The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1936-08-21

Marked by the general excellence of
animals exhibited, and wide distri-
button of prizes offered for winners in
various classes, the sixth annual field
day and show of the Cecil County
Md, Jersey Cattle Club, held last Sat
urday, was a signal success.
Perfect weather brought large and
interested crowd of spectators TO the
Maple Shade Farm of C. A. Beamer,
near North East, where the ]ddgiEgs
took place. The affair extended from
10 a. M to $3.50 D. m. with no diminu
ton of enthusiasm in those who at
tended, and with close competition in
every one of the twelve classes and
three championship contests.
Bob Tilghman, manager of the Jer-
sey department at Holly Beach Farms,
Annapolis, officiating as judge for the
first time, performed his duties PAINS
takingly and satisfactorily, as may be
seen from the fact that the ringside
in nearly every case applauded his
findings.
First prize in the class for bull
calves under one year went to E. F..
Noble of Oakland 374897. He was ex-
hibited by H. B. Crowgey, Jr., of Elk
ton. While somewhat smaller, he had
more style and finish than the so-far
unnamed entry of John Astle, Rising
Sun, which ranked second.
In the class for bulls one year and
under two, Fashionable Sybil Wonder
took the blue ribbon for its exhibitors,
Ennis McGrady & Sons, Rising Sun.
He is exceptionally f1ashy, with a
wonderful front. Second award went
to Xenia Volunteer Sergeant, Jr., an
Elkton Farms entry; third to Royal
Raleigh of H. F. 367835, shown by
John Lippincott, Colora, and fourth to
Raleighs Prudent Emblem, w. R..
Miller, Cherry Hill.
Broadlands War Lord 555209, ex-
hibitor James F. Wood, Jr., Elkton,
triumphed in the class for bulls two
years and over This animal, an old
campaigner, was male champion of
the Cecil County show last year. He
was forced however to give place
Saturday to Fashionable Sybil Wonder
which, while younger and not shown
to such advantage as was War Lord,
was considered better behind the
shoulders and in the hind legs Sec
ond place went to Sergeant Volunteer,
Jr., of E. F. 3601S5, exhibitor, George
Johnson, Chesapeake City, and third
to Sybil Blonde of Brookmead 363O55,
Glenn McGrady, Rising Sun.
Results in the novice calf club class
were as follows: First Emblem Blonde
1113424 Robert Weimar; second, Oak
lands Countess, Ralph George; third
and fourth to unnamed entries owned
by Thomas E. Lippincott and Wilson
Harris respectively.
The class for heifer calves under
one year was, as usual, the largest
shown. The winner was Blonde
Beauty of H. F., exhibited by Ennis
McGrady & Sons, which encountered
strong competition from Cedarine
Evening Star 1l13423, H. B. CroWgey,
Jr., entry; o. K. Grille 11141z5, Ann
Gates entry, and Royal Stamp 1114126,
shown by w. R. Miller. These finished
in the order given.
Young Crowgey's entry went on to
win the gold medal donated by the
American Jersey Cattle Club for the
highest ranking All animal in the
class. o. K. Grille and Royal Stamp
took the silver and bronze prizes.
The junior yearling heifer COMPETE
ton was won by Lobelia's Golden Lib
erty Bell 1097SS3, shown by ]. F.
Wood, Jr., an exceptionally sweet
heifer with much promise, if she de-
velops as Woods cattle generally do.
Second went to Brave jolly Patricia
1105453, exhibitor Elizabeth Gates;
third to H. B. Crowgey, Jr.'s Xenia's
Volunteer Belle 1113422 and fourth
to War Lords Dew Drop 10S1126, c..
w. Feucht, Jr.
In this class also three medals con-
tributed by the A. ]. c. C. were be-