The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-01-24
THE POULTRY SHOW
VILE CLOSE TODAY
Is ''Children's Day. Special
Cups and Premiums
Are Awarded

| This is "children's day" at the big
poultry show which has been in pro-
gress since last Tuesday at 1919 First
avenue, and will be the close of the
show, which is said to have been the
most successful poultry exhibit ever
held in the city. In order to give the
| children an opportunity to see the
show, and there are many exhibits that
will interest them, children accompan-
led by adults will be admitted free.
The attendance during the week has
been excellent and the officials of the
Birmingham Fanciers association, un-
der whose auspices the show was held,
have received many congratulations on
| the success of the event. The special
premiums and cups were awarded as
follows:
Silver cup, ss5, for best male in
show, all varieties competing; won by
Mrs. Robert West Montgomery. Sill
yer cup, $25, for best female in show,
all varieties competing; won by j. R.
Flanagan, Macon, Ga. Silver cup. s25.
for best White Orpington cockerel in
| show; won by Frank Riddle. of Bir-
mingham. Silver drinking cups, IS,
each. for best nonstandard game
male and female, Won by c. /. Ches-
ter, Camp Hill. and Charles Osborn,
Birmingham
Silver drinking cups, SIS each, best
nonstandard male and best nonstan-
dard female other than game, won by
Mrs. f. b. Jackson and Raymond
Quinn.
Sil,,a- lr;,i-i. a.
best White Wyandotte male and fe-
male. both cups won by M. F.. Morris,
Atlanta.
Gold leg band best Black Orping-
ton, male, won by John A Shannon,
Cullman. Gold leg band for best Black
Orpington, female, won by Walter x.
McAdory. Gold leg band best White
Orpington In show, won by Frank
Riddle. Gold leg band for best White
Orpington. female. won by Halstead
Poultry Yards. Gold leg band for
best Barred Rock, male, won by w.
G. Norman. Griffin. Ga Gold leg band
best white Wyandotte, female, to M.
w. g. Norman, Griffin. Ga. Gold leg
band Single Comb Rhode Island
Red, won by S. IT. Peace, Sylacauga,
Ala. Gold leg band for best Rhode
Island, female won by E.. d. Duran,
Columbianna, Ala. Gold leg band best
White Wyandotte, male. to M. f.
Morris, Atlanta. Gold leg band
best White Wyandotte. female. to NJ
f. Morris, Atlanta. Gold leg band
best Cornish, male. J. r. Flanagan,
Macon. Gold leg band. best Cornish,
female, J. r. Flanagan. Macon. Ga.
Silver cup, So best Black Minor
ca, male, won by ]. T. Lattvile, Bir-
Iningham. Silver cup, SIS, best Black
Minorca, female, won by J. H. Latt-
vile Birmingham. Silver cup, $25,
for best White Orpington, male, in show,
won by Frank Riddle, OF Brming-
ham. Silver cup, $25, for best parti-
colored male in show. won by J. r..
Flanagan, Macon, Ca silver cup,
T. Morris. Atlanta, Ga. Silver cup,
$25, best male in American. class NJ
s25. for best female in American
class. won by e. G. Reese, Letohatchie.
Silver cup, $25, best male in English
class. John Shannon, Cullman. Sill
yer cup; $25. best male in Mediterra-
mean class, won by Mrs. Robert West
of Mont gomery.a
Silver cup s25. best afemaIe in the
Mediterranean class. won by Mrs. Rob-
ert West, Montgomery. Silver cup,
S25, for best male bird in all classes
other than American. English and
Mediterranean, won by Mrs. Florence
Forbes, New Decatur. Silver cup, $25,
best female in all classes other than
American. English and Mediterranean
George Haley, Atlanta, Ga. Sack of
feed, donated by German Gammill Seed
company for the best Orpington hen,
won by Halstead poultry yard. Sack
of special scratch feed for best Orping-
ton cockerl in the show. won by
Frank Riddle. Sack of Indian Run
ner ducks feed donated by John l..
Parker for best pair of Indian Runner
ducks, won by Raymon Quinn. Sack
of mash feed for the best male bird in
the American class won by M. r. Nor
ris,. Atlanta. Sack of scratch feed do
mated by the Tennessee Mill and Feed
company for the whitest Orpington
male in the show, won by Frank Rid
die. Birmingham. Sack of scratch feed
| by McVay Seed company for the best
cock bird in the show, won by Mrs.
| Robert West OF Montgomery.