Evening journal., 1914-09-21
Pupils GET PRIZES.
FOR FAIR EXHIBITS
High School Awards Made
Today by Mrs. Snyder for
Agricultural Department
1898 PUPILS
IN CITY SCHOOLS

A. the morning exercises at the
High School this morning, the awards
for the children's display, which crea-
ted much favorable comment when
viewed by thousands out at the recent
State Fair, were made
Mrs. Frederick Snyder, superintend-
ent of the Children's Department of
the Fair and State organizer and lead
er for the Agricultural Department at
Washington. presided over the giving
Of the awards, during which she eX-
planned the purpose Of the prizes and
what the holding of these exhibitions
and displays should mean to the var
iOus committees.
The prizes given this morning we're
for the manual labor and mental
work exhibit, which include wise
work, machine work, project work,
pattern making, cabinet work and
wood turning, and also for the various
exhibits comprising the Civics Class
display.
In making the awards, Mrs. Sny-
der sought TO impress on the stu
dents gathered together in the audi
torium the fact that the winners for
this year should not sit down and
rest on their laurels and hope to
carry the honors again next year, as
it was the object of the officials con-
nected with the giving of these ex-
hibits to make the best better.
THE winners for this year should
try. and I feel confident that they
will, to make their work for next
year Of even crater merit and more
creditable. Always try to make the
hest better, boys and girls, and in
that way the achievements and the
progress which you will undoubtedly
make, will be worthy of the efforts
put forth by each and every one Of
you"
The prize winners were as fol-
lows:
In the Civics Glass fol the survey
Of the city, the first prize, a silver
loving cup. was awarded to the
Transportation Committee, which
was composed Of Miss Mildred Cook
Booker, Miss Edith Elizabeth Griffith
and Manuel Wilbur Brakeman.
The second prize went to the In
dustrlal Survey Committee. composed
of Miss Sara Wright Boyce, Miss
Marie Genevieve Ryan and Lewis
Bower Allen.
The third prize was given to the
Health Committee, as represented by
Josephine Sellers Tatem and Wayne
Grattan Ladd.
Other prize winners were:
wise work-First prize, Aaron ALI
son; second prize, Bayard Lister.
Machine work-First prize. Fred
B. Martenis; second prize. Sydney
Schagrin; third prize, Cecil Hollings-
worth.
Project work-First prize, Harvey
Y. Wood; second prize. Harmon
Broomall; third prize, Draper Smith
Pattern making-First prize, Stan
ley Hearn; second prize. Charles f.
Mendinhall; third prize, George
Whitehead.
Cabinet work-First prize. julius
Russo; second prize, William Camp
bell; third prize, William Barlow.
Wood turning-First prize. William
Barlow; second prize, Samuel Sim
mons; third prize. Leonard Drury.
The exercises this morning proved
very interesting in other ways, the
music under the direction of Miss Nell
:. Krumme being especially good
Principal Berlin, presided and made q
few remarks 20 the classes assembled
In which he reminded students of the
honor which had been extended q
them to participate in the Old HON,
Week celebration, and he added that
he sincerely hoped that as many school
children as possible would take part