WORCESTER WEST SOCIETY. 



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Fat Oxen. 



The committee on fat oxen report, that they have awarded 

 the first premium to Harrison Bacon, of Barre, for the best 

 pair of fat oxen, four years old, Durham, weighing, 4,370 lbs., 



The second premium to John Saunderson, of Barre, for the 

 next best, weighing 4,988 lbs., $8. 



The committee award to Harrison Bacon, of Barre, the first 

 premium, of $5, for a fine fat cow, seven years old, weighing 

 1,760 lbs. 



The second premium, to Nathan Rice, Jr., for a fat cow, 

 nine years old, weighing 1,380 lbs., $4. 



Harrison Bacon, of Barre, presented one fat steer, three 

 years six months old, weighing 1,890 lbs. 



For the committee, 



Giles H. Whitney, Chairman. 



Town Teams. 



The committee on the largest and best team of oxen from 

 from any town, report as follows : — 



One yoke, belonging to D. Crawford, of Oakham, weighing 

 2,473 lbs. 



One yoke, belonging to Pearly Ayres, of Oakham, weighing 

 2,945 lbs. 



Four yoke, belonging to J. P. Butterfield, of Oakham — 



1 yoke weighing 



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3,010 lbs., five years old, 

 3,050 '' four " 



2,045 " three " 

 1,835 " « " 



David Lee, Chairman. 



