Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-08-11
Misses Mary Archer and
Mary Fortner Instruct
Canning Club Members.
GIRLS ARE ENTHUSED
Display Of Products OF Canning Club
Members to BE Held During Fall,
When Prizes Are to Be Awarded.
Miss Trentham Gets Pin.

Despite The threatening weather the
canning school conducted yesterday
afternoon on the courthouse square
by Miss Mary Archer, state canning
club agent aad Miss Mary Fortner.
local agent, was wen attended by
members and other interested per-
sons. Several canning clubs of the
county were also represented.
Members of the Piae Bluff club
present were Misses Edna Thain
Martha Culpepper. Laura Sanders.
Union School was represented by
Misse Retta Hankins, Winnie Trant-
ham, May Atkinson and Mrs. Bord-
erson. Mrs. Borderson, who is to be-
come principal of Union school next
term, with Miss Winnie Trentham,
a sisted in the demonstrations. The
following members from the Sulphur
Springs club were present: Misses
Beatrice Wilson, Hattie Taylor
Mamie TAYLOR. Aletha Collier and
Ethel Collier.
Miss Former announced that some
time in the fall the various exhib-
it's from the different clubs would be
brought to Pine Bluff and placed on
display in some building centrally
located and prizes would be awarded
to the ten best exhibits. These will
be sent to Hot Springs TO the STATE
exhibit. The two best will be sent to
Memphis to the Tri-State exhibit to
compete for prizes.
Club gardens are being planned in
Pine Bluff The grouaa is to be
furnished by owners of vacant lots
and the City Beautiful club will as
sist in identifying them. r. Lee
Hamn1ett, Of the Arlington hotel, the /
founder of the home garden move
ment in Pittsburgh, Penn. proposes |,
to have model home garden in this
city. and was al interested spectator
at the demonstration work yesterday.
Miss Archer has been connected |
with the Arkansas canning clubs
since their origin about three years
ago. and together with Miss Fortner
told of what the canning clubs of the
state are striving to accomplish.
Miss Winnie Trentham was pre-
scented with club min yesterday. The
Din is the form of four leaf clover
in natural colors, mounted III a pref
tv setting and in each corner of the
leaf is the letter ''H" This is The
official fraternity min of the govern
ment school All the girls who make
al exhibit will be presented with one
of them.
The following song. which is to be
sung to the tune of "The Bonnie Blue
Flag" has been composed by Miss
Fortner The song tells the mean
ing of the four "H's" in the pin and
is the club anthem.
The little four-leaf clover comes
straight from fairy-land,
Brings courage to the girls and boys
who cultivate the sand.
1t brings to its possessors hint of
coming wealth,
The H that you Sc on one leaf-a
charm that works for Health.
Chorus.
Hurrah! Hurrah! for club members
SO dead.
Hurrah; for the little pin that we so
proudly wear.
As "Luck is pluck"-a saving true
you must have heard it said
The next Fl, then, proclaims that we
must cultivate the Head.
For God and home and native land
this busy little band
Is not ashamed to hoe and rake anu
work to train the Hand.
Chorus.
The other II suggests that we be
brave and true of Heart
Success must crown our efforts if we
only make the start.
If any would be sighted to see that
we mean true
In jefferson county, Arkansas. come
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