70 



Mr. CatHn also Iiad on exhibition a half barrel of Gra- 

 ham flour of very good quality, 



Abel F. Adams, for the best specimen of rye flour with 

 which your Committee have ever had any experience, 



$1,00 



For beautiful specimens of flour, homony, Indian, Gra- 

 ham, and rye meal, &c., presented by I. Carle ton & Co., 

 of their own manufacture $2,00 



Warren Simonds, of East Templeton, for a roll of 

 calf skins, which for softness, smoothness and even- 

 ness, w^e have never seen equalled, $1,50 



Simonds & Follett, of E. Templeton, exhibited a roll of 

 calf skins, heavier, but not quite so fine and nice as 

 the first lot. We award them a premium of $1,00 



J. L. Tenney, two pairs each,of thick and thin boots. These 

 were particularly good. The stock was carefully se- 

 lected, and the workmanship was excellent, particu- 

 larly the thick ones. Your Committee from their own 

 experience of wet feet, and consequent cold and suf- 

 fering, brought on by boots poorly made from poor 

 stock, were well prepared to appreciate the substan- 

 tial and water-proof appearance of these. We award 

 a premium of $1,00 



I. B. Woodward oflered a specimen of stocking yarn, of 

 that rare, and growing rarer kind, called home-made. 

 If our young ladies could play their pianos a little 

 less, and in place thereof learn to spin and knit home- 

 made yarn, their husbands would at least have warmer 

 stockings, and still have music enough for all practi- 

 cal purposes. We award a premium of ,25 



Mrs. Levi Kendall, home-made yarn, ,15 



Mrs. Ann M. Smith exhibited a roll of very nice rag 



