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IWENTY-SEVENTH YEAR. ./hat About /our Ne* :Taff 14at? SEAFORTH, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1894. osito McLEAN BROS4Publishers. $1.50 a Year in Advance. • We are showing a most complete range of men's and boys' Soft and -Stiff lista and Caps. No house in this sec- tion can approach us for variety, and as regards price, we sell the cheapest aabest Hats in the county. Men's Black and Colored Fedoras, 50e to - °VA. Men's Black "d Calaaeal Stiff Hats 50e te$3- Bayel School Hats, 25c. Boys' School Caps, 25e. Girls' School Hats, 15c. Girls' Fancy Caps, Tams, &c., 15e to $1. At all times we show the latest nov- elties in men's and boys' fancy caps. 44 We are leaders in our line." MEN'S GLOVES. There is always a best in everything, and in Moves it is "Perrins." We carry a full range of this make in Elk Tan Breda Dogskin Buckskin Napa Kangaroo Kid We claim superiority in our Glove Department. 'UNDERWEAR. Health keeping Underwear is the kind we carry, from the cheapest to the best, in all sizes— Natural Wool Merino Worsted Natural Arctic Cotton Union, &c. H. you.. want non,irritating, well-roade and durable 'Underwear, we have itt NIGHT ROBES. Sateen Flannelette - Cotton Natural Wool We are the Night Robe specialists. Our store is stocked with reliable goods only. If you desire to get the fed purchasingr out of your dollv in honest quality, come to ns, and lie give you bargains in fine goods. We are Leaders in Our Line: Jackson & Creig The LEADING CLOTHIERS, SEAFORTH. The Zurich Show. • J Cooper & Son. Yearling ewes, J Cooper & Son, A Duncan. Ewe lamas, 1st and 2nd James Cooper. Fat sheep, George Pen - hale. Aged ewes, James Cooper & Son, A Duncan. Pies. -targe breed, -Aged sow, S Ran- nie, Henry Bauer. Spring boar, 1st and 2nd S Rennie. Spring sow, lat fold and , Henry Bauer. Berkshires, -Aged boar, Wm .McAllister, CharleaTroyer. Aged sow, 1st and 2nd Win McAllister. Spring boar, lat and 2nd Win McAllister. Spring pow, let and 2nd Wm McAllister. Suffolks,-Aged Sow'S Ronnie. Specials, -Tamworth, -Aged. boar, Chris- topher Fahner, Con Foss ; pring sow, John May. Jerseys, -Spring sow, Chris Feistier ; Spring boar, Chris Fahner, Tolland China, Aged boar, aged sow, spring boar, spring sow, 1st for each, William Sinclair., POULTRY.-Hamburgs, George Irwin, -P Koehler. Plymouth rocks, 1st and 2nd G Irwin. Wyandotte% lst and 21111 Joseph Cook. Silver crestea Polands, 11 Bauer. Black Spanish, John Hey, H Bauer. Light Brahmas, G Irwin, Joseph Cook. Dark Bra.hmas,lst and 2nd G Irwin. Dorkings, A Duncan, G Irwin. Cochin China, 1) S Faust, H Bauer. Leghorns, G Irwin, H Bauer. Games, Joseph Cook,G Irwin. Sleek Minor- cas, II Bauer, G Irwin. Pekin China ducks, C Moyer. G Irwin. Bowen ducks, G Irwin, G Clausen. Any other breed ducks, G Ir- win, D Steinbach. Geese, G Irwin, S Ronnie. Turkeys, G Irwin. Collection of Pigeons,D S Faust, 1)r. Buchanan. Rabbits, F Hess, sr. Guinea fowls, G Irwin, Joseph Cook. GRAIN AND SEEDS. -White fall wheat, D Surarus, W 8 Ruby, Peter Bender. Red fall ;wheat, 11 Wurne, P Bender, John Voelker. Any variety spring wheat. W F Colwell. Six rowed barley, W F Colwell, John Voelker, Peter Bender. Black oats, Joseph Hudson, .Joseph Wild. White oats, Peter Durand, W B Battler Alen McEwen. Small peas, G Schoellig. liummy peas, J Wild. 11 Walper,' Clover seed, H Wolper, Peter Bender'A Geiger. Timothy seed, A MeEwen,HWelper. Flour,J A Williams. FRUIT. -Collection apples, J Wild, J Roeder, Amos Kercher. Fall apples, E Gies, Mrs George Nott, Peter Koehler. Winter apples, A Kercher, P Durand, E Gies. King Tomkins, John Decker, S Su- rarus. Northern Spies, .1 Block,H Koehler. 'Baldwins, 11 Wurrn, A Gieger. Rhode Island Greening% Jacob Roeder, E Gies. Spitzenbergs, A McEwen, A Kercher. Snow apples, G Holtzman, .1' Haberer. Canada red apples, J Roeder, Robert Bell: Ribston pippin, George Cook, S Surarus. Golden russets, John Hey, J Roeder. Fall pears, Joseph Wild, Mrs G Nott. Winter pears, Joseph Wild, 4 Kercher. Peaches, E Gies, John Voelker. Prunes, 11 Lippert. Red crab apples, Sherritt. Yellow crab apples, Joseph Wild. Grapes Joseph Wild, HaLippert. Peers; Joseph Wild. The thirty-third annual show of the Hay Branch Agricidttiral Society was held in Zurich on 'Wednesday and Thursday of last week. This show improves as it grows in years and is a fair indet of the section of country it represents. The show this year was amongst the best ever held under the auspices of- the society. The weather was delightful, and the attendance; as shown by the gate receipts, was the largest in the history of the show. The exhibits, both as regards quantity and quality, were equal, in many departments, to the best shows this year, the exhibits in grain, roots and fruits being especially noteworthy. The show in cattle was also fine. In fact, ow the whole, the show was a complete success. The following is the GARDEN VEGETABLES -Early or late Rose .potatoes, A Geiger, Jacob Roeder, 0 Nich- olson. White Elephant, A Foster, George Schroeder,A Geiger. Any other variety po- tatoes, A Foster, 0 Schroeder, A Geiger. Small white beans, G Cook, R Bell. Any other variety beans, A Geiger, Hy Wurm. Yellow corn, Durand, P Bender. Sweet corn, D S Faust, George Schoellig. Yellow onions, W S lauby,‘ 3 Wild. White field carrots, A Prater, G Schnider. Red field carrots, Fred Baeker. Red garden carrots, A Geiger, W B Battler. Swedish turnips, J Roeder, 0 achnider. Yellow globe man - golds, Peter :Bender, C Schoch. Long red mangolds, C