Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-03

Sh'"ii ~ mary ". FULLER was Il ''kUhlfa
| bl, a combination Of cabbage and tur
| NIL that is one of the most lnterestin.
! vegetable freaks on exhibition.
y melon exhibit hy Mrs f. j. William
proved 10 b" Interesting to All who chi Is
a fine exhibit Of good fruit. Bottle.
neck,d squash ana tomatoes by CARR.
;. Howard attracted much attention.
FRUITS.
This is one of the largest exhibits OF
the fair ANA is also unc of tin b,st .Iu(,
Dunbar had some very fine apples. while
Roscoe Thomas of North N,<sali,.r,
specialized III Il fine sh"wiil.: of Peaches
Among tile general fruit exhibits eDu.I
displays were made by John lumbar. +.
/ G. brumu,ond, K. .. Jones. John Bailey.
j. ~ kennedy. IN interesting tiu,:.;il
small display Of apples showing thc I'll
suits Of grating was mad" by \. J.
Hutchinson. Thc above named exhibitors
made fin" showihgs ana there were many
others who. with smaller displays in
which great excellence Mas shown add. Il
materially to tn" su.c2.s of the drs-
play.
G'r,rg" ll"lway In a fIrr display nr
different grains and grasses N SholvtS.
which added materially t" tie pictur
csu'IcneS, Of the Iutrr.or Of TIL. haH
The honey rNhilit ~ Cuy ". Horne uf
Watcrvil!r was ,Xcrli. mt. cnnl.un2r as It
did the skill of The bc" flnci,r With an
artistic display. Mrs. Guy *. Horne has
Il tine exhibit Of Jelly that took tie eyes
of the housewives. and. 1t may he added,
III" younger generation to whom jelly is
sort Of ambrcsia.
The home made pickle exhibit by Mrs.
Bert EuflIm WIS one of thr leading at
fractions Of This part Of the hail.
The honle-mad" III, klcs ana catchur
shown ny Mrs. {. L. Cushman attracted
much attention.
The exhibit Of cooked foods was tho
best that ms been seen h,ryaboutS i'll Il
long day. The cakes and biscuits hy Mrs
Mary Fuller We're trIumpIs Of ,.Glimcry
art. An angel cake mad" hv Mrs Fanny
White called forth many favorable com
mcnts. \ loaf Of bread mad, ~ Ruth
ton frequently hcaId that all that young
girls knew how to make IL these dIv.
is fudge.
Alice William. aged T.. by hor tine on
hibit showed herself to br 4 coming model
cook. a loaf of brord made by Mrs l..
g. Pocrc, aged -, shows thar sh" has NOT
yet forgotten how to make bread that is !
bread. The biscuit AMI pastry Of Mrs |
A. II Gctch,l Wcr" Of hrst-rIISs quality
G. s. Paine made a good showing with |
common lndves, \irnll Iuly,.s and FAM"
leaves. This exhibit in tile minds Of |
many was among the best.
ART DISPLAY.
DlIr end - Ii" building wa covered by
the Oil paintings ana photographs. and
other Specimens Of In" art exhibit. that
held til" attention of a large number of
spectators during til" day, ana Promises
10 he u as great interest Wcs!.lt S,iay |
The name that was attached To the oil
paintings, blu" print aud rth"r photo
graphs which formed tn. entire display.
was that If Eva +. Gulifer.
The hand painted china display 10y Mrs
'yrus Davis of Watorv.llr attracted uni
,rrsal attention ana all credit to IN. art-
st
Among the best exhibits was the fancy
york displa., showing as it did much III
lustry ana talent. fI" doili-s ANA lac,
~ Mrs. ". ". Reynolds Of Win<uw
must have required considerable skill and
"lk on tn" part Of tlr maker.
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c,D- dainty workmanship The ,,hIa dni
IS ~ Mrs. John +. Dunbar w.ra ,rett,.
f excellent worl5rn.,uvhin AN al ,r..Iitt
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illows showed much skin ana notf.,..
he work doun bv elderly I1di.s anal
iil,!rcn vas especially fine.
The quilt exhibits added considcrai,lv to
10 general displav. MI the old frynrite
nSgnS were III evidence besides m1uvI
lat showed great originality.
\ novelty i'm the linz cr 3ttractinne for
lhibition halls WIS til" 'nvHtorv tree"
ing with parcels of which tia contents :
ere unknown t. tho purchasers, but
Mich caused much "rrrr-rm"nt after the
SItor hld invested .im" and taken
$ or h'r PICK from IN" trH"
n h"authnI mahogany rocking chair
'Seh"d WIN lllr commitments OF Red
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