Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1912-01-16
SWEEPSTAKES AWARDS
ARE MADE At SHOW
Many High HOnOrS of Poultry
World Remain in Georgia.
Show Closes Saturday

its best, and despite the extreme wealth
er is attracting many fanciers to the
auditorium-armory.
The show closes Saturday evening at
O'Clock. and consequently there re-
mains less than two days in which fan
ciers, who have not already availed
themselves of the opportunity, may see
approximately 1000 of the soutn's best
birds, gathered to compete for high
honors.
In the announcement of the awards
il is particularly noticeable that the
majority of the sweepstakes and other
important awards have been won by
Georgia-bred birds, despite the fact that
fowls from seven states had been en-
tered in the competition.
OF especiaI interest is the prize of
$50 in gold for the best display of not
/ less than Is birds of the same variety
This important prize was won by Dr.
w. B. Hardeman, of Commerce, Ga. The
display was one OF Black Orpingtons'
with Which DR.. Hardeman has haa re-
markab.e success. One of DR.. Harde-
mans Black Orpington pullets also won
sweepstakes for the best pullet in the
show, bringing the owner another $40
cash prize.
The prize of SIS in cash for the Sec
ond display of not less than 10 1owls or
the same variety went to M. +. Norris
of Stone Mountain, who had entered
some of the best White Wyandottes
ever seen ma southern show.
The doors of the Georgia show are
open from a. IN. until D. m. The
admission urged is 25 cents for adults
and 10 cents for childI en-. One ch44u
will be admitted free If accompanied by
an adult.
The following are the sweepstakes
and other awards not previously an
nounced:
Best display of not less than is birds
Of one variety. Dr. w. B. Hardeman,
Commerce. Ca, Black Orpingtons; first
$50 in gold.
/ Second best display of not less than
Is birds of one variety, M. f. Morris,
Stone Mountain. Ga; second, White
Wyandottes, $25 in gold.
ASSOCIATION SPECIAL PREMIUMS.
II Best pen solld-colored birds, Frank J.
Coll. Atlanta, Ga; $40 in gold, on White
Plymouth Rocks.
Best pen parti-colored birds, Julian
Mccamy, Dalton, Ca; Barred Rocks, $40
in gold
Best cock in show. A V. Clifton, Ath-
ems, Ca; Black Orpington, $40 in gold.
i Best hen in show, p. B. Dexter, Co
lumbus, Ga; White orpington, $40 IN
gold.
Best cockerel in show, Bacon & Hay
good, Guyton. Ca; White Plymouth
Rock, $40 in gold.
Best pullet in show, DR.. w. H. Harde-
man, Commerce. Ca; Black Orpington,
$40 in gold.
i Best Bantam cock in show, DR.. w. C.
Cleckley. Ga; B. B. Red tame, hand
some cup, donated by Pratt Food com
Pany, Philadelphia, Pa.
Best Bantam hen in show, DR.. w. e.
Cleckley, Augusta. "a; B. B. Re
Game, handsome cup, donated by Else
man Bros.
Nest Bantam cockerel in show, DR.. w.
c. -Gleckley, B. B. Red Game, handsome
cup, donated by George 4Ause Clothing
company.
Best Bantam pulIet, DR.. . c. Cleck-
ley, B. B. Red Game, handsome cup.
donated by Georgia Paint and Glass
company.
Best pen Bantams, DR.. w. C. Cleckley,
handsome cup, donated by E. Rivers
Realty company.
Best pen Barred Plymouth Rocks,
handsome cup, donated by e. v. Haynes
company, won by Julian McCamy, Dali
ton. Ga.
Best pen White Plymouth Rocks, hand
some brass jardiniere, donated by Gold
smith-Acton, Witherspoon company, won
| by +. J. Coll, city.
Best pen Buff Rocks, handsome cup,
donated by w. Stoddard. won by Won
derland Poultry Farms, city.
| Best pen Buff Cochin Bantams, hand
some cup, donated by J. NJ High com
pany, won by Wonderland Poultry
Farm, city.
Best pen B. B. Red Game Bantams,
handsome cup, donated by d. A. Tobias,
~
Best pen S. G. r. /. Reds, handsome
cup. donated by Tumlin Brothers COM
pany. won by Callahan & Son, East
Point. Ga.
Mcmillan Seed company, best pen
White Wyandottes. won by J. c. Fishel
& Son, Hope, Ind.
Dobhs & Wey company, house orna-
ment. best pen Columbian Wyandottes,
won by r. S. Guess, Augusta, Ga.
Maier & Berkele, cup. best pen Black
Orpingtons, won by Southland Poultry
Farm. Charleston. Ca.
A. Holman, cup, best pen White Or
pingtons won by H. NJ. Bird. Conner. Ga.
Eubanlxs Mantel company, cup, best
pen Brown Leghorns, won by Brown
Feather Poultry Yards, Macon. Ga.
william Schley Howard cup. best pen
White Leghorns, won by Beallwood Poul-
try Farm, Columbus, Ga.
Il
Black Minorcas, won by Southern Poul-
try Farms. LAGRANGE, Ga.
King Hardware cup, best pen Cornish
Indian Games. won by viii woodward.
Augusta, Ga.
c. c. Harwell. incubator, best pen r. c.
R. /. Reds, won by T. L. Wright, city.
Two rolls poultry fencing. donated by
Pittsburgh Steel company, best pen An
conas, won by Copperas Falls Farm,
| Tullahoma, Tenn.
Columbian Book company, set of poul-
try works, best pen Black Langshans,
won by ]. w. Che lston, Conner, Ga.
]. L. Burdett, cup, best display Fawn
and White Indian Runner Ducks, won by
+. G. Power. Decatur, Ga.
| J. Z. Hunnicutt & Co., cup, best dis
play White Runner Ducks, won by Rem
dotte Farm. city.
National White Runner Duck club,
special cup for best display of White
Runner Ducks. exhibited by club. won
by Rendotte Farm.
NJ Rich Bros. company, cup, best dis
play pigeons, won by Ideal Pigeon Lofts,
Fclty.
GOLDEN WYANDOTTES