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To Timothy Ilickey, on lot No. 6, the sixth premium of $3.00 

 To Peter McAnliff, on lot No. 5, the seventh premium of 2.00 

 To Joseph Barber, on lot No. 1, the eighth premium of 1.00 



For the Committee, 



AARON D. WELD, Chairman. 



REPORT ON LADIES' WORK. 



The Committee on Ladies' Work are much gratified to notice 

 the marked improvement in the articles pertaining to this depart- 

 ment in comparison with former years. 



The specimens of embroidery are very beautiful, and the Com- 

 mittee recommend a premium of $2.00 to Miss Lucretia Town- 

 send, of Medfield, for four collars, handkerchief and skirt. 



For an elegantly wrought collar, the Committee recommend a 

 premium of $1.00 to Miss Ann E. Davenport, of Milton. 



To Miss Deha White, of West Dedham, for an embroidered 

 collar and sleeves, a diploma. 



To Miss Mary L. C. Smith, Readville, Dedham, a gratuity of 

 $1.00, for collars and handkerchief. 



To Mrs. J. Champion, of Dedham, for one worked skirt, a gra- 

 tuity of 50 cents. 



Mrs. John White, of West Dedham, and Miss Nancy Noyes, of 

 Dedham, contributed very handsome specimens of embroidery, for 

 which the Committee recommend a gratuity of 50 cents each. 



To Miss Z. Shepard, of Canton, for beautiful specimens of 

 Grecian, Pastile and Oriental painting on glass, and an elegant 

 ornamental frame, the Committee recommend a premium of $2.00 

 and a diploma. 



To Miss M. A. Mansfield, of West Needham, for a beautiful 

 specimen of hair work, a premium of $1.00. 



To Mrs. William H. Mann, of Dedham, for a child's em- 

 broidered dress, a diploma. 



The Committee notice with pleasure the display of counter- 

 panes, nine in number, which exhibits an advance in this branch 

 of industry. The Committee recommend 



