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' iw die, 's, Mrs. A. Farnum, Cheshire, 2-; A. Aikeu, North Adams, ] ; Mrs. Martiu Bagg, 

 ; . 



Rugs— Mrs. John Churchill, *5; Mrs- W. W, Norton. Gt. Barrington, 2; Mrs. T. E. 

 •Cole, 1; Miss Hattie Munson, Lanesboro, 1; Mrs, B. A. Chapman, Cheshire, 50 cts.; Mrs. 

 S. L. Whitman, Hancock, I; Ida C. Whitman, Hancock, 50 cts,; Mrs. D. G. Roberts, '2; 

 Ruth Doming, 5 years old, Savoy, 50 ctss.; Julia S. Day, Gt. Barrington, I. 



Mittens— Four pairs, Mrs. Eli Barnes, Richmond, 2; 6 pairs, Mrs. L. Chapman, 1.50; 4 

 pairs, Mrs. Dan'l Watkins, Hinsdale, V, Mrs. John W. Butler - , Lenox, 1; 3 pairs, Mrs. 

 Levi Butler, Lenox, 1.; 3 pairs, Mrs. H. Jeffers, 1.; 1 pair, Miss L. Leonard, Cheshire, 50 

 •cts. ; 2 pairs, Lily Read, Lanesboro, 50 cts. . 



Flannel— Mrs. A. II. Caldwell, 3.; Mrs. Wm. J. Walker, Gt. Barrington, 2. 



Woolen yarn— Mas. Guy Day, Gt. Barrington, 1; Mrs. Amos Deming, Jr., Savoy, l,Mrs 

 A. Hazard, Hancock, 1; Mrs. Harvey Owen, Lanesboro, 1; Mrs. J. R. Whitman, 

 Hancock, 1. 



Woolen hose— 3 pairs, Eliza A. Farnum, Lanesboro, $1.50-; 4 pairs, Mrs. A. C. Butler, 

 Lenox, L; 2 pairs, Mrs. F. A. Martin, Cheshire, L; 3 pairs, Mrs. Amos Deming, 77 years 

 ■old, Savoy, 1; 7 pairs, Mary A Collins, Hancock, 1; 3 pairs, Mrs. P. Prince, Cheshire, 1-; 

 4 pairs, Mrs. L. L. Shepardson, Lauesboro, 1; 3 pairs, V. Ingalls, Cheshire, 50 cts. 



Cotton hose — 1 pairs, Mrs. C. W. Bailey, $1. 



Linen h«se— 2 p&irs, Hattie Chapman, Cheshire, $1, 



Coverlets— Mrs. J. M. Taylor, Lenox, $3 ; Mrs. Geo. Reed, Lanesboro, 2 ; Mrs Celia 

 Hubbard, Windsor, 1. 



Woolen sheets— 1 pair, Mrs. A, Martin, Cheshire, $3. 



Woolen blankets— 1 pair, Mrs. M. E. Prindle, Willianistown, 3. 



SECOND DIVISION- 



Com. — K M, Wood, Mrs. E. H. Bhidgman, Mrs. S. L. Russell 



The total number of entries in this Division was 165, and the 

 amount placed at the disposal of your Committee was only $75 — 

 a sum by far too small for this department, including, as it does, 

 some of the choicest and finest specimens of Needle- Work any- 

 where to be seen. The exhibition this year was unusually large, 

 and of unusual merit. 



Your Committee would respectfully recommend that a larger 

 sum be in future appropriated to this Division, in order that fu- 

 ture Committees may be relieved of some of the embarassments 

 which we have encountered, and thus encourage those who may 

 desire to compete in this department. 



Your Committee have been much embarassed in awarding pre- 

 miums, not only on account of the small sum placed at their dis- 

 posal, but also because of the difficulty they have experienced 

 in deciding among so many articles of such rare merit ; and be- 



