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THIRTEENTH ANNUAL
Rural School Fall Fair
To be held by
BROUGHAM
Rural School Fair Association
AT
BROUGHAM SCHOOL GROUNDS
—ON —
Friday, September 18th
1925
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DIRECTORS
Muriel Westney, S. S. 5, Pickering
Charles McDonald, S. S. 6, Pickering
Charles Hiltz S. S. 8, Pickering
Edgie Pegg S. S. 9, Pickering
Mary White S. S. 10, Pickering
Ruth Hutchings S. S. 11, Pickering
Jack Mitchell S. S. 12 Pickering
Kenneth Elson, S. S. 13, Pickering
R. A. Hutchison W. M. Croskery,
P. S. I., Dept. of Agric.
Whitby Uxbridge, Mgr.
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Prize List
Judging will commence at 10.30 a. m.
.Six ribbons are offered for each class in addi-
tion to regular cash prizes.
POTATOES
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Class 1-Irish Cobblers, 6 tubers
2-Irish Cobblers, 1 peck from home garden
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3-Green Mountains, 6 tubers
4-Green Mountains, 1 peck from home
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Prizes. 25, 20, 15, 10 and ribbons
GRAIN
Class 5-Barley 0. A. C. 21, 1 pint
6=Oats, Banner, 1 pint,
7-Sheaf of Oats, any variety, 3 inches in
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8,�-•Sheaf of Barley, any variety, 3 inches in I
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9�-Sheaf of Wheat, and;, variety, 3 inches in
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Prizes 25, 20, 15, 10 and ribbons
NOTE"heaves of grainshould show full
length of straw and should be selected from the
standing ctop. Prizes will not be awarded for
sheaves that are not hand -selected.
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CORN
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Class ,J0� -Sweet corn, Golden Bantam, 3 ears
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11-Flint Corn, any variety, 3 ears
' 12-Dent Corn, Golden Glow, 3 ears
Prizes 25, 20, 1.5, 10 and ribbons
NOTIN--Husks should be removed from all ex-
hibits of ear corn..
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ROOTS AND VEGETABLES
Class 13-Mangels, Giant White Sugar, 3 roots
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Prizes 25, 20, 15, 10 and ribbons
Class 14-Mangel, any variety, 1 root named.
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Prizes 20, 15, 10 and ribbons
Class 15-Turnips, Good Luck, 3 roots
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Prizes 25, 20, 15, 10 and ribbons
Class 16-Turnip, any variety, 1 root named
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Prizes 20, 15, 10 and ribbons
Class 17-Table Beets, Detroit, dark red, 6 speci-
mens
Prizes 25, 20, 15, 10 and ribbons
.-. -18-Table Beet, any variety,,-1 specimen
Prizes 20, 15, 10 and ribbons
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• 19-Table Carrots, Chantenay, 6 specimens
Prizes 25, 20, 15, 10 and ribbons
r 20-Table Carrot, any variety, 1 specimen
" Prizes 20, 15,' 10 and ribbons
21-Parsnips, Hollow Crown, 6 specimens
Prizes 25, 20,' 15, 10 and ribbons
22-Ohions, Yellow Globe Danvers, 6 speci-
mens
Prizes 25, 20, 15, 10 and ribbons
23-Onion ,any variety, 1 specimen
Prizes 20, 15, 10 and ribbons
24-Pumpkin, any variety, 1 specimen
Prizes 20, 15, 10 and ribbons
25-Citron, any variety, 1 specimen.
Prizes 20, 15, 10 and ribbons
NOTE -Tops of roots and vegetables should be
removed but not too closely trimmed.
FRUIT
Class 26-Apples, Snow, plate of 5
27-Apples, Spy, plate of 5
28-Apples, Fall variety, named, plate of 5
29-Apples, Winter, variety, named, plate of 5
30-Pears, any variety, plate of . 5
31-Tomatoes, any variety, plate of 5
Prizes 25, 20, 15, 10 and ribbons
NOTE -Fruit should be free from bruises and
blemishes, uniform in size and shape and of good .
color.
FLOWERS
Class 32-Cosmos, table bouquet
33-Salpiglossis, table bouquet
34-Asters, Giant Comet, mixed, dining
room table bouquet
35-Zinnias dining room table bouquet
36-French Marigolds, dining room table
bouquet
37 : African Marigolds, table bouquet
38-Mixed Flowers, table bouquet
39-Asters, open class, may be secured from
any source
Prizes 25, 20, 15, 10 and ribbons
NOTE -Variety, quality and arrangement will
be considered when judging and bouquets in classes
34, 35 and 36 should be suitable for dining -room
table.
