Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-08-08
PICK OF THE EAST
LIVESTOCK SHOWN
AT PENOBSCOT Event
Especial to Kennebec JournaD

Ofono, Me-, August S-1he OOlleSe
of Agriculture will offer some OF the
finest livestock in the state or even
in the east for the inspection of all
persons attending the annual field
day of the Penobscot Pomona Grange
No. here at the college on August
IS, according to Professor l.. 5. Cor
bett. Head Of the Department of In
dustry. These animals will include
| leading representatives Of four breeds,
Holstein. Jersey. Guernsey and Ayr
shire.
The barns will be open for inspec-
ton in the afternoon following lunch,
The morning will be devoted to
program in the chapel in Alumina
Hall when such agricultural leaders
as ]. r. Abbot, Master of the State
Grange and Q. l.. Martin. National
Grange Lecturer Will speak. Enter
tainment will be furnished by Mrs.
Carrie Newman. soloist and Mrs. Leo
Trafford, reader.
The following is some of the ami
| mails and their records:
Holsteins
Senior sire-ColleEe Shepard No
| S57425. His sire King Pledge Reu-
| ancc is of a so III. COW and is a grand
tiacs, who has more advanced reg
istry sons and daughters than any
other sire. College Shepard's dam.
Irene Shepard SeGis has 4 seven day
/ record OF 33.1 lbs. or butter from
! 6l6.l lbs. OF milk. which is the state
record in the mature class.
/ Junior sire-.\tCo King Naldessa
shepard, owned by The American
| Thread Company of Milo and loaned
| to the University for two years. He
! IS son of The American Thread
| Company's herd sire King NaldeSSa
! Finderne who has won the blue rib
! bon the past two years at Bangor
| Fair, and has number of high pro-
| ducinE daughters.
AtCo King Naldessa Shepard's
dam, Priscilla Shepard has a seven
day record of 30.S lbs. OF butter from
500 lbs. of milk and a yearly record
/ of 1924 lbs. of butter from 22.ol5 lbs.
of milk. She will complete her see
ond yearly test this month with over
| 1000 lbs of butter and $4,000 of milk.
no doubt breaking the state record
and Will be the only COW in the state
with tW' 1000 ID. butter and 10000
Id. milk records.
Some Of the Holstein cows and
| records:
/ -,
~, i,',.. -, ,c cS '"''a una o"l'o
~. ~ "i'IN !" one
! !, "iii4s nn,l"t 'iltpdId' oNl."
! I,il,o,, W. nm o..r Ntar
/ h,,t,or "a oao H., ',,' So ~.
49, i0,p'D.f US MN III one wear
~ ~ ~ 0reSn nhep'im ScSlS'
. H'H. "utter' o"N,' lbs milk Inc
/ 81 on ~ 'N'l.H L"N III me suite with t"o
! "0 w. ""''' '''e'
| ~, CT, Jerseys
,,a tt'" HIIeI Emma Jay "@lS 40.
, i.ho'' nitu "I ilcIen liun'lhgloh
! -N L!' ,HIIIt"t en- q H'tc-No-
L IN -H7heS 0pm ~ ~ i'a' lam
i'i l.ti W. % Tissue ~. "tooo''
| r,olie :. 'it Jersey COWS,
! "a IN IN rlohie ~ ~. ~. lV'oo'
% T,. ~, - 'S4V; iI.iN' ,laS" y, A.
ca ~ HeLle ., ~, J., no. o-4l9P'
o'''o 'o1' ld.' lU''S. IDS. mix Class
,o-- ~: 3tISSiS vi Nea1oM arm NO
I,,a 'o0 l"H' I"'; WOO lbs MIN
ciaSS ~: Ioet .'oideh Fi"ra NO
",'''o' 'oi,4 lbs, lat' I"'-o, lbs mllk'
II39S y ~ Ht''e Iecuiu IN w.
l ..N',aI,1 '-ISS'e No "'3''' 49, lbs.
~; - q" IDS. MIX ldSS \. y.
,oli men@i NiaSS ~ y. hampton
| oNel an ~ ne STATE IN year l'-S.
c jill, ouernseys
senior N Tltti,S i'uil OF Glen
'hiiHt' 'NlSh pN Nj. I'IlIpH :. \ Or