The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1920-11-02
HOME DEMONSTRATION DEPARTMENT
MISS BESSIE CAMPBELL, Editor.

The O'Neall canning club met &C.
tober Is with four members present.
School lunch demonstration was
given. Those present We're: Miss
Daisy Shealy, Mary Willie Shealy,
Myra Dominick and Vera Dominick.
This club is small but faithful for
every time we've met the number has
not been less than four.
Prosperity home demonstration
club met October 10 at the school
building. The meeting was presided
over by the president, after the rec
ords were given the demonstration
oatmeal cookies was given by the
agent. Eleven were present and Is
absent. Those present were: Mrs.
j. L. Wise, Mrs. A. NJ. Counts, Mrs.
A. B. Wise, Mrs. B. B. Schumpert,
Mrs. Jacob S. Wheeler, Misses Effie
Hawkins, Clara Brown, Willie Mae
Wise, Goode Burton, Josie Griffin
and Mary Langford.
Bethel -Garmany will hold her COM
munity fair November IL at the
school building. The committees are
busy working to make this a great
fair. All are looking forward to the
coming event.
The community fair, Smyrna,
Trinity and Dominick schools, will
be held at Smyrna school building
November 10, beginning at IL
o'clock, and ending with box sup
per and other amusements. On Oc-
tober 1S the patrons, trustees and
teachers Of Smyrna school met. AL
so the farm and home demonstration
agents. Committees were appointed
to canvass the community and find
out what folks have to exhibit or can
make for exhibition. A talk was
made by Superintendent Aull con-
cerning the school and fair. Nine
dollars and fifty cents was made up
to give for prizes, for best booths.
: This is to go for the Improvement
of the school that wins it.
The following committees were
appointed:
Decoration and Plans Misses Wy
lie, Footman, Mrs. Ed Sem and Mrs.
Waldrop.
Needle Work and Relics-Misses
Lila league, Annie shealy, Nettie
Pitts.
Baking (bread, cakes, pies, etc.
Mrs. H, L. Boozer Mrs. Guy Booz-
er and Mrs. Bert Neel.
Canning, Preserving-Mrs. v. C.
Wilson, Mrs. G. P. Boozer and Mrs.
B. Y. Abrams.
Garden Produets-Mrs. Ernest
Boozer, Mrs. J. B. Clary and Mrs.
G: L. Clamp.
Flowers-Mrs. Clayton Boozer,
Mrs. c. P. league and Miss Vera
.Boozer.
Miscellaneous-Mrs. Ruth Long
shore, Mrs. w. o. Pitts and Mrs.
Castor Boozer.
Field Products-Mr. Ed Sem,
Mr.. ]. v. Clary, Mr.. Horace Boozer,
Adgell Longshore.
Livestock, Poultry-Mr. Mcclure
league, Mrs. V. C. Wilson, Mrs. ".
O. Pitts and Mr.. Henry Shealy.
These were to give report in a
short time as to what products and
the amount that was in the commu-
nifty. Also see that they are on ex-
hibit at the fair.
The Trinity patrons, trustees and
teachers met October 22 and ap-
pointed committees to serve in their
community. Six dollars and fifty
cents was subscribed for the prizes.
More will be given later.
The farm and demonstration agent
will meet the patrons, teachers and
trustees Friday night, October 29,
at Dominick school to appoint COM
nittees to serve in their community
December 2, and community
fair will be held in Newberry in the
American Legion hall for the benefit
of the clubs and schools of the coun-
ty. This fair is organized for edu-
cational purposes; also to develop
the community spirit by the school
districts preparing a separate booth
in which the products of the indlvid-
ual districts are to be assembled.
These products are to consist of farm
produce, fancy work, farm conven-
fences, school work, etc.
= We wish to encourage the lndl-
vidual farmer to improve his pro-