The San Francisco call., 1909-02-23
CITRUS FAIR ENDS
!. IN BRILLIANT HTE
Sunshine Brings Out Thousands
to Usher In Finish in a
Blaze of Glory
Most Successful Exhibition
Ever Held Closes With Car
niyaI and Grand Ball
:FSpooiol Dispatch 10 The CALI

.CLOVERDALE. Feb. 22-Great
crowds from all over sonoma county
attended the closing day OF the Clover
: dale citrus fair association exhibi-
; .tion today. Special trains were run
over the Northwestern Pacific during
tie forenoon and afternoon and the
beautiful sunshine Of the day induced
large numbers of people to get out
.snd enjoy themselves among the citrus
exhibits after being housed in by the
long continued rains of the last few
weeks The fair closed tonight in a
blaze OF glory. with confetti and all
the carnival attractions in fun swing
and a grand ban was held at Hum
bert's opera house in celebration OF
the successful fair.
The present exhibition, the seven
teenth annual display by the associa-
tion, was all that could have been de-
sired in any manner Larger crowds
attended this fail than at any previous
exhibition. The fun award of prizes
is as follows:
Class A: Box lots-Best box Of Washington
navels. Citrus Fair association. first; MS.
George r. Baer. second. Mediterranean sweets-
Mrs. George B. Baer. first. Joppas-Alrs. George
B. Baer, first. Lemons-Mrs- George B. Baer,
first.
Class B: Best p Washington narels,
Mrs.. J, Emery. first; Miss May Caushey, see
oui. Mediterranean sweets-Mrs. George d.
Baer. first; Mrs. Green. second. JoDpa-M-s.
Green. first. Malta bioOd-Joseah Emery, first.
Jspanese-9frs. George T. Baer. FIRST Nalen-
Ella late lemOns-Aiiss Helen Baer, first. Sicily
lemons-AIiss May Caughey. first Villa Franca
lemOns-Afrs. George B. Baer. first Lisbon
lemOns-AIrs. George B. Baer first. Pomelos-
Mrs. ". D. Sink frst; Mrs. /. Murray. second.
p Pendeross lemons-Mrs. ". Il. Long. hrst.
Class c. Best display Of citrms frults-Nr.
and Mrs. Fred ". Brush. first prize. pagoda
entrance. Second prize, Mrs Charles E. Hum
bert. Venetian gondoia. Third prize. Cloverdale
high school. shall Justice Ruler Fourth
prize. Headsburg chamber OF commerce. wagon
Of prunes loaded with citrus fruits. Fifth prize.
Congregational church ladies. grottO bridge and
driveway. Sixth prize, Mrs. o. c. Williams.
duplicate Of sulphur Greek -four mills. Seventh
prize. Willie Ahrens. American flag. Eighth
prize. Mrs. George B. Baer. the original Bear
uag.' Ninth prize HOsmer Winter. facsimile
of Mount Iamalpals weather Observatory 1enth
prize. Charles BOmine White House at
Washington. Eleventh prize. Henry ]. Crocker,
Hawaiian canoe Twelfth prize, George
Cooley and George Kleiser, artistic pyramid Of
citrus fruits.
Glass D: Best display Of greatest variety of
citrus fruit grown by cxhibitur-Fred Whitaker,
frst: Miss Lucy Baer second
Glass L. Best exhibit Of canned goods put up
10y exhibitor. in glass-Mrs. Z. z. Brown of
Class F: Best general display Of dried fruits
Mrs A G. Stevens. first Best display dried
prunes-Mrs. W j. Jones hrst- Best display OF
. Class G: Best picked Olives-G. Hammayer,
Glass H: Jellies and marmalades Best Jelly.
sirs. S. Beasley, first. Best marmalade-Airs.
class ]: Best exhibit Of wines-A J. de
! HAY & Son, first; +. Alberts second.
Glass J: Best exhibit Of apples-W. T. New
comb Of Sebastopoi. first: d. B. Peugh Of Guer-
neville, second.