The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1922-09-25
Oranges Hold COmmun-
ity Fair at w. Burke
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Rood. Fred Nichols, Francis Mich
OILS, Gilman Ford, Fred Bugbee
| Alfred Clark, Merl Brigham, He
man Magill, Leon Jenkins, Clar-
ence Gaskell, Lizzie Duval, Doris
Duval, Evelyn Clark, Avis Bugbee,
| Gertrude Bugbee, Incz Crandall.
The Ladies Aid will be in no
danger of being accused of profit
| eering for they served a most APP
potizing dollar dinner in G. A. Il.
hall for % cents, as several hun
dred satisfied patrons can testify.
The first prize for the most at
-ractive booth went to Burke
Mountain grange of East Burke,
a credit to the decorative ability
OF MI and Mrs. W. and r. Bur
rington, who did that work and
the handsome exhibit of flowers
and fruit shown by Mr. and Mrs.
Ira Hunter. The committee was
Ray Burlington. Ira Hunter and
Charles Ball. There was a fine
display of quilts, doilies, sofa pill
lows, and all kinds of handsome
fancy needle work. There were
over FIVE dozen cans of most deli
cious looking canned goods, in
Guiding fruits, vegetables, jelhes
and meats. Mrs. Myron ellison
showed a handsome fern and Mr.,
burlington some Japanese millet.
, The Hunters had a gorgeous dis
play Of flowers, including dahlias,
gladjoli, asterS, peoples. Charles
Ball exhibited potatoes and apples
and Mrs. A. b. Colby, cabbage.
The first prize for fruit went to
( Hunter and the second to Burning
ton and all looked good enough to
eat.
Mrs. Abbie Colby had most
| toresting collection Of old blue
and gold china, including Elias Al
drich's dinner set of over AZ
pieces in perfect condition and
much over 100 years old, and a
steak dish which formerly belong
eli to Enoch Page. There We're
many other valuable pieces.
East Haven grange had small
booth but d very choice collection
well displayed. 1t included canned
goods, sugar, fruit and vegetables
and fancy work and was in
charge Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ.
HoSfotd and Mrs Elsie Gosley.
Tie prominent exhibitors includ-
ed: Wesley Humphrey, Walter
Ho,ford, Elmer Walter, Clayton
Coe. Mrs. Eunice Gray, Mrs.
Charles Zero, Mrs. Gertrude Mol
troup, Mrs. Lyle Washbuln,
Mrs. Elsie Gosley, Mrs. Nancy
Hosford, Mrs. Elsie Hartwell,
Mrs. Glenn Austin, Mrs. Alice
Lovejoy.
one Of the unique features Of
the vegetable exhibit of the West
Burke grange, presided over by
Mrs.. Guy Labay, was Mrs. David
Kings ingenious frog family made
oil cucumOerS, ION a green carpet
here we stand and Oscar W ood-
ruff sunfoWers, as big over as a
di-hpan. but there were plenty of
othe interesting things, including
Hiram Moulton's big twin pump
kins and Dwight Towards ever
bearing strawberries in all stages
OF development from blossoms to
the maturcd fruit ripe and ready
to melt in the mouth, Other fine
exhibits included; all kinds Of
potatoes by Dennis Rice, Lottie
Chappell, c. F. Roberts, H. NJ
Rigeon and Mrs. Hiram Moulton's
twins; summer squash, Leon Gar
field; squash, rhubarb, vegetable
oysters and parsnips O. c. Wood
ruff; onions, Mrs. b. H. Marshall;
cauidower, Mrs Marshall, Mrs
Mcdonald and Mr.. Rigeon; Nova
Scotia beans, Mrs Bert Twombly;
Indian Island beans, Mrs Mont
gomery; Florida beans for beads
I Mrs. David King; common Yer
mont beans, good to keep the win
tiers cold out Of ones stomach,
Frank Ford, Mrs. Wheeler. Mrs
Moulton, Florence Duval, Mrs.
Copeland, Mr. Rigeon; citron,
Stella Coe, and one of the samples
was grown last year but looked as
fresh a if it had Just come from
the vines; Mrs. Clayton Bal and
Mrs, Eva Cheney also exhibited
citron; corn, Roland Chase, James
Mcdonald, Guy Labay. Ri"ion
Cheney. tomatoes, Mrs. Edna Ball,
MIS-. David Kind, Mrs. Mcdonald.
Mrs. Alvin Dodge showed the pear
shaped variety; grapes and black
berries, Charles Cheney; parsley,
Edna Ball; mangles, Charles
Cheney, Mrs. Marshall; carrots,
Roy Bugbee, Woodruff, Chenev'
goards, Annie Hastings; musk
melons, Mrs. Cheney; cabbage,
Mr.. Marshall, Frank Gates; Gu
cumhers, Florence Duval, Maud
Rood; turnips, Row Bugee, Wood
ruff, Rigion; apples Maud Rood,
Beatrice Mcfarland, Almond Muir
ray, Charles Newman, Bert Twom-
bly,; peanuts, Mr.. Gigeon. 1t was
fine showing
IN the department of canned
goods, presided over by Mrs. Chan
pell, Mrs. Piece and Mrs. Cheney,
there was a tempting display. In
all there were something over one
hundred cans of fruit, vegetables
and meats that showed that the
housewives Of West Burke are able
to fill their cellars with something,
even if there is a shortage of coal
The leading exhibitors included:
Mabel Hovcy, Eva Cheney, Sylvia
Donahue, Abbie Colby, Iva Labay,
son, Mrs. L. A. Drown, Mvltie
Hnll Mr.. noNiL Kim Holm