Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1922-01-18
OUR FIRSTPOULTRY SHOW

and 4, 1922, and we extend cordial
invitation to the breeders and fanciers
of this and other states 70 exhibit
their birds at this show.
We have been particular IN select
ing Judge for our show, believing
that the Judge is large Part of the
success of the show. We know this
will in a large measure account for
the success of our show. This year
we have been very fortunate IN Sc
curing the services Of one of the fore
most judges of the Northwest, whose
decisions are accepted at par whit any
Of the judges officiating throughout
this section.
This exhibition win be held in a
large, airy, well-lighted room. We
have our own coops, which present a
beautiful, uniform appearance, and
your birds will be well taken care OF
by competent men. Consistent with
absolute impartiality, we shall endeav-
or to please every exhibitor who will
show with US. We cordially invite all
to bring out their best birds, with the
assurance that they viii get the fair
est sort of deal.
VERNON co. POULTRY ASSN.
OFFICERS
W. d. IAcltls PACoAaCILt DCAt NNAi-
ningham, vice president; Mrs. James
Hogan, secretary and treasurer; Claud
German and Clayton Wheeler, direct
ors; all of Viroqua Wis.
Rules and Information
The entries will close February
LIST, at eco p. m. All entries post
marked on this date will be received.
2 All exhibits must be in show
room by February 2nd, 1000 a. m.
This will be strictly lived up to as
judging begins February End, at 1900
M. The Opera House will be open
to receive birds February LIST.
3 Entries should be made upon IN
try blanks furnished by the Secretary.
Entries may be made by letter
or in person, but in all cases the va
riety, and number of specimens must
be plainly stated on the entry blank.
5 All specimens which in the
opinion of the judge, are considered
unworthy win be Disqualified for
want of merit"
The Revised American Standard of
Perfection" will govern the judge in
all varieties recognized therein, whose
report will be final, unless a protest
is filed.
Entries in all poultry classes
shall consist of single specimens and
pens. Birds in single entries cannot
compete for pen prizes nor pen entries
in the single classes. In entering pens
specify what individual birds compose
the pen. A pen must consist of old
or young birds, as young and old birds
compete separately. Example. A cock
and four hens or a cockerel and four
pullets. These pens compete only
against pens of the same age.
Prizes WILDE awarded and prem
iums paid on al STANDARD or NON
STANDARD varieties of chickens,
turkeys, geese and ducks.
8 The Association will award two
money prizes and handsome ribbon
to all winning specimens throughout
the entire classification from first to
third premium. Ribbons will be sup
piled after the show.
8 No special prize can be won un-
less exhibitor is member of this as
ISOLATION.
10 The association will not be re-
sponsible for loss or accident.
Membership Specials
Special for the best cock in the
show. Donated by Fl. E. Rogers, 81
in trade.
2 Special for the best pen in the
show, donated by M. J. Felix, 81 in
trade.
4 Special for the best pullet in
the show, donated by A. H. Dahl, 50
s to IL. Special for the best cock
erels in group to consist of the
Mediterranean, English, American,
French, Dutch, Polish and Asiatic
classes, respectively. Some special
premium for each class.
13 Special for the best display of
Bantams, donated by Sauer Hdw. Co.
50 in trade.
ID Special for the best pen in the
show, all varieties, old or young COM
peting, donated by c. F. Dahl, large
pkg DR.. LeGear's Poultry prescrip-
ton.
is Special for the best Rock in the
show, donated by Bann & Fehlberg,
50 in trade.
16 Special for the best Rhode Is
land Red in the show, donated by
Paulsen Bros, So in trade.
IL Special for the best Leghorn in
the show, donated by Viroqua Meat
Co., 50 beef roast.
18 Special for the best Wyandotte
in the show, donated by Cash Store,
So in trade.
10 Special for the best Minorca in
the show, donated by M. ]. Jasperson,
photo frame.
1919 The Poultry Herald of Min
neapolis will give a years subscrip-
tion to each of the ten members ex-
hibiting the largest number of fowls
90 Special for the best Bantam in
the show, donated by Optimo pound
box of candy.
81 Special for the largest fowl in
the show, Standard or non-standard,
the bird being without any disquaiifi-
cation, 50 cash.
% Special for the best orpington
in the show, donated by Clarence
Webb 81 in trade.
% Special for the best Single
Comb Brown Leghorn in the show,
donated by Mrs. Mile Honaker,
settings of Single Comb Brown Leg
horn eggs.
"a Special for the best r. I. White
donated by Bush & Stout, 100 pounds
of oyster shells.
% Special for the best Plymouth
Rock, donated by Carl Enggaard, pony
riding bride.
26 Special for the best pen Brown
Leghorn, donated by Thayer & Mills
100 pound sack of Black Hawk chick
feed
81 The Fred Eckhart Co. will fur.
nish all Full o. Pep feed for the show
Regular Cash Premiums on Chickens
| Ten entries in class, first 81 so; sec.
ond 81; third, ribbon.
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