Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1921-10-05
BROWNINGTON BOYS AND
lGIRLS' FAIR
Four Clubs Contribute to Exhibit at
Evansville Saturday.

North District, Village, Center and
Evansville, held their annual exhibit
at Evansville Saturday, October 1st.
There were over hundred entries in
cooking, canning, sewing, vegetables,
poultry, pig and rabbits.
Mothers and fathers and friends
of the members arrived in the fore
| noon to help put up the things
brought in by the happy club mem
bers. Each of the clubs of Brown
ington had a booth kindly provided
I for through the kindness of Mr.. Smith
and the local church fair committee,
who held their exhibit last week.
Busy Bee Club of Bloomington Cen
ter had an attractively arranged
booth Of clothing and fancy work
made by the club members this past
year. Jolly Juniors of Bloomington
North District exhibited vegetables,
sewing, canning and handicrafts.
Due to the distance, and illness in the
family of their local leader, large
number of their products were not
shown. Willing Workers club Of
Evansville had banner exhibit of
represented at the fair. Browning
ton Village Wide Awake club had its
usual good showing of exhibits from
several projects.
At luncheon the people from each
district sat together. A count Of
heads showed that there were % from
the Village, 13 from the Center. nine
from the North District, and 46 from
Evansville. Rev. Mr.. Hamilton of
Orleans gave an interesting talk on
/ the attractive points of agricultural
pursuits.
| Rev. Mr.. Cook of Evansville ex-
pressed his pleasure with thel efforts
| of the boys and girls of the town.
Mr.. Bacon, county club agent, gave a
talk on the work of the Boys and
Girls Club Work members at Camp
Vail, Eastern States exposition,
/ Springfield. Mass, this year.
Judges for the fair were Mrs. Car
roll Jenkins and Miss Hall, home &C.
onomics teacher, Junior high school,
Orleans, and Mr.. Abel, county agri-
cultural agent, Newport.
Credit is due Mr. and Mrs. Smith.
Mrs. MOnteith and several other la
lies and men of Evansville for their
work and interest for a representa-
tive boys and girls fair. Premium
money was raised by Bloomington
Grange and through the interest of
several local citizens who have al
ways given unstintedly of their time
and money for this work.
The prize winners and prizes were
as follows:
CLASS BAKED FOODS
Lot l. Loaf white bread, 1st Dor
othy Dutton, soc.
Lot 2. Best two varieties (bread
excluded) over II yrs, 1st. Dorothy
Dutton. 40c; I'd, Gertrude GRAY. 3Oc.
Lot 3. Best two varieties llunder
II yrs1 .1st, Esther Berry 3Oc; I'd,
Lot a. Best plain cake lover 12
yrs) No entry.
Lot 5. Best plain cake (under IL
yrs.) 1st., Doris Reid 3Oc; I'd, Helen
Burroughs zoe.
CLASS II-CANNED FOODS
Lot 6. Best collection 8 jars fruit.
Cover II yrs.) No entry.
Lot z. Best collection jars fruit,
lunder IL yrs.) 1st.. Frances Nc
Dowell 30c; ID, Helen Burroughs
zoe.
Lot 8. Best collection 5 jars veg
etables, different varieties, (oyer IL
years. 1st., Gertrude Gray 4Oc; ID,
Dorothy Dutton, 30c.
Lot 9. Best collection jars veg
etables, (under II yrs.) .1st.. Esther
Berry 40c; I'd Helen Burroughs Soc
Lot 91s. Best collection Jars
meat. 1st., Dorothy Dutton 4Oc.
Lot 10. Best collection 3 glasses
jellv 1st,. Doris Reid 25c.
: CLASS III-SEWING AND GRO
CHETING
Lot IL. Best collection of sewing.
at least 5 articles, lover IL yrs.) 1st.,
Eva Robinson 6Oc.
Lot II. Best collection of sewing,
at least 5 articles, (under IL yrs.) no
entry.
Lot 13. Best gift towel or bureau
scarf. 1st., Ruth Cook 25; 3D., Phyl-
! lis Smith 15c.
| Lot ID. Best plain or kimona ap-
ron; 1st., Norma Stone 25c.
Lot Is. Best night gown, 1st., Ger
trude Gray 25c.
Lot 16. Best cotton dress. 1st.,
Gertrude Gray 40c; 3D., Eva Robin
son ,30c.
Lot II. Best crocheted article,
1st.. Ashsah Smith 3Oc; I'd, Emma
Robinson zoe.
Lot 18. Best needle work on hold
ers and towels, 1st.. Althea Norris
25c; I'd, Phyllis Smith zoe.
SPECIALS
Best 8 jars pickles, 1st., Blanche
Larock 25c.
Best pillow slips and collection, 1st.,
Annette Beaudoin 25c.
Best child's bedspread, 1st., Ruth
Cook 25c.
Best holder and towel, 1st., Mar
jorie Labor 25c.
Best sofa pillow cover, 1st., Irene
Kittle 25c.
CLASS IV-VEGETABLES
Lot 49, Best collection to 10 var
ieties, no entry.
Lot 20. Four beets, 1st., Fred La
Dor zoe; 3D.. Edmund Swanson 1Oc.
Lot 21. Four carrots, 1st., Leon
ard Barry zoe.
Lot o. Ten potatoes 1st., Donald
Dutton 35c; 3D., Edward Swanson 25c.
Lot %. Quart beans, 1st., Ken
meth Dutton 25c; 3D., Edmund Swan
son 15c.
Lot "a. Best squash, 1st., Donald
Larock. zoe.
Lot 25. Best pumpkin, 1st., Rich
ard Emerson Zoe; ID, Florence Kel-
ley 10c.
Lot 26 Best cabbage, 1st., Rupert
Mcdowell Zoe; 3D., Rosemond Beau
doin 10c.
Lot 27. Best tomatoes, 1st,, Leon
ard Barry zoe.
= Lot %. Best sweet corn, 5 ears.