Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-11

Somerset Central Agricultural Fair Closes
Successful Exhibition -Premium Awards
Late Selected News Paragraphs and Personal
Mention J.,

The closing day Of the three days fail
Of the Somerset Central Agricultural 80.
ciety was . fitting climax with it, fine
racing. real September weather and an.
other big crowd Of people from all parts
Of the county and State in attendance
The name and fame Of this fair extend
far and it is in line for . position with
the big State shows. according to the
aims Of its officials and President c. w
Day and Secretary s. H. Bradbury, vic<
Presidents w. P. Ordway ana e. T. Good.
rich, Treasurer J. W. Fogler, r. r. Pat.
ten and many more are giving a good
deal OF time and attention to the further.
ing Of the society's growth. During this
year tho society has increased it,
grounds by about 12 acres Of land facine
the Russell road, built its fine exhibition
hall. besides improving other buildings
Ano the grounds.
Awards have been made in most of the
live stock classes with the exception OF
the pulling horses and cattle and q few
others, and are as follows:
Cattle Awards
Jerseys: Perley F. Witham, bull l VI
old. LIST: bull calf, LIST; COW yrs. old .,
over. LIST; heifer yrs, LIST; yrs, LIST and
I'd; 1 yr., list; heifer calf. LIST. I'd and Sd
c. B. White, bull yr., I'd; COW 1 yrs. OF
over. I'd.
Holsteins: Roland H. Kilgore, Nor
ridgewock. bull calf, LIST; F. T. Palmer
bull calf I'd.
Grade Jerseys: P. F. withee. cow. Isl
and I'd: henfer yrs. old, list; yearline
All Sd
c. B. White, COW. Sd. Eben Dean & Son
heifer 2 yrs. old. Sd. !. A. Homested
heifer 2 yrs. old. I'd; yearling heller, LIST
Perley T. Foss. heifer calf, I'd.
Grade Guernsey: A. C. Newton, COW
LIST; r. g. Bigelow, heifer 8 yrs. list
Edwin A. Gilman, Norridgewock, heifel
calf, list.
Grade Holsteins: Perley +. Foss. cow
Sd; heifer l W., LIST; heifer calf. LIST. A
c. Newton, cow. list and I'd. Fred W
Weston, fleifer 8 yrs, LIST and ID; heifel
yr., I'd and Sd; heifer calf. I'd.
Grade Herefords: John I. Walker. Mad
ison, COW, LIST and ID. Eben Dean & Son
heifer yrs, LIST Fred w. Weston, year
ling heifer. LIST.
Grade Ayrshires: B. D. Dunlop, Madi
son, COW, ID and Sd; heifer l yr.. LIST ant
Sd; heifer calf, Sd. A. G.. Newton. COW
list; heifer 2 yrs, LIST; yeaIing heifer. I'd
heifer calf, LIST. Perley T. Foss, heifel
calf, Cd.
Ayrshires: b. D. Dunlop, bull 2 yrs. o,
over, I'd; bull calf, LIST. Bloomfield Farm
DR.. Horace Stevens proprietor. bull yrs
| or over, 1st; bull calf, 3D.; COW yrs. o.
over. Sd: heifer 8 yrs. or over, 1st: heifer!
Q yrs old, LIST, I'd and Sd; yearling heller
LIST and I'd; heifer calf, LIST and ID. A. c
| Newton, bull yrs. or over, Sd: COW yrs
or over, 1st and I'd. H. L. Head, Nor
ridgewock. bull yr. old. LIST; heifer yrs
old. I'd. T. e. Dean, bull calf. ID.
Shorthorns-R. G. Bigelow. COW
yrs. LIST; Samuel Jakins, Madison
heifer, yrs, LIST and End.
Herefords---Eben Dean & Son. Mad.
;son. bull 2 yrs. or over, LIST: bull VI.
LIST; bull calf LIST and End; COW. 4 yrs
or over, End and 3rd; heifer. yrs.
list heifer, Q yrs, list; heller calf. st;
John I. Walker, Madison, cow. 4 yrs
or over. list.
Fat oxen and steers-E. o. Loomis
fat steers, yrs. End; John I. Walker
fat steers, yrs, list; fat steers,
yrs. End; r. G. Bigelow, fat steers.
yrs. list; Eben Dean & Son, fat steers
5earlings, 1st.
Working oxen end steers-Eber
Dean & Son, oxen yrs. or over, End;
steers. yrs, LIST; steer calves. LIST;
E. o. Loomis, oxen. yrs. or over. LIST;
John I. Walker, working oxen, { yrs
or over 3rd; working steers. 1 W., emo
steer calves, End: F.. r. Tuttle, Nor
riGgewock, steers, yearling, list.
Matched oxen and steers-C. p
Whittemore, oxen, 4 yrs. or over. LIST;
E. o. Loomis, oxen, yrs. or over
end; Eben Dean & Son, steers, 2 yrs.
end; John 1. Walker, steers, yrs. LIST;
steer calves, list; r. G Bigelow, steers
yearling, st.
| Town teams, oxen and steers-E. O
| LOOMS, cxe1l, yrs. or over. End; Eber
Dean & Son, steers. yrs, End; John
I. Walker, steers, yrs. LIST; steer
calves. list; r. q. Bigelow. steers
yearling, 1st
Town teams, oxen and steers-E o
Loomis, oxen, yrs, and over. End;
Eben Dean & Son, oxen, yrs. and
over, LIST; steers, 8 yrs. and under. LIST
| SHEEP AWARDS
Full Boods: MerInos--E. Nichols
Madison, buck yrs. or over. LIST ano
End; buck yearlipg, list and End; buck
lamb, 1st and End; sheep yrs. OF
over 1st and End; yearling sheep, 1s'
and End; eve lamb, LIST and End.
Oxfords-G. w. Weeks, Canaan
buck 2 yrs and over, LIST; yearling
buck, list; buck lamb, LIST and End;
sheep, yrs. and over, 1st and 2nd;
sheep, yearling list and End: pen eve
lambs, LIST; Frank H. Parsons. Nor.
ridgewock, buck lamb, list: sheep.
yrs. or over, 3rd; eve lamb, LIST and
| end.
shropshires-H. q. Gray. Arson
buck, 2 yrs, list; buck yearlng, LIST;
buck lamb. list and End; sheep yrs.
LIST and End; sheep VI, LIST and End;
eve lamb, LIST and End; pen eve
lambs, LIST; H. L. Head, Norridge-
wock, buck yrs, End.
| Suffolks-A. D. Bailey, Skowhegan
buck yrs. 1st; buck lamb, list and
End; sheep yrs, LIST and End; sheer
yearling, LIST: pen eve sheep, list; per
eve lambs, LIST.
| Hampshires-Wilbur Hilton, Arson
buck lamb, 1st and End; sheep. yrs.
1st and End; yearling sheep, LIST and
GA, awe 1ovah 1st ava NAV