The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-12-11
eighth ANNUAL
POULTRY SHOW
CLOSES TONIGHT
Attested AS Being the
Biggest Success in the
History of State
Organization.
DOORS REMAIN OPEN
UNTIL 1890 O'CLOCK
Eleven Counties Represented
Boys and Girls Seventy
five Exhibits.

The eighth annual show Of the
Oklahoma State Poultry Federation
comes to a close tonight. Every one
connected with the institution feels
that it has been the biggest success
in the history Of the organization
The Ardmore Chamber Of Commerce
feels that it has made a splendid con-
tribution to the future wealth Of Ard
more and Carter county in securing
the state show for this city.
Through the courtesy of city Off
cials, the Chamber of Commerce pro-
vided the building. Every one from
untiring in their efforts to render
every assistance possible in making
the show the marked success it has
attained.
Much credit is due to Charles
smith. general superintendent and his
assjstant. Mrs. Smith Of saltwater. for
the succesS of tho show, also A. i.
srodGrass. secretary, Of Nowata, and
10 Il. O. Edison. OF the extension poul-
try department with the state a. 4
VI. College In charge Of boys and
girls club WORK. and TO all other Off
cials OF the association who. by their
untiring efforts. have made the show
the biggest success in the history of
! the association.
Mr.. Edson has snant every minute
OF his time at the show, and if there
is ono among the many visitors who
has escaped his attention it was Ger.
| tainly not hi; fault.
Davis Rendered Valuable Service.
George Davis, county agent Of Adair
county, has been present during the
entire week, and has rendered valu
able service in placing and arranging
the birds, and explaining their fine
! points to the many visitors. One OF
/ tho judges who will remain up TO the
closing hour of the show Is Walter
Burton OF Arlington. Texas. Mr.. Bur.
| ton IS n director OF the American
Poultry Association, n licensed Judge
also q member of the committee foi
granting license To judges. He is also
| chairman OF the agricultural board Of
| the Arlington chamber OF commerce
Mr.. Burton was introduced at the
Lions Club Thursday, as the best
judge OF chickens in the southwest
! Another who is perfectly willing tC
! tell all and sundry how 10 raise chick
ems through the columns OF his splen.
did poultry journal is Clarence G. Dial.
J ~ NTarr1g aslit
manager OF tho OK Poultry journal
Exhibition Open Today.
The exhibition will be open all day
today, closing finally at 1890 O'Clock
tonight. Those in charge say that
this Is an educational exhibition. not
for profit or gain, and that great
many people who have not been able
to visit the show ut any other time
during the week will take advantage
Of the offer and visit Convention Hal
today.
County Club Department.
The exhibition made by various
clubs Is the best ever shown at 9
state poultry show and even better
thNn by any showing made at tn
state fair Mr.. Edison states. He re
ports about 7j club exhibitors II
that department with over 30 varic
ties on display. representing II coun
ties in the state, Mr.. Burton, VIII,
has been Judging this department fol
the past four years, says that tn,
display Is the best ever shown In tht
state. The county club members com
pe,ed against others in Judging this
department yesterday and their rec
ords will be found appended 10 tn,
regular premium list found in another
section Of this issue.