Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-09-15
big CROWD AT The FAIR
FINE WEATHER HELPS MAKE THE
DAY A SUCCESS.
Premiums Awarded on Cattle, Sheep,
Swine and Horses-The Awards In
Floral and Mechanics Halls-Annie
Leyburn and Land Lady Win
the Races.

The weather Thursday was OF the kind
that drove people out of doors and about
Bcco of them found their way to Howard
Park, where the annual fair of the Cham
plain Valley Fair Association was in
progress. There was nothing to mar the
pleasure of the day. The races were in
tercsting, there was something to keep
the attention of the people between the
heats and every body had good time.
THE AWARDS.
Daring the morning the judges com
pletcd their work among the stock, with
the following result
SWINE. NOT REGISTERED.
Colored-Boar one year old, first prem
ium. John Brown. South Burlington.
Boar SIX months old, first premium,
John Brown, South Burlington.
Sow and i've sucking pigs, first prem
fun. Arthur G. Smith of Shciburnc.
Whtc-Boai one year old, first premium,
John Brown, South Burlington.
Boar six months old. first premium, Or.
G. T. f. Sparhawk, Burlington
Sow and five sucking pigs. first premium
H. l.. Douglass, South Burlington; second,
Arthur q. Smith. sheibNrne.
REGISTERED SWINE.
Colorcd-Roar one year old. first prem
ium. H. 5. Drew. South Burlington.
Sow and I'VE sucking pigs, first prem
ium, l.. :. Drew. South Burlington; sec
ond. Henry Claxton, Charlotte.
White--Boar one year old. first prem
Jun l.. = Drew, South Burlington; sec
cnd II. /" douglass, South Burlington.
Sow and five sucking pigs first premium
/. s Drcw. South Burlington.
Boar under six months, first premium,
INrsw South burlington. second,
John Grown, South Burlington.
SHEEP.
The exhibit of sheep was unusually fine,
Thu awards were az follows:
OXFORDS.
Ram ono year old and under first j.
lulatd. Georgia; second, Il. Il. Marshall,
Stanstogd. +. @.
Pom of two owe two years old, first Il.
j.. Morrcl Starstcud, =. Q.
Pen of two ewes ono year old, first, j.
ballard. Georgia; second, q. Is. Morroll,
Stunstcld, u. g.
Ram lamb, FIRST. y. L. Morrcll. STAN
stead, T. c., second, j. Ballard, Georgia,
Pen Of two ewes, FIRST ]. Ballard,
Georgia; second, b. -. Morrcll, stanstead,
L. q.
CuENIOTS.
Ram ono year old and under two years,
first, {. II. Marshall Ncrgennes.
Pen of two ewes two years old and over,
first, e. II. Marshall Nergenncs.
Pen of two ewes one year old and under
two. first. &. 1t. Marshall, Ncrgcnncs.
Ram lambs, first, c. II. Marshall. YER
6cnncS.
Pen of two eve lambs, first. c. II. Mar
shall, Nergenncs.
LONG WOODS.
Stock ram two years old, with five of
his get, first e. Il. Morrell. Stanstead, T..
c.; second, c. II. Marshall, Ncrgennes.
Ram one year old and under two, first,
&. II. Marshall. Nerscnncs.
Pen Of two ewes, two years old and
over, first 4. Il. Morroll, Stanstcad, r. O.;
second, c. H. Marshall, Ncrgcnnes.
Pen of two ewes, one year old and under
two nrst 3. -. Morrell. Stanstead. L. O.;
second, c. II. Marshall, Ncrgcnnes.
Pen of two eve lambs, first, c. II. Mar
shall. Nergenncs; second, b. b. Morrell,
Stanstcad, +. g.
HAMPSHIRE DOWNS.
Stock ram two years old or over, with
five Of his get, first, J. A. Neser. Shell
burnc; second. II. r. c. Watson, Brandon.
H. X. G Watson, Brandon; second, J. a.
Neser Shelburne.
Pen of two ewes two years old and over,
first II. r. c. Watson, Brandon; second,
j. y. NcSer, ShclDurnc.
Pen Of two ewes one year old and under
two, first, i. A. Ncscr, Sheburnc; second,
H. II. G. Watson Brandon.
Ram lamb, first, II. x. 6. Watson, Bran
don; second, J. a. Nescr Shc,burnc.
Pen Of two eve lambs, first, H. r. c.
Watson, Brandon; second, J. A. Nescr,
Shelburne.
MERINOS.
ctocl rar, .u.o ,,ears old m, o,.or ,,.i,h
five Of his get first, Little Otter Farm,
Fcrrisburgh.
Two ewes, two years old or over, first,
Little otter Farm. Ferrsburgh.
Two ewes, one year old and under two,
hrst, Little otter Farm, Ferrsburgh.
Ram lamb, first, Little Otter Farm.
SHROPSHIRE DOWNS.
Stock ram two years old or over, with
Ave of his get, first, J. Ballard, Georgia.
Ram one year old and under two, first,
]. Ballard Georgia.
Pen of two ewes two years old and over,
first j, Ballard, Georgia.
Pen of two ewes one year old and under
two, first and second, j. Ballard, Georgia.
Ram lamb, first and second, j. Ballard,
Georgia.
Pen of two eve lambs, first, J. Ballard,
Georgia,
MIDDLE WOODS.
Stock RAM two years old with five of
their get, first and second DR.. w. S.
Webb Shclburne.
Ram one year old and under two first
and second, DR. w. S. Webb.
Pen of two ewes two years old and over.