The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1914-08-25
Grange Fair and Picnic.

Grange Fair and Picnic.
The annual picnic of Pomona Grang
J held at Rancocas Park, on Tuesday an
Wednesday, had the appearance of
county fair, as there were numerous e,
hibits of agricultural products and m,
chinery, automobile displays, etc. Th
attendance was perhaps larger than &
some county fairs. On both days, no
withstanding the intense heat, the par
was crowded with grange member,
their families and many other person.
OF course politicians were out in forct
particularly candidates for Office, VIII
buttonholed the farmers and used ever
argument to get their support.
The amusement features at the par
were kept busy. In addition there wa
a base ball game on Wednesday an
some other games. The base ball gam
resulted in a tie, 10 to 10, after Is in
nings. In the evenings there was dane
ing.
On Tuesday an address was made b.
George S. Laid, who is chairman of tn
executive committee of the Nationa
Grange. He stated that the farmers ar
living on the best things to eat of al
artisans in the world. He appealed t,
the farmers to take an interest in thei
work and to endeavor to do everything
on the farm in the best and most intelli
gent manner possible.
On Wednesday there was an address
by Mrs. o. II. Oiphant, of Trenton
against woman suffrage. She is genera
secretary of the anti-suffragists of New
Jersey. She stated that woman had
reached her highest sphere in this
country and that the right of franchise
would tend to degrade our women.
Exhibits of machinery were made by
E. p. Warner, of Medford; M. f. Lundy,
of Rancocas, and others; automobiles
were shown by George c. Gum, of Bur
lington; Moorestown Garage Company,
and f. K. Middleton, of Marlton.
The chief exhibits of farm products
were apples and potatoes, which were as
fine as could be seen anywhere, and ex-
cited the admiration of the vast crowd.
Prof. Asa Clark, of the New Brunswick
experiment station, was judge of fruits,
and Albert Heritage, of Mickleton, and
John Garwood, of Haddonfield, were
judges of vegetables.
cd
the following:
POTATOES
Irish Cobblers-ist, Harry Fort, Colnmbus;
I'd, Aubrey s. Walton, Moorestown; Sd, +. A.
Sheppard, of Medford
Mortgage Lifters.-lst, r. II. Hendrickson.
Gold Coin.-lst, Edward Bakely, Vincen-
town; I'd, Jesse Cramer, Pemberton.
Giants.-1st, Jesse Cramer.
state of Maine.-lst, Fred II. Eckert, Med
ford.
Early Rose.-ist, W.T. Mppincott, Moores-
town.
Norcross-lst, Croshaw Brothers.
Pride of South-lst. George s. DANTE, Col
Bliss Triumph.-George s. DANTE.
APPLES
Maiden Blush-lst Emmor Roberts. Moores-
town; I'd. Albert Blush, Masonville; Sd, X. T.
Evans, Moorestown.
HaglOe.-lst, Preston L. Roberts, MOores-
town; q A. j. X. Muller & Bro. Rancocas; 3D.
Emmor Roberts.
Starr.-lst, Emmor Roberts; I'd, Albert
Haines, Masonville; Sd, David l.. Ballinger,
Moorestown.
Wealthy.-lst, A. j. R. Muller & Bro; I'd, J.
Howard Lippincott, Moorestown; Sd, ID. l..
Williams Early Red.-lst, Emmor Roberts;
I'd, Albert Haines Sd, ID. l.. Ballinger. First
for basketful. Mordecai s. Haines, Rancocas.
bert Ha1nes; Sd. ID. l.. Ballinger.
Ohio Beauty.-1st and ID, Albert Haines
Edwards Early.-lst. Preston t. Roberts
nnlharrU-let MI n bro
Pippin.-lst A. J. K. Muller & Bro; I'd and
Sd, Clara stiles Thorn pson. Moorestown.
Bachelor Blush:-2d. J. and B. Sharp
King David.-2d. j. Howard Lippincott.
Wine-lst, Emmor Roberts; %, George P.
Lippincott, Marion.
Springdale.-ls A. ]. X. Muller & Bro.
