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First H.D. Market
Reported A Success
The long awaited Home Demonstration Market day was held Thursday, May 30 in Washington, Va. 'I here tvas a difference of opinion ■ is to whether it was a success, but if receipts are an indication, cadi one may draw His own infereice, as $118.00 was taken in, tc be distributed among the ladies \ ,-ho sold merchandise. Some articl e werjt like hot cakes (or hot bretd) as many loaves of homemade bread ! quickly disappeared from the shelves at 35c per loaf, and sone itcins went slowly. All in all, many lessons were learned as to how to conduct future markets, i Those who worked in had been perience.
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market felt that it
most beneficial exJ
There w<jre not many tourists shopping at |the niarket, but local people broujght their holiday guests, and idl were most complimentary as \ to the quantity and quality as wfll as variety of goods offered dor sile. : Among the articles offered for
! sale were pld quilt covers, 75 years old, aj hand crocheted bed spread, doilies and other crocheted articles, dainjty linen handkerchiefs with edges pf tatting and handmade lace, barbecue sets, aprons of great variety! and Style, dolls with ' heads made of a dried apple, all with quaint, individual expressions stuffed toys bean bags, paper weights, pot lolders, antique jugs, baskets, baby clothes, homemade jellv. pickles candy and cookies,
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