Schoch, 11 Raudall. Any va- riety mangolds, H Well, A Geiger. Oxford cabbage, W a Ruby, H Well. Drum head cabbage, 0 Schroeder, John Voelker. Black ,Spanis°h radishes, B Phfile,S Surarus. White radish, W p Battler. ' Cauliflower, W S Ruby. Ptuispkin, H Well, J F Schittler. Blood beets, Ab. Geiger, W S Ruby. Rooted beets, WI3Battler, A Geiger. Citrons, G Nicholson R Bell. Water melons,. A Geiger. kusk melons, G Nicholson. To- matoes,„H Well, A Geiger. Specials, -White onions, W S Ruby: Turnips,W B Battler. Kholrabi, WS Ruby. Green Scotch kali, John ,Deichert. Onion seed, George Cook. Parsley, A Geiger. PRIZE LIST: -" HORSES. -Heavy dra,ught,-Two year old gelding or filly, James Ross. Span of mares or geldings in harness and wagon, Jamee Ross. Agriculturaa-Brood mare accompanied by foal, James Gould, D Bell. Foal, James Gould, D Bell. Two year old gelding or filly, John Geiger, George Clausin. One year old gelding or filly, Chris Fahner, Geo Clausin. Span of mares or geldings in har- nessaed wagon, Jahn Decher, Thomas Berry, Henry Vollaaid. General Parpose,- Brood mare accompann ied by foal, Ab Geiger, Chris Fahner, Got - scab Niemen Foal, Chris Feltner, Ab Gei- ger, 0 Merner. Two year old gelding or filly, Robert McArthur, 1-1 S Pfaff, John Hey. One year old gelding or filly, II Deters, Alonzo Foster. Span of mares or geldings in harness and wagon, James Pat- terson, Henry Thiel, 1-1 Dear. Carriage, -Fol, Samuel Rannie.e One year old gelding or filly, Robert Charters & Son, Robert Taylor. - Span of mares or geldings in harness and carriage, - Charles Woolf, Joseph Wild, Wm Aikenhead. Roadsters, -Brood Mare; accompanied by foal, Peter Kilpatrick, Charles Meyer, Thomas Johnston. Foal, Peter Kilpatrick, Thomas Johnston, Charles 'Meyer. Two year old gelding or filly, John Decher, R Charters & Son, It Merrier. One year old gelding or filly,P Kilpaerick,Henry Kreger, John Geiger. Span of mares or geldings in harness and buggy, Charles Greb, J Merner. Buggy horse in harness and buggy, Chris Ether, Oliver Johnson, A McDonald. Careete-Durhains,-Milch cow in milk or in calf, J Roeder, Fred Becker, S Rennie. Heifer calf, J Roeder. Two year old heifer, 3 Roeder. Yearling heifer, J Roeder, S Rennie, J Roeder. -Bull calf, J Roeder, S Rennie. IMPLEMENTS. -Double iron harrows, John Deichert. Lumber wagon, patent arm, John Deichert, Fred Hess. Open buggy, 1st and 2nd Fred Hess. Covered buggy, Feed Hess, John Wesloh. Road cart, Fred Hess, John Wesloh. Square cutter, Fred Hess. .MANUFACTURES. -Set of horse 'shoes., Fred . Siegner. Home-made flannel, white, cotton and wool, Robert Bell. Pair blankets, A. ,Geiger, Alex. -Mclawen. Case Muffed birds, Robert Bell. Fulled cloth, Mrs. George Nott. Pair men's shoes, hand sewed, calf skin, Fred Kibler. Pair men's shoes, hand pegged, calf skin, Fred.- Kibler. Collectien of leather, Shroeder & Dumert. Maple sugar and syrup, William McEweas. Canned fruit, William IsIcClinchey. • DAIRY Paoeuceo-Salt butter, A. Geiger, Mrs. George Nott. Table . butter, George Schoelig,Robert Bello Factory made cheese, S. Martin. Honey in comb, Jacob Haberer. Extracted honey, Jacob Haberer, William McClinehey. Home made bread, Jacob Haberer. LADIES WORK. " Crochet quilt, Peter Koehler, H. Well. • Crewel work, Mrs. George Nott. Thatedquilt, W. B. Battler. Knitted quilt, Peter Koehler; Miss L. Faust. Berlin wool wreath, Alexander Mc- Ewen. Log cabin quilt, Mrs. George Nott, Ed. Appel.. Patched, quilt, Mrs, George Nott, (a. Holtzman. Quilt sewed on ground work, . Charles Wilson, R Phfile. Home made coverlet, John Geiger, Mrs. George Nott. Home made mat, Mrs. George Nott, A. Geiger. Home made rag carpet, cotton warp, William McClinehey. Painting on velvet, S. Merner, Miss L. Faust. Berlin wool I work, Mrs. George Nott, Miss L. Faust. Berlin wool pillow cushion, Rev. D. H. Bratmd, Mrs. George Nott. Crochet work? Mrs. George Nott, Mrs. E. Bossen- bery, Wreath of feathers Mrs. George Nott. Braiding .on wreath, Robert Bell. Braiding on cotton, Robert Bell, Mrs. Geo. Nott, Cardboard work, Mrs. George Nott. Sofa. cushion, Fred Seigner. .Chenille work, Mrs; George Nott. Iloniton lace'Mrs. George Nott. Knitted lace 'curtain, George COOK.. Leather work, 1st and. 2nd, S.1Mer- nen Cushion toilet, 4rs. George Nott. Lamp mat, Mrs. George Nott, J. W. Ortwine. Cross Work, George Selioelig, Peter Koehler.. Bead work, Mrs. George Note, George Cook. Shell work, Miss L. Faust, Mrs. George Nott. Chemise, John Geiger, Mrs. .George Nott. Collection of buttons, Henry Koehler. Gent's dress' shirt, Mrs. George Nott. Home made bread, Simon Surarus, W. F. Colwell. Baker's bread,Chris Either. Embroidery in silk, Mrs. George Nott. Embroidery in William McClinchey, Mrs. George Nott. Woolen stockings, Mrs. George Nett, Robert Bell. Cotton stockings'Mrs. George Nott. Knitted mitts in wool,W. B. Battler, A. Geiger, Knitted socks in Wool, Mrs. George /NI -0a, W. Battler. Paper basket, Miss L. Faust. Arasene work, Teter Koehler, Mrs. George Nott. Crazy _ • McEwen. Wool warp carpet, B. Phale. , Charles -Proctor & Son, George David. Batting wreath, William McClinchey. Colleetion house plants, George David. Thistle wreath, Fred Seigner. Lustre Collection foliage plants, George David. Painting, R & F. Snowden. Embroidered/ Menueogrunos.