Fourth OF July.-lst, Emmor Roberts; I'd, j.
Howard Lippincott.
Sops of W1ne.-lst Emmor Roberts.
Yellow Transparent.-lst, Emmor Roberts.
Starki-lst, j. Howard Lippincott
Parry White.-1st, Albert Haines.
Wolf River.-lst, Albert Haines
Giant Jeniton.-1st, A. j. H. Muller & Bro.
Ben Davis.-lst. ID. L. Ballinger.
Plum Cider.-lst, ]. Howard Lippincott
Fullbasket. Beulah Haines, Moores-
town.
Robbery Russet.-George p Lippincott.
Cooper's Redding.-lst, George P. Lippin-
Fall Pippin.-lst, George p Lippincott.
York Imperial.-1st, George p. Lippincott
Newton Pippin.-lst, George P. Lippincott.
T M0egan onnc se1fge d MppiPco1t n,n,,
Golden Beauty.-lst, George P. Lippincott
Pleasant Valley Pippin.-2d, II. b. Sharp,
rOsswicks.
Grimes Golden.-lst. George P. Lippincott
Stamen Winesap.-lst, George p. Lippin-
colt; I'd, J. Howard Lippincott.
Lady Apples.-1st, George p. Lippincott.
Orange Pippin.-lst, George p. Lippincott;
3D. Owen Oatman, Pemberton.
Nero-2d, George r. Lippincott
Winter Blush.-lst, George p. Lippincott
Crab.-lst, IL. X. Cramp, Rancocas I'd, Geo.
p. Lippincott.
Russet.-George P. Lippincott.
Roman Stem.-lst, George p. Lippincott
Early Harvest.-lst, owen Oatman.
Winter Banana.-lst. J. Howard Lippincott:
I'd, George P. Lippincott.
Macintosh Red.-lst, Albert Haines.
Delicious.-lst, j. Howard Lippincott
Smokehouse.-lst, ID, l.. Ballinger
wilson Red June.-lst, j. Howard Lippin-
Turn of the Lane.-2d. George p. Lippin-
colt.
Ohio Beauty.-lst, Charles b. Hornor, MI.
Martha Crab.-lst. Charles B. Rornor.
General Grant Crab.-lst, Charles B. Hor-
nor
pyramid of apples, David l.. Ballinger, a
special prize for fruit and arrangement of
same.
PEACHES
Best box of Champions. Thomas Strain,
Merchantville; best basket of La Bats Golden
Thomas Strain. Champions, LIST. BENJAMIN
Moorestown; I'd, Preston Roberts;
Sd. J. Howard Lippincott. alberta, list, Ben
Il.
Sd, George p. Lippincott. Carmen, LIST, d. l..
Ballinger. Fitzgerald I'd, d. l.. Bailinger
Belle of GeOgria, LIST, George p. Lippincott
Ray, LIST, Geo. p. Lippincott.
PEARS
Clapp's Favorite. LIST, Samuel T. Coles,
Moorestown. Keller. LIST, Samuel t. Coles; %,
David l.. Ballnger. LIE Conte. lst Samuel T.
George P. Lippincott. Sickle, LIST, Coumbe
Manor Farm, Rancocas; I'd, George p. Lip
pincott. Bartlett, LIST, I'd and Sd, Samuel De-
Cou. MoorestOwn.
STRAWBERRIES
Superb. LIST, silas Walton
GRAPES
Concord, LIST. ii. B. Sharp; I'd. R. T. Evans
George S. DANTE got the first premium
on corn on the ear; Fred H. Eckert cap
tured the first award on basket of cab
bage, and Albert Haines, of Masonville,
brought in the championship stalk of
corn, measuring fourteen feet.
Base Ball.
Games in the Central League, last
resulted as follows:
Riverside A. Mount Holly1
Moorestown L. NJ edford 3
Delanco 4, Hainesport2
STANDING OF THE CLUBS
W L PC. W PC
Riverside 2 .sls Moorestown 1854
DelancO 2 .Sl8 Medford 8 3Y3
Mt. Holly 500 Hainesport 9 1872