Awards from the 1886 Lawrenceburg Fair in Dearborn County, Indiana appeared in:
Lawrenceburg Register – 30 Sep 1886 – Page 3, Column 3

THE FAIR.

Another glorious and complete success must be recorded for the Lawrenceburg Fair. The Seventh annual exhibition closed on Saturday, a grand triumph, amid the plaudits and to the satisfaction of the many thousand who were in attendance.

Below we publish a complete list of the successful competitors. Lack of space compels us to omit the list of awards in full:

HEAVY DRAFT HORSES.

W. S. Walton, George W. Terrill, J. W. Clore, T. M. Guard, John Harvies, James McKinney, Robert Huddleston, Leonard Haag, J. G. Parks, B J Crisler, Fred Peters, Wm. Livingston, C. H. McKinney, T. C. Craig, John L. Mulford.

GENERAL PURPOSE HORSES.

J. W. Laile, Riddell & Norris, John L. Rand, James Renn, J. C. Hamilton, F. C. Buffington, J. E. Randall, J. L. Riley, J. W. Watts, A. J. Brooks, John Yanney, Jacob Piatt, C. F. Mulford, J. D. Connor, Wm. Livingston, W. B. Arnold, Ben P. Easton, C. E. Carpenter.

SADDLE HORSES.

Riddell & Norris, M. L. Bond, J. C. Jenkins & Sons, T. C. Graddy, C. E. Carpenter.

LIGHT HARNESS HORSES.

Riddell & Norris, J. B. Curtis, John L. Rand, George W. Terrill, F. C. Buffington, J. C. Hamilton, A. F. Arnold, J. L. Riley, Wm. Downton, Sam Cooper, John R. Cole, Wm Mullen, J. W. Johnston, John Yanney, J. D. Conner, W. A. Crigler, W. B. Arnold, Ben P Easton, J. W. Laile.

SWEEPSTAKES.

Ben P Easton, Riddell & Norris, John R Cole, J L Riley, J W Watts, J W Laile.

CATTLE.

E S Frazee, Thos McCreary, J C Jenkins & Son, J. W. Meyers, G. W. Johnston, J H Brown, R Collier, Wm Baker.

SHEEP.

W Privett & Bro., Alva Miller, E Butterfield, Wm Chambers, Hall & House, J C Jenkins & Son.

HOGS.

J C Hamilton, C L Lee, H L Nowlin, Hall & House, J L Jewett, S M Crist.

POULTRY.

Wm Nevitt, Isidore Harry, George Fahlbush, James P Walker, George L Gatch, J H Brown, J H Hornung, Okey Nowlin, C L Lee, Henry Shinaman, H C Vincent, Alva Miller.

FRUIT.

David Hanna, J D Connor, David Wade, J Campbell, Enos Hayes.

GRAIN AND SEEDS.

T B Winkley, J P Walker, Otha Hayes, H L Nowlin, Enos Hayes, F J Leeds.

VEGETABLES.

J W Walker, J Campbell, Mrs. G W Hall, Mrs. Annie E Nowlin, H L Nowlin, Thomas McKinney, Otha Hayes, Mrs. Nancy Walker, E D Clements, Mrs. E A Helphenstine, Mahlon McKinney, Enos Hayes.

FINE ART DEPARTMENT.

Mrs. Lee Early, Miss Gray Pattison, Frank Tittle, Miss Maggie Breakey, Mrs. P D Stagg, Emma Kimmel, Edith Spencer, Miss Nellie Baker, Mrs. Jennie Swift.

FLOWERS.

Simon Humfeldt, Mrs. Jennie Frank, A S Hassmer.

WOOD WORK.

George Truitt, Albert Wuest, Albert Gregg, Henry Truitt, J M Hall, C S Hisey, John Knoeble, J R Kuhlman.

DOMESTIC SKILL.

Mrs. Carrie Campbell, Mrs. Laura Crisler, Mrs. Ann Mason, Mrs. G W Wood, Mrs. Emma Stitt, Miss Nannie Griffin, Miss Fannie Vanhorn, Mrs. Jennie Frank, Mrs. Johnson, Miss Alice Hunt, Mrs. Eva Rittenhouse, Mrs. F LWithered, Mrs. M E Grubbs, Miss Esther Griffin, Mrs. Mary Johnson.

CHILDREN’S DEPARTMENT.

Ida Shaw, Laura Larimer, Eugenia Berkshire, Mattie Sheldon, Mamie McClellen, Josie Jackson, Lillian Hyatt, Annie Zettler, Nona Crisler, Anna Davidson, Mary Loyd, Clara Snyder, Pearl Frank, Mamie Reif, Lawrence Barnard, Leyman Tebbs.

NEEDLE WORK.

Miss Stella Chittenden, Mrs. Jennie Frank, Mrs. P D Stagg, Miss Anna Heimburg, Mrs. Mary Beckenholdt, Mrs. A G Jackson, Mrs. Anna D Parks, Miss Mattie McClellen, Mrs. W T Crisler, Mrs. Charles Hayes, Miss Alma Buell, Angie Baker, Miss Amanda Wuest, America J Sparks, Miss Marion Stark, Miss Lou Cooper, Miss Jennie Swift, Mrs. Richard Nelson, Pearl Frank, Mrs. G W Wood, Mrs. Maggie Burton, Miss Kate Q Terrill, Miss Emma Minor, Mrs. J W Berkshire, Miss Nina Bigney, Miss Lizzie Smith, Hannah Huffman, Mrs. Gutzwiller, Miss Emma Penny, Miss Alice Hunt, Miss Alice Langley, Mrs. M J Murdock, Mrs. Mary Johnston, Mrs. Robert Kellogg, Miss Lilly Pfalzgraf, Mrs. Rhoda Larimer.