Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1914-01-06

K p. Crockett, South Paris
W. c. Thayer, South Paris
j. NJ. Thayer, Paris Hill
+. A. Taylor. South Paris
T. r. Roberts, Norway
c. Guy Buck, South Paris
ID. II. Bean, South Paris
THE PRIZES.
On recognized varieties of fowls the
association paid cash prizes for single
birds, on cock, hen, cockerel and pullet,
81. 90 for first, so cents for second, rib,
bons for third and fourth. On breeding
pens and on turkeys the first prize was
$3.50 and the second 81 90. A number OF
cups were also given by the association
for special features. Besides the asso-
citation awards, large number of spe-
cial prizes, in cash and other considera-
ton, were offered by business men of
this community and elsewhere, poultry
breeders aud fanciers, etc.
Silver cups given by the association
were awarded as follows:
For best cock, hen, cockerel, pullet
and pen of any one variety, cup to be
won three times by an exhibitor before
it becomes his property, Il. l.. Coffin,
Freeport. This is the first time Mr..
conn mas won tue cup.
For largest number of birds, all varie-
ties, securing prizes, exhibited by one
person, Agnes Fuller, South Paris.
For largest number of birds, one varie-
ty, securing prizes, Geo. w. Chaffee,
South Portland.
Person who has never exhibited here
before, paying the largest entry fee,
George w Cbsffee
For largest number of water fowls &C.
curing prizes, exhibited by one person,
Agnes Fuller, South Paris.
Cups for best display in several breeds
az follows:
Barred Plymouth Rocks, I. N. Lor-
ing, Auburn.
White Plymouth Rocks, j. NJ. Thayer,
Paris.
Columbian Wysndottes, A. Van Den
Kerckhoven, Bethel.
r. C. Rhode Island Reds, Il. L. Cufin,
Freeport.
S. c. Rhode Island Reds, Leighton &
Winslow, West Falmouth.
For lady making the largest exhibit,
the association award of 81 cash went to
Agnes Fuller, South Paris.
For boy under Is years making the
largest exhibit, the association award of
~ cash went to William Maxim, South
Paris.
Individual awards by the association
in the several strains were as given be-
low. lin addition to the four prizes in
each class, specially meritorious birds
which did not win prizes were given rib
bons marked V. II. g., meaning very
highly commended, or Il. c., meaning
highly commended, which will explain
the use of those letters where found 10
this list.)
Barred Plymouth Rocks--Cock, 1. N.
Loring, Auburn, LIST and Cd; w. o. Per
~, Norway, Sd. Hen, Loring 1st and
Cd; E. C. Wardwell, Oxford, Sd; Perry
4th. Cockerel, Loring LIST; Wardwell
I'd; Perry Sd; Walter l. Hutchins, Nor
way, 4th. Pullet, Loring 1st and I'd;
Hutchins Sd; Lee N. Smith, Norway,
4,b. Pen, Loring 1st. Special pullet
mating male, Loring 1st; cockerel, Miss
C. G. Briggs, South Paris, LIST; pen, Lor-
ing LIST. Special cockerel mating pullst,
Miss Briggs lst and I'd; hen and pen, F.
A. Taylor, South Paris, 1st on each.
White Plymouth Rocks.-Cocks, ].
N. Thayer, Paris, 1st; L. Z. Curtis &
Son, Freeport, ID; j. A. Chadbourne,
Bridgton, Sd and 4th. Hen, Curtis LIST
II. F. Maxim, Locke's Mills, I'd; Thayer
Sd; Chadbourne 4th. Cockerei, Chad
bourne LIST; Overlook Poultry Yards.
Hallowell, I'd; Maxim Sd; Lee N. Smith,
Norway, 4th. Pullet, Thayer LIST 4;
III IL OIL, N.-;-. Oh. Ouo,loo6r
Poultry Yards 4tb; w. N. Ross, North
Yarmouth, v. II. c.; Maxim Fl. G. Pen,
Tbayer 1st; Chadbourne I'd; Overlook
Poultry Yards Sd; Ross 4th; Maxim V.
Fl. c. aud II. c.
Buff Plymouth Rocks.-Cock, I. V.
McKenney, Auburn, LIST; Chester Adams,
Kennebunk port, I'd; Mckinney Sd; L.
Z. Curtis & Sons, Freeport, 4th. Hen,
Adams 1st; McKsnney I'd; Curtis Sd.
Cockerel, Adams LIST; Curtis I'd; McKen-
ney Sd. Pullet, Curtis 1st; Adams Cd;
McKenney Sd. Pen, Adams 1st; McKen.
ney I'd; Curtis Sd.
Partridge Plymouth Rocks-Cock,
Harry Lovejoy, Norway, 1st; W. A.
Stone, Oxford, "a; George W. Chaffee,
South Portland, Sd. Hen, Chsffee, 1st,
Cd, Sd and 4tb. Cockerel, Chaifee, 1st
and I'd; A. d. Pike, Harrison, 81; w.
A. Stone, Oxford, 4th. Pullet, Chaffee,
lat; A. D. Pike, I'd; Stone, Sd; Chaffee,
4th and V. H. c. Pen, Chsffee, 1st and
I'd; Pike, Sd.
Columbian Plymouth Rocks-Cocker'
ell, Gilman A. Whitman, South Paris, lst
pnllaS Whitman 1st
White wyandottes. F. a Rick
or & Sons, Turner, lat; W. o. Perry
Norway, I'd. Hen, Rickers lat; Perry
I'd. Cockerel. Rickers LIST; D a. Bean
South Paris, I'd; Rickers Sd; Mrs. Chas
Cutler, South Paris, 4th. Pullet, Rick
ers LIST; Mrs. Cutler I'd; Rickers Sd.
Silver Laced Observation-Disclosures
F. R. Flint lst. Pullet, Flint LIST and I'd
Columbian Wyandottes--Cock, B. A
Carpenter, West Poland, 1st, I'd and Sd
A. vandenkerckho vep, Bethel, 4th
Hen, A. Van LIST; Carpenter I'd and Sd
A. Van 4th. Cockerel, A. Van LIST; B
il. Field, South Paris, I'd; Carpenter Sd
A. Van 4th; Carpenter v. Fl. c. Pullet
A. Van 1st; Carpenter I'd and Sd; A
Van 4th; Carpenter V. q. c. Pen, A
Van 1st; Carpenter I'd; Field Sd; Car
penter 4th.
Buff Wyandottes-Cock, Richard Mil
lett, South Paris, LIST; Mrs. Charles Cut
Ter, South Paris, I'd; William Maxim
South Paris, Sd. Hen, Millett LIST; Mrs
Cutler I'd; Maxim Sd. Cockerel, Millet
lat; Mrs. Cutler I'd; Maxim Sd. Pullet
Mira. Cutler LIST; Millett I'd and Sd
Maxim 4th. Pen, Millett 1st; Mrs. Cut
Ter I'd; Maxim Sd.
Black wyandot,es-Hen, cockerel an