Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-06-08
Bishopstead English Fair
Photo BY william shewell Ellis.

what promises to be one Of the
most attractive Of the many outdoor
fetes to be given this month will be
tYe Old English Fair at Ye Gardens
OF Isishopstead. 10 be held on sat
ur,iag afternoon from ) until 3
o'clock The affair is being given
under the direction Of the Girl Re
serves and the Blue Triangle Boosters
club OF the Young wonan's Chris
tian Association. The proceeds will
be used in sending delegates from the
high school clubs and the clubs o.
the business and Industrial girls to
the summer conference to be held al
Camp Nepahwin, Canton. Pa. There
viii be numerous booths with attTac-
tions a-plenty for both old and young
Each of the booth managers is try
ing to out-riyal the other in the
articles for sale and the decorations
The spacious grounds surrounding the
home Of Bishop and Mrs. Cook are
ideal for such an affair TO be staged
and all persons who VIII visit this out
door event will find much pleasure
and many attractions.
In addition to the booths in which
candies. cakes. flowers, arts and
crafts. viii be sold there will be a
lemonade well. a grab bag and bal
looms for children. Mary's Garden
will have numerous surprises for all.
Hot dogs and ice cream will be sold
There viii be a market garden table
which win offer many enticing
vegetables to all house wives, for the
Sunday dinner. Flowers will be sold
BY several young girls who will be
attractiWely dressed and will carry
trays through the grounds with al.
kinds of flowers upon them. There
will be a gold fish booth and pony
rides will be enjoyed by the children
who visit this center.
No admission will be charged TO the
fair and during the afternoon and
evening there will be two interesting
features given free to all who are
present This first will be May
pole dance which will be given by
the members OF the Hiawatha and the
Wawatasi Girl Reserves. The F.. l..
C., members will present their one act
play Dancing Dolls" which they So
gave several weeks ago
in the parish house of st. Andrews
=. Z. Church. Loleta the Mexican
palmist and Alvarita the gypsy queen
will be on the grounds during the lawn
fetc and win reveal the fortunes OF
all guests who will visit them.
The general committee of ''Ye Fair"
of Mrs. Mary Ramsay, chair
man; Mrs. J. Merrick Horn and Miss
Alma Tall. Following are the booths
and the committees in charge of
them:
Ye Sweet Meats, Miss Louise Mat
thews, chairman; Miss Marion Howe.
Miss Elizabeth Howe Mrs. Donald )
the True Blue and the
poIlyanna Corps.
Ye Cakes. Mrs. W. J. Catalan,
chairman; Miss Caroline Fitzwater. |
md the Friendship Club
Ye Well Of Lemonade, Mrs Joseph |
a. Warfield. Jr, chairman; Mrs S.
3. Cooling, Miss Mildred Magne. Mrs.
Joseph II. Shaw and the Pocahontas
5orps.
Mary's Garden. Miss Betty Ward
Ye Flower Stall Miss Margaret
richardson, chlirlnan; Miss Marjorie
;peaknan, Mrs. Charles Copeland,
ID the Good FAIRY Corps.
Ye Fishe Pond Miss Hslen Cole
nan, chairman; Miss Marion Scott,
sastlake Girl Reserves.
Ye Flowers on trays, Miss Elsie
;axton, chairman; Miss Elizabeth
hastings. Miss Sarah Chichester, and
he Oriole Corps
Ye Grab bag, Miss Elizabeth White.
hairman: The Marshallton Girl Re-
erves.
Ye Flower Garden Table, Mrs.
Murray stewart, chairman; Mrs.
George *. Hoffecker, Miss Ruth
Jenkins and the Hiawafha Corps.
Ye ice cream cones. Mrs. Joseph