The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1920-11-12
HOME DEMONSTRATORS DEPARTMENT
MISS BESSIE CAMPBELL, Editor.

The fair at Pethel-Garmany viii
be held November IL. Three districts
will exhibit booths, Rutherford, Mt.
Pleasant and Bethel-Garmany.
Every one is invited to come and en-
Joy the day together.
The fair at Smyrna school building
will be held November l9. This fair
will consist of four committees,
booths from Trinity, Dominick, Bur
ton and Smyrna. The doors will be
open to the public at IL o'clock and
that night there will be box supper
and other amusements for old and
young.
The county council met with five
clubs represented. BY vote the
council decided to exhibit the can
ned products in the school booths or
individual boaths in the community
fair held at Newberry. The presi-
dent and vice president beng absent
the meeting was presided over by
Mrs. Clarence Pitts. The following
clubs were represented: Bethel
Garmany by Mrs. Nina Brown and
Mrs. John Ringer, Ridge Springs by
Mrs. Clarence Pitts and Miss Pearl
Lominick, St. Phillips by Mrs. Ed
Stone and canning club by Misses
Myrtle and Brunette Lon,inick,
Smyrna by Mrs. Ernest Boozer
Tranwood by Mrs. Clarence Matthews
and Miss Anna Long.
St. Phillips canning club met No
vember 3. The meeting was presid'
ed over by the president. Miss Bru,
nell Lominick read a poem, Thanks
giving" The club reorganibed for
the coming year with II members
Miss Ruth Kibler was reelected presi-
dent, Miss Fannie Mae Sease as vice
president and Miss Brunelle Lomi.
nick as secretary. Miss Frances
Peister raised the highest number Of
pounds Of tomatoes on her tenth acre
plot this year. The yield being 942
pounds. Those present were Misses
Brunette Lominick, Georgia Shealy,
Ruth Kibler, Frances Piester, Myrtle
Lominick, Sara Hentz, Leola and Lu-
cile Kinard, Mary Shealy, Fannie Ma
Sease, Lenore Halfacre.
st. Phillips home demonstration
club met with IL present and 13
absent. The demonstration pastry
was given by agent, chocolate pie be-
ing made. Those present were Mrs,
Nettie Kibler, Mrs. A. B. Piester,
Mrs. E. j. Stone, Mrs. NJ. R. Ruff.
Mrs. H. H. Ruff, Mrs. Perry Half
acre, Mrs. Tom Wicker, Mrs. J. L.
Ruff, Misses Lottie Halfacre, Mary
Crumpton and Misses Livingston and
McIlwain.
! want to express my appreciation
to club members who sent IN their
record books, and to the members
who haven't to send in theirs right
away. For the club members that
send in their record books each yea,
for four years viii receive a certi,
ficate from the tomato club. Sc
club members if blight, drought OF
anything has destroyed your club gar
den put the cause of not making 2
crop in your record book and senc
it in, your efforts will count if you
received no profit. l want to send II
every record book Of every member
of Newberry county.
The canning club exhibit AT the
fair in Newberry will consist Of ciut
work of first, second, third and four
wear club members. SO club mem
bers cooperate with me and let's put
a good exhibit in our canning clut
both; also the peanuts and club sew
ing will be in our booth. | will have
booth Installed and want each clut
member to exhibit at least three
canned products. Prizes are offered
so if you haven't all the requiret
products, exhibit what you have.