The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1922-05-25

for Three Year-Old Cow - Entertain
ment Last Night.
Seventy head of Holstein-Friesian
Of the two-day auction sale at the Pure
bred Live Stock Sales Co.'S Vernon
street pavilion, which began yesterday
forenoon, leaving 80 head to be sold
today At the close of the afternoon
sale 60 head had gone under the ham
mer, and eight more were sold last eve
ming This was followed by motion pic
lures of the widely known Mt Hermon
Holstein farm with its 300 head Of
Black-and Whites, shown by Prof w.
NJ. Rider, a Harold Lloyd comedy, selec-
tons by Miss Simonds's mandolin club
and dancing. There was a large attend
ance Between the afternoon and eve
ming sales about % Of the visiting breed
ers had banquet at the new Twins Inn
on the Mortified road.
Three auctiOneers are keeping things
interesting, being B. Y. Kelly of SYRIA
cuse. \. y, d. A. Perry of Barre CVt)
and Robert r. Haeger Of Algonquin, H.
The top price of the first days session
was $3.50 paid by f. II. Metcaf of Hol-
yoke. Mass, president of the Sales Co.,
for a three-year-old COW from z. 4. Dor
sey's farm at Hallowell Me-
\ feature of Wednesdays sale was
the purchase of II head by F. Perrit
Gen,il of Curacao, Danish West Indies.
As foundation stock for his herd at Cur
acao. He was accompanied here by
his wife. He paid $3.50 for his pur-
! chaeses. including six at $500 or more
each For a six-mOnthS-old bull con-
signed by f. a Baker of Rockingham,
y. H., he paid $3.50, for a COW from the
Baker farm $345, for a four-year-old
female from the same herd S325, for a
three-year-old from the Baker herd 1895,
for a yearling heifer consigned by Fred
erick NJ. Peasley of Cheshire, Conn,
$50. for an 1S-months-old female CON
| signed by Charles f. Fairbanks of Lex
ington, Mass, S305, and for another
female Is months old consigned by DIR.
| ]. ". Allen of St Johnsbury $500
John Al0nahan of East Kingston, y.
H., bought a COW seven years old. L. p.
| Pontiac Colantha. consigned by w X
| FarnSworth of piebe Stock farm. Rut-
| land (Vt) for 1885. Another Vermont
/ cow, Edith Bowen De Kol Pontiac. nine
| years old, consigned by j. =. Giddings
5! of Gassetts. was bought by President Il.
| Ii. Metcalf for $500
Among the well-known breeders around
! the arena were noted Judge +. NJ Peas
| ley of Cheshire, Conn. d. T. Carrigan
and daughter. Winnifred Carrigan. of
| Concord. Mass, II. N. Forrey of York.
| Pa, H. +. Robertson of York Pa. VIII
| liam L. Reed of Rockingham. Y. H,
r. \. Baker of Boston and Rockingham,
| \. H., l.. II. Anderson of West Glover
| (Et), l.. c. Lowell of Bellows Falls,
| NJ. l.. Thompson of Jay, Me, G. E. Wat
| erman of Auburn. Me, +. S. Dorsey Of
/ Hallowel Me- Robert c. Bait of Buff
falo, y. Y, George Il. Gregory of Bridge
port, Conn, G. F. Farrand of Washing
ton. Conn, w. 4. Johnston of Bridge
/ port, Conn, Allen II. Britton of Hart
land (Nt), \. Z. Bigelow of AIiddlesex
! tNt.), X. j.. BirdSali of South Willing
ton, Conn, Charles f. Fairbanks of Lex
sett Pier. Mass, II. Spurgin of East
Greenwich r. l., d. E, Parmlee of Dur
| ham, Conn.
About 200 persons were present yes
terday at the opening of the prize exhi-
bition and sale
The prize judging in the ring started
at $50 O'Clock with r. +. Elder of Mount
Hermon as judge. and the selling started
at 10 O'Clock, 13 head being sold up to
the time recess was taken for dinner.
Selling was resumed at 1.15 O'Clock
The championship prize of 800 for the
best female two years old or over. in milk
or soon to freShen, was awarded TO Nan
uet Robena Pontiac Fayne, owned by p
y. Dorsey of Sandy Brook farm. Hal
lowell, Me. The second prize. 5-A
blanket, went to Oakdale Lena KOrn-
dyke, owned by Allen H. Britton of Hart
land. Third prize in this class, a yellow
ribbon, was awarded to Havendale
F'idella Burke Withoqrn. consigned by
l. H. Anderson of West Glover.
Fanny Colantha DeKol Segis. con-
signed by G. w. Walker of Canton, Me-.
won the 500 prize and blue ribbon offered
by the Holstein-Friesian Register for the
best female under two years. The 5-A
blanket for second prize went to Queen
Alexander Segis from the Lowell Park
farm at Bellows Falls Mr.. Brittons
Gertie Godiya Belle won the yellow rib
bon.
King Bloomingdale Aleartra won the
SO Brooks House prize for best male
SIX months old or over. He was born
March 10. 1921. and was consigned nv
the Bloomingdale farms at Somerville,
\. j. G. W. Walkers Pine View Zelea.
born March 81 1921 won the "a
blanket for second prize and the yellow
ribbon went to bull born July 10. 1921.
and consigned to the sale by r. w. Nc
Allister of WaitsfieId, VT.
1t took a little time for the buvers ia
get warmed up, but several good prices
We're realized that forenoon. and the
afternoon sale started off in good shane
Up to : o'clock the highest price was
bid by T. II. Metcalf of Holyoke. Mass
president of the purebred Live Stock
Sales Co. and a heavy purchaser at pre-.
vious sales. Mr.. Metcalf bought for $3.50
at the opening of the afternoon session
a three-year-old female. Lunde Pontiac
Korndyke Rag Apple. consigned by p. A.
Dorsey of Sandy Brook Farm. Hallowell
Me. She is a paternal granddaughter OF
| Fairview Pontiac Lunde, who is a double
grandson of the renowned century sire
Pontiac Korndyke
K. G. Bait Of Buffalo. r. u, paid S22-
for Ascutney Lucille Marssum d female
born Oct. 16. 1919. consigned by Waller