The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1901-10-17
Fair at No. Arson.

Arson Grange held their annual cattle
show and fair, Wednesday, Oct. 8.
There was good attendance and large
amount of stock was on exhibition.
The fair was one of the best. The
game of ball between the Academy nine
and New Portands resulted in score
of 10 to ! in favor of the Academy nine.
Both teams showed good points.
Following are the premiums awarded
CATTLE Herds: Fred Pullen, /;
Cephas Walker, 2; r L & Fl Dan
forth, 3. stock COWS: G w Hall, /;
Eugene Danforth, 2; e P Moore, g..
Mich COWS: Fred Pullen, /; j D
Benjamin, 2. Heifers, years and under
Cephas Walker, on years old and
years old r L Danforth, on year old !;
also l on calf. Jersey cows: Fred
Pullen, /; c Moore, 2; Cephas Walker,
3. Bulls, Durham and Herefords: X
L Danforth, /; S Bunker Il Son, 2.
Draft oxen: S Bunker u Son, l. Work
ing oxen and steers: f Harding, l on
years old; S A Walker, l on 2 years
on yearlings. Best pair of oxen and
steers K l. Danforth, /; II + Dan
forth, 2
! HoRsEs-Brood mares and foals
| Orlando Z Tozier, | Cyrus Walker, 2
and 8. Colts, 3 years old and under:
Fl Z Skidmore, on years old; Edgar
Millay, 2; I D Salley, on 2 years old !;
Cyrus Walker, on l year old; Orlando
| Tozier, on suckers; Gertrude Caswell,
2 ON suckers; Cyrus Walker, l and 2 on
| Clydesdale colts; S a walker, l on 4
years old. Draft horses, firstclass :
steven MORN, l; second class, Sidney
Dunbar, 1; Carroll Caswell, 2
swINE-John Fletcher, 1; D NJ
Norton, 2.
PoULrRY-Georgia NJ. Walker, /.
ANGoRA ATs-Mrs Geo Savage, /; n
@ Hilton, 2; Geo W Spaulding, 8.
CANNED FRUIT-Mrs Geo Flint, L;
Mrs N Davis, 2; Mrs Clara Nutter, 8.
BUTTER-Mrs Fred Pullen, l.
RUGS AND QUILTs-Mrs Samuel
Walker, l on braided rugs; Mrs d M
Norton. 2; Mrs II E Ware, l on drawn
rugs; Mrs + b Young, 2; Mrs Geo
Savage, 8; Mrs S NJ Davis, ! on yarn
rugs; Mrs D VI Norton, l basket work
rugs: Mrs Sarah Pullen, /, cloth rugs;
Mrs. o r Savage, 1, button quilt; Mrs
Lila Emery, q; Mrs. Geo Patten, 8; Mrs
Wilbert Walker, 1, silk quilt; Mrs Ben
Young. /, satin quilt.
VEGETABLES: Edgar Milay, on
cabbage; ). Benjamin, y Fred Pulen 3.
Edgar Millay, on beets; Irwin Hilton,
2; Geo b alker, 3 Irwin Hilton on
carrots; G Moore, z Geo E Savage,
l on turnips; E Danforth, 2. D NJ Nor
ton, on pumpkins. & 7 Moore, on
squash; G B Walker, ,; Olin Taylor, 3.
Jessie opaulding, l and 2 on onions;
Orlando alker, 3 + Danforth, 2 and
3 on watermelons E Danforth, ? and
3 on cucumbers. f Danforth, on citron.
& Moore, on potatoes; e Benjamin,
2; Geo Flint, 3 TN steward, and 3
on peppers.
FANCY Articles Best display of
f .ncy articles; Mrs. Jones, |; Mrs.
Flint, 2; Mrs Olive savage, 3. Sofa pill
lows: Mrs John Jones, / Mrs ) N
Davis, 2; Mrs Z G Hilton, 8.
MITTENs AND STOCKINGS: Mrs n O
Hilton, /; Mrs Geo Savage, 2; Mrs T II
Spaulding, 3.
ANCIENT ARTICLES: Preference was
given to the articles furnished by Mrs
Geo Flint. They consisted of a pewter
platter and preserve dish 125 years old,
two pewter tea pots, an ancient foot
stove and quilt made from wool which
was carded, spun and made by Mrs
Packard more than a century ago; a
brass candlestick $50 years old by Mrs
Mckinney; a brass warming pan by
Mrs Ware; foot stove 1875 years old by
Mrs N Q Hilton; an ancient doll, old
spectacles and other articles by Mrs.
Jackson.
There were no babies placed on ex-
hibtion. SECRETARY.