The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1912-12-12
CORN PRIZE WINNERS
Tri-county Event at Eddyville Was
a Big Success.

Tri-county Event at Eddyville Was
Big Success.
Corn Sold.
30 ears ...... ...............s ol.uo
80 ears ............ .-....-. to'ou
10 ears 1890. ...-..........' zs'oo
All other corn ................ 36s.40
Total ...... .........s5ls.4o
The Tri.County Short Course and
Corn Show at Eddyville closed Satur-
day, Dec, z. 1t was a great success
and everyone is well pleased with the
benefit derived from it.
The following prizes were awarded:
Thirty ears of corn, any kind-first,
Krizer Bros, Eddyville; second, w. G..
Irving, Cedar; third, John Krizer,
Eddyville; fourth. r. F. Everett, La
cey; fifth, Ed Palmer, Eddyville.
Thirty ears of special--KriZer Bros,
Eddyville.
Wapello county special-Jno. Krizer
EddyYille.
Fifty ears Of white-First, w. G. IT.
wing, Cedar; second, H. +, Hoover,
Oskaloosa; third, G. +. Pomeroy, Ce-
dar.
Fifty ears of yellow-First, Kri2er
Bros, Eddyville; second. Elmer Cam
eron. Rose Hill; third, George Pal
mer, Eddyyille; fourth, III. X. Pickei,
Eddyville: fifth, F.. +. Everett, Lacey.
Sweepstakes, so ears-Krizer Bros,
Eddyville.
Mahaska special-Krizer Brothers,
Eddyville.
Single ear-First, Albert Johnson,
Eddyville; second, H. S. Hoober, Os-
kaloosa; third, M. X. Pickel, Eddyville
Sweepstakes Zone earl - Albert
Johnson, Eddyville.
Corn, First district, east Mahaska
county, ten ears, best white--First,
W.. G. Imig, of Cedar; second, $.
Hoover, of Oskaloosa; third, Albert
Minteer, of Rose Hill; fourth, Elmer
Cameron, of Rose Hill.
Ten ears, best yellow-First, H. 5.
Hoover, of Oskaloosa; second, Elmer
Cameron, Rose Hill; third, c. c. Pow
ell, Eddyville; fourth, G. S. Pomeroy,
Cedar.
Second district, west half Mahaska.
ten ears, best white-First, F. F.
Everett, Lacey.
Ten ears, best yellow-First, KriZer
Bros, Eddyville; second, NJ. X. Pick
erell, Eddyville; third, F. F. Everett.
Lacey; fourth, Geo. Berry, Eddyville.
Iulrd district, Monroe county, ten
ears, best white-First, H. ]. Lang
STRAIT, Eddyville; second, Max Sulli-
van. Eddyville; third, Joe Dirks, of
Eddyville.
Ten ears, best yellow-First, H. ].
Langstraat, Eddyville: second, Paul
Lelling, ,Eddyville; third, Ed Ma
10y, of Eddyyille; fourth, W. H. May,
of Eddyville.
Special-H. j. Langstraat, Eddy
VILE.
Wapello county, Atm district, ten
ears, best white-First, Merle Krizer,
Eddyyille.
Ten ears, best yellow-First, John
Krizer, Eddyville; second, Phil Lore,
Eddyville; third, Dick Van Clavern,
Eddyville; fourth, ]. L. Newquist,
Eddyvill.
Sweepstakes, best ten ears-Krizer
Bros.
Mahaska county special, ten ears
Rrizer Bros.
Des Moines township special, ten
ears-Krizer Bros.
Fall wheat, on peck-First, NJ.
Gray. Cedar; second, Chas. Oldham,
Eddyville.
Spring wheat, one peck-First, NJ.
Gray, Cedar
Oats, one peck-First, H. Lang
STRAIT, Eddyville.
Timothy seed, one peck--First,
Chas. Oldham, of Eddyville; second,
Fred Palmer, Eddyville.
Clover seed-First. Albert Minteer,
Rose Hill; second, r. H. Dickson,
Rose Hill.
Early potatoes. one bushel-First,
+. b. Schafer, Eddyville: second d.
w. Thompson, Eddyyille.
Late potatoes-First, Chas Old
ham. Eddyville; second, G. S. Pomer-
oy, Cedar.
Pop corn, ten esrs-First, Mrs
Frank Templeton; seconu, Ben Rogers
Sweet corn. ten ears--First, Fl. j.
Langstraat
In the spelling contest for adults
First, Mrs. N. b. Holloway; second,
Meron Sackett; third, IneZ Talmage;
fourth, Viola Donegan.
Spelling contest, children below the
9Th grade-First, Margery Newell
from Brown school; second, Lucy
Lafferty, OF the Eddyville school;
third, Paul Van Cleaye, from Round
Top school; fourth Florence Pomeroy
rom Round Top school
Third prize on bread was won by
Mrs. NJ X. Pickerell, instead OF Mag
lie Hall, as previously stated
Butter-First. Mrs. Mabel Vermil-
ion; second, Mrs. Eva Brown, OF Ce-
ar; third, Mrs. Tiny Norman fourth,
Mrs. Joe Dirks: fifth. Mrs. Will Al
bangh: sixth. Mrs. Ed England
The prize corn was sold Saturday
afternoon at auction and the highest
price paid was Ss1 for ears, and
the purchaser was Charles Oldham.
Krizer Bros. paid $40 for thirty ears,
ten ears brought $29 and the remain
der was sold TO numerous other per
sons. bringing sS6s.40; total amount
old. S5ls.40.