Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1911-09-27
MANY EXHIBITS PROM HER
Atwater and Vicinity Garry OF 1GanJ
Prizes 1t Willmar Street Pair.

L
pie of Atwater and vicinity took unus-
ual interest in the Willmar street fair
this year. We were not only largely
represented in point of attendance out
also In the list of exhibitors, and a num-
Der from here carried off some Of the
prizes that were awarded. It was very
encouraging to the street fair committee
to note that the eastern part of the
county helped so much to share in the
work of making the affair the big sue
cess that it was.
The following Atwater exhibitors are
in the list of prize winners:
Miss Nellie Peterson, LIST prize for
homemade angels food cake
Mrs. T. V. Johnston, LIST prize for
homemade DEVILS food cake.
Mrs Andrew Johnson, LIST prize for
curler cookies and End for loa1 of home
made white bread.
Mrs. Henry stene, End prize for
doughnuts.
Mrs. Geo. E. Johnson, End prizes for
glass Of chokecherry jelly and glass of
conserve; also End prize for embroid-
cred night gown.
Mrs. N. J. Walen, End prize for Har-
udH6cI CeuIcI piece.
Miss Anna Peterson, LIST prize for
hand painted sofa pillow and End prize
for hand painted piano scarf.
Elven Estrem, who is a genius In the
| line of fancy scroll work, exhibited
some specimens of his work that re-
ceived many compliments and they were
certainly worthy Of it. One specimen
was the Lords Prayer sawed out Of
a solid piece of wood and which WOr
for him special prize; another was ar
old time Norwegian storehouse, which
also showed expert work. In the Lords
Prayer five different kinds, of script
nicely framed as well.
Thomas Estrem received End prize fol
largest onion. -%
P. H. Peterson, who had several en-
tries, received 1st prize on Red GLOBE
onions and also on honey. AS specia
fruit prizes he took first on two var
lieties of apples and second on one var
iety. .~
Geo. E. johnson received 4th prize OF
lHyslop crab apples. q "z*
The following exhibitors from tn
country in this section of the count.
won prizes as follows: So.
August Broman, LIST, End, 3rd and 4tl
on four varieties of apples, End on. hes
collection of varieties, 3rd on two var
ieties of plums, End on one variety an
LIST ON another variety; LIST on Concor
grapes and 3rd on Beta; LIST on Mar
tina crabapples.
Louis Dahl, 4th on Okabena apples.
1 0,ol SnfH y,F
tatoes.
B. NJ. Johnson, Bird on Wealthy apples
| Norman McCrimmon, 3rd on Whit
Dent corn.
Geo. E. Martin, End on Jewels wintt
apples. ...
John wicklund LIST on Tonka cral
apples, End on Beta grapes, 1st on We
How tomatoes and 3rd on largest puml
kins
Other exhibitors from this section
the county who helped to make the b
display were Andrew Flygare, P.
Hovey, P. o. Logstrom, Mcdaniel Bro
Maier Bros, and N. T Thompson.
The entire exhibit at the fair was o.
of the finest ever seen, especially in t
fruit department. There were over
plates Of apples, AZ of plums and II
II tame grapes. Even pears were exh1
tied. These belonged to John Otterne
= Of Dovre, who had raised some fl
specimens from seedlings. A. j. OILS
of New London had a mammoth squa
THAT attracted considerable attenti
and which was said to weigh g poun'
There were many features Of the
tire county exhibit that made it esp
tally interesting and arrangements ha
been made to have large share OF
on exhibition at the. big land show to
held in ST. Paul In December. This Y
certainly be a good advertisement !
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