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HomeMy WebLinkAboutX2023-006-245PRIZE LIST Brougham Annual RURAL SCHOOL FAIR To be held — AV BROUGHAM —ON— MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17th 1928 0 DIRECTORS No. 5, Pickering. James Hedge No. 6, Pickering, George Bennett No. 8, Pickering, Lloyd Greig (Jr.) No. 8, Pickering, Stanley Tweedie (Sr.) No. 9, Pickering. Reginald Clarke No. 10, Pickering, Willie Middleton No. 11, Pickering, Benson Draper No. 12. Pickering, Ivan Brown No. 13. Pickerin¢, Norman Wilson R. A. Hutchison, W. M. Croskery, P.S.I., Whitby Dept. of Agric. Ontario Uxbridge, Ont. s Prize List Judging will commence at 10.30 a. in. Six ribbons are offered for each class in addi- tion to regular cash prizes. PRIZES Classes 1 to 54 and 63 to 65-30, 25, 20, 15 cents Classes 55 to 62-25, 20, 15 cents. Classes 66 to 75 and 78 and 79-50, 40, 30, 20c. Classes 76 and 77-75. 60, 50, 40, 30 cents. Special Classes Class 1-$2.00, $1.50 Classes 2 and 3-$1.50, $1.00 These prizes to go for Athletic equipment, Books or Pictures for the School. POTATOES Class 1-Irish Cobblers, 6 tubers 2-Green Mountains, 6 tubers Dooleys, 6 tubers GRAIN Class 4-Barley, O. A. C. No. 21, 1 pint 5-Oats, Banner, 1 pint 6-Sheaf of Oats, any variety, named, 3 inches in diameter 7-Sheaf of Barley, any variety, named, 3 inches in diameter 8-Sheaf of Wheat, any variety, named, 3 inches in diameter NOTE -Sheaves of grain should show full length of straw and should be selected from the standing crop. Prizes will not be awarded for sheaves that are not hand -selected. ,"'"� CORN Class 9-Sweet Corn, Golden Bantam, 6 ears 10-Field Corn, Wisconsin No. 7, 6 ears NOTE -Husks should be removed from all ex- hibits of ear corn. ROOTS AND VEGETABLES Class 11-Mangels, Giant White Sugar, 3 roots 12-Mangels, any variety, 1 root named 13-Turnips, 3 roots, Canadian Gem (Ship- ping Turnips) 14-Turnips, any variety, 1 root, named, (for Stock Feed) 15-Table Beets, Detroit Dark Red, 6 speci- mens 6-Table Beet, any variety, named, 1 speci- men 4a- 17-Table Carrots, Chantenay, 6 specimens 8-Table Carrot, any variety, 1 specimen 19-Parsnips, Hollow Crown, 6 specimens 20-Onions. Yellow Globe Danvers, 6 speci- mens "�21-Onions, any variety, named, 1 specimen 22-Pumpkin, any variety, 1 specimen 23-Collection of Vegetables to consist of eight varieties of vegetables, 3 of each, must be from home garden. Contestants in Home Garden Contest eligible to com- pete in this class. NOTE -Tops of roots and vegetables should be removed but not too closely trimmed. FRUIT Class 24-Apples, Snojv, plate of 5 25-Apples, Spy, plate of 5 26-Apples, Fall Variety, named, plate of 5 27-Apples, Winter variety, named, plate of 5 NZ8-Pears, any variety, plate of 5 'N.29-Tomatoes, any variety, plate of 5 NOTE -Fruit should be free from bruises and blemishes, uniform in size and shape and of good color. FLOWERS Class 30-Gaillardia, 12 sprays, long stems 31-Salpiglossis, 12 sprays 32-Asters, 3 colors, 12 blooms long stems 33-Zinnias, living -room table bouquet 34-Coreopsis, 12 sprays, long steins 35-Calendula, 12 sprays, long stems 36-Pinks, 12 sprays, long stems 7-Phlox, Drummondi, table bouquet 38-Table Bouquet,, mixed Flowers � 9-Asters, open class, may be secured from any source, 12 blooms NOTE -Variety, quality, and arrangement will be considered when judging and bouquets in classes 34 and 37 should be suitable for dining -room table. COOKING Class 40-Breakfast Tray for convalescing child 41-Apple Pie 42-Oatmeal Cookies, by girl under 10 years, 1 dozen 43-Graham Muffins, 1/z. dozen 44-Layer Cake, light 45-School Lunch for one -Arrangement of Lunch Box, comparative food value and suitability considered 46-1 pound chocolate fudge 47-1 pint Canned Strawberries SEWING AND NEEDLEWORK 48-1 Nightgown, cotton crepe Class 49-Laundry Bag with suitable design worked in