Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1922-09-13
ORLEANS COUNTY FAIR
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ORLEANS COUNTY FAIR
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2.17 MIXED-PURSE $500
J IsHts f D., b. j. Il m. ' eProctor) 2 8
Alexander Isle, CHI. G. (CalD 3 2
Della McGregor, Uee) 5 5
Angus Boy, b. g. (Coombs 6 4
Bick Nell, b. g. (Toutant) 6 g
Time, 2.15A, 2.15A, 2.15A.
OR-ALL-PURSE 500
Eva Able, oh. m. (Lee) 2 !
Peter Binarion, b. s. (McMullen)
Little gattee, b, SO g; Greece, : 5 5
Admiral, b. G. Berry A a
Time, 2.11A, 2.11A, 2.12.
The high jump was won by Ralph
White of Orleans, a feet, 8 inches.
Prize $500. Fred Cornish of Bar
ton won second, $500.
The one-half mile run, time 2.24,
was won by Harold Gallup of Or
leans. First prize $1,000. Fred Cor
nish, Barton won second, $500; B.
Clifford, Albany, Sd, $500.
The one-mile run, time 5 minutes,
was won by D. B. Rowe of Orleans;
first prize $500; Harold Gallup I'd,
$500; Fred Cornish Sd, $500.
The one-eighth mile run, time
minute and 1s second, Ralph White
LIST, $500; Harold Gallup I'd, $500.
The Boys and Girls Club Work de-
partment held it's exhibit as last year
under a large tent of canvas 3Ox6O
feet. The showing made by these
Junior exhibitors was of most excel
lent quality and nearly double that
which they made last year. This was
the second year this department has
been conducted with the regular coun-
ty fair, and therefore it is very
gratifying to the management and all
those concerned that it was very sue
cessful.
All day Wednesday were demon
strations by three member teams OF
bows and girls. This is special fea-
ture of boys,-and girls club work,
and one which is making name for
this junior organization conducted by
the Farm Bureaus and Extension Ser
vice all over the United States. Four
girls teams and one team Of boys
gave performances from raised
platform at one corner of the tent to
over 200 people during "Wednesday
morning. Thirty folding chairs found
ready use by fathers and mothers and
interested visitors throughout the
day. In the afternoon five teams of
bows and one girls team completed
the days work B. R. Buchanan of
West Glover ably supervised the put
ting on of this part and received only
words of praise from all who came
and saw and heard. Each team which
demonstrated also did judging work
in the project which it represented
This is a constructive plan for train
ing boys and girls to be good select
ors of quality products from the poor.
er Observation-Disclosures judges in the
making" in all walks of life.
Special premium ribbons bearing
the winners name and address with
pretty blue, red and white distin
gushing ribbons were affixed to the
prize products Wednesday Afternoon
and Thursday morning. These rib
bons are special feature of the cluE
work department procured from
special source m Missouri.
Utility prizes of useful nature pc
culiar to the respective projects arr
being procured to reward the JUNO
exhibitors for the quality exhibits. 4
list. of these premiums and the win
ners will be found in the next issu
of the Monitor.
One hundred and fourteen boys an
number about the same as in tn
three previous county conducted ex
hibits, but the 218 entries exceede,
in both number and quality of thos
of former exhibitions. A recor
worthy Of our boys and girls and on
that they can all be proud to hav
had part in.
In the animal exhibit II boys ex
hibited IA calves, two boys exhibite
three lambs, one boy exhibited hi
exhibit of Is boys. One boy was tn
proud winner of blue ribbon in hi
calf class in the whole competitiv
field of the fair. Others also entere
their stock in the regular fair an
won premiums over a large field o
older exhibitors.
The department management
very grateful to all those rendering
assistance to make this years exhibi
such a fine success. Among thos
giving of their help, the following
had special positions which they dis
PEELED in excellent order:
Miss Marjorie E. Luce, assistan
state club leader of Vermont, Judge Q
demonstration and Judging teams an
the canning exhibit.
Miss Emma A. Fuller, state exter
sion service specialist, judge of cloth
ing and cooking exhibits and assist
ant judge of demonstration teams.
Miss Fife Goddard, county HON
demonstration agent, assistant in as
sembling and judging exhibits.
B. r. Buchanan-In charge c
demonstration teams and assistant
the assembling of exhibits.