News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1916-10-11
Stowe School Exhibit

The fourth annual farm products and
domestic arts contest by the pupils of the
public schools under the auspices OF
Mansfield Mountain Grange was held
Saturday. The exhibits were displayed at
the town hall. While the number was
smaller than last year, the quality was
unusually good. After the judges had
completed their work the addresses of the
day were given at the Akeley Memorial
building, Supt. Howe presiding.
The speakers were State Commissioners
of Education Milo Il. Hillegss and
Supervisor of the United States Depart
ment of Agriculture Fra kiln K. Lane of
Washington, D; G.. Others present were
Prof. jerks of the U. V. M, Harvey
Robinson of Waterbury, Mr.. and Mrs.
julius Mudgett and Mrs. Emily Codding
of Morrisville.
Supt. Howe awarded the prizes for the
pupils exhibits as follows, the judges of
farm products being PriD. j. T. Sears and
Instructor of Agriculture Whippen of
domestic arts, Mrs. .. E. Luce and Mrs.
M. G. Lovejoy; Corn, LIST premium, Floyd
Sears; potatoes LIST, Harvey Parsons, End,
Clyde Butts; canned fruit, LIST, Eva Root,
End, Sadie Cary; squashes, Rollo and
Theodore Fuller, End, Cecil and Cedric
Scribner, 3rd, Lloyd Sears; beets, LIST,
Cecil and Cedric Scribner; turnips, Doris
anu lSly MClNlh
Wilson, End, Clifton Stafford, 3rd, Clyde
Butts; cucumbers, LIST, Clyde Butts, End,
Rollo and Theodore Fuller, 3rd, Ernest
Peatman ;shelled beans, LIST, Rollo and Theo-
dore Fuller, End, Alice Boozan, 3rd, Clyde
Butts; white bread, LIST, Hortense Shackett,
End, Louise Morgan, 3rd, Mildred Garrow;
brown bread, LIST, Catherine Lang, end,
layer cake, LIST. Nellie George, End,
Beatrice Kaiser, 3rd, Blanche Morse; loaf
cake, LIST, Agnes Town, End, Pearl Taylor,
Bird, Vivian Campbell; cookies, list, Mar
jorie Foster; special prize, cup cake, Ruth
MacutchaD; special prize boys cake,
Wayne Dana: doughnuts, first, Florence
Cauley, End, Mildred Garrow, 3rd, Flora
Curtis; special prize, candy, Beatrice Pike,
Beatrice Kaiser; darning and mending, LIST
Florence Shackett, End, Lillian Cauley,
Bird, Vivian Campbell; embroidery, LIST,
Doris Laberdie, 2nd, Lucy Latuch, Bird,
Blanche Morse; crocheting, 1st, Alice
Boozan, 2nd, Lucy Latuch, Bird, Alice
Sherman; plain sewing, LIST, Helen Foster,
End, Beatrice Shackett, 3rd, Ralph Tatro;
special prizes for manual work, Charles
Chaplin, Ralph Tatro, Donald Ayers.
Special mention was made of the nature
work exhibits of the pupils of the Edison
Hill school.
Il. II. Cooley was chairman of the
Grange committee in charge of the ex-
hlblts. The hrst premium vegetables ana
some others of the exhibits were reserved
and will be sent to the State industrial ex-
hibit next week.
Among the Grange exhibitors, Mr.. and
Mrs. q. NJ. Towne showed fine samples of
maple syrup, Concord and Delaware
grapes, two sorts of tomatoes, 10 varieties
of apples, three of pears, Green Noun
tain potatoes and pumpkins; Mr.. and
Mrs. J. f. Campbell, four sorts of apples,
souashee. cucum hers corn mamie sugar
and syrup. canned peaches, raspberries,
and currant jelly; j. ID. Santamore,
creamery butter; II. A. Parsons. apples; |
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Magoon, two sorts of |
apples, corn and two half strain Barrow |
white Wyandotte pullets; Mrs. n. G. |
Fuller, five sorts canned fruits, two of |
pickles; Mrs. e. A. Hill, apples and pears.