Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-09-20

Clelland, rutabaSa turnips. I'd; Damer
Luce, Winthrop, Metcalf squash, lst;
Rose E. Giles. Readfeld. cucumbers.
LIST; A. E. Gordon, Mt. Vernon. tur-
nips, 1st; Q. S. George, Wayne. pota-
toes, I'd; P. G. Dunn, Readfeld Depot,
display of vegetables. LIST; Murphy
Bros, Readfield, pumpkin. 1st.
HOUSE AND HOUSEHOLD MANI
FACTURES.
Oramel Hunton. Readfeld. patch
work by boy under II. 1st; Mrs p
w. Atkinson. Readfield. cofrorter "a.
Mrs. Julia Harrison, Mt. Vernon. knit
wool stockings, LIST; Mrs. F. NJ Hus-
bard. Fayctte. silk quilt, Cd: Mrs. T..
L. Walker, Readfield. cotton puff, LIST:
Mrs. A A. Richardson, Readfield fam
cy hearth rug. 1st and ID: Nellie
Packard IS. Winthrop Center. darn
ing by girl less than Is, 1st; plain sew
ing by girl less than Is, LIST; Mrs. Ly-
dia Robinson, Mt. Vernon. sewing bv
lady over 50, 1st; Mrs. A. A. Brown.
Mt. Vernon, ladys mittens lst; Mer-
tie f. Mason, Vienna, silk quilt, 1st.
FRUIT.
G. A. Perley. Winthrop, Russets. "a:
\. 5. George, Wayne, Mcintosh reds.
lSt; T. d. Lincoln, Wayne. black Ox-
ford, "a. Mcintosh red. ID, Craven
stein. I'd, yellow bellflower. LIST; c. w
Wright. Readfeld, apples. LIST pears,
LIST and ID; r. ]. EorcroSs, Winthrop
Alexanlcrs, "a; Mrs. G. w. Sedgelny
Winthrop, red astrachanS ID: G. f.
Longfellow. Winthrop, red aStrachans
LIST; Jcwctt's fine red, LIST, Ben Davis
I'd, Canada red. LIST, Baldwns, I'd; p
G. Dunn. Readtield Depot, exhibit of
apples: 4th: H. Q. Pray. Belgrade
Fameuce, ID; 4. G. Russell. Kent's
Hill. wealthy. 1st, Jewett's fine red
1st; golden russett. 1st; Northern Spy
LIST, RoXbury russetts, LIST, king. Isl;
Clapp's favorite pear, 1st. Bartlett's
pear, LIST; NJ. l.. Norcross. Winthrop
Harvey. 1st, Rhode Island greetings
ID, yellow beethoven, I'd.
FANCY WORK.
Mrs. A. Fl. Wilson, Readfeld. table
cover. ID. shirt waist, %; Earl Nor
cross, Winthrop, card case LIST and 2l;
Maud A. Mitchell. Readfield, fancy
apron, LIST: Mrs. w. S. Higgins. Win.
throp, table cover, LIST; Franklin Pack.
ard, II, Winthrop Center, needle case
ID; Mrs. H. +. Tebbetts, Augusta
photograph case, 1st; Mrs Bert Leigh.
ton, Readfield, bureau scarf, %. collar
| and cuff set. 1st; Edith Clough, Mt
Vernon. crochcted lace. LIST Mrs. Free
Packard. Winthrop Center, best out
line work, 1st and ID; Mrs. Charlie
Heath, Rcadfield, crocheted sofa pill
low. LIST; Mrs. b. f. Allen, Mt Yer
| non, silk embroidery, 1st
| DR.. l.. II. Chase of Kent's Hill has al
| Interesting exhibit on the second floor o
| Exhibition hall. He has a typical repre-
| scntation of his dentists work in prac
| tice, including q set Of false teeth Whicl
| have seen n years OF actual service.
| Enwditch & Webster, druggists of Au
| g:ista. were represented today with
| good showing Of pharmaceutical and sur
| gica supplies Their exhibit was in EN-
hhition hall and attracted considerable
| attention. These were the only new ex
| hibitOrS.
| in the poultry department today. one 70
| the best hen being given to c. o. IIlvil
| of Isoadtield and for the best cock to G
| y. Minister'S Of Kent's Hill. Silver cup
| of Itcadficld, G.. +. Jacobs of Readfield
| G. +. Swift OF Wayne. Hazel Peacock o
| kcnt's Hill and Roy Mace of Readfitld
Secretary Peacock, as well rs the othe
| officials of the society. We're highly pleas
| ed at the signal success achieved thi
| year. The crowd on the closing day wa
| slightly smaller than on the day before
| hut not cnnspicuously 50. 1t was late i.
| the afternoon before the exhibitors com
MERGED to carry away their property, bu
when they once began the displays rap
| idly grew smaller until in short TIM
| hut little remained of the large assert
| mcnt of exhibits which had attracted thu
attention Of several thousands during tn,
| preceding two days and the greater par
| of the day. The crowd commenced to 70
| away shortly after the races and by 6.3
| the grounds were practically cleared.
Not only has the fair been the best an;
| biggest in the history of the society. bu
| the crowds which have attended hav,
| been particularly good ones. There ha
| been no difficulty in handling the crowd
! and no drunkenness. A cleaner and mor'
orderly class than that Of which th'
crowds which have attended the fair wa
| composed could not be found. EvoTythin.
| has gon" off without a hitch and thoS
who have worked sc hard to make ii thu
pronounced success that it proved from
| the very outset have cause for pride.