Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-02-04
POULTRY FANC|ERS
Attended Show At Alma
Last Week
EXH |BITI0M A sue CESS
Many Entries From The Poultry
Raisers Throughout County

The exhibition given at the Stude-
baker garage. by the Cential Michi-
gan Poultry associations, y;.. aiy -
to 20, was the most successful of its
kind ever given in the county. Without
exception everything wa carried out
in capable manncr The entries
amounted to about 325 and were from
the best poultry raiecs in the coun-
ty. Crowds attenGe the exhibition
from the time the -oors were opened
to the public UNI The time that they
closed Friday ing.
The officers 'ne association are TO
be commended the capable manner
that they cars 3ut this show They
intend to ca another show at
about the same time in 1916 and hope
that it vii C even better than this
one
a meeti Of the Central Michigan
Poultry sociation was held during
the show at the Studebaker garage,
last -vee and the following officers
were eic ted to serve during the COM
ing year President, NJ II. Wells;
linancial secretary and treasurer Bert
Young corresponding secreary, A.
r. Smith; supt. show room, II. T.. Cul-
Ter; assistant supt. Charles Vine;
chairman of executive committee, F.
T.. Boyd.
The lemainCor of the committee was
chosen by the president as follows:
Ray Besore, Alma; +. +. Litwiler,
Middleton; Roy Bush, st. Louis; r.
Bennett, Alma.
Excellent judgement was shown by
t. w. Travis of Jackon who awarded
the prizes for the birds that were
entered. The following is the list of
awards.
Sweepstakes cup given by F. w.
Traviss of jackson, Michigan, awarded
to T. +. Boyd of Alma on American
class.
Simplex Faultless Feeder, awarded
A. II. Smith for the best White Orping-
ton cock.
Special ribbon, highest scoring pen
at show, NJ. A. Wells Of Alma, also
special ribbon for highest scoring her
Special ribbon, highest scoring pull
let awarded to f. A. Wright of Mt.
Pleasant, on White Leghorn.
Special ribbon for highest scoring
cock in show, Charles F.. Tuna, Car
son City, white Leghorn.
Special ribbon, highest scoring
cockerel, j. l.. Smith of Alma, Rose
Comb X. |. Reds.
Buff Leghorn
Wilbur Price, Carson City, first
cockerel.
Silver Wyandottes
Joseph Henderson, Alma, second
pen, third cockerel, first, second, third
and fourth pullets.
Partridge Wyandottes
f. A. Pearce, Breckenridge. first
cockerel and first pullet.
Cornish Indian Game
+. A. Pearce, Breckenridge, first
cockerel, first and second pullet.
Silver Spangled Hamburg
l.. l.. Wood, st. Louis, first pen,
first and second cockerel, first hen,
first, second, third and fourth pulet.
Herbert II. Young, Alma, second
pen, third pullet, and third cockerel
Sicilian Buttercups
w. w. Cox, Mt. Pleasant, first,
second, third and fourth pullet.
Japanese Pheasant Fowls
VI. II. Wells, Alma, first cockerel,
first pullet and first hen.
Model Anconas
+. A. Phillips, Elsie, first, second
and third pullets.
White Crested Black Polish
NJ. II. Wells, Alma, first pen, first,
second, third and fourth hen first
pullet.
White Cochin Bantams
William Seacord, Alma, first hen.
Black Breasted Red Malay Bantams
Glenn Vine, Alma, FIRST cockerel
and first pullet.
Grey Call Ducks
NJ. II. Wells, Alma. first drake.
first and second duck.
Moscovey Ducks
Hayden Millman, Alma. first and
third duck and second drake.
Horace Stevens, first drake. second
and fourth duck.
White Orpingtons
A. X. Smith. Alma, first pen, first
cock, second pen second cockerel, first
hen first and third pulet.
j. A. Gardner. Alma first cockeref.
second, third and fourth hen.
Harry Willard, Alma, second cock.
erel and 4th pullet.
Buff Oprington
A. Shaw, Alma, first pen, first hen,
first pullet, first cock, first and second
cockerel, third hen and third pullet.