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Prop. Mrs. J. A. Turner, Mgr.
Kroaair Of Wark 1>ob? Bjr Tk Hmf
Demonstration AreaM Of Tke
Tidewater District For April
(Pauline Smith District Asentj
Miss Violet Alexander of Beaufort
county reports a continuation of sew
ing with the girls' clubs. They hire
taken up darning and mending and
making hand towels. Ono club com
pleted 28 baskets. Miss Alexander was
one of the judges at the Craven Coun
ty Rally Day, ending the bread cam
paign. The women studied child feed
ing and making household convenien
ces. Four dress forms were made. Miss
Alexander and delegates from the Beau
fort County Federation of Home De
monstration Clubs attended the Dis
trict Federation of Women's Clubs at
Greenville. Fifteen women represented
this county.
The first carload of chickens was
shipped fromnBeaufort April 26. Local
women and representatives from three
rural clubs attended to the Curb Mark
el while Miss Alexander assisted at
the car. She reports the shipment:
"The shipment of poultry was a co
operative project. Mr. Risher, the Farm
Agent and I sent out two circular
letters, wrote newspaper articles, talk
ed to clubs, groups and Individuals and
asked club leaders to do the same.
The result ? a car load, larger than
normal ,*as sent out. 210 farmers and
farm women made shipments. Price
20 1-2 cents for hens. 40 cent for broil
ers and 10 cents per pound for roost
ers. Around 1S.000 pounds went out In
this first car. People were paid as
the chickens were weighed. $3,555.86.
kept In the county for surplus fowls."
Field days 13. office days 11, con
ferences 56, letters written 1510, home
visits made 8. meetings 23, attendance
687, miles auto 754.
Miss Alice Carter ol Craven county
held preliminary contests for biscuit
and bread contests at practically all
the schools. The final contest was held
in New Bern April 5th. -Mrs. McKlm
mon was speaker and as usual all
were delighted with her address. Prl*
es, given by Chamber of Commerce
and commereialfirm8 were given out.
Miss Carter has given demonstrations
in making pea timbles, cooking spi
nach. and dishes in steam pressure
cooker. Angel Food Cake and cheese
dishes. One club studied dying, another
millinery, a local woman who has had
lesson assisted Miss Carter with the
millinery work. A local florist and
fertilizer factory donated bulbs and
fertilizer to use in beautifying the
grounds of the Neuse road, potato
storage house. Another club donated
crepe myrtles. Union meetings of
clubs were held. All clubs in a town
ship meet if accessible In a township
centre for a social meetings. Moving
pictures, illustrating club work and
comedies were shown.
Field days 14 1-2, office days 9 1-2,
conferences 2. letters written 1078,
meetings 25, attendance 816, miles au
to 801.
Miss Eliza Knight of Chowan coun
ty was called home for the first week
of April on account of her mother's
illness. She helped all girls, clubs
make final preparation for exhibit at
County Commencement. 45 garments
were exhiited and $10 given in prizes.
Miss Wright has helped the women
of one club with refurnishing bed
room suites, and given date pudding
demonstration to others. The produce
market claims her attention each
Saturday.
Field days 12 1-2, office 1 1-2 an
nual 5. conferences 96. letters written
38. home visits 24. meetings 26. at
tendance 1437, miles auto 203. (No
report received for week ending April
26th.)
MIsb Myrtle Swindell of Hertford
county gave three salad demonstra
tions, two deep fat frying lessons,
four steam pressure cooker demon
strations. At one point, a whole meal
was cooked and with salads made
while the meal was cooking, was
served to 35 people. Miss Swindell
gave two Bervlng lessons to girls'
clubs and at five meetings helped with
millinery. The Extension Committee
of the Federation of Home Demon
stration Clubs met during March.
Brunswick stew was served by them
to the Board of Agriculture and later
a most helpful Joint session of the
two bodies was held. Miss Swindell
supervised the planting of shrubbery
around the Wlnton Graded School
Building. The clubs of the county ex
hibited work at the county commence
ment held In Wlnton. Miss Wallace,
Assistant State Agent, spent two days
In Hertford County, giving lecture*
on Nutrition. The women were de
lighted with her. Sales on the pro
duce market amounted to 1146.46.
