Evening journal., 1913-11-25
CHANGERS. VIE WITH FINE
EXHIBITS AT CORN SHOWS
AT NEWP ORT AND STANTON

Somewhat smaller but comparing
favorably with the same exhibits at
the State Fair last summer, the
seventh annual corn show and mid
winter fair OF Diamond state Grange,
last night in the grange hall at stanton
was a great success and was largely
attended. The exhibits were corn,
oats. wheat, cabbage potatoes, tur-
nips, pumpkins, carrots, watermel-
Ons, radishes, citron. apples, pears.
hickory nuts. English and black
walnuts Among the exhibits by the
women were butter, cottage cheese.
buttermilk, cake. rolls, huns, cream
puffs string beans, tomatoes. corn.
peppers. cabbages, Strawberries and
cherries preserved In the sun, pine
apples and candies.
Ones mouth simply watered when
/ he saw the delicious things prepared
by the women Of the grange and
what a Thanksgiving dinner could
have been prepared from the pro-
ducts OF the men. Truly they were
as expressed by one Of the members
! Of the agriculture class of Delaware
College, among the greatest Of the
nation"
The judges were members Of the
agriculture class of Delaware Col-
lege. They were as follows: L. O.
Russell, l.. G.. Gibney, S. r. NJ. Thom-
son, vegetables; w. l. Brockson, w.
B. Seward and J. II. Ellegood. corn;
l.. G. Mulholland, J. H. Salevan. A. 3.
Thomas, fruit; II. NJ. Grieyes, +. NJ.
Bonwill. small grains.
Mrs. Mary Ford and Charles p.
lDickey, carried off the sweepstakes
lin their respective classes, each get
' ting five firsts A handsome suit
case was presented Mrs. Ford by
snellenburg and Company, of this
city and Mr.. Dickey was presented
with stick pin by Baynard. Banks
and Bryan.
The other winners for the excel
lence of exhibits were.
Pie-FlOrence l.. Dickcy: lemon
meringue, Mrs. Mary Ford: Rusk
Mrs Laura Banks Bread, Mrs. Annie
Murray; Crullers, Mrs. Margaret
Groves; Cream Puffs, Mrs. William
Spinger; Cinnamon Buns. Miss Eliza
beth Mitchell; Rolls. Mrs. Laura
) Fanks; Cake, Florence Ford; Jelly
! Anna Stroud; Peaches, Lima Beans
String Beans and Tomatoes. Mrs
Mary Ford; Canned Corn and Peas
Mrs. Laura Banks; Wheat. c. p
/. Dickey; Oats, Harry Cranston; Vel
low Corn and Single Ear. Samue
Mccoy; Red Corn. Samuel Knotts
Pop Corn c. p. Dickey Butter Milk
, Mrs. Eta Cranston. Cottage Cheese
Mrs. Eta Cranston: Butter. Mrs. Mar
, garet Groves; Cherries preserved II
san. Mrs. Anna Murray; Strawberries
Mrs. l.. A. Othoson; Candy, Mrs
Florence Dickey: Radishes, c. +
! Dickey: Turnips. Charles Knots
: Potatoes, Harvey Cranston; Pump
: kins. l.. A. Othoson; Cabbarge. b.
!, Groves; Apples, Samuel Mccoy
: Pears. c. P. Dickey
During the evening a delightful Ii
!, erary and musical program was gi'
4 en-. Mrs. Martha Cranston read p
4 per on "Flavoring Extracts and the
q Substitutes" Miss Helen Hitchei
gavc two delightful instrument
solos Benjamin A. Groves. pre-
dent OF the Levy Court, gave rea
ing on Corn Other readings We
given by Mrs Margaret H. Rhod
and Mrs Elizabeth Mitchell. Mi
Nettie Hanna sang. 'When the TN
Ignt comes 10 Mss me Rose Zoo
= Night" Following the regular pr
N gram. ". J. Brockson. l.. G.. Mulho
Y land and H. NJ Grieves gave sho
talks II was announced that th
y Agriculture Club Of Delaware Co
T. lege will publish an agriculture pa
{ per devoted to the interests OF IN
Z. state January l.
D An unexpected pleasure was give
y when a little Italian boy. with an az
k Gordon. slipped into the hall A
J. soon as refreshments we're serve
n the little fellow was taken 70 IN
E. dance. and a very enjoyable hou
{. was spent dancing.
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