-Union Flannel, James doily, Teter Koehler. Wood carving, Ab. Owens. Blankets, James DOw,James Owens. Geiger. Salt work, Miss L. Faust. Cur- Coarse boots, F Rhoderus. Men's fine boots, iosity jars, S. Werner. Painting on felt, F Rhoderus. Home made wine James aust. Twine bracket, W. B. Owens, R Corley. Cooking stove, 11 Mc- Lean. .Other than Thoroughbred ,Durhatns,,-- Milch cow having due regard to milking qualities, Is Willert, 2nd and 3rd J Roeder. Heifer calf, J Roeder, Henry Bauer, H S Pfaff. Ywo year old heifer, ist and aud 3 Roeder, John Torrance. Yearling heifer, John Torrance, and and 3rd J Roeder. Two . year old steer, D Surarus, 2ad and 3rd H a Pfaff. Fat cow or heifer, Surarus, J Roeder.. Yearling steer, Roeder, 2nd and .3rd Fred. Willett. Fat steer, D Surarus. SHEEP -Long wool, -Aged ram, George Penhale, Thomas Shapton. Yearling rain, Thomas Shapton, George Penhale. Pair of aged ewes, 1st and 2nd. George Penhale. cf ,Yearlinewes, 1st and 2nd George Penhale. Ewe albs, 1.st and 2nd George Penhale. Ram iamb, George Penhale, Thomas Shap - ton. Fine Wool, -Aged ram, James Cooper & Son- Yearling ram 1st and 2nd James werkt Mrs. George Nott,George Schoehg. C00Per & Son. Rain Iamb, 1st and aead Extras -Etched pillow shams,. Williana W Taylor, G David. Flower in pot, Miss L. Battler. FINE A figure, Mrs landscape, Schnider. Merner, rawn work doily, A. Geiger. m.—Oil painting, portrait or E. Bossenbery. Oil painting, William McEwen, George Oil or water colors, flowers, S. &beet Bell. s Pencil drawing, Fred Kible e J. A. Williams. Peh and ink sketch, Pet LADIES' sell, and FINE' A Buchanan. VEGETA dale and J. Monier. FRUIT. Robert McIlveen Stanley. Gnene.--rAugust Ehnes, Hay. POULTRIIAND IMPLEMENTS. - John K. CATTLE, SHEEP AND PIGS. -John Shep- herd, Tackersmith ; David McLean, - Kippen, mid John Chapman, Rodgerville. LIGHT HORSES. -William Dixon, Bruoe- field, and John Dunn, Stanley. - pelgrave Show. The show of the East Wawanosh Agricua tural Society was held on Thursday and Friday last. The weather being delightful the little town was filled to overflowing with a ood natured - and well-behaved ople. The show was one of the ver held here, the indoor depart- etipecially well filled. The fol - r Koehler. JUDGES : ona.-Mrs. R. Patterson, Hen. re. Dorothy Link, Crediton. TS. -Charles B. Latta and Dr. IA, Roods, &c. -Robert Drys - Goetz, Dashwood. crowd of p very beat merit bein lowing lisa gives the successful competitors: Hooses.f-Heavy Draught, -Brood mare, Thomas Todd, W Wellwood, 3 Shortreed. Horse foal, W Wellwood, Thomas Todd. Mare foal," J Shortreed. Two year old filly, W Wellwd, John Shortreed. Two year old gelding, David Scott Year old filly, John Sho treed. Team horses, James Fes- ter, Charles Procter & Son, R Scott. Year old entire horse, any class, W Wellwood. General Purpose, - Brood mare, John Taylor, Ji Taylor, James Anderson. Horse foal, J Teylor, Thomas 11 Taylorojr. Mare foal, J Taylor, James Anderson. Two year old filly, 1W Fraser, M H Harrison. Two year oldgelding, Thomas H Taylor, jr. Span hor es, Edwin Wightman, R Woods, T H Taylor, jr. Carriage Horses, -Brood mare, J Kling, T Bridge, S Irvine. Horse foal, J Kling, S Irvine. i Mare foal, T Bridges, Alexander Scott. year old filly, T Scott. Hack he carriage I mare, any class, T Todd. Team horses, any class, Edwin Wightman. Cerroa.-Thoroughbred, -Best cow, R Corley, George Sowlar, R Corley. Two year old heifer, J Armour, George Sowlar. Two yeast Old heifer, IF Cook, al Cuming. Heifer calf, N °tuning, R Corley. Bull calf, W nell, R Corley. Bull, 2 years old 1, J. Pott r, D. Scott, R Corley. Bull under 2 ears, H Perdue, R Leishman, R Corley. I Grade .I Cattle -Best cow, N Cuming, J T Wilkinson. Two year old H Harrison, T Wilkinson & Son. old heifer, R Corley, J Armour. If, J Armour, T Wilkinson & Son. year old steers, Charles Proctor & orley. Pair one year old steers, T wo year old filly, W Geddes. . Two elding, M H Harrison. Year old ridges. Year old gelding, Alex uggy horse, J Swarts, W Geddes. se, L Lott, J L Geddes. Span orses L Lott, T Bridges. Brood Armour, heifer, ri One yea' 'Heifer c(1 Pair two Sonit , II Taylor, jr., T Wilkinson & Son. Pair steer calves, D Scott, M H Harrison. Beeve, I H Harrison'T H Taylor, jr. Yoke working oxen, M 11 Harrison. Herd of cattle M 11 Harrison. Leicesters and their grades- , J Henry & Son, M Hodgson. zam, N Cuming, J Coultes, sr. b, lst and 2nd J Coultes, sr. Pair s, having raised lambs in 1894, 1st N Cuming. Pair sliearling ewes, s N Cuming. Pair ewe lambs, N SHEEP , Aged ra, Shearlin Ram lan aged ew and 2nd J Coult °timing, J Coultein , Downs and their grades -Aged ram, Mc- Ewen Brothers, W Snell. Shearling ram, W Shell J Tabb. Ram lamb, 1st and 2nd J Tabb. Pair aged ewes, having laised lambs in 1894, 1st a,nd 2nd J Tabb. Shear - ling ewes, J Tabb, McEwen Brothers. -Ewe lanassa J Tabb, W Snell. Fat sheep, ewe or wether, any class, N Gaming, J Tabb. !Pen of sheep, not less than one ram and four ewes, any age or breed, J Tabb.' PIGS.4---Large breed -Aged. boar, R Leish- man, J Totter. Brood sow'having littered in 1894, J Henry & Son, R Leishman. Boar littered" in 1894, H Edwards, J Potter. Sow littered in 1894, H Edwards, R Leigh - man. . Small breed -Aged boar, J Shortreed, M Hodgscrn. Brood sow, having littered in 1894, If Edwards, W . Scott. Boar littered in 1894, H Edwards, W Scott. Sow littered in 1894, j Armour, J Owens. Pen of pigs, one . bear and three sows, any breed, 11 Edwards. POULTRY. -Geese, ' J Harrison R Mc- Murray. Turkeys, McEwen Brothers, J Harrison. . Ducks, T Wilkinson, J Har- rison. Plymouth Rocks, lst and 2nd J Harrison. Leghorns, 1st and 2nd W Tay- lor. apanish, 1st and gnd J Harrison. Any yariety not mentioned, W Taylor, J Harrison. IMPLEMENTS. -Farm gate, H Edwards. Churn, H McLean. Pump, 1st and 2nd D Showers. Lumber wagon, J Brunsdon, J Stevens. Buggy, J Walker, T L Jobb. Cutter, 1st and 2nd V Vanorman. Plow J L Geddes, T H Ross, Gang plow,at; Gannet, J - L Geddes. Iron harrows, W Gannet, J L Geddes. Sethorse shoes, V Vanorman. Steel horse shoes, V Vapor - man. GRAIN.