? Field day* fl, office days 8, cmrfar
ences 130, let'ers written 174, home
?Ult* 32. meetings 2% attendance >17,
miles auto 538, miles railroad 161.
woek Id FJanklln county. Below, Miss
Wilson describes one at his meetings:
"One of the best meetings was held
in a poultry yard. Mr. Oliver gave a
demonstration in culling (or egg pro
duction, visited the poultry houses,
pointed out the defects and explained
how to overcome them. In (act he was
busy (rom ten o'clock until one. I had
to almost pull him away (rom the peo
ple. they were questioning him so,"
Miss Wilson reports her County Coun
cil meeting as follows: "Our County
Council met In spite o( the Inclement
weather. Our program consisted o (
devotional, business, a talk on better
kitchens, demonstrations on frozen
salad, and a shower (or Mrs. Thar
Tington. We gave Mrs. Tharrlngton,
who lost her home by (ire, a miscel
laneous shower. Mrs. Tharrlngton was
attending a County Council meeting
the day her home burned. The women
ot the Council responded well, and
she received ten towels, bath towels.
fi.ce towels, bowls, cooking utensils
and J15- in money. I made Easter bon
nets with a string on each running
out of hat boxes. Each person wound
her string until she came to her cap.
Mrs. Tharrlngton'8 box had her gifts
in it too. The officers elected (or the
ensuing year are Mrs. Dickens, presi
dent, Mrs. Rice, vice-president, and
Miss Minna Wilder, Secretary and
treasurer."
Field days 19, o((lce days 5, ewn Ter
ences 214, letters written 268, home
visits 22jn^etlngs 17, attendance 698.
miles auto 701.
Mi9s Mattie I>ee Cooley of North
ampton county has begun her final
check on score of children In the
Nutrition Campaign. Five demonstra
tions In making quick breads' and (Ive
in making muffins with variations
were given. White sauce and cream
o( tomato soup demonstrations were
given to other clubs. Preparation and
serving o ( break(ast has been a popu
lar demonstration. Egg cookery fol
lowed these. The table service demon
strations were (ollowed by similar de
monstrations given by the girls. At a
recent County Council meeting, a
prominent member took charge o( the
meeting, cooking a balanced meal In
a steam pressure cooker. Alteration
o f patterns and basketry lessons were
given at two clubs. Exhibits were'
shown at group and county commence
ments.
Field days 18. o((lce days 6, con
ferences 85, letters WTltten 128, home
visits 35, meetings 26, attendance
2393, miles auto 808.
Miss Marcie Albertson of Pasquo
tank county with the assistance of
club members has prepared and served
well balanced luncheons in three clubs
Potato soup, white sauce, salad dress
ings and deep fat frying, (crullers
being a favorite dish.) demonstrated
at other clubs. Club -exchanges has
been formed In all clubs. At each
meeting after the business of the
clubs has been transacted, patterns,
bulbs, etc., are exchanged by mem
bers. Another interesting phase of the
work is the monthly report ot all
work done at home. Around 1500 was
taken in on the produce market, Miss
Wallace, Assistant State Agent, spent
one day In Pasquotank, giving illu
strated talks on clothing. The morn
ing was given over to the girls; the
afternoon to women. Miss Albertson
says: "The closest attention was paid
the interesting and instructive talk
given by Miss Wallace.? It was In
teresting to watch the color, life and
sparkle brought out in complexion,
hair and eyes of some as the becom
ing colors were tried." Eighteen
women represented the Home Demon
stration Clubs at the District Meet
ing In Edenton. .
Field days 19 1-2, office days 4 1-2,
conferences 80, letters written 209,
home visits 4, meetings 48, attendance
1189, miles auto 598.
Miss Helen Gaither of Perquimans
county has given five demonstrations
In table service, eight In patching
and cutting plain garments, and, two
in plain sewing. Representatives from
the Home Demonstration clubs of
Perquimans attended " the District
Aeeting of Women's Clubs at Eden
ton. Miss Gaither says: " It was a
good feeling to know so many women
were working together to make home,
community life better, sweeter and
easier. Miss Wallace. Assistant State
Agent, spent two days In Perquimans
giving lectures In nutrition. "The
question of having enough fruit and
vegetables In the diet has been a seri
ous one." savs Miss Gaither. so the
lesson and demonstration in nutrl
TUCKER'S
HOTEL and
CAPE
w Main Street
LOUISBURG, N. C.
