Evening journal., 1913-12-01
CHICKS PRIMP
FOR THE SHOW
llOoded Birds to Be Shown In
0dd Fellows Temple
Tomorrow
BEST COLLECTION
OF FEATHERED FRIENDS

The eighth annual show of the Dia-
mond State Poultry and Pigeon As
sociation will open at 10 o'clock to-
morrow morning in Odd Fellows
. Temple. From then until next Sat
urday evening. chicken will be king
here. The blooded birds to be shown
are valued at thousands of dollars.
The selection Of Odd Fellows TEN
pie as the show place, this year,
means a bigger and better exhibition,
and the first tier ever held here.
The two lower portions of the Tenn
pie will be devoted to poultry and
poultry raising, the basement being
devoted TO pigeons, turkeys, geese
and ducks. In the centre of the base
ment will be a pool of running water
that will accommodate the water
fowl display, owned by Norris G.
Temple, of Pocopson, Pa. Among the
exhibitors here will be the Expert
mental Station Of the Pennsylvania
Railroad Co., and William Tinsman,
Of Richardson Park. Others who will
show large pens win be Kirk and
Speaxman, Lewis Fell, Mrs. M. X.
Branch, Alfred d. Peoples and W. II
Splan
Many Of the fowls that will be ex-
hibited have been shown in other cit
les, where shows have just terminal
ed. After leaving here next Satur-
day, many of the exhibits will be
sent TO Dover. where a show Will be
held next week.
In selecting the Odd Fellows TEN
pie for the local show. the manage
ment has provided for more show
space and the poultry raisers Of this
vicinity have shown their interest, by
entering more birds than were ever
entered in a show in this city. The
total number of single entries in the
poultry classes is 200. with 20 in the
pigeon classes, 10 in the turkey class
and 10 in the geese. There is 10 be
a small display of guinea pigs in the
basement.
An innovation this year win be the
use Of the large stage in the temple
as a resting space. Dozens of chairs
will be placed there for the comfort
Of visitors. The gallery also will
be open. The complete list of exhibit
tors follows:
Poultry-Floyd Berl, Mrs. NJ. X.
Branch, Frederick r. Campbell, S. G,
Camperson. John ID. Carville, Mrs. II.
y. Dale, Diamond Egg and Poultry
Farm, Incorporated; Harry w Frazer
Charles Hoelle. z. r. Jones, William
Kirk, William Kyle. Mrs. William
.Loveless, W. c. Matthews, William f.
Splan, Alfred c. Willing, Arthur A
Wilmot. Ralph l.. Reese and Miss
Margaret H. sherman, all Of this city
T. b. Scott, NJ. L. Ritchie, George i
Rigby. c. L. Powell. Pennock Hick
man, Mrs. Nora e. McFadden and VII
liam II. Moore. of Chadd's Ford, Pa.
John IL .Mohitt Wharton. Nd; Cap
tain r. NJ. Mitchell. Fort Dupont
George \. Lynch. Marshallton; r
lyman, Newport: Edward w. Lyman
Richardson Park; Samuel Little
Newark; J. W. Leatherbury. Dover
Kirk and Speakman. Edge Moor; II
II. Cooper, West Philadelphia Smitl
Curry, West Chester; b. W. Cooper
RIoorestown. n. j.; T.. J. Chandler
Kennett Square; Mrs. Robert Beatty
Guyencourt; Otto J. Grau, Ions
&reen, Md: Mrs. r. H. Fooks. Rich
ardson Park: !. S. Fisher, Marshall
ton; Miss Mary J. Healey, Winter
thur: William .Tinsman and w f
Morgan
Water Fowl.-William Moore, Mar
shaliton: j. c. Singles, Christiana
Mrs. NJ. w. Thompson. GTeenyille
Ellis b. Armour. Rising sun, Md.
Elspere Poultry Yards, Ball ant
steele, Greenbank Poultry Yards, Mrs
E. d. Eastburn. manager; William +
Splan and K. b. Wilson. of this city
Pigeons--W. 4. Mills, Pottstown
Pa; J. c. Garrett and George II. Du
bell. Mt. Holly. \. j.; Egbert NutteT
Paul G. Spring, James f. Stafford
Thomas J. Tully. Frederick E. Martin
William r. Splan. of this city; Mar
England. Edge Moor, and John X
Barrett, New Castle.