The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-01-27
PRESS BOYS
WINDING Up
SESSIONS
Resolutions Committee Made
Report Today
Several Other Committees
Were Appointed
Reception at Fargo College the
Closing Feature

The committee, in making the
newspaper prize awards this aft
ernoon following the adjournment
of the Press convention, found
little difficulty inasmuch as some
of the names of the entrants We're
not attached to their exhibits. The
committee also states its regret
for the apparent lack of interest
in the contest evidenced by the
scarcity of entries, especially in
the last three classes covering job
work. Following are the awards:
Glass &.
Front page make up
1eMandan News.
2--Donnybrook Courier.
Class 2.
Full page advertisements
Hope Pioneer.
Mot known (Harper's Dry Goods
adj
s-Bowbells Bulletin.
Glass 8.
aalf page advertisement
Hope Pioneer,
2-Not known (Wahpeton Bee Hive
adj.
Class q.
Quarter page advertisement
1--Wahpeton Globe Gazette.
Mot known (Farmers store ad at
Milton).
Class 5.
Display letter heads, note head, en-
yelope and statements
1Wahpeton Globe Gazette.
2Kenmare News
Class 6.
Title pages. booklets and pamphlets
1Ellendale Record.
2-Casselton Reporter
Class z.
Programmes, calendars. menus and
tickets
1-Ellendale Record
2-CasseIton Reporter.
The editorial convention resumed it's
work this morning at 1o;45 o'clock
with President Black in the chair and
a full attendance Aside from the
paper of Sec. Will E. Holbein on IF
fectiveness in Advertising Display.
which was read today instead of yes
terday afternoon, most of the morn
ing's programme was devoted to rou-
tine work.
A committee on resolutions was APP
pointed. consisting of w. p. Davies,
Miss LII Satterlund and Roy B. Fyles.
Another committee was appointed to
take under advisement the various
recommendations of the president OF
the association made in his annual
address yesterday morning. This COM
mittee comprised Fl. C. Plumley, A. M.
Baker and G. f. Mcpherson.
The action taken two years ago by
the association on testing the libel
law was reahlrmed on recommendation
of the executive committee. Judges
were appointed to award the prizes Of
fered by various newspaper concerns
for the best job work, front page make
up and advertising. The job work
prizes are offered for two and three
color work and many entrants were
listed in the contest which made a
most interesting exhibit for all the
newspaper men and women who are
present at the convention. The judges
appointed were j. p. Hardy, M G.
Boecher and j. J. Hannaher. The de-
cisions were announced at the noon
hour.
The various firms offering the prizes
for job work, front page make up ana
advertising, are BuclSbee & Co. West
ern Newspaper Union, John Leslie &
Co, Mcclellan Paper Co, Wright, Bar
ret & Stillwell, G. /. johnson, Peyton
Paper co. and the Paper supply Co.
Nearly all of these concerns are twin
city firms or from Duluth. The Vest
ern Newspaper Union has Offices in
this city which were responsible for
the fine prizes offered the North Da-
kota editors, and Manager Western
hagen received much praise for his
part in this movement,
One Of the unique features Of the
convention is the representation from
I Renville county. Every editor with the
exception Of one in the county is
present at the Fargo meeting making
representation Of five here at this
gathering.
A Newspaper Woman.
One of the prominent figures attend
ing the Fargo convention OF editors Is
Miss Lu Satterlund Of The Washburil
Leader, daughter Of King John Satter-