Lazy Daisy and Cross Stitch 50-Guest Towel, hemstitched with embroid- ered initial ' 51-Holder for pots and pans (girls under 10 years) COLLECTIONS Class 52-Scrap Book -Best live stock scrap book showing pictures of live stock cut from farm magazines, etc. Use an ordinary drawing book, for pasting in pictures. and give a short original criticism of each animal as it appears to you. Class 53-Collection of 6 snap shots of farm homes, showing arrangement and effect of trees, shrubs and flowers; 3 showing effect of lack of planting 54-Collection of Beetles, Mounted and named WRITING AND DRAWING Class 55-Writing, 4th class, "Oft in the Stilly Night" 4th book, Page 173-4 (ink) 56-Writing, 3rd class, "Charge of the Light Brigade" 3rd book, Page 123. 2 stanzas (Ink) 57-Writing, 2nd class, "A Little Spring" 2nd book, Page 156 (Ink) 58-Ist class, "The Dandelion", 1st book, Page 111 (Pencil) 59-Drawing, 1st class, An Illustrative Draw- ing 60-Drawing, 2nd class, Three Potatoes (Pencil) 61-Drawing, 3rd class, Map of the Province of Ontario, Marking: 1 The Southern Waterway 2 Main Lines of C.P.R. and-C.N.R. 3 Rideau, Welland and Trent Valley i Canals 4 Location of Canadian Lake Ports 5 Five Important Cities 6 Location of the great gold, iron, nickel, salt, oil and forest industries 62-Drawing, 4th class, Four Horse Tandem i hitch for plow (Pencil) 62A-Best "Brand" "Name and Original Design" or "Trade Mark" for Potatoes from Uxbridge, Zephyr, Goodwood and Mount Albert districts. i The design and name to be used in advertis- ing, on bags or packages in which potatoes may be sold. MECHANICS Class LModel Farm Gate, not over 20 inches Xlong, boys 9 to 12 Nail Box for 2 sizes of nails, under 10 years 65-Bird House A POULTRY Class 66-Barred Plymouth Rock, cockerel 67-Barred Plymouth Rock, Pullet barred Plymouth Rock, cockerel and two pullets from home flock 69-White Leghorn cockerel and two pullets from home flock NOTE -Separate birds will be required for each entry of poultry. Wire coops for exhibiting will be supplied Class 70-Feathered Pets 71-Furred Pets LIVE STOCK Class 72-Beef Calf 'Dairy Calf 74-Lamb Ewe or Wether, short wool 75-Lamb Ewe or Wether, long wool Live Stock must be born after January 1st, 1928 and must be property of pupil's home. Train- ing and grooming will in all cases be taken into consideration when awarding prizes CONTESTS Class 76-Public speaking for boys, 3 minute speech 77-Public Speaking for girls, 3 minute speech 78-Flower judging contest for girls. Judged on basis of quality of bloom and arrange- ment. Contestants will write placings and reasons on card furnished. 79-Live Stock -Breed naming contest for boys J. J.. SPECIAL CLASSES These classes will not be considered in com- petition for the Shield. School Parade at 1.15 p. m. Each room in a graded school will be considered a separate unit when awarding prizes. A song or School Yell may be given if desired, although this will not be nec- essary to win. Programme of Physical Exercises The Primer and First Classes may be omitted from the Parade if the teacher desires. That part of the parade which pertains to marching and physical drill shall be executted by the pupils to the commands or signals given by the teacher or one of the pupils. Class 1—Parade and Drill Each School shall march once around the grounds, plain marching only. Special attention shall be paid to advancing on command, halting, wheeling and keeping in step. Phvsical Drill —Each exercise to he done twice 1. Opening out class in readiness for physical drill, closing, class. 2. Standing at attention, standing at ease. 3. Marking time and halting in two movements. 4. Arm flnging 5. Heel raising and knee full bending. (Hips firm position.) L, 6. Arm stretching, forward, sidewise, and upwards 7. Trunk turning, left and right. (Feet astride and hips firm position.) 