Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-09-29
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: rAsLs s, FRUIT AND FLOW.
~ m AGRICULTURAL HALL.

t,srAsLss. FRUIT AND FLOW
' ''s IN AGRICULTURAL HALL.
.s,eot Garden Exhibits Of Re.
!" W., Bradley and Glendale Stock
Cut Flowers and Potted
..,,-cookery and Canned Fruit.
magnllicent exhibits of field
lhe, lien prnduce< comprised the
y Wv m, show III this line In Ag-
" y, bnll this year: The Retreat
saI'ul 'onnirt the entire length Of the
piI Nv me- left side downstairs; and
NJ wy tIorDpr of the Bradley farm.
sat Glendale stock farm of Glens
" "y practically filled the
ils ~ the centre. Each of these
ls lai,s was remarkable for variety
'llu ,,s.ellr1ce aud though little at
y ot decorative effect was made
ilp CASE none was needed. The
lm we're beautiful In their vigor-
all' and uerfect growth and needed
,"sel on tissue fringes.
D,, the Retreat gardens big
A agirs his year was one weighing
sll,nds and another tipping the
I, s nj gI5& pounds. The latter
~ ,br rrnud distinction of being
W ,,nrItp pie pumpkin of Governor
Z am s Retreat exhibit also con-
~ some handsome traces of
.l,, u and red field corn, squaw and
wv corn. collections of summer
y '' winter squashes, ornamental
,,as table beets, table and stock
-'S ,g and White Globe onions.
-, e.Drn the Bradley farm garden
llV'" Among other things, fine, large
,,o,ss enormous red mangel wurt-
'.V' aotatoes, marrow. Hubbard and
~ sa gk winter squashes. parsnips
N carrots, summer squashes, sand
v, island aud cheese pumpkins and
Y. Y, mammoth pumpkins, which took
'a' and second premiums: turnips,
I,.mhers II strings corn, IL varie-
\. hoons . varieties tomatoes. on
4. Sgg pIants. Kohl rabi, Black
,,snsb White Strasburg and scarlet
' 'rs caulihower, gourds and cell
a Y. Glendale Stock farm had as
-. ,u' and rayishing a display of wa
.,meons as ever tempted darkeydom
I . southern melon patch, smooth
Y White and yellow onions. peppers,
INA beans. muskmelons, a giant
smnkin to which both first and sec
"A nremium tickets We're pinned
~ martynas. satisfy. herbs, egg
lSTts celery. tobacco in the green
n and many varieties of tomatoes.
4 ,mong other large exhibitors We're
,anE = cole of Wares Ferry. N. H.,
,sosq display included 8 varieties po-
.,0ss strings of corn, field and vel
n ' syed beans. oats and rye, Negro
/, Nantucket pumpkins--a rough. nc,
5ra.colored product, Jumbo mangei
-,r,ysls onions and tomatoes,
FsrIes s Stoddard of Westmore-
nj r.. who showed a prolihc
Ssmpion tomato vine, capbages'
mwIng pepper plants. Sweet Noun
IN and Long Cayenne. unanimous
/. 4. rbnbarb and II varieties potatoes
SInding some monster specimens
ne Wanse West Brattleboro. show
~ giant red mangel wurtzels. NAT
Sncb cabbages. table and sugar
44ts sauashes and peppers, JON,
FI,on Rrattleboro, showing Hubbard
,mashps nangels of several vale-
!. carrots and Egyptian beets; n. "
-tsyar (, Sons. West BrattleboO,
awning an extremely attractive col
,fon including handsome onions,
5taoes and cucumbers.. carrots ana
sicata squashes, which resemple
lrge striped cucumbers, and Bert "
ssv West Brattleboro, whose inter-
NM exhibit included IA varieties OF
lmatOes n. had a
irrous growing specimen of Emeraiu
II kale, 10 varieties beans. 10 va
Miles tomatoes and a handsome en-
MI of over 40 varieties potatoes. . :.
stafford & Son, Brattleboro.. nad .
nd show of corn, squashes and peaiis
n several samples of grains-rye
arIsv snring and winter wheat. Inc
+ Hermon school exhibited Success
,anless harley. Mandscheuri parley,
inter wheat and mammoth " , nv, :
ye and a variety of vegetables. III
eAol won first premium for larges'
IA best display of agricultural PROV
M. Frank r. Sanders of Bristol, N
won second premium and +; |
lace of Laconia, n. H., third, po'i
\ latter had fine grain exhiplts.
EB, Ellis. 81, of West Brat'iepot :
Inhibited pumpkins, squasiies, pe ~
ttatoes and Jerusalem corn anu ~ =
rsuleboro Home for the AGED !.
umber of fine sauashes: Charles "a
ost of Sunnyhill farm, Chesternei,u
H., showed a box of growing uo u
en- Self Blanching celery; y. -,
ARE of Wilmington showed fine Wilt.
Id yellow Dent corn and Jap mlile,
A. Butterield, Brattleboro. snowus
gOkneck summer sauashes ana Mas
C. Titus. Fbrdhook and Giant sum
er s1uashes: w. S. Fem. WestIiilli
n exhibited a box of handsoinI,,
GLOW Globe Danvers onions: - r. -
avis, Brattleboro, fine Huppa !,
Iuashes and Clarence H. lhui ~
Elbow Hubbard squashes. ~ on
E. C. Miller of Miller. Ia. hau ~ a
Ihibit of White Dent and 1ello"
5ld Dust corn: F. H. Booth. Waipote
H. 8 varieties potatoes; nj i;o az ~
NTH, Grassy Hill farm, ensh"S
IN; F. R. Mann. West Braltieu,o,r
Faxon squashes of richly dem ott,e.
pmise; George D. Gibbs, Bra. phe,
no. collection of cocoanut squasie =,
ID ]. F. Piper of Hinsdale a poA u
llet seed. ,.o.hoke
William G. Haviland of Tlasnu ,,e
Y, had an exhibit of oats ana ryo o
suben Alexander, West Bra,,i1 ,;.a %
showed exquisitely colored I'm.
ak suuashes; J. Hirsh. Wes.. honk
nd, a cotton plant; Guy B. Fair a =
uilford two traces yellow corn, -
Lee Vernon. red and whlte POI ~.
m, Borrowed Dent corn ana ~.
Impkins: Carroll Bond. GullIoru' dc
stial pepper in pot. mixed p
anuts and sunflower; lrVins ons
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