The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-01-11
DAIRYMEN REFLECT
BROOKS, PRESIDENT
Scoring in Butter Finds Groton and
Marshfield Man in the Lead With
High Percentages.

Burlington, Jan. ll.--At the closing
session of the Vermont dairymen thi
afternoon II. X. Brooks of St. Alban
was reelected president, 4. III. BickforC
of Bradford secretary and M. A. Adami
of Derby treasurer. A banquet will bt
held at the Hotel Vermont tonight
Prof. j. l.. Hills of the Vermont State
Agricultural college criticized the dairy
men for alleged lack of enterprise and
for sleepiness.
The report of the scores of As dairies
and 20 creameries in the state was Civ.
en- yesterday. George Gebbie of Gro
ton, with percentage of 97.5, wins the
gold medal and silver cup of the asso-
citation. c. M. Lilley of Marshfeld, with
97 per cent, won the silver creamery
cup.
The following are the scores: Diaries
NJ. j. Lewis of Woodstock 93, Frank Teer
OF West Rutland 95, c. S. Harris Of Fer
risburg "a, +. B. Perry & Sons 90, George
II. Davis of Hubbardton o. Mark H.,
Moody of Waterbury 90, Mrs. W. Fl. Mi
ner of Vergennes 80, H. A. Eldred OF
v
9l, NJ. G. Eastman of Lyndonville 96,
II. H. Bristol OF Waltham %, Ernest De-
vine of Ferrisburg 92, L. A. kneeland of
Waitsfeld "a, Rowland 7. Robinson of
Ferrisburg %, Carl c. Johnson of Pom
fret 81, Mrs. Russell Tyson of Brattlc
boro SO, S. f. Perry of South Pomfret
95.5, p. w. Strong of North Pomfret 95,
S. III. Warner of North Pomfret 95.5, G. II.
Leonard OF North Pomfret 95, A. +. Sher-
burne of North Pomfret 96, w. III. Har
rington of West Hartford 95.5, G. ID. Ha-
zen of White River Junction o., II. NJ.
Lee Of Windsor "a, George Gebbie OF
Groton 975, Charles Gates & Son of
North Hartland %, b. A. Blain of Bar
net "a, Mrs. C. J. Nelson Shackford of
East Ryegate 96.5, L. B. Page of Ran
dolph Center 90, f. L. Perley of Riehford
95, George Nichols OF Enosburg Falls "a,
T. w. Perley of Enosburg Falls 92, Fill
more Farms of Bennington 95, j. b. Can
don of Pittsford Mills 93, James p. Can
don of Pittsford Mills "a, w. M. Farney
Of Vergennes 90, NJ. i. Hubbell Of Enos-
burg Falls 93, f. G. Tenney of Brattle-
boro 95. r. II. Burnett OF Bethel o. Il. $.
Litchfeld Of Middlebury o. d. j. Bliss
IF Middlebury g3, $: w, Jewett Of Mid
llebury %, c. +. Martin of Rochester 95. |
The creamery class scores were: Eu !
yene Beaudet of Addison 92, III. B. Hood |
Z Sons of Woodstock a6, j. f. Donahue I
If Vergenncs 90. w c. Porter of Sharon |
,5, George B. Douglas of Cambridge 94, /
:. c. Fuller of Jonesville a3, A. ID. Lavine |
# Essex Junction 93, NJ r. Donahue of /
essex Junction %. r G. Bates of Gull |
ord g3. George " Roberts of Essex Cen
er 94. II. L. Lyster Of Wells River 96.5,
4. G. ID. Smith bf Fletcher So, Il. A.
Dodge Of South Hero "a, y. p. Santa
nore OF Stowe as. u. II. McPhee of South I
'eacham %, Edwin K. Murdoch Of Jack
onville %, $. +. Harris Of Proctor 95,
!. c. Jennings OF East Hardwick 95,5,
'almer Brothers Of New Haven DIS, c. Il
/. Lilley of Marshfeld 97. f. j, Corse
{ Riverside "a, John A. Dutton of North
raftsbury 95. w. P. Stone of Straiford
SIS. John Bond of East Montpelier 96
:. c. Hills of North Montpelier 95, g.
I. Haywood of Middlebury 93, j. r.
loore of East Barnet "a, r. r. Metealf !
/ Stowe o5, F. T. Fowler of South Rye
ate o.
Butter was scored on this basis; Fla. !
or, 80 per cent; grain, 25; color, 10;
lltness, 10; general appearance, 5.
Cow-Testers Elect Officers. =
!. l.. Hazen of Norwich was elected I
resident and Miss Alice Bronson of East &
secretary and treasurer OF the
tate Cow. Testing association at brief t
ssion in the afternoon. Six new or {
mutations have joined the state society, Q
aking a total of 46, several of which t