Grand Forks herald., 1917-02-08
EAST S|DFRS
AWARDED MANY
EXHIBIT PRIZES
Senator L. E. Potter is Prin-
cipal Speaker at Ses-
sions Today.

UdHQuet IOr Dr. George r.. Vincent,
president Of the University of Minne-
In the Judging contest, and Roseau
high school third. The East Grand
Forks high school team was awarded
tenth place.
In the Farmers club stock judging
contest, the Thompson club. located
at Hallock, was awarded first place.
the Farmers club Of Stephen second
Of warren was given third place. The
Mallory Farmers club Of Mallory waa
awarded sixth place.
The Hallock high school judging
team was awarded first place In the
corn and potato Judging contest.
Argyle second and Glyndon was given
third place. The East Grand Forks
high school team was awarded fourth
place in the contest.
Evelyn johnson Of Mahnomen coun-
ty was awarded first prize in the writ
ten spelling contest. and Arthur Avery
OF Polk was given second place. Betty
Olson Of Polk county won first place
in the oral spelling contest and Olga
Lee Of Marshall county won second
place.
Polk Wins Banner.
Polk county won the banner for
the county having the highest average
both in the written and oral spelling
contest, for the fourth consecutive
years.
In the horticultural exhibits, Mrs
Marie Munich Of CrookstOn, the only
entrant in the contest. carried OFF all
Of the honors. Displays Of plums,
and strawberries were exhibited by
Mrs. Munich.
John Croy Of East Grand Forks was
the winner Of the sweepstakes on the
best 80 ears Of corn from the north
ern section. He also won the grand
sweepstakes on the best single ear
Of corn. Premiums were awarded
yesterday afternoon.
East Siders Are Winners. ...r
Mrs. G.. H. Moen Of this city was
awarded the sweepstakes on the best
ten ears of corn from the northern
section. East Grand Forks residents
also carried away number Of the
other awards Following Is the entire
list Of awards captured by East Grand
Forks agriculturists at the crop show: {:
Best ten ears corn samples; first,
Mrs. C.: H. Moen: second. John Croy;
third, Joe Croy.
County awards ten ear samples:
first, Mrs G. H. Moen; third. John
Croy.
Best thirty ears Dent corn: first,
John Croy, East Grand Forks. No
other entries.
County awards thirty ear samples:
first. John Croy.
,osa: Grand 1a,s swsspstakes ssps on single ear
Best single ear Dent corn: first.
John Croy; second, Joe Croy.
County awards one ear corn SAM
pies: first, John Croy; third, Joe Croy
Best ten ears Flint: fourth, Tile
Alme.
Best ten ears sweet corn: fourth,
Tille Alme.
Best two quarts alfalfa seed: third.
Mrs. 6. H. Moen.
I Best two quarts ffe wheat: third.
Mrs. G. H. Moen.
Best two quarts blue stem wheat:
second. Mrs. C.. H. Moen.
County award wheat: second, Mrs.
F. G. Moen.
County award for oats: first, g. 8.
Moen.
Best two quarts barley: fourth, Mrs.
County awards barley: second, Mrs.
c. H. Moen.
County awards. fax: second, Mrs.
c. H. Moen; third. c. E. Coulter.
PotstO Awards.
Boys and girls early potatoes:
first. Arthur Bridgeford; second. Geo.
Driscoll; third, Harold Amundson:
fourth, Hjalmar Brundin; fifth. Dick
Cariveau.
County awards, potatoes: first, Ar
thur Bridgeford; second, George Dris-
coll; third. Harold Amundson; fourth.
Hjalmar Brundin; fifth. Dick Cara
veau; sixth. Rose Powers.
Boys and girls late potatoes: first.
Hjalmar Brundin; second, Ray Hum
phrey; nth, Canton Olson.
County award. late potatoes: first.
Hjalmar Brundin; second, Ray Hum
phrey; third, Canton Olson.
Boys and girls yellow corn: first,
Stewart Austin; second, George Su-
pernault.
Boys and girls white: second,
Hjalmar Brundin.
Sweepstakes. 10 ear contest: third.
Stewart Austin.
sweepstakes. potatoes: first, Arthur
Bridgeport; second. Arthur Driscoll.
Boys and girls ten ear potatoes:
third. Austin Stewart.
County awards, ten ears. boys and
girls contest: second. Stewart Austin:
third, Hjalmar Brundin.
Senator L. e. Potter. president of
the Minnesota Live Stock Breeders
association. was the principal speaker
at tho sessions Of the crop show held
this morning in the Crookston armory.
''Live Stock on Minnesota Farms"
was the SUBJECT OF an interesting 40.
dress BY him. According to the
speaker. live stock 10 rapidly becoming
an important feature on every Minne-
sofa farm. and in fact every farm
throughout the entire northwest.
''The Kind Of Stock the Market
Demands" was the subject Of an in
structive address by Prof. H. r. Smith
Of st. Paul. Discussions followed
each Of the addresses.
A meeting Of the Red River Valley
Live Stock Breeders association was
held at the open meeting Of the
crops show this afternoon. and was
attended by all interested in stock
development. An address on Some
Breeders Problems. was given by
DR.. Carl W. Gay OF the university
farm. st. Paul. followed by q short
lecture by Prof. H. r. Smith.
The afternoon session today was
featured BY . general discussion BY