Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1909-10-06
the hall being just comfortably filed for
dancing, but the second nights crowd
was large.

dancing, but the second nights crowd
was large.
Lynch's band Of Ellsworth furnished
music for the fair.
The Amherst fair association certainly
knows how to please its patrons, and par
ticularly how to take care OF hungry
crowds.
DR.. J. II. Patten and wife came up from
Bar Harbor for the fair, and the welcome
accorded them approached an ovation.
Sheriff Silsby and wife also received the
glad hand ON every side.
It takes more than Q four-day rain to
dampen the spirits OF the up-river fair
managers. "We'll have fair II 1t takes
. month";" was the word that went out
while it rained the hardest.
PREMIUM LIST.
Following is the list OF premiums
livestock.
Harry Silsby, matched driving horses,
1; Leo Jordan, Aurora, driving horse, s
years, l; w II Grover, colt, years, /.
Rodell Smith, yoke oxen, 2; grade Poll
Angus COW, 1; grade Ayrshire COW, 2; grade
red Durham COW, q; grade red Durham
heller, 1; grade Poll Angus calf, /; grade
Poll Angus yearling, 1. Lewis A sumner,
grade Jersey COW, 1. Martin Fletcher,
yoke Holstein steers, l. Peter Melon
aid, grade Jersey COW, l. Archie John
ston, red Durham COW, /. Cecil Crosby,
Jersey COW, 2. E G Durham, Mariavilie'
bull calf, /. w G Durham, Mariaville,
bull calf 2. E r Giles, Holstein heifer, 1
Holstein COW, 2; native stock COW, i.
Hiram Furbush, grade Guernsey heifer, 1;
FORA, grade Jersey calf, 1. EIvin Silsby,
Aurora, Holstein-Jersey yearling, /. W
NJ Clark, Belted Dutch COW, 1.
Rhodell Smith, Shropshire sheep, 1; ram,
l. Dellie Mcdonald, Southdown and
Cotswold grade sheep, /. Arville Jordan,
Waitham, Hampshiredown buck, l..
Oxforddown buck, /; Oxforddown sheep,
2; Southdown sheep, 2; Chester SOW and
pigs, l.
Rhodell Smith, barred Plymouth rock
chickens, /. Fred Grover, Plymou h Rock
pullets,2. Mrs II A Rowe, Aurora, guinea
fowl, Il. geese, l. Marion Crosby, bantam
hen and chickens, l: Oscar JORDAN, Wal
than, doves, 1. Arville Jordan, wild
geese, l; Pekin ducks, !; wild black ducks,
J.; Red hens, 1; brown Leghorns, 1.
Domestic Manufactures.
Mrs Irving Summer, embroidered CEN
terpiece, 2; head rest, 1. Mrs Addie Alb
bolt, plate 106 years old, l. Miss Agnes
Richie, arrowhead sofa pillow, /; swas-
tica sofa pillow, /, block centerpiece, q;
Marguerite doily,2 Mrs U J Clark, rose
wreath pillow, 1; Grecian stripe pillow, 1 !;
scenery pillow, l; photograph pillow, q.
| erts, stand cloth, 2. Mrs. Sarah Fletcher,
aged seventy-five, sofa pillow, Q. Helen
Jewett, embroidered apron, 1; shirt hold
er, 1; bureau scarf, 1. Arno jewett, book
rack, 2; necktie rack, /. Mrs l. Watts,
embroidered sofa pillow, i; silk pillow, 2.
crochet dolly, 1; embroidered dolly, l..
Mrs Nellie Stickney, crochet sack, /; silk
pin cushion, /; crochet shawl, /. Annie
McIninch, Great Pond, paddles, /; photo
box, I gum boo, designed and made by
F Z Bracy) l; photo, 4; tomahawk, /; pic
broidered dolly, 1. Mrs Guy Chick, Great
Pond, crochet yoke, 2; child's drawn
work yoke, l; crochet apron, L; drawn
work stand cloth, Il Berlin work mat,
Il table mats; 1; crochet lace, /; drawn
work waist front, /; crochet belt, L;
sofa pillow, 2. Mrs James Colburn,
drawn-work rufiie, 1; shirt waist
Hazel Avery, aged ten, centerpiece, l;
hairpin dolly, 2; drawn work waist l..
Mrs Harriet Coiburn, sofa pillow, L.
Mrs Lucretia Mc1nincb,ag seventy-four
crochet lace, 2; Mexican waist, 2. Mrs.
Susan Crosby, Aurora, pillow cases, l..
work tie, /. Mrs Abbie McIninch, en-
broidered sofa pillow, l; Mexican waist, l..
Mrs James Colburn, tidy, l. Ruby Mace,
Great Pond, pen and ink drawings, and
2. Clarinda Jordan, Waltham, chair
cushion, /. Mrs. U Clark, Dutch collar
and jsbot, l. Susan Treadwell, Aurora,
aged eighty-nine, mittens, 2. Alice
Silsby, Aurora, coat hanger, 1; belt, /;
Dutch sweeping caps, /; mems stockings,
/; work bag, l.; safety pin holder, 1 !;
handkerchief, 2. Mrs II T Silsby, sofa
pillow, /; handkerchief, 1. Mrs Sarah
Saunders, aged eighty-six, pillow cases, 2.
Mrs Laura Roberts, women's stockings, 1
mems mittens, /; gloves, /. Mrs Joe
Giles, mems stockings, 2. Mrs Nellie
Stickney, worsted shawl, /. Mrs Guy
Chick, Great Pond, L; embroidered quilt, l..
Mrs Harriet Coburn, diamond quilt, and
2. Mrs Clarinda Jordan, Waltham, yarn,
/. Direxia Williams, Great Pond, quilt, l..
stockings, 2. Alice Silsby, Aurora, hem
stitched sheets, l. Mrs. Nellie Stickney,
slumber robe, l.
Mrs s E Silsby, pickles, /; collection
flowers, 1. Arville Jordan, stripped fish, 1.
Fruit and Vegetables.
CharlesM Smith, apples, Hubbardstone,
/; Nodhead, l.; Wolf River, 4; Stark, 1;
Golden Russell, 2; Wagner, 1; Alexander,
2; Yellow Bellflower, l; Lombard plums,
2. L E Crosby, plums, 1; Golden Russets,
l. Archie Johnston, Elkhorn apples,
gratuity; Roxbury Russet, /; Northern
Spy, z. Charles NJ Smith, pears, 2. VIM
circuit, Wealthy apples, 1; Gravenstein, 2;
Baldwins, 2. Elvin Silsby, Tolman Sweet
apples, /. Sarah Robinson, Wolf River
apples, 2; Mcintosh red apples, grs-
tufty. Harvey Williams, Tolman Sweet
apples, 2; starks, q Maiden's Blush,
Duchess apples, i. q Durham, apples,
Wealthy, 2; King. 2; Alexander, l;
Fameuse, q; Duchess, 9; Bellhower, 2.
Peter Mcdonald, Mcintosh Red apples,
gratuity; Twenty-ounce apples, gratuity;
Roxbury Russets, 2. Fred Grover, King
Tompkins apples, /. Mrs E c Durham,
Red Astrachan apples, 2. w M Clark,
Amherst, cranberries, 1. Harry Silsby,
Black Oxford apples, 1. A d Archer, APP
Piles, Astrachan, 1; Ben Davis, l; Williams
Favorite, 2; Porter, 2; Gravenstein, 1;
Black Oxford, 2; Blue Pearmain, 1; Straw
berry, 1; pears, 1. Mrs Clarinda Jordan,