-FaR wheat, white, Walter Scott, T la Taylor. Red fall wheat, 11 Edwards, Charles Proctor & Sons. Any kind fall wheat, Henry Edwards. Spring wheat, G Moffatt, H Edwards. • Six rowed barley, T 11 Taylor, jr., R McGowan. Two rowed barley, T Wilkinson and Son, G Moffatt. Waite oats, C Proctor and Sons, George Moffatt. Small peas G Moffatt, 0 Cook. Large peas, G Moffett. Timothy, R. Me- Goiwa,n, James Harrison. ROOTS AND VEGETABLES. -Elephant pota- toes Finlay Anderson, It McGowan. Matchless Corlies, 11 McLean Charles Prector & Son. Beauty, of Hebron, G David. John Potter, R McGowan. Early 'cabbage, George David, W 11 McCracken. Winter cabbage, 0 David, W Taylor. Red pickling .cabbage, G David, W H McCrack- en. Cauliflower, G David, W Taylor. Long blood beets, G David, W Taylor. Turnip beets, W Taylor, 0 David. Mangold wurt- zels, W Taylor, W H McCracken. Swede turnips, 1,D Scott, James Henry ae. Son. Field carrots, George David, W H. Mc- Cracken. Early horn carrots, G- David; W Taylor.;Parsnip% David, W H Mc Ora.cken. Onions from seed; W Taylor, G David. Any other kind onions, W H Mc- Cracken, W Taylor. Celery, W Taylor, 0 bage, J. M. Miller, J. Carinichael. Water David. Corn, R McGowan, G Henry. melons, J. J. Miller, Wm. Chesney. Musk Water melon, W H McCracken, G David. melons, Wm'. Chesney. Table squashes, Musk melon G• David, W 11 McCracken. J. Carmichael, D. Mitchell. Citrons for Pumpkin; 0,David, W Taylor. Squash, G preserving, J. J. Miller, Wm. Chesney. David, W 11 McCracken. Citron W II Tomatoes, M. Brethour, Er Colquhoun. McCrackere G David, Tomatoes, 1iV Tay- Colleetion of table vegetable, . J. Carmic- lor, G David. Beans, G David, W Taylor.. hael, N. Gillespie. Collectioe garden vegetables, G David W DareY PRODUCTS. -Salt butter, J. Smale, Taylor. M. Creighton. Newly made butter, X. DAIRY , PRODUCE, -Dairy butter, M H Gillespie, J. .A. Norris, D. Mitchell. Harrison, John Anderson. Crock butter, FRUIT. -Plums J. Shier. Northern spy M H Haerison, James Dow. Basket of but- .apples, D. Mitchell, George Kemp. Rhode ter in rolls or prints, George Sowlar, Island greenings la Mitchell, N. Gillespie. Mrs P Porterfield. .Honey in comb, II Mc- Baldwin% F. R. 'Hamilton, Mrs. G. Nott. Lean. Maple sugar, W 11 MeCracken. Golden Russets, H. Pringle„ Henry Yeo. Maple syrup, James Dow, R McMurray. King of Tompkins, W. Chesney. Snow Oat cake; W Taylor, George Moffatt. Fac- apples, Wm. Chesney, W. Kerslake. tory cheese, Abe Ketchbaw. Homemade Maiden's Blush, Wm. Chesney, J. Hamil- bread, Mrs F Anderson, Mrs P Porter- ton. Culverts, J. Shier Wm. Chesney Grimes' Golden, J. Carmiehael. 1Fallowater, field. FINE ARTS. -Pencil drawing, George F. R. Hamilton, J. Moore. Spitzenburgs, Sowlar. Oil painting, any subject, George E. Hamilton, George Kemp. Nine apples, Sowlar; Mrs D B Anderson. Best collection any other variety, Wm. Chesney, W. Kers- of oil paintings, Miss Owens, Mrs 1) IN Au- lake. Collection of apples, Wm. Chesney. derson. Best collection; of photographs, W Crab apples, Mrs. G. Nott, H. Hamilton. F Brockenshire, Wingham. Six Clusters of grapes, John Kemp. Winter LADIES' DEPARTMENT. -Tatting, Mrs Dr ars, .Mrs. G. Nott. Fall pears, Mrs. G. Tamblyn. Specimen crochet work, Mrs T Nott, D. McLachlan. Bridges, Mrsafamblyn. Bead work, Miss MISCELLANEOUS. -Maple sugar, J. A. McClelland, Mrs Tamblyn. Hooked skirt, Norris, Ed. Colquhoun. Extracted honey, woollen Mrs T Bridges, Mrs Tamblyn. J. J. Miller, F. R. Hamilton. Honey in Fancy knitting, Mrs McKenzie,Mrs Moffatt. comb, J. Hamilton, E. Colquhoun. Home Gents linen shirt, Mrs McKenzie, Mrs made bread, R. Kennedy, Wm. Chesney. Moffatt -Gents' fancy flannel shirt, Mrs Home made soap, Mrs. G. Nott, J. Shier. McKenzie, Mrs Bridges. Braiding, Mrs Peaches, canned or preserved, M. Brethour, Bridges, Miss McClelland. Woollen stock- Mrs. G. Nott Pears, Mrs. 0. Nott, J. ings, Mrs W McKenzie, W 11 McCracken. Shier. Plums, J. Shier, M. Brethour. Pair of socks, Mrs McKenzie, W H Me- Cherries, Mrs. G. Nott, M. Brethour. Crackeu. Woollen gloves, Mrs McKenzie, Gooseberries, M. Brethour, N. Gillespie. W 11 McCracken. Woollen mitts, Mrs Mc- Strawberries, M. Brethour, D. 'Mitchell. Kenzie, Mrs Moffatt. Log cabin quilt, W Raspberries M. .Brethour N. Gillespie. H McCracken Mrs Tamblyn. 'Knitted Tomatoes, it. Brethour, N. 'Gillespie. Jelly, quilt, Mrs Tamblyn, Mrs W Taylor. Patch- N. Gillespie, John Kemp. Collection of cut ed quilt; Mrs N Owning, Mrs McKenzie. flowers, D. Mitchell, Thomas Vennor. Reg mat, Mrs 11 McLean Mrs J Henry. MANUFACTURES. -Home made fulled cloth, Berlin wool work, raised, Mrs Moffatt, .Mrs Mrs. G. Nott. Home made blankets, Mrs Taniblyn. Berlin wool. work, flat, Mrs II, Cbesney, • Wm. Chesney. Home made Moffatt, Mrs Tamblyn. Sofa pillow, Miss flannel, Mrs G. Nott, Wm.Chesney. Union McClelland, • Mrs Hodgens. Cotton flannel, home made, Donald Park, :NI Breth- stockings, Mrs --McKenzie, Mee Moffatt our, Rag carpeting, Mrs. 11. Chesney, W. Card week, Mrs Moffatt. Leather work, Chesney. Home made union blankets, N. Mrs Tamblyn. Hair flowers, Miss Mc- Gillespie, John Kemp. Home made horse Clelland. Embroidery on silk, Mrs Tarnb- blankets, M. Creighton Donald Park. lyn. 'Embroidery oil linen, Miss McClel- IMPLEMENTS.