Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1920-1927, 1922-09-16
FAIR IS BROUGHT
TO CLOSE AMIDS 7
SCENE Of .SPLENDOR
PYRoTEcANlc DISPLAYS WINDS
UP MOST SUCCESSFUL EXPOSE.
TON IN couNTY'S HISTORY
AWARDS ARE MADE TO PRIZE
: WINNERS.

tIon OF Sidney Wese, last night, the
La Sale county fair came to close.
Officers stated few minutes before
the gates closed last night, that the
fair had been the most successful
they ever held Weather conditions
were In their favor, and very large
sized crowds turned out each night
during the four day show.
Many of the exhibitors started NOV.
ing their property out yesterday af-
ternoon, and by the time the fair
closed last night the displays had
been practically all taken down.
A very large crowd attended the
vaudeville performance and fireworks
display which was given in front OF
the grand stand, and the concessions
were well patronized throughout the
evening,
Judges who were secured TO award
the prizes in the various displays, had
an excellent field to work in, but
difficult job TO make the awards, so
large and excellent were all the dis.
plays.
The prizes awarded were as fol-
lows:
Floral Exhibit.
Light asters--Miss Emilia Sampson,
Ottawa, first; Mrs. Mary Strait, Of
tawa, second; Mrs. j. Cisco. Ottawa,
third.
Mixed asters-Miss Hertha Hill, OF.
tawa. first; Miss Emilia Sampson, OF
tawa, second; Mrs. Mary Strait, Of
tawa, third
Amaranthus-Mr Helen Johns, OF
tawa, first
Calendula--Miss Emilia Sampson,
Ottawa, first; Mrs. Strait, Ottawa,
second.
Canna-Miss Hertha Hill, Ottawa,
first
Cosmos-Miss Agnes Baldwin, Otta-
wa, first.
Coxcomb (crested) Iva Scott,
Ottawa, first; Miss Emilia Gebhart,
Ottawa second; Miss Emilia Samp-
son, Ottawa, third.
Coxcomb (plumosa) Miss Emilia
Sampson, Ottawa, first; Miss Agnes
Baldwin, Ottawa, second.
Coreopsia-Mrs Horace Moore, OF
tawa, first.
Wild fiowers-Mrs. Edward Zellers,
Ottawa, first; Miss Agnes Baldwin,
Ottawa, second; Mrs. l.. c. Brand,
Ottawa, third.
Quilted asters=Mrs. J. Cisco, Otta.
wa, first.
Agertum-Miss Agnes Baldwin, OF
tawa.t first Mrs. Edward Zellers, OF.
tawa, second; Miss Emilia Sampson,
Ottawa, third.
Dahlia-Miss Agnes Baldwin, Otta.
wa, first.
Delphinium Uarkspur) Miss Agnes
Baldwin, Ottawa. first
Daisy-Miss Greneaf, Ottawa, first;
Mrs. Horace Moore, Ottawa, second;
Miss Emilia Sampson, Ottawa, third.
Dianthus-Miss Emilia Gebhardt, OF
wa, first.
Gladiolus Hertha Hill, Otta.
wa, first.
uolden Glow Miss Emilia Samp-
son, Ottawa. first; Mrs L. c. Brand,
Ottawa, second.
Geranium. Horace Moore, OF.
tawa, first; Miss Emilia Sampson,
Ottawa, second
Marigold-Mrs. Edward Zellers, OF.
taWa, 1irst, Miss Glenn Ottawa, see
ond; Miss Emilia Sampson, Ottawa,
third.
Nasturtium-Miss Wayne Ray, OF.
tawa, first; Miss Agnes Baldwin, OF.
tawa, second
Petunia-Miss Agnes Baldwin, OF
tawa first.
Phlox-Annual-Mrs Horace Moore,
Ottawa, first; Miss Agnes Baldwin
Ottawa, second
Roses-Miss Agnes Baldwin, Otta-
wa, first.
Sweet Pea Miss Emilia Sampson,
Ottawa, first.
Salvia-Mrs. Edward Zeller. Otta.
wa, first; Miss Agnes Baldwin, OF
tawa, second
Snapdragon-Miss Agnes Baldwin
Ottawa, first; Miss Emilia Sampson
Ottawa. second.
wa, first; Mrs Strait. Ottawa, second.
Mrs. L. c. Brand, Ottawa, third.
Verbena-Miss Emilia Sampson.
Ottawa, first; Miss Greenleaf, Otta.
wa, second.
Zinnia-Miss Agnes Baldwin. Otta,
wa, first; Mrs. l.. C. Brand, Ottawa,
second; Miss Emilia Sampson, Otta-
wa. third
Perennial Phlox-Miss Bernce Mar
shall, Serena, first.
Day lilies Miss Agnes Baldwin
Ottawa, first; Mrs. Horace Moore
Ottawa, second.
Hollyhocks Miss Agnes Baldwin
Ottawa, first.
French marigolds-M Richardson
Ottawa, first.
Sedum-Miss Bernice Marshall, Sc
rena, first.
Lantana-Miss Sophie Praefcke
Ottawa, first.
Plume aster-Mrs. j. Cisco, Ottawa
first.
sapigolossis-Mrs. Mary Strait, OF
tawa, first.
Plants.
Best porch box-Mrs. Joe Gay, OF
tawa, first
Best potted plant-Miss Greenleaf
Ottawa, first; Miss Louise Gross, OF
tawa, second
Best collection of ferns-Mrs. Hal
den, Ottawa, first.
Best display of cut fiowers-Mis
Emilia Sampson, Ottawa, first; Mis-
Agnes Baldwin, Ottawa, second.
Best collection OF ported plants
Mrs. Willis, Ottawa, first; Miss Cree
leaf, Ottawa, second.
Household Arts.
centerpieces or Tray Cloths.
White French and eye let-Mi
Watts, Ottawa, first; Miss Sampso
Ottawa, second.
Conventional floral designs-Mr