The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1917-06-08
Southern Maryland Fair and Races.

on the grounds of the Southern Mary
land Agricultural Fair Association here
for FIVE DAYS ending Monday last
Ideal weather prevailed during the en-
tire period and consequently very large
crowds attended every day.
Pari- Mutual machines were used this
wear ins cad of having bookmakers as
heretoi
The It's were displayed i'll the
exhibition hall on the hill. Owing to
the earhness of the season, the display
of farm and garden products was very
small but much interest was manifest
ed in the fancy work, knitting, crochet,
etc, department.
The following was a list of pre-
miums awarded:
HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTS.
Silk quilt, Mrs R. Irving Bowie; crazy
Quilt, Mrs. M. E. McGregor; worsted
omit. Mrs M. E. McGregor; cotton
Quilt, Mrs. B. H. c. Bowie; knit coun-
terpane, Miss Mary Merrick; crochet
counterpart; Miss Mamie Bowie; rug
Miss Grace Roberts; buttonholes; Mrs.
R, Irving Bowie; darned stockings, Mrs
R, Irving Bowie; machine sewing, Miss
Kate Bowie: knit slippers, Miss Ellen
Harrison; dressed doll. Loretta Ridgley;
embroidery on wool, Miss Kate Merrick;
French embroidery, Miss n. Bowie;
cotton embroidery, Mrs. J. 7. Coffren;
cross stitch, Mrs R. Irving Bowie; drawn
work, Mrs E. NJ. Grimsley; knitting III
worsted, Miss Grace Roberts; knitting
in cotton, Mrs. James Carr; crochet IN
worsted, Mrs, E. M. Grimsley; crochet
in cotton, Miss Emma Fisher, hand
made lace, Mrs. E. M. Grimsley; sofa
cushion, Miss Lillian Webb; toilet pin
cushion, Mrs. M. E. McGregor; hem
stitching, Miss Mamie Bowie; Irish
crochet and tatting, Mrs. E. M. Grlms-
lev: Wallachian embroidery, Miss Polly
Webb; Honiton and Kenisington en-
broidery, Miss Lillian Webb; braldlns
and darned net, Miss Polly Webb; en-
broidery on net, shocking and feather
stitch. Mrs. Leslie Watson; fancy work
by lady our 10 years, Mrs. J. E. Riden-
our; fancy work and plain sewing by
child under II years, Miss Annie Buck:
tatted collar and flet crochet, Mrs. E
M. Grimsley; Edelwais crochet. Mrs.
S, Hill; punch work, T. L. Cotfren;
Ecclesiastical crochet, Miss Kate Mer-
rick; bead work, Miss Lucille Duvall;
pop corn stitch, Miss Margaret Hill;
initials, Miss Mamie Bowie.
WORKS OF ART.
Oil painting, water colcr, penciling
crayon, Mrs. Percy Duvall; Painting on
china. Mrs. Irving Bowie.
KITCHEN PRODUCTS.
Pound cake, nut cake, caramel cake.
MARYLAND biscuits, Miss Alice Duvall;
cocoanut cake and baking powder bis
cult, Miss Marie Hill; sponge cake, GIN
ger bread and pie, Mrs. Percy Duvall
fruit cake, rolls, crullers and jellies,
Mrs T. ]. Grant; caramels, Miss Marie
Hill; canned fruit, Mrs. 7. H. Traband;
sweet pickle, Miss Minnie Chew; oucum-
Der pickle. Miss Henrietta Brady; mix
ed pickle. sour pickle and marmalade.
Mrs T ]. Grant; catsup, Mrs. Resale
Bowie; hard soap and lard, Miss Edith
Hill; butter, 1st, Mrs. George Harrison;
butter, end, Mrs. Percy Duvall; cut
flowers, 1st, Mrs. M. E. McGregor: cut
flowers, end, Mrs. Marshall Marbury,
VEGETABLES.
Best display-asparagu and lettuce
Mrs. Glen Sheriff.
FIELD ARODUCTS.
Tobacco, Mr.. r. Traband; corn, Mr..
!. Coffren.
The Horse Show, under the direction
of Mr.. j. Dom Bowling, held on June
1st in connection with the Fair, was
especially good this year. Mr.. Bowl
ing was untiring in his efforts to make
it a success and he fully succeeded.
There were twelve classes, some OF
which had as many as fifteen entries.
Some very fine animals were displayed,
some of them coming from Washing
ton, D. c., and Anne Arundel County
Our local people well patronized the
saddle classes, and the ladies' race
among the exhibitors being DR.. Reverdy
Sasscer, Eugene B. Roberts, the Misses
Bowling and Roy Hopkins. The pre-
miums awarded in the horse show
follow:
Combination Saddle and Harness
Horses-Red Wing, Joseph Weisen
field, won: Bric-a- Brac, E. M. Palmer
second: Pasquetank, ]. c. Love, third
Roadsters-James, Joseph Weisen
field, won; Queen of the Dale, Harry
Hesser, second; Cushan, J. c. Love
third.
Saddle Horses. owned in Southern
Maryland-Kath Brooks, won
Mis@tackson, second and E. H. Bowl
ing, third.
Saddle Horses, open to all-Re(
Wing, Joseph Weisenfeld, won; Pas
quetank, ]. c. Love, second; Prince
Mary Preston, third.
Hunters Strong Heart, J. c. Love
won; Grey Fox, Mrs. A. +. Cummings
second; Uncle Ches, E. R. F. Gordon
third.
Handicap Hunters-Grey Fox. Mrs
A. F. Cummings, won; Kitty karr
Miss Elizabeth Jackson, second; Stroni
Heart, J c. Love, third.
Ladies' Hunters-EntrY, Name,
Jackson, won; Dan Dean, Jeannett
Heron, second.
Heavy Harness Horses-Raven, VOL
and Red Wing. second, Joseph Welsen
field, Bric-a -Brac, E. NJ. Palmer, third
Steeplechas one and hal
miles Fremont, c. Love, won; Mac
beth, Ralph Doff1n, second.
Pony Race-Entry, E. M. Palmer
won; entry. !. c. Love, second AM