Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-01-30

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those I'm Attendance vii, no expected to
be present. Il Ia also expec.ed 10 have
SAMPLES OF southern and western butter
on exhibition for compar,son with Yer.
mont bu,ter. S.nple. n,ada during the
abort course w,,i ,,so be ,nc,udsd.
This will be an unusual opportunity for
buttermalters of the state to sample and
Jndge their own butter IN comparison
"ie" that from other crean,eries ana
otner S'h'es ana II IL hopeo that q" VINO
can WIN pan TO be present Tor this scor-
iitA on oa'uruas morning feoruHrS l.
AFTER the regular SCORING the putter-
r''"Ners present wiz ne "Sheu 10 score
SeVer'o sanPies Va "u'.er anu Sui'au'e
prize VIII ne A"aroed 10 the person 10
ing tne pest scoring
f1ihes VIII be awaroed 70 nuttermak-
ers entering samples IN TINS hrst scor-
ing as .oHows' creamery Glass; hfs''
choice OF a iountain pen or TWO new
nooHs' b"tter ny "uthhe, AND
N"e, ny ion." o 'sA' -. ok lea
Spoons W. Jeai Coiiu".y o"ver: Sec
ouo' hooN Oh hu'ter' ny outhHe' OF
no0k Oh ChesSe pY ION" q FISK. OF
.o,o n.ea, urn IVY" |o lan ''-
ver'. 'h'iu' sugar spooh '".year ION
n,uti'y si''eIl OF out.e' Aniie N"-yea'
.onifiiuy "nVeI oa'ry Glass; nrst
cno,oe u. t'ook OF ,ui'er. py Tutnre'
900 900 oi oheese' by Iohm q blsk'
Je"S "e'veG @"-!ear CothmuhAt! OIL
.e'' VI 'fA" iaoie 'oo-year COMMUNE
ny S''vep-
INFORMATION REGARDING 1919 Ed
UCATIONAL BUTTER SCORING
During the past year under a COOP
erative agreement the State department
of agriculture and tho extension service
of the University of Vermont and Stats
Agricultural College have conducted 8
successful educational butter scoring. A
total of 40 samples were received and
scored So many requests asking tina,
these scorings be continued. have been
received that it has been decided tc
continue them during the year 1919, but
bi-mcnthly instead OF monthly.
samples from both creameries and
farm dairiep will be received but in sep
arats ciaxses.
sterling silver cup donated by the
Hon. f. s. Brigham. commissioner Of
agriculture. will be awarded to tho but.
termaSer and creamery receiving the
highest average score on six samples
This cup b to become the permanent
property OF the buttsrmaker or cream
cry which first wins It for the second
time. u was won in 1913 By W. A. Van.
cour and the IaAmoille Valley Creamery
In addition to this il 10 expected tina,
arrangements viii be made whereby Il
win be possible to award gold, silver
| and bronze medals or other suitable
prizes TO me creamery buttermaker,
ranking first, second and third in tn,
/ yearly competition and also a suitable
prize to the farm buttermaker ranking
| first IN his class for the year.
| Certificates will be granted to each but
! aermaker. creamery and farm enterin,
SIX samples none OF which score below
90
| It 70 aiso hoped that n way may b
found to award prizes to the butteFmaIser,
for each Of the six scorings as follows
Creamery class. nrst, second. and tfir'
and ftYst in dairy class
| Each creamery sample of butter en-
tered win be sampled ana the compost
| ton determined. II Is proposed to FUR
| nish the party making entry with tn
| per cent. Of water. salt. casein and IA
but names will be omitted from any pub
/ lished reports Of tho composition.
Each party entering dairy butter vii
he furnished with statement giving tn
per cent Of water and salt which it con
4 tatns.
1 A dstaiiod statement of scores, crit
cisms. and recommendations will be re
turned for each entry az promptly a
possible after the scoring.
After scoring and testing the butte
| will be sold and a check for the net re
ceipts will be sent to the party maxim
the entry.
; A summary Of each scoring will b
distributed which will include list 9
all entries which score 80 or over. n
names or scores will he made public q
those samples which score less than 30.
The contest will be held under the su
pervision of the director of extensio
service and the commissioner OF ayr.
culture. Prof. II. r. Tllenberger of tn
dairy department Of the agricultural col
lege will be in direct charge Of the wor
and correspondence should be directe
to him at the university. Burlington
W.
Anyone intending to send samples
the scor!ngs should read carefully tn
rules governing the same, a copy {
, which will be sent to anyone intereste
, upon application TO Professor Ellenbel
ger.
RULES GOVERNING 1919 BUTTE
SCORING
I. Six or seven scorings will be hel
on the following dates: Saturday, FEEL
ruary l. Thursday. April 3; Thursda
June 3; Thursday, August :; Thursda
October .: Thursday, December 4. an
II a seventh is held ample notice will /
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