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PRIZES GIVEN
TO MANY BOYS
Corn Exhibit Especially
Attractive One
GASTON AND FINCHER WIN
These Boys Ahead in The
Bottom Land And Up
land Divisions —Others
Awarded Premiums
The winners in the Boys Corn
Club were announced by S. M.
Cown, who judged the contests,
Wednesday afternoon, they in
clude:
UPLAND
First prize, Lawrence Fincher,
$25.
Second prize, Lewis Dodson,
S2O.
Third prize, Albert Hencely,
sls.
Fourth prize. Jim Smith, $lO.
Fifth prize, Lovard McMichael
$7.50
Sixth prize, George A. Ray, $5
Anderson Pittman, blue ribbon.
Lowest yield, Chester O’Neal,
$5 (goat).
Second lowest yield. Geo. Car
ter Weaver., five year subscrip
tion to Butts County Progress.
BOTTOM LAND
First prize, Bernard Gaston $25
Second prize, Ernest Watkins,
S2O.
Third prize, Frank McElhen
ney, sls.
Fourth prize, Metz Kines, $lO.
Greatest profit per acre, Metz
Kines, $lO, who raised his corn
at a cost of 17 cents per bushel.
Second best profit per acre,
Frank McElhenney, $5, whose
cost per bushel was 19 cents.
Best three stalks of corn, An
derson Pittman, $2.50.
Dairy Exhibit
Messrs. A. M. Pace and Gor
don Thompson had everything
pertaining to a dairy in the space
allotted to them. There were
milk bottles, butter moulds, cans,
strainers, butter in almost every
conceivable mould, cream sepa
rator, improved churns, milk
cream and butter worker. In
this room also was a fine exhibit
of canned goods of every kind.
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JACKSON, GA.
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SOUR, ACID STOMACHES,
GASES OR INDIGESTION
Each “Pape’s Diapepsin”
digests 3000 grains food,
ending all stomach mis
ery in five minutes.
Time it! In five minutes all
stomach distress will go. No in
digestion, heartburn, sourness or
belching of gas, acid, or eructa
tions of undigested food, no diz
ziness, bloating, foul breath or
headache.
Pape’s Diapepsin is noted for
its speed in regulating upset
stomachs. It is the surest, quick
est stomach remedy in the whole
world and besides it is harmless.
Put an end to stomach trouble
forever by getting a large fifty
cent case of Pape’s Diapepsin
from any drug store. You real
ize in five minutes how needless
it is to suffer from indigestion,
dyspepsia or any stomach disor
der. It’s the quickest, surest
and most harmless stomach doc
tor in the world.
and Fancy Work
Exhibit
The articles on display in this
department were arranged by
Miss Eunice Bryant, of Flovilla,
who is an adept in this line. There
were quilts, counterpanes, pillow
cases, centerpieces, embroidered
sheets, and everything in the
fancy work line.
In this collection was a cotton
dress sent by Mrs. L. P. Kelly.
The cotton for the dress was car
ded, spun, dyed and woven by
Mrs. Kelly during the civil war.
Also a pair of black satin shoes,
bought of Proctor & Proctor in
Forsyth in 1843 was sent by Mrs.
Kellv.
Aquilt made of flags of different
nations was exkibited by Julien
Turner and made by his grand
mother.
A tapestry painting by Mrs. C.
L. Carter won much favorable
comment.
A counterpane, now the prop
erty of Mrs. F. C. Stephens and
hand-made by Mrs. Elizabeth Ken
drick, is over 107 years old. It
was made of Butts county cotton.
An embroidered sheet made by
Mrs. J. A. Moore’s great-great
grandmother, and said to be 250
years old, was also on display.
A slumber robe, the property
of Mr. J. G. McDonald, and made
of college pennants by his moth
er, Mrs. M. C. McDonald, who is
76 years old, was a beautiful and
much admired exhibit.
LIVE STOCK WAS
SURPRISE TO ALL
Home-Raised Animals Are
Prize Winners
PROVED STRONG FEATURE
Mallet, Mays, Smith, Pace,
Wallace, Nolen, Atkin
son And Others Capture
Prizes at County Fair
The prize winners in the live
stock department, which was
judged by Prof. Ross M. Gridley,
of the chair of Animal Husban
dry in the State College of Agri
culture at Athens, are given be
low:
HOGS
Tam worth boar, Ist premium,
G. E. Mallet.
BERKSHIRE SOW
Ist premium, J. E. Wallace.
2nd premium, G. E. Mallet.
BERKSHIRE BOAR
Ist premium, J. E. Wallace.
BERKSHIRE GILTS
Ist and 2nd premiums, A. M.
Pace.
SHORTHORN bull
Type of prize winning cattle owned by Mr. G. E. Mallet, of Jack
son. and shown at County Fair Wednesday.
GRADE SHOATS
Ist premium, I. D. Edalgo.
DUROC JERSEYS
Ist premium, J. T. Atkinson.
JERSEY COWS
Ist and 2nd premiums. A. M.
Pace.
AGED JERSEY BULL
Ist premium, G. H. Thompson.
JERSEY BULL 18 MONTHS
Ist premium, T. H. Nolen.
• HEREFORD BULL
Ist premium, G. E. Mallet.
