Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-09-02
announce HONORS IN
PLAYGROUND EXHIBITS
Girls Work in Raffia, Sewing and
Domestic Science Judged at
Romper Day Display


AEIonors for the best playground ex-
\ pits for 1915 in raffia, sewing and
cooking as decided upon by the
judges during the Romper Day exer-
cises on Tuesday were announced to-
day by Playground Supervisor Hill.
Some really beautiful little baskets
and other articles in raffia, some OF
daintiest kind of sewing and embroid-
cry work, and some of the fastest
kind of things to eat were among the
articles that the judges had to pass
upon.
In judging the domestic science
work in the summer kitchens at Res-
ervoir, the judges took into consider
alton the whole work of the girls in
cluding the preparation of the food,
service, cost and the washing and
ironing of the table linens. The iron
ing for instance was done in a mod
ern way, the girls using the electric
irons that had been supplied gratui-
tously to the school by the electric
li@N+ cor0nanv. Miss Katherine Smith
is the cooking instructor. Following
were the individual honors:
: First grade = Alice File, GLADYS
OTetlow, Bessie Bricker, Margaret Ra-
mey, Fannie Lehman, Bessie Hail,
Amy Smith. Edna Bates. Louise kel-
Ter, Charlotte Ferguson, Mabel Elick-
er, Ruth Potteiger, Ruth Wallace,
Sarah Beck, IRA Madden, Dorothy
Paul, Emma Fritz. Mary Loban, OIL
wyn Rupp, Marjorie Russ, Leila Been'
Carrie Phillipelli, Lucy Kemper.
Second grade - Frances Booser,
Pauline Fritz, Buelah White, Thelma
Warfield, Ruth Macy, Frances Fisher.
Third grade - Mary Bright, Marie
Karle. Talitha Shope.
Fourth grade - Mary Joyce, Ruth
Shope, Sarah Cation.
In Sewing
For sewing, Sycamore Fairgrounds
won first place with Harris a close
second. MISS julia Baitnaser is .ii-
structor in sewing and the judges We're
Mrs. F. c. Neeley, Miss Mary Bechtold
and Miss Lucetta Bechtold. The IN
dividual awards were:
Individual Honors.
Maclay Fairgrounds = First Re-
becca Manning; second, Alice Kulp.
Boas - First, Minnie Still; second,
Beatrice Cohen.
Penn - First, Violet Mitchell, Sec
ond, Anna Herbert.
Reservoir - First Isabella Boyd;
second, Louise Keller.
Hamilton - First, Minerva Burris.
Twelfth Street (White) = First
Violet Mohn; second, Edith Lane.
Twelfth Street (Colored) - First
Mary Brisco; second Gwendolyn Ben
nett.
Harris - First, Katie Hutta; sec
.ond, Marian Hartwick.
Fourth - First. Marian Baker; sec
ond, Romaine Best
Emerald - First, Justina Young;
second, Mabel Dettling.
Cowden - First Mamie Capin.
Calder First, Virginia Prentice;
second. Mary Lewis.
Sycamore - First, Helen Hender-
son; second. Gertrude Farridy.
For Raffia Work
In raffla work playground honors
went to the Fourth street recreation
place with Twelfth street following a
close second. Miss Esther Brenne-
mSn was the instructor and the judge
tavas Miss Mary Hogan, drawing super
visor for the city schools. Individ-
Harris - First, Katie Hutta; sec
ond, Caroline Sitter.
Twelfth Street (White.) - First
rAnnie Macy; second, Frances Nissley.
Twelfth Street (Colored) = First
iSaville Reed; second, Lula Franklin.
Emerald First, Justina Young;
second Helen Etter.
Sycamore - First, Mary Kain; sec
ond, Geneva Farridy.
Penn - First, Violet Mitchell; sec
ond, Viola Mozingo.
Maclay, First, May Yoder; second
EAdeline Otstot.
Hamilton - First, Gertrude Banks;
second, Carrie Merkle.
Calder First, Margaret Taylor;
second, Flora Dennis
Fourth Street - First Grace Robin
son; second Brown Patterson.
Reservoir - First, Ruth Shope; sec
ond, Margaret Harm.
Cowden First, Cecilia Durham;
second, Mamie Capin.
Boas - First. Marian Lesher; sec
ond, Violet Sellers. ..--