Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-23
AWARDS ARE MADE At
MEXICO POULTRY SHOW
The list Of Prize Winners in the Mex
ico Poultry Associations Poultry
show Announced Thursday.
200 BIRDS IN SHOW.
Mr. W. y. Mitchell. Of Vandalia,
Wins First Prize for Best Pen
Entered in the SHOW.

The large number OF prizes offered
BY the Mexico N>-0ltry Association
for their show. which is being held in
the building on West Promenade stree.
recently vacated by the Mexico Pow
or Co, were awarded Thursday
morning. The show viii close Fri
day night: Although the cold spell
cut down the number Of entries, there
were over two hundred birds entered
in the show.
On single birds. the first premium
was $500; second. Sl.00; and third,
q ribbon; and for the pens, first prize
was $500; second, Si.50; third, a
ribbon. ASIDE from these prizes a
number Of special prizes were offered,
The list Of the entries and the priz-
es won by each follows:
In the special prizes Offered in the
Mediterranean class, the $3.50 offered
for the best female went TO W. II.
Turner and the $3.50 for the best male
to William Eller.
In the English Class, $3.50 for the
best male and the $3.50 for the best
female both went to Roy Bryarly.
The prize Of So 20 for the best fe-
male in the American Class was won
by Charles Miller and $3.50 for the
best male by Miss McCord.
Mrs. ". NJ. Mitchell won both $3.50
prizes for the best male and female
Of the Asiatic Class.
In the prize Of $50 Offered for the
best Barred Rock Cockerel, best Bar
Mitchell, Of Vandalia, won first, SIS,
for the best pen; W. H. Turner won
second, IS, for the second pen; VIII
liam EIler, third, $500 for the third
pen; and Roy Bryarly, $500 for the
fourth pen.
In the Special of sl.00 each for the
best, Barred Rock Cockerel, best Bar
red Rock pulet, and the best Barred
Rock hen, offered by Ed Harrison,
J. R. Lampson won all three prizes.
S. n. Evans won the special prize
Of $3.50 in merchandise offered by J..
c. King for the best pen of Rhode Is
land Reds and Theodore Selb won the
$3.50 in merchandise offered for best
pen of Buff orpingtons.
Theodore Selb won the first prize OF
81 for the best twelve brown eggs and
also the second prize Of SOC, Mrs. s.
c. TRULY won third.
Single Comb Rhode Island Reds
S. N. Evans, Mexico, first pullet,
second cock and second pen.
c. W. Miller. second pullet, first
pen, third cock, fourth pullet
j. c. Denton, Centralia, first cock.
second hen. third hen, fourth cock
and fourth pen.
Everett Stewart, Mexico, first cock.
erel, first hen, fourth cosk, fourth pen.
Rose Comb Rhode Island Reds
Miss MeCord, Mexico, first, second,
third and fourth pullet, first and sec
ond hen, first cock and first cock
erel.
Black Leghorns.
Mrs. W. N. Mitchell, Vandalia,
first, second, third and fourth pullet,
first, second, third and fourth cock
erel.
Aneonas.
J. J.. Steele, Mexico, first and third
hen, first pullet, second pen.
Geo. Dingelden, st. Charles, first
pen, first cock, second hen and second
pullet.
White Wyandottes.
W. o. and B. A. Smith, Thompson,
first, second, third and fourth pullet.
first, second and fourth hen, first
and second cockerel.
White Rocks.
E G. Starkey, Mexico, first cock,
second hen, second pullet. ,
Barred Rocks
Mrs. Byars, Rush Hill, third hen.
]. T. Beatty, Mexico, second cock
erel, third pen and third hen.
J. R. Lampson, Mexico, first, Sec
ond, third and fourth pullet, first and
second hen, first cockereI. and first
pen.
Buff Orpingtons.
Roy Bryarly, Mexico, first, second.
third and fourth puilet, first, second
and third cockerel, first, second and
third hen, and first and second pen.
Lon Chapman, fourth cockerel.
Theo Selb, first cock and fourth hen.
Brown Leghorns
William Eller, Mexico, first cock and
: first hen.
Geo. D~ingeldine, st. Charles, second
cock and second hen.
White Leghorns.
w. II. Turner, first cockerel, first
pullet, fourth pullet, and second pen
William Eller, first cock, first hen
/. third pullet, and second cockerel.
SpeekIed Sussex.
j. J. Steele, first and second hen ant
first cock.
For the best display of capon,
Matched 1915, Elliott Cunningham
first.
: For the best display of capon'
= Matched 10 1915, Roy Bryarly, frs
: Theodore Selb, second.
TO MAKE EMPLOYE SECRETARY
Joseph McCOOl Former Office Boy Il
q Be Governors Private Secretary.
Joseph McCool will be Governor
elect Frederick D. Gardner's private