The Summerville news. (Summerville, Chattooga County, Ga.) 1896-current, October 08, 1936, Image 6

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CHATTOOGA COUNTY FAIR SUMMERVILLE, GEORGIA Thursday, Friday, Saturday * October 29, 30, 31 SCHOOL PROGRAM Thursday Night, October 29th, 7:15 A recitation and declamation contest will be held in the new High School Auditorium. Each school must j have grammar and high school represented in the -con- I tests. There will be a 4-minute limit on each grammar i school speech, and a limit of 6 minutes for high school 1 speech. In addition to above, the high schools will con- s test in High School Chorus. This chorus from each school limited to 12 members, and may be male, female or mix ed voices and also limited to two numbers. There will ; be a small admission charge of 10 and 15 cents, the pro ceeds going to the schools participating. In addition to the above, each school participating in the contests will receive equal share of the prize money—the total sum of $21.25. Friday, October 30th, 10:00 A. M. Athletic Events Ist 2nd 3rd 100-yard dash, boys (14 years and up) $2.00 $1.50 SI.CO 50-yard dash, boys (11 to 13, inclusive) 1.50 1.00 .75 High jump, boys (14 years and up) 1.50 1.00 .50 Potato relay, gi Is I.5Ci 1.00 .75 50-yard dash, girls (14 years and up) 1.50 1.00 .75 50-yard dash, girls (11 to 13, inclusive) 1.50 1.00 .75 Broad jump, boys (14 years and up) 1.50 1.00 .50 20C-yard relay, girls 2.00 1.50 1.00 One-fourth mile relay, 4 boys 2.00 1.50 1.00 Friday Night, October 30th, 7:15 The high schools of the county will contest in best One- Act plays at the new High School Auditorium. Each school will be limited to a play 20 minutes in length. A charge of 10 and 15 cents will be made, the proceeds go ing to schools participating. All schools taking part in the One-Act play contest will share equally in the prize money offered by the Fair Association —the total sum prizes for this event being $21.25. This was a new fea ture of the Fair Program last year and proved very popular and entertaining and everyone is looking for ward to the One-Act plays. Saturday, October 31, 10:00 A. M. Athletic Events for Rural Schools Ist 2nd 3rd 100-yard dash, boys (10 to 14 years) $1.50 SI.OO $ .75 ’ 50-yard dash, boys (under 10) 1.50 1.00 .50 High jump, boys (10 to 14 years) 1.50 1.00 .75 Potato relay, girls (up to 14) 1.25 .50 .40 50-yard dash, girls (10 to 14 years) 1.50 1.00 .75 50-yard dash, girls (1C to 14 years) 1.50 1.00 .75 50-yard dash, girls (below 10 years) 1.50 1.00 .50 Broad jump, boys (10 to 14 years) 1.50 1.00 .50 200-yard relay, girls (below 14) 1.50 1.00 .75 One-fourth mile relay, 4 boys (below 14) 1.50 1.00 .75 Saturday Night, 8:00 P. M. Major Bowe’s Amateur Program. o BOYS’ 4-H DEPARTMENT J. P. BAKER, County Agent, Chairman. To the three boys who have done the best all-round club work and who have exhibits at the Fair: $7 Scholarship for each to Camp Wilkins. PROJECT EXHIBITS All exhibits must be made by bona fide members of the Regular Organized Clubs. DAIRY CALF CLUB First Premium 254.00 Second Premium 3.00 Third Premium 2.00 BEEF CALF CLUB First Premiumss.oo Second Premium 4.00 Third