-Lumlier wagon, F. L. land,. Mrs Tamblyn. Lace work, Miss Hamilton. Straw cutter, A. Brethour. McClelland, Mrs Moffatt. Twine lace, Root cutter, F. L. Hamilton. , - Miss McClelland, Mrs Tamblyn. Rag car- LADIES' WORK. -Gents' fine shirt, home - pet, Mrs Proctor, Mrs Owens. Best col- made, D. McLachlan, Mrs. Ga Neat. Gents'. _ lection of ladies work, Mrs. Tamblyn. flannel shirt, home made, Mrs. 0. Nista D. ccUDGES : - MsLachlan. Woollen stockings, R. Kea': HORSES. -T. McLauchlin, Brussels; P. nedy, D. McLachlan. WOellen socks,- M. McKenzie. Creighton, D. McLachlan. Woelee ..mitts, Cerree.-James Ferguson, Brussels. J. Shier R. Kennedy. Woollen' gloves, J. SHEEP AND Poss.-James Lane, "Lanes." Shier. 'Woollen single yarn, J. Shier,1). M. Brethour. Red fall wheat, M.Brethour, tanned skins and other products of their D. McLachlan. Spring wheat, Ms Brethe ; tannery at Egmondville. A curiosity in the our. White oats, M. Brethour, W. Kers- ladies' department was a woven home Made lake. Black oats, M. Brethour, Peas, quilt, made by a girl sixteen years of age, large, M. Brethour. Peas small, M.13reth- 65 years ago. The exhibits of buggies and our. Two -rowed barley, Di Brethour,- W. farm implements by Mr. Hugh Grieve, and Kerslake. Six -rowed barley, M. Brethour, the farm implements of the Messrs. Cole - E. Hamilton. Beans, J. Shiers D. Me- man and 0. C. Willson were very good, and Lachlan. Timothy seed, M. Brethour. attracted a large number of our agricultural Clover seed, M. Brethour, Edward Coign- brethren as well as many others. Mr. F. houn. Indian corn, M. Brethour, IL Ham- Hess, sr., of Zurich, had, also in this de- ilton. pertinent; a very nice exhibit of buggies of • VEGETA13LES,-Early potatoes, L. Good- his own manufacture, which, for style und win. Late potatoes, E. Colquhouu, L. F. workmanship would do credit to the larg.est Goodwin, T. Smale. Collection of potatoes, city establishments, and fully sustaining E. Colquhoun. Swede turnips, F. R. Hain- the high reputation as a carriage builder ilton, T; Sinale, Ed. Hamilten. Oaher tur- which he has earned. A larger and better nips, F. R. Hamilton', J. J. Miller. Globe show of horses could` not have been found mangold wurtzels, E. Hamilton, T. ample,' any place than was on the grounds, all Long mangold Wurtzels, J. Barbour, J. M. classes being largely represented with very Miller. Garden carrots J. A. Norris N. high chiss a-nimals, and many times the Gillespie. Parsnips, T. Vennor, M. Ifreth- judges had difficulty in deciding which par - our. Blood beets E. Colquhoun, J. Car- ticular ones were most deserving of the michael. Turnip beets, T. Vennor, T. Viv- prize. The cattle Show, although including ian. Red. onions, T. Vennor, T. Smale, many magnificent animahe was much small - Yellow onions, T. Vennor, D. Mitchell. er than usual, the cause of this being, no White onions, T. Vennor, T. Smale. Cab- doubt, the dry season and poor pastures, but pigs and sheep were quite well repre- sented. The speeding in the ring was a new feature here and seemed to be a very attractive one judging from the great inter- est displayed by the crowd of eager faces around both sides of the ring. Prizes were offered for three races but only one, the single drivers, filled. , For this race there were five competitors, Mr. A. Forbes' mare winning the race in three straight beats; Air. A. Duncan's colt second, and Mr. A. Scott's mare third. The full list of prize winners will be found on the 7th page of this issue. -FRUIT AND Feowenso-Golden Russet apples, M 11 Harrison, W Geddes, Baid- wies, Geddes, R Corley. Snow, R Cor - lea, R McGowan. Rhode Island Greening, R Corley, M 11 Harrison. .Maiden's Blush, W Geddes, R Coultes. Northern Spy, 11 Wightman, R Corley.. Colverts, James Henry and Son, R Coultes. Tolman Sweets, James Henry and Son, R McGowan. Winter apples, W Geddes, James Henry and Son. Fall apples, Charles Proctor and Sons, H Wightman. Fall pears, R Corley, H Wightman. Winter pears, Mrs Dr Tam- blyn, James Dow. Grapes, H Wightman, P Porterfield. Crab apples,' T Wilkinson and Son, James Henry. and Son. Plums, Mrs Tamblyn, W H McCracken. Peaches,- Jame a Henry and Son. Collection fruit, R Corley, 11 Wightman. Table bouquet, 0 - David, C Proctor and Son. Hand bouquet, POULTRY. -R Elliott, Wingham, Mitchell. Woollen double yarn, J. 8hier, IMPLEMENTS. -J. G. Stewart,Wingham. D. Mitchell. Rag mat, R. Kennedy, Wm. Glum -R. C. Sperling, 'Wingham ; J. Chesney. PatchwOrk quilt, James Moore, Anderson, Belgrave. N. Gillespie. Log cabin quilt, -Mrs. George Room AND VEGETABLES. -D. McKinley, Nott. Knitted quilt, M. Creighton,. H. Wingham. Pringle. Ground work quilt, D. McLaeh- FRUITAND FLOWERS. -S. Youhill, Wing- lan. Home made woven coverlet, D. Park, ham. • , Mrs. G. Nott. Crazy patchwork, Thomas DAIRY PRODUCE. -R. C. Sperling. Vivian, Henry Yeo. Tidy, M. Creighton, FINE As AND LADIES WORK. -Mrs. Mrs. G-. Nott. Sofa cushion Mrs. G. Nott, Ferguson, Wingha,m, and Miss Nellie Ross, D. McLachlan. Braiding, Mrs. G. Nott. Brusselss Embroidery in cotton, M. Creighton, Mrs. 1 G. Nott. Embroidery in silk, 11. Pringle, The Staffa Show. M. Brethour. Embroidery in wool, M. The heavram on Wednesday, forenoon Creighton. Fancy knitting in cotton, M. y' n y spoiled the -outside department of the Staffs Creighton, H. Pringle. Fancknitting in show and lightened the gate reoeipts very wool, H. Pringle, /airs. G. Nott. Fancy materially. , There was, however, a very needlework, Mrs. G. Nott, H. Pringle. Crochet in wool, M. Creighton, Mrs. H. goodshow in the indoor department. The g - following is a list of the successful