The Mena weekly star., 1920-10-28
P|)lK.oOUNTY WON
 B|G ERR HONORS.
F f3sanziition With Eight Counties Tesk Seven Sweepstakes and ss
 Ribbons 8oys' and Girls

Mas uot q burst of hot air when t x2aa announced in The Star last MsSl that Polk county would be Iared on the map in the Western Is1xiet 6f AfEansas thru the exhibit ok farn mi garden products and Ixsz IocI< and poultry which was sent M tI1e Icxafkana Fair. If there are sr,v d6u|3tinx Thomases left, or If fl3ere are <hoxe who thought the ef- fort ~as nol worth while, they will be ii1tsfeste1 in farming that Polk coun- ty did Win { plnce, and that the adver- f;sine tn4f WiII flow from this effort viii Sc of incaIcuable value to the The <01nf4 exhibit won first place sz w31o|6s Then there were seven <9ve&un<H ksS 0f the following: Two |6ii n0xIfrv. one on Holstein bull, one <sii R5iar3 China boar, another on rsInnd ChinA sow and pigs, still an other on Poland China SOW and an- H HtttE@ III H 2t-&
 n addition to the sweepstakes, the eount$ |on 53 blue ribbons, 24 red oi1es, 10 yellow ones and 2 green, or dfth prizz ribbons. The sweepstakes were won ii competition with all of the other exhibits at the fair, and the <|fsf Seeoud and third prizes were wo& i71 competition with the eight .counties out Of the fifteen of the vest Ihe b6st showing at the fair was 1uS<1e by the boys and girls club ex- hih3fS. WIIlcH indicates that the farm FIT 6Ud E6I 6Wives of tomorrow will IF Ii,Ee 6<0& &xessive and more aggres- $i1< <1 HI< fathers and mothers of {S Ik f6dIcates, too, that the ex- <SlI2 {61 @H6xk which has been conduct tGI ;n fh7S county is bringing results. 4Inour fEe older people that helped iil pntfino the county in the prize win ai11r lI1t were Mrs. B. K Barron of tcs1tn & 0l Ellsworth of Mena; J. E. Gh1XfSrs of Mena; H. E. Chambers of fSk: " Carroll, J. L. Harris, E.. {: C.. protfDE. H- Fl. Hawkins, K. G. Pur- 'coll 5<h1 Hoop, Cue Runyan, Ford YoUxlc<. E Averitt, MT. and Mrs. E l <<SI6&f: M. T. Whittenberg and
 E9 c&t<tIt was collected by Miss 4 FIT W6661. home demonstration 5& I{5 @t. 0z Henderson, county agent, |]I16 k6S 6tf<kary of the Commercial 5Iu6: S16u1rters for the work hav- |<16 f6T m week at the Club office. GS 6xhibits were put in place by MT. E | 1Sfn0n. Bliss Woods and R. F. { ;r< F the latter accofhpanying the f1< f Isxarkana last Monday and Ietrz6i64 {f charge of it today. Those l5s c<&x46 o< the fair, it is said, re- 1xz E they were not provided TT &fchers for MT. Tender TT TIT Izs Woods when it was {9 E7< tie Polk county exhibit l IlI& k6 be covered with ribbons, E Fl IF jest member of the par :. :. F ' was R. P. Gregg, who <6l 1T kSve been of greater help TIT i <64der had the exhibit been 4i1 EI 1onal property.
 xIE E|2Its were unloaded this af- E6zIz68 kud those that could not be T If4&T66 $o the owners were placed &f G5uuH5ErE;al Club headquarters, sSEezH xhz1 nav be called for at any E;xze. 4ne xlybons will be mounted for n&x;AI dls8IAy, and after Wednesday NsA< E. aezn at the Club office.
 <z cunning club girls in eompeti- 5izn WitH eight counties, won prizes
 |E 1fron, special prize of two : 5IIs1 E ;zTs, awarded by the Kerr : ! < z G0n1pany for her exhibit of TIT E. <fuit and 12 jars of vege-
 S&iS uxhes, first on ketchup.
 F II 1I111forth, second on ketchup
 6d&6 H00p. first on cherries.
 Ee6fIe Huron, first on pears, third E af 6I1kee, 1econd on cucumber pickles and third III tomato pickles.
 u14 EafHaWorth, second on beans. 1 T ;15 =:z - third on heans.
 E01d, first on tomatoes.
 ' 1| Qu1try Club work, Tony z I l | d T I Ter pen of Barred Plymouth 5E =zI{| Eileen McWilliam with g TIT T 4 LIE Rocks WOE the first and E T .ze in the poultry exhibit 5I7& FIT Eileen McWilliam, Flor 6II<6 W nude Greiner and Ebert 8III< Ez1IpBsing team, won the <tGI 5<{e4 in the poultry exhibit El <z<fi exhibit comprising thres relI< 6 H1fred Rocks, one of White 6< <s NII1 oI1e of Buff Rocks. In ad- E fE61I H hose prizes the following 1<|z={ @6i| fY club members:
 4. TIT Ui( Barred Rock Cockerell by
 TIT W Barred Rock pullett by
 I'll IT White Rock cock by Eileer II fd;3 c0nnection it is interesting TT 7I|< <5i5if Miss Anna Woods re NH S xSle for S20 of four bullets E ' <SI IF Tony Hale
 T <4ae Demonstration depart i I|<<1 E > X F. Barron of the Ouach.
 TT Acorn. had things her x - E E T Inning first place on her
 |E, in addition she won the
 1Eh dozen cans of fruit F + |<s, and first place on 8 5 <ns each of dried fruit
 k1es, canned meats, pick
 ccs, first place on light
 unamon rolls and first & <eerved eggs and on g Mrs. Barron also wor E E on her jams, fireless
 home and garden plans.
 Icultural department first z x &on as follows:
 tler potatoes, w. A. J E lliss potatoes, T. w. Car. 'z' zs@ D rs n.-xx..14