Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1931-11-27
Farm Show Prizes Given.

The Poolesville Community Farm Pro-
ducts Show, held in the public school
building at Poolesville and sponsored by
c. Merrlck Wilson, teacher of agriculture
in the local high school. for his vocational
agricultural boys. was regarded as dis
tinct success. F0rty-four entries of corn,
ninety-six of poultry. five hundred and
forty of fruit, three hundred and sixty of
vegetables. ninety-eight of canned fruits
and eighteen of small grains constituted
the exhibits.
The judges were: Small grains, Prof.
Garry Epply. of the University of Mary
land: poultry, Prof. W. H. Rice, of the
University of Maryland; other farm COM
modities. Otto W. Anderson, county agri-
cultural agent, and Mr.. Rems5urg, and
home products, Miss Blanche A. Corwin.
home demonstration agent for the county.
The winners follow:
Corn-Best 10 ears of Reid's Yellow
Dent-First. Edgar Grubb; second, Alfred
Pearson; third, Lloyd Grubb; fourth. Ed
gar Grub.
Best 10 ears of White Cap-First Kyle
Ruble: second, Clarence Offutt third. j..
Offutt
Best 10 ears of other white corn-First.
Alfred Pearson; second, Clarence Offutt !;
third. Donnie White.
Best 10 ears Of Lancaster County Sure
Crop-First, Jerome Offutt; second, Clar-
enca Ofutt; third, jerome Offutt.
Best 10 years Of Bloody Butcher-First.
Charlie White.
Best single ear-First, Alfred Pearson !;
second. Lloyd Grubb; third, A. Pearson.
Best 10 years of yellow mixed corn
First. Edward Poole; second. Clarence Of
futt third, James Shannon.
Poultry-WhiteL eghorns, cOckerel-First,
Gordon Umstead; second. Gordon Umstead !;
| third, Dewey Reed. Pullet-First and sec
ond, Gordon Umstead: third. Jack Hers
perger. Young pen-First, Gordon Um-
stead; second. Lucille Weller third Dewey
Reed. Hens-First, Tom Brown; second,
Edgar Grubb; third. Tom Brown.
Anac0ndas-F second and third,
Bernard Offutt. =.
Rhode Island Reds, hen-First and sec
ond. Kyle Ruble third. Milton EIkins.
Young pen-First, C. Cromwell. Cock
First, Milton Elkins. Pullet-First. C. Crom-
well {; second. C. Cromwell third, Milton
Elkins. Pen of broilers-First, Joe Halter.
Bun Orpinetons. young pen-First. Kyle
Ruble.
Brown Leghorns-First, Joseph Halter.
Jersey Black Giants, young pen-First
and second, Charles Staubb. Cockerel-
First and second. Charlie Elkins; third. w.
D. King.
Barred Rocks. cockerel-First Edwin
Cruitt. Young peE-First. J. Hall second.
Linwood Jones; third, Charles Bodmer.
Pullet-First and second, j. Hall.
Eggs. brown-First. Mrs. Carrie Allnutt
second, c. Cromwell; third, W. D. King.
White-First. Edward Brown; second, Cor
don Umstead; third. Gordon Umstead.
Small Grains-Wheat-F Jerome Of
futt second, Linwood Jones third, Wind
sor Day.
Rye-First. Maurice Umstead; second,
Linwood Jones' third, Gordon Umstead.
Barley-First, Alfred Pearson; second,
Maurice Umstead.
Millet-First and second Lnwood Jones'
egetables-Carrots- Joe Halter !;
second. Miss M. Fyffe third. Rosie Bodmer.
Sweet potatoes-First. Sam Poole Sec
ond. E. X. Pickell; third. Frank Davis.
Pumpkin. for size-First. Mr.. Painter.
Pumpkin, for market-First, Grace Jones !;
second, Grace Jones; third. James Beall.
Onions-First, Maurice Umstead; second,
Sam Poole.
Fruit-Keefer pears-First. Thos. GLAND !;
second. Milton Elkins; third. Tom Brown.
Apples. Delicious-First. Mr.. Stout Sec
ond. Edwin GLAND: third. Milton Elkins.
Stayman's Winesaps-First, Milton Elkins
second. German Lee Butler; third, Mr..
Stout. Black Twig-First, Sam Poole !;
second, George Brewer; third. Mr.. Stout.
York Imperial-First, Edwin Gland Sec
ond, John Ofutt third, Linwood Jones.