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HomeMy WebLinkAboutX2023-006-242PRIZE LIST THIRTEENTH ANNUAL Rural School Fall Fair To be held by BROUGHAM Rural School Fair Association AT BROUGHAM SCHOOL GROUNDS —ON — Friday, September 18th 1925 x 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. lb 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 W Class 1-Irish Cobblers, 6 tubers 2-Irish Cobblers, 1 peck from home garden a 3-Green Mountains, 6 tubers 4-Green Mountains, 1 peck from home W garden. 0 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 E. diameter ' U 8,�-•Sheaf of Barley, any variety, 3 inches in I a diameter W 9�-Sheaf of Wheat, and;, variety, 3 inches in diameter a 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. ?+ a CORN p Class ,J0� -Sweet corn, Golden Bantam, 3 ears � 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.. F ROOTS AND VEGETABLES Class 13-Mangels, Giant White Sugar, 3 roots W Prizes 25, 20, 15, 10 and ribbons Class 14-Mangel, any variety, 1 root named. E" Prizes 20, 15, 10 and ribbons Class 15-Turnips, Good Luck, 3 roots E" Prizes 25, 20, 15, 10 and ribbons Class 16-Turnip, any variety, 1 root named CIA 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 r • 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. z 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 .0 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. Z s8 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. • 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.