700 



Your committee would notice what was new to them, a beautiful steel 

 horse-shoe, which they deem important, and award a premium of $1 to 

 Geo. Custer. 



A general variety and handsome display of edge tools, premium $1, 

 to Wm. Kennell. 



A piece of 36 yards of beautiful rag carpet, understood to have been 

 woven by a lady 82 years of age, premium $1, Mrs. Crofoot. 



A piece of fine striped cotton flannel, suitable for ladies' apparel, pre- 

 mium 50 cts., Mrs. Gallowa,y. 



The display of fancy worked bed quilts being large, and all showing 

 a great deal of labor and skill, your committee would recommend to: 



Mrs. Loose, premium of $1 00 



Mrs. H. Lawrence, " 75 



Miss Sarah Hack, ".. 50 



Mrs. E. B. Root, " 25 



Mrs. Galloway, handsome kersey blanket, 50 



Mrs. P. Loose, superior white wool fulled blanket, 50 



Mrs. Sackett, lamb's wool stockings, 25 



Mrs. Doty, woolen socks, — 25 



There was a fair display of fulled cloth, but part of the numbers be- 

 ing missed no premiums are awarded. 



D. S. BACON, 



Chairman. 



FINE ARTS AND FANCY WORK. 



There were presented for the observation of the committee, a variety 

 of crochet, needle and worsted work, most of which evidenced skill, 

 taste and patience deserving the most favorable notice. The committee 

 were particularly stiuck with the beauty and taste displayed by Mrs. A. 

 Morton, a lady between VO and 80 years of age, in some lace embroid- 

 ery, as well as in the large amount of her work exhibited, and in its 

 variety, durability and beauty. There was also on exhibition a beauti- 

 ful variety of worsted and leather work, all of which was most tasteful, 

 presented by the Sisters of Charity — some beautiful laii-p-mats and 

 other worsted and crochet work, presented by persons unknown to the 



