The Newtown bee., 1907-09-13

Clarence Bradley.
 Gregory of Norwalk, Miss Susan Nich- ols and Edward Sanford of Greenfield
 Hill, Mrs o. G. Jennings of Fairfield and William J. Doremus of Westport.
 The class ended the judging for We'd nesday, after which at 4.3O there was a parade of the cattle, blooded stock, working horses, stallions, mares and colts, which was a fine sight. There was about 35 pairs of steers and cat tie in line, which was fine showing for this section of the country. The parade was headed by President Nell lis F. Sherwood of the Club and Wheel- CT & Wilson band. After the parade tension but in getting the balloon in- flated with gas it got on fire and so was postponed until the next day. Just before the parade, Tuesday, there was peg race between Edward Mich ols of Greenfild Hill and A. w. Hall of B ridgeport. MT Hall won the race very easily.
 JThe Blue Ribbon Carriage and Auto FCo. had fine exhibit in the east part of the building of carriages, wagons,
 blankets. whips, and all kinds of horse goods, which were well looked after by George H. Woods and his assistants. who presented to all callers at the ex- hibit ysS5d stick, nice riding whip and rulerI In s..se center of the build ing F. Hawley & Go. of Bridgeport included flaming mills, cider mills, vii e fencing, corn shelters, rubberroid roofing. These exhibits were looked after by Frank G. Bogart, one of the
 building The Farmers Supply Go. of ridgeport had a big exhibit of Fair banks gasoline engines, ensilage cut ters and blowers, harrows, low. down handy farm wagons, potato dlggers, grindstones, etc. These exhibits were Charles B. Bennett, and he demonstra--
 ted by practical use the engine and cutter and carriers. Just south of the
 building J. Frank Elwood of Greens
 Farms had an exhibit of the Richard son Manufacturing Co.,. of Wooster, ner of the vegetable building The c. I o. Jelliff Co. of Southport had an ex- hibit of their goods and Lyon & Grum- man of Bridgeport also. had booth there with their line of goods exhibit ed. B. E. Long of Springfield, Mass. demonstrated the use of the Tublar separator, of which he is agent. That pleasant gentleman, aJ ohm E. Osborne of Fairfield Woods, was in charge of the soda water booth and sold refresh 1 ing drinks to all. The restaurant in
 looked after by The Andrews Catering | Go. of Bridgeport in the best possible manner and a dinner there gave satls- l faction to all and was served with cred 1 it to the fair. The lunch counter near 1 the grand stand was also in charge of l after. The American Monument O.
 of Bridgeport had an exhibit of their monumental bronze goods just south of
 the machinery hall. F. A. Warehouse
 of Bridgeport was in charge. Other
 attractions on the grounds outside of l the buildings were The Generous Goose, which was well looked after by
 Mrs George F. Sherwood of Westport
 and was well patronized; F. w. Tom linson, of the popular firm of Peck Sz
 Lines, was on the grounds and present
 ed everyone with a pretty riding whip VEGETABLES, FRUITS AND FLOWERS.
 Upon entering the tent for the ex- | hibit of vegetables, fruits and flowers,
 one is surprised to find such variety 1 and abundance, more than would natur- ally be look ked for after such dry sea- son. There was corn of the following varieties :: Evergreen. Country. Ge.fle-
 man, Crosby, Late Mammoth, Metro politan and others. Parsnips, Long i White, Hollow crown, Abbott crown.
 Turnips, Early Purple Milan, Early White Milan and Globe shape. Beets, | Crimson globe, Egyptian, Blood turnip,
 Barrows. Radish, Scarlet, Delicacy, a delicious looking white radish. Black 1 Spanish, a black radish, which did not look, so appetizing, Golden ball, Scarlet l China. Kohl Rabi, white and pUrple carrots of numerous varictles, cucunk
 per, ia1sss siGa, I-and --: 7a middle II l sizef e;
 ing very much alike, other beans with
 such names Wax Wardwell, Early
 Mohawk, King of the garden and Yard Long, if not a yard long, something
 near it. Mangel Wurtzel, so large and
 heavy it would be hard to estimate their size or weight, Onions, white,
 red, yellow. Cabbage so large there
 would have to be pot made to order
 to boil them in. Potatoes, potatoes
 and potatoes galore. They would as tonish Sir Walter Raleigh himself if he could them. Tkere were the Early Rose, Green Mountain. Irish Cobbler. Sir Waiter Raleigh, Empire State, Uncle sam and others. There were Squash and Pumpkins of such mann | be too small to ride in one. The ex- hlbit of tomatoes. was one to ma ke ones mouth water when we have scarce y seen one this summer. The Acme Democrat, Livingstone, Red Plum Red Peach, Yellow Plum and many
 others. Celery in quantities. Besides these there were Spinach, Egg Plant,
 Lettuce, Rhuharb, Okra, MushmeIon, Watermelons, Peppers. Artichokes,
 Brussels Sprouts, Parsley, Leeks, Kale
 and Salsify. There were 217 exhibits