Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-09-03
STATE FAIR LOOKS
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! White Brothers exhibit of farm imple
mcnts and fam tractors created lot q
enthusiasm amng the farmers. especial,
the tractors which arc growing steadily II
popularity among the farmers of TIM
State
The poultry exhibit is twice as large a.
last year Six hundred fowls are estimates
10 be on exhibition this wear
The Midway attracted tho crowd and
the recommendation of the various
'harkers' for their show caused many a
laugh Balls could be thrown for a con-
| sideration, at any number Of different
sorts of objects, from wooIlv Teddy bears
to clay pipes, and prizes were gwen for
| proficiency Lemonade and orangcade
caught the eye and tickled the palate
Wild men grlnncd grucsomely from be-
tween tent flaps, Turing tho brave to have
closer look and one sign claimed to
have on exhibition the Original Tarzan
| OF Apes. This curious creature was SAID
| to have been raised by monkeys. The
) only lack IN the list of freaks seemed To
hC the usual mermaid Perhaps the
scarcity of mermalds is caused by the
submarines \ colorcd minstrel show was
gwen partly IN front OF a tent to tgve
the passcr-hv a taste and then draw h,m
into the tent to sec the rest. N,de-eycd
children and amused parents lined tins
fascinating path Of The fair
During the races and intermissions tho
band concerts and the singing by Miss
Gertrude DENSE entertained the crowds,
The numerous exhibitions of public and
private enterprises kept the large at
tendance ON the move during tho entire
day.
This IS "S,Issex County Day AT the
i,@-fb M,ee Hft
beth Hazard IN cha rgr
HORSE ARsES JUDGED
The horse show feature this year rs one
which buds fair to appeal generally to fair
visitors, and much interest was manifest
c,l IN the outcome OF the Judging ycstcr-
day, with tho following results
lair Of henvy horses. hitChcd to an
appropriate vehicle First prize. II
+ duPont second. Tyson Brothers.
third, II T. DUPONT
Team. other than mules. for farm
work. hitChed TO an appropriate We
hlcle Frs prize Point Lookout
Farms. second an dthird. william du-
Font
Team 10 weigh over 2.400 pounds
and under 2.S0o hitChed TO an appro-
pirate vehicle First prize Miss Amy
DUPONT
single bgh' driver over years
hitchrd to IN appropriate vehicle ~
FIRST prize u Kitchens. ,ccond.
John = Rouden third Lewis S Fell
Team to weigh over 2Soo. hitched
to an appropriate wagon First prize
LoCitime and kokasse. pelchester
Farms second. Point Lookout Farms
Farms
The awards announced Yesterday in
The vomen's department follow
CoIorcd Cotton Embroidery and Other
Fancy Work
EmbroidCrcd CentcrptcCc. Colored
Cotton. - inches lst Prize. Mrs !.
Mercer
Embroidered Guest Towel ist
rrtzc. Mrs ! Beale. End Prize, NJ
NJ Schilling
Embroidered scarf -1#t Prize. NJ
NJ Schilt,ng 2nd Prize. Mrs y.
ponoRhuc
Cross stitch Towel LIST rrize Miss
h 4 Iamsou 2nd Prize Miss f.
Rcale
cross stitch Bae lst rrzo, Miss
+ a Sheppard end Prize. Miss y.
a leamsor
cross Sntch Pillow ist Prize, Miss
P Sheppard. end rrtze- Miss y
a Tamson
cross Sut,h scarf lst rrize. Mss
4 Lamson End Prize. Miss & NJ
SsahI
co,ored parn,ns on Hnck ,st
Prtze. Mrs II II Van Trump
Swedish weaving on Towels 1st
Prtzc. MISS \ I. Diworth md Prize.
Mrs " L. Cooling.
rancy Crctonnc work Bag ist
Pr.ze. Mrs. \. Lamson md Prize.
Miss y { Justice
Fancy work Bag in SILK 1st Prize.
Mss = sheppard. md Prize. Wi
lomlna Mccall
Beaded Chain lst Prize. Wilomtna
Mccall. End I'rize. Miss y 9 Justice
Fancy Needle Case ist Prize. f
c. Dlworth md Prize. Mary c. Dill
worth.
Fancy Corset Cover IS, Prize.
Mrs. NJ a Dale
Fancy Shirtwaist. Must he made
1st Prize. f. c. Dilworth
Practical Ideas and Plain Sewing
Most Appropriate Gift for an In
Nahd-1st Prize Martha S. Young
Most Appropriate Gift for an old
Lady-lst Prize Mrs Jester. End
Pre-, Martha s Young.
Most Appropriate Gift for a Travel
er-Ist Prize. b. : buckingham: End
Prize ". Mccall
Neatest and Most Practical House
Dress 1st Prize " Mccall
Ntatcst and Most Practical Kitchen
Apron-Ist Prize. NJ 5. Young; End
Prize " Mccall.
Best made PLAIN Corset Cover-Tst
Prlze. r. G Dilworth. End Prize. W.
Mccall
Best made Plain Sn.rtwa ist-1st
Pr -. r C. D!lworth. End Prize "
McCal
50 Hand worked Button Holes on
. Strlp-lst Prize. Miss r A Shep-
pad md Prze. r c Duworth.
Laundry Bag-1st Prize. Miss r l.
" lo4N ard nd PIE Ms Mna I