The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1922-05-04
TO HOLD BIG SALE OF
HOLSTEINS MAY IL
First Auction of WhatcOm Coun.
ty Breeders Includes Many
Fine Animals

On the eleventh of May at tn,
County Fair Grounds at LyndeI
Wash, the Whatcom County Hol
stein Breeders Association will
hold its first Annual Quality
Guarantee Sale of Purebred Hol
stein Fresians. Sixty-five head o
the County's best Holsteins will
be sold on that day. Col. A. Gut
will officiate in the ring. The
we'll known p. P. Lee herd will
be dispersed and consignment
from the herds of H j. Evans
P. Bergsma and Claude Graham
Ferndale, A. Bankers and A
Benson, Lynden, and N. P. Sor.
ensen, Bellingham will be offer.
ed.
The animals entered have been
picked to meet high requirements
and are all high class, well bred
stuff. In the dispersal of the p
P. Lee Herd, one wishing to
start in with good family OF
purebred Holsteins will find an
unusual opportunity to pick up
the very best of stock. There are
thirty-eight in this consignment,
thirty-two fine females, most of
which are carrying calf, and six
fine young bulls, all sound and
right in every respect. The older
of the animals carry the blood
of the three famous milky Way"
sires. Paul Aaaggie Oakhurst, Sir
Z a
Chimacum Spring Farm King
Pontiac, while the younger ones
are by the we'll known Johanna
Delight Fayne.
Mr.. P. Bergsma is consigning
three of his choice heifers and
one splendid bull calf. This
has three-quarter
sister that made a worlds record
as senior yearling and 81 lbs.
of butter as a three year old.
The heifers are out of high re-
cord dams and are fright there"
in style and breeding. Mr.. Bergs-
ma has his cattle on test and the
records will materially
enhance the value of these young
animals.
Mr.. Claud Graham has entered
a fine pair of twin heifers, both
carrying calf to Summer Boy
Newman. son of Margie New
man, former world champion
milk COW. His third entry is a
five months old daughter of one
of these heifers, sired by Sum-
mer Boy Newman. They make
a splendid trio, well worthy of
any buyers consideration.
H. J. Evans consignment con-
sists of four heifers and one bull.
The bull is exceptionally well
bred, his three nearest dams are
one hundred pound milk cows.
The heifers are fine type indi-
yiduals. two of them are sired
by son of Margie Newman. An
other is a daughter of King Piet-
ie Segis Belinda, great son of
King Segis 10th, sire of the
world record milk heifer, devel-
oped by Mr.. Evans and sold by
him at an eastern sale for $4,000.
Mr.. Evans has developed one ell
even hundred pound cow and sew
eral that have passed the one
thousand pound mark.
Mr.. Benson is consigning six
females and one male. The bull
is a thirty pound son of Victoria
Polka Pompey and Greenbank
Johanna Pontiac. Mr.. Benson
has had exceedingly good success
in developing the daughters of
Johanna Pontiac, the
first four to freshen averaged
over twenty pounds of butter
in seven days as junior two year
olds. One heifer of this consign-
ment will finish her years work
with close to seven hundred
pounds of butter. Mr.. Benson's
lerd is we'll known as leader
in both record making and show
ring.
Mr.. Sorensen has en.ere six
head of his very best, all females
three of them carrying calf to
Sir Tobe Milky Hartog, sSaC 0
son of a daughter of Chimacum
Spring Farm King Pontiac. The
cows in Mr.. Sorensen's 13:Gn-
ment are all heavy produt ers,
we'll built, showy cows, fine spe-
cimans of the Ideal Dairy Cow.
Mr.. Bankers consignment con-
sists of two fine heavy producing
cows out of good dams and sired
by Sir Korndyke Pietertje Har-
tog 14th and Lairee Duchess
Bawn Glenn End, respectively.
One of them has just freshened,
the other will be bred before
the sale to Maple Rose Pontiac
Ormsby.
All of the animals entered are
covered with a Tuberculin guar
antee under the usual sixty days
retest conditions. Nearly all of
the heifers are with calf and the
consignments are composed al
most entirely of young stuff.
Thursday, May II promises to
be a big day for Whatcom Coun-
ty breeders and for buyers and
visitors at the sale.
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