The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-19
WILLIAMSVILLE.
SUCCESSFUL GRANGE FAIR.
Net Proceeds of Last Fridays Event
Will Amount to $50.

Another annual Grange fair passed.
off satisfactorily last Friday, both So
cially and financially notwithstanding
the shoWery afternoon. There was a
good attendance at the chicken pie SUP
per and more came to take in the
evening S entertainment when A Fool
for Luck was given. During the
evening Mrs. w. T. Wheeler PLAYED ii
ano selections and Mr.. and Mrs. +. 4.
Fisher sang.
The Cleaners booth was attractively
trimmed and Ill charge of Mrs. +. Il
Willard and Mrs. A. l.. Timson where
fancy work and aprons We're on sale.
Ronald Fisher, Cheney and William
Williams were in charge of the candy
ana pop corn booth and proved good
statesmen, being sold out long before
the close of the evening. Mrs. NJ. w.
Bingham presided over the grab booth
which was delight to the children.
There was an excellent exhibit from
the village schools and the South
Newfane school. A fine display Of
fancywork was on exhibition. notice
able among this being tatting. crochet
and embroidery shown by Mrs. w. j.
White. Ronald Fisher and Cheney and
William Williams had several boxes
of beetles, butterflies and moths. In
the food exhibit there was a choice
variety and a good share of it made BY
the children.
A bear trap was on exhibition by
I Clark Shepardson which attracted un-
usual attention as but few had ever
seen one.
The agricultural exhibit was ap to
the standard as the premium list will
| show. DR.. Stedman sold the exhibits
at the close of the fair and proved to
be in a class by himself in that line.
About $50 will be the net proceeds of
the fair.
The awards were as follows:
Seed corn, c. K. Stedman. 1st:
pumpkin, Aldine Bingham, LIST, C. X.
Stedman, I'd, P. C. Thayer, special; G
L. Temple, collection, list; winter
squash, G. X. Stedman, 1st; summer
squash, F. B. Washer, 1st; C. X. Sted.
man, I'd; A. \. Sherman, 3D.; &. G.
Cooley, special citron, Mrs. w. J.
White, LIST; Mrs. Cove, I'd; Jap
anese pumpkin, Doris Stedman, LIST;
W. Il. Wheeler, 3D. collection of veg.
etables, a. n. Sherman, 1st; III. A
Williams, I'd; collection of potatoes, T.
n. Farnum, LIST; G. X. Stedman. I'd;
sunflower, Webster Thayer, LIST; Doris
Stedman, special; beets, A. NJ Sher
man, LIST; tomato, A. s. Charlton, 1st
II. A. Williams, ID satisfy, w. L
Wheeler, LIST; pansies, Mrs w. i
Wheeler, special; pinks, Webster Thay
er, special; cabbage, John Lewis, LIST:
eucumbers, collection, Mrs. Love, LIST
| A.. N. Sherman, I'd; cucumber
Albert N. Sherman, LIST, Mrs. Love
I'd, John Lewis, 3D.; grapes, G. G
Cooley, lst; potatoes, c. II. Turner
special apples, collection, Thayer and
Williams, I'd, var, c. X. Stedman
| LIST, 10 var, S. A. Merrifeld, Sd, 4 var;
Macintosh, II. F. Pierce, LIST, c. X
Stedman, I'd, Mary NJ. Ingram, Sd
pears, Mary W. Ingram, LIST; Fameuse
Is. A. Merrifeld, 1st, G. B. Williams
I'd; parsnips, A. s. Charlton, 1st; H. "A
Williams, I'd; celery, w. E. Wheeler
LIST, A. S. Charlton, I'd; lima beans, A
5. Charlton, LIST; sweet peas, Mrs. A
M. Merrifeld, special; apples, Wolf
River, s. A. Merrifeld, 1st, Ronald
Fisher, I'd; Seek Nofurther, g. c.
Cooley, LIST; Northern Spy, S. A. Mer
rifeld, 1st; E. w. Morse, I'd, c. X