Show PRIMARY FAIR AT NEPHI oct 2 1892 friday and were lively days in nepal saturday held by the two result of a f fair air t the e associations of the city in prin primary iary connection with the association at levan I 1 arrived late on saturday and i upon ii visit to the building nay my held found that the k the fair was where articles placed on exhibition by the ward had been removed the levan meritorious merl torl had been a display bo however one and did credit to the association whose presiding officers are sisters rather esther gardner ann A and dinah Hol Hollow lowton tun articles worthy of mention were a quilt made by members of the tion lovely rugs and fancy work nephi contains two primary associations in the north and south wards respectively the presidency of the first a rot consists of sisters Cel celestea estla hudson katie and elizabeth grace and of the south ward sisters emeline button elizabeth elisabeth linton sod and lillie Eil billson lson each ward bass has a harmonica and drum of the north ward numbering florteen members under the leadership of ernest ernast wino and the south ward band numbering twenty two with master hyrum burton as captain the little fellows make good music and keep themselves busy both days by parading the streets and drumming up patrons for the fair the large display made in the line of home productions would have shown to advantage in a building at ift least twice as large jarge as the one occupied everything exhibited I 1 was a gem and A it would be difficult to select articles 0 special merit from among the great number of articles shown in the mechanical line was a small loom probably two feet square and made so perfect that carpet was vas woven thereon in the fair building by master thomas carver the manufacturer whose age is but thirteen A rope basket stand by lotta bird a wool rug by francis ellison quilts made by louie chappell sad and hattie bird both under fifteen years of age a felt table scarf by minnie lunt a table scarf made by the mccune sisters and a large variety of fancy wort were the features of the south ward display in which was also a needle work and painted picture presenting res a scriptural scene made by sister bister sarah free in her eighty seventh year sister free is now nearly one hundred years of age and resides in the twenty first ward salt bait ltee lake city in the north ward display was noticed an excellent quilt made and presented to the association by their president sister hudson a crazy patchwork bed spread by minnie adams age thirteen and a beautiful scarf made by nearly a score of girls the name of each being worked on the same here was also a large amount of fancy work of every description and a feature in the entire display was the clothing made by children from nine to thirteen years of age A table of fruits vegetables and cookery was complete in itself the officers and members of the three associations deserve great credit for their untiring labors in making such a perfect success of the fair J FRANK PICKERING |