Oxford Democrat., 1921-09-27
The Great Event Of the. Year
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The Great Event Of the. Year
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cd eleven head Of pure bred Herefords.
One Of their calves ID described BY them
% "the best steer caIf there IL any
WHERE" and the description is accepted
% correct BY those qualified to know.
Kenneth Lord Of Denmark showed
about dozen head OF pure bred Here
fords.
b. Arthur Robbins OF Norway showed
. long string Of Herefords, about twenty,
part OF them pure breds and part grades.
@. r. Wilson Of Bryant's Pond showed
Q number of head OF Herefords.
q. Morse Of Buckfield showed several
head of pure bred Ayrshires, q bull,
COWS and heifers, eleven In oil.
T. B. Doughty of Norway showed Q
herd Of pure bred Jerseys-elght pure
bred animals, and one high grade In ad-
ditiop.
R. G. Hill Of Oxford showed yearling
Durham bull, and three COWS and heif-
ers, all pure bred.
d. D. Harnden OF East Fryeburg
showed six Durhsms, pure breds, headed
by Q 4-year. old bull which girths feet
4 inches and weighs 20i0 and won the
ribbon In the champion class. These
cattle, by the way, travelled twenty seven
miles and back In attending the fair.
A new exhibitor at this fair is East
man Hill Stock Farm, Lowell, r. NJ.
Eastman proprietor, George @. Coe man
ager. The cattle from this farm are
pure bred Holsteins, and about dozen
bead of them were shown. Not only are
they pure bred, but most OF the cows are
in the A. R. o. class, and the young an.
imals are of ancestry In that registry. A
handsome lot.
A. D. Cummings of Sunnymead Farm,
on Fore Street, Oxford, showed about
dozen of the best Of his pure bred Hol
stelns. And when It is said that they
are of his best that means considerable,
for the quality of bis herd is we'll known,
and the sight of bis black and whites in
the pasture daily pleases the travellers on
the Grand Trunk.
President l.. e. McIntire of the society
is always one of the largest exhibitors at
bic own fair. This year twenty-six of
the Holstein herd of L. E. McIntire &
Son from Greenfields, East Waterford,
were on exhibition, and they were a
great attraction to all lovers of good cat
tie in general, and the black and whites
In particular.
l. G. Morey of North Waterford showed
\ Q year-old Durham bull, and five grade
Durham heifers Of different ages.
w. Kenney of South Paris showed
five pure bred Hereford COWS which he
has recently purchased.
Harold e. Whitman Of Buokf1eld had
nine pure bred Durhams including 2
year-old bull girthing feet 2, AMI q
number of good COWS, heifers and calves.
G. e. Cobb of Denmark was one of the
large exhibitors at this years fair, hav-
ing about score of pure bred Durhams
in the stalls, animals which chad had
something besides medder hay to eat"
according to the remark OF one onlooker.
From Height o. Land Dairy Farm,
South Paris, L. N. Lovejoy, proprietor,
there were shown six COWS and heifers,
one pure bred and the others grades.
G. R. King Of South Paris showed Q
number OF "Streaked Mountain" Jerseys,
Q pure bred bull, and several COWS and
heifers, all Of them also pure bred.
SHEEP AND SWINE.
Exhibitors of sheep were Mrs. R. G..
Hill OF Oxford, j. W. 8. Colby of South
Paris, L. j. Trask & Son OF West Paris,
]. B. Bryant of Buckfleld, Miss Dorothy
Briggs of Buckf1eld.
A pair of goats attracted attention,
but were not entitled to any premium,
and we're not tagged.
For some reason the show OF swine
was very small. A Berkshire boar was
shown by Pagan & Green OF South Par.
is, and q White Chester boar by Kenneth
Lord of Denmark.
MODERN FARM IMPLEMENTS.
About every imaginable form of ma
chine to aid farm work was to be seen in
the exhibit of A. W. Walker & Son,
which covered something less than half
an acre, and included about everything
that could be wanted, from plows to
lightning rods. Milking machines and
electric light and pumping plants, auto.
matio In action, were some Of tho most
modern Developments of science and in.
ventiou for the profit and comfort of
farmers and Others.
GASOLINE BURNERS.
Besides the various forms and applica-
tions of gasoline engines for use In in
dustry, pleasure cars for joy riding and
other riding were by no means neglected.
The Ripley & Fletcher Co. of South
Paris had on exhibition Ford cars OF the
several models, as we'll as the Fordson
tractor.
The Buick car In it's several models
was shown by the Norway Buick Co.
Chevrolet cars and the REQ speed wag.
on and touring car we're shown by A. G.
Maxim of South Paris.
Studebaker cars In several models
were shown by Maxlm's Garage of Nor.
way.
A 1922 Dodge car was shown by Cole
and Durgin of South Paris.
The Overland and Willys. Knight we're
shown by R. L. Cummings of West
Paris. .
THE BABY SHOW.
Tuesday afternoon was the time OF the
baby show, when twosc0re OF the best
babies that were ever seen were gathered
with their mothers In the s0ciety's rest
room. The judges who had the difficult
task of deciding between toe contestants
were Clye q. Kicker, R. N, OF Bangor,
Mrs. Blanche P. Smith OF Norway and
Mrs. Eva N. Kimball OF Norway. The
entries and the awards as made-fve
awards In each class-were as follows:
BABIES EIGHT MONTHS AND UNDER.
Mrs. Minnie Kilgore. Norway. Esther Louise,
Q weeks, t6.
Mrs. Rthlyn Lapham, Norway, Ethlyn Pauline,
8 months. a.
Mrs. Manley W. Bessey, Hebron. Marion. 4
months, tS.
Mrs. Albert Carroll. Norway. Albert Jr., 8
months, %.
Nellie Bisbee, South Paris. Carl Edwin, 8
months.
Rachel sturtevant. Buckneld, Richard. Z
months.
Mrs. Herbert Wood, Norway. Maynard Rich.
ard, l3 weeks.
Mrs Hiram Getchell, Norway. Julia, 8 months.
Mrs. Edgar Croteau. Norway. Mary Rose,
month.
Florence withsm, Norway. Louise verna. Z
weeks.
Mrs. Carroll Doten, South Paris, Ruth Mar
In