Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-03
AGRICULTURAL HAIL.
What Is Offered in Fine Arts and Domestic Manufacturers Depart ments-Children's Exhibit Shows Merit and Variety

The entries in the fine arts depart ment include some especially beau tiful and dainty china, decorated and fixed with rare skill Mrs. G. A. Latin rop of Norwich, exhibits a handsome toilet set, salts and peppers. a choice radish tray. spoon tray, cracker jar. sandwich tray, two beautiful cake plates, card tray and a pitcher.
 A Bozrah exhibitor, Miss Maud Lathrop, contributes handsome cake plates, butter and chop plates. bon bon dish, a toilet set. two decorated mugs, salts and peppers. two vases, pitcher, sugar shaker, nut set and eel cry set. all done with artistic skill
 Mrs. Jennie D Mahoney, Norwich, exhibits a beautiful collection of china, including salad dish hairpin box, salt and pepper set, creamer and bowl and two dainty vases.
 Domestic Manufacturers and Fancy
 Work
 The judges in this department had a difficult task to make the awards, so many and so meritoriOus were the entries. Those competing were Mrs. F. A. Carpenter. Norwich, beautiful silk flowers: A. l.. Naples, Central Village, Worsted embroidery pillow and several handsome quilts; Mrs. C. F. Myers, Norwich: embroidered cen terpiece; c. H. Mcdowell. Norwich, art spread; Mrs. H. A. Sprague Nor wich silk quilt. crochet lunch set and a handsome dinner set; Mrs F. J. Freeman, Norwich, variety of fine needlework and crochet, ircluding doilies, lunch sets tidy, dinner set, table mats, etc, also knitted lace. Mrs J. F. Vallin, Norwich, shows handsome centerpieces in satin stitch, and pill low in embroidered satin Mrs. NJ. W. Smith, Bozrah, is represented by a pretty tatting collar, medalliOns, tatted
 
 chet slippers and mats. From New London, Mrs George Alger sends a handsome quilt. Mrs. M. l.. Berg strom, Norwich, displays centerpieces dainty shamS. and three dresser sets.
 Mrs A. E. Handell. Norwich, shows tive fine pillows; A. A. Guile, Norwich, enters three nice tray covers and a sofa pillow Lucius A. Adams is cred ited with three attractive bags; Mrs. l.. c. Bennett, Preston, enters a dainty baby's bonnet and dresses, besides handkerchiefs, a rattine dress in satin stitch, pillows. skirts, etc., Mrs. A. A. Coats, Preston, shows a hemStitched apron, babies dresses, guest towels, and a fine eyeIet centerpiece. Miss Grace E. Pike, New London, en- terS a handsome skirt, Centerpiece and baby's bonnet; Miss Lillian Browning, Norwich Town, has oenterpieces, cro- chet lace dainty waists and a pretty DGdU DdB. N1TS. EoleI WOJQ Nd IiIOI1hy Norwich Town, has attractive crochet and knitted work; Mrs Alice Mitchell, MontVilIe contributes lovely batten- burg centerpieces and crochet cellar; Mrs. A. J. Fox. Oakdale adds to the exhibit elegant Irish crochet collars and cuffs; Angeline H. Bates, Norwich, enters beautiful centerpieces, daTned pillow, dainty table runners, pillow cases. and beautiful henstitched hand kerchiefs: Mary Mahoney. Norwich, contributes a pretty pincu@hion and fine napkins in satin stitch; Miss l.. B. Wheeler, Norwich, shows handsome centerpieces an a sofa pillow; Mrs. A. Hagberg. Norwich, exhibits two care fully made quilts.
 Miss Nettie KaroI of Ledyard is q big exhibitor, contributing a cutwOrk pillow a variety of dainty waists, CrO- chet mats, an attractive jabot, demon stratjng her skill especially in punch work and dainty French knot decora- tion. Handkerchiefs, table runners, towels and pillow cases are also en- tered by this accomplished needle woman.
 Miss IIda Johnson of Norwich ex- hibits handsome table mats and run ners and a dainty collar, Conrad Me Dowell, Norwich, shows a crochet tidy, a shawl. jabots in applique. stand cover in satin stitch, etc. Mrs. A. J.. Bates sends fine crochet lace. Miss Christine Peterson, New London, en- ters a pretty centerpiece, lovely Irish crochet collar and cuff set, and beau tifuI Irish crochet jabot. The work done by this young woman is of the finest order and has a touch of pathos about 1t the charming designs being fashioned while this devoted daughter is watching by an invalid mother.
 Mrs. Ella Bennett, Preston, is cred ited with a fine Irish crochet bag and collar crochet cover and handsome pillow eases.
 Children's Domestic Manufacture.
 A special effort has been made this year to secure the interest of the chil- dren in making the fair a. success. The entries in their particular department have been most encOurag ging as to number and quality.
 Edna M. Jones, aged F, of Norwich, shows a pretty centerpiece; Lloyd B. Jones, 10, of Norwich, centerpiece; Ida H. Leff1ngwell, 10, Norwich, center piece; Merwin E. Leffingwen. F, monthly wheat centerpiece Bessie Home, 15, Norwich, and Alice M. Lef- fingwell IA, Norwich, show dainty pill lows: Olivia Johnson, 13, Norwich, dis
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