Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1896-04-14
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Programme for the State Convention
Which Meets Mt Tyler.


Programme for the State Convention
Which Meets Mt Tyler.
Sherman, Texas, April live announce
herewith the PROGRAMME OF the tenth an
nual meeting and fair OF the Texas state
Horticultural society, which meets nj ny
Ter, Texas, on July s ? and 10 next. 10 con-
nection with the Texas Fruit polaoo an
nual meeting for 1896 This completes the
tcnth year OF the existence OF this society.
and also completes circuit OF the state
OF Texas In It's travels from point to point
In annual convention.
The objects OF the society are to extend
the growing Of fruits. Vegetables and how-
ers, all over tho State; 10 take tho l1nowl-
edge Of the few and SO distribute IL as 10
become useful TO all; 10 search out varle-
Ties beat suiied 10 Texan Hnd localities and
\ TO experiment FOR methods 70 eombine with
theso yniietoB 80 ns 10 produce the very
best for the market and homo connump-
ton: beautfylog homo by iandreaping
shade and ornamental trees md tho cs-
tabiinhiag OF rubllc places GRO also CON
hdefed.
Ten years OF labor on these lines hsvo not
been drr.ltuto OF results 10 tho einte. AZ
an ineuntry. the products Of horticulture
have grown from almost nothing 60 mil
| licrs OF Collars annually. HomoH arc mndo
moro abrasive and pinny oosnforts and
mxuriea have been added thereto.
Oilr sessions arr open aud free to all per-
sons All are invited TO take part This
programme Indicates tho subjects that re-
ceivo epcclal consideration. Full laup1de
is given In courldering all questions per-
tanning TO Texas horticulture.
We are glad TO state that the gociety
! finds itself In most fiourinhing condi don.
both rs 10 nembership and finance. The
interest," IN It's work wag never more ear
l nest or universal
The executive committee ~ composed Of
John s. Kerr. r. Il, Ramsey, G, W. Wood.
d. o. Lively, u. L. HUFFMAN.
! Address all letters 10 u. Il. Human,
secretary. Fort Worth. Tcxas
"Wednesday. July 8, 8 10 II n, m.-Receiy-
ling OF dues nnd exhibits Positively no
entr1os for competition viii be received
after p. m. II Notwithstanding inward
1 ing committees by the president OF ting
society. $50 y, m.-Awnr3irg prnmiuns 10
awarding conmttees.
Wednesday, y p. m.--hiusio. Iuvorntion,
Rev II. G. Buckner. Orphan'n Homo. Nd
dtcss OF welcome, Hon. Cone Johnson, Ty-
Ter; response 10 address OF Welcome, John
M. Howell. Dallas. Texas; annual nddrcDa
by the president, John $. Kerr, Sherman.
Texas, paper, 1.-THE Climate OF Texas In
Its Relation TO the Cultivation OF the APP
pie" Hon. Isaac NJ. Cline. chief OF the
Texas weather service. Rddrsa "ESperl-
Il tntntbl ftOfAlfuAluFt III ItNuHt iTT0EtAtbF
| Il. II. Price. Texas Agricultural and Me-
chhnlcai college; paper "orchnrdlng IN
Northweat Texas" T.. W. Hunt. editor
Texas Stock and Farm Journal. Fort
Worth, Texas. addreg1, Intensive Farm
inE," D. o. Lively. Fort Worth Texas
music and thirty minutes for social COM
munion.
ThurTday, a. m.--neport OF the state
fruit committee. viz: Gulf Coast region.
Gilbert onderdonk. Nurecry. Texas; East
roxns. John II. Snoed. tyler Texas, West
Tcxila, Irrigated district, II. E. Roesior.
Pccos; Central Weet Texas, Willard Fob
inaon. Cisco; North Texas 3. ID. Thomp-
son. Bowie; Panhandle district, ]. L..
Downing, Wichita Falls; Middle Texas,
II. T. Ramsey Austin: Southeast Texgs.
\ ri,e sisa itff.it eoirhiitiec. a, ~. Rualand.
4 Pilot Point Question box. u. W. Kirk
patrick, Mckinney. Everybody ask nues-
tons, and hard opcs.
Thursday, 2 .. ni.--Reporis OF stumbling
committees, viz; Injurious insects. three
diseases and Injurious fungi. spraying In
cccticidcs md funRicidoa, Fred W. Nally.
Ifuian. rSsN7s. vineyards, Or. j. II, Whit
taiter, Tyler; ornitholoEy. II. Il. Hillyer.
BeIton; stone fruits, e. w. Kirkpatrick.
Mckinney: porc fruits. J. 9. Mcdlin. Ty-
Her; ANAL fruits. James Nifnon. Denison;
vegetables George Graham. Waco; orna-
montala, j. Il. Baker, Fort Worth; new
fruits, r.. " Munson, DcniHon: marketing,
j. a. Taylor, Wynnewood, !. n: cannsrics.
c. A. Mckee. Mount scimon; nfteen min
utes for questions.
1hursdiy. p, m.--Addresp. 'Tarka.
cities, Villages and Towns" w. Goodrich
Jones, Tomplc; address, "Fruits OF rcAa-s
origin" W. u. Aunaon. Denlson; rnrcr,
| ''Ihe Farmer and His Orchard" J. q.
Newberry PILOT Point; paper, Full Grown
irish Potetcos." G. H. Hart. Gilnler, adj
4 6rcss, "Honlruituro In Our Public
Schools" Professor James Clayton. rexaa
Agricultural and Mechanical college. pa-
per, ''Prohtnbie. horticulture" IL M.
strlngfeliow, Galveston. and y. Crew.
lIempstead address, Tho orohans' Or
chard,r II. II. BuchDer, Orphans Home;
| PAPER, plum Growing" William Watson.
Brenhnm. paper "Propagnttng Trees Nat
Stevens, Forney. and ID. II, Wntson. Eren-
| ham. NNa
| Friday, 0 q. ir.-Report OF secretary aud
treasurer: report OF financial committee;
discussion on Improvement OF Bociety rae
mortal services. 10 q, IL a. m.-paying
premiums. Z p. Continuing business
meeting; election Of officers; selection OF
next place Of meeting: now buainesn; res
oiuiions; adjournment -ss.,A,,,..,
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