com- Chesney, Crochet in cotton, D.McLaohlan, petitors. H. Pringle. Sampler work, J. Hamilton, PRIZE LIST. -M. Brethour. Macrame work, J. Shier, II. Pringle. Ara.sene work, Mrs. G. Nott. HORSES. --General Purpose, -Span in har- ness, George Kemp, F. R. Hamilton, E Outline embroidery, M. Creighton, J. Hamilton. Brood mare having foal in 1894, Kemp. Darning scimen on stockings, Thomas Colquhoun. Foal of 1894; Thomas lairs. G. Nott, N. Gillespie. Laandried Colquhoun. , Two-year-old filly or gelding, shirt, E. Hamilton, .J. -Carmichael. Panel, James Scott, jr., J. Scott, sr., F. R. Ham- worked, M. Creighton. Toilet set, M. ilton. One-year old filly or gelding, F. R. Brethour, Mrs. G. Nott. Painting on silk, Hamilton. Thomas Vivian. Pencil drawing, J. A. Canadian Draught. -Span . in harness, Norris, Wm. Chesney. Crayon drawing, John Allison, J. Scott, jr. . H. Pringle. ROAD AND CARRIAGE. -Span in harness, JUDGES. -Horses, L. Hunter, Usborne, R. Barbour. Brood mare, J. A. Norris. and Hugh Chesney, Egniondville ; Cattle, Foal of 1894. J. Smale, J. A. Norris. One- Wm. Pridham, M. P., Fullerton; Sheep year-old filly or gelding, D. McLaren. ' and Swine, John Shepherd, Chiselhurst ; Saddle and . Drivers, - Single horse in Poultry, B. Hogarth, Cromarty. Saddle, T. Vivian. Single driver, S. Hue- • ter T. McLaren Ed. Colgythoun. 1 Canada. -e-Knox church, Kincardine, has a mag- nificent new pipe organ. -There are 1,000 acres of grapes -ander cultivation in Essex county. --From twelve acres under hops, Mr. James Jackson, of Bloomfield, near Picton, took six tons. -Two hundred and forty-three pupils are in attendance at the Deaf and Dumb Insti- tute, Belleville. -William Corbett, of Lion's Head, agea, 16, coughed up a cent the other day that he swallowed 13 years ago. -The headquarters of the Singer Sewing Machine Company for Western Ontario, will be moved from Windsor to Chatham. -General Booth and staff arrived at St. John, New Brunswick, Saturday evening, and were met by an immense crowd at the station'and given a grand reception. -At Brantford on Saturday, for stealing cattle, Bacon and Bishop were sent down, the former for five years and the -latter for tour years and six months. -Early Sunday morning, Mr. George Graham died at his residence in Brampton. He had held the position of county treasurer ever since the separation of the counties of York and Peel. -McWhirrell's sentence has been com- muted to imprisonment for life. When told that bis life would be spared, the prisoner jumped four feet high with joy. -While riding a bicycle on concession 8, Beecham, Irum Collins met with an acci- dent whereby one of his legs was broken at the ankle, the bones protruding throughlhe flesh several inches. -He is recovering. -A. J. Nelles, of has been ap- pointed manager of the Hamilton, Grimsby and Beamsville Electric Raaltray. Man- ager Nelles was an employee of the Grand Trunk Railway Company, at Brantford, for over 20 years. -Mr. Alexander Laing, grain merchant, Wyoming, has made the third shipment of oats direct to Barbacloes, West India Islands via. New York, the first shipment ever nui,de from that village to those distant islands. -Robert Irving, builder, left his home on Gladstone Avenue, Toronto, on Monday afternoon, 24th ult., and his friends have heard nothinglrom him since. Irving was 70 years of age and had been in poor health for some months. -Actions have been taken at Montreal against Aldermen Prefontaine and Costigan, by the Real EstateAssociation'to recover from them $270,000, alleged to have been illegally voted out of next year's city coun- cil appropriation. &arm - Durham, - Milch cow, #. R. Hamilton The Seaforth Show. A T. Smile. One - year More delightful weather could not have old heifer, D. McLaren, 1st and been desired than that which favored the .2nd. Heifer calf, Calved since last united societies of the South Huron Agri. Fail Show, D. McLaren, F. R. Hamilton. cultural Society and Tuckersmith Branch, Bull calf, calved since last Fall Show, L. F. for both days of their fair, held in Seaforth Goodwin. Herd,four females anal one male; on Thnesday and Friday fast. The Tucker - D. McLaren. smith Society had previously built a, good Grades. -Grade cow, having calved since third -mile track on the grounds and made last Fall Show, F.R. Hamilton, D.OtanLaren, iither improvements, which added greatly Thomas Vivian. Two-year-old.,,abeifer, J. to the completeness of the shew, and gives Smale, lst and 2nd, Thomas Vivian. t'Year- them now one of the best and most corn - ling heifer, J. Smale, H. HamiltoreoThomas plete grounds in the county. On Thursday Vivian. Heifer calf, caved since last Fall several of the special prizes were competed Show, D. McLaren, J. Smale. -- tor, and a fair sized crowd enjoyed them- - All Classes. -Herd of -four steers,J.Srnale. selves watching the various well contested Best two-year-old. steer, J. Smale, 1st and races. In the evening also, the hall was 2nd. Best one-year-eld steer, T. Vivian, brilliantly lighted with electricity, and was D. McLaren. Best steer calf, calved since crowded -vrith townspeople and others who lest Fall Show, D. McLaren, let and 2nd. availed themselves -of this opportunity to Fat bow or heifer, W. Shillinglaw, .0. Mc- view the inside exhibits. Laren 2nd and 3rd. Fat ox or steer, W. Friday, of course, was the big day, and, Shillinglaw, lat and 2nd. undoubtedly, saw the largest crowd that SHEEP. -Fat Sheep, D. McLaren, 1st, has attended a fair in Seaforth for several and and ant years. On the whole, the exhibits were