Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1924-10-29
FARM BUREAU
Officers Elected at Annual Meeting
Prizes Awarded.

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of the Hancock County Farm Bureau,
, held last Wednesday in Ellsworth,
was the most successful in the
history of this organization. A brief
report of the meeting was published
| in The American last week.
| officers for the coming year were
elected as follows: Fred Sawyer,
| Salisbury Cove, president; L. l..
| Brown, Marlboro, vice-president;
Howard F. Whitcomb, Ellsworth,
secretary and treasurer.
The following project leaders were
elected: Foods, Mrs. A. L. Foss of
Hancock clothing, Mrs. Vernon
| Haslem of iBastbrook; household
management, Mrs. John Ray of Bay
side; crops, Chester Stratton of Han
cock; clubs, Leo Staples of South Pc
nobscot; poultry, Guy Billings of
| North Bluehill; orchard, Robert
Haynes of North Ellsworth; farm
management, Fred Cousins of East
Bluehill; dairy, Ray Gaspar of West
| Ellsworth.
| The seed show was the best ever
seen in the county, and there were
fine exhibits from the women's de-
partment. Premiums were awarded
as follows:
| Beans-First, Ray Gaspar of West
Ellsworth, c. B. Young of Hancock,
Mrs. Annie Murch of Bayside, D. L.
Emerton of North Bluehill. Second,
l.. D. Butler of Eastbrook.
Peas-First, D. l.. Emerton of
North Bluehill
Oats-First, Gerald Thompson of
Dedham, D. L. Emerton of North
| Bluehill.
Potatoes-First, d. l.. Emerton of
| North Bluehill, H. S. Perkins of Pc
nobscot, c. M. Kittredge of Lamoine.
| Second, H. S. Perkins of Penobscot,
H. NJ Hodgkins of Hancock, F. L.
| Milliken of Hancock. Third, H. S.
| Perkins of Penobscot
Corn-First, N. F. Dow of North
Brooksville, M. S. Arey of Hulls
! Cove, Fred DeMeyer of Eastbrook
Second, L. d. Wilbur of Eastbrook
Apples, Wolf River-First, M. S.
Arey of Hulls Cove; second, Mrs.
Olive Smith of Hull's Cove; third, H.
B. Gilbert of Hull's Cove.
AleXander-First, F. L. Colby of
Mt. Desert Ferry; second, F. L. Colby
of Mt. Desert Ferry; third, A. B.
| Leach of East Bluehill.
Opalescent-First, w. W. Gallison
of Hancock King-First, A. B.
Leach of East Bluehill; second, r. H.
Haynes of Ellsworth Falls; third, G.
B. Young of Hancock
McIntosh-First, R. H. Haynes of
Ellsworth Falls. Baldwin-First,
Herbert Salisbury of Hull's Cove
second, Herbert Salisbury of Hull s
Cove; third, George Fogg of Hull's
Cove. Dudley Winter-First, r. H.
Haynes of Ellsworth Falls; third,
Vim Smith of West Ellsworth
twig-First, Olive Smith of
Hulls Cove. Wealthy-First, A. B.
Leach of East Bluehill; second, A,
Gray of Hull's Cove. Nodhead-
First, R. B. Haynes of Ellsworth
Falls; second, Vim Smith of West
Ellsworth; third, c. A. Thompson of
Lamoine. Sunrise-First, George
Fogg of Hull's Cove.
Winter trawberry-First, Mrs.
Olive Smith of Hull's Cove North
ern Spy-First, r. H. Haynes of
Ellsworth Falls; second, H. B. Gill
bert of Hull's Cove; third, Mrs. Olive
Smith of Hull's Cove Winter
! Banana-First, r. H. Haynes of Els
worth Falls Gravenstein-First, R..
Fl. Haynes of Ellsworth Falls; sec
ond, Vim Smith of West Ellsworth.
Hurleburt-First, Herbert Sails
bury, Hull's Cove. York Imperial
First, H. b. Scammon of Hancock;
second, Vim Smith of West ELS
worth. Peewaukee-First, George
| Fogg of Hull's Cove; second, Her.
bert Salisbury Of HulFs Cove; third,
George Fogg of Hull's Cove. Milding
First, V. R. Guptill of East Surry;
second, V. R. Guptill of East Surry;
| third, Herbert Salisbury of Hull's
Cove
Garden Sweet First, C. A
| Thompson of Lamoine. Senator'S
First, Vim Smith of West Ellsworth.
Fallawater@First, A. B. Leach; sec
ond, Vim Smith of West Ellsworth.
Wagener-First, Robert Haynes of
Ellsworth Falls; second, f. B. Scam
mon of Hancock. Stark-First,
Robert Haynes of Ellsworth Falls;
second, A. B. Leach of East Bluehill
third, M. S. Arey of Hull's Cove.
Ben Davis-First, Mrs. Lewis Bow
| den of Hull's Cove. Eight-ounce
Pippin-N. F. Dow of North Brooks
| Vile, Winter Russet-First, f. l..
Foster of Bar HarbOr. Maiden
Blush-First, Vim Smith of West
Ellsworth. Golden Russell - First,
Vim Smith of West Ellsworth. Toll
man Sweet-First, Herbert Salisbury
of HulIs Cove; second, M. S. Arey of
Hulls Cove.
Bellfiower First George Fogg of
Hulls Cove; second, George Fogg of
Hulis Cove. Maine Harvey-First,
Robert Haynes Of Ellsworth Falls;
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