The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-09-01
Bicycle Races and Horse
Trots.
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John III. and Eva w. Winners
In Trotting Races.
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Gray Park associstion's fair was taken
up with the awarding of premiums In
the morning and a bicycle race and two
very good horse races in the afternoon.
The attendance was very good.
10 e. p. Foster of West Gray was
awarded first prize for pair of draft horses
weighing less than 1900 pounds. w. Y.
Roberts received first prize in same event
for heavier horses.
stallion two years old. first prize to W.
q. Fields's Col. A. II. Ross. He Is a
very fine colt of good breeding and made
an excellent showing on the track.
Stallion four years old. first premium
ribbon to A. K. Ross, Bridgton.
There were four entries In the gentle
mems driving class and three starters.
First prize went to Bessie Wilkes.
owned by q. NJ. Pierce of Gray; second
to Headlight, owned by G. NJ. Stuart of
West Gray. The time for the two miles
was minutes 81 seconds.
Matched pair-Prize to s. NJ. Farnuin,
New Gloucester.
Dish of pears-James CeiIey, Grny, first.
Dish OF Wealthy. apples-Mrs. Frank
Lowe, first.
Fancy basket fruit-Mrs. Lucy Morse,
first.
Ton asoes-w. +. Leighton, first.
Collection of apples, Ia kinds, IT. ].
Brown, East Raymond, first; Jed Libby,
second.
Six pumpkfns-A.S. Rider, Gray, first.
Six squash-O. II. Doughty first.
One-hah bushel oats-ChRs. S. Sweet
sir, North Yarmouth, first
Bushel beardless barley-W. B. Sweetsir,
first.
Early rose potatoes-Clarence Goff, first;
Charles E. Skillings. second.
Beauty Hebron potatoes VIM. Edwards,
first; Willie Barbour, second.
One-half bushel new Queen potatoes,
Moses 4. Dunn, FIRST.
Best display canned fruit-Mrs. James
Colley, first; Mrs. J. 4. Hancock, second.
Jellies-Mrs. James Lsaoh, first; Mrs.
j. W. Frank, second.
Fruit cake-Mrs. Herbert Morton, first /;
Eva McConkey, second.
Plain cake-M Mrs c. S. Lowe, first;
Annie III. Fits, second.
Sponge cake Minnie Bohnson. first:
Ina Fo2R, second.
White bread-Mrs. Charles Cooley, first:
Ellie j. Goff, second.
Specimen jelliss-Mattie. @. Morse first;
Mrs. James b Hall, second.
Canned fruits-Miss Z. E. Leavitt, first.
Cut Elowers--Miss Mabel Hunt, first;
Mrs. Henry Thayer. second.
Display of Rsters-Susie Hunt first;
Charles Pencil, second.
Display sweet peas-Mrs. Ii. NJ. Sawyer
first; Alice Dingley. second,
Bouquet--Mrs. j. ID. Leacn. first; Celia
Doughty. second.
Patchwork uuilt-Miss Nellie Larrabse.
first; Mrs. Ii. q. Skillings, second.
Outline quilt-Miss Jessie Savoy, first;
Miss Susie Sawyer, second. --.,-
Braided rug-Mrs. l.. ID. Hall, first;
Mrs. q. Ii. Tompson. second.
Drawn rug-Mrs. Files. first.
Fancy rug bertha Bailey, second.
White wooden yarn-Mrs. George knight
first.
Wooden hoss--Miss Susie Hunt, aged Il,
first.
Mittens-Mrs. Stephen W. Files, first; ;
Mrs. 5. b. Frank, second.
Collection silk embroidery-M Nettie
Libby, first; Mrs. A. II. knight, second.
KensiDgton embroidery-Mrs. ID. A.
Pease, first.
Short stitch embroidery-Lotte DUN
phe, first
Outline mbroidery-Lillian Hawkes.,
first. t.-+. ssH'' -~''-
Set Kensington doilies--Mrs M. ]. Yer.
Kensington centre piece-Mrs, E. d.
Cole, first.
Battsnberg centrepieee-Nettie -Libbey,
first.
Sofa pillow Bertha @. Twom bIey, first; ;
Mrs. o s. Higgins, second.
Sideboard scarf-Mrs. ]. K. Sawyer, SEQ
ond.
Tray cloth Mira VIII Small, first.
Table cuver-Mrs. Frank Knight, first !;
Mrs. j. K. Sawyer, second.
Crochet or knit lace--Miss Nellie
Prince. first.
Fancy apron. hand made-Edna Pride,
first; Mildred A, Frank. second.
Fancy afghan-Mrs. III. O. Merrill. first /;
Mrs. Jennie doughty, second
Fancy tidy-Mra. James Hancock,
first; HRS. Sueie Jones', second
Knit Slipl srs-Mildred +. Wilson, first.
Display hemstitching-Ina Barbour
first; MIS- Frank knight, second.
Fancy Observation-Disclosures Ina Barbour,
| fiiss; Miss Della Hs skell, second
Dressed doll by girl-Miss Helen Hunt,
age II years, finely made; also one by
Miss Nellie Osgood.
Crochet shawi-Lanra A. Thayer first.
WoIsted patchwork quilt-Mrs. John
Knight. hrsl; Mss Eva Barbour second,
Silk crazy quilt-M'ss Annie Thomp-
son. first; Mis-. Fits second.
Collection OF photos by amateur-G. III
Larrabee. tIst; Fred Stnbts, second.
OIL painting-MabeI Knight. frsk
Water color-Bertha q. TWombly. first:
Lillian j. Frank, second
China painting-Miss Georgia vinton.
| first.
A spscial premium for pen and ink
drawings was awarded TO d. o. Peasa,
Gray.
Sample dairy butter. not less than five
pounds-MIs I. l.. Libbey, first; Mrs
E. p. Fcs:er, second. -
Solid butter-MIs. Stephen A. Libby,
first.
Sample butter made by girl under is
years Minnie Berry fist; Ettie Foster,
l2 years. second.
To Mis-. Jedidiah Libbay was awarded
the first premium on plain cheese, green
sage chez SO. green tarsy ohesss. dry sage
cheese.