8. Trunk bending down to grasp one ankle. (Feet astride.) 9. Lunging outward, left and right. 10. Deep breathing —arms raising forward and up- wards, lowering sidewise and downward. 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. THE CHAMPIONSHIP SILVER SHIELD This trophy will be awarded to the School win- ning the greatest number of points per pupil on the roll, shield to be won three times before becoming permanent property of the winner. FOR CHAMPION EXHIBITOR The T. Eaton Co., Ltd., Toronto, has donated a suitably engraved Silver Cup to be awarded to the individual exhibitor who wins the greatest number of points at the Fair. Second Prize —Two books of farm life essays, "Around Home" and "Friendly Acres" by the much loved rural philosopher and author, the late Peter McArthur. These volumes have been compiled since his death. Third Prize —Two books on Canadian Wild Life "The Open Way" and "Mates of the Tangle" by the eminent Canadian author, Archie P. McKishmie." CERTIFICATE OF HONOR A certificate of honor will be awarded to the pupil in each school winning the highest number of points at the School Fair. BUS TRIP A free trip to Toronto to the boy and girl winning the highest number of points in the School Fair. Previous winners not eligible. First prize, 6 points; second, 5 points; third, 4 points; fourth, 3 points; fifth, 2 points; sixth. 1 point. PROGRAM FOR THE DAY Until 10.15 A. M. Exhibits in place 10.30 A. M. Judging commences in the tent or hall. 11-12 Contests, Flowers and Stock naming Noon —Lunch 1.15 P. M. Program of races, etc. 2.30 P. M. Tent open for inspection of exhibits 4.00 ,P. M. Payment of prize monev 4.15 P. M. Removal of exhibits RACES 1. 25 Yard Dash —Boys, 8 and under 2. 25 Yard Dash —Girls, 8 and under 3. 50 Yard Dash —Boys, 12 and under 4. 50 Yard Dash —Girls. 12 and under 5. 75 Yard Dash —Boys (Open) 6. 75 Yard Dash —Girls (Open) 7 Three-legged Race for boys 8. Throwine, baseball by girls 9. Stilt walking competition for boys. (Bring your own stilts) 10. Thread and Needle Race, for girls 11. Teachers' Race, 50 yards 12. Trustees' Race, 75 yards 13. Relay Race. will be run by one team, 2 boys and 2 girls, from each school. RULES I. No entry fee will be charged for any exhibit. 2. All exhibits must be the property or work of the exhibitor and must be certified to in case of dispute, by parent, guardian or teacher. 3. No pupil may make morehan one entry in any class. 4. Exhibits in classes 1, 2, 3, 4. 5, 9, 10, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 20, 30. 31, 32, 33, 349 35; 36, 37, 66 and 67 must be from seeds or eggs received from the Department of Agriculture in the spring of 1928. 5. Exhibits in classes 6, 7, 8, 12. 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 68 to 75 inclusive, must be from home garden or farm and must be work of exhibitor. 6. Exhibits in classes 24 to 29 inclusive, 38. 39 may be obtained from any source, the object being to teach the pupil how to select. Actual selection to be done by pupil. 7. Exhibits of previous years must not be entered again in competition. 8. 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 Fsir Work is concerned. 9. 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 Agriculture, Uxbridge, of total number of entry tickets needed, at least one week before the Fair. 10. All exhibits must be in place by 10.15 A. M. and left until 4.15 P. M. 11. Pupils shall mean boys and girls. except 5th class, who have attended Public School at least six weeks since January 1st, 1928, or who are attend- ing Public School at the time pf the Fair. 12. 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. 13. All exhibits are at the owner's risk, but will be protected as far as possible by the Fair Manage- ment. APPRECIATION The School Fair Association wishes to thank all those who have in any way contributed to the success of the Fair. V