HEREFORD COW
Ist premium, G. E. Mallet.
SHORTHORN HEIFERS
Ist and 2nd premiums, G. E.
Mallet.
MULES 3 AND UNDER 4 YRS
Ist premium, S. K. Smith.
2nd premium. S. H. Mays.
2 AND UNDER 3 YRS
Ist premium, C. A. Pittman.
2nd premium, S. K. Smith.
1 AND UNDER 2 YRS
Ist premium, S. H. Mays.
2nd premium, S. K. Smith.
PACE AND THOMPSON
HAD DAIRY EXHIBIT
The dairy exhibit of Mr. A. M.
Pace and Mr. G. H. Thompson
at the county fair came in for a
great deal of attention. During
the day they gave a demonstra
tion in the use of a cre3m sepa
rator and this was an object of
interest to many of the people of
the county.
Both Mr. Pace and Mr. Thomp
son have been successful in the
dairy business. Mr. Pace is one
of the most enthusiastic live stock
men in the county. He believes
that a small dairy conducted
along the right line would he a
great thing for Jackson.
FOALS 1914
Ist premium, C. A. Pittman.
2nd premium, A. G. Burford.
DRAFT HORSES
Ist and 2nd premiums, G. E.
Mallet.
2 and under 3 years —Ist pre
mium, W. C. Redman.
Standard bred—lst premium,
G. E. Mallet.
Road Horses 4 yrs and over—
-Ist premium, Mack Goodwin.
2nd premium, S. H. Mays.
Road Horses 3 and under 4 yrs
Ist premium, W. H. Thaxton.
Road Horses 2 and under 3 yrs
Ist premium, Geo. Etheridge.
2nd premium, Geo. Spencer.
Road Horses 1 and under 2 yrs
Ist and 2nd premiums, C. B.
Biles.
Road Foals—lst premium, D.
W. McClendon.
2nd premium, C. B. Biles.
Combination Horse—lst pre
mium, T. G. Preston.
MRS. SINGLEY AND W.M.
TAYLOR WIN IN POULTRY
The poultry exhibits at the
county fair were not as large as
some of the other departments.
Prof. Irvin, of Athens, judged
these displays.
Mrs. L. D. Singley won the
first prize, a blue ribbon, for the
best display.
Mr. W. M. Taylor was award
ed second price, also a blue rib
bon, for the best display.
Carneaux Pigeons
The kind that raise pound
squabs with white meat $2.50 to
$3.00 pair. Antonio Pomar,
Griffin, Ga. 11-20-4 t.
SCHOOL EXHIBIT
WAS SPLENDID
Ladies Department One
of Much Interest
D. A. R. CHAPTER’S PRIZE
Paintings And Fancy Work
Elicited Much Favorable
Comment From Thous
ands at Big County Fair
Ladies Department
Awards in the ladies depart
ment of the county fair were as
follows:
Best display home made candy,
Associated Charities.
Pastel paintings, oil paintings,
water colors and china paintings,
Mrs. W. R. Carmichael.
Best pen and ink drawing, A.
H. S. Davis.
Best drawn work exhibit, Mrs.
J. T. Edwards.
Best fine sowing machine and
hand work, Mrs. M. C. Wright.
Best embroidery work, Mrs. F.
C. Stephens.
Best lace work exhibit, Miss
Nannie McElroy.
Best general fancy work, Mrs.
Goodall and Mrs. Alice Barnes.
School Display
11th grade, first choice, Lucy
Lemon; 2nd choice Gladys Kim
bell.
10th grade, first choice, Mil
dred Jolly; second choice, Sal lie
Maude Patrick.
9th grade, first choice, Sarah
Louise Furlow; second choice,
Sarah Smith.
Bth grade, first choice. Laura
Allen; second choice, Bertha
Lemon.
7th grade, first choice, Marga
ret Foster; second choice, Mary
Willis.
6th grade, first choice, Mary
Lena Martin; second choice, Sa
rah Arenson.
sth grade boys, first choice,
Raymond O’Neal; second choice,
W. G. Tthaxlon.
sth grade girls, first chice,
Flora Robinson; second choice,
Dollie M. Kimbell.
4th grade boys, first choice,'
C. Moore; second choice, A. Scar
brough.
4th grade girls, first choice,
Roberta Oxford; second choice,
Kate Heath.
3rd grade boys, first choice,
Edgar Merck; second choioe,
Richard Sasnett.
3rd grade girls, first choice,
Naomi Norsworthy; second choice
Mary Lou Smith.
2nd grade girls, first choioe,
Mary Kate Merck; second choice,
Lollie Carmichael.
Ist grade boys, first choice, L.
M. Arenson; second choice, Joe
Gray.
Ist grade girls, first choice,
Maxie McClure; second choice,
Nellie Singley.
Paintings—pastel, first choice,
Miss Amos; second, Lillian Cope
land.
Paintings—oil, first choice, Sa
rah Smith; second choice. Mi**
Ina McMichael.
D. A. R. Prize
The prize offerred by the D.
A. R.’s for the best loaf cake
was won by Mrs. E. L. Smith.
Civic League Prize
Miss Mildred Jolly was award
ed the prize offered by the Civic
League for the best darned
stocking.