filed, yet
the directors let those who wished take
a hand at it dc spite the fact that the re-
uuired plumber of four pair were not
entered.
In Class II, for oxen weighing less
than 280O, Randolph Bradley took first
place, w. E. Plumb second.
Glass Is, Oxen weighing 2SOO to 32UO,
Walter Hine first, B r. Bradley second
Glass 10, Special draught, first honors
were divided evenly between ii. ii.
Wheeler and B. r. Bradley, Frank Fob
renbach third.
There was not much competition in
Clase 20, for fatted cattle. n. p. Boards
ley exhibited cow and helter ana
0eore A. Shelton pair OF oxen.
The sheep industry in this section Is
minus, as was shown by the number of
exhibitors. In this class, No. %, Hobart
Beardslev and Edward Curtis were the
only exhibitors. In Glass "a, for swine,
Robert Sinclafr, F. A. Archer, E. G. Bas-
sett, NJ. w. johnson exhibited.
IN THE BUILDING DEVOTED TO THE EX-
? HIBTTs,
business had been proceeding rapidly all
the morning and by noon all was in read
mess. The space on the ground floor
was not as well filled with farm products
as was the space in the second story,
D where the products of the ladies' handi-
work with needle, brush and flower gar
: den tools was very apparent and an ex-
cellent dis play. Taking the exhibits IN
- order by classes.
. Class l. for grain grown in 1898, was
we'll filled and the quality of the grain
E was noted to be excellent. The exhibit
tors were l.. s. Jackson, Edwards
d Beardslev, Hobart E. Beardsley, Robert
. Sinclair, L J. Shelton, G. B. Nichols, D.
ID $. Clark, Lewis Brirsmade, w. s. Clark
II M. w. johnson and c. j. Wakeley.
Class 2, for fruit, was not as largely
tiled as mas sometimes been the case
The display of grapes, however, was ex
ceptionally excellent. The exhibitors IL
this class we're: w. E. Plumb, +. S
Shelton, Hobart Beardsley, Mrs M
Wales. Edwards Be4rdsleV, +. w. Wheel
~, Robert Sinclair, Edward Curtis
George D. Nlchole, Robert Sinclair, c
B. Nichols, F. A. Archer, G. NICE
Beardsle7, D. S. Clark, Chester Brins
made, T. S. Wade, Miles B. Burr, JOIN
NJ. Burr, Lewis Brinsmade, DR. E. NJ
Beardsley, S. B. Wales, Mrs Dwigh
Wheele, Gideon Wakelee, Mrs Edward
Seelev, l.. j. Wheeler, Eli Curtis, A. E
Plumb, w. W. Wheeler John Henrietta
# NJ. W. johnson.
n In class 3, for vegetables, the
r, POTATOES WERE NOTICED TO BE TIL
q LEADERS
J. in quantity and quality. The exhibitor
e in this class were: Mrs Loretta Il. WlX
,e son, F. w. Humphrey, w. E Plumb, L
o. 5. Jackson, Julius Hurd, Hobart Boards
J. lev, Edwards Beardsley, Mrs F. W
n Wheeler, Hobart E. Beardsley, ROber
N Sinclair, George D. Nichols, EdwarC
g. Curtis, S. j. Shelton, G. B. Nichols, FREE
re Archer, Mrs d. S. Clark, Chester Brins
a W. Knight, Miles Burr, j. M. Burr
Lewis Brinsmade, w. S. Clark, DR. E. NJ
Is Beardsley, s. b. Wales, w. Twist, l.. j
r Wheeler, Eli Curtls, w. +, Plumb, M
N W. johnson, c. j. Wakelee, Fred Wales
i Class 4, for flowers, was generousl
filed and handsome bouquets We'd wit
each other for first place. The ladies di
themselves proud in their flower garden
this past summer Judging by the result
,t,t
-, B. Williams, Loretta r. Wilson, Agne
~ M. .Beardsley, Edwards NJ. Beardsley
% Jessie M. Wheeler, Mrs George Nichol
'aS3 Mrs N. Wakelee, Miss Alice Shelter
~ Mrs L. j. Sterling, Eva Wiloughby, MI
~ c. B. Nichols, Mrs d. s. Clark, MI
IS George w. Knight, Mrs T. A. Wheeler
g Mrs George D. Nichols, Miss FlorenC
~ Tucker.
