Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-10-21
COLORED FAIR PROVED
A SPLENDID SUCCESS

Saturday, October 18th will be long
Remembered by the colored people Of
eo aSlsSn i ana i naastra
Fair, given by the Rural Clubs under
the direction of County Demonstration
Agent, HI. A. Lame. The Fair was q
good in fostering the spirit Of enter
prize and thrift among coiored citi-
zens of the county: The exhibits COW
cred wide range in variety and We're
ty and taste. The Farmers display
was one of the best ever seen hereand
aroused admiration in every one. More
than thousand persons passed thru
where the Fair was held. Among
@ nsaaoass 9asee ". K Prices, As Who 10
made an excellent exec; address es;,. Saturday
tary to Miss Belle H. Bennett, Mr.. H.
H. Brock, honOred and respected by
colored people throughout the county.
and Hon; Il H. CSllin fsr a most ex sars
past. has shown great interest," in the
welfare of ,colored people. Perhaps
our most distinguished visitor was
Va, who has distinguished herself as
Director of Negro Economics for the
great state of Virginia, who delight.
ed and instructed the great crowd
her plain straight forward. converse
tional address on Home and Farm
Problems and How to Solve Them"
1t was the most practical address ever
throughout the county. Prof. J. H
Garvin, District Demonstration Agent
from Louisville, delivered an. address,
Hamilton's Military Band furnished
H. H. Brock and Hon. T H. Collins,
for farm products and Miss Knox;
Domestic Science teacher, in Richmon"
Colored High School. judged Women's
and school products A most impress
sive feature of the occasion was the
great parade, made up of rural school
children. Home. Makers Clubs an6
streets of Richmond led by "olc
Glory" and Hamilton's Military Band,
Although caught in rain storm, we
continued to follow "Old Glory" just
deserve great credit for the credi+able.
and orderly manner in which they
conducted themselves and especially
for the loyal, and devoted manner il
in planning and holding the Fair, We
are grateful to the Richmond school
Board for their kindness in allowini
us the use of the High School buildi"r
fine address he delivered and Miss
Knox for her untiring efforts as
Judge and to the bushes men Of
Richmond and elsewhere who in any
ay e,S % I, a. ,ipS h
not hesitated 70 say a good word for
us whenever it has thought our efforts
deserving and also to the hd Pantia,grapi
is the list of prizes and the prize
winners:
Farm Products
!, White. corn-First,. Charles Turner
SShailowfo 1 Second jerry Chenault
yellow corn Zone entry, VIM. Clay, |
Shallow 1MhSS. Ford ord; c.., No,.
MneatF srsand a. Il o Gassets Ma Msy
Tobacco-First, John Fife, Silver
creek.
Pumpkin-Eirst Ro6t: Parks; sl,ve,
T fTnrd SECOND. chas turner sha''ow
Sweet potatoes1First Mrs Flora
HHugueiy; ,brassheid' second Wiiiiam
Martin, waco.
College Hill; Second John Fife silve'
Creek, NJ. csn,
=, Onions-f1rst Mrs. EVA G9ggins
sSaaInr.s E Eora second sam Farks
CushawmF Fir. Mrs. s La Fq aEtt
Moran, Jacks creek; second WINE
coyington' Waco; -, 800,
90 nu Mrs Ii,iis csnt s Aq Rar mar''n' wa
SorghumSfirst; Mrs Lucy jackson
!rd second MIS- Matte White
Taylors Fork.
HoneyTflrst sam ParKs. Iayiors
FORK: Second. Jesse Jones' waco,
1, Canne9 frult.cflrst Mrs. NelIie
,devls; beLea; oeGon9 MIS- Mattie
Goggins. Snaliow Foro; A., ~
canned NegetaDles-flrst, MIS-, Nell
ne lie IsVls. ,berea. second MIS-. Chariotte
brock. Coilege Hill. u - ,,
PreseryesSFirst MISS anna Maupin
y s5rassneios Secoho' MIS- Hattie Fheips'I
New Liberty.
Y DCmestIc science
,Wnite cakeTFlrst Mrs. Matt1e
Wnlte, raylor fork; second MRS
Lucy JACKSON brassneld.
anger Fooo cake-flrst, faplthe
stone, Moperly: second MIS- fanny
White, Silver Creek
Wnite cake-flrst MIS-. fanny Whitt
SILVER greek: second. MIS- Sailie
Miller. M1beriy, - :, 49,
Bread.First Mrs. Mamie V. Trih
pie, klrksville; second. MRS. Nellie
IeYls, Berea.
Pumpkin ple-F1rst, MRS. George
Denny. kirksyillei Second, Mrs Har-
riet Hackett,. waco,
:. Cream pie-First. Miss Tabitha
stone Moberly;, second, Mrs. Sailie
Parks. sSpeedweli
!. Lemon pie-First, Mrs Eva Fife
silver creek.
Jellies-F1rst Mrs. FLORENCE New
man, Brassfeld; Second. Mrs. Lou
Evans College Eli.
Needle Work
Plain sewing-First. Mrs: Eva Fife,