Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-08-12
Demonstrations Are
Held This Afternoon

20 ~ Ia akICI.
noon an interesting canning demon
stration was held at the H. H. Wilson
grocery store under the direction Of
Miss Elsie Rohde, county home DEM
onstration agent. and Miss Elizabeth
Burr, boys and girls club leader.
The demonstration which was sched-
uled to be held this morning, was
called of because of the rain. A
large number of women were present
at this afternoons meeting, however,
despite the unfavorable weather, and
a goodly display of garden products
was brought for canning.
Miss Elizabeth Burr will leave
Wednesday morning for Emerado, and
at the farm home of Mrs. Van Hoof
stration on Wednesday afternoon for
the members of the boys and girls
club and their parents of thai vicinity.
The children and mothers will be
on hand with their vegetables and
will be allowed to assist with the work
in order hat they may better under-
stand the canning process.
This is only one Of a series Of DEM
constructions which Miss Burr has con-
Quoted throughout Grand Forks coun-
ty and now that garden stuff is ready
to be canned an effort is being made
to stimulate the interest in this meth
cd OF preserving vegetables in order
that h unnecessary waste prevalent
each year, may be done away with.
The last of a series of breadmaking
contests for northwestern Minnesota
was. held this afternoon at Crookston
in the Central school building.
Awards have not been announced as
vet. The Crookston Times included
the following article Monday, Au-
gust IL:
THE final bread contest for north
western Minnesota will be held in the
domestic science rooms of the Central
high school tomorrow afternoon,
Tuesday, August IL. at 2 o'clock. Miss
Edith Turner, domestic science in
structor of the city schools. and Mrs.
Merriam Stephens will preside. The
Misses. Ruby Braff. Glenda Espe and
represent Crookston on this team. A
member of the state extension division
comes to act as judge and select the
team, which will represent the state
at the Minnesota state fair. An urgent
invitation. is. extended to the public
to make a special effort to attend this
meeting. The work is a part of the
boys and girfs club work of the state
and the local team has been coached
by Miss Turner and Mrs. Stephens.
The demonstration in breadmaking
with a practical discussion of methods
and bread values by a number of the
team will be interesting to every
housewife in the city and reciprocally
her attendance will stimulate the
work and encourage the team
Mrs. Harry South has gone to
Scobey, Mont, where she will join her
husband, Lieut.. Harry South who re-
Gently received his discharge from
government service. Mr.. South is
connected with one Of the Scobey
banks, inc he and Mrs. South will
make their future home there. Mrs.
South was formerly instructor in Art
Dakota.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. F. G~ritzmacher,
212 Chestnut street. have as their
guests their daughter, Mrs. Robert
White, and little daughter Betty of
Wilmot. S. D.. and Mrs. Belgium of
Corona, S. D. Mr.. and Mrs. Gritz-
macher and their guests motored to
Emerald on Sunday and spent the
daughter, Mr.. Inc Mrs. George Dean.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Rasmussen, ac-
companied by their daughters Mar
garet, Minnie and Edna Mae, IT'S
Reeves avenue. returned Monday from
the Maryland summer resort near
Alexandria. Mimi, where they have
passed several weeks. En- route to
Maryland they stopped at Shoreham,
Mimi. and enjoyed an outing there.
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Mrs. ]. ]. Mcdonald and two little
daughters Catherine and Ruth of st.
Paul. are expected to arrive in the
city this evening, and will remain here
for several weeks as guests of DR.. and
Mrs. j. B. Baasen, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Raymond S. DeMund.
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Mrs. S. C. Hadley and niece, Marion
Olson, OF this city are visiting at the
DR.. Saunderson cottage at Cass Lake.