Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-07

Auto Exhibition
Two Gray cars were exhibited on
the track between auto races to show
their beauty and good running power.
This is practically a new car and at
tracted much attention when exhibit
cd. This car has very noiseless and
easy runninysmotor. The two Oil ex-
hibition were driven around the
course three or four times and when
they left the track many of the spec
tators wanted them called back.
Food Contest
A special attraction in the food
contest which was not announced
yesterday under that heading was
an exhibit of loaf of bread, walnut
cup cakes and a fancy cake made ty
little Marguerite Smythe of Winthrop
Center. who Is only eleven yeare of
age. Her exhibit caused much COM
ment and many envious glances we're
cast in its direction by some of the
older housekeepers.
Farm Products
N. A. Wells of Fayette took first
prize with the largest and best dis
play. and also a special prize for
three years subscription to the New
England Homestead.
Vegetables
George w. Love of Readfeld took
first prize for Bear Foot Pop Corn.
Surehead Cabbage and early giant
green tomatoes.
philip EnrSnn nf VNyin<hr0~
first prize for Green Mountain pota-
toes and second prize for best dis
play of vegetables.
l.. NJ. Townsend of Readfield took
first prize for l. rowed corn and
second prize for rowed corn.
c. A. Collins Of Readfield took first
prize for Hubbard Squash and Pue
pumpkin.
Benjamin H. Winters of Kents Hill
won first prize for old fashioned yell
low eyed beans. the best display of
Green Mountain potatoes and COW
corn. He also won second prize for
carrots and stock beets.
A. S. Trenorgy of Winthrop took
first prize for crab apples.
Mary A. Nickerson of Winthrop
took first prize for best display of
Delicious squashes and second prize
for peppers.
Chase +. Fogg Of Readfield took
third prize. 20 ear trace Of s rowed
corn.
w. A. Bourne Of ReadfieId Depot
won second prize for summer
squashes.
b. V. Davis of kents Hill won first
prize with crook neck squashes. seal
lops. lemon cucumbers and sweet
peppers. He also took second prize
for trace Of : rowed yellow corn
and pie pumpkins.
George w. Love took first prize fer
muskmellon. cherry tomatoes. water
mellon. cauiflower. cucumbers, kohl
rabi and Brussels sprouts: second
prize for table beets, and third prize
for best table display of tomatoes.
n. A. Wells of Fayette won sec
ond prize with a trace of 5 rowcd
seed corn and II rowed seed corn.
Mr.. Ralph Bickford took first prize
for a trace of s rowcd seed corn.
Vern Hardy of Readfeld Depot
took first prize on carrots, beets. tn =
nips and display of 10 ears of swee.
corn.
EABY SHOW
An event which attracted consid-
cradle attention yesterday was the
baby show held in the Exhibition
Hall. Prizes were awarded as fo,-
lows:
Prizes for Cur.iest Hair
Class No. >. For babies over T.
months of age.-I.orna Patricia
Dunn, age IS months. daughter of
Mrs. Inez Dunn of Augusta. first
prize.
For Eabies Under ~ Months Of Age
Glass No. !. Ci2rn Alberta lihb &.
age q mo-. daughter of Mrs. Elsie
Libby of Manchester. first prize.
Prizes for Prcsticst Girl
Class =. Caroline Bertha Norris,
IL mo. Of age. daughter of Mrs. c. l..
Norris Of WAYNE. first prize.
Class I. Alberta Margaret Smith,
II months OF age. daughter of Mrs.
Roy Smith OF Readield. first prize.
Prizes for Fattest Baby
Class l. Hazel Minola Norris.
daughter of Mrs. Mabel Norris of
Winthrop, 10 age given. fret prize.
Friedu Solia Walker. age 9 mo-.
daughter of Mrs. John Walker of
Readfield. second prize.
Glass >. Norma Arlene White. II
mo. of age, daughter of Mrs. T.. S.
White of Winthrop. first prize.
Prizes for JoiIic-t Baby
Class l. John Edwin namren. u
mo. of age. son Of Mrs. Clcnwood
Damien Of Etad.icld Derot. first
prize.
Glass .. Edward Albert Hall, %
mo. of age. son of Mrs. Albert Hall
of Readfield Depot. first prize.
Poultry Exhibit
A very interesting exhibit of poul-
try was held the first and second days
and part Of the third day Of the
fair.
Mrs. Chase +. Fogg won first prize
for best pen of S. c. Rhode Island
Fowl, best pen of S. G. Rhode Island
Chicks, best S. G. Rhode Island Cocks.
host S. &. Rhode Island hen, lest S.
c. Rhode Island cockerel and best
s. G. Rhode Island pullet.
George W. Love of Rcadfield took
first prize for best pen OF Barred
Rocks and second prize for best Far
red Rock cockcrel and Best Barred
Rock pullet.
Mrs. J. +. Norton of Readfield took
first prize for the best pen of $. c.
White Leghorns. also for best S. c.
White Leghorn pullet.