Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-09-10
ADDISON COUNTY'S
SEVENTEEN FAIR
COMES TO AN END

Middlebury, Sept 4.--This was tho last
day Of the 10Th annual fair of the Addison
County Agricultural society. The wealth
or was threatening in the morning. but
1t cleared and did not effect the crowd.
The boys from the Industrial school enc
officers came in on the regular train Fri
day morning and marched to the grounds
under the direction Of the ma rshals
The Industrial school bsn6 fur
nished music on the grounds q portion Of
the time. The band played with lnstru.
ments furnished by Nr. and Mrs. Redfeld
Proctor and had boen practicing since last
April for appearance at the fair. The
band lost its instruments in the fire that
visited .he institution a few months ag),
but the instruments were replaced
Exhibition hall drew n large number
during the hours Of the fair to-day. A. J.
Blackmer, superintendent, reported that
he had never witnessed so much interest
in the exhibits as was evidenced by the
crowds this year Among the winners
are: Handmade apron. by Mrs. o. r
Chilson, Mrs. =, L. Adams of Bristol Jes-
sic Silver of Northield patch work quilt.
by Mrs. Ellen Barrows Of Vergennes
r sic Fredette Of West Rutland x. F.
Mrs. w Handy of St Adams, Mrs X.
r. B Flint Of Northfeld Mrs II, f. SEES
sions; bolster and cover, by Mrs. Charles
r. Cheney; buttos holes on various ma
terias. by Mrs H. Averill. Mrs r. r
Brown: carvors cloth. by Mrs w f
Glover of Bristol; special pillow shamS
by Mrs. r. l.. Nichols: dress by Miss Dell
Douglass. by Mrs. NJ J. Farnsworth Of
l#s.rf II.
chief, by Mrs. l. G. Sharon of Shoreham.
Miss Ruth Wright, Maymir Nadnois OF
BridpOrt lunch CLOTH by Mrs. G. |. Put
ton; 10 towels, Mrs. Ellen White: lunch
cloth. special. by Mrs A. f. Winslov Of
Mortified; plate dollies. by Miss Made
line Gillette Of Hartford shirt waist. by
Mrs H. W. Jones. Mrs. G. l. Spencer of
East Middlehury; tattlng pillow slips. by
Nina Chaffee special shirt front by Mrs
clayton Moor Of Rutland: machine made
underwear by Mrs. H. Baron Of Water
bury; night dress, hv Miss Lizzie Wrenr
drawn work scarf, by Mrs. W, f. Stokes;
ccntcrDioce, by Lillian H. Wales of
bridgeport. Conn, tea cloth. by 3 W
EsteY OF Bristol: special lace maxim,
Wienna) display by Mrs. Tnez s Klavora
of Barre; silk quilt. by Mrs Cameron: In
V.
Blackmer of New Haven Mrs j Nc
Naughton; tatting jabot. by Mrs. A. ].
Blssette; Irish crochet. by Susan D.
Miner; champagne colored bags. by Mrs.
F.. IT, Thomas; crochet curtain laces, by
ida Nenta: handkerchefs crocheted, BY
Mrs. b. B. Brown. Grace Elliott, Mrs. c.
L. Spencer; auto scarf by V. c. Blodgett
Of Braudon knitted sweater, by Mrs c.
To- 30, TO-
dict; ladies' knitted mittons, by Mrs.
George Russell: special afghan. by Mrs
.C. c. Corr: crochet shawl, by Mrs. ". w
Wells; antique bed spread by Florence
Douglass; special rug. by Lewis Sieha;
has-reief, by John Lovott; pincushion, by
Waomi Price. Other winners are: Mrs.
F. NJ. Moore: Arlie Rrtteu Of WeybridSe,
Lena Shaw. David Cochran Grace Burns,
Geneveve Burns, Beatrice Dumas. Cor
della Woodward Of Warrcnsburg. y Y.
Edith Bristol Of Nergennes, Pauline Baker
Of Salisbury, Cora Wrenn Of silver City.
y. G.. Florence Yates. Ethel Bingham,
Elizabeth Novak. Cecil Burns Mary War.
ner, Margaret Graham.
In the races to-day Wy-Drad fell In
the second heat Of the free-for-all and
was distanced In the 2Is trot stakes
unfinished Yesterday, Bonnie came in
second In the NTH Neat to-day, Daisy
third, j. D, S tlrst and Toniko fourth.
J. D. S thus won the race with Toniko
second. Bonnie third and Daisy fourth.
The time of the fifth beat was 2:lS. The
summaries
FREE-FOR-AL1. STAKE, CLOSED.
PURSE 5000
Fred W, b. e. CA. Il. Martln)...2 | ! /
Greatest Line, br m. 20 w.
Nelcm ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 5 3 3
The Midget, b, m. a. l., Martn)..l
Wy-Drad, blk. h. G. Brown)..3 dis.
Time, I'll, 2I2is. 2;l3la 2;uia
2:25 TROT STAKE. CLOSED.
PURSE 500.
Franklin, b, 3. CDr, c. p. LeClerc)S
John Smith, h. h. John Smith
o. elD OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. l
Orvs. hr. m. en-. T.. Lyons)......2
Parton, h, 5. CIV. A. Rlodgetu.....4 & S
Rex w" b, G, 81. T.. Waterman. 5 4
Time, 9;9oA, 9;l7la, 2:1S1a.
2:25 TRoT. STAKE, CLOSED.
PURSE $500.
Glenwood Star. br. g. "a. b. Mar
TIM ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 3 dr
Hal Klns b. n. (E, D. Montgom-
erI) Observation-Disclosures. /
Hal Perkins, Jr., bl. g. III. A.
Moore) OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 1 ,
Merna, b. m. Ueo Totten).....4 :
Wendellwood, blk. 6. r. II.
Spence Observation-Disclosures. . 3 3
Time, 216ia, 2:l5l2, 2:l5A, 2:l5i..
WHAT DID SHE MEAN?
"Do YOU think Miss Kidder was hay
fun with me-" asked Chawley.
'Well old chap, give me the details.
was Awthur's response.
"You see, had my bull terrier with
me. and said to her; That dog knows
as much as | do And she said: Don't
YOU think So was too much to pay for