The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1913-10-29
Clarendon County Schools Fair

The School Improvement Association cooperation with
County Board Education has decided to hold County school
fair Manning Friday December 18th At 1890 o'clock there
will be parade of the future citizens of the county, the school
children beginning school house and ending at the fair
grounds.
Each school the county expected have many booths
the fair grounds there teachers in the school, The
in these will consist articles made raised or owned
| by the children
These will be judged according Quality Quantity Variety
Aacvenes by and from other parts of the state
school expected decorate its BOOTH bear
the expenses constructing only small
boys and girls will be allowed sell of their articles
defray all of such suggest the following
things suitable for the BOOTHS but this limits the
dsplav originality and to what
our boys and girls do
Examination papers, compositions drawings, paintings
problems arithmetic algebra geometry Exercises in gram
mar cutting paper folding posters sand table work.
ling fancy aprons plain dresses shirt waists embrod
ey crochet knitting samples in button hole making in putting
patches mendng Clothes in darnng stockings quilts sofa
pillows bags dressed dolls bought dolls and home made
Idos rag hickory dols shuck dos dolls
lbabv caps sun bonnets shuc and raia hats doll hats
Eaabes such elies, preserves catsups' es cooked
meats ham, chicken turkey beef pork sausG loaf Bread
rolls biscuits mullins corn bread pies all kinds cakes of all
kinds candies all kinds sandwiches peanuts crack
er.iacks, cheese straws butter etc.
Articles made handles chicken book
pcture frames screens bread boards wood boxes shirt
boxes brooms kites rakes jumping jacks, etc.
Articles such potatoes: chickens hogs goats
calves nuts vegetables fruit sugar flowers etc.
We expect to offer gold each the best exhibit
one teacher school, teacher school, by three teacher
and by those with than teacher making twenty
dollars in prizes.
Immediately parade and while things are hummng
the fair grounds expect have Beer Babies Contest
the school house
These contests taken wherever thinking and
are found They practical because they par
enta orde creates desire study child life and help humanity
bv teaching each parent to help himself
The better babies contest consists of competitive examination
of children of three years UNDER by physicians with
for the high scoring babies Mere beauty does not
but the intrinsic of the baby human machine well
portioned. properly nourished: does
The Womaas Home Companion behind the Ihavs
received from them instructions to conduct of the conte
bev will contribute handsome better sabies medals bn
he awarded to baby and the town baby scoring tie
highest average To each first prize winner in any Glass; they
will present certificate printed in three coos There
will be other better babies prizes announced later
We will make other from time to time o22
plans are not complete growing rapidly We expect this
ba BIGGEST DAY Clarendon has ever had Meet me at
a ~ ::a. December 10Th, is to be slogan shall be
rad 4; rive faLter information: &bcs2 desiring it.
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