Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1896-09-29
MARKET DAY FAIR.

The Ladies of Col. Hughes w. r. c.,
will hold Market Day, or Fair, Sat-
urday, October third, in Hanson's Old
Bakery, next door east of Mrs. Clark's
Millinery Store.)
Donations to this Fair" ofproducts
of the Oven, Fruits, Vegetables, Can
dies, or anything whatever that is sal
able, are earnestly solicited from men,
bers of Post and Corps, and the public
at large who are interested in charit-
able works, as the object of this enter
prise is to replenish the Relief Fund of
the w. r. G.
This organization has always had
and expects to have the coming winter,
many calls for aid, which it will be
their pleasure to respond to. In order
to create an interest in the work, and
induce as many as possible to contri-
butte, desirable premiums are offered on
various articles. Busy mothers with
children to prepare for school will find
it to their interest to be ON hand on
this occasion, as pretty and cheap
aprons, of different sizes, for children,
also pretty and serviceable housekeep-
ers' aprons will be ON sale, at but little
more than the price of material.
A bountiful supper will be served
from half-past 4 p. m. until 10 o'clock
p. m. AS handsome premium has
been offered for Chicken Pie, we can
guarantee that there will be plenty of
that favOrite dish for all.
The following premiums are offered
PRODUCTS OF THE OVEN.
Best Loaf of White Bread-Fine Hemstiched
Apron
Apron.
and Saucer, given by Pennington q Vance.
Best Fruit Cake-Fancy Hand-Painted Cur
and Saucer. given by M. II. Torsen.
Best Layer Cake-Fancy Decorated Cup anG
saucer, given by Hutchinson Bros.
Best Three Dozen Northumberland
| Cake Plate, given by Richard Schrubbe.
Best Two Lemon Pies-Two Decorated Frui
Plates, given by Fred Rosenthal.
Best Two Pumpkin Pies-Two Handsome En-
broidered Handkerchiefs.
Best Two Apple Pies-Two Handsome EN-
| broidered Handkerchiefs
| Best Chicken Pie-Silk Umbrella, donated
| by Ben Bear, Square Dealing Clothier.
Best Dish of Baked Beans-Ladies' Fame.
Gold Cuff Buttons, given by o. p. Thompson
Best Quart OF Cabbage Sa1ad-HandsOm
| Vinegar Cruet, given by l.. A. Marsh, Tn
| Grocer.
Best Quart of Potatoe Salad-salad Dish
given by Mrs. VIM. McClaskey.
CONFECTIONERY.
Mrs. Ida Harmoe, Superintendent.
Best pound of Nut Candy-Ladies Fame.
| Belt, given by X. /. Haugen.
Best pound of Chocolate Candy-Two En-
broidered Handkerchiefs.
FRUIT AND VEGETABLES.
Misses Graham and Stortz, superintendent
Best one-half Bushel of Potatoes-Fanc
Shaving Mug-Theo. McClaskey.
Best Three Heads of Cabbage-Gents' Ony.
Cuff Buttons, given by G. N. Goddard.
Best Three Squashes-Bottle of Shampo
Paste and Box of Magnesia, bye. Trzcinsk
| Barber.
Largest Dozen Eggs, Large Kitchen Apron
Best Three Pounds of Butter, one-half doze
| Individual Butter Dishes.
FLOWER DEPARTMENT.
| Mrs. Anna Caldwell, Superintendent.
Handsomest Flowering Plant in Bloom
Elegant Cut Glass Vase, given by M. ]. sos
kup.
Jar, given by W. h. c.
All articles entered for premium
must be on hand by Saturday moor
Oct. Sd, at the Old Bakery Building
where an entry clerk will be found
ready to receive them. Articles give
as premiums can be seen on exhibitio
in the window of Chas. Trzcinski's bal
Der shop. Go and look at them, an
see if there isn't something you wan
By order of
| EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, w. r. c.