Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-01
SHOW FINEST HOLSTE|NS
At ANNUAL GATHERING
Virginia Association Will Meet
i'm Richmond Thursday
and FRIDAY.
OVER 100 MEMBERS EXPECTED
Animals on Exhibit TO Uc Drawn
From Tvrnty-SiS Herds Scattered
Throughout Stnte-Tanquct Held
mt tho Rirhmond Hotel.

More than 100 members OF IN"
Virginia HolStein Fr!csian Associa
ton VIII gather here during Thurs
day and Friday FOR their annual
meeting. at which time there will
Toe exhibited some OF the finest Hol-
stems produced during the last few
years by the efforts OF Virginia
breeders. W. l.. Kirby, agricultural
agent of the Chamber OF Commerce.
has been actively engaged in ar
ranging details for the meeting. n
gathering brought here chiefly as
result OF his efforts.
The Hotel Richmond will be the
headquarters OF the convention. and
the exhibit o: more than seventy
head OF the fncst Holsteius will be
held In the new cattle barn at the
state Fair Grounds. This exhibit
ton viii he open to all farmers or
others Interested in the breeding OF
fine dairy cattle and will be held
throughout Thursday. on Friday 4
large number OF the cattle exhibited
VIII b. offered 10 purchasers at the
cooperative sale. also TO be held
AT the Fair Grounds The cattle
placed In this exhibition. and later;o
toe sold, are drawn from twenty
six herds scattered throughour N!r-
Ein!d, and are expected TO consti-
tuie one OF the sncst exhibits OF the
kind held here during recent years.
Plans for Meeting Completed.
Plans for the convention have
been completed and likewise arc
expected TO prove OF the greatest in
tercst TO those interested In dairy
Ing The annual banquet OF the as
ISOLATION Will tie held a, the Hotel
Richmond al $50 o'clock Thursday
night, and IS expected to be largely
attended. Among those who VIII
speak before the convention are
Fred \. Koen!s. OF Chicago. rep
resentative OF the HolStcin- Fricsian
Association OF America, who will
address the convention on The Food
Values of Holstein MIX"
Frank s. Walker. president ofthe
woodherry Forest School. and rresi-
dent Of tho Virginia Holste!n- Erie
sian Club. will speak on The Hol-
stein as Money Maker: Professor
Il Il. Hunt. V. p. l., Will lecture on
liolSteins in Virginia" and Joseph
y. Turner, EIollins College. Will
sneak on "iIols,cins FOR Real Farm
erS."
While the business sessions OF the
association Will he open only to
members Of the organization. gem
eral invitation has been issued TO
tho public to attend the cattle ex-
h!hition and sale. Many Richmond
business mon who arc interested in
dairyinc and In cattle breeding have
EXPRESSED intentions OF attending.
while notices sent to nearby States
nave brought assurances that rem
rcS"nihiiNc breeders from several Of
The southern States. also will be In
attendance.
Men on Sales Committee.
George w. Baxter. Of Eim!ra. y.
viii be tho auctionecr, and the
sHlc VIII he In charge OF commit
u" composed ot Frank s. walker
Frank ~ Buchanan. G. F. Gardner,
Ahn"y Clarkson. James Mel. Ruff
en-, Joseph 4 Turner, George l..
Oliver, J. r wingfeld. Jr.. and J.
.. sullivan.
Seventy Holstclns will he offered
n" consiSnccs being y. Reck. Rich
mond: pr. }. c. Rlanton. Richmond;
{ r Gardner Rapidan; II w, ellis.
Richmond, Z. +. GOlladay. Wood
stock George c. Gregory. Richmond:
Mrs, c. T. Herndon. Glen Allen: ]
9. Hidcn. Culpcpcr Hollins college
Hoilins: II. II. Leigh, Vienna: James
y. Loving, Richmond; II NJ. McMan-
N"E' Siauht"h' w. IL. Newman.
Woodstock; r. y. pendleton. Rich
mond; Joseph NJ. 'samueis. Orange
Wallace s. Saunders. Richmond
seward stock Farm. Petersburg: !.
T. Taylor. orange: Vale CruciS In
dus'rial School. Vale Crucis. y. C..
virginia Polytechnic Institute.
R'acksburg. Va; Frank G walker.
WooGhcrry Forest. a G. wamhcrsie
Wss,ham Farms: r g schmidt.
Richmond; y. Ray Wh!tescl. Harri-
SonhurE