Evening journal., 1905-09-02
FARMERS FAIR
HAS CLOSED
yPECIAL PREMIUMS AWARDED

After a successful run o. three days /
the seventh annual Farmers Fair
was brought to a close in Brandywine /
Springs Park last evening.
All the fruits which were on exhi- 4
bition we're sold at auction and good |
prices were realized. The following /
is the list of special premium winners: /
The purse of $40 offered by the
New Castle County Milk Producers !
Association. for the COW yielding the
largest amount of milk in twenty /
hours. above the standard of the milk
ordinance of the city of Wilmington, I
was won by w. p. Naudain, Marshall |
ton. first. and John J.. Lamborn,
Wooddale second.
The purse of S4O which was raised
by contribution, for the COW making
the best butter fat, won by w. p.
Naudain. Marshallton.
The SIS offered for the greatest num-
ber Of blue ribbons in poultry depart
ment was won by the keystone Poul-
try Yards, Of Kennett Square.
The SO offered to the winner Of the
greatest number of ribbons in poultry
class was won by n. C. Temple. Po-
Icopson.
The 50 offered for the third greatest
number Of blue ribbons in the poultry
class was won by John M. Donahoe,
Edge Moor
The prize of IS offered by w. ].
Martin for the best pen of Plymouth
Rocks was won by John NJ Donahoe.
The IS offered by L. Scott Townsend
for the best pen of Wyandottes, was
won by James A. Gebhardt, Yorklyu.
Special ribbon offered by Courtland
Rice for best Cochin pen. cock. cock
lerel hen and pullet in the barred rock
class was won by John NJ. Donahoe.
Setting of Bradley Brothers eggs
offered by Howard Pennington for best
lcockerel in the barred rock class. won
! by John NJ. Donahoe.
Cockerel offered by the same for
the best pullet in the above class was
won by the same.
Pekin drake offered by Mrs. Court
Hand Rice for drake winning blue rib
/ bon, won by the same person.
! Special ribbons offered by John NJ.
/ Donahoe for the best pen, cock, cock
lerel and pullet in the Wyandotte class
was won by W. ]. Martin, Whining
ton.
The hen in this class was won by
Mrs. o. L. Eastburn, Hockessin; pull
llet. silver Side Poultry Yard, Will
mington.
The setting Of Brahma eggs offer
ed by the Rev. Joel Gilhllan for best
coclxerel and pullet was not awarded
as the donor was the only competitor.
The buff Wyandotte cockerel, Pisar
strain, offered by z. G. Cook, was won
lby the Silver Side Poultry Yard, Will
mington.
The setting Of eggs of the same spe-
cies offered by the same person was
won by the above.
The Rhode sland Red cockerel. Of
lfered by E. B. McNair for the best
Ipullet of this breed exhibited by a
lady. was not given out, as there was
no lady competing.
The setting of Partridge Wyandotte
eggs for the best cock in this class
j was won by n. G. Temple. Pocopson,
= offered by James A. Gebhardt.
The setting of White Wyandottes
offered by the same person for the
best hen in this class was won by
Mrs. O. L. Eastburn.
The setting of Brown Leghorns fol
the best pullst in this class was won
. by w. NJ. Cool, Marshallton.
? wv. ]. Martin for the whitest bird ir
0 the show was won by w. ]. Martin.
0 The four handsome silk ribbons
. one each for the best White Wyan.
. dotte cock. cockerel and pullet, offer.
0 ed by the National White Wyandott'
0 Club. were all won by w. ]. Martin
, Special ribbons for best White wy
5 andottes, offered by NJ. c. Henderer
Ira. IA
w ]. Martin, and for best Wyandott
hen to o. J. l.. Eastburn, Hockessln
Special ribbon offered by JOSEF
Price for the best Houdan cock wa
won by n. G. Temple.
Special ribbon for best silver lace
Z lWyandotte pen, offered by the sam
!, person, was won by the Rev. Joel
lGilhllan.
The special ribbon offered by tn
Phillips Thompson Company for tn
Z best Partridge Wyandotte, was wo
Z by James A. Gebhardt
The special ribbon offered by tn
same firm for the best White Leg
horn Cock, was won by Mrs. o.
{ Eastburn.
Z The special ribbon for the bes
: Brahma pullet, offered by the sam
: URN was WOil ny the NV JbtA - I'll
{ lhllan, Newark.
I Special ribbon offered by Lewis Fe
Z for the best barred rock pen, was wo
Z by John NJ. Donahoe.
Special blue ribbon offered by tn
Is Excelsior Baking Company, of Phila
delphia, for the best pen OF barre
Z rocks. old birds, was won by John n
Z Douahoe.
, The special ribbons offered by Levi
. Fell for the best Rhode sland pen. wa
( won by Charles Cochran, Middletowi
x Special ribbon offered by the SAN
for best White Leghorn pen was wo
by L. c. Snyder. Newport.
Special ribbon offered by the SAN
= for the best Orpington pen was wo
Z lby w. H. Moore Chadds Ford.
( Special ribbon offered by Edwar
= Hairsime. for the best lot of homin
pigeons was won by Joseph H. Goul
Wilmington.
Z The special prizes offered by E.
4 Chandler were not awarded as prop,
u entries were not made.
= The special ribbon offered by Z. I
= Lohand for the best lot Of homir
pigeons was won by Joseph Goul
\ Wilmington.
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