The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-07


cation and a full attendance is desired.
the regular meeting at their hall, Monday
evening. 1t is expected that J. J. Schenck
VIII be present and make talk on his
trip abroad.
Picture slides, illustrating the work of
the Good VIII Industries of the Methodist
church at large, will be shown at the 80
O'Clock service at the Kansas Avenue
Methodist church Sunday. There are
principal cities of the United States, and
the slides shown tomorrow evening will
depict the work that is being done in
training Of various kinds, thus Showing Showing
the practical Christianity of the work.
Indian Creek Grange Fair.
The seventeenth annual fair of the In
dian Creek grange closed Friday, after ths
most successful fair in its history. Dur
ing the two days of the fair more than
LOCO persons attended.
The corn exhibited was unusually fine
and Lester Mcclure, a student at Seaman
rural high school, won first prize for white
corn in the boys class He also won the
Among the apple exhibitors were: Linn
Nash, Harold G. Nash; 2; Meyer, Harry
CURE, L. Blanchard, D. Quaney, W. p
kimble, l. E. Shafer, o. r. Niccum, X.
Eip q so, zara Wi, WINNER; Henry Karnnair.
Charles Rude won first prize for the
best display of vegetables. Forty or fifty
shown. Sweet potatoes, watermelons and
Irish potatoes predomfnated.
Irene Petit, L, Lyman school, won fret
vegetables Those showing .O' Vegetables
were: Arthur Gates, Charles Anderson,
J A. ostrand, Ray Tiffany, George Glenn.
Henry Kanard. Ruth Hendrickson, Arthur
Clutch, Nels Olson, Lloyd Blanchard, Peter
Meyer, +. P. Rude, Jack Davidson, Casper
Mier, VIII Frey, Edgar McLeane, Marshal
Whitehead, George Glenn and Fritz Carl
son.
The school display was of unusual merit.
East East Indianola won first prize for the
ond and Rochester third. The penman-
ship. drawings, maps and other work done
by the children of Lyman, West Indianola,
and Pleasant Hill, deserve mention. The
Seaman rural high school exhibited work
done by the students. A canning display
was shown by the girls of the domestic
Age and youth were spectators at the
fair. DR.. N J. Taylor, Berryton, aged so,
has attended the grange fairs every year.
He has been a granger since 1872. Mr..
and Mrs. Taylor won the prize for the
oldest-couple on the grounds.
Two of the youngest spectators at the
fair were Bertha Louise Logan, 2-year-old
daughter of c. D. Logan. coach of the Sea-
man rural high school football team, and
Robert Button, Jr., 4. son of Ralph o. But
ton. of Union Hill Stock farm.
Results of the judging in different
Grains.
Best ten ears of yellow corn-C. L. Dill
lon, first, Albert Clutch, second; R. kim
Best ten ears of white corn-Jack David
son, first. Lewis Stanley. second; c. F.
Best bushe1 yellow corn-Charles Os-
trand, first; Harry Downs, second.
Best bushel white corn-A. E. Pitcher,
Sweepstakes - A Z. Pitcher. first
Charles Ostrand, second; Harry Downes,
third.
Best peck of hard wheat-C L. Dillon.
Best peck of soft wheat-Charles Marken.
Best ten ears of pop corn-GaI I1ams,
first; Harley Markin, second; Charles An
Best ten heads of kafir-J H. Kingsland,
first; H. *. Evans, second; Harry Downes
Best ten heads of feterita-Harley Mar
tin, first; Gale Ijams, second; NJ White
head, third.
Corn, Boys. Under 16.
Best ten ears yellow corn-Harley Mar
Best ten ear white corn-Lester Nc
CURE, first; Harley Harkin, second; Ivan
ColwelI, third.
Best ten heads kafir-Milton Kingland.
Best ten heads feterita-.Hay Humid, first-
Sweepstakes ten ear of corn-Lester Nc
| CURE, first.
Cattle
Jersey, years old and over-E. R. She
ney, first; ]. H. Snyder, second; f. Il. Che
jersey heifers, 6 months to 2 years.. II.
| Kingsland, first; Zarah Winner, second; j.
Holsteins cows, years and over-R. o.
| Button, first.
Cows, years old and under 3-R. o.
| Button, first; r. Snodgrass, second.
Heifers, to . years-R. o. Button, first.
Heifers, 3 to II months-R. o. Button,
| Bulls, 10 to "a months-R. O. Button,
| first and second.
| Poultry and Eggs.
Boys and Girls poultry. 16 years and
under-Gyendolyn White, first on pen OF
hr1ff hant Wilson. second,
pen of Barred Plymouth Rocks
Plate of brown eggs-Mrs- j.. f. Cecil
| first; Mrs. Myrtle Rowies, second.
Plate white eggs-Edna Cook, first; Mrs.
H K: Evans, second.
White Wyandottes-Mrs. Ina wilson
| first; Mrs. Glen Pollum. second.
! Best pen White Plymouth Rocks-Mlss
Rhode Island Whites-Mrs. o. R. Mic
Buff Orpringtons-Mrs. C. F.. Kingsland,
first; Mrs Roy Jackson; SECOND. .,
Barred plymouth Rocks, light matlngs-
Best pair single comb Rhode Island Reds
Mrs. w. H. Woodland, first; Carl Scott
Rose comb Rhode Island Reds-Mrs.
John Snyder, first.
Best pen White Leghorns-First to F
Fl. Ramsey and Harold Nash. Mrs. c. f
Best pen Geese-Mrs John Hitler, first
| sweepstakes-Mrs. Anna Arnold wor
| prize for best pen of any kind with pen Of
| w mite
Prizes won in sports:
| Ball throwing for girls-Mildred Leep
| first.
Ball throwing for married women-Mrs.
| Kelsey Petro. first.
| Sack race for boys-Willard Bohon, first
Potato\ race, girls under 1o-Evelyn Hill
| first.
| Potato race. girls between 10 and 10
Miss Viola Pyle, first.
Running broad jump-Donald Howey
Notes and Personals.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leland Schenck of Wash
| ington, d. c., are visiting Mr.. Schenck's
mother, Mrs. George Schenck, of Harrison
street. and other relatives. They expect
to be here a number of weeks and may
remain permanently.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Luker of Denver, are
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Long
1900 Quincy street
Mr.. and Mrs John K Davis. of Grant
vile neighborhood, are the parents of 1
| son, born October 3, to whom they hay,
given the name Frank William.
The Rev. and Mrs. Nelson A. Peck en-
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