Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1923-09-20

Dewitt, 50.
End year: 1st, Catherine Cheadle,
/ trip to club week; End, Leona Wade,
SIS; 3rd, Gladys Eddleblute, So; 4th,
Mabel Eddleblute, So.
3rd year: 1st, Anna Macklem,
trip to club week; End, Elizabeth
Walls. $5 3rd, Edith Ray, SO; 4th,
Grace Campbell. So.
AS special prizes to the livestock
clubs the National Stockman q
Farmer and the Ohio Farmer offer
ed the following to the winners:
1st, Junior Stille, 3 yrs. subscription
to Natl Stockman & Farmer; 3yrs.
subscription to Ohio Farmer End,
Dwight Thomas, 2 yrs. subscription
to Natl Stockman & Farmer; z yrs.
subscription to Ohio Farmer. 3rd,
Floyd Bowman, l year subscription
to Natl Stockman & Farmer; Claire
Ferguson l year subscription to
Ohio Farmer.
The Morgan County Farm Bureau
offered a 6-quart aluminium kettle,
measuring cup and funnel as first
prize and a 4-quart aluminium ket-
tie as second prize to the highest
scoring members in each OF the food
/ clubs. To the Clothing clubs was
offered a pair of scissors and sill
yer thimble to the first and second.
The judges in the club depart
ment were Miss jeanette Butler, 0.
S. u, Miss Lucy G. Folsom, O. S. u,
and Miss Marian Hutson, Home Eco
nomics teacher M. & M. H. S.
Immediately f 0 W / II g the
achievement program a parade OF
boys and girls club members, fol-
lowed by large number of the cat
tie and horses exhibited, was held.
Observers of this event could not
help admiring the high quality OF
the livestock, all of which was own
ed and most of which was produced
by breeders in the county.
The livestock exhibits while not
as large in numbers as last year
were fully as high in quality. The
cattle breeds represented were
| Hereford, Shorthorn and Jersey
The Shorthorn show consisted of 40
| head. Winners in the champion
classes were as follows: Senior bull
White Eagle, owned by Glenn Bros.
Junior bull, Barkhurst Bros, Nc
Connelsville; Senior female, Glenn
Bros; Junior female, Chas. Flem'
ing.
The Hereford show was of high
class and of great variety. A total
of 81 head and four herds were
shown The Silver Heels farm OF
Stockport won first in all champion
classes
The dairy cattle show was light
but interesting. Two full herds
and 16 animals were exhibited with
! most of the honors going to Fl. A.
Morris of Roxbury, with Chester
Strong and c. S. Dye of McConnels-
vile as close SECONDS.
Ira Price of Wapakoneta judged
the beef herds and Ivan McKellip
Q. s. L., placed the dairy cattle
classes.
The sheep show comfortably filled
the large barn and was by far the
largest and best ever exhibited on
the grounds. 116 head of Merinos
and five head coarse woods were ex-
hibited. IA exhibitors were listed
in the entry book, the largest num-
Der in all livestock classes. George
Deeds of Pataskala placed the
awards The champion awards were
as follows: On flock, J. E. and II. H.
Richardson; ram, j. E. and H. H.
Richardson; eve, w. T. Bowman,
/ Chesterhill.
The hog show judged by Mr..
/ Price was not large, but good. Spot
ted Poland Chinas We're the leading
| breed with a few big type Polands
and some Chester Whites. E. R.
! Thomas, Deerfield, and Jacob Stalker
were winners up in the champion
| classes. II :
The poultry show was average in
| size White Wyandottes and Leg
| horns were the leading breeds eX-
| hibited. Other breeds were r. ].