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72 Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
Class 3. Knitting.
Make a jumper and knickers or a dress and knickers to
fit a child of from 1-5 years. Wool only to be
used.
Class 4.
Make a serviceable overall for a mother.
Class 5. Laundry.
Exhibit three laundered garments comprising:—
1 woollen or flannel garment.
1 napkin.
1 cotton or silk garment.
Class 6.
Spend 3s. in the most economical way on food for a family
of five, parents and three children (aged 4, 2½ and
15 months) and exhibit the result.
Class 7.
Provide and show a cooked dinner for a toddler of 15
months.
Class 8.
Display a collection of home grown vegetables. At least
four varieties must be sent in.
Class 9. Fathercraft.
Exhibit any home made article useful to mother or child,
costing less than 5s.
Class 10.
Make and show a home made food safe or cot, or home
mended boot or shoe.
The entries were displayed at the Town Hall and were
judged by two ladies appointed to act in that capacity. Many
of the entries, which included examples of handicraft by fathers,
were of a high standard.
Three grades of certificates were awarded to individual
competitors according to the standard reached, and points were
allotted to the Centre concerned for each certificate obtained,