Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-08-30
MARLDORO'S FAIR
TO OPEN TUESDAY
judges Are Announced for
Exhibits-Many Displays
Being Planned.
BY GEORGE PORTER,
stan Correspondent OF The Star.

UPPER MARLBORO. Nd. August
29.-With every indication that this
years fair of the Southern Maryland
Agricultural Fair Association will con-
tain many high-grad displays when its
booths open Tuesday. the judges of the
various exhibits were announced today.
X A. Clark, extension animal hus-
bandman of the University of Mary
land, will judge live stock; L. w.
Ingham of the university's experiment
station will Judge dairy cattle and
Wade Rice. another extension service
specialist, will judge poultry.
Flower Judge Named.
Flowers and plants will be judged by
W. r. Ballard, landscape specialist of
the extension service. while Geary
Eppley, assistant agronomist of the uni
versity, will Judge wheat and corn The
tobacco exhibits will be judged by L. P.
Ranft of the Maryland Tobacco Grow
ers' Association.
C. E. Nelson. Sunday editor Of The
Star will be one Of the judges OF the
project exhibits displayed by IL organ
izations in the County Federation Of
Women's Clubs.
The other Judges of the projects will
be Mrs. Ellis Logan, an artist of Wash
ington and past national chairman OF
the Fine Arts Department of the Gen
eral Federation of Women's Clubs, and
S. H Tyson of the Office of exhibits,
United States Department of Agricul-
ture.
General Exhibit Judges.
Judges of the general exhibits of
food, clothing, etc, entered by home
makers and All Club girls, will be Miss
Dorothy Emerson, State girls CLUB
agent; Miss Mary Graham, home
demonstration agent of Charles County,
home economics, Hyattsville High
School.
In addition to the 11-proiect exhibi-
ton by various clubs of the county.
there will be an exhibit by the Ways
and Means Committee of the county
federation. Mrs Rudolph A. Allen,
president, said. These club exhibits al
ways attract much interest and the
clubwomen have made unusually ex-
tensive preparations for their booths
this year, according to Mrs. Allen.
There will be FIVE money prizes
awarded the winning booths, ranging
from $40 to $40.
AS part of the State campaign to
consume peaches, Miss Ethel NJ. Regain,
home demonstration agent, will give
peach exhibit, showing, among other
things. how many cans Of peaches can
be preserved from a bushel
All Displays Arranged.
There will be at least two All Club
exhibits, Miss Regain said, the Behsville
and Suitland Clubs having arranged
displays The All girls also intend to
repeat their flower exhibit, which
proved popular last year.
For the first time silver cups will be
given the winning teams in the All
Boys Club tobacco judging contest,
which is open TO the five Southern
Maryland counties, w. 3. Posey, county
agent, announced. There will also be
individual cash prizes for tobacco
judging.
William G. Brooke, secretary Of the
Fair Association, has been busy for
weeks receiving entries and arranging
displays He established his Office on
the fair grounds Monday to complete
final arrangements.
Judging in practically all instances
viii be performed Wednesday morning
The fair viii continue through Satur-
day.