Evening star., 1924-08-24
|FAUQU|ER FAIR
DRAWS BIG CROWD
Racing, Stock and Poultry
Shows and Farm and Home
Exhibit Features.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

QreW large CfOWQA Ine main ou1lQ-
ing, the new poultry building and
the old and new live stock sheds
were all flled with exhibits from
farms and homes. The woman's de-
partment was of unusual interest for
the fine quality Of needlework, beau
tiful quilts. cookery. canning, etc.
Local poultry entries number about
$50. including ducks. geese and tur-
keys. +. J. Gormican Of Apopka.
Fla, who acted as judge, had spe-
cial exhibit. consisting of $50 birds
of about IS varieties. A number of
beautiful dairy herds. as we'll as the
Herefords and Shorthorns, made a
feature of the live stock exhibits.
In the swine department many fine
animals were shown. Reid Yates eX-
hibited four of the Hampshire breed,
which have taken numerous ribbons
and championships. John X. Buchan-
an and other local exhibitors were
represented.
The horse show and races were
centerS of interest and a polo game
between the Fauquier and Loudoun
teams. ending in tie score Of to 3,
was played.
Horse Show Results.
Summaries in the horse show classes
follow:
Two-year-old colt, thoroughbred
Laughing Lass. first. William Skink-
er: Rock Of Cashel. second, Victor
Froment: Rock Cress, third, Miss
Louise Okie.
Thoroughbred yearlings Meta
Sand, first, Mrs. George H. Slater.
Thoroughbred foals-Mrs. Courtland
II. Smith. first and second.
Mare or gelding, three years or
over-TemptatioE. first, E. l. Redmon;
Farinda, second. Mrs. d. c. Sands.
Mare or seiding. two years and
under three-East Wind, first. d. c.
Sands; Burton, second. Mrs D. C.
Sands; Bay Folly. third. Lewis T.
Ashby.
Colt, one year and under two-The
Cockney. first. United States Remount
United States Remount Station;
Halle. third. Miss Sallie Harrison.
Foal, either sex-D. H. Meade. first:
S. w. McCarty. second: Charles S.
Turner, third.
Colt, two years old suitable to be-
come hunter-Rock Of Cashel. first.
Victor Froment: East Wind. second.
Mrs. D. c. Sands; Rockcress, third,
Miss Louise Okie.
Saddle horses. road hacks-Tout-
ing Field. first. William Skinker: Miss
Freak. second. Arthur White; Leo,
third, D. NJ. Waller and Son.
Lightweight hunters-Buddy. first.
r. w. Hatcher; West, second, E. l.
Redmon; Miss Freak, third, Arthur
White.
First race-Clay Allen. first, Will
lam Skinker: White Rock. second.
Arthur White: Liberty Bond, third,
Irving Beavers.
Mule racer E. b, first. Hall;
Fox. second. Bobby Russell; jimmy
Baker, third. w. p. Hurlbert.
Third race-Sulphur. first, W. F..
Foster: Country, second, William
Skinker; Jack Rabbit. third. W. p.
Hurlbert.
shire. Baird. Skinker. Walker. Lou
doun Club: Woodward. Foster. Sands
Hall. Hurlbert. Score to 3.
Farm PrOduets Awards.
Farm products awards follow
Best five stalks of corn, white or
yellow-Ffrst, B. A. Rucker; second.
c. F.. Rinker.
Bundle ensilage corn with ears at
A. Rucker.
Best peck smooth wheat A. B.
Rucker.
Peck bearded wheat-James d. Glib
son.
Peck oats-B. A. Rucker.
Peck rye-B. A. Rucker
Peck orchard grass seed-James D.
Gibson.
Half gallon navy beans-James D.
Best sheaf of wheat, any variety
B. A. Rucker.
Best sheaf oats-B. A. Rucker.
Sheaf orchard graS-James D. Glib
son.
Best bundle alfalfa-Kelcedon Farm.
John c. Butler
Bundle cowpeas-B. A. Rucker.
Bundle soy beans-B. A. Rucker
Best display of grasses. grains and
leeumes grown on one farm - First.
James D. Gibson second, b. A. Rucker.
Best peck Irish potatoes-Mrs. Logan
Gibson.
Best three heads oabbase-Miss Bet
tie E. Settle
Best bunch beets-Mrs. FairfAx Har-
rison.
Best bunch carrots-Mrs. Fairfax
Harrison.
Best half gallon onion sets Mrs.
Fairfax Harrison.
Best display Of vegetables from ono
garden, 10 varietiee-First. Mrs. Lo-
gan Gibson; second, b. A. Rucker. jr. !;
third, Mrs.. Fairfax Harrison.
W0nan's Department.
Woman's department awards:
Best specimen French or eyelet en-
broidery, Mrs. w. H. Lewis; heavy
white or colored embroidery, Mrs.
Mamie Carter Moore; filet lace, Miss
Ada Hefiin; best handkerchief, Mrs
Bedford Glascock: best tatting. Mrs.
Lud Lake; best scalloping, Mrs. w. H.
Lewis: best hardanger embroidery
Miss o. G. Smith; best embroidered
counterpanes. Mrs. w. H. Lewis; best
crocheted or knitted counterppane,
Mrs. Lud Lake; best crocheted baby
garment, Miss Bette Settle; best
knitted baby garment, Miss Maude Lee;
best crocheted table mats, six with CEN
terpiece, Mrs. ]. c. Keys; best linen and
crocheted piece. Mrs. ]. e. RAmsy.
Sewing-Best house dress, gingham,
Mrs. Claiming Strother; best house
keepers apron. Mrs. M. M. Waddell:
best child's dress. Mrs. Clemma s.
Woodward; best baby dress, Miss Lou
B. Strother: best pair window cur
tains. Miss Gaylord Gibson: best rag
rug, Miss Bette Settle: best calico
quilt, antique, Mrs. Pauline s. Moore:
best calico quilt. modern. Miss Ada
Hefiin.
Farm-CureA Meats.
Awards-Ham. baked. Miss X. B.
Moorcock; home-cured breakfast ba-
con. uncooked, Mrs. B. A. Rucker;
lard. Miss NJ. !. Settle: sausage, Mrs.
B. A. Rucker; tenderloin, Mrs. B. A.
Rucker; dried apples and peaches,
Mrs. C. B. Gaines: homemade laun-
dry soap, Mrs. Lud Lake; cottage
cheese, Mrs. B. A Rucksr: butter.
Mrs. William LaWler; eggs, e. A. Nc
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