COOKING
Class 40-Bread, home-made, 1 loaf
41-Plain Cookies, 1 dozen
42-Plain Cookies, by. girl under 12 years
1 dozen
43-Tea Biscuits, ,'/2 dozen
44-Layer Cake, light
45-Layer Cake, dark
46-Box containing school lunch for one
47 1 pint jar Mixed Pickles
48-1 pint jar pickled Beets
49-1 pint jar Canned Raspberries
Prizes 25, 20, 15, 10 and ribbons
SEWING AND NEEDLEWORK
Class 50-Plain hand sewing by girl under 12 years
51-Work Apron, hand made
52-Hand made towel, hemstitched with em-
broidered initial
53-Useful article made from prize ribbons
won in previous years
54-Hand embroidered centre -piece.
55-Crocheting with cotton
56-Knitting
57-Darning on socks or stockings
587-,Patching on an old garment
Prizes 25, 20, 15, 10 and ribbons
NATURE STUDY (Collections)
59-Weeds, at least 10 must be noxious
60-Weed seeds, at least 10 must be noxious
61-Insects, at least 10 injurious
62-Leaves of 25 native trees
., 63-25 native woods
Prizes 25, 20, 15, 10 and ribbons
NOTE -All collections must be NEATLY
MOUNTED and named with common English name.
Collections of woods must be 4 inches long and
one half or more inches thick, and cut to show
bark and grain of wood.
WRITING AND DRAWING
64-Handwriting, alphabet,' in small letters,
capitals and the chorus of "The Maple
Leaf" 2nd book and under
65-Handwriting, same as class 64, 3rd book
and under
66-Handwriting, same as Class 64, open
67-Freehand drawing in lead pencil
' 68-"Union Jack" on flag pole, water colors,
Junior 3rd and under
69-"A Landscape" in water colors
Prizes 25, 20, 15, 10 and ribbons
NOTE -All work in classes 64 to 69 must* be
1 done at school and signed by teacher.
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FARM MECHANICS
Class 70-Tie Rack
71-Dog house (model)
72-Bird house, hanO made (full size)
73-Work done with jack knife
74-Poultry house for 100 hens, model 20
inches long
75-Self-feeding grit hopper for poultry,
full size
Prizes 25, 20, 15, 10 and ribbons
POULTRY
Class 76-Barred Plymouth Rock, cockerel
77-Barred Plymouth Rock, Pullet
78-Barred Plymouth Rock, cockerel and two
'Pullets from home flock
79-White Leghorn Cockerel and two Pul-
lets from home flock
Prizes 25, 20, 15, .10 and ribbons,
NOTE -Separate birds will be required ` for
each entry of poultry. Wire coops for exhibiting
will be supplied.
80-Pair Rabbits
81-Pair Pigeons
82-Hen Eggs, brown, 1 dozen
83-Hen Eggs, white, 1 dozen
Prizes 20, 15, 10 and ribbons
, LIVE STOCK
Class 84-Calf, beef breed
85-Calf, dairy breed
86-Draft Colt
87-Lamb,. short wool
88-Lamb, long wool
Prizes 60, 50, 40, 30 and ribbons
NOTE -Live stock must be born after January
1st, 1925 and must be property of pupils' home.
Bull calves will not be considered unless registered
or eligible for registration. Training and grooming
will in all cases be taken into consideration when
awarding prizes.
CONTESTS
89-Public' Speaking for boys, 3 minute speech
90-Public Speaking for Girls, 3 minute speech
Prizes 60, 50, 40, 30 and ribbons
91-Inter-school button -hole contest open to
teams of three girls from a school, each
girl to sew on two buttons. Judged on
basis of workmanship and speed. Con-
testants provide white thread and
needles.
Prizes 90, 60. 30 and ribbons.
92-Inter-School Live Stock Judging Contest
open to teams of three boys from a school
Contestants will judge and write reasons
on class of beef calves.
Prizes 90, 60, 30 ands ribbons
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SPECIAL CLASSES
(These classes will not be considered in award-
ing the Shield). Competition will be on a whole,;,
school bp.sis, not single rooms.
Class 1. Parade and Physical Drill
All schools will line up in order of School Sec-
tion Number at 1 -p. in., and parade twice around
grounds led by School Fair Director carrying school
flag or banner. They will then line up and each
in turn will have a change to sing a song or give,
School Yell after which the Strathcona Exercises
will be gone through. These will consist of five:
exercises each given three times.
The parade and drill will -be judged together.
The object of the parade is to'show the parents and,
other spectators the number of children in School i
Fair work and the drill, of course, is distinctly
beneficial to the children as well as being interest- I
ing to spectator.
Elaborate decorating and fancy dressing
(which is costly) is not desired, although simple
methods of school identifications are quite in order.
It is not desirable that much school time be used
in preparing for the parade and drill. Fifteen
minutes per day is suggested as a reasonable time.
The parade and drill will be judged on the
following basis.
Marching 15
Arrangement 5
Singing or School Yell 10
Attendance 10
Discipline and Precision and Effort 60
3 Prizes $2.00, $1.50, $1.00
Class 2—SCHOOL ART EXHIBIT
To consist of 4 specimens of Art. One each
done by 4 pupils of a school and all mounted on
single piece of cardboard. May be water color,
free hand or crayon.
