The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-10-04

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and good clean showing Of stock was
the result Awards were made as
follows:
Oxen, Eastman Hathorn, /.
Steers, Arthur Ward, l; Fox Bros, 2.
Fat oxen, Eastman Hathorn, /.
Steers, Alanson Hall, and 2; Chas.
Buzzell, 3.
Matched oxen (Herefords), Eastman
Hathorn, |; Chas Buzzell, 2; Frank
Gardner, 3.
Grade (Herefords) steers, yr old
Alanson Hall, !; Oren Buzzell, 2. 2 W
old, Chas Bak er, Jr., |; Alanson Hall, 2.
yr old, Selden Poland, |; Thos Z FOX,
(trsined), 2; Ray Tibhetts, 3.
Working oxen, grade Herefords, James
Taylor, l; C B Taylor, 2; Frank Gard
ner, 3.
Working steers, 8 yrs old, Chas
Barker, Jr, pr, l, and single, l.
Steers, yrs old Herefords, James
Taylor, l; Chas. Barker. Jr, 2; Frank
Gardner, 3.
Yearlings, Geo Scribner, and 2.
There was good showing OF steer
calves, but the committee failed to re-
port on same.
Draft oxen, l pr, James Taylor /;
Fox Bros, 2.
Draft horses, pr, Asher Davis, Ii
Elmer Dore, 2.
Shropshire bucks, Geo Wade, /.
Dairy cows, thoroughbred Durham,
Eastman Hathorn, and 2.
Stock cows, Eastman Hathorn, Dur
ham, | and 2. p Barker, twin cows,
Hereford, |; Sam A Foss, Hereford, q
Stock heifers yrs, Eastman Hathorn'
Durham, l. 2 yrs old, grade Here
fords, b 2 Barker, and 2.
Fat cows, Eastman Hathorn, and 2.
Bulls yrs old, Hereford, registered,
Manville futile, Il; Geo G Hight, q
Calves, Manville Tuttle, l.
Stations, Wilkes bred, Fred Kincaid, l.
Colts, yrs old, Geo Nelson, /.
Sucking colts, G II Cromwell, /; Geo
Scribner, 3; Fred Smith, 3.
Poultry display, Lewis Hight, l.
The fair at the hall was success,
many pretty designs In fancy work were
displayed, also many curiositles.
VEGETABLES AND FRUIT.
Vegetable department--Best display
of potatoes, Fl Elliott, |; John Curtis,
2; Leo Marke, 8. Squash, Leo Markle, l.
Pumpki ms, Sam A Foss, /. Onions,
Owen King, /; d Whittier, 2; E Ha.
thorn, 8. Citren, j II Tucker, l. Field
corn, G r Barker, /; o M Mason, 2; Fred
Collins, 3. Pop corn, E r Berry, l.
Sweet corn, G r Barker, l.
Fruit-Apples, c r Barker, 16 varieties,
/ {; Fred Allen, 3; o M Mason, g. Canned
fruit, Mrs z York, II varieties, Il
Grace Weston, 2. Honey In the comb
made by bees in glass fruit jars, Luther
Rowell, l.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Cheese, domestic, Mrs Eastman Ha-
thorn, l. Butter, Mrs j II Tucker, l.
Rugs and quilts-Hooked rugs, Mrs
Chas Dore, l. Woven and knit rugs,
Mrs Geo and Frank Fox, l.. Knit rug,
on 2 needles, Mrs Annie Fox, l.
Crocheted rugs, Mrs Ii S Elliott, |. One
dog skin rug, st. Bernard, II ) Elliott, I!
Silk quilts, crazy work, Mrs E Traf'
ton, L; Mrs Joseph Leighton, 2; Mrs
Hannah Kinsman, 8. Outlined quilts
Mrs @ F Barker, l. Worsted quilts
crazy work, Miss Lena Corson, l; Mrs
Aaron Drake, 2. Patch work quilt, Mrs
Lizzie Poland, l; Mrs Laura Corson, 2
FANCY WORK.
Display Of handmade picture frames
Mrs Geo and Frank Fox, l. Sofa pillows
biscuit style, Mrs M Hight, /; Mrs |
C Elliott, 2; Mrs E Traitor, 3. Sofs
pillow made by Florence York, aged Il
years, very nice. Sofa pillows, ging
ham, Mrs Jennie Davis, l; Mrs + N
; Fellows, 2. Best variety display Of
fancy work, Miss Lena Corson, l
Croched lace, Miss Fay Dore. Croched
apron, Miss Blanche Goodrich. One
pr mats, croohed, Mrs Myrtle Drake
One pr stand mats, pin cushion, Laurf
Holman, l. One case millinery goods
Miss Alice Robinson.
FLOWER DISPLAY.
vase OF astors, Mrs e A futile,
Mrs Minnie Hight, 2. vase dahlias
Mrs Hattie Buzzell, l. Display Of
pansies. Leo Markle, German.
ANCIENTs AND CURIOsITIEs.
pr whale oil lamps, 100 yrs old,
Indian tomahawk, 400 yrs old, Luther
Rowell. old fashioned fax comb ant
cards, Mrs Dore. Old almanac 1904
map Of England, 1920, lead from "Battl'
ship Maine', wood from "Hangham!
tree' Cuba, matches from Cuba, fancy
horns, etc., Mrs Fl s Elliott. l German
biscuit, Is yrs old, that has crossed thu
Atlantic Ocean six times, owned by Lee
Marke, the German. Old pieces Of chins
ware, 100 yrs old and over, / coffee urn
sugar bowl, plate, / creamer, owned
by Jennie Davis. plate 100 yrs old,
pickle dish 100 yrs old, plate from
/ Dewey's battle ship, Mrs Clarke Ellis
J pr doves, Mrs Ellie Tucker.
; RACES AND GAMES.
, The one mile bicycle race at / O'CLOCK
was won by Sumner Williams, Arthur
Smith, 2.
} The base ball game between thu
Athens and Harmony base ball clubs a
o'clock was witnessed by large Grove
of people. The game was interesting
and very exciting throughout as it tool
10 innings and till after dark to decide
the game which resulted In favor Of thu
visiting team, 10 to 16.
A grand ball in the evening, which
was we'll attended, music furnished by
Smiths orchestra Of Cornville, CLOSED
the days proceedings.
L. Z. JACOBS, Sec.
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