The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1920-09-24
The Swilton home demonstration

T, The Swilton home demonstration
club met at the home Of Mrs. G. l.
Bowers on September Is with only
two members present which were
Mrs. Ben Kempson and Mrs. Bowers
II members were absent. We did not
have a meeting.
On September 16 the Tranwood
home demonstration club met at the
school house. The meeting was
called to order by president, the rec
ord of the products canned the last
month was gotten. These ladies have
complete record each month of the
products canned and raised on their
farms this year. The demonstration
soda biscuits was given by the home
demonstration agent. Those present
were Miss Anna Long, Mrs. G. A.
Matthews, Mrs. Rufus Long, Miss
Alma Sease, Mrs. Bonnie Sease and
Mrs. Jake Sease, one visitor, Mrs.
Mcclure.
The Smyrna home demonstration
club met at the home of Mrs. Sam
Sheaiy September 10. The meeting
was presided over by the president.
The roll was called with II present
and 10 absent. After the records
were examined, business attended to,
three, new members joined our band.
They are heartily welcome into our
band which is growing each day. The
demonstration agent gave the dem.
onstration, green tomato mince meat.
Those present were Mrs. G. ?.
Boozer, Mrs. H. L. Boozer, Mrs.
Ernest Boozer, Mrs. Oscar Pitts, Mrs.
Sam Shealy, Mrs. 7. D. Shealy, Mrs.
VI. D. Sem, Mrs. V. c. Wilson, Mrs.
" B. Neal, Miss Lucy Sem. The
visitors were Mrs. Alice Davenport,
Mrs. Lula Wilson, Mrs. Hugh Will
SON, Misses Banna Neei. Marie
,Shealy, Louise Wilson and Mrs. ".
D. Kennerly of Greenville. Mrs W.
d. Sem extended an invitation to US
to meet at her home next time which
was accepted.
September rs is the butter contest
scoring day. Each contestant IS
urged to send in her butter. The
scoring will be at the ladies rest room
at old court house. The judges are
Mrs. j. M. Workman and Mr.. Walter
Herbert. The public is invited to see
the scoring. The time is 2:30 to $3.50
O'Clock.
Canning Club Program for October.
Club called to order by president.
Roll call and minutes by secretary.
Song.
Recitation by one of the club men,
bers.
Poult try lesson, culling the flock,
poultry house construction.
Gardening lesson, vegetables for
the winter garden.
Criticism of individual record
books.
Plans for the exhibits for fairs.
Cooking lesson, the school lunch.
Close with an outdoor game.
Recipes of the demonstration given
last week.
Soda Biscuits.
2 cups of -four.
1-2 teaspoon salt.
:. cup of sour milk.
q tablespoons lard.
1-2 teaspoon soda.
Sift soda, flour and salt together.
Work lard into this until mixture
looks like meal (use two knives for
mixing lard), add milk gradually and
mix with hands or knives to a rather
soft dough. Turn on lightly Toured
board and knead till dough is soft.
Roll, about IA inch thick, out and
bake.
Green Tomato Mince Meat.
/ peck green tomatoes.
21-2 pounds brown sugar.
2 pounds rdisins.
1 pound beef suet.
1-2 cup vinegar.
2 tablespoon ground cinnamon.
1 teaspoon ground cloves.
2 tablespoon nutmeg.
2 cups chopped apples.
Slice tomatoes or put through food
chopper, allow to drain, cover with
cold water place. over fire and boil
minutes. Drain we'll, add suet, sugar,
vinegar, fruit and seasoning. Re-
furn m fire IF desired) TO simmer