The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1928-01-19
NEARLY 200 BIRDS
ENTERED in 1928
POULTRY EXHIBIT
Sweepstakes and Special
Awards Made; Greenfield
Is Judge of Show

"a high quality turkeys, the fifth an
nual poultry show of Carbon count!
closed at the Fleming Larkin build
ing on Broadway Saturday night. Tht
quality of the birds shown at the 1925
show were far superior to previous
displays and officers Of the associa
ton are well pleased with the show
ing. Judge Rennie of Sheridan, Wyom
ing, who judged the third annua
poultry show, declared that he was
pleased to find a marked improve
ment in the quality of birds. The 1927
and 1928 shows were judged by c. A.
Greenfield of Butte, who pronounced
the show superior to any Carbon
county show and the turkey display
the best he had seen. Attendance was
good during the three exhibition days.
The Fleming Larkin building proved
an ideal place in which to hold the ex-
hibits. Election Of officers, which was
to have been held Saturday afternoon,
was postponed for the present.
The grand champion of the show
over all breeds was awarded to John
Sim on high scoring White Or
phington pullet. The bird last year
scored the same number of points as
in the 1928 show.
Mrs. Glen Richardson Of Columbus
was the owner of the best turkey in
the show The premium was gold
medal
The sweepstake prizes were as fol-
lows:
Highest scoring male, White Leg
horn cockerel; c. G. Leftover, Red
Lodge.
Highest scoring female, White Or
phington pullet; John Sim, Red Lodge.
Highest scoring pen, White Leghorn
young pen; c. c. Lefever,
Sweepstake Cock; Mrs. j. E. Car
roll, Roberts.
Sweepstake Hen; j. Sim.
Sweepstake Cockerel; G. G. Lefever.
Sweepstake Pullet; John Sim
Sweepstake Old Pen; Mrs. ]. E.
Carroll.
Sweepstake Young Pen; G. c.
Lefever
Second highest scoring male, White
Rock Cock Mrs. j. E. Carroll
Second highest scoring female, light
Brahma pullet; Mrs. John Peters,
Roberts.
Second highest scoring pen; White
Rock old pen; Mrs. ]. E. Carroll.
Light Brahmas-1 hen, l old pen;
Ross Baker, Sheridan, Wyoming. One
cockerel, 2, 3, pullet, 1 young pen;
j. E. Carroll. Two cockerel, 1pullet;
Mrs. John Peters.
White Rocks-One cock, l, 2, 3, A
hen, old pen; Mrs. j. E. Carroll. One
cockerel, /, 2, 3, pullet, young pen;
Mrs. J. E. Carroll.
White Orphingtons-1, 2 hen, l
cockerel, 1, 2, 8, 4 pullets, young
pen; John Sim. 1, capons.
White Leghorns 2 cock, /, 2, 3,
4 hen, old pen; G. c. Lefever 1, 2,
8 cockerel, /, 2, 8, A pullets, | young
pen; G. G. Lefever. Four cockerel; G.
y. Russell, Luther.
Buff Leghorns-1 hen, 2 cockerel,
l, 2, pullets, l young pen; j. S.
Red Lodge. l cockerel, A
pullet; Mrs. M. Bellamy, Luther.
Silver Laced Wyandottes-1 cock,
/, 2, 8, hen, old pen; E. A. Band
erob, Huntley. 1 cockerel l, 2, 8, A
pullets, young pen; L. A. Banderob.
Black Minorcas-2, 8 hen; Mrs. j.
E. Carol. hen; W. H. White, Bill '
lings.
Golden Wyandottes cockerel, / I
pullet; Mrs. William Parker, Red I
Lodge t
Black Langsham-1 pullet; Mrs. C.
Thompson, Red Lodge.
Jersey Black Giants, pullets;
Mrs. W. Woody, Red Lodge.
Barred Plymouth Rocks cockerel;
Mrs. D. 0. Seright, Joliet cockerel,
[, 2, pullet; Mrs. W. Woody. 8 cock
erel, pullet; Robert Burns, Red b
Lodge. cockerel; Metcalf Robinson, i
Red Lodge. v
Partridge Rocks cockerel, pull 2
ct; w. H. White. f
Buff Rocks, 2, pullet; Mrs. {
Paul Cartwright, Red Lodge. o
Black Rhindlanders- cock, 1, 2 S
len; L. A. Banderob. {
Muff Games-1 cock; ]. Ellison, a
Roberts. h
Boys and girls class:
Black Minorcas-1, 2, pullet; Mike 2
1udak, Red Lodge.
Golden Laced Bantams-1 cock, l
len; Ed Cunningham, Red Lodge. a
Brown Bantams-1 cock, 1 hen; a
ack Riley.
Rabbits-Best pair; Doris Clip a
niger. q
Guinea Pigs-Pair, Doris Clippin- I
'er. W
Sweepstake Turkeys: al
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