The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1900-10-04
FARMERS INSTITUTE.
reported by tn Chandler, Seeretar,

aud 2sth Of September, The attend
ance was not wha, 1t should have beef
on sceoWut Of the threatening weather
which Terminated IN downpour o
rain most all the afternoon of the frs
day, and containing Until noon III,
next day
As usual all our best itrmcrs ant
fruit growers were IN attendance, an,
brought in quite a display OF the pro.
ducts Of the iarm and orchard. There
we're 81 entries 10 all, consisting Of
apples, peaches, pears, grapes, corn,
etc, besides most beautiful bouquet
Of roses and other flowers, brought Ia
by Mr.. NJ Butloriicld from his exp, 81.
m0nI iarm, one.iourth mile moth Of
town, on the ST. Louis road.
Sir Henry :, Knauss, miles north.
west Of town, who grew the apples
last year lha, took the first premium
At the Worlds Fair al Paris, France,
this summer, exhibited the finest plate
Of apples Mrs. X Il IIighlfy. best
plato Of duchess pears; Mr. ,. G.
lierhuld, Bismarck, best plate OF Kicf.
! ieT p'ar,: I. Il Chandler, best plate
Of grapes: Mi.s Mamie Ashburn, best
display Of jellic,; II : Knauss, best
plate Of peaches; Thns { Williams.
best sweat potatoes; Maurice liighlcy,
bn't Irish potatoes; H. s. Knauss,
Jes, corn.
OnG particular incident connected
with the display Of fruits Is worthy Of
special mention IN this report. While
Mr. ButeEicli was gone to Kansas
, City il.l week, be attended the irir
th.rc, and says he is quite sure there
were o bundled time, more products
displayed there than we bad here nj
Pennington, and in order, he said, to
teach IA. AN object Lesson on how to
grow iiUu lpplu', be brought two
plate, of the finest Jonathan apples he
could select in all that due exhibit, and
placed them alongside our Southeast
Missouri apples. aud when oompar.
i-ou wa- made with the Jackson county
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