The beat of mrals the mar
ket afford* and prepared In
the beat of faahlon.
Plenty of rooms Cor the
accommodation of all who
with to spend the nl(ht, all
well fnrnlahed.
J. C. TUCKER
Proprietor
tlon and foods required (or the week
were most timely. Fur this demon
stration. food for a family of fivw
were grouped according to the class
Of work done In the body In the five
Croups. It was a fine lesson.
Field days 17 1-2, office days 6 l->,
conferences il, letters written 5?,
home visits 28. meetings 37, attendance
6SS. miles auto 649. train 39.
Miss Delano Wilson of Washington
county had 46 women to sign up for
the Kitchen Improvement Contest.
These kitchens were visited last month
by Miss Wilson and the District Agent.
When the first scores were made and
suggestions for Improvement given.
Miss Wilson followed this up with
visits and circular letters. She feels
that the campaign Is not only helping
the ones who are in It but every one
in the county has been inspired. All
merchants were asked to either ar
range a model kitchen err to display
kitchen utensils. The final scores were
made the week of April 21 to 26. Miss
Wilson says: "Some of the kitchens
you would have never recognized. To
mention some of the Improvements
made: Walls painted, calcamined, or
whitewashed, windows cut to give
more light) shades taken down and
attractive curtains made from flour
sacks, gingham, or domestic, were
hung just to give a finish to the win
dows; floors covered with linoleum,
painted or the linoleum turned. Equip
ment, cabinets, tables and shelves
built; Blnks put In and water put into
the kitchen; working surfaces raised
and covered with something to make
them easily cleaned; furniture rear
ranged for convenience and utensils
regrouped according to the place they
are used."
The Rally and final meeting ended
the Campaign April 25th. All schools
closed for the occasion. The follow
ing program was given at the Ply
mouth Graded School.
Music.
Invocation.
Address by Miss Wallace, Assistant
State Agent.
Music
Slants by different schools.
Awarding of oil stove, three while
n eta! top kitchen tables, rug cook
ing litenMls. Ice cream freezers, alumi
4ME1 ware. etc.
? >"IeI<l meet In the afternoon.
Field days 21, office days 3, roni'eren
ces 122, letters written 629, home vis
Its 160, meetings 4, attendance 1136,
miles auto 1006.
We are glad to report that 88 women
representing County Women's Clubs
attended District Federation Meet
ings of Women's Clubs.
Work of colored agent ? I am sorry
not to be able to give a report of the
work of Sarah Jones Williams, color
ed Agent of Beaufort county, but her
narrative reports are not in.
Field days 20 1-2, office days 3 1-2.
conferences 12, letters written 275,
home visits 24. meetings 24, attendance
1205, miles auto 291.
Wkea jo? mn uilli T*e Tilts
we kaow that job want a food ad.
nJff Ij displayed. That >* the onlj
Uad of aa ad ne n"nt to flTe job, but
It Ukei a !!???? tin* '? act rood >4i
m> ret out ?f that habit ?t willing un
til thr lait day before rren thinking
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For the present my office will be at
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telephone No. 64-2 rings. I am pre
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Miss Bernice Allen of Halifax coon-1
ty has held meeting over the county
In interest of the Better Kitchen Cam
paign. Miss Mattie Lee Cooley of
Northampton county scored the kitch
ens which were entered. Vegetable
cooker was given to two clubs. A de
monstration in "colors for different
types" was given to one gorls" club.
Miss Allen has helped the girls of
another club plan and make commence
ment dresses. Exhibits of club work
were shown at four groups of com
mencements. At Hobgood, an operetta,
"Better schools of Halifax county"
was given. Two of the characters were
Lady Hot Lunch and Lady Communi
ty Club. This operetta is to be repeat
ed at county commencement.
Field days 18, office days 6, Conferen
ces 50, letters 230, home visits 36,
meetings 22, attendance 277, miles
auto 1GJ0.
Mid* Cathie* n Wilson of Franklin
county (are two millinery demonstra
tions and did Rome work with Indi
viduals. Table service were given to
one. Menu planning for breaktaat
with demonstration* In cereal and egg
cookery wa* taken up In several claba.
The girls' club made poster* a* one
phase of follow up work. Mr Oliver,
State Poultry Specialist, spent one