The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1940-08-16
All Achievement Day
At Calvert
Under Direction Of Home
Demonstration Agent
Miss Helen Smith

All Achievement Day at Calvert
High School, July 80, was quite a
success. 1t was outstanding, as this
TYNE of all-day meeting for All has
not been held in this county for
several years. Miss Helen Irene
Smith, Home Demonstration Agent,
was in charge of the meeting, The
morning was spent entering exhib-
its and participations in a recrea-
tonal proram under the leadership
of Miss Virginia England Of Calvert
Club. The theme of the afternoon
program was Hobbies in Action.
Miss Helen Irene Smith opened the
session. Group singing was led by
Ruth Baldwin, Perry Point, and
Edith Reynolds was pianist. The
singing was followed by piano
solo by Doris Montgomery. Miss
Sydney Moseley, leader OF three
All Clubs and an All-Star, announc-
ed the remainder of the program.
Mary Hartman, Kenmore Club, gave
an exhibition of her hobby, tap dane
ing. Gladys King, Kenmore Club
talked to girls on what All Club
Work Means to Me-" Mrs. Walter
Simmons, Vice President of the
Homemakers Council, demonstrate
ed the Japanese arrangement OF
flowers. Phyllis Patchell, a former
Kenmore Club member, and now a
hair dresser, presented, How to
Care for the Hair" Grace Ewing
gave a talk concerning, Safety in
the Home" Grace will give this
talk at All Club Week. The Apple
ton Club presented a playlet which
was amusing and we'll acted. Flor
ence Graham told about her Home
Furnishing Project, "Remodeling
My Bedroom" Edith Reynolds sang
a solo, Little Curly Hair in High
Chair" Louise Waddell presented
with the aid of Nell Wadell, Geral-
dine Goodman, and Emily Nesbitt
skit on Safety.
Two All girls gave demonstra-
ton on Home Furnishing. This was
illustrated with the various articles
from the room. Louise Waddell,
Conowingo Club, gave an illustrated
talk on canning. Nell Waddell, Como
wingo Club, told about Making a
Blue Ribbon Dress" Miss Helen
Irene Smith awarded leadership
pins to the following in recognition
of participation in All Club Work:
Mrs. John Lippincott, COlora, Gladys
King, Kenmore, Virginia England,
Calvert; Dora Breitenbach, Cherry
Hill; Charlotte Bailey, Cecilton;
Sydney Mosely, Principle; Mrs.
Ernest Powell, Perry Point; Marga-
ret Mason, Elkton; Nell Waddell,
Conowingo; and Lois Cowan, Port
Deposit. Nell Waddell presented,
with the aid of Florence Graham, a
Style Show. Those participating had
exhibits in clothing. Florence Ora
ham was news reporter for the day.
The judges of the exhibits were Miss
Jacqueline McCauley, Perry Point;
and Mrs. Salena Mackey, Rising Sun.
Judging of dresses was based on
perfection of construction, not on
experience or appearance of the dress
on the girl. The following won prem
iums at Achievement Day. Clothing:
Louise Ward, apron, third; Helen
Dillman, cotton school dress, third;
Lois Cowan, cotton school dress,
third; Kathleen Grubb, cotton school
dress, third; Sara England, cotton
school dress, first; Geraldine Good
man, active sport dress, second;
Mary Ellen Algard, spectator sport
dress, second; Miriam Mendenhall,
spectator sport dress, first; Nell
Waddell, wool dress, first; Joyce
best dress, second: Mary
Rakes, best dress, second. Crafts
Pauline England, first; Myra Lip
pincott, first; Marian King, second;
Elizabeth Randall, second; Lois
Cowan, second: Rosemary Fell, Sec
ond Mary Rakes, second; Cherry
Hill Club, second: Jean Fatty. third;
Canning: Lois Cowan, first; Rose
mary Fell, first; Louise Waddell,
second: Irene GRAPHICAL, third; Myra
Lippincott, third. Cakes: Lois Cowan
first; Mary Carruthers. second;
Louise Ward, third; Biscuits: Lois
Cowan, second. Jelly: Virginia Eng
land, first: Louise Waddell, first;
Myra Lippincott, third; Room Ar
rangement: Nell Waddell. second
Home Furnishing: Florence Graham,
first; Personnel Record Book: Nell
Waddell, first.