Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-10-03
CATTLE AND SHEEP MEN
EXPECTED AT STATE FAIR
Three Times Mnny Stock Entries
Az in I'm! Former
Event.

Farmers throughout this entire sec
,.2n' PARTICULARLY cattle and sheep men.
zatlou has done more TO improve
strains of livestock in Virginia than
the annual fair in Richmond where
breeders OF fine horses. cattle ana sheep
forcSathcr together. and display the
most vital interest in the livestock en-
tries
There have been about three times
as IN former years and the agricul-
tnral element Of the State will be as
Surcd that their visit Ia the fair this
year will be cmincntly worth while.
Resides the scores OF Plies and blue
rihbous offered exhibitors at the fair
the interest OF many visitors and ex-
three special cups" given mainly by
wcll-known firms or individuals in diff
fereni sections of the state. These
twenty-three special cups" are as fol-
lows.
l. Virginia state Fair Cup" given
70 The winner OF the largest number OF
blue ribbons in show.
> Virginia state Fair Cup" given
70 he "tnner OF the second largest
=. "Crudup Cup" given by J. +. Cru
ton, for the best display of Mcditcr-
r3ncan class. Won hv Mrs T.. G. White
1871; y. Van Ness i"l9. Ostelic Farm
1918; rasti'nc r.u Farm. 1914: os-
i"lic Farm. 1910, hcrtrrd IL Cross.
l9i"; G l.. \ w odd 1917:
Sehaaf, of the N.rst..a Poultry Associn-
non, for the hest display in American
lass Won by George r. Guvernator
i9i3 ,rastim. Poultry. Farm. 1919: os-
,",it Farm. 1915; J. w Dennis 1916:
WIT" Poultry Yards. 1917.
r " j. Todd Gun" given by w. ]:
and supply dealers. for the hes. pen
sinai" comb White Lerhorn Cyounc).
View Poultry Farm. 1917.
6 II w Wood & sons Gun" given
hH 7 W. Wood & sons Richmond, Va
Tor hest display in Single Comb Rhode
I Isisn :, Reds Won, by w Z Cralle
"cnamners. Cup given by NJ. A.
mhnnH.srs' chairman poultry depart
I Imrmi: I for 0GsI Cagon Won ~ John a
savage CUP" given by \. II. saw
nrc x Co; FOR nest Non Barred Ply
moth ROCKS ,youns>. Won by Bloom
Boschen. 1917.
= "Grundy CUP" given by colons,
Parton II [rundy member poultry
f@mni,5se; for best pen s 9. Brown
!i"ms. lsls; osteiic Poultry Farm. 1917.
d r"lriaX s., fer best disnlay in single
iylr x Cross. l9ls; L. T. ohin-
4. fleetwood Cup" given < James
mittcc. for best display in White Rock
class Won by J. W. Dennis. 1916; w
L. Parr 1917.
II Bcveridge Cup" given by s. T.
TRevsridec X co, for best display in
Dark Cornich class. f. j. Schurz. 1916:
Gr"snawn Poultry Farm. 1917.
Is. HARLOW Cup" given by r. n
Harlow. for best display in Bronze
Turkeys. Won by Oak Grove Stock
Farm l9l6 T.. c. Spain, 1917
Fairbank X Co. FOR best DARK Cornish
pullct. Won 10y Grccnlawn Poultry
Farm, 1917
10. The Pansy Poultry Feed CUP"
best S. {. RHODE Island Red cock. Won
by w. r. Crallc, lrlG; l.. g. Pace. 1917
l6. The White Poultry Yards Gun"
given by j. T. Funston. proprietor
White Poultry Yards. Lorraine. Va, for
Won hy, II; L; Turpin. l@l7.
given by {. +. Saucr proprietor. for
best display Single Comb White Leg
horn tyoungD.
is, superintendent Cup" given by
G: 7 Riddick, superintendent for best
display barred Plymouth Rock class
IL. Fun OF Pep Poultry Feed Gun,
given by the Quaker oats Company Tor
best disPllny White WyandoIes.
by DiGgs X Readlcs for the best dis
play English class
y, 'NalcQtine Meat Juice CUP" given
ny Valentine Meat Juice Company for
. class to be announced a, show
% "Schwar2child Cup" given by
Schwarschild BROTHERS, jewelers., for
best displaH in American class.
20. ct W Wood Cur" gwen by T
W. Wood & sons for best S c Rhode
Island Red pulet