The Pulaskian., 1916-10-27
AWARD FARMERS
 MANY FINE PRIZES
THEIR WORK AND PRODUCTS RE CiPiENTS OF MUCH PRAISE FROM VISITORS AT couN-
 " FAIR.

The work and field products Of farmers and their wives were award ed many fine prizes at the county fair last week. The variety was large and the quality superior, considering the somewhat unfavorable season. The weather was cold and disagreeable for he most part, and the attendance was not as large as it should have been. All prizes are guaranteed by the Board of Commerce.
 There are three contenders for the community exhibit prize, Ferndale, Geyer Springs. and Scott's. It will be determined by the aggregate number of points won by each, which will not be known for several days.
 Members of the Pulaski county boys and girls clubs met in the au- ditorium of the theater. Ernest Scott of Zion Hill presided. He urged the If their work and also to improve their work. Addresses were made by Miss Minnie T. Allen, Miss Emma Archer. George c. Pye and Judge Joe Asher Judge Asher presented the premium awards to the winners. Casn prizes will be mailed to the winners
 Numerous prizes were awarded in many classes, too numerous to be giv- en in detail here.
 Scotts won first prize for the best rural school exhibit.
 Forest Park school won second prize for candy exhibit.
 Clippara building supplies won a first prize.
 Corn and cotton awards were as foi- lows:
 White-First, James Borough; sec ond, J. R. Alexander third, Fred Ho- henschutz.
 Yellow-First, Scott Special School District; second, R. w Jones; third, E. c. Jones.
 Prolific-First, John Vinson; sec ond Herschel Heilman; third, J. k. Alexander.
 Mixed-First, Horace Calhoun; sec ond, N. Richards; third, w. J. Cotton.
 Hickory-First, Henry Cheek; sec ond, w. J. Cotton; third, B. Wood.
 Mexican June-First, J. R. Alexan- der; second, Harry Keats; third, Hor- ace Calhoun.
 Class Blue Corn-J. G. Turner (only one).
 White (bushel lot-First, J. R. Alexander; second, J. K. Thibault.
 Yellow (bushel loD-Scott special school district
 Prolific (bushel lot)-Herschel Heil- man, first; second, J. R. Alexander; third, Bryan Isgrig.
 Mexican June (bushel loD-First Harry Keats; second, J. R. Alexan- der; third, J. K Thibault.
 Best Single Ear-Kenneth Moth wang, first; second, Mark Valentine; third, w. c. Sullivan.
 Popcorn-First, John Douglas; sec ond, Carn Wright; third, Wilson Crow.
 
 Long Staple-Harry Keats, first second. J. K. Thibault; third, John Clark
 Short Staple-First, w. H. Hamil ton; second, w. J. Cotton; third, Har- ry Keats.
 Small Grains and Grasses.
 Red Wheat-Louis Saugey, first; second, T. H. Weatherall; third, w. J. Cotton.
 White Wheat-First, Scott special school district.
 Winter Oats-First, Louis Saugey; second. Scott special school district; third, J. R. Alexander.
 Turf Oats-First, w. J. Cotton.
 Spring Oats First, Harry Keats; second, Conoway Scott; third, J. R. Alexander.
 Rye-First, Scott school district
 Rice-First and second, w. J. Sum- mers.
 Clover Seed-Tom Newton.
 Many prizes were awarded to ne groes' exhibits, awards for farm-wives' exhibits being as follows: Individual exhibit, first, R. c. Bailey; second, w. H. Hall; third, H. H. sutton; fourth, w. M. Cunningham; fifth, Tom Will kins; sixth, E. H. Sanders; seventh, Wick Berry; eighth, s. c. Chatham; ninth, Tom Wilkins.
 ON kEATTS, PLANTATION.