Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1916-09-06
PRIZES AWARDED AT COUNTY FAIR.
Judges Put In Busy Afternoon Yesterday and W Conclude
Their Work Today-List of Premiums in Cattle Poultry
Fruit and Vegetable Shows Announced on Tuesday
Many Norwich Exhibitors Take Prizes.

Tuesday saw the judges hard at
work on the various exhibits at the
county fair. By late afternoon most
of the judging in the fruits. vegeta-
bles. flowers, poultry and cattle de-
partnnents had been completed and the
books turned into the office What
awards were not made on Tuesday will
be made today and it is expected that
by noon all Of the judging will be COM
pleted. The awards made up till Tues
day night were as follows
Cake, Bread and Honey.
Mrs. J. T. Rue. Norwich, second on
loaf raised cake, and second on layer
cake; Mrs. Myron Smith, Bozrah, first
on Lady Baltimore; Miss Florence
Browning. Norwich. second on jar
honey, first on gold cake second on
sponge cake and second on angel cake,
and second on dark fruit cake. Mrs
Fl. 3. Latham, Norwich, first on dark
fruit cake, first on sponge cake and
second on raisin cake; Mrs. J. o. Peck
ham, Norwich, first on angel cake. Mrs
l. c. Bennett, Preston, first on old
fashioned raised cake, second on
first on strained honey and first on
comb honey. Miss Florence Brown
ing, Norwich, second on white wheat
bread. Mrs. Pearl Busch, Norwich,
first on pan white rolls.
Fruit-Open Culture.
J. Q. London, Norwich, first on Nj
agara grapes, Warden. Clinton, Moores
Early, Native cultured grapes, Meech's
Ounce and Concord grapes. Myron W.
Smith Bozrah, first on Mountain Race
peaches. champion peaches, Crasbey
peaches, Muskinkum pears and Bart
lett pears. Frank S. Wheeler, Nor
witch, first on plate Wolf River apples,
plate Roxbury apples. King Of Tom
phines apples. Palmer's greetings. and
Baldwin apples; n. W. greetings,
Northern Spy. R. I. greetings,
grawerstein. red astracona, Winter
red and Fall Pippins.
G. Q. bandon, Norwich. first on
Flemish Beauty pears, Seckel pears,
Bureau Glasgo pears Sheldon pears
and pears (nane not known.)
Grain and Vegetables.
w. F. Brown, Norwich, first on gold
coin potatoes. James Murphy, Norwich,
first on Irish cobbler potatoes. second
on John Bear potatoes, second on Ii
ma beans, second on three all season
cabbage first on Evergreen sweet corn.
Mr.. Reeves. East Lyme. second on
Irish Cobbler potatoes. Silas s. Whip
pie, first on pole Lima beans.
]. B. Chapman. Norwich, Clown farm
exhibit). Largest and best collection;
first on Burpees' Ndatchless potatoes,
first on Early Northern potatoes; first
on White Rock turnip; first on red tur-
nips beet; first on Red Wethersfield
onion: first on summer crookneck
squash; second on Early Frame Gu
cunlber: second on Evergreen Sweet
corn: first on fiat Dutch cabbage; first
on Pineapple cabbage; first on yellow
carrot; first on Superior parsnip; first
on Seipio bush beans.
J. G. Northrup, Norwich, second on
peppers.
The Cattle Premiums.
Cattle awards were made as fol-
lowsx
Guernseys-Q1d herd. first Branford
farms; second, j. 3. Palmer. Young
herd, J. B. Palmer, first and second.
Bulls, 3 year old. first. Branford farm;
second, J. b Palmer; two yeer old,
first, Branford farms; second J. B.
Palmer. Bull calf, first. J. p. Pal
mer; second, Branford farms.
first. Branford fFsms; second and third
]. B. Palmer: three year old, first and
second J p. Palmer: year old
R~anford farms, first and second: I
year old. first Branford farms. second,
]. B. Palmer.
second. Branford farms.
Holsteins-One year old bull, second
Samuel Beit.
Mich cows-Four year, first. Bran
ford farms: second, E. N. O'Brien;
third. Branford farms: 3 year, first,
r. ~. - litSl' SeCoHo' IeO4 a
Kahn and Branford farms, and E y.
O'Brien third
Herd cows-Herd Of 3. Branford
farms: second. George A. Kahn: third,
G. l. Briggs: herd of 6. E. \. O'Brien,
first: J. 3. Palmer second.
Jerseys old. first. c. I. Briggs;
second Yantic West Farms; young
first Yantic West farms; second,
Yantic West farms.
BuIls-Two year. first. C. I. Briggs;
year old. first, Yantic West farms;
second Storer farm; calf, first, Yantic
West farms: second. C. / Briggs
Pure Blood cows-Four year, first,
C. S. Briggs; 2 year. first, c. s. Briggs;