▁spin ▁within ▁her ▁web . ▁Following ▁this , ▁H omer ▁dec ides ▁to ▁enter ▁Wil bur ▁in ▁the ▁county ▁fair ▁for ▁the ▁summer . ▁Charlotte ▁rel uct antly ▁dec ides ▁to ▁accomp any ▁him , ▁though ▁Temple ton ▁at ▁first ▁has ▁no ▁interest ▁in ▁doing ▁so ▁until ▁the ▁go ose ▁tells ▁him ▁about ▁all ▁the ▁food ▁there . ▁After ▁one ▁night ▁there , ▁Charlotte ▁sends ▁Temple ton ▁to ▁the ▁tr ash ▁p ile ▁on ▁another ▁err and ▁to ▁gather ▁another ▁word ▁for ▁her ▁next ▁message , ▁in ▁which ▁he ▁returns ▁with ▁the ▁word , ▁H UM B LE . ▁The ▁next ▁morning , ▁Wil bur ▁aw ak ens ▁to ▁find ▁Charlotte ▁has ▁sp un ▁an ▁egg ▁sac ▁containing ▁her ▁un born ▁off spring , ▁and ▁the ▁following ▁afternoon , ▁the ▁word , ▁H UM B LE , ▁is ▁sp un . ▁However , ▁Fern ' s ▁brother , ▁A very , ▁disco vers ▁another ▁p ig ▁named ▁Uncle ▁has ▁won ▁first ▁place , ▁though ▁the ▁county ▁fair ▁staff ▁dec ides ▁to ▁hold ▁a ▁celebr ation ▁in ▁honor ▁of ▁H omer ' s ▁mi rac ul ous ▁p ig , ▁and ▁re wards ▁him ▁$ 2 5 ▁and ▁a ▁gold ▁medal . ▁He ▁then ▁announ ces ▁that ▁he ▁will ▁allow ▁Wil bur ▁to ▁" live ▁to ▁a ▁ri pe ▁old ▁age ". ▁ ▁Ex ha usted ▁from ▁lay ing ▁eggs ▁and ▁writing ▁words , ▁Charlotte ▁tells ▁Wil bur ▁she ▁will ▁remain ▁at ▁the ▁fair ▁to ▁die . ▁Not ▁willing ▁to ▁let ▁her ▁children ▁be