Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-08-29


afterward the people of the county vied
with one another in showing the iaos
good time.
Exhibit in Canning and Drying.
OF interest to many was a demonstra-
tion of canning, drying, etc. this morn
ing by Miss Erickson OF the state agri-
cultural department. The demonstra-
ton was given under the auspices OF
the committee of home economics OF
the County Federation OF Women
Clubs, Of which Mrs. James H Jones -
ture on Home Economics" by q rep
resentative of the state agricultural
department.
The Judging of exhibits. which began
yesterday afternoon, was resumed tnis
morning, and. In some Of the depart
ments. will be completed today. The
awarding of premiums Is always
watched with interest There 10 some
grumbling. OF course. by disappointed
exhibitors, but in the main the decisions
of the judges. who are all experts. give
satisfaction.
Winners Of Premiuma
Winners OF premiums announced to-
day were as follows:
Still life in oil-First, Elsie B. Snow
den; second, Lucy Lee Onutt. Decora-
tive in water color-First. Mrs Fred
keplinger; second, Miss Rose Wagner.
Figure painting in water color-Ftrst.
Mrs. Fred Keplinger: second. Elsie B.
First. Elsie B. Snowden: second. Simon
p. Wagner. Marine in water color
Mrs. Fred Keplinger first and second.
Portrait in water color-First, Mrs.
stabler. Still life in water color-FIrst.
Lucy Lee Offutt; second. Miss Rose
wagner. Fancy photograph-First.
frank Lee; second. Helen Humphrey.
Figure photograph-First, Frank Lee;
graph-First, Miss Frances Hinson;
second. Helen Humphrey. Marine photo
graph-First. j. G. Hail: second. Lewis
Rsed Portrait sssana PsotosF Pssa H a,rst
craft. basketry-First and second. Miss
B. A. Dove. China painting-First. Ed
monia Gardiner; second. Mrs. A. M. OF
futt. Copper or brass work-First. Miss
Louise Larcombe; second. Mr.. J, g.
Hall Jewelry-First, Mr.. ]. O. Hall.
Leather-Firet, Miss Louise Larcombe:
second, ]. c. Hall. Pyrography-First.
J. G. Hall. Scroll sawing-.First,7J. G.
Hall. Stenciling-First Miss Louise
Larcombe; second, Mrs. Fred Keplinger.
Wood block painting-Miss Louise Lar
combe. first; Mrs. Fred keplinger, sec
ond. Wood carving-Miss Louise Lar
combe first.
Fruits. apples: Fall pippins-First.
Mrs Lillian Robertson: second. Miss
Rose Wagner. York imperials-First.
R. B. Thomas; second. r. ?: Hines, sr.
man: second. william T. RidEely. Grab
apples-First. Mrs. Alfred Ray: second.
Mrs A. P. Hall. Weaithy-First. r.. B.
Thomas: second. Mr.. Alfred Ray. Col
den pippin-First. James w. Barnesley:
second. Mrs. Charles T. johnson. Gra-
vensteins-First. Thomas Waters; Sec
ond. r. p. HineA Smokehouse-First,
r. p Hines: second. Mary p. Nichol.
Summer queen-First, r. r. Hines Sec
III. IL III -iA raj
William p Ridgely; second. S. W. War;
field. Summer Rambeau-First. ]. q.
Ward; second, Mrs. w. U. Bowman
Grapes-First, Mrs. Lillian Robertson:
First. Mrs. w L. Bowman; second. Mrs.
Margaret Welsh. Quinces-First. Es-
Their Umstead: second. T. A. Barnesley.
Pears-First. s. W. Warneld; second.
Miss Rose wagnes NJ, Piu ms,,,s Hax, 3
Peaches: Belle OF Georgia-First. Ed
ward Mount: second, Willis Moore:
Champion-First. s. W. warheld: Old
Mixon-First. r. P. Hines. sr. stump
of the world-First. r. p. Hines.
Crawford early-First, S. w. warheld:
second. r. r. Hines. Crawford late
First. Edward Mount. Apples; Cir -
golden-First, Willis Moore; second.
r. p. Hines. Stayman winesap--Flrst.
Willis Moore: second. Il e. Thomas.
Running Races Called OF.
The two running races scheduled for
the fair yesterday afternoon were call
ed Off because of the failure OF the
owners of the horses entered TO com
ply with certain rules Of the Jockey
Club leaving but one event-the 2:l9
trot-to be decided.
In this race but four OF the nine
horses entered faced the starter and
all were from Washington The con-
test was anything but exciting and
In ct fuh
Javins Brothers. Mordecai, Morgan
Leaf belonging 20 William F. Miller.
was second each time, and Harry Nc
Beverly Axworthy and w. r:
Miller's Glenister finished third and
fourth. respectively, each heat.
John T Cougar Of Baltimore. who
has been the race starter at the Rock
VILE fair for many years. again offici-
Judge Edward c. Peter. David II. War
field and Lee Offutt.
Ball Game in Program.
Following the race an interesting
base ball game was played. the COM
testing teams being the Brookeville
Tigers and the Colesville Giants. It
was a stubbornly fought game through
put and was won by Colesville by SUI
oerior batting The batteries were
Hobbs and Hobbs. for Colesville. and
Brown and Lodge. for Brookeville.
-5OleSNl1le IldOe l"tlNe mus anu lNU
-ors. and BrookeviIle. seven hits and
.wo errors.
Tomorrow is the big day of the fair
and the management has made ar
to entertain a tremendous
,rowd The program will include a pa
.ade of horses around the race track,
.wo drills by Company X. LIST Mary
and Regiment; three harness and three
races. a free open-air per-
'ormance in front Of the grandstand by
lcrobats and other artists and numer-
,us other features.