The Republican journal., 1903-10-29
THE L1Nco1Nv1ILE TOWN FAIR.

THE LINCOLNvILLE TOWN FAIR.
The annual Lincolnville town fair under
the auspices of Tranquility Grange was
held at the patrons new hall Oct 21st. The
exhibits were all of excellent quality,
though the display of farm produce was
not as large as at former fairs. Premiums
| were awarded as follows:
Cows-A. H. Miller on herd OF Jerseys,
1st; heifers, James Thomas, 1st; Frank
Dickey, I'd.
Bulls-Ernest Moody, 1st; Harold Nc
Kinney, I'd.
Oxen-E. ]. Tower, 1st; James Thomas,
I'd.
Horses-Best matched pair, T. E. Gushee,
! 1st. 3-year-olds, Melvin Dickey, 1st; Geo.
Lermond, I'd. 2-year-old, Robert Hardy,
1st. Stations, H. M. Flagg, 1st. Yearlings,
George Lermond, 1st; Willis Mckinney,
I'd. Suckers, E. A. Long, 1st
Judges, Seth Young, w. Fl. Arnold, S. j..
Dean.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES.
Apples-Collectio of apples, E. T..
Churchill, 1st; specimen, Kings, A. H..
Miller, 1st; Spies, Bernard Lermond, 1st !;
Mary Coleman, Cd Best single specimen,
F. NJ. Russ, 1st. Best cluster Baldwin s.,
George w. Lermond, 1st
Pears-Austin Mariner, 1st; j. b.
Young, I'd.
Potatoes-Best collection, Chester Dean,
1st A. II. Miller, I'd; J. B. Young, Sd. F.
A. Miller and Horace Robbins also made a
fine display of Early Bells.
Corn-Wales Elms, 1st; A. Mariner, I'd !;
j. Donnell, Sd.
Carrots and parsnips-J. b. Young, 1st.
Pumpkins-Nathaniel Young, 1st; Steph-
en- Young, I'd :; Ernest Young, Sd.
Onions-Horace Robbins. 1st; Richard
Lermond, I'd Joseph Donnell, Sd.
Beets-Horace Miller, 1st; Ernest Young.
End; A. Mariner, Sd.
Turnips-Ernest Young, 1st; Will Pendle-
ton, 2nd; Nathaniel Young, Sd.
| Cabbage-R. Lermond, 1st; j. B. Young,
| End.
Beans-J B. Young, 1st
Butter-Mrs. A. Il. Miller, 1st; Mrs. E.
T. Churchill, End.
Pickles and preserves-Mrs. E. T. Church
ill, 1st.
FANCY WORK.
Worsted quilt-Mrs. David Mahoney. 1st ;
Mrs. Austin Mariner, End; Mrs. Emma
Mahoney, Sd.
Bedroom set in outline-Mrs. Ernest
Young, 1st.
Silk sofa pillow-Mrs. W. L. Lassell, 1st !;
also 1st on outline sofa pillow.
! Embroidered velvet sofa pllow-Mrs. A.
A. Paul, 1st
Embroidered gingham sofa pillow-Mrs.
Kate Griffin, 1st
! Sofa pillow, Mexican work, Mrs. John
Hartshorn, 1st; also 1st on stand cloth,
Mexican work Geneva Heal, End.
Hooked rug-Mrs. Mary Coleman, 1st
Mrs. B. c. Wade, End
| Corn husks mat-Mrs. B. c. Wade, 1st.
| Handkerchief corset cover Annie Ler-
mond, 1st also first on infants cradle puff.
Centre pieces embroidered in silk-Kate
| Griffin, 1st also 1st on brush broom case
| Rag carpetng-Mrs. c. A. Moody, 1st
Mrs. Frank Levenseller, End.
| Handmade handkerchiefs-Eva Dean,
1st Geneva Heal, End; Dora Eugley, Sd.
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| Infants crocheted jackets-Etfie Gray, 1st.
| Battenburg sailor collar-Geneva Heal,
| 1st.
| Mrs. c. A. Moody exhibited pewter
plate over 100 years old and stand cloth 70
! years old
| Mrs. Harriet Drink water exhibited a log
cabin quilt of 256 squares, containing 1928
pieces.
Mrs. Elijah Young exhibited bed spread
made so years ago with flowers drawn in by
hand.
| Some fine photograph work was exhibited
| by A. S. Heal of Belfast. The w. FL. Quinn
by cottage at Pitchers pond, built by A.
II. Miller, photographed and colored by A.
S. Heal, attracted much attention.
| l. V. Miller exhibited photograph of
ex-President Mckinley, enlarged and paint
ed by Mr.. Miller.
| Baby Show-Doris Allen, Ruth Knight,
Madeline Russ, Josephine Dean, Elma and
Caroline Thomas (twins), Clarence Dean
and Roland Thomas were the competing
babies. The judges we're unable to decide
which one was entitled to 1st prize, SO
awarded each one a blue ribbon.