Evening journal., 1902-06-05

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second annual Horse Show Of the Della
ware Horse Show Association viii close.
The affair has been great success so
cally. and from the point Of view OF a
hOrseman everyone who attended the show
is more than pleased with what he saw.
There are few kinds Of entertainment
that would hold the spectators for over
five hours each afternoon. This is what
the Horse Show did every afternoon.
Although this afternoon is the last day
of the show the events are as interesting
as those of the previous days. On Tues
day and ye terdav the jumping classes
proved to be the features This afternoon
the jumper class is larger than on the
previous days.
Entries for Today
The show opened as usual at / o'clock
and win continue until o'clock. The
classes follow: Trotters owned by mem
bers Of the Gentlemen's Driving Club
tandem, saddle horses, pair of horses
horses that have never won first prize
Corinthian class, ponies IN harness, COM
bination harness and saddle horses, trot-
ters, hunt club and hounds, brewery
teams, jumping class, ladies' saddle
horses, driving club teams and hunter
champion class.
Ouay EShlDltOrS
William II. Churchman, James p. Win.
chester, f. T. Stotesbury, Cyril NJ. Arm.
strong, j. Edward Addiclzs, l.. J.. Biddle
II. Coleman DUPONT II. Il. Wallace, Da-
vid Lindsay, Jr, Mrs. William y. Austin
Joseph J. Martin. Elmer E. Mitchell
James C.. McComb. Mrs. S. ID. Riddle
Courtland ii. Smith. Alfred J.. Hawkins
l.. M. StaclShouse. Miss Margaret Esrey
DIR. Charles A. DOhan, James b. Candy
John c. Strong, J. Danforth Bush. Mrs
Arthur H. G. Garrett Lima Hunt Team
Radnor Hunt Team, II. J. Stoeckle, Hart
mann & Fehrenbach Brewing Company
Gentlemen's Driving Club Of Delawar
Horse Show Association are the ex
hibitors.
Yesterdays Features
The attendance yesterday was mucl
larger than on the previous day. Their
were not many more men but many NOR
women We're noticed i'm the boxes and o
the seats i'm the stand. They appeare
more at home than on Tuesday and visit
ed the boxes Of their friends for littl
chats. They also formed small partie
and went around 20 inspect the stable.
The gowns also We're more elaborat
than on Tuesday. Some pretty creation
were worn by several of the women VIII
have been following the circuit of IN
horse shows in this section.
1t was interesting to listen to the cor
versation in some Of the boxes. Many
the women were eXperrs on horses an
the way they discussed conformation
/ gait, action, appointments, manners an
performance, would make the heads
the majority of women IN Wilmingto
swim
Then there We're other things talked
| in the boxes which are better not toll
One little woman, a visitor, surprise
several new acquaintances.
The stranger had just confessed TO b'
ing married to which there were sever
exclamations Of surprise. To add to the
surprise she said: Il have a boy seve
months old"
"Oh" was the reply in a chorus.
My Oldest is two years old she ado
ed.
"wen. how do you and your husbar
get to so many horse showsg' one Of n
interviewers asked.
When we want to go we Just take q
the childrens shoes and stocking al
turn them loose until we get back"
this point the conversation turned
horse again.
Rode Man Fashion
The feature Of the show yesterday VI
the riding of Miss Ellen DUPONT. daug
ter of 4. Coleman DUPONT. who ro
astride her brown gelding, Tom. This
the first time that a girl has ridden a
tride a horse in any show this year. III
class in which her horse was entered W
called early before many people had a
. rived. It was in the ladies' saddle hor
class and the blue ribobn was carried
by Miss Churchman.
Miss DUPONT was awarded the yellC
ribbon.
The green hunters aroused much inte
r est. The Lamb, grey gelding, ridden
S c. H. Smith, carried off first prize. Lar
[ was a pretty actor and after going oy
the hurdle jumped over the ring fen
p and then jumped back again.
Ten Pretty Trotters
p. One of the pretty sights Of the afts
Il noon was after the horses in the hon
e and runabout class lined up on each 81
T of the judges stand to be inspected
the judges. Every one Of the ten was
thoroughbred. They stood with feet
gether and head erect like company
soldiers on inspection. Elmer E. Mite
J. ellis Harmony, I'd, driven by that skill
o horse woman, Mrs Arthur ii. G. Garre
D. carried Off the blue.
The Lima Hunt Team of Delawi
county, Pa, the Hampton Hunt Club,
Theological Seminary Va, and the Rs
nor Hunt Club, Of Bryn Mawr, Pa, &C
tested hard for the 500 prize. Each b
three men up, Radnor and Hampi
,e riders wore the scarlet hunting co
l. while Lima team wore the dark gre
le coat and brown hunting breeches.
S. Lima team won first prize and the RI
n nor team third.
The work Of the high jumpers was e'
more perilous than that Of the hunte
John r. Valentine on Jim Crow, cleai
fence five feet six inches high. He a
rode Hawk Eye. c. Fl. Smith rode Z
Lamb. and Up To Date; J.. NJ. Sta'
q houses Midnight was ridden by a WI
Miss Ellen DUPONT wore a pretty rid
habit. The skirt was divided and OF
II light gray material She wore a WI
= shirt waist and a -brimmed WI
-, canvas hat
m In the Stand and Boxes
ot Mrs. Z. J. Dolton. of Trenton. and n
is j. II. Wiilett Of New York. who hi
I'd been attending severalhorse shows in