Leice,sters. - Shearling ram, L. F. good, and much better than usual. A few Goodwin,lst,2nd and 3rd. Ram lamb, L.P. of the departments, however, were not so Goodwin, lst and 2nd. Pair breeding ewes full as we have sometimes seen them. A having raised lambs in 1894, L. F.Goodwin. most noticeable feature in the hall was the Pair shearling lambs, L. F, Goodwin, D. fine special exhibits of Messrs. A. G. Van McLaren. Pair ewe lambs, L. F. Goodwin. Egmonds Sons, who oceupied nearly the Peas. -Large Breed, -Boar, under ,one whole of one side with a, large and. varied year old, L. F. Goodwin, D. McLaren. Sow that littered in 1894, D. McLaren. Sow, under one year old, D. McLaren. Hamilton. Plymouth Rocks, Ed.Hamilton. iness troubles, is supposed to have .been the POULTRY. -Light or dark Brahmas, Jas. Leghorns, L. F. Goodwin Hugh Hamilton. cause of suicide. Mr. Ketehum was a pop - Black Spanish, L. F. Goodwin, Hugh 'Ham- ular citizen, and was reeve of the vil ge ilton. Geese, any variety, H. Hamilton, for five years; but was unfortunate in sever - H. Ye. Ducks, any variety, H. Hamilton, al business s ciliation% He maAe, how. H. Yeo. . Mr. 3. L. Downey. Messrs. J. & IL ever, considerable money racing his trotting GRAM -White fall wheat, W. Kerslake, Jackson also had a maanifieent display of dog, "Doe." Since his return from the Toronto Exbibition, whe e he raced his dog ' with success, and afterw rels sold it for five hundred dollars, Mr. Ket hunas melancholy disposition had been remarked. He leaves a widow and two children. -The body of Mrs. W. C. Dunseith, of Sault Ste Marie, who disappeared from Mee,forcl on Tuesday of last week, was found in the river Friday evening last. It is supposed her ilhies,s made her low spirited and that she threw herself into the river. -Mr. William MeRobb, Chatham, ex- hibited on the market last Saturday, somemagnificena specimens of corn, Dent variety, grownon;his farm. The stalks measure more than thirteen feet in length, and the cobs were twelve inches long, with eighteen rows, and over one thousand berries. It rwoouwictlh.be hard to equal thie splendid g -The old Paxton homestead on the Dover toneolioe, Kent county, was• visited by fire Friday. Three or four barns ond large granaries, valued at about $1,500, were destroyed* Three cattle -were burned, as were this year's entire crop, consisting of 50 tons of hay, about 600 bushels of -wheat, a like amount of oats, more than 100 bushels of beans and all the clover seed. All the ' machinery, tools and - implements were, ruined. Mr. Paxton attributes his loss to . tramps. • The total loss will amount to tip - wards of $3,000, with only 800 insurance on the outhouses. . -Mr. David Goldie died at Ayr, on Mon- day, 24th ult., from cancer of the stomach. On Saturday he underwent an operation, , but the highest medical skill ceuld do noth- ing to save his life. Mr. Goldie had been -foe many years one of the most prominent men in Waterloo county. He was a man of the most scrupulous honesty, and was esteemed and respected by all who had the pleasure - I of his aequaititance. He was born in Ayr- shire, Scotland, 63 yeses ago'and . canie to Canada in 1844, locating in Ayr. A Miller by trade, he established what has grovin to be the second largest milling business in Canada. His trade with the farmers of Waterloo, Oxford, Perth and Brant has al- • ways been large, but in former years he did nearly all the milling business of the dis-O trict. A few months ago, realizing the na- ture of his illness, he had his business turnea into a stock company, the stock- holders being his sons along with Hugh McCulloch, Galt, and dr. R. A. Neilson. Mr. Goldie was also ii, member of the Goldie & McCulloch Company, of Galt. He was married 25 years ego to Miss Isabel Easton, and had ten children, all of whom survive him and are living at home. Mr. John Goldie, of the Goldie & McCulloch Com- . pany, Galt, and Mr. James Goldie, miller, of -Guelph, are brothers, and Mrs. Principal 6*avan, of Toronto, and Mrs. alcIlwritith, of Galt, are his sisters. Ma Goldie was a well. known temperance worker and was solicited by the South Waterloo temperance men to allow his name to be put in nomination as a candidate for the Local Legislature, at the last electiora He had for years been a prominent nember and elder of Knox church, Ayr Politically, Mr. Goldie was a staunch President Association -G. P. Wellbourn, a C. P. R. yardsman, had his foot caught in a frog while at work at Toronto,Junction, at 10 o'clock Saturday night. He was held while a car passed over him, mutilating him frightfully. He was taken to the hoepital wkere he died Sunday morning. Deceased was aged 27, and leaves a widow and child. -Of the 600 men who received part or whole of their education at Knox College, 546 graduated, and 306 are at present en- gaged in the active ministry in Canada, or m church and mission work in connection with Canada. A large proportion of these gentlemen attended Knox College Centennial ceremonies this week. -Louis Von Gunten, committed to the Asylum for the Insane by Magistrate Hous- ton, of Chatham, has been three times treat- ed for lunacy, the outcome of intemperate habits. He belongs to ' a well known and highly -respectable family, and his condition is much deplored. -Miss Daisy Hutchinson. of St. Thomas, who is a student at McGill University, dis- tinguished herself in her first year by win- ning a scholarship and $125 in mathematics. She has now, in her second year, carried off another scholarship and $250,, the first time the