The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1929-12-19
ANNUAL POULTRY
SHOW HAS FINE
BIRDS ON DISPLAY
CROWDS VISIT SHOWROOM DUR
ING THREE IDEAL EXPOSE
TI0N DAYS

ed ribbons, made up the premium list
of the seventh annual winter poultry
show which closed here Saturday
night after three-day exposition.
The awards were offered by Red
Lodge business firms.
Lloyd Chezem, licensed A. P. A.
judge of Helena, declared that the
quality of birds this year was a
marked Improvement over exhibits of
previous years
This years list of exhibitors in
cluded names from practically every
section of the county as well as from
Columbus. Laurel. Belgrade, Butte,
and Sheridan, Wyoming.
In the sweepstakes division prize
for the cock went to Mrs. P H Glib
bons of Red Lodpe on a White Rock.
which carried SIS cash prize, donated
by William Larkin: John Sim of Red
LODGE exhibited the sweepstake hen,
White Orpington. which won him
$3.50 cash from the J. G. Penny COM
pany; pullet and cockerel of the
same breed won him sweepstakes on
pullets and cockerels which carried
SIS cash prize from the Meyer and
Chapman state bank, SIS merchandise
from SkaVgs Safeway store. Mr..
Sims White Orpington pullet also
drew the gold medal as grand cham
pion of the show Grace Cheney of
Belgrade was awarded SIS merchan-
disc by Peters. the Tailor. for the
sweepstake old trio of White Rocks.
John Sim won SIS merchandise from
the Ball Furniture company on
sweepstake Young trio of White Or
pinetons. Grace Cheney, young
Belgrade girl of Is, won the coveted
place of having the best display in
the show. Her reward was a 32-piece
Radison white dinner set. donated by
the Ben Franklin store. Ed Cunning
ham of Red Lodoe held second ex-
hibit and won SIS merchandise at
Plunkett Hardware company.
Sweepstakes on turkey specials,
aside from the cash premiums, offer
ed by poultrv association. won for
Mrs. Glenn Richardson of Columbus
on an old tom SIS cash from the Red
Lodge State bank; Mrs. William Rob-
inson of Red LODGE won S5 merchan-
disc at Hoffman Department store on
a young tom; Mrs Glen Richardson
won $3.50 cash Of R. A Evans for
old hen and Mrs. William Robinson
won SIS merchandise at, Sawyers Store
for Young hen
The list Of prizes and awards fol-
lows:
Barred Rocks
Second and third cocks, first, sec
ond, third and fourth hen-Walter
Woody, Red Lodge.
First and fourth cocks: first and
secotd pullets-Metcalf Robinson,
Red Lodge.
First, second, third cockerels; sec
ond old trio-Mrs. J. R. Robinson,
First old trio-Mrs. A. ]. Connel-
ly, Butte.
Fourth cockerel-M William
Robinson.
First young trio-Mrs George Nc
Donald, Red Lodge.
Buff Rocks
First cockerel first pullet, first and
second young trio-Ed Cunningham.
White Rocks
First cock-Mrs. P. H. Gibbons.
Second, third hens-Mrs. J. E. Car
roll, Roberts
Second cock; first hen; first and
second cockerel; first, second, third,
fourth pullet; first old trio-Grace
Cheney.
Brown Leghorns
First cock; first hen; first cocker
ell; first pullet; James Renie-Sheri-
dan, Wyoming.
White Orpingtons
First cock; first, second hen; first
cockerel; first and second pullet; first
young trio-John Sim.
Buff OrpIngtons
First cockerel; third pullet, first
young trio-I. A. Draper, Red Lodge.
Black Rhinlanders
First young trio-Ben Greenough,
Red Lodge.
Irish Gray Game
First cock-Ben Greenough.
r. C. R. |. Reds
First, second and fourth cockerel;
first pullet-Mrs. M. 0. Roysdon, Red
Lodge.
Fourth young trio-Carbon County
Farm.
S. C. r. |. Reds
Fourth hen-Ben Greenough.
Light Brahamas
First cock; first hen-Ross Baker,
Sheridan, Wyoming.
Black Jersey Giants
First old trio-Mrs. A. J. Connel-
ly.