Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-12-09

marks by ex-GOv. HaineS of ibis
\ city, who, after welcoming the boys
and girls to tine city and compliment.
ing them on their fine exhibits.
urged them 10 form sheep club IN
the county. He stated that Winslow
had already former a sheep club
with six members. In closing he said
that he wanted them to think Of the
proposition and that as they were
the boys and girls who were running
farms and would be the mainstay IT
families in the future. The WINSTON
club gave an illustration of sheep
cldb meeting, which gave many good
! points to other club members.
The State Trust Co. of Augusta
offered prizes for the boys and girls IN
the pig club. and the prizes were
awarded on three points: LIST, produ1-
ton: 2nd. neatness and accuracy CT
accounts; 3rd, story of the raising.
The prizes were awarded to Alton W.
Farr. $50; Delphine Weed, s15; :'ec.i
l.. Farr. SIC: John Philbricll, s.. and
were presented by William 7. John
son of the State Trust Co. If Au-
gusta.
Arthur Head of the State Y. NJ. g.
N. was present tllt save 81 .StlN "
the club members in the interest Of
the local Chamber Of Commerce. sa;-
ing that it was Il pleasure to nave
! the opportunity of entertaining the
boys and girls during the two days
stay in the city.
There were many of the club in
Kennebec county who Were not pres
ent owing to illness. Miss Ann"
Hooper of Wmslow. one of the MEM
bers who had an eXhiltsat the con-
| vention, was unable to be present.
She carried through four years Of
successful work with the kennebec
county club There were IA present
who had been at the work three
years, and "a present who had been
at the work two years.
The delegates to the State contest
which will be held Dec rs and q.
were chosen as follows: Mary HOY
| ard. Edna Hayes, Wancta Blake,
Catherine Hayes, Doris Brown. Ken
meth Lovely. Chester Bean, Edwin
Wixon and Rodman Palmer.
The following are the winners Of
prizes i'll the various departments
Of the Boys and Girls agricultural
clubs:
Canning Mary Howard. Winslow,
LIST. 81 Alma f. Taylor. North Vas
saIboro. ID 50; all others 81 each
Ruth a. Weeks. Gardiner; Grace
Waldron, Nassalboro: Sylvia Wy
man. Benton; Alice ]. Wyman. Wa
tcrville; Doris a. Rainet. WinsloW;
Helen NJ. Weber. Vienna: Amy +.
Lord, Vienna; Marguerite Cushman.
Winslow: Annie D. Hooper, Winslow;
Mildred G. Brown, Readfield Depo.;
Julia A. Millett. Mt. ernon; Anna NJ.
Hayes. Gardiner3 Florence l.. Nor
ton, Winslow: Grancjs Goodwin. Ben
ton: Gladys Goodwin. Benton: Olive
f. Fowler, Vassalboro; Hope L,
Barnard Readfield Dorothy T.. Mer-
\ rili. Gardiner; Waite d. Gordon,
Fayctte: Ruth Tuck. Fayette; Helena
NJ. Ordway, Farmingdale: Clar,
Tuck. Fayette: Velma Jones, Nassal
boro: Lola p. Garland. Winslow;
Freda Foss. Mt. Vernon; Verona
Comstock. Vienna; Natalie True,
Clinton; Louise Hesmer. Fayette;
Thelma Severson, F'ayette; Mildred
Parln, Fayette; Doris +. Allen.
West Gardiner; Ellen NJ. McCaslin.
Winslow; Margaret Gordon. Fayetta;
Beryl Marcoux. North Nassalboro;
Doris NJ Chick Monmouth; Sylvia r.
Dudley Readfield Depot; Alice j.
Clock. Mt Vernon: Sadie Campbell
Gardiner, Evelyn G.. Morgan, River
side: Laura NJ. Wakefield. West
Gardiner: Adria Fuller. West Car
diner; Emma s Holt, Waterviile:
Ruth NJ Monk. Benton; Rosemond
Gray, Benton.
Small gardens-Waneta Blake.
Gardiner. list. 81; Florence True.
Gardiner. end. 81: all others 81 each.
Dorothy f. Merrill. Gardiner; Mamma
T.. Comstock. Mt. Vernon; Mary Hol-
land. Gardiner; Frank A. Whitman.
North Vassalboro; Annie D. Hooper.
Winslow: Anthony Dale. Winslow.
Potatoes--Kenneth Lovely. Farm
irgdale, Willard T.. Strong. Fassal-
boro: Church Ballard. Riverside.
Flint Corn-Eldwin Wilson, Wins
low. LIST, $500; c.. Wesley Wix
son, Ind, $500. PIG First prize of
$500, Doris Brown, Readfield; second,
$500, E1wood Foye. Gardiner; 81
prizes. Stanley Smith. Monmouth;
Edna NJ. Hayes. Vassalboro; Adrian
Hallee. Vassalboro; Helen Brown,
Readfield; Edgar C. Wyman, Water
vile: Harold Tilton, Winthrop;
Catherine Allen, Mt Vernon: Eugene
Danforth. Litchfield; Annie Hooper
WINSTON: Alton Farr. Manchester;
Clara Tuck. kents Hill Merrill True
Clinton: Earl Holmes, Winthrop;
Doro Temple. Vassalboro; John
Withedell Monmouth: John Hessmer
Mt Vernon; Roy Currier. Mt. Yer
non: G. Wesley Wixon. Winslow;
Carroll Fass, Mt. Vernon: Russell
Foster, Vassalboro: Delphine Weed,
Manchester; Ralph Neal, Winthrop;
Vernon Day. Augusta: Gordon With
edill, Monmouth: Cecil FAIR. Man
chester: Horace Brown. Nassalhoro:
Clinton McMullen. Benton: Russell
Brown. Fairfield; Elwood Neal, VIM
throp: Frank Lambert, Readtield:
Roland Payne. Vassalboro: Robert
Greig. Augusta Merrill Danforth.
Gardiner; Gustavus Scott, North
Vassalboro: John Philbrook, Nassal-
boro: Doris Malcolm, Windsorville;
Verne Jones. Weeks Mills; Evelyn
Malcolm. Windsorville: Verne Jones.
Weeks Mills; Evelyn Malcolm. Wind
sorville: Winfield Lowell. Gardiner;
George II. Church, Augusta; Geneva
Gile, Kents Hill: Freda Bowdway,
Gardiner: Ralph Austin, South
China; George Chick. Monmouth: