The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1919-10-31
THE AGRICULTURAL EXHIBIT


Az Armory Opens November 1S-List
OF Donors and Program.
Don't forget the date November -
which marks the opening OF tne
Carroll County Agricultural Exhibit
and Rally ID the Armory at p. IN
Resides the exhibits there Will pc
program each afternoon and evening
starting the evening Of November
18th. Among the speakers for the
first evening will be DR.. a. 4. woods,
President Of the Maryland State Col
lege of Agriculture.
November goth will be Dairymen's
Day. ID. C. Harry, State President
of the Dairymen's Association, and
~ T.. Burton, of the U. :. Depart
ment of Agriculture, will be the
chief speakers on the mems program.
At the Same time there will be held
q woman's meeting. Miss Adice
Jones. State Girls Club Ag emit, Miss
Madga Reese, of the VI. .. Department
of Agriculture, and Miss Ola Day,
OF the Maryland State College, Will
no nresent- A demonstration will be
given on the use of milk. The night
meeting will include E. G. Wolcott OF
the Dairy Division of the U. :. De-
partment of Agriculture, play en-
titled "The Milk Fairies" by the
Union Bridge Girls Club, under the
direction OF Miss Pittinger, and an
illustrated lecture by Miss Madge
Reese.
November 21st will be Rural Life
Day.. Rev. 4. IT. Read is chairman:
Rev. Chas. F. Scofield, supervisor OF
the inter-church world movement OIL
MARYLAND and Delaware, will give a
talk, and DIR. B. Il. Bomberger Will
talk on What the Local Community
Can DO for the Social Betterment .
In the evening J. G. Mulreman'
Bureau OF Education, will give an
address on the Home, Church ana
School, and a ILLUSTRATED lecture Will
be given by Miss Day on the I'M
provement Of Rural Homes.
This is only tentative program
A definite program will be announc-
ed later. These subjects ought to pc
of interest to the town people as wen
as the rural. Everybody should take
advantage of the opportunity OF
hearing this program which has been
arranged by committees appointed by
the Advisory Council. The exhibit
list has been printed in the paper
before. Extra copies of it may be
had at the County Agents Office
Each one should look over the list
and decide what he will exhibit.
The womans exhibit needs your
support If you have canned fruit
or vegetables or meats notify Mrs.
Charles Peltz, Of Medford. Miss
Bessie Wolfe of Union Bridge is
chairman Of the exhibit on pickles,
iellies and preserves. Try to have
an exhibit Of five different varieties
if possible. Mrs. Paul Yoder OF
Baust Church has charge of the
baked products; Mrs. James Schwet-
CART of Westminster has charge of
the candy exhibit; Mrs. Guy Nus
baum is chairman of the household
arts. Notice the emphasis placed in
the department on the practical
kitchen dress and apron, darning,
patching, buttonholes, etc. MISS
Ruby Saylor of Union Bridge has
charge of the sewing for the Girls
Club work; Miss Miriam Shaeffer OF
Silver Run has charge of the girls
canned goods, and Miss Carey Knautf
of Sykesville has charge of the re-
ports of the girls club. Mrs. Du-
vail of Warffeldsburg has charge OF
the miscellaneous which includes
butter, eggs, honey, decorative plants,
ferns, cottage cheese, soap, lard and
vinegar Have all exhibits entered
by 10 a. m, November 18th and do
not withdraw them until Saturday.
The product will be judged by repre-
sentatives from the Maryland State
College.
The prizes which amount to nearly
$500 have been made possible by do
nations from the following people: |
Englar & Sponseller, ID. IL. Shriver
Co., Smith & Yingling, Nusbaum &
Jordan, r. W. Mather & Son, Babylon
& Lippy, Farmers Supply Co., Smith
e Reifsnider, Democratic Advocate
Co., First National Bank, Westmins-
ter Savings Bank. III. Feldman, Num-
sen & Son, James Cassell, Thomas,
Bennett & Hunter, Atlee Wampler,
Sharrer, Gorsuch & Starr, Albaugh &
Babylon Grocery Co., Joseph Baust,
1T. z. Koontz, D. 5. Gehr, George
Hunter, Chester Bale, ]. Thos. An
ders, Eckenrode & Myers, Lumber,
Coal & Supply Co., Union National
Bank, Farmers G. Mechanics Nation
al Bank, Westminster Deposit &
Trust Co., National Bank Of Union
Bridge, Trust Co., Union Bridge,
Portland Cement Co, N. Samois &
Son, Randolph Wehler, F.. E. Bond, j.
Boyle, =. ID. Bowers, Matthews &
Myers, Farmers Exchange, Union
Bridge; r. W. Little, Union Bridge,
c. E. Engel, Union Bridge, L. E.
Stauffer, Union Bridge; Miss Wolfe,
Union Bridge; Thomas Hes
son, Union Bridge; John Mill
eer, Union Bridge; w. N. Keefer,
Miller, Union Bridge; w. N. Keefer,
F. Stewart, H. Dinst, II. Rosenstock,
H. a. Wolfe, Union Bridge. Frank
Wilson, Union. Bridge; Geo. 2. Buck
ey, Union Bridge; Vernon Dutterer,
Union Bridge, Frank Shriner, Union
Bridge. -
In addition to the prizes already
listed Mr.. J IL. Brandenburg, of
Berrett, has offered $500 for the ten
heaviest and largest ears of corn.
Warfeldsburg, Church Of God.
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