The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1920-10-08
Exhibits Would Do Credit to a State
Fa:r-Ihis Fair Only ro-erua-
ner or What Is to Be.

! fair for Whltn.ire. The big gyn!nas-
ium with its festive decorations Of
national colors staged the fair. IN
,, the center Of the hall was banked the
exhibit Of flowers whose abundance
made many feel the surprise that
so many beautiful flowers were
found at this time Of the year. In
! der the arch at one corner OF the hall
sat the Glcnn-aowry orchestra under
1.-The leadership Of c. H. -albrecht and
the Glenn-Lowry concert band di-
rected by S. 2. Pruitt. Each right
bosa rendered splendid musical orc
gram.
The TWO largest exhibits Wee
thcee in ladies' needl&wor2s and the
! department shown b. the girls cubs.
Following IN . cIcse second w1a the
splendid cxh:o:t OF cy.r;9s and ie..e3
ard also that CT Gaming, There C-a>
! too a beautiful exhibit Of mill goods
J il. all its finished products. TIE
whole process Of charging The raw
cotton :roo fna cloth was g:yel i
samples by the various ov@"%seE5 |5c
arranged, his booth. The e%@a,t Of
! garden products featured two large
pumpkins CT SO and 60 pounds, re-
spectively, grown by Mrs. Bette
King, the beans 2 1-2 fee5 lcng,
grown by Mrs. Tackey, TIE swo"1:
beans and four EXHIBITS O.! Aage
peppers. In proportion to the mum
Der of entries, the cooking booth
carried more prizes than any oa-sar
boot:;.
Space vauid not permit comments
upon the many beautiful articles n
Elritting,. crochetting, tatt:rg, en-
brcideIy, cross stitch in various uses
in the dining and in the living rooms,
in babvdc:n ard II that whole king
don. of fnery in which women excel.
The list Of prizes in another eola:nn
does not cover even II excellent IN
these arts. Many people (la':ies,
yes), said, "Why, this equals the ex-
hibits of needlewcrk ct the state
fair and, on and on, they'd look
and wonder.
IN the large booth for the girls
work the outstanding features were
the fancy basketry exhibit of s1me
$50 designs and the unusual show OF
articles made from the mill cloth. In
the former were lovely serving trays
which refused to be sold even at
a most fancy price. Ir the late!
were underwear, kinlonas, aprons,
etc., showing uses cf the new patch
work trimming, the stcncili!ng, the
binding and embroidery. Some CT
the material had been dyed ard was
not recognized as cur own local PFC
duct. This work dore by the senior
camp fire was also very inexpensive
In the girls tooth also was the large
show cf pictures well chosen aAd
neatly dc1e in passpartont by The
junior camp fire girls. Si& large POS
ters moun,el with some 200 kodaS
pictures showed the many su-n-ae:
good times Of the camp fires beth :;
home and on tAe.- mountain t.D
Two other posters showing 42 tfseS
grown in and around WEisnire We:
prizes. The corner Of tie rooa2 va;
truly a b;t oi "cut of doors Wit!
its pine trees ard tent indicating
also he Gu Of door life Of the c&-nE
Ggc sir!s.
! ne.:cS I'D cu~:os cslo"e! .And q
interesting! Oae UNIQUE article Va:
relic OF Tie G!::'se. st,,ec ar aeld i
bia-.l1is rivc!. as q rr;2s t!2-
Tor fa3:y work and now he.a 2y Ms
s. !. Jeec:. -1ere also w&3 c..
Ia@E Su3e1'3 11s: pa!" o. s.o~s1r:
/ .acv 2~o@G "a: ,,:.tttle fellow mr@'
I've Hsaa :. u!.21e re- s,&:la!). Il.
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Gao=@a D1y.:cv years &Eo--..-e5 So
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