Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-09-18
ESSEX CENTER

The high school judging team returned
Thursday night from the state fair
where they competed with seven other
high school teams for cups in the dairy
COW. Eat hog. poultry and potato classes
of high school judging contest. Tho
local team won the cup in the potato
contest and Harold McNall won the
highest score over all contestants in tho
dairy COW class.
Mrs. J. S. Allen and Miss Bessie Allen
have removed TO Union Village where tho
Rev Mr.. Allen is located as pastor of
the Methodist Church. -Chaunccy Downer
and family will occupy the Allen home
this winter.--Dr. II. A. Ladd called on his
mother Monday. He Is soon 80 spend a
two weeks vacation at the Ladd home
stcad,-Lieut. Campbell, the aviator who
made several flights in his plane at the
Chttenden county fair. left here Monday.
Miss Miriam Bradley returned TO her
home in South r,oyalton. Monday. after
spending the week END with her brother.
f. W. Rrailey.--Niss Mildred Hubbard
and Miss Ruth Josln of Middlebury coll
1ege were guests of Miss Marion Dean and
Miss Dorothy Nash. Saturday.-The dance
which was planned for Friday night was
postponed on account of rain 1t VIII he
given Friday evening. September 26, and
Cabana's orchestra will furnish music as
per program.
The prize winners among the hoys and
girls at the boys and girls exhibit at the
Chittenden county fair are listed as fol-
lows: Senior awards, exhibitors over l.
years of age:
Vegetables Mildred Irish, Westford,
beets, first prize: potatoes, first prize
Retta Hicks. Essex, first prize in toma-
toes. squashes, cucumbers, pumpkin and
Charles Place. Essex, green cucumbers.
first prize; Hazel Puace, Essex, squashes.
first prize; Tracy Goodrich, Richmond,
corn, first proze; Phillip Wheeler Rich
mond, corn, second prize; George Hall,
Richmond, plum tomatoes. first prize.
Sewing, Thelma Coburn. Milton, simple
piece Of underwear. first prize; Stella
Brunell. Milton, simple piece of under
wear, first prize; Margaret Brown, Milton.
simple piece of underwear. second and
third prize; Ruth Holcombe. Milton. sim
pie piece of underwear. first prize; Delma
Manley. Milton. simple piece of under
wear. first prize; Luzana Mossey. Milton,
simple piece Of underwear, second and
third prize, Delma Marley, Milton crochet
ed yoke, first prize; Thelma Coburn,
Milton. sweater first prize; Melissa Nor
ton. Richmond, apron. first prize; Edith
Jacobs. Richmond, darned stockings, first
prize.
Crocheting: Ruth Pettingil, Richmond
yoke. first prize: Marion McLane. Essex,
yoke. second prize Ruth Mulvihill
Essex, yoke. third prize: Wilma McLane,
Essex. collar, first prize; Alkaline Bixby,
Essex. collar, second prize; Mildred Irish
westford. ties, first prize: Ruth Pettin-
gill; Richmond chair back. first price.
Cooking: Celia McGarghan, Richmond
cake, first prize.
Canning: Margaret Cuthbert. Richmond
six cans. first prize Frances Dmick
Richmond. six cans, second prize
Rowena Hicks, Essex. six cans, third
prize.
Junior awards: exhibitors under /.
years OF age.) Vegetables; Mary Con-
way, Richmond, ripe pumpkin. first prize
green pumpkin. first prize: Doris Good
rich, sweet corn. first prize Bertha Pres
ton. squash. first prize: Jon Wheeler. po-
tatoes. first prize; Evelyn Davis, pota-
toes, second prize; Lolita Davis, potatoes
third prize.
Sewing: Laura Kennedy. Milton. SIM
pie piece of underwear, first second and
third prize.
Crochetng Rachel Weed. Essex, yoke
first prize; Eunice Humphrey, Underhill
yoke, first prize.
Cooking Arlene Hanabury. Essex, cook
les, first prize; Margaret Ryan, West
ford, cookies. second prize: Beatrice
Grow. Westford, cookies, third prize
Beuah Lacailade. Richmond cake, frs,
prize; Marjory McNall, Essex. cake, sec
ond prize; Alice Sweeney. Westford, cake
third prize.
Flowers: Alice Hanley. Essex. best col
lection. first prize
All the religious services Of the Fed
Grated Church will he held in the Bap'
fist Church for two or three weeks while
the Methodist Church undcrgoes extern
sive repairs This new program will he
gin next Sunday morning with the regu
lar preaching service in the Baptis
Church.