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Rural School Fair
To be held at
BROUGHAM
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16th, 1930
R. A. Hutchison, M.A. W. M. Croskery, B.S,A.,
Public School Inspector Agricultural Representative,
Whitby, Ontario Uxbridge, Ontario
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PRIZE LIST
PGTATOES
Class 1 Irish Cobblers, 12 tubers
2 Dooleys, 12 tubers
NOTE —Don't scrub potato exhibit
GRAIN AND CORN
3 Wheat, Goose, 1 pint (handpicked)
4 Wheat, any variety, sheaf 3 inches in diameter
5 Barley, O.A.C., No. 21, 1 pint (handpicked)
6 Barley, any variety, sheaf 3 inches in diameter
7 Oats, Banner. 1 pint (handpicked)
8 Oats, any variety, sheaf 3 inches in diameter
9 Sweet Corn, Golden Bantam. 6 ears husked
Note —Exhibits in classes 3, 5, 7, 9 must be from seed supplied
by the Department in 1930.
ROOTS AND VEGETABLES
10 Mangels, Giant White Sugar, 3 roots
11 Turnips, Canadian Gem, 3 roots (shipping turnips)
12 Betes, Detroit Dark Red, 5 specimens
13 Carrots, Chantenay, 5 specimens
14 Parsnips, Hollow Crown, 5 specimens
15 Onions. Yellow Globe Danvers, 5 specimens
NOTE: Exhibits in above classes of Roots and Vegetables
must be from seed supplied by the Department in 1930.
ROOTS AND VEGETABLES (SPECIAL)
16 Mangels, any variety named, 1 root
17 Turnips, any variety named, 1 specimen
i8 . Table Beet, any variety named, 1 specimen
�( 9 Table Carrot, any variety named, 1 specimen
20 Onion, any variety. named, 1 specimen
21 Pumpkin, any variety, 1 specimen
NOTE: Tops of roots and vegetables should be removed1
not too closely trimmed, (Note carefully classes calling for variety
named)
FRUIT
22 Northern Spy, 5 apples
23 McIntosh, 5 apples
24 Apple collection, best six varieties ranging from early
fall twinter, three of, each, named; varieties chosen
and q%ality both to count
V Pears, any variety named, 5 specimens
,2�, Tomatoes, any variety, 5 specimens
NOTE: Fruit should be free from bruises and blemishes, uni-
form fn size and shape and of good color. Apples to be selected
by exhibitor but need not necessarily come from home orchard.
- - FLOWERS -
27
Core opsis, 12 sprays
28
Calendula, 12 sprays
29
Salpiglossis, 12 sprays
30
Asters, 12 blooms
31
Zinnias, living -room table bouquet
32
Phlox, living -room table bouquet
33
Pinks, dining -room table bouquet
34
Verbena, dining -room table bouquet
NOTE: Exhibits in above classes of flowers must be from
seeds supplied
by the Department in 1930 and must not be shown
in baskets.
FLOWERS (SPECIAL)
_- 35 Table Bouquet, mixed flowers
36 Dahlias, 12 blooms
'n 37 Gladioli, 9 spikes
NOTE: Exhibits in classes 35, 36 and 37 may be secure3
from any source.
COOKING
38 Second Class Pupils —Oatmeal Macaroons, plate of 5
T. Tablespoon Recipe t. Teaspoon
1 egg % t. salt
1/2 cup sugar 113 t. vanilla
1/2 T. butter 116 t. almond flavouring
1% cups rolled oats
Method: Beat sugar and eggs with dover beater until stiff,
add the flavouring, salt and melted butter and fold in the rolled
oats. Drop from a teaspoon on buttered sheet and bake in a ntoa-
erate oven.
