Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-22
Grange Fair at Coliseum
Closes with a Ball.
Over SO Babies al The Baby
ShoW--The Winners.
Members Of Grange Highly Pleased
With Fairs Success.

The second day sof the fair at the
Coliseum, under the auspices of Car
diner Grange, u. of Unopened, Paes-
DAY mornlna, by the judges awarding
the ribbons or prizes for the fruit aud
cora exhibits. II was about 1 o'clock
i'll the afternoon before their work was
Completed The Judges We're men who
have haG a wide and varied expert
ence in agriculture. Following are the
prizes awarded:
Cortf-First prize on dent corn, Lin
wood Peacock; eight-rowed flint corn,
LIST prize Fl. w. Weeks, Gardiner; 3D.
MIorrell Totman. Gardiner: 3D., a. II.
Merrill, Cobbosseeeontee Grange; red
flint, LIST, Fl. j. Weeks Gardiner; 3D.
MorreIl i'atmau. Gardiner; rice pop
corn, only prize, a II. Merrill. West
Gardiner
Apples Beethoven. ist @. l.. Saw
yer Gardiner; I'd. Airs. d. II. Fuller,
West Gardiner; 30. Mrs. CD. Law
renee; Northern spy. lst, IT, r. Dan
forth, Gardiner: I'd, r NJ. aDefratus.
West Gardiner: I'd, 4 H. Merrill. West
Gardner; Ben Davis, 1st. T. Nj. De-
fratus; I'd, A. NJ. Defratus; Sd, i. b.
Seavey: r. /. Greetings, LIST, ]. X.
diner and G. r. Danforth, 3D. Harvey
greetings, list, G.. T.. Sparrow: I'd, 7. u.
Seavcy;; Banana apple o. l.. Sawyer;
Baldwin, fst.. j. r. Peacock; Cd. r. NJ
Defratus: 3D., Mrs c. F. Lawrence;
Wolf River, list, R.W. Trott; I'd. T. j
seq yeya I'd, " w Defratuss Porter,
r.. L. snoves ST Lawrence. r. NJ. De
fratus; Roxbury Russell. fst, Horace
~
Peacock: Hunt Russell, j. II. Pea
cock. Home sweets, Horace Fuller;
Fane,ise apple, fst, IT. b. Seavey; I'd,
\. Lapham; Rubicon. ID. f. Defra-
tus. an-Oounce. r. y Lapham; Black
Oxfords, LIST, ]. r. Peacock; I'd, MIS-
g.. f.. Lawrence: Sd, Horace Fuller;
Newton PiIpin, ]. Il. Peacock: Meih-
tosh Red, list. j. Il. Peaeoch: a. !.
Il. Setvey: Kings, LIST, y. X. Mefflh'
ID. o. T.. S;twyer.s Sd, n. w Deifatus,
No,Ihe:l1fs, 1st j. r. Peacock; "a, u
w. pefratus: Gravenstine, J. h. sea-
vey: WAGNER, J. Il. Peacock; Btae
Pair Name. g. r. Danforth; ToiInan
Sweet. fst, j. Il. Peacock, I'd, u. II.
Sparrow.
Vegetables Hubbard squash, LIST,
Uaines Wells; I'd. K. l.. Snowe: 3D.
III. c. Stevens: pumpkins. LIST, y. Tot
man; ID I.inWood II. Peacock; Sd. A.
Tetman; carrots, 1st, \. H. Mceaas-
land; beets. Mrs w. Il. Biaisdeii; po-
tatoes, LIST. Frank Lowell; "a, tag lost;
30. II. j. Weeks; turnips, list, n. TOT
man; ID, w Il. Robinson: Hover gar
den, X. T.. SnoWe.
The baby show In the afternoon was
fine feature of the program and ADDED
much of interest. About so babies ana
their mothers were present, ana All OF
them were certainly handsome ana nap
pv. II was in charge of Dr. W. Q. Copp
and tile Judges were Mrs. Sefepta iayes,
Mrs. Della Watson, Chelsea; Mrs. Daliiei
Moves, Randolph and Mrs. Fred Brad
street. As all of the babies were pretty
and good looking it must have been hafd
work fof. the Judges to award the prizes
Following is the prize list: Largest pa
by Helen Dill, aged months, days
weight r3a pounds, prize 81. smallest, Ma
rion L. Powers, aged months, weight IL
pounds prize 81; Thelma Hinkley reeeiv-
ed honorable mention; prettiest, ALBERT
Merry and, Dorothy Bourdway, 81 each;
twins, children of Mr.. and Mrs. lryin
Ware of Spears Corner, West Gardiner,
s.. s
= What goodS We're leit were sop' "
auction late Tuesday afternoon, X. h.
Snow acting as auctioneer
The Grange has realized a good SUM,
One of the chief objects of the fsiir was
TO secure funds to build suitable build
ing for a Grange hall. The committees
WHIP had charge of the fair and the Off
GERS of the Grange deserve much credit
for the excellent way in which they han-
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put forth to make it success.
The fair closed, Tuesday evening. with
a grand ball, which was largely patron
lied Music was furnished by an orches-
ira of four pieces. Those in charge We're:
Floor manager. Earl 4. Randlett; aides,
Archie Bragg, Amos Turner, oscar Ba-
ker,
Aloe Murray has arrived home from