The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-08-02
WOMAN'S WORK AT
INTER STATE FAIR
Ladies Given Chance 20 Show
What They Can 20.
APPROPRIATION OF $1,000


This sum is SET ABIDE For Fkemlusns
ii Thi special Department by the
southern Interstate Ealf Manage.
meat-Plans 0utlI4ed.
For the drzt time in the history q
fairs the ladies 20 have Tee and
unhampered opportunity to saogE Just
what they can do. The Womana De-
partment Of the Southern Inser-sthts
Fair. TO DO held at Atlanta, Oct 10 tc
n, has been placed ii control Of the
Georgia Federa1ion Of Women's glnps.
to do with just as they see ~
The Management Of the Hair appro.
priated si.oo0.oo far premiums Ia this
department ana the money has been d.
vided according to the wishes Of the
ladies IN charge Mrs. J Lindsay John.
son is president Of the State Fedeeation
u Women'a Clubs and CD her shoalaan
has fallen the principal work aud re-
sponsibility Of organization and division
Of duty.
III discussing the matter recently Mr.
2. II. MARLIN, Secretary Of the Southern
Inter State Fair had this 20 say regard
ing the work already accomplished By
the Federation Of WOnen's Clubs:
Mrs. johnson and her associates have
accomplished wonders Ia exciting gem
eraI interest in the Women'a Departs
lnent Of the Fair. II il already evident
that the space devoted 70 these exhibits
last year will have 70 be materially In
creased aud we have decided % give
them an entire building.
1.-THE Federation Of Women's Clubs
assisted as very greatly last year ln
making the Department a SUCCESS, and
It was duo 10 the Efforts 81 these ladies'
especially the very eiiicient co.operation
OF Mrs Johnson, that the best exhibits
were secured. But the ladies did nos
have fair showing last year. It was
lato when tho work was placed In their
hands Besides this. ta@y had nothing
to do with arranging the premium list,
consequently there were many desirable
premiums left cut altogether This year
We have given them full sway, aud re-
suits have justified the innovation.
srhe ladies' also have charge Of tho
Flower Show, which Is 70 be held dur
ing the last week Of the Far. There
are number Of amateur garden clubs
IN the south aud understand there .
quite a lively rivalry among these clubs.
This win result In some Interesting sur
prisos ut the Flower Show. The prizes
offered in this Department are quite
worth capturing They are larger, IN
deed. than were ever beKore offered q
the south
The club women win act as agents in
each county 10 procure exhibits. take
chargo 81 them aud place them adyen-
fageously Ia the building which VIII 30
devoted entirely 10 the w0meu's work.
A large aud general exhibit win be
made this ye0r Il VIII consist Of vari-
Gus farm products, as well as 3ellies and
jams, Tides aud tattiug n is raalized
that II IS tbs variety that q valuable
and that each and everything LAS ~
ulaoe 10 f1ll and is valuable ia
Several prominent eiuh women who
are farmers VIII have exhibits Of farm
products and live stock. Mrs. Nellie
Peters Black will exhibit farm pgoouctsl
as will also Mrs. smith, d prosperous
farmer near Griffin Mra Hamilton
Yaucey will have ms catAei Mrs ).
Lindsay Johnson, prize atraina q sheep
and hogs
There Will be this year ample space
for every woman the Of south, who has
aiigthinR to exhibit, 10 have # placed
alyantaEoopsly
The premiums are larger ana more
varied than Lass year
Those who are Interested can obtain
further ini0rnation, and 9 prealipm
list, hy applying in person, on By letteE,
10 Mrs. J. Lindsay johnson, care I. Il.
MARTIN, Secretary Southern Interstate
Fair, Prudential Building, Atlanta Ga
louwilip e taer pitts q prom
and 90 pleasant ns DeWitts tittie Early
Ilaess. v J. Butts,