The evening Republican., 1902-06-04
WILMINGTON
HORSE SHOW.

Eibition at Wawaset Driving. Park,
yesterday afternoon. Grhe occasion
was the secund annual show of the
Delaware Horse Show Association,
which Is to continne today and TO-
morrow,
The show from an exhibition stand
point promises to DO u big success.
The display yesterday was OF In'
terest throughout, while TO-DAY
promises to be murc so. The crowd 7
was enthusiastic and every winner OF
blue ribbon received a round of ap-
plause. Wismingtonans figured we'll
in being awarded blue ribbons.
Among those WHO captured them
were Henry &. Swayne, ii. u. Wal.
lace and Elmer Il. MITCHELL, while
many local horses were awarded fed
yellow and white ribbons. The first
class toawakcu real interest was the
roadster trotters Of four years ana
over, and there was biz lot OF them
The Judges had hard time IN
reacl,iog,a a decision. The blue ribbon
was eventually captured by Il. L.
Stotesburg's Allie Nun, which was
exhibited TO a t"o-whceled vehicle.
L. =. Moody Of this city drove the
horse III The ring.
The attendance was not so large
Yesterday but ,SocIety was well
represented. The costumes OF The
women were particularly striking, a
majority Of the gowns being OF
dainty white, for the day was excess
:vely hot, particularly during the
early part ofrhe show, when the
sun beat down on the tan bark.
which reflected the hot rays intoth
grand stand. The display Of costum.
es today promises to exceed that OF
Yesterday. The boxes with their o..
cupants presented au attractive ap-
pearence.
Mrs. Horace w. Cause entertained
Mrs. Alexander Sellers AMI Mr.. aud
Mrs. Arthur W. Spruance. Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur II. G. Garret had Ia
their box as their guest Miss Murray
OF West Chester. Pa, who Is golf
player of remarkable ability. In the
|>box of II. Coleman dupont were Miss
Katherine Pyle. Miss Mary DUPONT
and Miss DUPONT. Mr.. and Mrs El-
mer Mitchell had as their guests Mr.,
and Mrs. Il James BALLET aud Miss
BALLET, Colonel Grantley p. Postles
and Mrs. Postlcs entertained Mrs.
w. V. Bond and some other friends.
Miss Wiggan was the guest OF MIR.
and Mrs. David Lindsay.
Among other visitors noticed at
| the show were: Mr.. and Mrs James
". Ponder. Mr.. and Mrs. William e.
PennypacKer, Mr.. and Mrs. Freder-
| ick Pyle, Miss Bessie Dnrc. Miss
Franlz. Frederick SlarbrIdge OF
Philadelphia, the Misses Cause. MIR.
and Mrs. Willard Hall Porter, Harry
Fritz Sidney Winchester, Mrs. AL
fred l DUPONT. William Il. Scott.
Mr.. and Mrs. Winfield S. Quiglev.
Miss Smith OF Slverside, Harry
| Speakmen. Miss Belle Warner, Miss
Draper, c. c. Matchett, Wilson
Palmer, Harlan G. Scott John L.
Nieds, l.. Scott Townsend, Andrew
c. GRAY George w. Chambers, Levi
G. Bird. Mrs and Mrs. y. b. Martin
Jose oh Baily, Mr.. and Mr.. Harry j.
StDe ciiIe, J. Danforth Bush, Mr.. and
Mrs H. Montieth Jackson and others.
The summary:
Class No. S-Slalions. fouryears
years old or over, ribbon pIizes:
Henry G. Swlynss CHI. s.. Elcc-
trkes. WOO; II. Il. Wallace b. a..
Red Wilkes W., second; A. III. Ty-
SON. ) br. s.. Espirito. third; Con-
cordvilIe Stock Farms br. s., Can
by Chimes. fourth.
Class No. 2-Paccrs. four years
old or over. shown 10 cart or wag-
| on, first prize. plate: second. whip;
| H. r.. Wollace's br M, Sally Oaks,
won; Henry c. Mahatty, Jr's b. IN
May w.. second; Arthur Glrrete's
| ch. e.. Chariev third.
R0adsters, class No. 1-Trotters,
four years old or over, shown to Il
cart or wagon, first prize, plate;
second, dash lamp: E. Il. Stotes-
bury's bl. M, Allie Nun, won; Cyril
w. Armstrong; b. m., Miss Florilla
T., second; James R. Winchester's
br m., Miss jefferson, third; VIM.
H. Churchman'S bl. H., Katherine
G., fourth.
High Steppers, class No. 19-
Horse fourteen hands, one inch and
over, suitable for ladies' use, and
shown by a lady, first prize, $35;
| second, $l5; Elmer Z. Mitchells b.
g., Harmony 2nd, won; J. Edward
Addicks' ch. g., Alcey Benton, Soc
ond; Mrs. s. D. Riddles brig. Sen
ator Quay, third; Joseph j. Mar
tins bl. g., Pitlockirea, fourth.
Glass No. 15-Horse over fif-
teen hands and not exceeding fif-
teen hands, three inches, with con.
formation, quality, style, all around
action and be able to go a good pace
shown to an appropriate two or
four-wheel vehicle, first prize, $25;
second SIS; Monheimer Bros, ch.
G., Lafayette, won; Elmer E. Nit
chell's b. g., Harmony 2nd, second;
Livingston l.. Biddle's ch. M, Lady
Mary, third; J. Edward Addicks'
ch. g., Alcey Benton, fourth.
Delivery team, class No. 42-Best
single horse and delivery wagon used
for delivery Of goods from to store to
customer, horse counting 60 per cent.
wagon and appointments 40 per cent,
prize SIS in gold to driver to winning
team: Strawbridge & Clothier's g.g
Major, won. Other entries John
Maier's b. g., George and Millard +,
Davis, p. M, Bess.
| Glass No. 4-Trotter and best APP