The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-10-28
TOWNSHEND.
GRANGE FAIR AWARDS.
Many Premiums for Farm, Garden and
School Products

made at the Grange fair, including the
standing of the schools:
Vegetables, boys and girls-Best dis
lplay, Margaret Boyden, I'd Charles
Steiner, Sd Ida Boyden, special Julia
Sparks. Corn, LIST Ida Boyden, I'd, Yer
non Whitney. Beets, lst Olive Marsh,
ID Ida Boyden. Carrots, 1st Margaret
Boyden, I'd Harold Marsh. Cabbage, 1st
Charles Steiner, I'd Guy Franklin Par
ships, lst Guy Franklin, I'd Guy Frank
lin. Summer squash, 1st Clinton Whit
lney, I'd Vernon Whitney. Winter squash,
lst Mildred Davis, ID Margaret Boy
den. Pumpkins, 1st Mildred Davis, I'd
George Buckley. Beans, largest amount
| from seed, 1st Margaret Boyden, I'd Ida
Boyden. Greatest number of potatoes
grown from one potato, 1st John Fol
lett, 2d Ida Boyden. The judges were
George Bush of Brookline, Walter Cate
Of Townshend and G. C. Lake of Sax
tons River
Flowers-Special Leone Franklin, lst
Mrs. H. H. Franklin, I'd Mrs. A. w.
Barry. Judges, Mrs w. t. Bruce, Mrs.
Northup, Mrs. Anterior.
Cooking, boys and girls-Best display
Leone Franklin. Wheat Bread, 1st Ruth
Barry, I'd Cecilia Capen. Pie, 1st Ray
mond Barry, I'd Leone Franklin. Cake,
lst Leone Franklin, ID Ruth Barry,
raymond Barry, Cecilia Capen. Graham
bread, lst Julia Sparks. Doughnuts, 1st
Leone Franklin.
Canning, boys and girls - 1st Cara
Fitch, I'd Rene Columbus, Sd Ed. Knapp.
Cooking, adults-Cake, LIST Mrs R. l..
Fltch. Doughnuts, LIST Mrs. A. w. Bar
lry.
Canning, adults-lst Mrs. Bliss Prem
| tiss, 81 varieties, I'd Mrs. /. j. button,
IS varieties.
General collection farm products -
II. II. Franklin, LIST on general collec-
tloh, LIST on potatoes, special on potatoes
raised from seed the Sd year. F. C. Cut
Ter, "a on seed corn, LIST on pie pumpkin,
| special ON corn. Allen Heath, 1st on
watermelon, 2d on squash. Walter Cate,
lst on turnip, I'd on general collection,
| 2d on watermelon. w. Z. Blood, 1st on
Suntlower. B. B. Prentiss, 1st on table
beets. {. ID. Boyden, 1st on celery.
Charles Austin, 1st on squash. w. 0.
! Davis, LIST on corn. H. L. Barber. lst on
lnillett and soy beans. A. H. Chamber
lin, I'd on tomatoes. W. NJ. Sparks, LIST
on tomatoes. George Puffer, I'd ON pota-
toes. a. ID. Benson, LIST on Wolf River
apples, special on peach blossom apples,
I'd on suntlowers. R. l.. Fitch. lst on
Mcintosh Red apples, ID ON pie pump
hins.
Apples-W E. Blood LIST on fruit col
lection, I'd on pearmain. o. w. Follett.
LIST on Greening. C. w. Hawkins, lst on
| Northern Spy. G.. s. Mills, I'd on North
ern Spy. II. H. Chamberlin, I'd on col
lection, LIST on Pearmain collection.
George Whitney, special on Pumpkin
Sweets.
Needlework, adults-1st ON collection.
Ella Louise Ware, I'd Louise Austin.
Quilt, lst Louise Austin, I'd Clara Stone
rimson. Crochet, LIST on collection Bet
| ty Whitney, % Ella Louise Ware. Bas
kerry, lst Mrs. \. d. Benson. Tatting
and drawn work, lst Mrs. w. T. Bruce.
/ Special on crocheted bag, Mrs. Nav
Phillips. Special on camisole, Ella Louise
4 Ware. Judges, Mrs. Parker, Mrs. C. c..
Lake of Saxtons River, Mrs. James
Hair of Bridgeport, Conn.
Antiques - Linen, LIST Mrs. George
Whitney, 2d, Mrs. C. II. Stratton. spe-
cial Mrs. c. ID. Boyden. China. LIST col
lection Mrs. Effie Farwell, I'd Mrs.
George Whitney. Special on pocket
book and special on body writ, c. w.
! Hawkins.
! Poultry-lst pen rose comb R. l. Red
chicks, w. II. Miles, Single comb r. /
Red chicks, lst on pen, lst and ID ON
cockerel, w. G. Benson. Single comb r.
i. Red pullet LIST and special, E. San
ders. Rose comb Buff Leghorns, LIST. ID.
Sd pullet, w. E. Blood.
! The prize list has been completed for
the school exhibits at the fair and the
! judges state that it has been very diff
ttult to award the prizes. The work
throughout was extremely good and
showed much thought and work on the
! part OF teachers and pupils under the
supervision of District Supt. George p.
| Whitney. Mr.. Whitney in the short
time he has had the schools in charge
has shown great interest in the work
lOf pupils and teachers and has done
much to interest them in the manual
arts, especially anything useful. The
Judges were Miss Marion Graves, Prof.
Earle Blanchard and Rev. r. II. Bos-
worth. 1t is expected that the prizes
Will consist of merchandise, mostly pie
lures, etc.
! Following is the list of school awards.
each town by itself and not against
each other, as it was found to be the
only solution to a difficult question:
Iownshend village, lst premium to be
divided equally in the three rooms, I'd
West Townshend. Williamsville, LIST pre-
mum to be divided equally in the two
rooms, I'd South Newfane. Dover. LIST
North Street school, I'd Goose CITY
school. Grafton village, 1st to be di-
vlded equally in two rooms, ID Petten-
gill school. South Wardsboro 1st premi-
UNI, East hill I'd. Brookline, Athens and
Stratton, each LIST premium.
}. {. Taft and John Tibbetts were
IN Farley Thursday on a business trip.
Mrs. Fred Watson has gone to Peru
to see her father, who was injured in