THESE MOTHERS ARE SO PROUD;
THEIR DOLUES ALL WON PRIZES
OJ.LO\Vl.N (~ the ,Japan e s u for tho
F ot t h a doll ' s resuvat wh en the ones. Th en spe c ial honor was I;I\'en gingham.
hll d ren's hlr t h tlays a.r e e! e­
brate d , u ic Qu ln si gam on,1 hran ch of
th e puul lc Ilbr al·~· . und e r til' libra r ia n ,
MI a Cedi l Ioughton , h el d rece n tl y a
doll' 8 { s tlval. II w a s a tr eat tor
lit lie gi r ls to " pe nd an a ft e rn oon a
uch a p urt)· a nd, ue all thos o doll s or
ev ery Ize a n d varie t y. Cr om tre rag
d oll DC g ra n d m o ther 's dn y down to
t h e n Wt' st and most Cl1shl o na u ly
dr eased o f t od ny,
H o w ca r-efu Ily
dreaa ed , .. 'cause,
to h " priz es." . ' 0 1' we I" ma ll onea
made In nmpe t e w it h la rge unes in
u n fa ir r i,'a l ry. for there Wa s n I' s-
I
U 0.1' lIYS10lU ot handi caps. w th pr iz es
urue on es and for the big Fowl er's Elinor
Mary Pow e r c la i m d the
to t h e neat est and cl ean est, aet t lng' honor o r havi n g th e nret t te s t larg-e
a good example to the proud little doll, Loutsu, who bad long go ld on
moth ers. c u rls and wears a prett)" p in k
The pretti est dressed doll was bonn et. white d ress and a p ink.
n a m e t ess, hav in g como Intn th e sweat r 10 ma l c h h er bonnet .
fam ll)' only t h e day b efore the f ell. Louise Ros s ' Ma r ie W II q uite the on­
t i va.l. S h o was d ressed In pink silk ,'ostt e, a brun et, whose mother pre­
wf t h 8. self-h u ed h at. a s th ey Kay In t el's whil e t o r h er. Uelen Enbe r J:
th e descripti ons o f brld ema lds' gown s. h a d l h blue ri b bon a.warded t o h er
Adel e Moberg waft v ery proud. lndeeil , 1I1l! bab y. Ma ry, Who was d ressed In
of h er. wh en th e bl ue r ibbon was a lon(; p in k dress lLnd UtIle rou n d
pi n ned on t he p ln J< sil k gown, and p ink h a t . ,Ma r i e Dowd's Marie re­
W I1S mad " h a pp ie r slill upon r-oc e tv tng c e iving the next honor. was In 8.
n ho uf can dy ;IS a sp cc t a t pri ze . wh l t b by dress to tlt th occaetcn,
, Ia d)'s L inberg I' cel v d seco n d priz e M. ny or th e litlle mothers could
t or he r ch il d, w h o w a s 'I re8sed in II. no conccat t h 11' dis" ppolntmen t
white 6 . l in ski rt. bl ue slip-o n " w ea l e r w h en lhelr babies' na m es tail ed to
and b lu e t a m o' ahn nt r , F' Ior nrc a p p e ar o n the list of prizes r ea d by
I "w nso n had t h e nate, t doll , 5h on e or t he judges. and there were 8.
w or a da in t y bIn" organdle and a tew t ears. But It w a. LoUlOh ;loll
lillie round blue ha t to ma tch. lIlarl on for th e jud/;
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DOLLCONTESTIS
LIVELYAFFAIR
E ight Littl e Quinsigamond Girls
H ouch tnn and M iss 11ol rncs , as- Ist ­
Car ry Away Prizes At
e{1 I;)' M iss I,:tl" T.o r~ I · r-n a nd 1Ills
Annual Doll Festival
IrO L L 1-'ESTl " A I. '1' O lI OIlHOW
E Il:'h t r ihb on p l'b"!',, w e re a ward ed
o as m a n )' liltle ;:irls uf Quinsigll­
m o nd OIL th e Hv cly d oll c o nt ea t which
took p la c e in the Q u l nl< iga lll o llll
bra n c h li brary 8nllll'uay. a 1111 rh e
Jlltl;'; C>l ,I"'dltl'cd t u da y t h at t h. ·y IUIlI
a h ard l im e l; {' lcclin;; th e p I I:r." - w ln ­
nln;; d "lI ~ , o wing l\J t h,' m an y lov el y
>l1,,' c illl t' lI:> (I f dulls tll "pla )''''1.
