Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-09-28

particularly unique for the absence
|of the questionable fakir's booths
and games of chance. The whole ex-
and deserving of the attendance and
popularity of Wednesday. The asso-
citation officers who have worked hard
all through the year to make this
show what it was are as follows:
Association Officers
President, Fl. H. Witherell; vice
president, II. S. Bates: secretary, w.
T. Reynolds; treasurer. Charles H.
Berry.
Trustces-C NJ. Randlette, John
Robinson. a. j. Chick. Luther Cooling.
l. n. PettinSill. w J. Leavitt, H. d.
hathaway. Superintendent Of
grounds, Elbridgs Thompson; super
ntendent Of hall. w. ]. Leavitt;
assistant superintendent of hall, Mrs.
Emma Parlee, Mrs. Mary Folsom; SUI
perintendcnt of cattle, Charles II.
Berry: assistant superintendent OF
cattle, B. l.. Robinson: superintendent
OF horses. II. S. Bates: superintend-
ent of pulling, I. Fl. Pettingill; super
lntendcnt of sports, G. NJ. Randlette;
superintendent of poultry, John AL
den; superintendent of tickets, H. C.
Farlee; assistant superintendent Of
tickets, Geo. B. Pottle.
At noon time the ladies OF the
Cumston Library association served
a regular country dinner and that
means all that is best, under the d.
rcctlon OF chairman of committee.
Mrs. Ida Cochrane.
Baby Show
AS is true of the Monmouth Sec
ton in the production of fine apples.
rs also true in the raising of excep-
tionally fine babies. and so CLOSELY
contested was this part of the pro-
gram, TIT =" : ~ every baby Just
had to be awarded a prize fer s, ne
merit of his or hcr own, and the re.
suit was at all 10 babies in the
show must go down as prize winners
Tor one or another cherubic quality.
The decision Of the judges was as fol-
lows: Fatest baby under one year,
Flora A. "crr: smallest baby, one
month old, Kenneth Foss: baby with
reddest hair, Leland Cunningham, s
months old: noisest baby, Jennie Gill
man, three months old; stilIest baby,
Jennie f. Pinshar,. tire months old.
baby with curiiest hair. Harland Nc
NenneH. mor''s old; baby with
sfraiEhtcst hair. Burton Palmer, 10
months old; baby With blacklist ewes.
Fohert JoN"~onI eight months old:
Aandsomest baby. Della Gordon, five
months old: hcby that looks most
like the genial and we'll known VIII
lard Day. Chester Bates.
The EaI Game
The entertainment for the day was
furnished by the haskctbalt game be-
tween the girls teams Of the Mon
mouth Academy ard Of Leavitt Insti-
tute. which was won by the latter BY
ccore of so to .s. In the afternoon
the boys of these two schools met In a
baseball game which furnished thrills
for a big crowd
AT the end CT the ninth inning the
score stood 6-6. Both teams went
scoreless in the 10th. but in the last
half Of the 11:h the Turner boys
pushed one across for the winning
count. The score by innings
Monmouth A. oO00OO5 O-s-12-1
Loavitt Inst. lo30O1O1O 1-7-1O-3
Batteries: Chick and Whittier; Beck
and Solicit.
Horse Pulling Contest
The horse pulling contest brought
out many contestants and resulted as
follows:
Weight $500 and under-William
Cove. LIST; c. Z. Thompkins. End; How
ard Chamberlain, Srd.
Weight 2S0o-W. L. Webster & Son,
LIST; !. H. Pettengill. End.
Weight 3000-E. c. Lowell, 1st; w.
L. Webster & Son. end.
Sweepstakes-E. c. Lowell, 1st; H.
i. Lincoln. End and 3rd.
Best Farm Team-Wiiliam Cove.
Best Farm Horse-t'rank Wheeler,
list; Harold Smith. End and 3rd.
Premium Awards
Garden Exhibit-Prescott Brothers,
LIST; Richard Ilmbly, End; Fred Pike.
ora, ~. w. rage, 4tn.
Garden and Farm-John Robinson,
list: H. d. Hathaway, End; Viola Cove,
3rd
Apples. box, barrel and plate-W Z.
Reynolds. LIST; w. J. Leavitt. End; A.
G. Bates. 3rd Harold Smith. 4th.
Best plate Baldwins-E r. Manter,
1st; Z. Hatch, End: w. L. Reynolds,
3rd.
Best plate spys-E. w. Parsons, LIST: :
l. N. Pettingill, End; A. G. Bates, 3rd
Best plate Mcintosh Reds-L. X.
Mangan. LIST; w. f. Reynolds, md;
A. G. Bates, 3rd.
Best plate Kings-E. w. Parsons.
LIST: Harold Smith. 2nd: w. E. Rey-
nolds. 3rd.
Best plate Starks-E. w. Parsons,
LIST: w. J. Leayitt, 3rd.
Best plate Belflours-L. r. Man
gan.
Best plate Russets-Harold Smith.
LIST; A. J. Chick, End; e. w. Parsons,
3rd.
Best plate Rhode Island Green
ings-W. J. Leavitt, LIST: E. w. Par
sons. End; L. r. Mangan. Bird.
Best plate Ben Davis-A. J. Chick,
LIST; w. ]. Leavitt. End: A. @. Bates.
ord.
Best plate Harvey Greeninss-
Harold Smith.
Best plate Hubbarston-E. W.