The Newtown bee., 1905-09-22
Ten Pages.
THE FALL FAIRS.
GREENFIELD HILL.

duo Iludy, PlOFou O si1Au ouCo0o, III every way. The attendance for the three days reached grand total of nearly II ,OOO people. The attendance on Wednesday, cattle day, was about 1000, on Thursday nearly 6,OO0, and on Friday about 5000. Thursday was the banner day for the fair, it being nearly double the attendance of any previous day in the history of the fair. The grounds on that day were about completely covered with people, the large space north of the club house being packed with automobiles and carriages, completely filling the places allotted them and overflowing outside the grounds. The grand stand was more than crowded and had it been twice as large, would have been filled. was one that would delight the eyes of any lover of horses, there being a magnificent exhibition of highly bred animals. The display of traps, tally hos and vehicles of all descriptions was one long to be remembered. The horse show is one that is not dupli- cated at any horse show in this part of the country. This department was in charge of s. c. Bradley, superin- tendent, and was admirably managed. The judges of the horse show were David Bonner and Samuel Walter Taylor of New York, expert horsemen. The committee of the horse show classes were J: K: Robinson of Green field Hill, o. G. Jennings of Fairfield, w. E. Enc of Westport and Charles M: Gilman. On Thursday at 5.30 there was a parade of the premium cattle and the decorated OK cart of Master Dwight Fanton of Weston, with the Seal of Connecticut hanging from an arch over the cart and decorated with golden rod, the vehicle being loaded with happy children. On the side Of the cart were the words, "The choicest product of Connecticut. This was one of the best things in the parade. The generous goose tent, just east of the vegetable building, was largely visited during the fair and was ably managed by Mrs George F. Sherwood of WeStpOrt. BOothe Brothers tent, with their large display of agricultural many and the souvenir key ring, with tag attached with your address on it., was much appreciated by the crowd. BOothe Brothers and their assistants were unable to make them fast enough, some being obliged to call at the firms Bridgeport office the next week flor their ring. The display of the reliable Farmers Roofing & Supply Go. of Bridgeport in the machinery building many,as did also the exhibit of T. HawleY & Go. of Bridgeport. The Country club are to be cOngratu- lated on the good management that was seen in all departments of the fair. The exhibitors all spoke in'the highest terms of the treatment received, and those who visited the fair felt they were we'll repaid and had received their full moneys worth. The Coun- try Club fair is young yet, but THE BEE is not afraid to prophecy bright future for it and feels assur ed it will be the coming fair in this part of Con- necticut. Following is part of the premiums awarded:
 Miss A. R. Green, Woven chain, 1st.
 Miss Edna Warehouse, woven chain,
 Mrs Emma B. Shelton, embroidery, colored fruit, 1st, 2d.
 Miss Viola Belden, embroidery, white, 1st.
 Mrs Emma B. Shelton, embroidery white, 2d.
 Mrs R. J. Mackenzie, table cover, 1st, 2d.
 Miss Viola Belden, conventional de- sign, 1st.
 Miss Viola Belden, table cloth and napkin, 1st.
 Mrs R. J. Mackenzie, table cloth and napkin, 2d.
 R. L. Ball, centerpiece, 1st.
 Miss Frances Conkling, one dozen napkins, 1st.
 Mrs A. W. Wallace, ST., shirt waist, 1st.
 Dora Stegman, apron, lst.
 Mrs Charles Scotield, apron, 2d.
 Mrs Abigail Lovejoy, centerpiece, 1St.
 Johanna Skovly. three doilies, 1st. Mrs Abigail Lovejoy, three doilies,
 Mrs Emma B. Shelton, collar and cuffs, 1st.
 Mrs L. c. Branders, chemise, 1st. Mrs T. J. Belden, night dress, 1st,
 Miss Helen Hotchkiss, corset cover lst.
 Miss Addie Hotchkiss, doilies, 1st. Miss Viola Belden, towel, lst. R. H. COley, Jr., bureau cover, 1st. Miss Addie Hotchkiss, Eng. eyelet work, 1st.
 Mrs Abigail Lovejoy, round collar
 Mrs Harriet o. Burroughs, Princes s' lace, 1st.
 Mrs Abigail Lovejoy, Honiton lac. centerpiece, 1st; Honiton lace hand kerchief, lst.
 Mrs Edwin J. Banks, Honiton hand kerchiefs, 2d.
 Mrs Abigail Lovejoy, Honiton doil
 Mrs Edwin J. Banks, Honiton lac' round collar, 1st.
 Mrs Abigail Lovejoy, Honiton lac'
 Viola Belden, painted centerpiece lst.
 Mrs Emma B. Shelton, Eng. cycle work, shirt waist, 1st.
 Mrs Abigail Lovejoy, child's cap, 2d
 Miss Emma B. Shelton, centerpiece Eng. eyelet, 1st; Miss Nellie Elwood 2d.
 Miss Addie Hotchkiss, Eng. cycle hat, 1st: Miss Helen Hotchkiss, 2d.
 Mrs s. M. Garlick, outlined bed spread, 1st.
 H. E. Andrews, Flemish lace hand kerchief, 1st; darned lace handkel chief, lst.
 R. H. Co]ey, Jr., Gillertye embroid
 Sarah F. Howes, Mt Mellick center
 R. il. Coley, J r., Teneriff lace cer terpiece, 1st; Eeneriff lace burea cover, 1st.
 Mrs w. H.s Love, Duchess lac bolero, lst.
 Mrs Harriet o. Burroughs, Duches } lace round collar, 1st.
 Sarah F. Howes, Battenberg doilie!
 lst.
 Mrs T. c. Branders, Irish lace hand
 kerchief lst; Irish lace collar and cuff
 lSt.