Milford chronicle., 1925-11-27
Greenwood

Prizes Awarded At Farm Products
Show. 1t Was Largely Attended
BY Farmers and Fruit Growers
OF Sussex.
Thursday evening of last week,
November 18th, 1925 the Fourth
Annual EXHIBIT of the Greenwood
Community Fair and Farm Products
Show, was held jointly by the Boys
and Girls Clubs, and the Agricul-
tural Department of the High
School. under the charge of Prof.
Albert Humphreys. 1t was held in
the Auditorium on Main street,
which was crowded.
Seventy-three exhibits of stand
ard farm products and two special
displays composed the exhibition
and attracted general attention,
with favorable comment, because of
the variety and quality. The prize
winners in the various exhibits were
as follows:
Yellow corn-'en ears-First to
L. Meredith; End M. Meredith; 3rd,
L. Edgell
Yellow corn-5 ears-M. Mere
dith first; N. Edgell, 2nd, and J. G..
Todd, 3rd.
White corn-1O ears4W. H. Car
Isle. first; Hubert Cannon, End;
Lee Silberman, 3rd.
White cOrn-5 ears-W. H. Car
Isle. first and H. Cannon second.
Best ear of cOrn-W. H. Carlisle.
first; Ii Meredith second and w.
Meredith, third.
Rome BeaWy Apples-Mrs. Nc
Ilvaine, first.
Stayman Apples--NIrs. McIlvaine,
first.
White Irish Potatoes-C. Pretty
man, first; Galen Miller, second,
and A. Davis, third.
Red Irish Potatoes-R. Snowber-
ger, first; G. Miller, second, and R.
Snowberger, third.
Sweei. Potatoes-H. Edgell, first;
A. Seeley, second, and L. Meredith,
third
Buckwheat, 25 Ibs.-C. Tucker,
first
Wheat. G.. Todd, first; C. Pret-
lyman, second; H. Edgell, third.
SOybeans-H. Speicher, first; r.
Unger, second; L. Meredith, third.
Cow Peas-O. Schultz, first; S.
McIlvaine, second; c. Tucker, Ehird.
Largest Sweet Potato-Mrs. Mere
dith, first; L. Meredith, second; A.
Davis, 3rd.
Largest Pumpkin-H. Conaway,
first; c. Tucker, second.
II Brown Eggs-L. Meredith,
first; C. Prettyman, second.
II Whb.e Eggs-H. Speicher, first.
Best Natural Freak-W. H. Mer-
vine, first; edgel, second; L. Mere
dith, third.
Best Farm Products Display-C.
Tucker, first; L. Meredith, second.
The prizes were contributed by
the merchants of Greenwood and it
was largely due to them that the
affair was a great success. The
ribbon awards were furnished by
the County Club Leader, Miss Anna
B. Moore. The judges were County
Agent Vaughn and A. d. Cobb, the
State Club Leader.
The students who last year had
won rewards and went to Spring.
field, Mass. were present and took
part in the program which was rem
dered during the evening, and both
the boys and girls of the group who
were at Camp Vail last September,
related their experiences there,
and they were the centre of attrac-
tion.
The program was as follows:
"The Colored Medley" by Paul
Hershberger, Ralph Snowberger,
Earl Hollis and Samuel Richards.
Recitation by Miss Carmine.
Song-"When Papa Put the Pa
per on the Wall'' by Miss Mary
Lockerman.
Recitation by Miss Cassie Pretty
man.
Songs by the Springfield Group.
Tableau-'Lend Me Four Bits
comic by E. Morris and Frank Todd
Recitation by Miss Carmine and
Miss Unger.
Songs by the Company.
State Director Helm gave an int
teresting talk on "The Need and
Value of Agricultural Education"
For good prices for wreaths, see
w. H. Radcliff, Hill Top Garage,
Greenwood, Del. 11-28-2t