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ALLN QUALITY SHOW AT ELNORA THIS WEEKCORN EXHIBIT ATTRACTS MUCH ATTENTION.IThe fourth annual show of thej Elnora Poultry Association is in full swing at Elnora this week and the quality of the birds shown is better than at any previous show at that place. Thr number of entries at . most all shows this season falls a' little short of last year fcut at Elnora the exhibit was almost as large.The exhibit which is held in theLt. Brahmas.J. M. Smiley, 1 ck; 2 cki; 2, 3 hen 2, 3, 4, pul; 1 pen.Houdans.Wilbur Shaver, Elnora, 1 ck; 1 her1,2,3, pul; 1 pen.,W. Cochin Bantams.Mary Smiley, Elnora, 1, 2 ckl; 1 2, 3, 4 pul; 1 pen.W. Silkie BantamsSmiley building on Odon street is nicely arranged and placed so toshow to got d advantage the feath-*eredJie^uo^s which are there from 1 oveimR?1Country. The heaviestclass in the show is the Black Langshans md some really remark-0. P. Hackler, Elnora, 1 ckl; 1 her11, 2 pul.White China Geese. 0. P. Hackler. 1 ek: 1 hen;African Geese.1 pr.Geo. F Todd, Elnora, 1 ck, 1 hen1 pr.able specimens of this popularBf, Orpington Docks.breed are on exhibit. Great, big proud fellows, their glossy feathers shining in the pink of condition that seem to know they are competing for honors and do all in their power to help. Barred Rocks are second in number and a long stringr \ rlit JLSrniiey. 1 ckl; 1 pul: 1 pr.i \g-rr.-r-:'peH. T. Herndon. Odorr. 1 cki; 1. 2.* s'*y*v /■‘N 'T•1; pul; 1 pen.White Wva.vcJesse Arvin, Odon. 2 ck;« . «pul; 2 pen.Ord C. Correll. Odon.ckl. 3,of these great birds take up a con-; ,siderable space in the center of the j ,e•, .^i1 ^ pen‘ building. The competition in Barred • • • ni‘e^*4‘1ck; 1, 3ck; 2 ckl; 2, 4 hen:Rocks was very hat and a number j; 1 pen.of birds are shown that would lockwell in the largest shows of thejWhite Wyandottes are01 Stout, Odon, 3 ck; 2 pul. 4Buff Wyandottes.pen.countryJ. M. Smiley, 1 ck; 1 ckl; 1, 2stronp in number and the^e hen, 1, 2, 3 pul, 1 pen.S. 0. Reds.a greataisowhite beauties attracted deal of atte ation. The compcin this ciass and well dividedas very sirong the premiums were A strong class of Rhode Island R: :F was out and as in a majority of the other breeds the winningEthel Swinda, Elnora, 3 ck; 1 pul. H. R. Staieup. 1,2 ck; 1 ckl; 1, 2, 3, 4 hen; 2 pul; 1, 2 pen.Eddie McClara, Burnett, 4 ck.vates.Eurnett, 2 ckl; 3, 4split. Orpingtons were a earnithemselves, the Buffs, Whites:nR. C. Reds.* ' ? 1 ( t( All vijBb'cks all beingwith9representea the Buffs in the lead. In the L?g-*horns the Whites and Buffs were a : close race in numbers and good:birds were out in both varieties. i.Judge Zike finished the judging Wednesday afternoon and the rib- j mns were practically all up Wed-'nesday nig.it.The corn show attracted a great deal of attention from the farmers . iand others as well and some excel-1lt;: \lent exhibits of ccrn were on dis-Walter Pollock, Bicknell, 1 ck; 1, 3, 4 pul; 1 pen.,,S. C. ButF LEGHORN’Sr. Will Myers, Plainville, 1, 2 ckl;1,2. S,-i, hen. i, 2, 3 pal; 1, 2 pen. Ed Southard, Einora, 1 ck; 4 pul;3 pen.R. C. Buff Leghorns.John Thralls, hymera, 1, 2 pul.Buff Orpingtons.i C. A. Breden, Odon 1 ck; 1, 3 ckl:2, 3 pul; 1 pen.J. M. Smilev, 2 ck; 2 ckl, 1, 2 hen;play. Russell G. East, Vice Pres-of the Indiana Corn Growls Associ-I, 4 pul; 2 pen.White Rocks.Mrs. Jno. Eads, Einora, 1 ck; 1 a ^ • u- i 3,4 pul; 2 pen.a:ion placed the awards m this de- „ _ T TT .. ,T , 0 , c tt , ‘ Rev. L. L. Hutchins, Wlmeland,a Souder of Hell0»- ck;2 ckl; 1, 2 hen; 1. 2 pul; 1 pen.. , BARRED ROCKSpresent with a i w ^ oi. * t,., •», . - ■ i . , ™ ! Mrs. A. V. Caughev, Odon, 3 ek.good exm;jit and earned off the! A X/r ^ T * Zr \ ^ ,* , A j • A. M. Perkins, Washington, 4 ek*nrsts m classes A and E. {0 c3 nen.paronent. ville, the cuampion boy corn grower of the sta tb, :j.was• • * •. A*.J. *
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Odon Journal
Odon, Indiana, US
Fri, Jan 08, 1915
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