Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-03
BABY SHOW.
25o of the Best and Most Beautiful
 on Exhibition.


 The baby show, under the super- vision of Rutherford C. Plaut one of the newest features of the fair. was one of the most successful The babies and their mothers had two big tents near the exhibition hall at their dis posai and both of them were packed at the hour of the show, o'clock Tuesday afternoon. In fact there was jana for twenty feet around on all sides of the two airy tents. MT Plaut figured that there were 250 of the the county there for the show and competition
 State Hospital Nurses Helped.
 The ladies in charge had a pretty strenuous time of it. but there was not a hitch ain the whole proceeding. The nurses from the Norwich State Hospital were just the people to keep the infants in a happy and satisfied mood. Miss Nancy McMaster headed the squad of nurses and the members of her staff were Mrs James Murtha Mrs. Rose Turner, Miss Annie Burke, Miss Agnes Wilson and Miss Louise Ryder. Miss Majsie Rider was the secretary for the show and kept mat ters free from embarrassing entan- elements. Through the courtesy of the Norwich Commercial school, a stenOgrapher and machine were sup piled and the photographer was also in action around the busy tents.
 Two Expert Judges.
 Mrs. George H. Barnes and Mrs. Charles FroeHch of Dayville, recognize 1 experts in the field of baby judging, were there in their otfici capacities and no one had any complaint about their decisions.
 Best Pair Of Twins.
 The loveliest little pair of colored twins were judged to be, Marjorie and Natalie Butler, 2S months old 2S Vine street, Norwich, and the white twins who received first prize were Nathan and Justine Jacobson, also Norwich children.
 The prize for the white twins were a couple of silver cups. suitably en- graved, and a ten dollar gold piece went to the colored infants. Both prizes were presented by the society.
 Fort Point Baby Wins.
 Tn the first division of white babies Mildred Veronica Tubbs of Fort Point. five months old, received the first prize, a baby carriage, given by Schwartz Bros. in the first of the five classes, divided according to age, into months periods; Henry Linwood Reardon. 12 months old, of 191 West Main street WdS the premium child Tn the second class and got a $5 stamp book sand a packet of flowers and may be called the Green Stamp Kid"; Irene Nc kenna, F months old. of 1SS North Main street, was chosen as the most beautiful baby in the third class. and was awarded the S5 bank book given by William H. Dat. The fourth class prize winner was Robert Andrews Bill lings, the 2l months old bouncing boy of Mrs. Samuel Billings of 34 Connell street and he got a 8 bank book given by Dr. w. K Tingley
 Doris Marianna Lund. 2 Months old, daughter of Mary F. T.und, of 330 Prospect street, was the fatrest among the fifth divisioners and one of Mrs William H. Palmers handsome bed spreads was her trophy.
 Rivalry Was Keen.
 There was just as keen competition among the cunning little colored babies. Norman Frederick Fells. , months old, of 137 Baltic street re- ceived another of Dr. Tingley's So bank books on the Dime Savings bank Leslie William Johnson months old of Reynolds street, received a $5 stamp book and flowers and he's an- other green stamp kid" Elizabeth Laury, 27 months old daughter of Mrs. Adah Laury, 38 Baltic street, was the recipient of 8 handsome silk