Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1913-09-19
PRIZES FOR GIRLS
AND BOYS CONTEST
ARE NOW PREPARED
Attractive Premiums Offered in
Thurston County's First An
nual Show.
OCTOBER 18 IS FAIR DATE.
Children Will Compete for Firsts
and Seconds in Seven De-
partments.

Though they have not been making
whole lot of nois about it, the pro
moters of the first annual Thurston
county boys and girls agricultural
and industrial contest have been going
ahead steadily with preparations fol
the event, which, it was decided this
week, will be held at the Chamber OF
Commerce rooms all day Saturday, Oc
tober IS, the last day of the weeks ag
ricultural extension course in this city
for the farmers of the county.
Through their own efforts and
through the agency of the Chamber OF
Commerce, a long list of premiums
which will be awarded to the best ex
hibits in the domestic science, domes
tic art, vegetable and fruit canning
agriculture, grains, grasses and vegeta
bles, dairying and manual training de
partments. has been gathered to
gether. This list is:
Domestic Science.
Bread-First prize, Olympia Nation
al bank. 81; second, Olympia National
bank, so cents. Cookies-first, Capital
National bank, 81; second, Capital Ma
tional Bank, so cents. Cake-First
Doane Shoe company, pair of shoes;
second. Greenbank-C Chamberlain com
pany, prize not announced. Doughnuts
first, Mottman Mercantile company
$4 sweater; second, Harrington Paint
and Paper Store. 75-cent picture frame
Pie-frst, Martin & Son, 81 worth ol
merchandise; second, Ward & com
pany. pair Of shoes.
Domestic Art.
Dress-first, Capital National bank
81; second, Capital National Bank, sc
cents. Apron-first, Bolster & Barnes
one-pound can of Stollwerck cocoa;
second, Bolster & Barnes, one box
Frou Frou. Shirt waist-first, Rosen
thai company, one hand bag, and Olym
pia National bank, 81; second, Olym
pia National bank, so cents. Sofa pill
low-first, Recorder Publishing com
pany, years subscription to Recorder;
second, F. w. Convery, 81 value EN-
broider floss. Display buttonhole or
three different materials-first, M
O'Connor, 81 Haviland china dish; sec
ond, Antisdel's Pharmacy. box ol
candy.
Vegetable and Fruit Canning.
Canned pears-first, Olympia Nation
al bank, 81; second. Olympia Nationa
bank, so cents and G. N. Barrett, 81
cents. Canned peaches-first, Capita
National bank, 81; second, Capital Ma
tional bank so cents. Canned cherries
-Winstanley & Blankenship, fine box
Of candy; second, A. T. Rabeck, sc
cents in music or one Amberol record
String beans-first, Simensen & Son
50 in merchandise; second, G. N. Bar
rett, so cents. Canned peas-firs,
aluminium coffee pot from Van Ars
Gale Hardware company; second, Mills
& Cowles, preserving k~etle; canned
trawberries-first, Talcott Bros, sill
yer spoon; second. Olympia Hardware
company, pen knife.
Agriculture, Grains and Grasses.
Wheat-first, A. A. Gottfeld, Con.
queror hat, and James Brewer, sack OF
Blue Stem -four; second, James Brew.
er, 25-pound sack of whole wheat -four
Barley--first, Capital National bank
81; second, Capital National bank SO
cents. Vetch-first, Olympia National
bank 81; second, Olympia National
bank. so cents. Timothy-first, Reder
& Phillips, sack of -four, and Capital
National bank, 81; second. Capital Ma
tional bank, so cents.
Agriculture: Vegetables.
One-half bushel of potatoes-first,
Olympia National bank, 81; second.
Olympia National bank, 80 cents. Best
packed apple box of potatoes-frst,
Capital National bank, 81; second,
Capital National bank, SO cents. Veg.
etable display, selected-tirst, Capital
National bank, 81; second, Olympia
Hardware company, pen knife. Vege-
table display grown by contestant
first, Olympia National bank, 81; sec
ond, Olympia National bank, so cents.
Best flower display of at least four va
rieties--first, Western Publishing com
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