39 Third Class Pupils —BRAN MUFFINS, plate of 5
Recine
1 cup bran 213 T. sugar
11/z cups white flour 1 egg
21/2 t. baking powder 1 cup milk
1/2 cup chopped raisins 2 T. butter
or dates
1/2 t. salt
Method: Mix and sift flour, baking powder and salt. Awl
sugar and bran; Beat egg slightly, add milk; Mal,a a depression
in the flour, pour in milk and eggs, then add melted butter. Drop
in chopped raisins or dates; stir as little as possible in mixing,
turn into well greased muffin tins. Bake in a moderate oven 25
minutes.
40 Four,h Class Pupils —Layer Cake, light, plain white
icing.
_ Recipe
113 cup butter 1 cup granulated sugar
2 eggs 2'/2 t. baking powder
l/ tg t. salt ?/z t. vanilla
1 1% cups flour 1i/2 cup mill
Method: Cream butter, add sugar gradually, add bealan egg
yolks. Sift dry ingredients and add alternately with milk. Fuld in
egg whites and flavouring.
41 Open Class —School Lunch for one —arrangement of
lunch box, comparative food value and suitability
considered.
42 Open Class —September Breakfast for 10 year old girl
(to be displayed on tray).
43. Open Class —Apple pie.
SEWING
44 First Class —Doll's patch. work quilt. When finished
should be about 18"x24".
45 Second Class —Tea Towel, hemmed by hand.
46 'Third Class —Hand -made Laundry Bag, any material,
simple decoration
'47 Fourth Class —Lunch Cloth, factory cotton, 1 yard
square, decorated with lazy daisy stitch, french knots f
and outline stitch. 11
COLLECTIONS
48. Open Class —Collection of weeds; at least 20 of the
most harmful weeds, mounted and named.
49 Open Class —Collection of 20 insects of economic
importance. Each insect to be named and having foot
note stating the plant attacked.
50 Open Class —Collection of 6 snap -shots of farm homes.
3 showing arrangement and effect of trees, shrubs and
flowers; 3 showing effect of lack of planting; to be
exhibited ou heavy cardboard 16inches square,
51 Open Class —Collection of Vegetables to consis, of
eight varieties of vegetables, 3 of each.
WRITING
52 Primer Class —"The House" page 37 (pencil)
53 1st Book —"The Cradle Song" page 7 (pencil) i
54 2nd Book —"Belling the Cat" page 44 (ink)
55 3rd Book —"In Flanders Fields" page 346 (ink)
56 4th Book —"Evening" page 230 (ink)
DRAWING
57 Primer Class —Crayon drawing of a Brown Teddy Bear
58 1st Book —Crayon drawing of a Banana
59 2nd Book —A pet animal or bird in pencil or crayon
60 3rd Book —A bird on a branch, in water colours
61 4th Book —Water colour drawing illustrating the fol-
lowing —"A white tent pitched by a glassy lake well
under a shady tree.
FARM AND HOME MECHANICS
62
Primer and First Classes —Plasticine Model of a Rabbit
63
Second Class —Cardboard Model of a Chair. page 84,
Teacher's Manual.
64
Third and Fourth Classes —Bird House for Chickadee,
floor 4''x4", depth inside 10", diameter of entrance
1',a", entrance from floor 8".
NOTE:
Wooden articles to be unpainted.
POULTRY
65
Barred Rock, cockerel
66
Barred Rock, Pullet
61
Single Comb, White Leghorn, Cockerel
68
Single Comb, White Leghorn, Pullet
69
White Wyandotte, Cockerel
70
White Wyandotte, Pullet
Note:
To be judged from Utility standpoint.
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Feathered Pets
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11 erred Pets
LIVE STOCK
73
Colt, draft type
74
Calf, beef type, grade or pure-bred heifer, or pure-
bred bull.
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Calf, Dairy type, grade or pure-bred heifer or pure-bred
bull
76
Market Lamb (not to weigh over 90 lbs.)
77
Exhibitor showing greatest ability in showing animal
in any of above classes
NOTE: All Lit% :Stock must have been born on or after Jan-
uary 1st, 1930. Colts and Calves must be halter -broken and ex-
labi�ed by the pupil.
