The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1915-04-01
FINEST B
WIN. THE AWARDS
PRIZES AWARDED THIS AFTER.
NOON IN SHOW OF MITCHELL
RETAIL MERCHANTS.

an & from one month 10 1nree wears
were enthroned in the seas OF honor
this afternoon in the annual baby
show. held in connection With the
exposition of the retail merchants Of
Mitchell at the city hall auditorium.
The styles in infants We're fully as
diversified as in the lines of m%erchan-
disc on display in the booth in the
auditorium. There We're gurgling,
cooling little ones, with blue eyes and
brown ones, bedeeked in garments
OF lace ald linen.
1t was not a scientific baby show,
about which revolves the theories OF
eugenics, but q show OF |iufantile
beauty, in which the youngster with
|the prettiest eyes and deepest dim
Piles scored heavier than a baby
athlete. They We're typical of the
coming Easter season. and each was
as bright and sunshiny as any Easter
morn,
Prizes Awarded.
Prizes were awarded in each of
four divisions for babies from one
to six months old, from six months
old to a year. from II to two years
and from two to three years. The
awards were made for the best de-
veloped head, the most regular fea-
lures, the prettiest blue eyes, the
prettiest brown eyes, the prettiest
dimples, the best head of hair. the
latest for age and the tallest for
age, the prize-winners below being
listed in the order in which they
Won first prize on each point.
Division One-Gerald McGrath ;
May Baxter; Leota Mines: Duayne
Larson; Margaret Shute; Robert Dis
burg; Burlyn Rutherford; Owen
Umenthun.
Division Two-John w. Elliott:
Edward Lisle Bonden; Dewitt Will
son; Lloyd Bulls; Joseph p. Clancy;
Kenneth Coacher; Jennie T.. Fidreotf;
Billy MacLain.
Division Three-Raymond Pooley;
Marian Dyer; Amy McPhee; Alkaline
Fitzgerald; Edward p. kirch: Viii
fred Coacher; Bernice Pearl Mars
den; Glare ID. Kinsey.
Division Four-Albert Case; Flavia
Porteous; Genevieve Gunbiner; Mel
vim Higgins; Marie Taylor; Wauneta
Dale; Freddie Fidreoff; Catherine
Fleming.
Mrs. Charles McHenry was chair
man of Division No. l: Mrs. II. Hols-
APPLE, of Division No. .; Mrs. V. y.
Diehl. of Division No. 3, and Mrs. +.
w. Leehan, of Division No. A Divi-
sion No. 5. for twins, was not filled.
A touch of humor was added when
the first prize was declared awarded
by S. d. van Bolthuysen, who an
nounced the gifts. to Chief of Police
Wood Smith and John Kurvink, pres
ident of the merchants association.
Big Program Tonight.
The Elks' double quartette and the
Ariel Mandolin club are the big
will be started promptly at s o'clock
Song" "%Juanita.' and Il Want tc
Linger," some of the favorites which
have made the organization one OF
free to all, With plenty of seats il
the gallery for any one who wish II
attend.
Because of weather conditions to
lay. the automobile parade has again
been postponed for another day. /
it is not TOO cold tomorrow, Thu
parade will take place through til,
business section at 3 o'clock in th'
afternoon.
Window style Shows.
STYLES shows of a character tina
appealed strongly to throMgs of pee
pie on the streets We're the windoy
displays in the c. Z .Nermilyea ant
II. d. Butterfield establishments las
{ evening. Each store used both o
its large windows fer the eXhibitfol
of the seasons dictates in feminin
apparel.
/, The display started in the Butter
field windows at s O'Clock. The eX
hibition, attractive in every detail
consisted of two parts for women an
4 fer children. The north window ha
a handsome setting of hand-painte
panels, with panels. with borders c
%violets and purple ciematis. III
A south window presented a rose gan
den effect. with trellises of flowers.
Reception and party gowns. suit
J and o%vercoats from the leading Ne
n York manufacturers were shown o
I fourteen young women in parade be
fore the windows. The children rams
ed in age from three to II years an
displayed dresses and gowns with
style Of juvenile distinction. The hal
worn were from the Foster Hat Shal
: Children Participated.
The children who participated i
the display were Dorothy Barnet
\ Juns Carlson, Nician Beckwith, MAI
Wedehase, Ruth Gapp, Mary Kin;
Aileen Spangler. Frances Spangle
Josephine Wood, Mildred Walrat
and Mabel Heuermann. The your
women who took part were IL
h Misses Flosie Bishop, Alice Fosber'
Eta Lehman. Zoe Nirk, Opal Barbe
Lucille Bobb. Marian Walrath, Glad,
. Grace, Isabel McGrath, Gertrut
Shane, Zelma Bandelman. Eth
IS Grace, Jennie Heuermann an
. Eleanor Jorgenson.
An entirely dicerent program vi
Il be presented in the Butterfield vii
dows on Friday, commencing at 3
~ E15 o'clock. A program has been pr
Dared with several unique feature
4 introducing recent developments
the world Of fashion. A more parti
ular announcement is given els
! where.
70 Presentation was Unique.