Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1901-09-24


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THE socIETY's MEETING.
The annual meeting of the Oxford
County Agricultural Society was called
to order at o'clock Friday by President
VIM. j. Wheeler.
The first business was to elect a
president. Fl. E. Hammond nominated
VIM. ]. Wheeler of South Paris, and the
secretary was instructed to cast the bal
lot of the society for Mr.. Wheeler.
For secretary and treasurer Hon.
James S. Wright nominated A. c. T.
King of South Paris, the present incum-
bent, and F. W. Sanborn was instructed
to cast the ballot of the society for Mr..
King.
For trustee to succeed VIM. o. Froth-
ingham of South Paris as trustee for two
years, the secretary was instructed to
cast the ballot for Mr.. rockingham.
For trustee to succeed E. Z. Andrews
of Norway as trustee for two years, the
secretary was likewise instructed to cast
the ballot for Mr.. Andrews to succeed
himself.
There being no further business, the
meeting adjourned, after session about
seven minutes in length.
THE PREMIUMS.
(These awards are as reported by the several
committees, and have not been revised by the
officers, but are mainly correctly
Observation-Disclosures: c Fl
Day, Fryeburg, $40; 2.year-old stallion:
F c Maxim, Hebron Station, @; A. r.
Tuell, West Paris, 4.
Committee-Chas. Crosby, Samuel j.
Record, T P. Richardson.
Colts-Mountain View Farm, South
Paris, 3.year.old FLY, S.; F L Barrett,
Sumner, do, 8; Clarence E Taylor, South
Paris, 3.year-old gelding, 4; George s
Record, Buckfield, 2-year-old FLY, 6; s
| l. Plummer, Sweden, 1-year-old FLY, 9:
Bert Lufkin, Bethel, do, 8.
Committee-L. A. Hall, Geo. 81.
Jones, q. G. Fletcher.
Brood Mares and sucking Colts-F L
Barrett, Sumner, brood mare, SIS; same,
8; sucking colt, 4; same, 8; L Plum.
mer, Sweden, brood mare, a; G n
Knight, North Waterford, sucking colt, q
Committee-A. F. Andrews, D. s.
Turner, c. F. Aver. This was the first
committee that reported their award o.
premiums, having the papers returned
to the Secretary's Office at lilo a. m.
Thursday.
/ Green and Work Horses. R L Cum
mings, South Paris, matched pair, SIS
| 10; Wheeler g. Thayer, South Paris
green horse, 10; d w Durham & Son
North Paris, do, g.; Mrs. E c Bicknell
Hebron Station, do, 6; w E Bessey
North Buckfield, pair work horses, 10
lea Bonney, East Sumner, do, 8; X (
Morrill,, Norway, do, 8.
Committee-O. P. harrington, d. s
Hastings, A. W. Walters.
/ Gentlemen's Driving Horses-Johl
Robinson, Oxford, SIS; Thede Thayer
, South Paris, 10; Fred Scott, South Paris
9; A D Cummings, South Paris, 4.
Committee-W. T. Fiske, A. @. Sea
vey, A. B. Benson.
Al Herds-E L Pike, South Waterford
herd, SIS; E E Chapman, South Paris
liz; Walter Penley, West Paris, o.
Committee-John NJ. Philbrook, Gee
! W. Cole, Edward E. Witt.
Durhams-Alfred Daniels, Paris, Dul
8 ham bull, Is; d N Fiske, Waterford
Durham bull calf, 81 W Millett, No
, way, do, 3; E L Pike, South Waterfort
i yearling bull, 6; N W Millett. S.year.ol
o heifer, 8; A ] & F L Millett, Norwa.
' yearling heifer, 8; E Fletcher, Sout
{ Paris, grade Durham COW, 8; George
d Chapman, South Paris, do, 8; L
d Thayer, Paris, do. Q; E Fletcher, 3.yea
!. |old, 8; s R Ellis, South Paris, do.
II Walter Penley, West Paris, do, l; J
o Millett 6 Sons, Norway, 2-year-old, 8;
vi j & T L Millett, do, Q; L Z Thayer, do
9 George A Chapman, 1-year-old heifer,
, John b Millett, Norway. do, Q; A q
v L Millett, do, /; A & F L Millett, hi
n fer calf, 8; L E Thayer, Paris, do,
h Frank Morrill, Norway, do, l.
"a Committee-O. e. Barrows,-