Evening journal., 1919-09-06
GATES GATES CLOSE CLOSE On ON
BEST STATE FAIR
ContInned from FIrst Page.

VI Wnlcn the absent motnefe We're nap
Dily ignorant.
The amount OF business done by The
many fortune tellers at the show was
revelation Of human credulity. Hun
drcds OF people handed out a good
-Ound dollar for these vague guesses
o their futures.
Many Of the animal exhibits were re-
moved late yesterday afternoon and
evening This morning the fair grounds
presented a lively scene. The midway
shows were folding up their tents the
automobile and machinery exhibits
were being removed. the grounds were
given over 10 heavy traffic wagons and
motors. busily hauling away displays.
The Springs car line suffered a sudden
reduction in the number Of cars sent
along its tracks The fair management
began 10 lay plans for next year. The
fair patrons turned their thoughts from
ihoroughbreds, racers and side shows
10 thoughts Of winter coal. the coming
OF school and the price Of shoes.
several children were made happy by
prizes bestowed by Delaware College
for exhibits by children shown In the
college building at the Fair The free
trips TO Springfield. Mass were won
by Mary Cruel, sarah Dell and Marion
Hughes, Of FELTON,, Kent county, which
constitutes the canning team. The corn
team will be represented by II. W.
Cook, Newark Stanley Stewart, Of Sea-
gord and Leonard Donovan, Of Bridge
vile. The pig team will be represented
by Thomas b. Jefferies, stanton Harry
Nichols, MillsbOrO; j. Herbert Dill and
j. r. Nandenburg. This group will have
their expenses paid 20 the exposition
at Springfield for one week. where
there viii be a demonstration by the
Eastern Club and also an exhibition Of |
canning.
Other awards TO children follow:
Pig Club COntests-Pig Club Judging |
Contest, Wallace Cook, Newark; Rob-
ert Watson, Felton, T. 5. Jefferis. Jr..
Stanton; Harry Nichols, MillsbOro
Corn Club COniests-Corn Club Ex-
hibit-Prizes in each county: II. Wal
lace Cook, New Castle; Stanley short
Paul Skewis. Kent; Leon Donovan. r.
f. Cannon, sussex; State sweepstakes (:
stanley Short.
Poultry Club Contests-Best pen. four
pullets and cockerel John d. Ireland.
Lincoln Sussex; Edwin Conrad. New
2rN. Best home made self feeder-One
contest for State-John d. ireland, Lin
,oln.
Pure Bred Dairy Cattle Club Contests
--lIOlstein-Friesian Calves ,6 10 70 no.
State contest Charlotte Dayette. New
ark; H. B. Crothers. Mt. Pleasant: G.
w Davis, Newark; RIO. C0nnel. New
ark, New Castle county. Guernsey
calves ,6 to - mo. old Victor Kohl.
Townsend; Dewey Sapp. Houston. Kent
county. Dairy Club Judging contest
one contest for State-Wallace Cook.
Dewey Sapp e. W. Davis, Robert Con-
nell, r. o.. Connen.
Canning Club c0ntests-Csnning club
demonstration team OF 3 members
from each county: Miss Mary Green
we'll, Sarah Dill Dorothy Heyde Of Fell !
ton. ist; Mildred Jester, Naomi Hughes, F.
Ida FARRELL FELTON,, 2d
Sewing Club Exhibit Best four sam
pie Of sewing club lessons Clara
Moruh. Townsend; Mildred Jester. Eel
ton; Margaret Reech, stanton; Naomii
Allen. Seaford
Baking Club Contests For best loaf !
OF yeast bread Marjorie Blanehneld. / 4
Newport; Margaret Steinbaker. New +
port; Betsie Cossarino, Stanton. Baking \
Club Judging Contest. One contest for 4
state; sue Currinden. Betsie Conarino, +
Stanton: Mae Steinbaker and Marjorie
Newport. =
Home and school Garden Club Exhibit
Exhibit Of TO 10 kinds Of vegeiables)
3 specimens Of cabbage. celery. etc. Il q
~ specimens Of onions. etc: quart Of ?
beans. etc.: Luzon Yonneu. Tony Yon-
nen, Michael Piazza Stanton; Nellie 7
Ginns, Wilmington. y
Grade j -NffchaaI pfoy1i. u-o,, II
Yonneu, New Castle county, Harry n
Nichols. Ellen Scott Sussex county.
Pure-Bred Pigs-Paul Walton. Gilbert =,
Walton, New Castle county Franklin v
Maull. J. T. Vandenberg, Jr. sussex
Hubert Dill, Ably Beinoff. Kent
county pi
Sow and Litter-Thomas f. Jefferls, le
Ir, Lyman Reed New Castle county Q
Aby Berior. Kent county; o. A. Allen. III
sussex county. 81
Canning Clubs.
Apples-Nora Good. Reddln: Naomi ri
Hughes. FELTON,: Sarah Dill. FELTON,.
Peaches-Naomi Hughes, Ida farrell.
trace farrell. FELTON,.
Sour Cherrles-Grace Hughes. Dorothy re-
Iyde, Mary Cruel. FELTON, ca
Grapes-Nora Good Reddln, first and to
econd. ba
Blueberries-Naomi Hughes. FELTON, N,
Blackberries-Naomi Hughes FELTON,. he
Peas-Nlildred Jester Harrington; =
trace Terrell, FELTON,; Dorothy Hyde, f,
elton.
Mixed Negetables-Rebecca Jester.
elton.
Tomatoes and Lima Beans-Vlrginia
tewart, Reddin.
Cut Corn-NIildred Jester. Grace r.
hughes. Rebecca Jester, FELTON,. Il
Corn on Cob-Doroihy HYDE. Hattie
Iitchens, Sarah Dill. FELTON,.
Apple. .Sauce-May McLucas, Marshall Il
on. L.
Apple Butter-Rebecca Jester, FELTON,. 2
Apple and Grape Jam-Ellen Combs.
larshalltOn ~
Peach Preserves-Nlary Jester. FELTON,.
Peach Jam-Naoml Hughes, Dorothy ~
yde, Rebecca Jester. FELTON,.
Tomato Catsup-Dorothy Hyde, Eel n