. Annual catalogue of the National Columbian Wyandotte Club. Wyandotte chicken; Chickens. NATIONAL COLUMBIAN WYANDOTTE CLUB CATALOGUE GREETING. OULTRY FANCIERS in general and Colum- bian Wyandotte breeders in particular, have during the past year been regaled by a dis- cussion in the Poultry Journals, and by circulars between the Secretary of this club and the organizer of the Columbian Wyan- dotte Breeders Association. This discussion was commenced when said organizer issued a circular letter last March announc- ing that he was gcing to start a new Columbian Wyandotte organization that wculd
. Annual catalogue of the National Columbian Wyandotte Club. Wyandotte chicken; Chickens. NATIONAL COLUMBIAN WYANDOTTE CLUB CATALOGUE GREETING. OULTRY FANCIERS in general and Colum- bian Wyandotte breeders in particular, have during the past year been regaled by a dis- cussion in the Poultry Journals, and by circulars between the Secretary of this club and the organizer of the Columbian Wyan- dotte Breeders Association. This discussion was commenced when said organizer issued a circular letter last March announc- ing that he was gcing to start a new Columbian Wyandotte organization that wculd be a live one, etc. I presume most of the readers of this have seen the circular, or at least, heard about it. Under the circumstances your Sec'y could not sit idle and in the Poultry press and by circular he tried to uphold the honor of the Club to the best of his ability. It may not be out of place here and now to state that very soon after the first circular w^as issued, I received a personal letter from the organizer of the aforesaid Club, saying he had nothing personal against any official of the eld Club, but that Columbian Wyan- dotte breeders wanted waking up and he was going to do it, and that if he called ycur humble servant names, it was all in the game, "for the good of the ; I replied to it in the same spirit and while we have been rapping each other as hard as possible in 'print we have carried on a friendly correspond- ence by mail. I thoroughly believed that the strife if continued would wreck the popularity of cur favorite variety and wrote him so. He on the other hand believed as firmly, that two Clubs and the strife that would be engendered between them would help bring Columbian Wyandottes before the public, and benefit the breeders. Of course there was no middle ground. And so at our Annual Meeting at Chicago, I made the following proposition which was carried with cnly cne dissenting vote. "That in case the Columbian Wyandctte Breede
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