Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1896-12-17
THE CITIZEN.
Programs for the Farmers Institutes.

Sunbury Farmers, Institute, December
IS and Io, 1896.
December IS, Friday,I:5o P. NJ. -
Music
Prayer, by Rev. Decker, West Sunoury
Address of Welcome-Rev. Braden,
unbury.
Response-Samuel Glenn, Sunbury.
"Why are Farmers Profits Less Than
Formerly" n. B. Gritchfeld, Somerset.
2:3o-"Potato Culture" Hon. Alva
Agee, Cheshire, Ohio.
3:oo-"Growing Small Fruita," Jeii
Stoner, Euclid.
"Fruit on the Farm" Norman Glenu
West Sunbury.
Music-Adjournmen
Ladies' session Friday evening, Dec
IS, O'Clock, in the interest of country
homes.
7:oo-Music-R Recitations.
7:3o-"Farmers' Homes" Senator \
B. Critchheld, Somerset.
S:oo-"C' untry Homes" Mrs. Josiah
NJ. Thompson, Flora.
S:I5-"The Yard and Gardep,' Mrs
Oliver Thorn, West Sunhury,
specialization of Farmers" Mrs
Naaman BARLEY, Euclid.
S:45-"W oman's Work on the Farm, ,
Mrs. Isaac Christie, Hooker.
e:oo-"Chautauqu Course in Agricul
ture," Enos H. Hess, State College.
General Farming session, Saturday
December Ie, 9 A. NJ:
Question Box.
''The Farm Dairy" Senator Critchtlelo
Somerset.
e:3o-"Silo and Ensilage," o. w
Stoughton, Prospect.
Io:oo-''Dairying," Origen McCandles:
McCandless.
Io:3o-"All around the Farm" Rob
ert Mcbride, McCandless.
II:oo-"Taxatlon, Nelson Thompson
Flora.
Diseases of the Horse" c. c. Nc
Lean, Meadville.
IT:3o-"Fertilizers, Home and Com
mercial, +" Kerr Porter, West Sunbury.
II45-"Commercia Fertilizers anC
Their Uses,'' Enos H. Hess, State Col
lege.
Saturday afternoon, 1880 P. NJ:
"Road Question" Senator Critchfeld,
Somerset,
-'Roads," w. w. Brandon, But
tercup.
2:oo-"How to Secure Good Roads, .
Andrew Thompson, West Sunbury.
2:so "Should the State Aid in Building
Roads," Hon. Josiah M. Thompson
Flora.
3:oo-"Should TIE Road Tax be PAID
in Money!" Sylvanus Aggas.
4:3o-General remarks-Agee, Hess,
Critchheld, Mclean.
SAxoNBURG INSTITUTE.
Monday. Dec 2l, 1896.
-Music-Prayer.
Address of welcome, Prof. E. n.
Knoch, Saxonburg.
Response, ]. A.McCafferty, Maharg.
Commercial Side of Farming" Hon
Alva Agee, Cheshire, Ohio.
2:3o "The Value of Fruit Growing to
Farmers G. F. Easley, Silverville.
3:oo-"Fruit Growing, w. G. Ekas,
3:3o-U. n. Greer. Silvervil e.
-Music-Prof. w. A. Stevenson
and others.
Recitations.
Monday evening, P NJ, in the inter
est of country homes.
7:oo-Music. Recitations
7:3o-"Farmers Home" Senator n. B.
Critchheld, Somerset.
S.oo-Papers by Mrs. Calvin Logan.
Mrs. I. D. HARRISON, Mrs. John Rivers,
Mrs Harvey 3icket, Mrs. Beggs and
Miss Carrie Kennedy and Miss Heien
Painter.
"The Rights of the Housekeeper, -
Hon. Alva Agee, Cheshire, Ohio.
Music and recitations.
Tuesday morning, 9 A. M.-General
Farming session-Question Box.
e:oo-'How to Build Up a Dairy
Herd Enos H. Hess, State college, Pa.
3o-"Farmers' Organizations as
Educators, G. w. Cramer, Silveryille.
Io:oo-Papers on the general subject
of Farming" by John Walker, ]. d.
Anderson, Harvey Bicket, NJ. N. Greer,
7. D. Mckee and Harry Logan.
Profits in Poultry,"S James
Hazlett, Carbon Black.
II:3o-"Does Poultry Pay the Farm.
er2'' John D. HARRISON, Saxonburg.
Diseases of Horses" c. c. Mclean,
Meadville, Pa.
Tuesday afternoon, I P. M.-Road
session.
I:oo-Music.
1:Is-"The Road Question:" Senator
n. B. Critchheld, Somerset.
2:oo-Papers on Roads" by William
Woods, w. H. Grabe, c. +. Smith and
J. A. Nc Gafferty.
300 General discussion on "Good
Roads and How to Get Them"
Tuesday evening, 7 p. M.-Music anc
recitations.
7:I5-"The Country District school,
r, NJ. Mcfarland.
7:3o-"Courses of Study for Country
Children" J. c. Smith.
Jas Courses of R eading for Farmers,
G. L. Easley.
S:oo-"The Country High School,
+. B Ekas.
S:3o-"What Manner of Man Should
a Farmer Be?'' Hon. Alva Agee, Ches
hire, Ohio.