The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-07-26
Contestants in the Beauty Contest.

prize to d. J. Dickinson. The judges
were Mrs. w. H. Davis, Mrs. a. H
kinauer, Mrs. F. A. Harmon. Mrs. W
4 II. O'Neil. The following retail mer-
4 chants were entered in this beauty
contest, besides the prize winners.
Henry OMEN, Fred Buechner. Johr
Green. Frank JONES' A A. Hanson
Charles Parker. ]. J. Carter. o. NJ
Capron, H. c. Frazer. George Croker
j. 9. Taubert, W. F. Weber, Bert
Whitlesey. r. c. Robertson, T. W
Warner, c. G. Grimes, F. L. Baker
Charles E. Robbins. George z. Cole
I E Fraser. Jesse Payne. J. c. Miller
Fritz Ieuenberger. Sam Cunningham.
E. K Frank and c. A. Hamen
No. ball throwing contest of gro
Gerry clerks Prizes: First. 100 Little
Tromps, H. L. Tromp; second. SO as
sortment, c. W. Murdoch & Co.; third,
bars of Wild Rose soap, Poet Bros.
Manufacturing Co. Lester Davis first,
G. H. Mathews second, George Knox
third
No. s-Ban throwing contest for
ladies'. Prizes: First. lemon. 6
vanilla, baking powder. Gavitt CO..
second. 5-pound box of bonbons. AtcF-
ison Candy Co: third. 3 cent orange
food cake, Ideal bakery. Irene Frank
first. Clara Berry second, Gladys Bro
kaw third.
No. 9=Mixed shoe contest for bows
Lux; second, one full cream cheese.
Topeka Pure Milk Co; third, two
pocket knives, Eagle Lye works. Alvin
Landers first. Perl Townsends second,
Mathew Williams third.
No. 10-Climbing greasy pole. Prizes:
First, 1000 pound coupon book. Peoples
Ice company; second, / box of Abb
Naptha soap, Peet Bros. Mfg. company;
third, watch fob. Felix q Son. Leon
Fuller, first; Abe Leberman, second;
Jay Miller, third.
No. 11-Fat mans race so yards free
for all Prizes: First. case 81 varie-
ties. H ]. Heinz Co.; second, 8 parlor
brooms, VIM. Supple. Fred Buechner,
first; Jack Hammond, second.
No. 12-Girls' race. so yards. Prizes:
First, / case of violet starch. National
Soap company; second. combination as
sortment, Petro & WoodfOrd; third,
pounds Of Conrad's best coffee, J. c.
Taupert. Mary Driesbach, first: Mae
Ashbaugh, second; Lillian Lutz, third.
No. 13-Sack race for boys. so yards.
Prizes: First. 80 ounces Nictorex bak-
ing powder, / pint Victorex lemon ex-
tract, l pint Vietorex vanilla extract,
Parkhurst-Davis Mer. Co; second,
case So bars Puck tar soap Puck Soap
Co.; third. 1 box Of Eagle gum, Park
hurst-Davis N1er. Co. Donald Reese
first; Earle Townsend, second; Paul
Johnson, third
No 14-Barrel race, 80 yards. Prizes:
First, large D. c. ham, Cudahy Pack
ing Co. second, so pounds Silver Leaf
flour, J. 3. Billiard Lester Shields, first;
Ralph kuypers, second.
No. 15-Package wrapping contest for
grocery clerks. Prizes: First. Palace
special $40 suit of clothes, Palace Cloth
ing Co. ". c. Fearl.
No. 16-Nail-driving contest for
young ladies. Prizes: First, 81 lady's
sweater, Robinson, Marshall & Co;
second, So assortment, G. A. Murdoch
Mfg. Co; third. nickle lamp, Standard
Oil Co. Mrs. John Davis, first; Miss
Dollie Blair, second; Mrs. NJ. E.
Hardy, third.
no. Board-sawing contest for
ladies' Prizes First. silk umbrella,
Yeast Foam Co.; second, one case of
Wiggle Stick bluing. Laundry Blue
Co; third, 10 loaves of bread. Blitz
bakery. Miss Bullock, first; Miss Dol
lie Blair, second; Mrs F. Croker,
third.
No. 1s-Twine winding for girls IN
der 2 years old. Prizes First, five
pound box of bonbOns, Rigbys: second,
one box of so 4-ounce Witch Hazel
soap. Swift & Co; third, one dozen as
sorted extracts, Edw. Western Spice
Co. Miss Pearle Main first Miss Hat
tie Croker second, Miss Margie Mont
gomery third.
No. Whistling contest for la
dies. Prizes: First. IS assortment c.
A. Murdoch Manufacturing Co. sec
ond, FIVE pounds candy. Central Candy
Co; third. Wiggle Stick wax pads,
Laundry Blue Co. Cloie Berry first,
Hazel Hebb second, Irene Frank third. |