Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1905-08-31
FARMERS FAIR
At THE SPRINGS


stock.
The officers IN charge OF the AFFAIR and
who are ably assisted by a committee
from each of the three counties Of the
State are j. Atwood weldin. president,
of this city Frederick Brady, secretary,
of Middletown, and l.. Scott Townsend.
of this city, treasurer.
The prizes IN the cattle and vegetable
exhibits were awarded yesterday as fol-
lows:
Best HoIstein bull-First prize OF s. was
awarded to David r.. Eastburn, Newark.
Holstein cow-First prize, s.. awarded
to John l.. Lanborne wooddale.
Holstein helfer. under two years old
First prize, 50 awarded TO A. r. Tatum.
Wilmington; SECOND prize, 81, awarded
TO the same person.
Ayorshire bull-First prize. s.. awarded
to A. r. Tatum. Second prize. s., awarded
TO the same person.
Ayershire cow-Flrst prize awarded to
A. r. Tatum.
Ayrshire heifor-First prize, A. r.
Tatum.
Jersey bull-First prize. J. L. Mccall;
second prize, w. p. Naudain. Marshall
ton.
Jersey cow-First prize. W. p. Naudain.
Marshallton. second. the same
Jersey hoifer-Flrst and second prizes.
Edward Woodward. Elsmere.
Thoroughbred Jersey-A. r. Naudain.
Marshallton. first and second prizes.
VEGETABLES.
Special prizes In this class were award
ed as follows:
Rocking chair, offered by the p. l..
Peacock Company. for the best display OF
onions was awarded 70 j. w. Kinen, Of
FELTON,.
Tea kettle offered by J. A. Galloway.
Harrington, for the largest watermelon
was awarded TO J. W. Knlen, OF FELTON,.
$500 gold piece. offered by r. N. stays
ton, for the best Rocky Ford Canta-
loupes in standard carriers. was awarded
to William schininger. Of FELTON,.
Maple clement Wood Stove. offered by
W. c. Wright. Harrington. Del. for the
best display OF sweet potatoes Of differ
ent types awarded to II. Austin, OF Eel.
ton.
Bride, offered by +. T. Hardesty for
the best basket Of early potatoes. award.
ed 10 j. W. Killen. FELTON,.
$500 offered by Melvin and Son, for III,
best basket Of canning tomatoes award
ed TO Z. NJ Peach. Newark.
Farmers Encyclopedia, offered by the
American Agriculturist for best tomat,
display awarded 70 Elizabeth Ferguson
Falkland
Three years subscription TO the Ameri
can Agriculturist. for the best celery dis
play awarded 10 Emmett r. Simon. Nov
Castle.
Two years subscription 10 the sam
for best display Of cabbage, awarded 4
Hervey Walker and son, Marshailton.
One years. subscription 10 the sam
or copy of Farm Grasses. for the bes
display OF peppers, awarded 10 william
NJ Dickson, Woodside.
Same prizes for the best display q
Boston marrow squashes. awarded 10
W. Knlen. FELTON,.
Fifty cents. offered by Mrs Matlach
fifty cents offered by Mrs. Kinkade ant
twenty-five cents offered by Sara Simon
for the best celery display were all woi
by s. Hickman Hewitt. New Castle.
Prizes in the ordinary classes wer'
awarded as follows;
Best dozen ears Of sugar corn. prizel
awarded to G. W. Burrous, Wilmington
first, and C. M Eastburn, Newark, sec
ond.
Best pint pole lima beans first prize
S. Hickman Hewitt. second, Emmo
Simon. New Castle.
Best quarter peck wax beans, G. W
Burrows wilmington; second. c. II. I'M
New Castle.
Best yellow squash, C. w. Burrows
Wilmington.
Best patty pan squash, o. w East
burn, Hockessin; second, George w
Burrows. Wilmington.
Best table beets. first prize c. w. Bur
rows; second. o. w. Eastburn. Hoe
kessin.
Best dozen onions, first prize, J. NJ
Knlen, FELTON,.
Best early rose potatoes, first prize ]
w. Killen, FELTON,.
Rose seeding potatoes, Hervey Walker
and Son. Marshallton.
Ohio rose potatoes james N0s's' mar
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