Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1905-01-19

opened In Montpelier Jan. 3. An adj
dress OF welcome was delivered by
Mayor +. M. Cory, which was re-
sponded to by Victor l. Spear OF Ran
dolph.
The reports OF the secretary and
treasurer were presented and the pres
ident's address was delivered by ii. G.
Bruce of Sharon. Addresses were de-
| liyered ON "Some Creamery Troubles
by J.F. Cowen OF Charlotte, and on
"Cool Curing of Cheese by X. A.
Ruddiek of Ottawa, Ont, chief OF the
dairy division.
A. r. Phillips of Chagrin, o., spoke
on the general needs OF the maple
sugar industry. and V. |. Spear OF
Randolph and G. ii. Grimm OF Rutland
discussed the subject.
Tuesday morning, Jan. 10, the fol-
/ lowing officers were elected :-Presl-
dent. Perry Chase OF Fairfield; vice
president. Josiah Grout Of Derby; sec
retary. A. j. Croft Of Enosburg Falls !
treasurer, II. w. Vail OF Randol ph !
auditor, NJ. ii. Miller OF Pomfreti
member of executive committee, 4. Z.
Walbridge OF Cabot. The president
was reelected.
The receipts of the association for
the past year were 1851 and the DIS
bursements S5l4.65.
Tuesday afternoon, V. |. Spear TOOK
up the Objectionable features 70 be
remedied by the patrons OF the Maple
Sugar market In Randolph. Edward
/ Mcclellan OF Boston spoke on Mar
keting Vermont Maple Sugar and
/ Syrup abiding to adulteration.
The Judges OF exhibits made their
decisions as follows
Glass A-Maple syrup in tin First,
d. A. Kneeland. Waitsfeld, 80; sec
ond, c. A. Hawley, Buck Hollow, 30 !
third. c. l.. Mcmahon, Stowe, "a
fourth. George Sprague, East Brook
field, SO.
Glass B-Maple syrup in glass =
First. IL. IL. Templeton, East Mont
pelier, 80.
Glass C-Pail sugar = First, G. A.
Laird. Cabot. 9s; second, Forrest ID.
Chaplin, Middlesex. s3. In this class
Gov. G. j. Bell had an entry for score
only which scored 96 but received no
premium. - IT
Glass Dub sugar First, +. ii.
j Wright, stowe, 95.
Class Cake sugar First, Charles
+. stafford, Clarendon Springs, "
second, II. b. Chaplin, Middlesex, 70.
Glass G-Stirred sugar First, Wal
/ ter j. Perry. Cabot, 100.
Glass H-Maple candy FIRST, II
- -. fsob,t aaooud Mamie Wal.
bridge, Cabot. -,
class J-Largest and best display
of sugar and syrup by producer =
First, f. r. Walbridge, Cabot, ~.
Glass K-Best artistic display o.
maple goods Dudley Carleton, Wes'
Newbury, 80. s.. -
Glass L.-Sugar utensils First, q
Ii. Grimm, Rutland second, Leader
1 Eyaporator Co, Burlington.
Because OF incomplete entries many
premiums were not awarded.
In addition to the regular premiums
a special premium OF $40 was granted
to Dudley Carleton OF West NeWours
Tor his display OF sugar. :,
The dairymen assembled jan ~
and the next morning the association
was called to order by President chase
in the Blanchard opera house. sec,
retary +. l.. Davis read the results OF
the work Of the Judges OF butter. ne
association has adopted for the nrs'
time this year the plan OF distributing
no prizes or limited number, but In
stead OF such prizes, 1t oilers 70 all eS-
hibitors of butter whose samples marx
above 30 per cent. share Oh the pre-
MUM money, the amount being meas
ured according 10 the grading oil the
lhutter. Following is the rating Oh al
entries of butter and cheese which
made a score of 95 or better out oil
nossible 100, together with the sum
maries Of entries -
Dairymen's association gold media
and creamery sweepstakes cup, l.. w
smith OF North Danyille, gs.
Dairy sweepstakes cup, o. y. Car
penter Of Cambridge, " IL.
j Whole number OF entries OF butter
Highest score, 9s; lowest score, -
average score, "a.
Whole number entries OF cheese
HIGHEST score. 9s; lowest score, W
average score, "a.
] The dairy exhibits getting score Q
az or better are as follows -. ~
lIilley Of Forth Montpelier, go Z. L
BRIGGS OF North Pomiret, 20 w. IL
harrington OF North Pomiret. 20 !
II Corrigan of Pittstord, 95i L. u
Mcintosh of south Royalton, 20 o. A
Kneeland Of Waitsfield, 50 o. g. Car
penter Of Cambridge. 81 l-2; J. a
Gallop Of North Woodstock. 20 1. Il
Tyster Of st. Johnsbury, %; Charle'
Gates & Sons of North Hartland, 70
". N. Hill of Starksboro, 70 I; A
Choate OF West Barnet, 81 NJ. ii. VII
bnr of Pomfret, 95; F. /. Davis 0
North Pomfret, 95; A. g. Sawyer Q
Topsham. 95; c. Ii. Croput OF airing
ton. Q5;J. III. Chapman oil Clarendon
SnTinos 95; G. G. Bruce OF Coventry
al Ernest Hitchcock OF Pittstord, 70
W q. Fassett OF Enosburgh- y J: a
. Burbank of North Pomfret, 20; \. II
Kicker OF Ryegate, IS.
Creamery exhibits. +. Symes o
Ryerate. " W. o. Beach OF Charlotte
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