The Washington times., 1923-08-23
ROCKVILLE FAIR
DRAWS LARGE
CROWDS
Premium Winners for Best Ex-
hibits In Various Products
Are Announced.


splendid program Of races and other
features, and the fact that 1t wa
Thursday, always the big day Of the
fair, combined to bring out q record
breaking throng. When at its height
in the early afternoon the crowd was
estimated at upward Of 10000. The
days gate receipts, 1t Is believed.
were sufficient to insure the financial
success Of the five-day exhibition.
A clay pigeon shoot, participated
In by many OF the best shots: pa
rade around the race track Of auto.
mobiles. trucks and sKnooth-wheel
tractors, cavalry riding stunts and
auto polo are some OF the attrac.
tons provided for the day.
Premium winners were announced
during the day as follows:
Growing Plants.
Rubber plant-First, Mrs. Dora
Ward; second, Mrs. Charles G. Hol.
land.
Air plant-First. Miss Laura Ben.
nett. .
Begonia-F'irst, Mrs. Lewis Reed:
second. Miss Louise @. MONTGOMERY.
Asparagus p1imosi--First, Mrs. J..
w. Benson; second, Mrs. James T..
Bogl9y.
Asparagus spengeri-First. Mrs.
Dora Ward.
Coleus-First,. Mrs. Charles q.
Holland: second. Mrs. s. J. Goode.
Boston fern--First. Mrs. James
Fl. Jones; second, Mrs. Maude Redy.
Fancy fern-First. Mrs. James d.
King: second, Louis MONTGOMERY.
Ostrich plume fern-First, Mrs.
James ii. Jones; second, Mrs.
Charles T. johnson.
Hanging baske Thirst, Mrs.
Charles T. johnson: second, Mrs.
James T. Bogley.
Table design-First, Miss Gladys
Benson; second, Mrs. James D.
King.
Collection. six plants-First. Mrs.
Charles q. Holland; second. Mrs.
Charles T. johnson.
Higgins; second, Mrs. James T.
Bogley.
Cactus-First. Mrs. Henry A.
Dawson; second. Mrs. Charles T.
Johnson.
Some Of the awards in the
women's department have been an
nounced as follows:
Fancy Work.
Beaded Worl-First, Miss Jessie
Muncaster: second, Miss LeOna
Fulks.
ButonhoIes in cotton--F1rst. Miss
Emily Dove: second. Mrs. Charles
T. johnson.
Buttonholes in cloth--First. Miss
Emily Dove; second. Mrs. Nathan
Dove.
.Darning in worn garment-First.
Mrs. Albert Beall: second, Mrs.
Charles T. Johnson.
Crochet article in linen-F1rst,
Mrs. C. N. Nicholson; second, Mrs.
James Collins.
Crochet article in silE-First. Mrs.
NJ. w. Winslow; second, Mrs 3.
A. Winslow.
Crochet article in wool-Tirst.
Mrs. Marie Starkey: second. Mrs.
M. w. Winslow.
Crochet lace in cotton--Tirst. Miss
Rose dawson; second: Mrs. A. G..
Hargett.
Crochet in twine-First. Mrs.
Howard Larcombe: second. Mrs. r.
W. Conklin.
Embroidery in cross stitch-First
Mrs. Kirtley Jones: second. Mrs.
Roger Shaw.
Embroidery eyelet-F'irst, Mrs.
s. Burch; second, Miss Rose Daw.
son.
Embroidery in Kensington stitch
First, Mrs. e. A. Merritt; second,
Mrs. L. Burck.
Embroidery In Maderis stitch
First, Mrs. e. H. Nicol; second, Mrs.
Harry Dickerson.
Embroidery In satin sEitch-F1rst.
Mrs. Randolph Talbot: second, Mrs.
e. H. Nicol.
Embroidery in French knots
First, Mrs. Percy Hipsley; second,
Mrs. Harry Dickergon.
Handmade lace in cluny-FirSt,
Mrs. H. s. Howes; second, Mrs. Bes-
sic Stone.
Handmade lace in Irish crochet
First, Mrs. Walter Ellison; second
Mrs. Charles r. Johnson.
Handmade lace in filet-First, Mrs.
w. A. Winslow; second, Mrs. A. c.
Hargett.
Handmade lace in tatting-First,
Miss Lena Ricketts,; second, Miss
Naomi Magruder.
Punch work-First. Mrs. Randolph
Talbot: second, Mrs. Harry Decker.
son.
Hardanger embroidery-Tirst. Mrs.
w. G. Early; second, Mrs. Walter
Ellison.
Hand sewing-First, Mrs. Law
renee Allnutt; second, Mrs. A. p.
Beall.
Homemade hat-First, Mrs. Guy
Allnut; second, Miss Annie Lee All.
mutt.
Hemstitching-Firs Mrs. e. r.
Nicol: second, Mrs. Walter Ellison.
Knitted article In cotton-FirSt and
second. Miss Laura r. Tanner.
Knitted article in linen-First,
Mrs. w. A. Winslow; second, Mrs.
Walter Ellison.
Knitted article in silk-First,
Mrs. B. J. Brown.
Knitted article in wool-First.
Mrs. Walter Ellison: second, Mrs.
G. w. Bartlett.
Luncheon set-First, Miss Jessie
Muncaster; second. Miss Alice
Cashell.
Machine sewing-First, Mrs.
Charles r. johnson; second, Miss
Emily J. Dove.
Stocking-First, Mrs. Nathan
Dove; second, Miss Emily J. Dove
Made over garment-First, Miss
Annie Lee Allnutt; second, Mrs. b.
Infants layette-second. Mrs. l..
Burch.
Crochet article in cotton-Tirst,
Mrs. e. KATE; second. Mrs. Charles
T. Johnson.
Antiques.
Beaded Work--Tirn& Mira w n