The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-09-24
MRS. TEETOR IS
PRIZE winner
1t HORSE SHOW
Gets SIS for Best-Decorated
Auto = Thirteen Babies
Are Judged.
By CHARLES pAvlDeE HEMMlNe

BY CHARLES DAvlDGE HEMMlNG
HAGERSTOWN, Ind, Sept. "a
Mrs. Charles N. Teetor took first prize,
SIS. for the best decorated auto at the
horse show.
The color scheme was old gold, the
car being in that color, set off with big
punches of golden rod and with an
American flag as a centerpiece. Mrs.
Teetor, and her two lady attendants
wore old gold costumes set off with
golden rod. G. r. Davis, the Davis
garage, and Frank Sherry donated the
prizes.
Mrs. John Adams took second prize,
81. the design being in pure white
streamers dropped and laced setting
off the car Mrs Elmer Crull was
third, So, her subject being patriotic,
Miss Columbia and Uncle Sam occupy
ing the places of honor. The wind
shield was won by Mrs. Lester Sherry
for a patriotic design. About fifty
cars completed. the judges being T. c..
Filson, of Akron, o., Frank Hoover
and John Feeley, of Hagerstown.
Thirteen In Baby Show.
Thirteen babies. four Of whom were
girls, were in the Baby show conduct
ed by Frank Whitesell. The judges
were Mrs e. Jennings. Covington. Ind,
Mrs. l.. NJ. Whitesel, Richmond, Mil
dred Marie Parsons, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Ben F. Parsons won the gold
ring. Catherine Lucille Rice, daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. R. Rice, won
second prize. beauty gold pin. Mil
ton Durbin Hoover was first in the boy
baby class, with Voyle Kendall, Jr.,
second. The others were awarded rib
bons. Frank Whitesell donated the
prizes.
For the best consignment of horses,
McClain and sons, Lima, o., showed II
head and took first prize, $40. The
second prize, SIS, went to Souder and
Knode, Hagerstown. Albert Day Of
Springport took the ribbon. The Sill
yer cup for the champion mare
(sweepstakes) was awarded to Nc
McClain, also the second prize, $3.50,
and the ribbon. McClain was first
also for the full blooded team, s12,
also second, Sc. Henshaw and Clifford,
Hagerstown, took the ribbon.
In the Light harness class, year
Qlds, Bert Souder won first prize. So.
Albert Day of Springport was second,
81. The ribbon went to Ben Hindman,
Hagerstown. In the three year olds,
Bert Souder, Hagerstown, was first,
Sc. Albert Day of Springport, was
second, 49, No prizes were awarded
in cattle, but a display of 40 Angus
Aberdeens, and 20 head of Shorthorns
made by Jerry E. Myers of Hagers-
town.
Corn Mailed Knight.
For prizes donated by Frank White
sell for the most comical turn out,
Chester Keever was first, 81, his make
up being that of mailed knight dress
ed from head to foot in green corn
stalks. the horse being covered with
the same, the whole resembling a
man and horse in armor. The New
man Bros. on big Percheron comic
ally dressed in sacks, attired as negro
farm hands took second, 70 cents.
George Fosnight took % cents for a
farm hand costume, the horse having
a farm makeup.
During the program, the Red Cross
chapter paraded with the American
flag. Reuben La Monte, attired as
Uncle Sam, made a short speech on be-
half of the Hagerstown boys now in
camp, and gave the first donation.
The public responded with 1914, max
ing in all S10486. The women and
girls. with the Boy Scouts, also pa
raded in autos, all the cars carrying
the national colors, with an Uncle
Sam and Miss Columbia in posts of
honor
North Souder, Fred Brown, White
Fowler, and Howard Mallatt competed
in the pony race. the prizes going to
Mallat and Brown. The boys gave i'm
itations of bucking ponies, and caused
a deal of fun. All wore white, with
comical hats in the American coiors.
The mule race, full of screaming acts
by the Newman boys, the Souders.
Jockey Dougherty, Fosn1ght. Ledbet-
ter, and Keever, went to Clint Souder,
the other being mixed in all the three
heats and the money divided.