Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1925-09-21
WINTHROP
Annual Fair Attracts
Favorable Attention

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The biggest and best ever WAS
.he universal comment Saturday IN
sae snnual BOYS and Girls Fair held
$40, .ne orange hall, Winthrop. The
en!lre upper floor was kept for the
EXHIBITS by the young folks of the
community and these were of.an mn
usually high order. ''i-
The hall itself was very attraot;,.o
| ~ decorated in the grange colors IF
piue ana yellow, the stage being nar-
ticuiarly dainty with background ~
plue, and long streamers of tinv val
low flowers. The tableau STAFF of the
orange degree team was in CHARGE of
| the decorations. -
In the hall below. also trimmed in
ssanse colors, various articles were
W t,ier e LOT safe by Grange members
tables were sold by Everett A,Ser
cooked food by Annie Thaanun
cora Williams and Eta Brown. Ice
cream by lola Perry and Mabel Nav
We'll candy by Genie Titus and Nellie
| ocnmltz; aprons by Lena Higgins
ana Jessie Longfellow; faocy work
cy Gussie Kimball, Ladie Sturtevant
ana Ella Peck: grab bag, by Ahhie
towards. Blanche Moore and Sarah
Haii' pop corn. Marka Stevens and
kltcnen' Mr.. and Mrs. w. Frazee, Ru-
py MCINTYRE and Iva More.
Inc morning was given over to en-
Icing ana arranging exhibits and the
committee in charge of this VOL,
found even the added space afforded
ny the moving of grange booths 70
! lower NAIL taxed by the big increa Sc
IN EXHIBITS. few of the articles
SHOWN attracted a great deal of at
| tentlon. A pair of pillowslips hem
med by years old Helen Foster, a
basket OF fruit in colors painted bv
hatnerine Webb. the crocheted dolls
SET by Hlida Avery, the mounted
leaves exhibited by Helen Pitman,
me model rooms arranged by Fran
ces Edwards the display of various
kinos OF Knots tied in rope and
1nounted on boards ayhibited by
Kenneth Norcross. Harrison Wood
man and Thomas Kus, the manual
training work shown. the splendid
pird pic res in cclors by Ralph
Frost. and the big bird house made
by Charles Pinkham, were among the
ton
The following won prizes offered
by Winthrop grange: Glass /, Plain
sewing, a, girls under 10. Dresses 81
and 75c. Vivian Haynes 1, Louise
Perry 2. Miscellaneous, SOC and csc.
Helen Foster 1, Helen Kinds. sB,
Girls over Is. Dresses. Frances Ed
wards 1, Yvonne Fleury .. Miscel-
laneous. Lolita Perry 1. Frances Ed
wards .. Same awards as A division
Glass ?, no exhibits.
| Clas 8, Embroidery, 75c, soc and
25c. A. girls under 10, Vivian Hay
mes /, GeTmaine Fleury ., Margaret
Hanson 8. B. Girls over IS. Yvonne
F'leury 1, Helen Pitman ., Christine
| Ward 8. '-''e
/ Class 4, No entries.
Glass 5. No Entries.
Class 6. Crocheting, Girl over 10.
Hilda Avery, 1st, Use. No other en-
/ tries.
Glass Z. most lastly arranged bou-
quet OF garden flowers. Frances Ed
wards LIST, 75c. No other entries.
| Glass s. best arranged bouquet of
wild flowers 10, so. .o5, Carl Norcross
1st. Dorothy Ward End. Ruth Norcross
| 3rd
Class 2, list of forest trees, native
to Winthrop, with display of mounted
leaves. SO. 50. 81, Adrian Hindhaugh
list, Carleton Roberts End, Laval F1eu-
Fry 3rd, with special award for unusu-
ally fine collection to Helen Pitman.
! Class 10, list of Towering plants,
with exhibit, won by Harrison Wood
/ man and Allan Pratt.
| Glass II, no entries
Class ~, canned vegetables. four va
rfes, $3.50, 81, Hannah Lindholm 1st.
! Gertrude Tibbetts End.
Class IA, canned fruit. same awards,
four varieties. Gertrude Tibbetts, ir-
| gfnia Ward, Hannah Lindholm.
/ Glass 10. same awards, jelly. Ger
a Tihhnffa 81 NtE Ut
| Glass is, plain cake, rs. so, Lolita
Perry LIST. Gertrude iTibbetts End.
/ Class II. frosted cake, rs. Marjorie
Houseworth. No other entries.
Class IS, pumpkin pie, rs, Louise
| Perry list. No other entries.
Glass 10, apple pie. rs, Marion An
drews 1st. No other entries.
! Glass 90. loaf OF bread, rs, so, .s25,
Helen Beatty LIST. Lolita Perry 2nd,
Jean Andrews Ord.
Glass 81, flower garden, 10 feet
square, SO, child under IS. Milton
Thomas LIST. No other entries. B,
child over 10. same award, Frances Ed
wards. No other entries.
T Glass 90, best vegetable garden. one
rod by two, SO. SO and 81. a child un-
der 10, Roscoe Harris LIST, Barbara
Howard End. Lawrence Bison 3rd. B,
over 10. same awards, Robert Flcury
1st, Thomas KEGS End, Ferrand De-
blois 3rd.
Manual training: A, high school, SO,
! SO, 81, Ernest Bison 1st. Robert Nc
Namara end. Lloyd Moore Srd. b,
| grades 8 and .. 50, 81, so, Winthrop
| Clement list, Robert F'leury End, Fer
nand Deblois Bird. C, grades and Z.
81, so, 25. John Media 1st. Laval
Fleury End. Harrison Woodman 3rd.
Gratuities were awarded as follows:
George Taylor. puppies; Carolina
| skomro, map; Lucille Perry, dough-
nuts: Roy Ward. White Leghorns'
| Carl Norcross, Bantams; Louise ward
colored pictures; Katherine Weoo'
| squash.
A long list Of specials were offered
| by business men and others ana tnese
| were awarded as follows:
| Haskelrs special, longest l1st OF
| words from his sign, moccasln SIP
pers to girl, free shoe repairing TO pos'
| Genevieve Aldrich (5s3 words)' s'a"
| ley Kneeland. 90
Mrs. L. H. Millspaugh, dahlias. -,
81. Paul Holmes /, Katniena - ysc
| . Mrs. w. P. Briggs, asters, 81 r;,
| %, Milton Thomas l, Gerliu Mrs.
lena higgins, johnny cake, 81 ,oc'
% Gertrude Tibbetts 1, Louise Pel
Kathlena Taylor 3. bruneau
| Snecial 50, best ad. Thomas he 20,
| Hinds and vaughan. box candy !oi
hast Judges. Marjorie HouseWoIth'
pes .... Berry Augusta Trust Co..
noster, $3.50, Harrison Woodmai
IT woodman, erecting pup lents'
"a 81. 81, A. Pratt and A. Hlnonausp1