Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1916-1918, 1917-07-10

street is visiting friends and relatives
in Brighton.
prize, the checks will be issued imme-
diately. Those receiving prizes and the
exhibits for which the awards were
made are as follows:
FLOWERS.
First, Elsa Wilson; second, John
Hewitt: third, Mabel Hewitt; fourth,
Kenneth Slower; fifth Madeline Grims-
ley.
rURNIPs.
First. Howard Luke: second, Vernon
Wallace: third, Lester Pedrick; fourth,
Mabel Hewitt.
First, Herbert Shepherd; second.
Mabel Hewitt; third, John Hewitt;
fourth, Madeline Grimsley; fifth. Fred
erick Herzog; sixth. Howard Luke.
Best bunch of round radishes-F1rst
! prize. Frances Johnson. Second, Ar
thur Tudor.
Long radishes-First, Dorothy Hunt.
Second. Donna Curran. Third, Ken
meth Slower. Fourth, Mabel Hewitt.
Onions-First, Madeline Grimsley.
Second, Herbert Shepherd. Third, L.
ona Tullis. Fourth, Harry kephart.
Beets-First, Herbert Shepnerd.
Second, Teddy Kiefer. Third. Agnes
Kobel. Fourth, Mabel Hewitt.
Carrots-First, Dorothy Gallagher
Second, Alice Dornsife. Third. Ray
Galley. Fourth. Genevieve Ullrich.
String Beans-First, Margaret ste
phens. Second, Daisy Lauderback
Third, Madeline Grimsley. Fourth
Dorothy Gallagher.
Peas-F1rst, Mabel Hewitt. Second,
George Shane. Third, Agnes kooel.
Fourth. Lester Pedrick.
Ptatoes-First, John Hewitt. Sec.
ond. Harry Kephart Third, Herbert
Criley. Fourth, Tilden Harry.
Head Lettuce-First, Herbert Shop
herd, Second, Helen O'Gar. Third, Ed
ward Dornsife. Fourth, Elsa Wilson.
Leaf Lettuce-F1rst. Genevieve Ull-
rich. Second, Madeline Grimsley.
Third. Rees Hoy. Fourth, Herbert
Shepherd.
Cabbage-First. Frederick Herzog.
Second, Dorothy Gallagher. Third. Ho-
ward Luke. Fourth, Vernon Wallace.
MANY ENTER PRODUCTS.
The following club members entered
products at the June exhibit:
James Adams, Harvey Kephart, Har.
nv Kephart. Frances Johnson, Clonnie
Hoeue. Zell Bivins, Charles Tuder. Ar
thur Tuder. Clarence Brooks, Margaret
Stephens, Norman Stephens, Elsa Will
son, Agnes Kobel. Vernon Wallace
Willard Brooks. Ray Galley, Ora Hur'
ley, Lester Pedrick Rees Hoy, HOW
ard Luke, Frederick Herzog, Daisy
I.auderback. Vernon Loring, George
Shane. Teddy Kefer, Madeline Grims-
ley, Gerald Spiker Genevieve ullrich'
Alice Dornsife. Edward Dornsife. Van
Tharp, John Hewitt, Mabel Hewitt,
Rebekah Rush, Lorenzo Grant, Herbert
Criley. Leone Tullis, Florence Nc
Michael, John O'Gar, Helen O'Gar,
Elizabeth Olson, Kenneth Slower, Dor
othv Gallagher, Tilman Harry. Donald
Brown. Dorothy Klingelhoeff. Eliza
beth Koran, Dorothy Hunt. Herbert
Shepherd, Oda Dixon, Faye Dixon, Don
ma Curran, Elizabeth Morrow, John
Giles.
HARPER WRITES CHILDREN.
President C. S. Harper OF the Com
mercial club has written a letter TO
the various exhibitors who won prizes
congratulating them upon the success
of the show and encouraging them to
compete in the fall exhibit. The letter
contains the check for the cash prize
and was sent out by Secretary Toulme
today. It follows:
az wish to take this opportunity to
congratulate you personally on your
splendid exhibit in the first show OF
the boys and girls flower and vege-
table garden contest. Enclosed you
will find the Commercial clubs check
as another mark Of the business mems
interest in your good and patriotic
| work
.sThe Commercial club Is particular
" pleased with the results Of the ex-
hibit, for as you might know Professor
c. L. Fitch of Ames Agricultural col
lese stated. after looking over the ex-
hibit, that it was one Of the best that
he had ever seen in the entire state.
A large part OF this credit should go to
you.
GAS you know, there Is another ex-
hibit in September. which will be held
at the Commercial club. want to
urge you to take part in this also. as
there will be more public interest in it
than ever and in addition the prizes
will be larger
with very best wishes for your con-
tinued success from myself and the
Commercial clubs, am,
VERY truly yours.
&c. S. Harper.
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