The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-10-20
WATERBURY
School Fair Held at the Center Was an
Excellent Exhibition.

EACtucHl hAHipitiohs
The Waterbury school fair held III the
chapel OF the seminary building at the
Center Monday created much interest and
brought out a good attendance OF stu
dents, parents and Others interested. The
awarding OF the prizes in some cases
was very difficult because Of so nearly
the same degree OF excellency. All prizes
were to school children and in vegetables
were as follows: Apples, Weltha, LIST,
Pearl Bassett; apples, Fameuse, LIST. Ar.
thur Guild; corn, eight'rowed, LIST, Reed
Prescott; popcorn, LIST, Arthur Gilmore;
corn, Canadian Flint, LIST, Omer Virgins;
corn, eight .rowcd red, LIST, Grant Watts;
cabbage, flat Dutch, LIST, Elbridge Mil
Ter; cabbage, Italian, LIST, Sheldon Cros.
sett; pumpkin, LIST Lucius Bassett, I'd
Willie Woodland, Sd Harold Woodland;
potatoes, red, LIST, Roland Decell; apples,
Mcintosh, lst, Keefe boys; potatoes,
white, LIST Ethel Farmer, I'd Arthur Gil
more, Sd Cyrus Thurston; potatoes, pink,
James Thurston; Hubbard squash, lst
Pearl Rule; 81 RicharG Ather; squash
Syimis Blue, lst, Max Grout; summer
squash, LIST, Ermina Miller; gourds, lst,
ETUlllld tb iGTipNtds iSNs 400
en- Lowen; oxheart, LIST, Roger Decell;
carrots, mange, LIST, Hall Towne; car
rots, lst Richard Fisk, I'd Earl Ashley,
Sd Roland Decell parsnips, LIST, Ermina
Miller; beets all judged even, exhibited
by Tarold Towne, Rodger Decell, Allen
Debell, Reed Prescott, Roland Dehell, N.
Ledoux; white turnip, lst, Lucius Bas-
sett; ruta baga, lst, Roland Decell; vel
low onions, lst, Ralph Marshall colrabi,
LIST, Roland Decell; vegetable oyster, LIST,
Richard Fisk. The squash raised by Max
Grout weighed 20 pounds and 10 said TO
be very unusual for this climate. This
was considered extra good. In poultry,
Lois Pike had an extra pen of Rhode
Island Reds and Roger Purver an A No. !
pen of White Wyandottes; ducks, lst,
Ralph Marshall, Indian Runner ducks, LIST,
Ruth Towne. In the fancywork depart
ment Miss Hazel Chase won first prize
on the general exhibit, which was very
fine. Centerpiece, lst, Ethel Towne; pin
cushion, 1st Ermina Miller, I'd Charlotte
Fiske; quilting, lst Ida Dickey, I'd Ruth
Hulburt, Sd Josephine Dibbell; pin ball,
LIST, Hazel Dilley; sofa pillow, LIST En-
nina Miller, I'd Geraldine Lyon, Sd Jo-
sephine Dibbell; apron ana cap, LIST, Haz-
ell Decell; towel. LIST Mildred Woodland, I'd
Ida Dickey; bag, lst Pearl Towne, I'd
Maude Towne; doll-clothes, lst Martha
Thurston, I'd Dorothy Mark; holder, lst
Lena Wright, I'd Florence Daily; nap
kins, LIST, Geraldine Lyon; watch fob,
Let Eugene Ather; wood work, LIST Lau-
renee Santamore, I'd Francis Hubert, Sd
Charles Robinson; sponke cake, lst, Mar
tina Thurston; layer cake, LIST Evelyn
santamore, I'd, Josephine Dibbell, Sd Eve.
lyn Mansfield; loaf, lst Emma Grout, I'd
Gladys Guild, Sd Frances Muzzy; collec-
ton OF cookies, LIST, Rose Prescott; sugar
cookies, lst, Ruth Mark; raised biscuit,
Ist Geraldine Lyon; cream tartar, LIST,
Ethel Towne; candy, LIST Ruth Prescott,
I'd Hazel Decell. In the sports the vic
tors were as follows; High jump, Roy
Palmer, three feet, nine inches; Harold
Woodland. three feet, seven and one-halt
inches; long throw, Roy Palmer, liz
feet, Edward Towne, 1855 feet; standing
broad Jump, Walter Ather, six feet, nine
inches, Roy Palmer, six feet, seven and
one.half inches running long jump, Roy
Palmer, ~ feet, six and one. half inches,
thfolu hVoANaIhf ~ At'hs SNfNh AANNN'f
throwing at mark, Don Graves LIST, Ar
thur Gilmore I'd; throwing distance, girls,
Pearl Towne, II feet, Ethel Marion, IS
feet; lO0-yard dash, Irving Turner lst,
Paul Flynn 2d; l00-yard dash, under ~
years, Harold Lease LIST, Healy Randall
Cd; lO0.yard dash for girls, Gladys Smith
LIST, Frances Smith ID A pleasing pro-
gram was also given in the afternoon,
the address of welcome being given by
Superintendent Norman Frost. The
numbers were as follows; Song, room
two Of Waterbury Center; recitation,
Moon Magic" Earle Smith; recitation,
"october's Bright Blue Weather" Fran.
ces Muzxy: recitation. planting Bulbs"
Harold Hurlburt; song, Sweet and Low"
Ida Dickie; song, Twinkle" Doris
smith; recitation. MY Shadow" Mark
Hill: recitation, Leaf Fairies" Francis
Hurlburt; dramatization, "The Three
Bears" Cotton brook school, under Miss
Lebanon. and song, "The Sandman" room
one Of Waterbury Center. Previously,
the grange fair OF the Center grange
has been held in connection with this.
This exhibit Of the schools alone was
considered very good.