Premium 3.00 Fourth premium 2.00 Fifth Premium: 1.00 PIG CLUB Premiums will be awarded on registered or entitled to registration Poland-China,. Duroc Jersey and Fat Pigs. First Premiums4.oo Second Premium 3.00 Third Premium 2.00 THE SUMMERVILLE NEWS: THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1936 LADIES’ DEPARTMENT Mrs. W. H. Tallent & Mrs. J. L. McGinnis, Chairmen. For the most attractive and artistically arranged Booth: I First Prize—slo.oo. Second Prize —$5. Third Prize —$2.50 HEIRLOOMS (50 years or over.) Mrs. Eugene Taylor, Chairman. Glass Ware, viz: Vases, Goblets, Lamps, Dishes, etc. SI.OO Old Bottlesl-00 China and Pottery, viz: Vases, Bowls, Dishes, etc. l.OO Old Quilts 1.00 Old Coverlets and Spreadsl.oo Old Needlework 1.00 Old Prints 1.00 Old Photographs, Tintypes, Daquerreotypesl.oo Most Interesting Relicsl.oo Civil War Photographs 1.00 Old Boxes 1.00 FANCY WORK Mrs. Robt. McWhorter, Chairman. (No article previously entered will be accepted.) First Second Most Attractive Knitted Dresss2.oo SI.OO Most Attractive Knitted Suit2.so 1.50 Most Attractive Crocheted Dressl.oo .75 Prettiest Crocheted Table Cloth 1.50 1.00 Prettiest Knitting Bag .75 .50 Prettiest Hand-made Purse .75 .50 Prettiest Crocheted Luncheon Setl.oo .50 Prettiest Hand-made Afghanl.so 1.00 Prettiest Cut-Work Pillow Casesl.so 1.00 Prettiest Embroidered Pillow Casesl.oo .75 Prettiest Set, Sheet and Pillow Cases2.so 1.50 Prettiest Set of three Hand Towelsl.oo .75 ART | Miss Kathryn Henry, Chairman. Oil Paintingssl.oo .75 Water Colorsl.oo Pen and Ink Sketches .50 Pencil Sketches .5U Pastel Drawingsl.oo Crayon Drawings .50 Kodak Printsl.oo Best Amateur Photograph 1.00 Clay Modeling .50 .50 Health Posters 1.50 .75 .50 Wood Carving 1,00 .50 Wood Inlay Workl.oo Art Metal Work .50 (Work previously exhibited will not be accepted.) CHILDREN’S DEPARTMENT Mrs. E. Beatty, Chairman. Best Child’s Dress- : $1.00 Prettiest Piece Fancy Work .50 Best Doll Dress .50 Best Candy .50 Best Cake .75 Best Biscuit .50 CANNING Mrs. Edmond Baker, Chairman. Best Variety of Preserves-_sl.oo Best Variety of Picklesl.so Best Variety of Canned Vegetablesl.so Best Collection of Canned Fruitsl.so Best Collection of Jelly 1.50 BREAD AND CAKES Mrs. D. P. Henley, Chairman. Ist 2nd Best Angel Food Cakesl.oo $ .50 Best Plain White Cakel.oo .50 Best Pound Cakel.so .75 Best Devil Food Cakel.oo .50 Best Caramel Cakel.oo .50 Best Layer Cake (any variety)l-00 .50 Best Doughnuts .75 Best Cookies .75 Best Salt Rising Breadl.oo Best R 011521.00 Best Corn Light Breadl.oo Best Loaf Browm Breadl.oo Best Plain White Breadl.oo FLOWERS Mrs. Harold Brotherton, Chairman. Ist 2nd Best Single Specimen Dahlias -75 $ .50 Best Collection of Dahlias, 12 or more, (different variety) 1.00 .50 Best Dahlia (same variety) .75 .50 Best Collection Zinnas (any variety) .75 .50 Best Single Rose (any variety) -75 .50 Best Collection Roses (same variety) .75 .50 FARM DEPARTMENT Premiums for community exhibits will appear next week. INDIVIDUAL CROP EXHIBITS Best Sorghum Exhibit. First, $2; Second, $1 (Exhibits shall consist of four pint glass jars of syr up and one sample of syrup in a container in which it will be offered for sale.) First Second Sweet Potatoes, bushel basket $2.00 SI.OO Irish Potatoes, bushel basket . 