Norwich bulletin., 1910-09-07

ment ID made by G.. Beeth&H of Nor
wich, who is particularly strong on po-
tatoes, beans, tomatoes onions, tur-
nips, radishes, cabbage melons and
pumpkins.
John Rathbone Of Bozrah exhibits
prime potatoes: A. r. Post OF Norwich
shows nice cauliflowers. beets and tur-
nips: Hoger Foote Of Lebanon is on
hand as IN previous, years with first
class potatoes. turnips. onions, sweet
corn. beets. rye, oats, popcorn. yellow
field corn etc.
Charles LiIlibrdge of Norwich wins
the attention of fair visitors by his
display of luscious melons, which ra-
ther take the ribbon from an other
exhibitors lie shows also some mann
moth field pumpkins.
A big collection OF beans. carrots,
onions, parsnips satisfy. squashes,
popcorn. lettuce cabbages. egg plant
peppers. watermeIons, tomatoes, en-
cumbers, potatoes. bcts, etc. IN cred'
tied to r. y. Peckhan of Norwich.
James Murphy of Norwich adds to the
display good variety Of potatoeg.
beans, tomatoes, squash. carrots, rhu-
barb and parsnips.
The name of e. e. lAthrop Of Boz
rah appears ON some fine specimens Of
beans, oats. beets, turnips. potatoes,
squashes. rye and cabbage,
James r. Palmer Of Lisbon sends
peck of big Lima beans. Horace Gran
ston OF Norwich shows y novelty in
the shape OF a Chinese lantern plant
which attracts general notice.
p. Fl. Wilcox of Yantie makes big
contribution of potatoes. peppers. on
ions, tomatoes, squasbss. eucuupersy
beans, beets, carrots and corn, and II.
B. Latham. Norwich. sends one half
bushel of prime peppers; l.. ]. Dol
beare. Norwich, is credited with nice
potatoes and squashes.
Eggs.
Mrs c. II. Peckham Of Yantic and
Mrs. James r. Ringiand Of Norwich
enter dozen rich brown eggs zach.
John Corey, Yantic, enters u white
and II brown eggs
Cake, Bread and Honey.
More honey than usual has been en-
tered this year. Mrs. Orrin Maine Of
North Stonington sends three jars of
clear strained honey; r. b. Greenslit,
of comb honey; Isaac Gallup Avery of
Leba non Is credited with twelve one
pound boxes of elegant comb honey,
while J. B. Palmer, Jr.. of Lisbon has a
nice exhibit of four one-pouDd boxes
OF honey in the comb.
The cooks of the scounty demonstrate
their skill by fine exhibit of bread
and cake. Mrs. J. b. Palmer. Jr., of
Lisbon sends gold cake. light fruit
cake, cocoa butter cake and fine WHITE
ano brown bread. Mrs. Frank Barber
OF Norwich shows delicious Lady Bal
timore cake and walnut cake; also two
varieties of Chill sauce. Mrs. Ellis
Walker. Norwich. contributes tooth
some oatmeal bread Mrs. H. B. La
than, Norwich, gives practical demon
stration of her ability as cook by ex-
hibiting an attractive variety of pickles,
Jelly. canned corn. besides orange,
sponge and currant cake and buns.
Mrs E j. Miner of Bozrah, a cook of
Acknowledged skill, completes with ela-
CANT canned corn, beans peas, SQUASH,
twenty-seven cans of appetiz1ng fruit,
besides fine wheat bread.
Mrs. c. II. Peckham. Yantic, adds
rich loaf of raised cake.
Miss Blanche V. Smith BoZrah, ex-
cites the admiration of housekeepers
with walnut layer and spice cake; and
Mrs. Myra w. Smith helps out the IN,
teresting department with raised and
layer fig cake. and a delicately Drowned
loaf of wheat bread.
Flowers.
A fine showing of flowers. standard
and decorative blooms. is made this
year.
Among the competitors are. John
Rathbun of Bozrah, fine asters; Flor
ence Hurlburt, Gales Ferry, handsome
dahlias: Nettie Karoli Ledyard, SNOWY
bouquets of marigols and mixed flow
ers: Mrs Henry Karoh, Ledyard, II
varieties of dainty SWEET peas, mixed
blooms and ziunias: Mrs. Goldsworthy
Norwich. six varieties of named asters
Mrs. Albert d. Avery, Griswold; Mrs
James e. Ringland, Norwich; Mrs. E.
j. Miner, Bozrah: Mrs. Charles N.
ChampEn, Norwich: Mrs. A. p. Ben
nett, Ledyard; Hattie Peckham, Pres
ton; Mrs. c. H. Peckham, Yantic, and
Mrs Myra W. Smith, Bozrah, are gem
erous contributors of listers, dahlias,
cosmos, roses, nauturtiums, cannas,
pansies. balsams, gladioli, china pinlSh,
marigolds and other flowers.
Fruit
Orchards throughout the county have
Welded q big variety of fruit speci-
mems for the 1910 fair
Richard IT. Bushnell of Norwich ex-
hibits II we'll selected varieties of ap-
pies, and nice Sheldon, Bartlett and
ClappS Favorite pears. H E. Howe,
Norwich. shows three varieties of APP
pies, including plate of Fall Pippins.
c. Beetham, Norwich, adds nine va
rieties of apples well chosen. Charles
H. Lillibridge Norwich, has a big and
choice collection, including some hand
some Bsldwins Spy and Belknaps.
James Murphy, Norwich, enters a
basket OF nice ounces. one plate of
Concord and one plate of elegant white
grapes.
]. D. Avery. North Stonington, con-
tributes two exhibits of fine looking
apples, and J. B. Palmer, Jr.. of Lisbon,
completes with tempting pears of over
dozen varieties arranged in attract
i've fashion.
Miscellaneous.
Tlufferine hair tonic and shampoo
is demonstrated by Mrs. M. l.. Costello
of Providence, assisted by Mrs. Mary
Joslin.
Singer Sewing Machine Co.
Visitors to the fair have grown ac-
customed to finding the interesting ex-
hibit of the Singer Sewing Machine
company occupying the big space
fronting the west door of the hall. This
year the exhibit is IN charge of E. w.
Burr. managing salesman who impress
es upon the many housewives viii stoU
before the handsome machines the
good points of the new 66-1, with it's
round bobbin, no shuttle, perfect ball
bearing, practically noiseless qualities.
Miss Buck of New Haven is demon
strating the useful and practical Sing
er darner.
Going to Other Fairs.
William Pokrob and Henry Kiley of
New Haven, who came here with the
big 4ox60 TT. tent made in Atlanta Ga.
for the exhibit of the Connecticut Elk
pertinent station, arrived Saturday
night and erected the tent on Sunday.
DIR. E. H. Jenkins from the experiment
sta tiou raYne TO Norwich Monday to