The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-09-29
BOYS AND GIRLS
DEMONSTRATIONS
Ten Teams Constitute One
of Most Interesting
Departments
CLUB FROM GUILFORD
WINS FIRST PRIZE
Second Goes to Calf Club from Vernon
These Two to Attend State Fair
Next Week with Expenses Paid by
Valley Fair Association.

These Two to Attend State FAIR
Next Week with Expenses Paid by
Valley Fair Association.
One of the most interesting depart
ments of the fair included demonstrations
and exhibition of Boys and Girls clubs
of Windham county, and Cheshire
county, New Hampshire, which covered
practically everything from sewing to a
contest in the Judging of live stock. ~
Nine teams from Windham county and
one from Keene, \. H., gave demonstra-
tions, the corn demonstration team of
the Busy Bee club of Guilford winning
first prize, and stock-judging team of
the Windham County First Purebrcd
Calf club of Vernon winning second
prize. These two teams will go to the
state fair in White River Junction next
week, with all expenses paid by the Val
ley Fair association as a reward for their
work here yesterday. The teams will en-
ter similar contests at the state fair with
teams from other counties, and the win
ners there will be sent to Burlington for
Achievement day. with all expenses paid.
The KeeRe Cooking club, which demon
strated making tomato soup, held third
position among all the teams here. The
team was accompanied here by County
Club Agent PurintOn and Club Leader
Mrs. Hoisington.r
The boys and girls on the two prize
winning teams were: Corn selection and
testing-Eva Borkowske, Katherine Gal
lup and Harry Beals; Stock judging
Ellwyn Miller, Harold BlOdgett, and
Robert Allen.
The other demonstration teams win
ming positions and the order in which
they stood were as follows: Busy Bee
club of Guilford selection and shrinking
of Bingham, Shirley Beals, Frances
Beals, Dorothy Evans; poultry culling,
Marlboro Branch club, team ,, Louise
| Coates, Grace Bartlett, George Coates
canning, Nottingham Garden and Can
ming club, Cora Gillette, Ruth Hall,
Clara Morse.
Teams which entered the contest, but
did not win positions were: Stock judg-
ing, team /, WiDdham COunty's First
PHrebred Calf club of Vernon, Maynard
Miller, Raymond Tenney, Jesse Rendieu
dairy, fitting COW for exhibit, Ellwyn
Miller. Raymond Tenney. Harold Blod-
gett; kimona apron, Rockingham Happy
Co-Workers' Sewing club, Faire Divoll,
Marion Morris, Marjorie Woolley: poul-
try culling, Marlboro Branch club, Hulda
Goadell. Earl Collins, Warren Bruce.
The demonstrations which were given
under the south end of the grandstand.
where the exhibits with the exception of
livestock and pets were arranged, were
largely attended and much interest was
manifest in the work of the boys and
girls.
The Vernon Calf club entered head
and in addition to prizes specified for club
exhibits three first prizes and one third
prize were won by the club in the free
for-all class The club entered four
calves in this class There also were
several entries of Hampshire and Shrop-
shire, including three head of Hampshires
by Minerva and George Townsend of
Putney; Shropshire lamb by Raymond
Newcomb of Guilford and four Shrop-
shire, sheep by t. r. Foster of Leyden,
Mass. Cora II. Gillette of Nottingham
showed a purebred Ayrshire calf Sew