2.00 1.00 Best Display Alfalfa Hay 2-00 1.00 Best Stalk of Cotton2.oo 1.00 Crimson Clover, best display chaff seed 2.00 1.00 Apples, best display2.oo 1.00 Corn, best ten stalks (ears shucked) 1.00 Watermelons (best melon) 1.00 Corn (best ten ears) 1-00 Oats (best half bushel) 1-00 Wheat (best half bushel) 1-00 Rye (best half bushel) 1.00 Barley (best half bushel) 1-00 Sorghum Seed (best half bushel) 1.00 Best Exhibit Baled Hay 1.50 Best Display of Peanutsl.oo Best Pumpkin 1-00 Best 3 Heads Cabbage (home-grown) 1.00 Best Dozen Turnipsl-00 Best Dozen Onionsl-00 Best Display Tomatoes 1-00 Best Display Peppers 1.00 Best Display of Cured Meats 1.00 Best Five Pounds of Lardl.oo Best Display of White Eggs 1.00 Best Display of Brown Eggs 1.00 o LIVE STOCK AND POULTRY DEPARTMENTS. JIM YOUNG, Chairman. All live stock exhibitors must bring sufficient feed for their live stock while at the fair. To be eligible for any prize, your stock must be on the fair ground by 12 o’clock, Thursday, Oct. 29, and re f main on fair ground until 4 o’clock p.m. Friday, Oct. 30. Ist 2nd 3rd Colts (under 2 years of age) $4.00 $3.00 SI.OO Brood Mares 4.00 3.00 1.00 Jersey Heifers (under 2 years of age) 4.00 3.00 1.00 Guernsey Heifers (under 2 years of age) 4.00 3.00 1.00 Dairy Type Bull (any breed competing under 2 years)4.oo 3.00 1.00 BEEF BULL—(Any breed competing). Each individual who displays a creditable bull and one which is entitled to registration will be paid S3.CO to defray expenses to and from fair ground. First prize, $5.00; second, $4; third, $3; fourth, $2: fifth, SI.OO. GILTS —(Under one year old; any breed coming: First prize, $4.00; second prize, $2.00; third prize, SI.OO. POULTRY DEPARTMENT (All poultry exhibits must be displayed in coops consisting of £ one male and three females.) Ist 2nd 3rd ® Barred Rocks $3.00 $2.00 SI.OO Rhode Island Reds 3-00 2.00 1.00 -fi Rocks (other than barred) 3.00 2.00 1.00 S White Leghorns 3.00 2.00 1.00 ■ Leghorns (other than white) 3.00 2.00 1.00 | Games 3.00 2.00 1.00 Any Breed not listed 3.00 2.00 1.00 | Best Collection 6 Roses (Diff. Var.) 1.00 .50 | Best Collection Garden Flowersl.oo .50 I Best Collection Marigold .50 .25 I Most Attractive Miniature Arrangement .50 .25 I Most Attractive Miniature Gardenl.oo .50 j Prettiest Collection Wild Flowers in I one container .75 .50 I Best Single Chrysanthemum (any variety).7s .50 I Best Collection ’Mums (same variety) .75 .50 Best Collection of 6 different varietiesl.oo .50 Prettiest Collection Berries .75 .50 RUGS, QUILTS AND SPREADS , Mrs. Henry Bradford, Chairman. Ist 2nd Prettiest Modern Pieced Quilt (quilted) $2.00 SI.OO I Prettiest Apliqued Quilt 2-00 1.00 j Prettiest Crocheted Spread 2.00 1.00 I Prettiest Knitted Spread 2.00 1.00 i Most Attractive Crocheted Loop Rug 2.00 1.00 I Most Attractive Thread Rug 2.00 1.00 ( Most Attractive Hooked Rug 2.00 1.00 | CANDY DEPARTMENT 'i. Mrs. Harry McGinnis, Chairman. | Best Fudge Candy SI.OO I Best Cocoanut Candy .75 | Best Caramel Candy 1.00 | Best Divinity Candy 1.50 I Best Collection 1.50 i Best Date Roll 1.50 I Best Foudent .50