AZ The ladies we're also noticed to hav
In hn I'M
AZ department as WAS attested to by th
ns very large exhibit. The special premium
y offered by The d. NJ. Read Co., OF Bridgt
- port of one pair of all wool blankets fc
- the best collection OF four or more article
A0 of home cooking probably stimulated tb
exhibit in this class. Those who brouRt
we're: Mrs Loretta r. Wilson, breaC
~ cake, doughnuts; F. w. Humphre
honey; Mrs F. Shelton, crullers, cake
e. Mrs S. B. Wales, canned fruit; Miss Ma
Osborne, cake; Lillian L. Wheeler, caK'
,r. cream puffs; Mrs Edward Curtis, brea c
j. biscuit, cake, cookies, canned fruit, CO
911' lection to cOmpete for Read premium
10 Mrs George Nichols, bread, cake, DiC
collection Of pastry; Mrs N. Wakelee
G. bread, cake, collection Of pastry
a. Mrs l. J Shelton, cake; Mrs G. NICK
u, Beardsley, canned fruit, pickle!
le bread, biecuit, cream puffs; Mrs D.
W Clark, bread, cake, lady fingers; Mrs "
~ ). Clark, bread, crullers, cake; Mr.
ID Dwight Wakelee, canned fruit, beeswax
e. Mrs L. J. Shelton, Mrs W. S. Clark, co
E lection for Reads premium.
The ladies who exhibited domestic in
dustrisl work in Glass 6, were Miss l
x Il. Wales, MISS Ida NJ. Williams, Mr.
IN George W. Shelton, Mrs George Matte
ut gat, Miss Jennie Ed wards, Miss Ev
Id Willoughby,s Mrs Edward French, MI
lie r. L. Wade, Miss L. A. Clark, Mis-
lie Ethel M. Beardsley, Mrs E. M. Boards
e. ley, Mrs L. B. Gray, Mrs Edward Seeley
x Mrs s. M. Brinsmade, Mrs s. j. Shelter
IN Mrs A. A. Sawyer, Mrs Charles Nichols
Is The fancy work in Glass z,
"a WAS RIGHT UP TO DATE
d, and covered a good big space. The fo
81 low ladies brought exhibits: Miss 1
b, ford, Miss Ida M. Williams, Mrs j B
ne Williams, Mrs Charles Warner, MI
e. Scion Wales, Miss Emma G. Wales, Mis-
ne Florence Wales, Miss M. A. Osborne
o. Miss Jessie M. Wheeler, Miss Lila
II Wheeler, Mrs F. W. Wheeler, Miss Char
Of lptte E. Beardsley, Miss Eva Willougt
Of by, Mrs L. J. Shelton, Miss Jennie Ed
I'd wards, Mrs s. S. Wade, Miss Ethel N
It, Beardsley, MRS e. M. Beardsley, Mis-
g. Rosa Sinclair, Mrs s. ID. Brinsmade, Mr.
Is NJ. B. Johnson, Mrs A. A. Saw yer.
,p The art display of Glass 8, shove
r, some very fine paintings. The collectio
III was not large but exceptionally good
as The exhibitors we're: Miss L Fl. Wales
s. Mrs G. M. Wales, Mrs S. Botsford, Mis-
e, Ida M. Williams, Miss Emma T. Palmer
8, Miss Sadie e. Hatch, Mrs G. w. Shelton
Z. Miss Edith l.. Wales, Miss Blanche Ster
n ling, Miss Grace Sterling. Mrs s. X