Evening star., 1901-08-15
THE WINNERS OF PRIZES
ANNOUNCEMENT OF DECISIONS AT
SOUTHERN MARYLAND FAIR.
Results of Racing Events of Second
Day at MarIbOro-GoOd
Attendance.
Special Correspondence of The Evening Star.


Over 1900 people visited the southern
Maryland fair yesterday despite the threat
ening weather. Upon concluding their ex-
animation of exhibits the judges in the
several departments awarded prizes as
follows:
Kitchen and dairy-Fruit cake, nut cake,
homemade cheese, Mrs Eugene Roberts;
pound cake, Mrs Mary Hall; ice cream and
orange cake, Miss Alice DuvalE devil $
food, Miss Marguerite Clagett; marble cake
Mrs. s. Van Loan Duvall; chocolate cake
and pastry biscuit, Miss Marie Hill; ginger
bread, Miss Carrie Wilson; sugar cake,
Miss Gertrude Welsh loaf bread, Mrs.
George Forbes; roll in pan and French
rolls, Mrs. George w. Wilson: Maryland
biscuit, Miss Mary Hill: soda biscuit. Miss
Alice Duvall; candy, Miss Alice Roberts;
jelies and display of preserves, Mrs. Thos;
Clagett: jar of sour pickles. jar of mixed
pickles. best bottles of concord, currant,
gooseberry and raspberry vinegar, Miss
Mary Berry: best bottle of catsup, MRS.
Edith Hill: best bottle of vinegar. Mrs.
VIM. B. Clagett; best half dozen bottles of
wine, Mrs. George L. Duvall best bottle OF
catawba, Mrs. j. K. Roberts; best bottle
of grape wine. Miss Marie Early; best
bottle of cordial, Mrs. S. E. Padgett: best
bottle of cider. Mr.. Percy Duvall: speei-
mer of fruit in brandy, Mrs. r. w. Nc
GIegor. and fresh, homemade butter, Mrs.
Joseph Christmas.
Household handiwork-Best display of
fancy work and silk patch work, Miss Hol-
ly Hill; cotton patch work, Miss Cora
Pumphrey; knitted counterpane and knit
ted slippers in wool, Mrs. c. " A. Clagett
display of bottonhOleS, Miss Nellie Grant;
cotton embroidery, Miss Julia Thomas; GRO
chet work in worsted Miss Mary Wilson;
sofa cushion Mrs. McGregor: kensington
embroidery, Miss Marie Roberts; fancy
work (child under twelve years., Carrie
Grant: plain sewing Child under Twelve
years., Elizabeth Hall.
Paintings and PencilinEs.
Works of art-Painting in water colors.
Miss Jeanette Broome; penciling. Mr.. Geo.
A. Lewis; crayon drawing, Miss Pearl
Maddox; painting in plush, silk and satin.
Mrs John Philipps; painting china, Miss
s, 1. Brown.
Field and garden products and fruits
White ear corn, Thomas J. Clagett; pop
corn. Harold Sasscer: Hungarian millet,
Willis CLANCY
Largest collection from one farm-Percy
Duvall; peaches. Carl Wilson; watermelons.
Bernard Gwynn; pears, Carl Wilson; canta-
loupes. Carl Wilson; potatoes. Mrs. Eugene
Roberts; cucumbers, Mrs. j. K. Roberts.
Catte-Holstein grade, cow and calf.
Samuel e. Sweeney; Jersey registered, F.
SardOn Hill; red polled, registered, Frank
lin Weems; sheep, crosses of any breed,
s. E. Sweeney.
Horses-Thoroughb Oden Bowie:
standard breeds, William Nutwell, Joseph
V. Wyvill and ]. Doran Bowling; driving
horses, F. w. Hill.
Wagons, buggies, cultivators and drags--
p. H. Heiskell. jr., & Co., and William l.
Brooke.
fered by the Maryland Commission Agency
Of Baltimore, E. Z. Berry won for Prince
Georges county, Charles w. Mex. Bur
roughs for Charles county, p. Turner for
St. Mary's county and r. s. Weems for
Calvert county. Charles w. NICK. Bur-
roughs also won the grand prize for the
best tobacco in the state Of Maryland.
Racing Contests.
The results Of the second days races,
held yesterday, were as follows:
First race-21S -rot or 220 pace; purse.
$3.50:
Rochelle ....................3
Frank keenan,. .......................2 l =
Bediord boy....... ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS! :
Time, 2.22l, 2. .24H, 2.es.
Owing to a heavy downfall of rain,
which made the course too heavy for
racing, the final heat of this race was
postponed until today
Second race-2:3O class. trotting; purse,
s2OO-Amicus, 1 I; Happy Russell, tr..
2 2 2; Princess Regent, 8. Time. 2.34.
2.35 .234&.
Third race, steeplechase, two miles;
purse, 25-Strike-a-L1ght. first; Watch
man, second: Mills, third. Time, min
eutes. Uncle Lewis and King jamie also
ran All of the horses, save Strike-a-
Light, had more or less trouble taking the
Jumps owing to the slippery condition of
the ground. One horse FELL but fortunately
the jockey was not Injured. The steeple-
chase was postponed from yesterday.
ALI Of the other races, numbering three.
and the final heat Of the first race will be
run today.
If the weather permits the Hyattsville
base ball team will contest with the Rock
VILE team this afternoon on the fair
grounds.