Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-10-30
Watertown Methodist Ladies
Garry Out Ambitious Pro-
ject With Success.
MANY PRIZES ARE AWARDED
Competition Under Various Heads Is
Keen-Rev. w. r. Wiley
One of Judges.

cessful affair and well attended. The
exhibits were nicely arranged In
classes and premiums awarded by the
judges, who were Rev. Mr.. and Mrs.
Stevens of Milan, DR.. Wiley Of Rock
Island. Mrs. Hartzell, Mrs. D. E. Scot
and J. J. Marjileth Of WATERFOWL.
The premiums were awarded as fol-
lows:
For the largest and best selection
of corn-R. 3. Smedley of Waverly,
Ill.
Squash and gourds-Glen DeImar
and Merle Smedley OF Waver1y.
Irish potatoes-Mr. Einfeldt.
Sweet potatoes-James Corbin,
first; Mrs. E. K. Ausbroolz, second.
Apoles-Mrs. Morris 10y.
Carrots-Mrs. Lucas, first; Mrs. Guy.
Nicholson, second.
Undergraduates Lee.
TOmatoes-Mrs. l.. H. Snow.
Onions-Mrs. L. H. Snow.
Celery-Mrs. L. H. Snow.
Canned peaches and peach syrup
Mrs. Mary Palmer.
Canned strawberries and gooseber-
ries-Mrs. William Lee.
Canned blackberries - Mrs. w. D.
Kitchen.
Chow chow-Mrs. Guy Nicholson.
Catsup-Mrs. E. Lucas.
Canned cherries-Mrs. Hartzell, first;
Mrs. William briggs, second.
Chilli sauce-Mrs. M. 10y, frs;
Mrs. Z. K Ausbroob, second.
Tomato relish-Mrs. Guy Nicholson.
Picalilli-Mrs. H. z. Biggs.
Pickles-Mrs. George Dirreen, first;
Mrs. +. McKennick, second.
Strawberry preserves-Mrs. E. Lu-
cas-, first; Mrs. W. G. Ausbrook, seq
ond.
Onion pickles and mixed pickles.
Mrs. E. Lucas.
Grape Johanna Swanson.
Green grape jell-Mrs. P. P. Shep-
pard
Blackberry and gooseberry jell-
Mrs. z. K Ausbrook.
Red plum jelly-Mrs. 10y.
Blue plum jelly-Mrs. W. AusbrooI
Crabapple jelly-Mrs w: Ausbrook.
Apple jelly-Mrs. Hook, first; Mrs.
Ellis, second.
Cakes-Chocolate, Miss Viola Lee;
chocolate marble, Miss Grace Lucas;
fruit. Mrs E. Lucas; white, Mrs. H.
Hilberg; spice marble. Mrs. D. Z.
Scott; devil food. Mrs. F. McKennick;
beefsteak cake, Mrs. E. K. Ausbrook;
yellow cake, Mrs. Henry McNeal; Bos-
ton brown bread, Mrs. Lucas; caramel
cake, Mrs. W. G. AusbroolI; Dolly Var
den cake, Mrs. Alphretta Allsbro%;
Cookies-Mrs. w. B. Keene.
Sweet rolls-Mrs. w. Willis, first;
Mrs. Mumma, second.
Plain rolls-Mrs. w. G. Ausbrook,
first; Mrs. Jesse Nicholson, second.
Pies-Pumpl1in, Mrs. p Sheppard,
first; Mrs. W. Young, second. Cherry,
Mrs. Sutherland. Raspberry, Mrs.
Keene. Apple, Mrs. Trow. Mince,
Mrs. Trow. Apple, Miss Rah.
White bread-Mrs. F. e. Chidester,
first; Mrs. L. II. Snow, second.
DoughnUts-NITs. Jesse Nicholson,
first; Mrs. George Dirreen, second.
Baked beans-Mrs. 2. Lucas.
Many Funcy Articles
The array Of fancy articles was ax-
tensiye and prizes were numerous.
The beautiful oil painting donated by
Miss Johnson and Miss Mcclure of the
hospital carried Off first prize.
The Gil painting given by the former
pastors wife, Mrs. McLeash, was won
in a contest by Mrs. William Lee Of
Watertown. The contest was between
Mrs. Lee, Mrs. Frank McKennick and
Mrs. Stevens Of Milan. Mrs. Lee re-
ceived the largest vote, rs; Mrs. Stew
ems, Il, and Mrs. McKennick, Sc.
In flowers the first prize went TO
Mrs. E. Lucas for the finest display,
and second to Mrs. Guy Nicholson.
The entertainment given under the
direction Of Mrs. Willis and Mrs. Nc
Kennick was highly appreciated.
Light refreshments were served and
the ladies received for their labor
nearly $40.