The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1900-08-24
Hofal ano d1ersonal.
The Fair.

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numerous as usual and highly creditable,
The Midway feature is much better than
ever before The poultry exhibit is fine
The track was heavy but all the races
were made in good time, and were inter
esting. The first race, postponed from
Tuesday, was the Southern Maryland trot,
best 9 in 8, for ow ners being in possession
of the horses prior to 1900; purse, Slo0.
The event was captured by K. G. Mitch
ellis bay gelding William c.; Anxious, bay
stallion, d Armstrong, second; CYciops,
Jr.. bay stallion, J. G. Larrimore, third,
and james /. bay gelding, Has, Weiss,
fourth Time, , 4s4
The half mile heats, running, best IN
3. for purse of 800, was captured by
Salesman, of the Paca stables; Republic,
was second, and Grandma third The
going was hard and the horse that Won
was at his best. The three quarters OF a
mile dash, purse 800 was won by Sappho;
Advance, second, and Frank Hough, third.
Premiums has been awarded as follows:
CattIe-Shorthorn Grade-For bull of
and years, first and second premium re-
spectively to Oregon Nutwell, of Anne
Arundel county
Jersey Herd (Registered)-F. Snowden
Hill, Prince Georges, first premium.
Herefords-E. NJ. Gillet, Verona, Md,
took all premiums.
Red Polled-Franklin Weems, MARI
boro', first prize
Red Polled Grade, Herd-Franklin
Weems, first prize, bull years old; Ore
gon Nutwell, second.
Work Oxen-Daniel Buck, Halls, first;
A. NJ Marbury, Marlboro, second,
-Southdowns-Daniel d. Lloyd.
Bowie. first premium.
Dorset Horns-E NJ Gillet, Verona,
Md, took all prizes.
Cross (any breed)-Samuel E. Sweeney,
Marlboro first: J W Richardson, Mead
ows, second.
Hogs-Berkshire Aged boar, E. NJ.
Gillett, first; J. w. Richardson, second,
aged SOW and yearing SOW, E M. Gillett,
first
The herd of Hereford cattle shown by
Mr. E. NJ Gillet, of Verona, Baltimore
county, contains some noble specimens
of this famous breed. He also exhibits
Dorset sheep ana Berkshire ur-, OF su
perior merit.
Following are the Winners Of poultry
premiums: c. D. Perkins, Sprin gield, Md;
William K. Burley & Co, Frederick, Md;
Belmont Farm, Newark, Del; E. E. Per
kins, Springfield, Md; \. L. Gardner,
Washington, D. c.; E. NJ. Gillett, Verona,
Nd and Thomas Wells, Glen dale, Md
Grain-Whte and red wheat, Eugene
Roberts; white ear corn, W. T. Beall; vel
low ear corn, Daniel Buck; rye, w. T.
Beall; oats, John Traband; popcorn, F.
Harold Sasscer Hungarian millet, Mr.
CLANCY.
Garden Products-W A Harrison, gen
eral prize; carrots, Mrs. Eugene Roberts;
parsnips, J. T. Wall, Mrs. Eugene Roberts;
squash, W. T. Beall; egg plants, Mrs, l. s
Wilson; tomatoes, A P. Troy; lima beans,
A. P Troy: sugar corn. Albert McGregor;
potatoes, Charles N. Berry; pumpkins, w
T. Beall; potatoes, E. Roberts.
Fruits-Apples and peaches, John H.
Traband; pears, W. 7. Beall, watermelons,
j. W. Chase; muskmelons, F. W. Hill.
The Patuxent Planters Club prize for
the best general display was won by Mr..
F. W Hill Messrs William Berry and
F. Snowden Hill were his competitors.
Horses-Diving Horses, Stallion, F.
Snowden Hill; Mare and Gelding, Daniel
Buck Colt, years old, J. NJ. Christmas;
Span under Is hands high, Samuel E.
Sweeney; Stallion, years and over, B. n.
Hardisty; Mare, years and above, 1st, F.
r. Keys, End, T. NJ McElhone; Standard
bred, years and above, H. P. James.
Kitchen Products-Cooked Ham, Mrs.
Allen P Bowie; Fruit Cake, Mrs Ida NJ
Bowie; Pound Cake, Mrs. H. B. Bird, Jr;
Ice Cream Cake, Mrs. Eugene Roberts;
Sponge Cake. Mrs. J. I. Wall; Nut Cake
Mrs. Eugene Roberts; Jumbles, Mrs H
D. Bird, Jr.: Loaf Bread, Mrs. T. J. Grant;
Maryland Biscuit, Miss Marie Hill; Soda
Biscuit, Miss Marie Hill; Corn Mullins,
Miss Addie Martin; Pastry, Miss Marie
Hill: I'.'lies, 5 varieties, Mrs. L. E. Padg-
EFT; Display of Canned Fruits, varieties,
Mrs. Roderick McGregor; Display of
Canned Vegetables, Mrs. L. E. Padgett;
Lard, Mrs W B. Bird, Jr
Household-Best display Of fancy work,
Miss Hollie Hill; quilt, silk patch work,
Miss Estelle Berry; quilt, silk patch work,
crazy, Miss Maggie Shuler; quilt, worsted
patch work, Mrs. J. n W Wilson; quilt,
cotton patch work, Mrs. John W. Fisher;
counterpart, crocheted, Mrs. Ida NJ. Bowie;
display of button holes, Mrs. L. W.
Schench; yarn stockings, Mrs. J. G.
Thomas; darned stockings, Miss Eugenia
Hill; machine sewing, Mrs ohm T. Hall;
crocheted slippers in wool, Mrs. Ida NJ
Bowie; hand sewing. Mrs Belle Dorset;
infants dress, Miss Carrie Brooke; dressed
doll Mrs. John Phillips; silk embroidery
on wooden, Miss Rebecca Thomas; cotton
embroidery Mrs. John Phillips; worsted
embroidery, Mrs. r NJ McGregor; fancy
knitting in worsted, Mrs. George w VII
son; drawn work Miss Ellen McGregor
fancy knitting in cotton, Mrs. James
Heiskell; crochet work in cotton, Miss
Agnes Sweeney; sofa cushion, Mrs H. B
Bird, Jr.; afghan. Miss Margaret Shuler
Battenburg lace, Miss Mamie Harrison
Honiton lace, Miss Carrie Waring; Ken
sington embroidery, Miss Edna Berry
Wines-six different kinds, Miss May
Kendall bottle of Concord, Miss May
Berry; grape wine, Miss Sally Early; cur
rant wine, Mrs. J T Ward; blackberr
wine, Mrs. G. w. Wilson; straw berry wine
Miss May Berry; raspberry vinegar, Miss
Alice B. Duyall cherry bounce Mrs G
c. Magruder; cordial, Mrs l.. E. Pagett
fruit in brandy, Mrs. Roderick McGregor
Dairy Products-fresh home made but
ter in rolls lbs, 1st, Miss Edith Hill; 2nC
Mrs Furppp RobertS