Southern Illinois Record

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VOLUME VII.
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FLORA. ILLINOIS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1919
NUMBER 1
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SHEEP SHOW AND SALE AT FLORA
Flora Couple Wedded
Sheep Show, Sale, and Public Speakint Saturday, October 4. Over $100 to be Given Away in Premiums
On Saturday, Oct. 4, the Boys' and Girls' Sheep Club of Clay County will hold their tirst -annual sheep show «nd sale at Flora.
Over JlOO have been donated for premiums for this show, fifty dollars of which will go to the Boys' and Girls' Club and Bfty-flve dollars to flock owners.
Prof. Coffey, of the Illinois State University, and C. E. Fllson, Agri¬ cultural Agent of the C. & E. I. R.R., and others will be present and ad¬ dress the meeting on Sheep Hus¬ bandry and other subjects of interest to the people of Clay County and vl- •cinlty.
All are invited to come, especially school children and High Scliool students. Come and see our sheep and hear our speakers. It will be a treat both entertaining and educa¬ tional. We Invite the farmers who have sheep to please bring them. Pens will be provided, and some will be awarded premiums. boys' and oibls' sueef club con¬ test
Best five ewes and their lambs, (If not sold,) condition, wool and lambs to be judged:
1st premium, $20; 2nd premium,tl5; 3rd premium, *I0: 4tli premium, $5; Paid by L. K. Brissenden.
The following to be given sheep owners:
1st Best field flock, JlO; Paid by First National Bank.
2nd Best field flock, $5; Paid by J. BowiVian.
1st Best five ewe lambs, SIO; Paid by Flora National Bank (organizing).
2nd Best five ewe lambs, »5; Paid by Collins Produce Co.
1st Best ram, all   breeds,  110; by Sciidaniore Bros.
2nd Best ram, all  breeds,  J.5; by James & Lindsey.
Best ram lamb, »5; Paid by Flora Seed & Milling Co.
Best paper written by boy or girl of Sheep Club, telling how they handled their sheep, their expense and re¬ sults, $5; Paid by the Flora Seed & Milling t!o.
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11:00  a.  m.—Judging   sheep,    Prof.
Coffey 1:15 p. m.—Photo taken of club and
meeting 1:30 p.   m.-Meeting called  to order and few remarks hy President
1:40 p. ni Address by Prof. Coffey of
Illinois State University, followed by C. E. Fllson, of Saleiu.
Short talks by Lake Watson, of lola; Delbert Holman, of Clay City, Mrs. Rufus Beard, of Louisville, and others.
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