'l'h (' u o ll f~"Ii\' RI S a t urdn y WI1" Illc
a n n u a l d oll ev ent oC Q uin illg lll n o lld ,
' J IIO In m d rcd and l'ie vpn ly-Ovu cbll.
d re n at t.e lltl ctl an d 6~ d o lls w ere ex­
111 1>11<:\1.
T'h e Collo", llI~ ;.:11'11' w on t I", pri:r...,s
n wa rrl ed ; "'''I' Ill!' t w« lI C<ll " " t dull s ,
I h" fir b! prlz» w on t t o ;\1'''II l ,'l o r e n ec
Swnuson ; s econ d I n i\li"s :\I a l'(o n
F owl e r.
1"01' th e I w o la rg e s t tl ull>;, n r s !..I
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to.- .~ ~
pri:r.e ,
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T' O WC1'ti ; s econd
OFFE-R--PIUZES FOR i
F v c t ll tl t w« ).11'1 t t if'i'l f' 11'I~SM e d, nr ~ t
p I'I:r.c. ,\ 111'11 ,\ (]" :,, ~ lub cro; seco nd , \ NICEST "DOLLIES"
i\l is ll Gl a d )'1l JJ~n<lh (' rlt ,
~. 1 1 :; 1l c t't'i ll\ Il oll l'hioo ll n nd 1Ills s
F lu l,.,n c c> J I o tu rcs t u h l hlol' ic s " JlPI'O­
miu t e COl' t h e occn s lo n , it h el n;; a
A " (lo ll rest tva t" for c h il d re n ot
Q ll in s igam o ll d w ill be c ondu cted
Saturtla~' at 2.30 p, m. In t he Qu !n ­
s tgnmon d h ra neh IIbl'a l')' , a n d aft six
.la IJIlIII' 80 d oll r r-srlval . lin d l\liss ri b bo n p rt zes a r e t o he a w a r d e d for
t ho best d olls on exhibition, It Is
e x p eeled th at t h e {osU\'al will at­
1Ilo lla Ad shell'1. w e re jlHlgc H, tra c t a l nrge g n t.h ert n g,
1\118s C eci le H oug hton, IIb rarinn.
~'J' Q U I ;~g] G L\..1 1 0 X n J .I IIJ IAU'\o
a n d ~lI l!s F' Io rn nce Hol m es will t ell
s t o r ies o f " H o w the Li ttle .tananeso
T h ore \': i11 b e a doll r esttvut at l h e Gi r ls Cele brate D olls' Festlvnls.'
Q u ln s h; a m o n d b ranch libr a r y tomo r ­ All t he gi r ls are asked t o b r in g
row ,aft e r n oo n a t :l,30 octo c jc, w i t h thei r e1 ol ll e" to t he festival Sat u rday,
:\Jlss C. :\1, Hou g hton In ch a r g c. E" " h a n d foll owin G' t he e x hib ition . r l b b on n
g irl is In \' II .' d to brin g her doll alon g , w ill be orrel 'eel Cor t h e two n ea te st
a s p rizc s will be I:I\' on. dol tte s, f01' t he pr-ett.i est b ig doll , Cor
'T h " Kt o r ; , of h o w th e .l a pn nr-s e gi rls th o pret t te st Ilt tt e d oll, and for I h e
ccteb ra r c th e armu n l .1011 festi val w ill tw o m ost be a u ti f u lly d r essed dolls.
be l o ld by :\li s lI lIouGhto n and the
s loO' of the Hrld e Doll wl ll Ito t o ld
by Mi llS Flor en ce H ol m e... T h e dOUR
w ill all be placed a rt e r t h e .l a p a n es c
custom on a lon g t a b le coverer! wi lh
r c<1 c loth, and aCte r r n e stor-I es a r-o
t o ld, r llt b on p rizes w ill h e giv e n fn r
t he n ear e st d ressed doll"; one Cor th e
b e st care d Cor doll , and o n e for th e
pr clll elit. Th is ki nd oC a doll f esti\'al ,
w hi ch lUll! h oen so popular, w i ll 1.1
condu cted o\'<,r)' )' oar,