ON CLOTHS AND HOSIERY. 117 



CLOTH AND HOSIERY. 



The Committee on Cloth and Hosiery, beg leave to submit 



the following report : 



We find the following articles on exhibition, to which we 



have annexed, in our judgment, appropriate awards : 



Martha C. Knight, of Methuen. One pair knit Socks ; one 



pair knit Slippers; gratuity - - - - 50 



Olive Park, of Methuen. One pair knit worsted Hose ; 



gratuity, . - - - - - 50 



Mrs. H. B. Plummer, Salem. Three pairs knit open 



work Cotton Hose ; gratuity, - - - 1 00 



Mary Garney, Marblehead. One pair knit Woolen 

 Hose. These being knit with one hand only, the 

 lady being deprived of the use of the other by paraly- 

 sis, we award a gratuity of - - - 50 



Elizabeth Caldwell, Byfield. One pair knit Carriage 



Boots ; gratuity, _ . _ . 50 



John Davis, Amesbury. One Tufted Shawl. This 

 being from a manufacturing establishment, your 

 Committee do not consider it to be entirely with- 

 in their power to award a premium, but make honor- 

 able mention thereof, and award the thanks of the 

 Society 



James Bailey, Andover. Thirty-two yards Cotton and 



Linen Cloth, mixed ; gratuity, 2 00 



Mrs. A. K. Ritters, Lawrence. One Linen Table 



Cloth, three Linen Towels ; gratuity, 2 00 



L. Morrison, Methuen. Eight packages Woolen Yarns, 



made by machinery — very handsome yarn ; we return the 



thanks of the Society. 



Essex Company, Lawrence. Four pieces Lyonese Cloth — 



a branch of manufactures not yet established in this country ; 



honorable mention. 



Jabez Mann, Ipswich. Twelve dozen Ladies' and Misses' 



Hose, knit by machinery ; honorable mention, and thanks of 



the Society. 



