The Little River news., 1921-11-05
Hicks Scores Success
 With a Community Fair


 cess that 1t is hoped to be made an annual affair With the help of the two teachers, MT. Jones and Miss Rob- inson the Hicks Agricultural Club decided to try and get the community interested in bringing out the best they had on their farms for display and everyone entered into the plan and made the fair one of the best held in the county. Dinner was served on the ground and such dinner fit for king as you always get at Hicks. In the afternoon Miss Ella Posey Dist. Agent with the Extension Dept. gave demonstration in culling poul- try. One of the most interesting fea- lures of the day was the races. The egg race was won by Cummie Welch; the jack race by Frank Quar- rels; the jack race for girls by Minnie Willet; the boys race by Irwin Phil lips; the old mems race by Cyrus Matthews; the fat women's race was won by Edna Owens; the girls race by Louise Phillips; the little girls race by Lucille Quarrels and Hazel Thrash, and the little boys race by Nunnaly Jones; 100 yard dash, Walter Matthews; 50 yard dash Walter Mat thews and also broad jump, Walter Matthews; running broad jump, Estes Johnston. [ Following are prizes won:
 First prize, tatting towel, Hattie fGiH; second. Hattie Gill.
 Cup towel, first Cumie Welch; sec ond Ruby Owens.
 Knitted centerpiece, Cumie Welch. Luncheon set, Edna Owens first; Myrtle Treas, second.
 Applique apron, Edna Owens, first; Dovie Jeans second.
 Embroidered gown, Dovie Jean first; Edna Owens, second.
 Embroidered centerpiece, Myrtle Trease, first.
 Embroidered dresser scarf, Myrtle Trease, first; Cumie Welch, second.
 Tatted Gown, Emma Bearden.
 Embroidered Apron, Dovie Jeans.
 Tatted cap, Emma Bearden.
 Tatted sheet, Hattie Gill.
 Dresser set Myrtle Trease.
 Tatted ,Camisole, Emma Bearden Best hand made flowers, Mrs Steph- ems.
 Best cap and apron, Lillian Quar- rcls; second Ruby Owens.
 Canning club record book, Ruby Owens, first; Lillian Quarrels, second. Best jar tomatoes, Violet Rettman ; second, Cumie Welch.
 Best iar> beans, Ruby Owens, first; Violet Rettman, second.
 Best jar beets, Cummie Welch, first {; Lillian QuarIels, second.
 Best jar soup mixture, Cumie Welch first; Lillian Quarels, second.
 Best jar peaches, Selma Rottman, first; Violet Rettman, second.
 Best jar pears, Selma Rettman first j; Violet Rettman, second.
 Best jar apples, Selma Rettman, first; Vt let Rcttman, second
 Best jar blackberries, Ruby Owens, first.
 Best jar plums, Violet Rettman, first; Cummie Welch, second.
 Best jar huckelberries, Ruby Owens, first.
 Best peach pickle, Cummie Welch. Best tomato preserves, Lillian Quar- rels, second Cummie Welch
 Best fig preserves, Lillian Quarrels. Best plum preserves, Cummie Welch.
 Best pear preserves Lillian Quar- rels, second Ruby Owens.
 Best cucumber pickles, Lillian Quarrels, second, Ruby Owens.
 Best tomato pickle. Lillian Quar- 1 rels.
 Best plum ely, Lillian Quarrels; second Cummie Welch.
 Best apple jelly Lillian Quarrels; second Cummie Welch.
 Best raspberry jelly, Ruby Owens; second Lillian Quarrels.
 Best bottle muscadine juice, Ruby Owens.
 Best chocolate cake, Dovie Jeans. Best cocoanut cake, Lena Anthony. Best jam cake, Mrs. Trease.
 First prize corn, Odcan Phillips; second Robert Owens.
 First prize peanuts, Walter Mat thews; second Odean Phillips.
 First prize sweet potatoes, Robert Owens; second Tom Jeans.
 First prize peas, Robert Owens. First prize squash, Winnie Willet. First prize pumpkin, Robert Owens.