The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1913-12-03
Clarendon County Schools Fair

a School Association cooperation with
County Board Education has decided to hold County school
fair at Manning Friday December 18th At 1870 O'clock there
will parade future citizens of the county, the school
children beginning school house and ending at the fair
grounds.
Each school the county expected booths
at the fair grounds as teachers the school The
hbts will consist of articles made raised or owned
by the children
These will be Judged according Quality, Quantity Variety
and women from other parts OF the state
school expected decorate it's BOOTH and to bear
the xpenss of constructing This will be only small amount
and the boys girls will be allowed to sell OF their articles
to eay all part of such suggest following
things suabeor booths but this by limits the
display originality and anxious to Just what
our boys and girls do.
Examination papers, compositions, maps drawings pan5ngs
problems arithmetic algebra geometry Exercises IN gram
mar paper cutting paperodu posters sand sew
ing fancy aprons plain aprons dresses shirt waists ebrod
ery crochet knitting samples button hole making in putting
on patches mendug clothes darnng stockings quilts sofa
pillows bags, dressed dolls bought dolls and nome made
dolls rag hickory nut dolls shuck dolls paper dolls
baby CAPS sun bonnets shuck and af6a hats doll hats
Eatabes such eies preserves catsups PICKLES. COOKED
meats chicken turkey beef pork sausage loaf orea
rolls biscuits muns bread pies Of all kinds cakes OF all
kinds candies sandwiches peanuts crack
er jacks cheese straws, butter, etc.
Articles made handles chicken book cases.
picture bread boards wood boxes SHIRT waist
boxes, brooms, kites rakes jumping jacks, etc.
Articles such potatoes Chickens hogs goats
calves nuts vegetables fruit sugar cane flowers etc.
We expect $500 gold each for the best exnlolt oV
one school, by two teacher school, by three eacner
school, and by with than teacher making twenty
dollars in prizes
Immediately the parade and while things are hummng on
the fair grounds expect have Beter Babies Contest IN
the school house.
These contests taken wherever thinking and
women are They practical because they arouse par
entail pride creates study child m and help humanity
by teaching each parent to help himself.
The babies contest consists of competitive examnator
of children under physicians WITH
prizes high scoring babe Mere beauty does not count
but the intrinsic the baby human machine we'll pro
porsoned properly nourished. does.
The Womans Companion behind the movement nave
received instructions to the conduct OF the contest
They will contribute handsome better babes medals bronze
awarded the baby and the town baby scoring the
highest To each first prize winner IN any Glass; he
handsome certificate printed in Tnee
will be other better babies prizes announced later -
will make other announcements from time to tme Oo
plans complete growing rapidly We expect this
be tie BIGGEST DAY Clarendon has had Meet me al
e Fair Grounds December 12h is to be slogan snail o
glseSto give further information to those desiring it.
KATHERINE RICHARDSON,
President School Improvement Association