Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-09-24

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Time, 2:25 Ia. 2:2j 1T. 2:25 ID.
The last quarter IN the second heat OF
the free-for-all was trottcd In 81 - sec
onds.
The eighth annual exhibition was pro-
nounced n greater success than the seven
preceding events This is the opinion OF
members OF the state fair commission
exhibitors concessionaries, show people
and visitors The weather throughout the
four DAYS has been ideal. The entire
show was larger and better. especially In
the stock and horse departments, than
hcrotoforc and more delighted gather
Ing has not been seen on the grounds
A Free Press representative passed
/
the expressions given to his query OF
what they thought of the fair were all
highly complimentary. Especially does
this apply to the cattle exhibitors, many
OF whom state that n finer or larger dis
play Of cattle has not been seen this
season on any other eastern fair ground
Several out of the state exhibitors who
| have been coming to the Vermont state
fair since its organization note the i'm
provcmont In the stock being exhibited
by Vermontors one OF them said that
seven years ago It would have been i'm
possible for Vermont dairymen to have
made the show that Is now on the
grounds. why" said this out-of-State
exhibitor, your State fair IS doing Won
ders for Your farmers, Your stock Is
certainly improving each year and moth
ing can onthus" your stockmen more
than to sec what stock-raisers are doing
in other States as We'll as in your home
state. You need better ana more cXhb-
ition barns but your commission IS Inn
proving conditions each year ana f. t.mo,
| am sure. YOU Will have facilities on your
grounds second to none"
The comm ssion Is gratifed With the
results Of the week ma grateful to tho
public for it's generous patronage
Tho parade of blooded animals tina,
passed before the grandstand headed by
the band, was as onthusia stcally recciv-
cd as on the previous day and was pho
tographed as 1t passed by. on a MOVING
picture elm. by d. H. Gray Of Windsor
The four-in-hand of chestnut mares be-
longing to the Pine Stock farm were
greeted with applause az they passed
down the stretch. After the parade the
Judging OF saddle horses IN class 16s tool
place on the track at the Same time thai
the cadets We're going through the ma
noeuvers and was won by Charles A
Stone first premium; Miss Susie Evart
took second premium and George Care!
, third premium
; Roster Of Farm Boys Camp, State Fai
, Grounds, White River Junction, (aus
pices of State Fair Commission and ARri
cultural Extension Service, Y. V. NJ wa
as follows:
Capt Ira J., Reeves, u. = A, officer |,
charge. Burlington Prof Thomas Brad
lee, Burlington, director.
Instructlonal staff-Sergeant Charlie
Steele, T. &. A., Prof a. A Borland. Bur
p llngton, John Dana. North Pomfret, II. V
Wheelock, South Barre, IT, r. Squires
Burlington.
2 Members OF Camp: Chittonden Count
e Pomona, Colvin Harrington, burlington
Shepard, Howard Goss St. Johnsbury
White River Valley, Robert Noble, re
chester, Allen district Merritt A. Edsor
Q Chester: Windham county, Myron Aller
r Jacksonville; Central Vermont, Leslie N
Brown, Montpelier, Washington, Stanle
Smith, Pawlet; Harmony. Glenn J. Don't
van Waterbury; Orange county, Ct. "
o Kihbie, Thetford; Connecticut Vale!
Paul Barr, South Woodstock; saxton
River Valley Phillip Simonds. Saxtor
River; c. J. Bell, Edwin Bingham, MD
dlehury; Killington, Clayton Fish, Ira
IIazen Road, Daniel Smith, Cabot; G., "
Pierce. Samuel Darling, McIndoes; Rive
side, George Patch, North Hartlanc
southern vermont, RonFrt Rose, ier
-. nngton; Grand Isle county. Harve
, Winch. Grand isle; Lake Champlair
Ralph Beebe Fair Haven; C. F, Smith
Donald c. Hammond West Berkshire
Winooski Valley. Leon O. Cady. Sout
Woodbury.; Justin s. Morrill, Darwin Da
- Wis, East Barnard; Willoughby Vale,
Napoleon Corron, Sutton; Prospect, Law
y renee w. Kelley, Orleans.
, Camp motto-"Use your bean"
X IN FLORAL HALL.
: At the right Of floral hall as one Ell
d tiers is an exhibit of feather flower
shown by the Worcester agency Of III
d Chicago mandatory, and who have ha
e an exhibit every year for several year
striking exhibit is that made by tf
Patch studio of Randolph showing Ell
larged colored and plain photographs
80 Vermont scenery OF note. also crayo
~ work, Three pupils of Misc Perrin
"a White River Junction, all under 10 yea
q OF age. Evelyn Blanchard, Ule Ho
,s kings and Irene sarten, show charco
G. sketches and pencil work Of merit. II
O. Green Mountain Card company Of VIII