The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1925-09-04
COMMUNITY FAIR
SUCCESS AGAIN.
HAD A LARGE NUMBER OF EN-
TRIES-MANY SEE
EXHIBITS.

mun1ty Far had larger number o
| entries, than any year in the past
Three clerks were kept busy TO
four hours booking the vast variet,
of vegetables, fruits, flowers, needl,
work and other exhibits. At on,
time it was necessary to MAINTAIN
lines to each clerk in order that tn,
people could get their RESPECTIVE,
weather interfered considerably will
the live stock exhibit as the peopl,
did not want to bring their cattle
out into the exposure of the rail-
and wind. Fabian Maxi while trans
porting pure bred Holstein Bull
in truck had the misfortune oil
running into a ditch along the White
Iron road and damaging the trucl
to such extent that he was unable
to proceed to the fair with the much
prided load.
The evening program was feat
ured with concert by the Com.
munity Band and at VI rious inter.
walls Ed. Buckley brought in contests
among the boys which were water.
melon eating, corn on the cob, and
| poridge feeding. The bad weather
| prevented an Embarrass couple
with seventeen children from being
| present at the Fair to compete for
the prize of the farmer with the
largest family. However, at nine
| o'clock Ed. Buckley led to the
stage Mr.. and Mrs. Gust Hill of
White Iron with their ten children,
and during this procession the band
| played "Hail Hail! The Gangs All
Here" Each member of the fam
lily received a dollar bill and for
| good measure a hundred pound
sack of flour was given to the
family.
The Ely Fair is 1oted for its
flower show and this year the flower
division had larger exhibit and
more variety than any year in the
past. Mr.. Wolf of the Conrad
Wolf Co. of Hibbing, who was pres
ent at the fair stated that the Ely
flower show excelled that of any
Fair in the county.
The following judged the vari-
Gus divisions: August Neubauer,
county agent, on fruits, garden veg
etables, potatoes, grains and seeds,
forage crops, livestock and poultry
| Mrs. August Neubauer, flowers;
Miss Mayme Urehen, baking and
canning; Miss leila Ritter,' sewing
and needlework.
The following is list of the
prize winners:
Bedspreads, any style-1st, Ann
West. End, Lydia Nerva. 3rd,
Mrs Edward Buckley.
Cap, knit or crochet-1st, Mrs. CARL
Walden.
Centerpiece, any style-1st, Mrs.
Tony Moravitz. End, Mrs. Anna
Anderson. 3rd, Mrs. Chas. AL
men.
Collar-1st, Mrs. Curtis Mills. End,
Mrs. Frank Merhar
Coverall apron-1st, Marie Boldine.
End, Frances Perushek.
Dresser scarf, any style-1st,
Marion Kero. End, Mrs. Moonan.
3rd, Ann West.
Fancy apron-1st, Marie Boldine.
End, Marion Kero 3rd, Mrs.
Ray Medved.
Guest Towel-1st, Marion Kero.
End, Mrs. Mike Prisk.
Infants bonnet, crochet or tatted-
1st, Mrs. Frank Merhar. End,
Mrs. Moonan. Bird, Mrs. VIM.
Rowe.
Infants carriage robe, any style
| 1st, Mrs. Edward Buckley.
Lunch cloth, any style-1st, Mrs.
Moonan. End, Mrs. Parrish. 3rd,
| Mrs. Chas. Almen.
Luncheon set, any style-1st, Ann
West. End, Mrs. Axel Carlson
3rd, Mrs. Moonan.
Mittens, knit or crochet-1st, Mrs.
Chas. Almen. 2nd, Mrs. Carl
Walden.
Pillow cases, any style-1st, Mrs.
E. LaBeau. End, Mrs. Moonan
3rd, Ann West.
Scarf, knit or crochet-1st, Mrs. O.
P. Peterson.
Sofa pillow, any style-1st, Mrs
Moonan. End, Mrs. Axel Carlson
3rd, Ann West.
Socks, knit or crochet-1st, Mrs O.
P. Peterson.
Sweater, knit-1st, Mrs. o. P. Pet
erson. End, John Skubitz.
Sweater, crochet-1st, Mrs. Buck
ley. End, Mrs. VIM Rowe.
Tub dress, woman's-1st, Ann West
End, Mrs. Ray Medved.
Domestic Science and Art for Girls
Under l6.
Cake with reclpe-1st, Florence
Childers. End, Audrey King
Bird, Flora Childers.
Collection of 3 glasses jellies and
jam-1st, Harriet jeffrey. End
Hilda Berglund.
Cookies, with srecipe-1st, Mildred
/ Carlson.
Loaf of quick bread with recipe
/ 1st, Bessie Childers.
Baking.
| Bread with yeast)
Finnish coffee bread-1st, Mrs. Johr
| Maxi. End, Elizabeth Skube.
Graham, one loaf-1st, Emma Carl
son.
Pan of raised biscuits-1st, Mrs
| Moonan. End, Mrs. Emma Carl
son.
Rye, one loaf-1st, Mrs. Emma
| Carlson.
White, one loaf-1st, Mrs. Moonan
| End, Mrs. D. L. Childers.
Potica-1st, Mrs. Joe Pluth End
| Mrs. Anna Boldine.
Cakes.
Saffron buns-1st, Mrs. Emma Carl
son. End, Mrs. Childers.
Pasty-1st, Blanche Nichols.
i Dried and Canned Goods.
| Aprieots, one qt. jar-1st, Mrs