Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-10-16
SECOND DAY Of four COUNTY
FAIR 1T PUTSHElD ATTENDED
BY THRoNc- some fine RACING

Best Embroidered Sheets-1st. Mrs
Best Embroidered Pillow Cases-1st
Mrs E. G. Fogg; I'd, Miss Lula Adams.
Best Display Crochet Work-lst. Mrs
Peter Grant; I'd, Mrs. Clara Speaks: 3D.
Best Display Of oil Painting-lst. Mrs.
Lee Reed
Best China Painting-lst. Mrs. D. B.
Donneliy.
Best Rug-1ss. Mrs. Nellie Reed.
Blue Ribbons were awarded to the fol-
lowing for creditable mention,
Kimona made from miniature blankets
Miss Winona Luce. aged Il years.
Table Runner-Mrs. Ralph O. Files,
Mrs. Henry FOES.
Crocheted Shawl-Mrs:, Nallie Roundy.
Sweater-lst and I'd ribbons, Mrs. Ciar-
Lunch Cioth-Miss Matte Downs, Mrs
Henry Gousse,
Night Robe-Mrs. William s. Miller,
Crochetea Yoke-Miss Ruth Pollard,
Miss Carrie Reynolds.
Corset Governs. ). G. Grant, Miss
Edith Reynolds.
Madame Arvilla Downs.
Crochet Bag-Mrs, william 8. Miller,
Mrs. Lee Reed.
Apron-Mrs. Ernest Il. Holman. Miss
Best oid-Fashioned Bead work-Mrs.
Crochet Work made best by old lady
The Judges in the e' fancy work s depart
ment were-Mrs Gail Pollard. Mrs. b. W.
wheeler, Mrs. William Ireland.
In the farming department the awards
were as follows:
Best Display of Apples-lst, James
Warren; I'd. Alton E. Richardson.
Six Best Table Reets-1st, j. C. Brown
Htr "a II q
Six Best Parsnips-1st, ]. C. Brown
Best Peck Potatoes-lst, Il. G. Alexan-
der.
Best Plate Plums-1st, James Warren
Hest Three Pounds Butter-1st. Turner
Center Creamery.
Best Three Pounds Farmers Butter
LIST, Mrs. Silas A. Plummer.
Best Display Farm Products-lst. Ever
ett Hunter.
Best Trace Sweet corn-1st. James
Best Trace yellow Cern-1st, Alton E.
Richardson.
Best Trace Pop corn-1st. j. w. War
Heaviest Pumpkin-1s:,- J. G. Brown.
Heaviest Squash-1st. Mrs. ]. H. Glib
son.
Best Cabbage-1st. James Warren.
The judges in the farming department
j. L. BuzzelI.
In the school exhibit the first prize was
awarded to the Goodwin school, Miss
Chamberlain, teacher. The most credit
able part of the Goodwin school was. the
The second prize was divided between the
Benton proper school. Mrs. Laura Hall.
teacher, and the Benton Falls school,
Miss Emma Brown, teacher.
The judges of the school exhibits were
Rev. Fred Conant, pastor of the Winslow
and Benton Falls Congregational
churches. Herbert Seekins of St. Adams,
Mrs. Charles r. Stuart of Waterville and
Mrs. F. A. Pickering of Winslow.
In the cooking department the first
prize for the best display of cooked food
was awarded TO Mrs. Howard Flood. Mrs.
Everett Hunter was awarded the second
prize.
In the jelly exhibition, Miss Jennie
Warren was awarded first prize for the
six best tumblers of jelly. In the canned
fruit display the first prize was given to
Mrs. Howard Flood for the best exhibit
of canned fruit not less the one dozen
cans. Miss Jennie Warren was awarded
and canned fruit exhibits were: Mrs
William W. Nye, Mrs. Owen A. Salley,
Mrs. Lester Holway.
The success of the 10th annual fair of
the Benton Grange is due largely TO the
committees in charge, who by their ad-
mirabie manner of handling the various
departments made the fair one of the
most successful in the history of the
Grange. The committees are:
Dinner, LIST day-Mrs. Laforest A. Prem
tiss, Mrs. George Johnson, Mrs. Bernard
Cain. 4
supper. lst day-Mrs. Howard Flood
Mrs. Abhie Reed. Mrs: J. s; Warren. Mrs.
Mira Joy, Mrs. Mary E. Gibson.
Dinner, I'd day.: S. Warren, l.; E,
Prentiss, George Johnson, Everett Hun
oil
Baker.
Supper, I'd day-Mr and Mrs. William
Hosford. Mr.: and Mrs. Erwin Foster. Mr.
avg Tes Mfs laEsd & Pierce William Brown.
Fruit-A L. Plummer. Arthur G.
Brown, Homer Libbey.
Butter and Cheese Sc. Wesley shorss BROWN
Baby Show-Mary A. Brown, Alice
Brown. Ida Hunter.
Fancy Work-Cora Brown. Matte
Downs Lula Adams. Mrs Gousse, Bertha
Canned Fruit-Mrs. C. A. Pierce, Mrs.
Neil Gregory, Mrs. Lester Nye:
Pastry-Isabelle Flood, Mrs. Silas Plum
mer, Mrs. E F. Marden.
Apron-Mrs. Frances Richardson. Mrs
Nellie Wilson, Miss Eta Thomas. Miss
Stella Thomas, Miss Grace Pike.
Miss Florence wentworth. William Cain.
Candy-Mrs. John Eastman, Bertha
Brown, Blanche Webster, Jennie Warren
School Exhibit-Reuben Wentworth,
Emma Brown, Sadie Lovejoy.
Cut F1owers-Mrs. A. L. Young, Silvia
Wyman, Mrs. Rebecca Cakes.
Entertainment-Mrs. Hattie Bates, Mrs.
Belle Davis, Mrs. Mabel Wentworth, H.
A. P1ummer.
Fish Pond-Annie Brown, Nellie Roun-
dy, Alton Bowman, Daniel Hustos.
Ticket Seilers-Frank Clifford, John
Brown, Worth Brown, Silas Plummer.
Ticket Takers-Eugene Cain. Ivan Prem
tiss, Howard Flood. John Eastman.
Advertising-L A. Prentiss, L. e.