The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-10-16
LUCY TEAM WINS
FIRST R0NORS IN
4 CLUB CONTEST


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Out Of -four contestants. the tenn
fresh Lucy wen first honorn IN a club
confcet a. E-tancla yesterday. The
team was selected in preference TO
the uthers 10 be sent to the club en-
eafnpment to be held a. clovis and
won a priEe OF $40 for the best sew
Ing exhibition.
rhts was the announcement made
last night BY Lee ,. Reynolds eoauty
agent who with Mrs. Maud noty.
home demonstration agent. Miss Me-
CURE. photographer and aiiss 0ra-
ham. returned last night nom a trip
10 ~t.stancin.
Harry lHodsson. AZ years Old. won
second prize In canning Tor h club
from 0r-ipniio. lAltoness falconcr
Of Mcintosh won urst prize on bread.
1he cilh oxhstifa Wcrc held IN the
~ ~ the people OF k.stancis for
Various meetings.
mrs. Doty did All tbs judging OF the
~ccckiua, canning and aVwlnE. Al the
C.use Of ihe Judging by AIRS. poty,
thren teams made demonstrations.
GLADYS Cumfory May Belle Harper.
Dorrls Addington mad a demonstra-
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the Lucy club. Pauline Davis. Eliza
beth Robertson and Nerna Davis.
representing the Estancia club. DEM
onsfiated the drafting OF n pattern.
Tn Lucy club also demonstrated the
dfsnIng Of = kimona pattern
The Demonstration Al Esfaneia
yesterday well dsmonslrated the value
Of boys and girls clubs" said Mr..
Neynoids. the local leaders n
c.ap ,saders lnstnl into n boys and
risls she improved methods which
tnsy VIII carry with them through all
the years.
Mesisnito IL a small community
located southwest from Estancia and
had splendid garden exhibit.
a garden club OF three. a canning
club OF three. a corn club OF three. a
pinto bean club OF thrre n the one
boy in the pig club. Harry Hodgson,
n not only the cub leader. but II a
mcmber OF several OF the cluts For
q number OF years MT. HodEson has
been very active In club work but was
the only membrr In his community.
1nis year Mr. Curry made him local
lrader and AR. Hodgspn went to work
immediately organizing various clubs
The garden club had an exhibit thai
would have done credit 10 any com
munity. They had represented six
MlIIIIIIA NIYnr VI rNAMN.ENf EalAEHAnr
cffrons. pie melons. cabbage, toma-
toes. two kinds of Leans. corn. belts,
passnips and other things Mr..
nodHson although a boy. - n OF the
best canner In the community ~ Il
IL uncsrstood does the majority Of the
canning in his home. He won
second pr.xc in canning. They also
had a splendid display Ia cooking.
Mcintosh has only two clubs. one In
cooking with MRS. u. o. Dodds as
local {eader end one IN sewing with
airs. Curry as Local leader. mi n In
sewing with Mfz. curry as local lead
Or. These two clubs were well repre-
sented The sewing club had some
splendid garments to the credit Of
drens OF jumper style. sailor suits OF
serge and various other articles of
fancy work. These were standard
clubs aud the work was judged ac-
cordlnE 10 the rules and regulations
OF the United States Department OF
agriculture. The cooking club ex-
hihited a bean loaf which Is receiving
especial attention in that community
~ n h G prodact u their famous pinto
heana The club also had a splendid
showing OF cake. bread. biscuits ana
salad.
Estancia has a cooking club OF nine
under The leadership OF Miss Shelby
Campbell and a saving club under the
local lahderHhlp Of Mrs Ed Robertson.
Mrs. Robertson has for several years
helped the County club leader and has
brought the girls up to a place where
they are most excellent In their sew
ing. Among the fhingk exhibited In
this club were dresses Of various
styles. showing rare taste In color
combinations. Hmocks OF original DE-
aign and embroidery work in center
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Lucy has a cooking club OF eight
under the local leadership OF Mrs.
McGWivery. Theirs WAS an excellent
exhibit. displaying salads. bread. pre-
serves Of al kinds, cake. muffns and
bread. The sewing club under the
leadership OF Mrs. Nelson also dis
played a splendid assortment OF gar
mentn.
sDnrlnE the season. said Mfr. Rey-
nolds. "a good deal Of work a been
d,.ne along the line Of pinto bean m
proeement due TO the fact that plntoH
are one OF me paying products OF the
valley. The farmers have been nav
ing trouble the last few years with
mlxed beans with their pintos. 10 I'M
wear they are selecting their beans
very carefully. They 70 into the field
ana select the whole stark. shell u
INTO a pan and n they find In this
stalk any of colored beans the whole
stalk "A culled out. because they have
found that II they plant off coiored
beans, or the other beans IN h same
pod they always grow of coiored
beans. In other words the plntos
Erown from that stalk may be pintos
true TO color OF pintou or color.
Therefore they are selecting beans
thaf arc true 20 color. also beans from
fhe largest stalk. BY planting these by
t~hemse.ye IN small patches they are
hoping 10 improve the quantity as
~ -. ..etttv ~ ninth heAua."