CONTESTS
78 First Aid Competition. Open to teams of three pupils,
from each school.
(a) What would you do in case of a sprained wrist ?
lb) A child's clothing has caught fire. Show how to ex-
ting ish fire and treatment of subsequent burns.
(c) A has fainted, demonstrate treatment.
NOTE: Eac - eam must supply necessary bandages, etc. One
member of team will act as patient, the other ,two doing the work.
79 Weed naming contest. Contestants will be required to
identify and name 20 weeds.
80. Harmonica Contest. Each contestant will play one
selection.
81 Vocal Quartette. Open to 4 pupils from each school.
Time limit 4 minutes. (Teacher may give starting note.)
82 Junior Third Class and under —Recitation —time limit
3 minutes.
83 Senior Third and Fourth Classes —Public Speaking
Contest, Time limit 4 minutes. Open to not more than 2 pupils
from a school. Subjects suitable to girls and boys should be chosen
as:
A Fishing Trip Pets
A Picnic Our School Fair
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PARADE AND STRATHCONA
Parade of all Schools once around the grounds, in order of
school section number. Each school to be led by director carrying
school flag with name and number of school "GUon attavhag.
Parade will not be judged this year but all pupils in all schools
are required to take part. Decorations will add to the appearance
of the parade but teachers and pupils may use their own judgment
in this connection. No vehicles or horses allowed. Strathcona
drill must be participated in by all schools. Drill in mass for-
mation. No prizes will be awarded but each school taking part in
the parade and drill will be given a softball.
PHYSICAL DRILL
Each school group to be opened out separately after which one
teacher will give all commands, as follows: (Commands to be used
in training pupils.)
1. Head turning (with hips firm). COMMAND: Hips —firm;
head to the right —turn; head forward —turn; head to the left —
turn; head forward —turn. Repeat.
2. Arm flinging, COMMANDS: Arms across —bend; arms —
fling; arms —bend; Repeat; Atten—tion.
3. Lunging outward —right and left (with hips firm). COM-
MANDS: Hips —firm; left foot lunge outward —place; recover —
place; right foot lunge outward —place. Recover —place. Repeat.
Atten—tion.
4. Armes stretching forward, sideways and upward by num-
bers. COMMANDS: Arms stretching forward, sideways and up-
ward by numbers 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8. Repeat,
5. Trunk bending down to grasp ankle (with feet astride
placing). (There should be no bending of knees.) COMMANDS :
Feet astride —place, 1-2 (left foot always moved first). To grasp
right ankle —down. Up. To grasp left ankle —down, Up. Re— 1
peat.
6. Deep breathing with arms raising forward and upward,
lowering sideways and downward. COMMANDS: With deep
breathing, arms forward and upward —raise. Sideways and down-
ward —lower. Re —peat.
Stand at —ease; Stand —easy.
THE CHAMPIONSHIP SILVER SHIELD
This trophy will be awarded to the School winning the great-
est number of points per pupil on the roll. Shield to be won three
times before becoming permanent property of the winner.
FOR CHAMPION EXHIBITORS
The T. Eaton Co. Ltd., Toronto, have very generously offered
three prizes for the three pupils winning the highest number of
points at each School Fair, These prizes become the permanent
property of the winners. Previous winners of first prizes not
eligible for first prize although eligible for 2nd and 3rd prizes.
1st prize —A Silver trophy
2nd prize —A Book entitled, "Flint and Feathers" being the
complete poems of E. Pauline Johnson.
3rd prize —A Book entitled "This Canada of Ours" by J. A.
Morrison and Maud Morrison Stone.
CERTIFICATE OF HONOUR
A Certificate of Honour will be awarded by the Ontario De-
partment of Agriculture to the pupil in each school winning the
highest number of points. One copy will be givwi too the pupil,
acid one espy bo tfiv "hQ91.