Class 3—SCHOOL WRITING EXHIBIT
To consist of 4 specimens of writing. One
done by pupil of each of the four classes. 8 lines
each.
HOME GARDEN EXHIBIT
Open only to those who received Home Garden
Seeds from the Department. To consist of three
specimens each of ten vegetables from the Home
Garden.
Prizes 50, 40, 30 and ribbons
CHAMPIONSHIPS
(THE CHAMPIONSHIP SILVER SHIELD)
This Trophy will be awarded to the school win-
ning the greatest number of points per pupil on the
roll at midsummer, shield to be won three times be-
fore becoming the permanent property of the
winner. This Shield was won in 1923 by 10 Picker-
ing and in 1924 by 5 Pickering, who will return it
on Fair day.
COUNTY COUNCIL SILVER MEDAL
For Champion Exhibitor 1, No entry fee will be charged for any exhibit.
The Ontario County Council has donated a suit-
ably engraved Silver Medal to be awarded to the 2. Ribbons only (no money prizes) will be allowed
individual exhibitor who wins the greatest number to any school not donating to the prize list fund, ac-
of points at the, Fair. ording to the rules sent out in the spring.
CERTIFICATE OF HONOR 8. All exhibits must be the property or work of
A certificate of honor will be awarded to the v the exhibitor and must be certified, as such by par -
pupil in each school winning the highest number of E ent, guardian or teacher. This rule will be en-
forced on account of occa ional complaints of dis-
honesty.
4. No pupil may make more than one entry in
any one class.
5.Exhibits in classes 1, 3, 5, 6, 10, 12, 13, 15,
17, 194 21, 22, 32, 33, 34, 85, 36, 37, 76, 77, must
be from seeds or eggs received from the Depart-
ment of Agriculture in the spring of 1925. Must be
certified to on back of entry ticket by parent, to be
product of these seeds.
TRIP
A free trip to Toronto to the boy and girl win-
ning the highest number of points in the School
Fair. , First prize 6 points; 2nd 5 points; 3rd 4
points; 4th 3 points; 5th 2 points; 6th 1 point.
TO EXHIBITORS
Exhibitors should remember that neatness in
preparation of an exhibit is an important factor to
be considered when judging. Uniformity of size.
shape and color, with quality and freedom fron
blemishes must be kept in mind when selecting,
exhibits of Fruit, Vegetables or Roots.
PROGRAM FOR THE DAY
Until 10.15 A.M. Exhibits in place
10.30 A.M. Judging commences in the tent
11-12 Contests
Noon —Lunch N
1.15 P.M. Program of races, etc.
2.30 P.M. Tent open for inspection of ex- f
hibits 1
4.00 P.M. Distribution of prize money
4.15 P.M. Removal of exhibits
PROGRAM OF SPORTS
1. 100 yd. race for boys, 12 years and over.
2. 75 yd race for girls, 12 years and over
3. 75 yd. race for boys, 10 to 12 years.
4. 75 yd. race for girls: 10 to 12 years
5. 50 yd. race for boys, under 10 years.
6. 50 yd. race for girls, under 10 years.
7. Wheelbarrow race for boys.
8. Three-legged race for girls.
9. Relay race, four pupils from each school.
10. Running Broad jump, for boys under 12 years.
11. Running broad jump, for boys 12 years and
over.
12. Egg race for girls.
13. Sack race for boys (boys to supply own sack)
14. 75 yard race for lady teachers
15. 100 yd. race for trustees.
16. 75 yd. race for trustees' wives.
APPRECIATION
The School Fair Association wishes to thank
all those who have in any way contributed to the
success of the Fair.
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6. Exhibits in classes 2, 4, 7, 8, 9, 11, 14, 16,
18, 20, 23, 24, 25, 78, 19, 84, to 88 inclusive, must be
from home garden or farm and certified by parwit
to be work of the pupil.
7. Exhibits in classe 26 to 31, inclusive, 38, 39
80 to 83 inclusive may _ obtained from any source
the object being to teach tht pupil --haw to select.--!
Must be certified by parent or teacher as pupil's
work.
8. Exhibits of previous years must not be entered
again for competition.
9. Competition for the shield will be on a one -
room basis. That, is, each room in a school of two
or more rooms will be considered as a separate
unit in so far as School Fair work is concerned.
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10. The number of entries, as far as possible,
must be made to the School Fair Director, who will
then advise W. M. Croskery, Department of Agri-
culture, Uxbridge, of total number of entry tickets
needed at least one week ,before the fair.
11. All exhibits must be in place by 10.15 a.m.
and left until 4.15 p. in.
12. Pupils shall mean boys and girls who have
attended Public School at least six weeks since Jan.
1st, 1925, or who are attending Public School at the
time of the Fair.
13. Any person found guilty of wilfully breaking
the rules of the Fair shall not receive a prize and
will be barred from exhibiting for one year.
14. All exhibits are at the owners' risk, but will
be protected as far as possible by the Fair Manage-
ment.