coveted prize has ever been won by a woman. -John Stone and James Mulligan, two Grand Trunk conductors, have been ar- rested at the instance of the Grand Trank Railway, for robbing the Company. The two conductors, it is alleged, were in col- lusion with a porter, and have been robbing the company systematically. -Mr. John Baird died recently at his home, lake range north, Kincardine town- ship, at the advanced age of 80 years and 8 months. Deceased was an old settler in Kincardine township. The great iron manufacturers, the Bairds, of Gartsherrie, Scotland; were of the same family as de- ceased. -Fifteen years ago a man keeping a store on Front street, Brantford, had a quantity of staple articles taken. Nothing more was heard of the stuff until a day or two ago, when the police paid a visit to the house of a former employee, since deceased. Here nearly 100 of the missing . articles were found and restored to the rightful owner. The members of the family are highly re- spectable, and knew nothing of how the goods were obtained in the first place. assortment of cloths and yarns of their own -Mr. M. Parker Ketchum, of Brighton, manufacture. Mr. James Graves had also a owner of the famous trotting dog, "Doe," good display of wall papers. Mr. M. Brod- committed suicide on Saturday, near his erick had an extensive exhibit of very fine home. Temporary insanity, caused by but- . harness. There was a very extensive and handsome exhibit of furniture,by the Broad - foot & Box Company; and also one by the Karn Organ Company, oa Woodstock, under the management of their Seaforth agent, former, and was for years f the South 'Waterloo Reform -It is supposed to be a true sa,yhig that "lightning never strikes twice in the same place ;" but it is not so. Four years- ego the house of Mr. George Wood, of Downier, was struck by lightamg and set on fire. Fortunately, however, the fire was. extin- guished -before much damage had been done. On Saturday afternoon, 22nd ult, during the thunderstorm, the same house was again struck, but the lightning rods which were placed on it shortly after it was struck be- fore carried off the fluid* A few shingles were torn off and the ridge boards loosened where the rod came in close contact with the roof, but otherwise no damage was -done. The brass point on the rod where the fluid struck was melted. -A sad family is that of Mr. Haigh Her- ron residing a few miles from Newton. Mr. and aim Herron :were spending a week with their daughters Mrs. John MeKennet and Mrs. Wm. Crawford, near Markdale. On.Friday, 21st ult., MTS. Herron and Mrs. Mcliennet were visiting one of their neigh- bors and while returning home tbe-mother, overcome by ratigue, sat clown to resa The daughter, seeing that her mother was 'be- coming ill, hastened to the house of Mr. John Hampden for assistance. The parties carried Mrs. Herron into the house, where she expired a few -moments afterwards, The remains were brought home on the Saturday morning train, the family being unaware of the approaching sorrow. The following. day, aunday, the body was taken to Grace church, Millbank, where the pastor, Rev. Mr. Gunne delivered a most appropriate sermon, a lesson for the young, the middle aged and for the old. He took for his lea - son 1st Corinthians 15th chapter and 20th verse, and took forhistext the 90th Psalm. After that the remains were interred in Grace church cemetery. The deceiseed was 52 years of age. --Following is a list of the thief prize winners from this county, at the Western Fair: Dow & Porter, of St. Marys, won first prize with their coach stallion ; K. Stewart, of Embro, second for a pair of matched carriage horses Vance & Eby, of Shakespeare, first for their heavy draught aged stallion; Dr. }Imola, S., of Tavistock, first for thiee-year-okl heavy draught stallion; George Spearin of St Marys, first for heavy draught broLl. mare and foal; 3. W. Robinson, of St. Marys, first for two year old and second for three year old heavy draught colt. J. and P. Crerar, of Beeehridge, North Easthope, won a number of prizes for their Durham eattle. These enterprisinggentlemen are bringing the Beechridge herd to the freed. Howard Fraleigh, of St. Marys; won a prize for a two year old Jersey ball; M. Ballantyne, of Downie, vA..n several prizes for his Ayr- shire cattle, &so a diploma for a herd of four Ayrshire calves. John Kelly, of North Ea,sthope, won eleven first, six second, and one third prize for his Leicester sheep. He also won a prize for a pen of Hampshire Downs and Suffolks. Wm. Oliver, of Avon - bank, was very successfur with bis Lincoln sheep, while George Green, of Fairview, won all the firsts, a number of see,onds and two medals for Berkshire pigs. John Pletsch, of Shakespeare, took prizes for Leghorn hens and Toulouse geese, and D. M. Coulter, the popular teacher of school section No. 5, North Eaethope, also won prizes for Leg - horns. R. B. S'mith, of Stratford, exhibited some fine game chickens and won several prizes. Mr. Brethour, of Woodham, ear- ried off several cards for grain and seeds, and A. Burns, of St. Marys, for vegetables and flowers. A. 3. Roberts and Mrs. Welsh, of Stratford, won a lot of prizes for fruit and flowers. Prizes for cheese .4ere taken by James A. Gray, of Atwood; P. J. Connolly, of Kintore D. Stacey, of Fuller- ton; J. P. Muir,. of Avonbank - and John Morrison, of Newry. For ladies' work prizes were taken.by Mrs. 3. D. Graham, Mrs. G. T. Hutton, Miss L. H. Harding, and Mise M. Creighton, of St. ' Marys, and Miss Lizzie lialbfleiseh, of Stratford.