The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1920-07-22
LIST Of AWARDS
AT COUNTY FAIR

The following list Of awards will be
OF special interest TO both exhibitors
ana patrons of the B%ottineau County
Fair this year, Comment Is to the quail
lty or exhibits Is not necessary except
~ say that the usua high class llvn-
Etcck and other exhibits were again on
display. Beginning with the horse depart
ment, we find the Percherons, Bcigians
entries. Messrs. White, Waters. Russell
and s. J.. Martin being the big exhibit
ors In Percherons. Chief among Bel
gia exhibitors are the Mouse River
8: Waters. j A Toms had some fine
Clydesda1es in the ring.
The shorthorn class was the big
thing in cattle exhibits the local
to contend with. Alex Currie of Cando,
who shipped a car of splendid short
horns added greatly to this exhibit.
the largest string Of any local breeder
and won his share Of the money and
ribbons. To mention names here is only
to repeat so peruse the list Of awards
nificant that all the big special cash
prizes We're not copied off by the out
side breeders. John Burkhart was again
with us with a fine string Of Herefords.
exhibit this year than usual. Messrs.
Beever, Ben Brown and S. J. Martin
being the big exhibitors in this depart
ment. K
In swine the Poland Chinas and
Chester Whites led in numbers and the
quality was good. Chas. Whitteron was
here with his big usual good string of
Poland Chinas, winning all prizes except
adult sow which was captured by P. e.
Hellestad of Eckman. Duncan Beaton
showed some good Chester Whites.
The poultry department was a strong
feature agar this year with so many
entries. The superintendent in charge
c1Qinn fhaf moro rnnro iC nocaSSqrv tn
tax care of this department which lis
getting stronger every year. Read the
list of awards for exhibitors names and
prizes won by them.
or particular interest was the Live
Weed exhibit conducted by Prof. Stew
ems from the Agricultural College n
Mr.. Aamodt, County Agent. All the nox-
ious weeds INDIGENOUS to Bottineau
ing state and the exhibit attracted q
great deal of attention. The agricultural
display Of grains and grasses and veg
etables was !, excsptional for SO early IN
sweet clover. red clover, vetch, etc. was
somewhat of a surprise to many.
The Woman's exhibit in the Art Hall
needs no comment except to say that
this department which is saying a lot.
The dairy and culinary departments
were particularly strong and OF much
interest to patrons this year: we might
fine showing of all kinds of fancy work,
art and home products and vet not De
able to do the display full justice. Many
of the finest articles were again exhlp,
thai many blue ribbons were awarded
there is no doubt, although at this time
we have no report of the AWARDS. MIS-.
A. O. Johnston. superintendent o! tnls
department has had several inquiries as
to why all the first prize articles were
not sent to Fargo. The reason is that
in many cases there was no class en-
try in the State Fair departments for
the work and consequently it could not
The Rest Room under the w. c. 7;
U and Red Cross management was well
attended and fully appreciated agaln
neau County Fair-this being the
eighth year since the idea was first put
into effect. Other fairs; such as tne
to the necessity of following the ex-
ample set here eight years ago. and
have fitted up q rest room for the ac-
c~ommodation Of their patrons this year;
and somewhat over 800 babies were ex-
amined by the Doctor and Nurse, In
charge as was stated in a previous
wrfteup.
End. and 3rd. in all departments.
CLASS Nv
Fine Arts Department
Lot 1-Apron coverall work:
1st and End. Mrs. Schillinger. Rus
sell; 3rd, Christina Wright. Antler.
Lot 2-Apron rib work:
list, Mrs. Schillinger, Russell; End.
Mrs. r. Brander. Souris; 3rd. Mrs.
Schillinger. Russell.
Tot 3-Anron. fancy:
1st, Mrs. A. R.. Long. Omemee; md
Mrs. H. Bogstie, Bottineau; srd, Mrs.
A. j.. Cameron, B~ottineau.
Lot Apron. child's: .
1st. Mrs. Schillinger, Russell.
Lot 6-Breakfast cap. crocheted:
1st. Mrs. John Hobbs. Dunseith.
Tot 7-Buttonholes in 6 different
materials:
1st, Mrs. F. c.. Nye. Lansford; mo-
Clara ~Jellyberg, Bottineau; Bird, Mrs.
M. Lazier. Willow City. x
Tot 8-Buttonholes, bound: ~
1st, Clara Jellyberg; End, MRS. M
Lazier.
Lot 9-Best set in pocket:
LIST. Clara ~Jellyberg; End ana oro'
Mrs. F. c. Nye. Lansford.
Int 10-Bag. ~crocheted: lst, MIS-
=. 6. Nye; End, Mrs. p. 0. Head BOT
tineau. ard. Mrs. NJ. Lazier.
Tot 12-Crschet yoke. corset cover
1st- Mrs. E. J. Convis. Lansford; mo
Mrs John Hobbs. Dunseith; sra Mis
Ceorre henderson. Westhope.
Tot 13-Crochet yoke, night gown
1.t. Miss Celia Nelson. Lansford; zho'
Mrs r. M. Piper. Lansford; sro' MIS-
waters. Westhope.
Lot 14-Centerpiece. white. c~rocne.eu'
edge not less thar Is inches: ISL
Ms. =. 8. Albright. Overly; 2nd' MIS-
n Lazier, willow City; Bro, MIS- "
Gessner. Deep. 80
rot i4n-Centerpiece. colored cro.
cbet on colored linen: Isl, CiaIPa
1allvberg, Bottineau; End y sra
Mrs.. Helena Brodehl. Kramer.
Lot 15-Centerpiece with white sro
chet and braid edge: LIST. Mrs' ;"
I.azier, willow City. 80
Tot 15H-Centerpiece. rocneteo' 50
Mrs. John Hobbs, Dunseith; 2nd' MIS-.
: Iessup. Russell: srd, MISS .o'
Tot 1s-centerpiece. eyeiet any
l@9 rR-s ~ n Wilson, SOU