St. Tammany farmer., 1922-10-21
Sec CJND WARD
FAIR A GREAT
sue
(By stan Correspondent

(By STAFF Correspondent)
| Folsom, Oct. 19.-The Community
Fair held here: Tuesday was a grand
success. There was a fine display
of agricultural products, canned veg
etable and fruits, and fancy work
The Folsom and Onward schools
both deserve special mention in re-
gard to the fine work done by the
pupils.
The stock and poultry exhibits
made an unusually fine showing.
The large alligator caught near
Folsom by Mr.. P. Toney created a
great deal sof interest. He was
awarded the first prize, but no one
volunteered to- go in the pen to pin
the blue ribbon on him.
j Quite a crowd from Covington,
! Uneedus Franklinton and Bogalusa
;;attended the fair during the day and
the minstrel show at night. All re-
port good time.
The Community Fair Committee
extends thanks to Mr.. Cassell, OF
Tangipahoa parish, and Mr. and Mrs.
o. G. Price, Mr.. and Mrs. j. H.
Warner, Mrs. %. R, Moses and Mrs.
c.. H. Sheffield for their impartial
Judging of the exhibits
| Prof. A. J. Park and Wife, of Gov
ington, were among the distinguished
visitors at the fair.
Following is a list of the. exhibits
and partial list Of the winners:
| D-74 canB, purple cane, Virginia
white peanuts,. jumbo peanuts, corn
meal, stock potatoes, yellow yams,
white sweet potatoes, COW peas, Cal
houn red cob corn, Sentell's white
corn, yellow corn, pop corn, cane
syrup, peanuts on vine, sorghum, tur-
nips, carrots, cucum bers, pumpkins
string beans, tobasco pepper, sweet
pepper, Irish potatoes, velvet beans,
/ Stuart pecans, Frotcher pecans, Pc
can trees, Satsuma oranges, pears,
strawberry plants.
Prize Winners.
Best display from one farm, Mr.
Breed Mckee.
Stuart pecan, Mr.. P. Booth.
Satsuma trees, Henry Mckee.
Colt, 6 months old, H. Mckee.
Colt, under months, M. Bryant.
Saddle horse, Louis Stevens.
Buggy horse, Jas. Pittman.
Draft horse, L. Pittman.
Gilt, Z months, Jas. Blackwell.
Gilt, over months, Milton York.
Aged SOW, Jas. Blackwell 1st, Mil
ton York I'd.
Meat hog, DR.. Jones.
Litter of pigs, Jas. Blackwell.
Bob-tailed pigs, B. M. Bryant.
Boar, under NO., Jno- Morgan.
Guinea pigs, Jno. Brewer.
Beef type COW, Mrs. Pearlie Davis.
Dairy cow, J. w. York.
Bull, B. NJ. Bryant.
Colt, 3 years, LAME Bruhl.
Cakes, Pies and Candy.
| Loaf cake, 1st Mrs. J. D. McLain,
I'd Mrs H. N. Fendlason.
Marble cake, I'd Mrs. G. Blackwell.
Layer cake, I'd, Mrs. j. w. York.
Lemon pie, LIST Mrs. B. T. Spring.
Apple pie, I'd Mrs. W. Blackwell.
Potato pie, I'd Miss E. Stevens.
Peanut fudge, 1st Mrs. ]. w. York.
Divinity fudge, 1st Miss Gladys
HarrelsOn.
Personal and Local.
Misses Ethel and Bessie Hart, Of
Bogalusa, spent Saturday and Sun
day here with Mr.. and Mrs. j. Carol
and family.
Mrs. J. N. Miller, of Vaudeville, is
the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Thos.
Gusman.
Among those going to Franklinton
last week were Mr.. and Mrs. j. D.
McLain and Miss Hilda McLain, Mr..
and. Mrs. v. Verger, Mrs. w. T. Wal
| lis, Misses Lena Moran, Belva Core,
Ellen Pittman, Elmer Stevens, Tru-
man Camp and Prof. G. w. Varnado
land Mr. N. Core.
Mrs. A. Mendoza and little son, of
Opelousas, arrived Sunday to be the
guests of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
B. T. Spring for a week.
! Mrs. M. Carroll and children re-
turned to their home in Bogalusa
latter spending few days here with
Mr.. and Mrs. P. Verger.
Mrs. j. D. McLain was New Or
lleans visitor last Thursday.
Mr.. S. Parker, of Slidell, is guest
at Springs Hotel for a few days.
Mrs. E. Gilly and little son, OF Bo-
galusa, visited Mr.. Gil1y at the Rail-
road CLUB House last Wednesuay.s
| Mr.. and Mrs. P. Reed and children
visited friends in SlideH lyast Sum
day afternoon.
Miss Hilda McLain was skalled to
iBogalusa, Sunday, on account of the
serious illness of Mr.. Alton McLain.
The entire community is anxiously
awaiting a report OF an early con-
valescent.
Messrs. S. F. Simmons and A. v.
Smith, of Slidell, were business vis-
itors here Wednesday,.
When we press your winter suit
we carefully mend it. You may
need it any time now that the weath-
er Is so uncertaiu Bring il to Anton