Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 309, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 December 1915 — APPLE EXHIBIT AT PURDUE DURING FARMERS’ WEEK [ARTICLE]

APPLE EXHIBIT AT PURDUE DURING FARMERS’ WEEK

Women Are Asked to Exhibit Apple Pies, Apple Butter, Apple Jelly and Other Apple Products. All visitors who expect bo attend Farmers’ Week at Purdue are being urged to bring exhibits of apples for entry in the apple show which is bo be held from Tuesday, January 11, until the following Friday. The fruit show is bo make quite a feature this year and no entry fees are bo be charged. The only restrictions placed upon exhibits are that they shall be Indiana grown and shall be entered not later than noon of Wednesday, January 12. This provision is made to afford late comers at the course an opportunity to enter their fruit. Box, tray and plate classes are open to all competitors and special calsses of apple pies, apple jelly, and apple butter have been arranged for the women. No limitation has been placed upon the number of boxes or trays which a single exhibitor may enter but in the plate class no more than two plates of the same variety may be entered by any one person.