The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1911-12-01
The Poultry Show sA'as Splendid
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! seThe Poultry Show heid In Greenwcod
ny the Lef1nre County Poultry Associa-
tin, on Nov % and %, was one Of the
very best ever heid here, and a crsediE
TO any county, as there were many Of the
finest birds Of the several different
breeds Jon exhibit, tker. being about
$50 entries The people Of this, the
best country to be found for poultry
rails ing, as we'll as for truck farming,
dairyipg, and stock raising of all kinds,
are awakening to their possibilities and
manifesting an interest IS never shown
before, ard it is expected that under
the manage mentof our popular, busting
George A. Wilson, Jr., president Of the
L. flore County Poultry Association,
that we will continue frcm year 20 year
to have better show, not only IN poul-
try, but hope that we will soen have enc
If the best county Iairs i'll the state. Be-
low is complete list Of the prize win
ners in the different classes and breeds
and their owners, from which it viii be-
readily seen that this was an exception
ely fine show of it's kind. All 'iexhinitors
seemed more than pleased with the re-
suit and showing made, aud believe that
this will be a starter for larger ana
better show in the future.
PRIZES AWARDED.
Awards were made as follows:
Rhode lsiand RI ds-S. NJ. jackson,
Minter City first and third pen, first
second aud third cock, first eocke rel,
first, secoud and third hen, first and
second pullet. c. v Edwards, Jr., Green
wood, second pen, second cockefei,
third pullet. J. Ii. Farmer, Sidon, third
cockerel.
White Leghorns-C, L. Lnmax, Green
wood, first pen first al d tEird cock>fel.
first, second and third pultet. 3. 4.
CovauIt, Itta Bena, second pen, second
cockereI, first, second and third hen.
Mrs. Ell. c. Morehead, Sidon, first cock.
Brown Leghorns-A- M. Payne, Green
wood, first and second hen. +. +. Co
vault, ltta Bena, first, second and third
puilet.
Columbiar Wyandottes-A. nj. Payne,
Greenwood, first and second hen.
Games ham & Holiomon, all
awards.
Buff Orpipgtons-F. A. Word, fireen-
wood, first pen, first cockerel, first aud
second puiiet. T. B. Hoiloman, l5ta Bsna,
second hen, first cock. G. E. Saunders,
greenwood, third puiset.
Barred Plymouth f:ocks-E e. Inflow,
Greenwoc first and third pen, first
cock, first and second nen, third puiiet.
Mrs. g. l.. Mcbride, Greenwood, second
pen, second cock. Mrs. II. z. Morehead,
Sidon, first cockerei, second puiiet. L.
b. Hoiioman, ltta Bena, second cockeres,
third hen. J. FL. Farmer, Sidon, first
pullet, third cockercl.
Buff Plymouth Rocks-Rowan Thayer,
Greenwood, all awards.
Buff Wyandottes-E. T. Coyault, 1tta
Bena, all awards.
White Orpingtons-J. W. Rarnweil,
Greenwood, first pen, first cockerel,
second puliet. K. X. Atkinson, Mintef
City, second pen, second and third cock
erel, first and third pultet. p. W. Nance,
Green wood, third pen ". Nj. Peteet
Greenwood, first cock, nrsu hen.
| Black Orpingtons- -G. "A. Wilson, Jr.
Greenwood. first and second pen, first
cock, first cockere., first puilet, first
8. cond and third hen. J. w. RarnweI
Greenwood, second cuck. Walter Pitt
Greenwood, second cockereE, seccnd anc
third pullet.
White plymouth Roc ks--C. A Suanci1l
Berclair, first and second zen, first cock
erei, first cock. first, second and Lhrc
ben, first, second and third pu!let. lrs
Biddle, Greenwood, third cockerel
Rowan Thayer, Green wood, second cock
Columbian Ny andottes-A Nj. Pay n,
Greenwood, first and second d hen.
Light Branmas-Mrs. Halsel, Itts
Bena, all awards.
Black Minorcas-W A. Stinson, Green
wood, frst pen, third cock, first, secont
and third cockerel, first and second hen
first, second and third puiiet. e. II
Schlater, first and second cock, thirt
hen.
White Wyandottes-W.C c. Peel, Green
wood, third cock, second and third her
iolden Laced Wyandottes-R. L. Eoy
! Greenwood, all awards.
Blue Administrations Mitchell
first cockerel and first pulIet.
\ Toulouse Geese-D. S. Humphreys
Greenwood. first pair.
Broi ze Turkeys-F. A. Word, Green
! wood, first pair.
Indian Runner Ducks-S. NJ. Jackso.
Minter City. first pair and second pai1
J g. A. Wilson, Greenwood, third pair.
Specials-Rest pen in the show, G. 4
Wilson, Jr., Black Orpingtons. Bes
! cock in the show, S NJ. jackson, Rhod
Red Best cockerel in the show, g.
Wilson, Black OrpingtoE. Best pnile
in the show, g. A. Wilson, Jr., Black o.
! pington.
The Judge was Prof. wm. F. Kirkpa
rick OF A. s. NJ. College, Miss.