Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1906-09-26
FAIR AFTERMATH.
Everyone Pleased with Exhibition.
Notes Of Interest.

tn6 Herald passed over many mat
tiers concerning one Of the most sue
cessful fairs Lancaster ever had in
the half century of existence Of the
society.
The ball game continues to be
commented upon by everyone who
witnessed it as the best exhibition
Of the national game ever given in
the stately innings with tie score
Of 4 to 4. Another game between
the same teams should be arranged
for, to be played some day next
month.
The 1--we stock exhibit was up to
its usual standard of excellence.
In the horse department the prin-
cipal exhibitors were Fl. Vesperman
Robt. Bailie, Guy Hamilton, Fred
Aupperle, Henry Macke, W, E. Gill
lesple, Geo. Phinney, @. A. Cox, J.
Battle. +. and W. j. Richardson,
Lyness Bros, r. P. Green, H. Fuer-
stenberg, U. E. McReynolds, D. Au-
pperle, R. King, L., C. A. and John
Vesperman, Paul Humphrey, Perry
Moore, w. Lee, Geo. Garner, Robt.
Narrower, Chef. Hannum; Ira Muir
ply, Lee Cobb, Al Hunsacker, la.
E. Lewis, Joe Mccoy and Paul
Spiegelberg.
The cattle show was create s-
pecially in the Shorthorn breed and
competition was accordingly close
for the premiums hung up. Among
the exhibitors were Thos. Tormey,
Frank and W. J. Rich arison, P.
Stofel, w F. Mccormick, John
Spiegelberg and Fred Aupperle N
Shorthorns; in Polls: J. D. Hatch.
VIM. Hoffman, Frank Caspers and
W. L. Gelbach; Herefords: G. A.
and Harry Case; Jerseys: Cooley &
Fivecoats, H. Zenz.
IN sweepstakes 7. Tormey got 1st
prem. on bull; COW over 8; fatted
pedigreed steer and herd Of beef cat
tie; P. Stoffel got second prem. on
pedigreed fat steer; J. D Hatch End
prem. on herd of beef cattle. In
the dairy breed Cooley e Fivecoats
landed all sweepstake premiums.
The sheep pens were crowded to
their utmost capacity and all the
principal breeds were we'll repre-
sented. The main portion Of the
premiums went to D. Aupperle, @.
A. Case and ". ". Ward q Son.
In the swine department. there
was an excellent exhibit Of all
breeds, owned BY Perry E. Moore,
H. 4. Reed, !. K. Walker, Geo. a.
Walker, U. Walker, A. 6. Alex
ander, ". VI. Ward & Son, ~. a.
Johnson, u. e. McReynolds and w.
E. Gillespie,
The poultry department attracted
the usual amount Of attention hut
the exhibit was hardly as good as
in former years. The winners were
Mrs. Shimmin, Frank Turner, Al
Hunsaker, Geo. Marks, j., and
Jos. Godfrey.
In the exhibit Of grain the prin-
cipal participants for premiums
were Henry Vesperman, Henry
Eastman, Perry Moore, H. Zenz,
VIM. Hoffman, J. Bailie, NJ. Mar
low, D. Aupperle, A. G. Alexander,
LYness Bros, John Vesperman,
Robt. Battle, J. G. NARROW. G. A.
Walker. Mrs. Shimmin and Mrs.
John Peterson.
There was fine show of vegeta-
bles. Those exhibiting were J.
Bailie, F. Richardson, NJ. NARROW,
J. Godfrey, Perry Moore, S. Emler,
Mrs. Fl. L. HenKel, Mrs. A. Schuster,
G. W. King, Mrs. J. Divall, W. A.
Johnson, Mrs. Robt. Jordan, Mrs.
Geo. Marks, Mrs. R. Wfffis, A.
Croft, Leroy Oates and Jacob
Woolstenholme.
That the best Of fruit can be
grown in Wisconsin was demon
strated by the commendable show
ing in this department by the fol-
lowing growers: 9. A. Case, J. H.
Bennett, r Willis, A. Schmitt, Mrs.
Geo. Marks, Leroy Oates, D.
Aupperle, Mrs. W. Hannum, and
w. P. Richardson.
The culinary department was
especially inviting, made so by
strife among the gentler sex, among
whom were Mesdames Chas. Usher
ness, John Fisher, Geo. Gibbs,
Chas. Klarman, Everett UT, Geo.
Pearson, John Peterson, John Nc
Mahon, VIM. Tiller, Carl Block, and
Misses Linda Moore, Carrie Vande-
wall, Lydia Vesperman, Linda
Dietzel Ella NeCollins, Veronica
Schmitt, Mile Vesperman and
Carrie Johnson. The maidens under
Is who demonstrated the fact that