Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1905-10-12

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/ Dora starr, G. M, G r Wood, Barre,
Eli i bR. e. .I s johnson West Lebanon
Time, MA, 22s, a2s.
J DAT RACE PRIZE 0BusHELs OATS.
Roxy. Lambert,
Eudah. Howe,
cherry odeu Howard
WEDNESDAY.
$50 CLASS PURSE 500,
Billy S. b. g.. Peter Pickle, Newport /
Dora starr, br. M, q. X. Wood, Barre,
McPhiue b, So, j. b. Waterman, south 4.
o oa@ s%i 555 s. w. oaasp Barre, as
Zine, aFi.2 22s3I, 2.sI,
FREE FOR ALL CLASS PURSE $500.
Listen, e., Thomas Rowelit Bur
Lady iEes, b. M, VIM Smith. ooaatl-
Dora STAN, i6', M, C. NJ Hyde, white
Time Is'as, S 9d'f IA. Eco. 22o, 2ui-2
RUNNING RACE. PURSE s25.
Roxy, Henry Lambert
Eudah p s. whitney.
cherry Odei 5 Howard,
Ted, &. -, Dodge, Jr.,
one half mile race, time, 5s l-2s.
THE CATTLE SHOW.
This department was fairly well filed
in all grades, about as usual.
James W. Tyson, STAFFORD, showed
thoroughbred Shorthorns; A. b. Preston,
Sharon, and A. b. Bicknell, Tunbridge,
thoroughbred Deyons Horace Monkey,
Chelsea, and f. D.lMoody OF runbridge,
thoroughbred Jerseys. All together they
made quite a good thoroughbred exhibit.
Herd premiums went to A. b. Preston
on Devons and f. D.. Moody on Jerseys.
Grade Devons were shown by G. b.
Dodge, Royalton; T. s. Smith, Tunbridge;
A. B. Preston, sharon; A, b. Bicknell,
James Howe, G. III. Ordway, Tunbridge.
Grade Jerseys were shown by W. Ii.
Button, C. II. Ordway, A. b. Bicknell,
W. II. Carpenter, +. s. Smith Of Tunbridge
and Horace Monkey, Chelsea.
Grade Dutch showed well though there
was no great number OF special age. u.
A. Woodland, ID. ID. Giles, J. l.. Farnham,
II. fuller, G. A. Tucker, II. o. Flint,
Walter Carpenter, A. b. Bicknell of Tun-
bridge and g. 3. Dodge, Royalton, had
entries.
Grade Shorthorns were shown by
Walter Carpenter and w. w. BallOu, Tun-
bridge, and James Tyson, STAFFORD.
The working oxen looked we'll and
made a good show. There ought to have
been more steers. Tom Smith did the best
about bringing them, but he did not have
SO many yokes as some years, seven being
all he brought forward this year. The
Town team tAnlNlltu from luubIlOge
contained 10 yokes OF as nice oxen as are
very often seen together. Z. H. Ordway
got LIST premium for working oxen and
IL belonged to him all right. They were
8 years old and weighed 1920. ID went to
C.. G. Ordway. e. fuller, Tunbridge, Ida
A. Hatch a Son, Woodstock, and W. A.
Danforth, Tunbridge, also showed ex-
took first on Tat oxen: Walter Carpenter,
W. j. Hoyt, H. o. Flint, Hugh Dickerman,
James Howe, J. l.. Farnham, Tom Smith
OF Tunbridge, A. b. Preston, Sharon, all
showed steers at various ages y. X. Howe
and Tom Smith trained steers.
POULTRY, sHEEP AND SWINE.
Frank Austin had about all the poultry
on exhibition and OF course captured most
OF the premiums. n. o. Flint, c. W.
Osborne, w. II. Ballou, showed hens and
chicks; J.. r. Hayes, geese and ducks:
A.. 2. Whitney, turkeys.
j. X. Howe took LIST and c. W. Osborne
2nd for SOW and five pigs. This was the
whole story for pork.
Ida A. Hatch q Son, Woodstock, made
a showing of Shropshire sheep.
G. +. Button, Chelsea, {. q. Dodge. +.
fuller, A. p. Whitney, Geo. Granger
showed grade coarse wool and W. A.
Moves grade fine wool. Take these an
together 1t made quite respectable show
ing Of sheep.
Il FLORAL HALL.
Floral hall is always an interesting
place at these fairs-really the enchanted
spot on the whole grounds Presided
over by "a capable superintendent, assisted
by a corps Of courteous committees. this
year IL was no exception to former wears.
The exhibit in this department was not
so large as last year, but everything was
very nice and 10 was tastefully arranged
to show to the best advantage. There
/ were 81 sofa pillows and the most beau
tiful and unique line Of these articles ever
shown m the hall. Twenty three quilts.
i. bright and new, hung from the lines
Overhead. some Of them were gorgeous
! SILK affairs that really looked too tine Tor
the use they were intended.
There was noted a shortage i'm the de-
partment usually filled with beautiful
] paintings. People always Iinger In tbfs
. section, whether they have artistic taste or
Z not, as everyone enjoys pretty pictures.
5 This department should be filed Ia 0yer-
! flowing next year.
r There was lot Of rugs Of all kinds.
! braided, knit, etc, representing MANY
I hours o. work for someone.
: Among the exhibitors were.-Nrs "
S A. Moves, centerpiece, sofa pillow. Miss
/ Alice Rand, quilts. sideboard scarf. trav
} cloths; Mrs. II. A. Salter, quilts, braided
b and knit rugs. Mrs, Mary smith 80
barnard, quilt Mrs Bessie Suith. SoUfb
. koyaltCn, siE sofa pillows and seven mac.
Mrs. N. h. Virgins. Williamstovn. tidfaz
. and aprons Miss Hazel BzZbv. Cheisea
! Two Oh paintings and moon sofa pillow
. Miss Myrtle BiEby, Chelsaa. water r6Iar
; painting and knit rug; Mrs. Albert BeDe-
) dict, south Boyalton, umbrella boi5e-
g mace ui broken fancy china. Mrs. J. n
\ belknap, South Royalton, beautiful har-
3 teuherg and embroidery work. Mrs. ". i
6 bludgett Randolph. two ceuterpieces.
Mrs. George Bohonon, Washington. three
e ceuterpieces, several sofa pillows, table
{ mats, handSerchiefs, etc; Mrs. W. A.
nlcslnsqn- lheisea' three pillow covers:
p Mrs. A. F. Holman. Randolph. ouiIf 49,
. erai Tides and centcrpieces; Mrs. Fre5
Hayward, Chelsea, five sofa pillows. 4 lot
OF dohles and fancy work. Mrs. Nellie
Austin, burnt leather sofa pillow, bufnt
e wood picture frame and hsttenberg work