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Farmers Will Meet At Dexter

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Parent Issue
Day
7
Month
February
Year
1902
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

The following is the program of the Washtenaw County Farmers' Institute to be held in the Baptist church. Dexter, Feb. 10 and 11:

MONDAY MORNING, FEB. 10.

10:00-President's Address, H. .T Pinckney, Webster.

10:30- Crops on the Mixed Farm P. B. Reynolds, Owosso.

11:00- Discussion, led by John E. Campbell, Ypsilanti.

11:30- Paper- The Marketing of Farm Produce- Chas. J. Foster, Ypsilanti.

MONDAY AFTERNOON.

1:00- Practical Stock Feeding, P. B. Reynolds.

1:30 - Discussion, led by Orren Burkhardt, Chelsea.

2:00- Paper - Fruit Raising - Wm. Bird. Ann Arbor.

2:30- Feeding and Care of Dairy Cows. A. 'M. Welsh, Ionia.

3:00- Discussion, led by C. M. Starks, Hamburg.

4:00- Question Box.

MONDAY EVENING.

7:30- Forestry, Prof. Davis. Ann Arbor.

8:00- Our Public Schools, A. J. Easton. Dexter.

8:30- The Rural High School, Hon. Delos Fall. Lansing. state superintendent of public instruction.

Discussion.

Music for the evening will be furnished by the Dexter High School chorus.

TUESDAY MORNING.

10:00 -Needed Reformation, Miss Julia Ball, Hamburg.

10:30- Papei-- Boad Making- E. A. Nordnian. Dexter.

11:00 - Business meeting of the County lnstitute society: election of officers for the ensuing year.

TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

1:00 --corn growing, A. H. Welsh, lonia.

1:30- Discussion, led by H. D. Platt, Ypsilanti.

2:00- Steer Feeding. P. B. Reynolds.

2:30- Discussion, led by John McDougal, Ypsilanti.

3:00-Lamb Feeding, A. M. Welsh.

3:30- -Discussion, led by Ira C. Backus, Dexter.

4:00- Question Box and General Discussion.

WOMEN'S SECTION

The Women's Section will meet in the Baptist church parlors Tuesday afternoon, with Miss Julia Ball, chairman, and Miss Maude Gilchrist, state speaker. The following is the program:

1 :30 Address, Miss Maude Gilehrist, Agricultural College.

2:00- Discussion.

3:00- Paper, Mrs. J. E. Campbell, Ypsilanti.

3:30 Discussion.

4:00 -Question Box.