Richmond daily register. (Richmond, Madison County, Ky.) 1917-1978, 1919-11-26
tGARRARD'S CORN AND
TOBACCO EXHIBITION

gLancaster, KY, Nov. .


o Lancaster, KY. Nov. 26as
Lancaster celebrated the COM
pletion of herr magnificent new
$4,000 tobacco warehouse with a
Corn and Tobacco Fair, which
proved a. splendid success in
every way The big affair pro.
NOTED by lMessrsy Robt. Kinnaird
and r. TAPcddicord was per-
haps the biggest, most unique
thing ever pulled off in Garrard,
From Monday, till Saturday, day
and night, the exhibition was
open, and crowds of home town
and county folk and visitors
from adjoining counties stream
ed through the doors. 1<ts
Practically every business con-
Germ in town had an exhibit, the
booths being arranged around
the extensive hardwood floor
Of the building, the center being
allotted to the woman's display
and to the band stand from which
Smittie's band, of Cincinnati, en-
tertained the crowds. The wo-
mans display was especially ef-
fectively decorated in the elc-
giant quilts in patch work strung
up having the decorative values
of posters. A close inspection
of the booth howcd exquisite de-
signs in fancy work of crochet,
tatting, embroidery and knitting.
In spacious wing of the build
ing was held the automobile
show, where giistened a splendid
array of the latest models. The
kindergarten art work Of the
schools was especially interest,"
ing as also the good eatables were
tempting. The following list of
premiums were given:
Best Cigarette Leaf-First Joe
Reynolds, 5000; Second o. T.
Layton, $500. 5e
Bright e LeaEJoe Reynolds,
First, $500; John Darn. Second,
$780,.
Best Red Leaf-John Darn,
First, $500; y. T. Layton, Sec
ond, $l5.00. 10 x 4-.l.s.--s'se-ss, =
Best Trash-Joe Reynolds,
First, $500; O. T. Layton, Sec
ond $500.
Best four samples from single
crop-Joe Reynolds, first, $500: :
Chance Brothers, second, $500.
Best ten ears of White Dent
Corn--B. F. Kelley, first, $1,000;
Norman Grow, second, $500.
Best single ear White Dent
corn,-Dr. J. A. Anon, first, S.;
J, D. Harrington, second, $3.50.
Best ten ears Yellow Corn,-J.
D. Harrington, first, $1,000; r. l..
Berry, second, $500.
Best single ear Yellow Corn
R. L. Berry, first, $500; J. d.
darlington, second, $3.50.
Boys Corn Club-Best ten ears
Of white corn--Telephus Bourne,
first.
Best half peck onions-J. H.
Eads, first; w. H. Wells, second.
Best peck Irish potatoes-R.
J. Hendrer, first; Walter Smith,
second.
Best peck sweet potatoes
Mrs. James Harris, hrst;> R. J..
Hendren, second.
Best purnpkin-A. c. James,
first; Embry and Henry, second.
Best kershaw-R. l.. Angle,
first; VIM. Carroll, second. M
Best hand made gown-Miss
Allie Yantis, first; Miss Julia
Zanone, second. ~
Best hand made corset cover
Miss Levisa Harris, first; Mrs. R.
D. Blanton, of Richmond, second.
Best hand made teddy-Miss
Julia Zanone, first; Mrs. Tom
Ballard, second. '1
Best hand made handkerchief
Mrs. John Farra, first; Miss
Josephine Moore, of Danville,
second. ,tt l'i ~
Best hand made quilt-Mrs. J..
R. Mount, first; Miss Lucy Hen
derson, second. K
Best plain apron--Mrs. Mamie
Ray, first; Miss Bane West, Of
Lexington, second.
Best childs dress, embroidered
R. d. Blanton, of Rich
mond, first; Mrs. R. D. Blanton,
second.
Best pillow cases, embroidered
r. d. Blanton, of Rich
mond, first; Mrs. Geo. Spoona-
more, second. E 3
Best towel, embroidered
Mrs. H. D. Elmore, of Harrods-
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