Evening journal., 1913-09-26
GIVE PRIZES FOR
DOLL DRESSES
D. Ross 6 Son. Inc, AnnOun-
CeS Winners After Spirited
Contest

At d. Ross and Sons store Nos 2o6-
20s-2l0 Market street this morning, an
event OF much interest was the iudg-
ing for the prizes offered by the firm at
their exhibit at the State Fair. for the
best dolls dress made by girls un-
der IL and under Is years of aget
from a special pattern, several thou
sand Of which were included among
the souvenirs given away by them.
The judges were Miss Joanna dup
Mclaughlin supervisor Of Sewing in
the white schools in the city; Miss
Mabel Hopes, Kindergarten teacher at
Old swcdes; Mrs. Mary B. Crew. re-
tired drcsmaker; Miss Eva X. Jones,
and Miss Florence Maxwell
In Glass A, consisting OF girls under
u years OF age there were 10 entries
and lO2 entries in Class B, wh.ch con.
sisted of girls under 10 years.
The prizes were awarded for strict
adherence to size of patterns, neatness
of construction, neatness of stitching,
cleanliness and general appearance II
was necessary that the Workmanship
be entirely the work OF the child al
though help could he given In advice
and arrangement Quality Of material
was not considered All entries showed
excellent work a number of the en-
tries were exceptionally good but could
not be considered because the rules
were not coniormed to. After much
careful deliberation, the judges awarded
prizes as follows:
CLASS A, UNDER II YEARS.
First prize-No. 55A. Grace Dom
aldson. 1923 West Fourth street
age 10. dressed Schoenhut Doll.
Second prize-No ga, Mildred Sim
clair, Richardson Park. age 10. un-
dressed Schoenhut Doll.
Third prize-2A Emma A. Col
merry, Hockessin, age = Campbell
Kid.
Special prizes, Cclass A-sad
irons-2sA. Ruth Mannering, 222
West Twenty-second street, age 10;
No. 36A. Maiorie NJ. Baugh, 1903
/ Pennsylvania avenue. age 10; No.
2OA. sarah Bush. 500 West Nine
teenth street. age 10; No 53A. Iva
E. worrell, s25 West Ninth street
age 8.
Honorable mentlon-No 32A, Ethel
NJ Lynch. 2433 Pennsylvania avenue;
No. 54A. Marjorie Arnold, 602 West
Twentieth street. age Q; No. 1sA,
Phoebe Mccoy. 716 Bennett age 10;
No. 63A. Ethel S. Tatersall l2l2
Naple street. age 9: No. GOA. Pearl
/ Sylvester. s3s Kirkwood street age
10: No asa. Daisy r. Jackson, ooz
West Thirty-frst street. age 3 NO
51A Helen Goodwin, 1927 Madison
street. age o. No. 24A, Dorothy NJ
Miller. State Road. aged 10.
CLASS b. UNDER - YEARS.
First prize-No 161B Halle Has
son. 1908 West Third street. age j.
coat sweater.
NJ. saltzgiver. 1904 Washington
street. age u, pair Of kid gloves.
Third prize-No. 147B, Anna Y
Farra. 1909 West Second street, ag
> 10. suede leather belt.
! Special prizes. chair ribbons)-N'
i 1888. R. B. Salfner, 10 West Mint
! street; No. 1913. Julia Kershav
1901 Jackson street; No. 102B, Hele
lBeggs, Brandywine hundred.
, Honorable Mention - No. 150E
! Marion Greer. Richardson Park, Nc
: 194B. Anna Mathews. sol \. Frank
- lin street: No 176B, Edna Moffati
z GOA ~ Van Buren street; No. 115H
/ Edna Haley. as Rockford Road; Nc
127B. Jessie Thomson, 1903 Adam
street. No 175B. Laura r. Sine'
22O5 Market street; No. 1873, Mar.
Goslin. 2O5 W. Eighteenth street
Out of town contestants were Elsi
. Gaeitner. of Brooklyn, n. " Mildre
! Todd Of Doylestown. Pa; Marian an
! Clara Griffths, of Eddvstone. Pa; Mar.
+. Keech. Of Coatesville Pa, and Dor
I othy Bien, Of Philadelphia.