Putnam patriot., 1913-09-19

l W. Wood, grstuity on jelly layer; Mrs 4. N. Gildersieeve, second on mince pie and squash pie Mrs George Frink gratuity on layer chocolate C. kes Mrs Horace Covell. Pomffet, fists on pound, angel, fruit and loaf chocolate second on layer chocolate, gTataiIie' on cocoanni, layer cake and mince pie, 1 first on squash pie
 The floral exhibit from the Andem greenhouses was one Of the most gor- ! geous displays of blooming flowers the hall ever held. i large A done in ! flowers attracted tbe eve as soon as one ! passed through the front entrance. Those sh9 stopped to inspect the many varieties Of blossoms were hand- ed packages oi satehet powder as a souvenir. The exhibit was under the personal supervision of (. <. Andem and his manager, Mr. Hermanson.
 Miss Constance Holt, first for bou- quet F. l. Bowen, first on collection of foses and first on collection Of ear nation Mrs. J. M Paine, first on potted ferns. Andem greenhouses, Put nam, first on i5 varieties of plants, first on i've varieties Of plants, fifst on a4e Towering begonias, first on basket Of cut flowers, second on cut roses. sec. oud on bouquet, second on ferns for table decorations, gratuity on pillow, wrealhs and standing wfesths, Rilla q. Child. gratHity on wild flowers. Mrs. Clarence Bowen, first on e0ilec- tlon ,of eat flowers; Charles swain, Pomfret. fifst on collection Of astefs: F. r.. Rockwell Co.,, se coud on l5 var ieties of plants, second on five flowers for table decorations; Mrs Fl. c. Pres ton. second on collection of gladiolas. The judges in ihis department were F. E. Riebe. 8ebeief. sad Carlton S. shay, Putnam
 Outing theieafiy hours Of the day there was an exhibition of draft horses on the track and Of toxen and trained steers. owned by R k Richardson Of Uxbtidge being particularly well trained.
 The midway al the fair this year is much the same as in other years, with its shows and attractions Of various kinds, but there were no fakirT, except ing Of the innocent amusement kind.
 In the afternoon ail Of the interest eentered about the track events and such other attractions as could be wit messed from the grand stand, which was filled.
 As was expected the attendance fell off good deal Wednesday but never theless there WAS a jolly crowd present to see the closing,eYents.
 Among those present was Fernando Wheeler who inspected the fair for the State board of Agriculture.
 The fair this year is again a financial success While most of the business was done Tuesday, when sl ,6sl was taken at the gate, this being SIS more than the largest amount ever previous ly taken in one day, a considerable sum was received Wednesday so the society looks for sizeable balance in the treasury when all of the accounts are balanced.
 one of the features well received Wednesday Wis the exhibition ol high schHei riiine hy Duiler, owned and ria lea fy AIarney F W Hin flehs, prominent New York aitor- ne4a ~H7 has fl summer hame ui W8adstoeR iiiI BuHer k a beautifu haf-e and was masteffury ridden rae eNH4#Hiaa consisted of shaViu. conioma aa, | iatuty aoeyius d s legs at rfres1fyI walking, tnt ttng hri8 rot~.Fx xuuitiou, single loo work, aa an Iisht and left leg I raand of app ,8se was cordially gNei by the spectators al the conclusion O the exhibition.
 In the horses not standard, pFemium wete awarded as follows. Harold p Bloom, Woodstock Valley, third or one year ii.iy; " C Carpenter, W ood stock Valley, first and second on fi. lies; S. r. Moson, Webster, first or eight year stallion, third on four yea stallion, second on three year stallion second on mare and foal, 3 wears, fourtt on mare and toal, years, Hrs, on thrc, year lilly, second on Morgan stallion
 standard Hotses-F N Foskels Woodstock, first on mare and foal first on lilly, year, first on stallion, years, first on stallion, three wears; j .. Fox, Putnam, first on gelding,
 years; S D. Wieks, Pomiret thiud oi mare and foal.
 There were siN entries in the tamil, driving horse class, tue first >howi after the dinner hour Blue rtbhor honors in this class went to Frank < Kennedy, Dayville, who hns woi many rihbous al county fairs ~eeon,
 premium was awarded 10 N. II Young, south Woodstock. also wei known and successful competitor u
 horse classes in the county, third prem : ium to VI. Liadernan, Woodstock : The two other entries in this eias which was made up of eXeeptionait
 fine horses, were owned respeeIivel, by J. +. Chandler Woodstock, and F +. Hopkins, Putnam.
 For working oxen premiums wer ; awarded as io.lows: Five year class ] If. F. Cunningham, Elliott, firsE K
 R. Richardson, GNeridge, second C J. Thompson, third; l. A. Pain