The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1901-10-29
suNNYslDE FAIR.
Big Attendance ana a fine Display Of Products
OF the District.


The Sunnyside fair held in |. o. o. +.
hall last Thursday afternoon and eve
ming was success III every particular.
There was a fine display OF the products
OF that district and the attendance was
unusually large. Many visitors were
present from outside points and all were
pleased with the magnificent showing
made by the people Of prosperous Sum
nyside.
The principal exhibitors were Joseph
Lannin, j. Il. Shelter, Thomas Clark,
George c. Hartman, j w. Turner, II.
NJ. Lichty and ii. u. Jory. The vege-
table display was fine and the fruits on
exhibition were the finest in the valley.
The butter display by Valley View and
Mountain View creameries were excel
lent and would be hard to beat. The
art display of the ladies was OF special
interest. Mr.. IL. T. Hambly, recently
from Hawaiin Islands had an interest
ing exhibit of curios from that country.
s. S. Brown of Outlook had an interest
ing display of Philippine curios. He
was Washington volunteer that saw
service in the islands and gathered a
large collection of many different things
that are the handiwork of the natives.
In connection with this Mr.. Card, Mrs.
Walker, Mrs. Armacost and Mrs Harri-
son had nice displays. The Hub Mer-
camille company had nice display of
furniture and draperies and j. B.
George and Mrs. A. H. Lyons had fine
displays. There was baby show that
attracted unsual interest. The judges
were Messrs. Schonby, Boyle and Hadly,
three bachelors, who awarded first prize
to little Emma Collier of Outlook and
second prize to Miss Holloway of Sum
nyside.
An elaborate program was carried out
in the Federated church which was wit
messed bya crowded house. DR.. Harvey
delivered the address Of welcome and
the president, Mrs. Lannin, introduced
the speakers Of the day, Hon. John L.
Wilson of Spokane and Miles Cannon of
North Yakima. Both gentlemen made
timely and interesting addresses. No
prizes were given on exhibits, but first
and second honors were awarded as fol-
lows:
Fruit Joseph Lannin, 20 plates of
apples and grapes; first on Tolman
sweet, winter Rambo, and first and Sec
ond on Wealthy, first on winter Nelis
pears, Niagara, Concord, Moore's Dia-
mond, and Catawba grapes. J. w. Tur-
ner, nine varieties apples; first on Ar
kansas Black and Ben Davis. Mr..
Chenaur, first on Solway peaches. Thos.
Clark, first ON Rome Beauties, second
on Beaurrie Delhi pears, orange ounces
and freer-stone peaches. J. B. Shelter,
first on Black Twig and Rambo, and
second on Ben Davis and Spitzenberg.
Geo. c.. Hardman, ten varieties; first
on Greetings, Spitzenberg and Swaarr
apples, and Beaurrie Delhi pears and
ounces. II. D. Jory, first on Winesap
and second on Swaarr. w. NJ. Barnes,
first ON Grimes Golden Pippin and
York Imperial.
Vegetables-Homer Sonner, first on
radishes and turnips and second on
watermelons. Mrs. G.. E. Johnson, first
on sweet corn and tomatoes. f. B.
Littlefeld, first on potatoes; +. A. Bick
ford, second. Mrs. S. J. Harrison, first on
cabbage and second on squash. Mrs.
j. b. Shelter, first on white beans. L.
l.. Higgins, first on parsnips and satisfy.
B. L. Bull, first on squash and water
melons. Geo. W. Chute, first on pump
kius, cucumbers. cantelonpes, rape, and
second on turnips and corn. DIR. Har-
vey second on radishes. w. Hitchcock,
first on field corn and second on pump
kins. A. IL. Lyons, first on red beans,
string beans, butter beans, Lima beans,
citrons, popcorn, ground cherry and
beets, and second on canteloupes, cab
bage and parsnips.
Mention should be made of the mag
nificent display of potatoes which was
brought in by Emery Thompson but too
Tote to enter the contest for the ribbons.
He had some fine specimens of Bur
bank, Freeman and Thoroughbred po-
tatoes, and a curiosity in the shape of a
Burbank that measured 1919 inches in
length and weighed 5 pounds and 5
ounces. Frank Crawford exhibited a
hill of Freemans, IA in number, that
weighed Ii 4 mounds