The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-06-18
COLLIE NIGHT ATT THE KENNEL CLUB MEET ON MONDAY

The Scotch collie will come into It's own Monday night when this breed takes possession of the Kennel club meeting Some 25 or more collles will be exhibited tomorrow night, com prising many of the best imported and American coliies in the south. All the colors of the collie will ba seen-the white collie, the popular sable and white, the tri-color and the blue merle will be there. Collies from four weeks old to the veteran of ten years will be seen at the meet, thus carrying out the educational Idea which the club is giving it's members and visitors by way of featuring some particular breed at each meeting. The collie will be discussed from every angle, and the fancier will be in- structed how to prepare his collie for the ring and of the fine points in showing the collie.
 Laund Laureate on stand
 ]. R. Bodine of the Stornway Collie kennels. who lately has kept a con- stant flow of fine collfes into Bir- mingham. will show his premier col- He, Imported Laund Laureate. This collie has aroused considerable inter- est in the fancy since coming to Bir- mingham, and many admirers of this very popular breed will no doubt be glad of the opportunity of seeing this great international sire. He will also exhibit his 11-months- old lassie, Tip perary Bell, which was recently im- ported from Canada, but not until after she had taken winners at both Toronto and Brentford shows. In ad- dition to these. Mir. Bodine will ex- hibit a brace of four r-months- old pup pies sired by Imported Champion Laund Laird.
 To Re Exhibited
 Mrs. J. R. Wroth will present her imported matron, Laund Lista, to- gether with two of her English bred puppies now four weeks old ". ]. Thornton will show a brace of pup pies. being the first Birmingham puppies sired by Imported Laund Laureate
 F. T. (Teddy) Owens will bring a trio of baby collies, sired by J. D. Matlock's Billy Pieador the dashing and stylish young collie that an- nexed several wins at the recent Ehow. Billy himself will also be on hand to help hold up the home-bred end of the program. He will be sup ported by the presence of his little sister. Lovenest who rules and sways the affections of the clubs president, he being her owner, or rather 1t might be said she owning him, for McLin Is as fond of this little lassie as Romeo ever was of Juliet Mir. Carter will also exhibit Monday night the first collie he ever owned, the 10-year- matron, Jean She Is remarkably we'll preserved matron for her age, though she has moth- cred nearly 100 puppies. There will be several other high quality eollies at the meet, and the club members and visitors will be well paid for the hour spent in watching these aristocratic creatures go through their paces in the ring.
 Giant Scout Buys Pup
 Since the recent bench show, the Birmingham collies have attracted much attention among the collie fan ciers throughout the country Dur ing the past week Dick Kensella, baseball scout for the New York Giants, was In Birmingham looking for baseball phenoms, but proved his astuteness by purchasing instead a very fine collie puppy from the Stornway kennels. Mir. KenseIla Is collie fancier and knows the collie like he does baseball player. This puppy will also be at the meeting Monday night before being sent to its new home.
 The meeting will be called promptly at o'clock tomorrow night at the club headquarters. the Bir- mingham Arms and Cycle company. and to comfortably take care of the large attendance and to provide suit able ring for the dogs, the indoor court on the third floor will be used for the meeting. The room will be we'll ventilated and specially lighted, and the president of the club, McLin J. Carter, not only extends cordial welcome to all visitors, but asks all collie owners to bring along a collie also. fancier learns more about his own dog by seeing also those of his fellow fancier