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.
Age limit 9 years and over. First prize 6 points; 2nd prize, 5
points; 3rd prize 4 points; 4th prize 3 points; 5th prize 2 points;
6th prize 1 point.
PROGRAMME FOR THE DAY
8.30-10.15 a. m—Placing of exhibits in charge of School Fair
Directors
10.30 a. m.--Judging of exhibits commences
10.30-11.15 a.m.—Contests; First Aid and Weed Naming.
11.15-12.00 a. m,—Inter School softball games; open to first two
teams applying to Ontario Department of Agricul-
ture, Uxbridge.
NOON —Lunch
1.15-1.45 p. m.—Parade and Strathcona Exercises.
1.45-3.00 p. m,—Recitations, Public Speaking Contest, Har-
monica Contest, Vocal Quartettes and Sports.
3.00--4.15 p. m.—Tent open for inspection of exhibits
4.30 p. m. Payment of prize money to teachers
4.30 p, m. Removal of exhibits
SPORTS
1. 25 yard dash, boys 7 years and under
2. 25 yard dash, girls 7 years and under
3. 50 yard dash, boys 8 years and under 10 years
4. 50 yard dash, girls 8 years, under 10 years
5. 50 yard dash, boys 10 years, under 12 years
6. 50 yard dash, girls 10 ,years, under 12 years
7. 100 yard dash, boys 12 years and over
8. 100 yard dash, girls 12 years and over
9. 100 yard dash, boys and girls any school age
10. 100 yard dash, Teachers race
11. 100 yard dash, Trustees' race
12. Standing broad jump
13. Running broad jump
14. Running, hop, step and jump
15. 50 yarn girls' three-legged race
16. 100 yard boys' three-legged race
17. Inter -school relay race, boys 400 yards
18. Inter -school relay race, girls 400 yards
RULES
1. No entry fee.
2. Exhibits entered in classes 38 to 65 must be certified to by
parent, guardian or teacher that the work was done by the
pupil. All other exhibits must be the property or work of
the exhibitor and a certificate will be required in case of
dispute.
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No pupil may make more than one entry in any one class.
Exhibits of previous years must not be entered again in com-
petition.
The number of entries as far as possible must lye made to the
School Fair Director who will then advise W. M. Croskery,
Department of Agriculture, Uxbridge, of the total num-
ber of entry tickets needed, at least one week before the
Fair.
All exhibits must be in place before 10.15 and left until 4.30
Competition open to pupils who have attended public school
at least six weeks since January 1930. This includes pupils
passing the entrance in 1930.
Any person found guilty of wilfully breaking the rules of the
Fair shall not receive a prize and will be barred from ex-
hibiting for one year.
All exhibits are at the owner's risk but will be protected as
far as possible by the Fair Management.
APPRECIATION
The School Fair Association wishes to thank all those who have
in any way contributed to the success of the Fair.
PRIZES
Classes 1 to 15, 22 to 47, 62 to 64-40, 30, 20, 10 cents
Classes 16 to 21. 52 to 61-30, 20, 10 cents
Classes 48 to 51, 65 to 72-40, 30, 20, 10 cents
Classes 73 to 77—$1.00, 80, 70, 60, 50, cents
Classes 79, 80, and 82--40, 30, 20, 10 cents
Class 83-75, 60. 50, 40 cents
SCHOOL FAIR DIRECTORS
S. S. No. 5 Pickering —Gordon West
6 Pickering —Edith Hastie
8 Pickering Jr. —Fred Herbert
8 Pickering Sr. —William Hicks
9 Pickering —Lawrence Annis
10 Pickering —Annie Bayles
11 Pickering —Christina Milne
12 Pickering —Ross Madill
13 Pickering —Margaret Bayles
SPECIAL PRIZES
Class 78—First Aid Kit to school entering winning team
b Class 81—School and Community Song Book to school entering
1st and 2nd prize teams
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