Mrs. Harry Pearrell
Prizewinner in the Woman's Department of the 1922 Berryville Horse Show and Fair, with a first prize for a crocheted centerpiece.
What the sources support
The Clarke Courier of August 17, 1922, in its report of the Berryville Horse Show and Fair, which it says drew between eight and nine thousand people, lists Mrs. Harry Pearrell in the Woman's Department as winning first prize for a crocheted centerpiece and second prize for filet crocheted work.
See the source and its limits
The Clarke Courier of August 17, 1922, in its report of the Berryville Horse Show and Fair, which it says drew between eight and nine thousand people, lists Mrs. Harry Pearrell in the Woman's Department as winning first prize for a crocheted centerpiece and second prize for filet crocheted work.
What the source supports
That Mrs. Harry Pearrell won a first prize for crochet at the 1922 Berryville fair.
Uncertainty
Read from uncorrected OCR, not from the page image. She is known here only from this prize list, which gives her only by her husband's name and no place. She is not linked to the record of Harry Pearrell, since the list says nothing more about her.
Source
Evidence role: supports. The August 17, 1922 report of the Berryville Horse Show and Fair.
Clarke Courier, Berryville, Va., August 17, 1922
Clarke Courier · 1922-08-17 (publication)
Locator: Page 3, report "Horse Show and Fair Best Ever Held in Clarke"
Relevant passageHORSE SHOW AND FAIR BEST EVER HELD IN CLARICE [CLARKE] ... That sums up the-opinion of be tween eight and nine thousand people who attended the eBrry ville [Berryville] Horse Show and Fair last Wednesday and Thursday.
Checked: Existing OCR reviewed. Original image not independently inspected.
Open sourceSource family: clarke-courier. Multiple passages from one source are not independent witnesses.
Evidence role: supports. Its list of prizes in the Woman's Department.
Clarke Courier, Berryville, Va., August 17, 1922
Clarke Courier · 1922-08-17 (publication)
Locator: Page 3, prizes in the Woman's Department, continued
Relevant passageMrs. Harry Pearrell—First J prize for crocheted center piece ... Mrs. Howard I.ocke [Locke]— First prizes for French embroidered center piece and for colored em broidered center piece Mrs. Lora Stimson—First prizes for bureau scarf and for handkerchief ... Mrs. M. W. Jones-First prize for home made rugs
Checked: Existing OCR reviewed. Original image not independently inspected.
Open sourceSource family: clarke-courier. Multiple passages from one source are not independent witnesses.
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