The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-09-13
PREMIUM AWARDS At
MADISON FAIR
Fine Showing OF Household Arts anu
Stock at the Somerset
Agricultural Fair

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Stock at the Somerset
Agricultural Fair
The following awards were madee
at the Somerset County Agricultural
Society's fair held at the Arson nlr-
grounds last week:
CATTLE
Full Blood Herefords--J. I. Walker
Madison, / bull, year, 1st; J. l.
Walker, Madison, 2 cows, 1st and I'd.
J. |. Walker, Madison, 2 heifers, )
years. 1st and End; J. l. Walker Madi-
son, 2 heifers, 2 years. LIST and 3rd;
]. I. walker, Madison. 3 heifer
calves 1st; J. l. Walker, Madison. z
heifer calves, month, 1st and IND.
Hilton Stock Farm, Starks, ] bull
calf LIST; Hilton Stock Farm, Starks,
2 COWS, 3rd; Hilton Stock Farm,
Starks, heifer, 2 years, I'd; Hilton
Stock Farm, starks, 2 calves, End and
Bird.
Grade Herefords-Roy Caldwell,
Starks, 2 heifer calves, LIST and IND.
Full Blood Jersey-Hilton Stock
Farm. Starks, 1 bull, 2 years, list;
Hilton Stock Farms, Starks, 3 bull
calves, 1st, End and Sd; Hilton Stock
Farms, Starks, 8 cows, LIST, End and
3rd; Hilton Stock Farm, Starks, 1
heifer, Q years. 1st; Hilton Stock
Farms, Starks, heifer, year, list;
Hilton Stock Farm, 'Starks, calves,
asst, and End. and Ord.
Grade Jersey-I. e. LETTERS, Starks,
l heifer. 2 years, LIST.
Grade Guernsey Roy Caldwell,
starks, 1 COW, years, list.
Herds-J. I. Walker, Madison,
Hereford herd, LIST and End; Hilton
Stock Farm, Starks, Jersey herd,
LIST.
Matched Oxen and Steers-s. B.
Luce, Starks, pair steers, years,
1st I. e. Jeffers, Starks, pair
steers, / year, list; Roy Caldwell,
Starks, pair calves, 1st.
Working Oxen and 'Steers--T. 2.
LETTERS, Starks, 1 pair oxen, LIST; j. I.
walker, Madison, l pair oxen. End.
Draft Oxen and Steers-O. W.
Luce, Arson, 1st; I. f. Jeffers.
'starks, end; John Walker, Madison,
Sd.
SHEEP
Cheviots--John I. Walker, Madi-
son, I buck, 1st; John l. Walker,
Madison, / pair ewes. list; John /.
Walker, Madison, pair grade ewes,
1st.
Full Blood Merino-Elmer Nichols,
Starks, 3 bucks, year, LIST, End and
Sd: Elmer Nichols, Starks, 3 buck
lambs, list, End and Sd; Elmer Mich
OILS, Starks, pen ewes. L year, LIST,
I'd and Sd; Elmer Nichols, Starks, 2
pens eve lambs, 1st End and 3D..
FOWL ~,
Irwin Nichols and Son, Arson, 1
pair White Wyandotte fowl, End;
Irwin Nichols and son, Arson, 2 pairs
White Wyandotte chicks, 1st and I'd;
Irwin Nichols and son, Arson, 2 pair
Barred Rock fowl, 1st; Irwin Nichols
and son, Arson, 2 pair Buff Rock
fowl, 1st and I'd; Irwin Nichols and
son, Arson, 1 pair r. I. Red, LIST.
J. I. Walker. Madison, pair
Silver Spangled Hamburg fowl, LIST,
and I'd; J. l. Walker, Madison, pair
Silver Spangled Hamburg chicks,
1st; ]. /. Walker, Madison, 2 pair
Silver Duckwing fowl, list and I'd.
Hilton Stock Farms, Starks, pair
White Wyandotte fowl, 1st; Hilton
Stock Farms, Starks, l pair White
Wyandotte chicks, 3D..
Wooden quilts, Mrs. Florus Nichols,
list; cotton quilts, Mrs. w. B. With
am, 1st; embroidered spreads, Mrs,
j. J. Noonan, list; applegin spread,
Mrs. Carl Luce, list; braided rugs,
Mrs. Sarah Witham, $50 years of
age) 2, 1st and End; drawn rug, Mrs.
w. G. Hilton, 1st; best display of
embroidery, white, Mrs. Perley
Brown, six pieces. 1st; best display
of applique work, Mrs. Vina Nichols,
2 pieces, table runner and bag, 1st;
best display of collar and cuff set,
Mrs. Vina Nichols, list; best display
of dresser or sideboard scarfs, Miss
Helen Powers, list, Mrs. Thaxter
Small, End; best display of center
pieces, Miss Helen Powers, list; best
display of sofa pillows, Mrs. Perley
Brown, LIST, Miss Helen Powers, End.
BEST display Oh tOWelS, MISS 1eien
Powers, list; best display OF handker-
chiefs, Mrs. Thaxter Small, list, Mrs.
Jennie Tarr, End; best display of
crochet novelties, Mrs. Harry Gray,
water set, LIST, Mrs. Thaxter Small, 2
mats, End; best specimen of cross
stitch, Mrs. Alice Dyer, lunch cloth,
list; Miss Helen Powers, lunch set,
End; best specimen Of cut work, Miss
LIST; lunch cloth, Mrs. Ber-
tina Herd, 2, 1st and End; table rum
ners and dresser scarfs. Mrs. Harry
Gray, LIST, Mrs. Julia Tinkham, End;
work, Maud B. Powers, /
centerpiece, 1st; best specimen Of
tatting, Miss Ploude, 1st, Mrs. Thax-
ter Small End; embroidered novel
ties, spoon, knife and fork set, Edna
Hilton, list; pillow slips, Mrs. Perley
Brown, pair, list and I'd; luncheon
set, Mrs. Thaxter Small, list, Mrs.
Bertha Herd, End; buffet set, Mrs.
Bertha Herd, LIST, Miss Helen Powers,
End; best specimen Of crochet. Mrs.
Alice Dyer, collar and vest, list, Mrs.
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