Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1911-11-22
POULTRY SHOW is FINE
About Three Hundred Fine Thor
oughbred Chickens on
Display.
GOOD PROGRAM EACH EVENING
First Poultry Exhibit For Winnie.
shiek County is a Splendid Sue
cess, and Should Attract
barge Crowds.

and who is net, ought to see the
frgt POULTRY show OF the Winnie
shiek County Poultry Associat lion,
being held this week at the Marsh
building, corner Water and Mechan C
streets, for never before has there
been such an assemblage of fine
poultry in this section Of the state.
Upwards of three hundred chickens
had been placed in the pens about
the walls and through the center Of
the building up to yesterday after
noon, with more expected today, so
that the showing is one that the
city and county may feel proud of,
Tor not in numbers alone but in
quality as well is the exhibit a splen-
did one, for here are birds the sight
OF which take away all fear OF
shortage of turkeys for the ap-
proach.ng Thanksgiving season, for
each and every one Of them look
good enough to eat"
A long list of valuable cash ami
special prizes has been offered as
premiums, the judging to be done
by Mr. Elmer Gimlin of Tayloryi.le,
Ill, an expert poultry judge.
1t has been decided to run the
show through Saturday also, so as
to give everybody q cnance to see the
poultry
A splendid program of entertain
ment has been provided for tonight,
tomorrow and Friday nights, which
is as follows:
Wednesday Evening, Nov. 80.
T:45- Solo. 80. Mrs. w. c. Hogan
Address -. Rev. M. Willett
500 Lecture on Poultry ...
PROF. w. A. Lippincott of Iowa
Agricultural College, Ames.
S:45-MuSic 80. Male Quartette
ALERT Larson, Len Larson,
John Alstad. p. E Braderick
Thursday Evening. Ncv. 23.
1:45--Solo ..,.. Miss Nellie Jewell
500 Music. -. Ladies Quartette
Mrs. w. G.. Adams, Bertha
Berg, Maggie Thompson, Grace
Stoddard.
S:30-Music -. Male Quartette
ID. II. Hill, Il. Christopher, e.
w. Christopher, B. II. Adams.
8:45-Solo ....... ALERT Larson
Friday Evening, Nov. II.
7:30-DecOrah Merchants Band.
.........Po Popular Concert
The showing made when we visit
ed the exposition late yesterday af-
Serncon was as follows:
MrS II II VylaF A Rarrad
Rocks.
NJ. l.. Blackmar, 13 Barred Plymouth
x. J. stoddard, IS Barred Plymouth
Rocks.
\ otto Koerth. Ionia, Bun Plymouth
Rocks.
Martin Christepherson, s White Ply
mouth Rocks.
A, e. Tavener. 9 Barred Plymouth
Rocks.
Mrs. Peter Johnson, 7 Barred Ply
mouth Rocks.
Ed. Hanson, Buff Plymouth Rocks
Martin Christopherson, 5 S. c. Il. l.
Reds.
John w. Miller, Is S. C. r. |. Reds.
Nelson Huffman, Ionia, 7 II. c. r. J.
Mrs. f. NJ. Logsdon, 10 r. C. r. !.
Reds.
Mrs. Il. NJ. Logsdon. S. c. r. |.
Reds.
J. II. Hargreaves, S. C. X. l. Reds
]. II. Hargreaves, S. G. Barred
Plymouth Rocks.
O. Henderickson, l r. C.. II. |. Reds
w. J, Hauswirth, S. c. r. l. Reds.
w. j. Hauswlrth, 3 S. c. White Leg
horns
W. J. Hauswirth, 4 Barred Plymouth
Rocks.
Willie larsen, 6 S. c. r. |. Reds.
Campbell & Bordner, Jesup, s. c..
r. /. Reds.
Herm. G. Ransom, Ionia. S. L.
Wyandottes.
j. S. Mcintosh. Fayette, White
Wyandottes.
A. ID. Semester. Fayette, Colum-
bian Wyandottes.
III. NJ Cummings, 8 White Wyan-
dottes.
Charles Wells, Il. c. Black Minor
cas-.
charles Wells. Partridge Wyan-
nottes
Ole Rohm, 5 r. C. Black Minorcas.
Gustav Larsen, r. C. Black Min
LrCas.
o. O. Lomen. Houdand. PAIRED
Plymouth Rocks, 2 S. c. White
Leghorns, 2 Black Langshans, 4
S. l.. Wyandottes, Light Brah-
mas. Red Caps, K. c. Brown
Legborns.
Carl Christian, 8 s. s. Hamburgs.
Carl Christian, pekin Ducks.
T.. c. AmbH, Buff Orpingtons.
M. Christopherson, 6 White Orpins-
tous.
VIM Richert, I'ayette, 6 White Orp-
ingtons
Mrs. John A. jewell, 2 W tite Fekir
Ducks, 2 Toulouse Geese. Buff
Orpingtons, White Plymouth
Rocks.
Sylvan Christian, Bun orpingtons.