Norwich bulletin., 1911-09-06

| has herd, of II fine animals and wins
distinction and favorable mention from
those who pass his stalls because he
has the name of each animal plainly
| marked up. They are all registered
stock, among which the feature show
ing is made by the big four year old
bull. HOWE of Broomhill, black and
white animal, and the two year old
bull, Jean Armour's Grandson. which
shows white with red markings
Adding to the Jerseys already on
the grounds, A. F. Read arrived with
his herd of 10 from Lisbon late Mon
day afternoon, an exhibitor here for
the last Is to 20 years. Mr. Read
sively rich in quality and abundant in
quantity, while the gentleness of the
breed makes the cattle easy to handle.
At the head of his herd is the four
year old bull, Don. magnificent ami
NAL, as pretty as a picture. the black
delicate silver over his back. He
shows among the others of his herd a
four year old cow, Lady Sunflower,
with butter record of IL pounds
per day. Mr.. Read left at home one
curiosity, he says, in the shape of a
yearling heifer with four horns The
extra pair are about three inches long.
growing straight up between the nat
urally placed pair.
A lone line of the red Devons stands
| u1u0I el6 Su6uS, Tile e1ltIy VI u. H.
Morgan of Salem, who has % fine
specimens of this breed. His stock
includes fine three year old bull. a
pair of oxen, five years, under $500.
and one interesting part of the exhibit
is made up of the five calves so near
in size as to be hardly distinguishable
from each other.
E. Waterman of BoZrahville was an
additional exhibitor on Tuesday, com
ing with a herd of eight Holsteins, all
registered stock, among which his
three year old bull, Eveline De Kol
James, with two of his get, a bull calf
and a yearling heifer, is a fit leader.
Mr.. Waterman's stock is bred from the
latest strain, and in his showing is the
four year old COW, Kit of Walnut
Grove No. g which is one of the stars
of his herd.
Horace E. Howe shows a yoke of
three year old steers.
The Bozrah town team of oxen was
on hand during the day. consisting of
a dozen yoke. which were made up of
Elijah Abel and Mr.. Spicer. The team
entry was by Fred Pierce.
Horses.
To the lovers of horsefesh the seven
shown by E. Waterman of Bozrahville
ELECTED plenty of praise in which his
standard bred and registered brown
stallion, Woodland Chief, 2.19 IA, at
tracted a big share. Two mares he
showed were likewise steeds of class,
the first a four year old bay by Allie
wood, zoe, dam by Alcantara, and the
second a three year old brown mare
by Woodland Chief. dam by Daredevil
209. Two pretty and promising suck
ing colts were also among his blooded
stock. the first by Cochato, with
three year old record of all IA, dam
by Alcantara. Cochato sold last spring
for $4,000 The other sucking colt is
by Woodland Chief, dam Lady Clare,
2.21, by Daredevil 2.09.
Sheep and Goats.
Close to the main entrance are the
pens for sheep and goats, a spot which
attracted much attention, as there was
an interesting variety of the woolly
creatures Among these particular adj
miration was excited by one or two
rams with their handsomely curved
horns, while several Angora goats in
their silky looking coats and widely
branching horns We're equal objects of
interest. James B. Palmer had SIS
sheep from his Round Hill farm in
Lisbon including Persians, Hampshire
downs, Shropshires, Southdowns, Dor
sets and Welsh Mountain breeds He
had also Is Angora goats of all sizes.
C. B. Davis of Franklin made a dis
play of Shropshires, a flock of eight
altogether, including yearling ram,
ram lamb, two two year ewes, two
yearlings and two lambs.
Swine.
At intervals around the grounds a
wagonload of grunting porl1ers might
be found, boars, sows, and sows with
filters. J. s. Palmer had AZ hogs on
exhibition, and G. A. Kahn of Yantic
showed o. I. c. White and also a pair
of curious looking belted Hampshire
hogs.