Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-01-30
THE CREAMERY
Something Definite Done In
Regard to Establishing
A Plant Here in
Webster.
A Meeting Tuesday Evening
Delegation Appointed To
Visit Miibank And Re-
port At A Mass
Meeting at the
Opera House, Feb. 5.
David Williams Makes A Prop
position To Advance The
Necessary Funds.-A
Creamery An AS
Sured Fact.

A meeting was held IN Ocl,senrriter Il
Sinail's store, tn, sday evening, for the
purpose oi devisiug wnys and means Tor
providing a creamery ior Webster. The
meeting was organized by the election
OF A. II. Kramer chairman. After much
discussion o. various methods Mr.. David
Williams, made d proposition to the Ell
feet that i the farmer viii Ia -" thr
necessary shares OF stock, giving their
notes aud %securit" on the plant. he will
advance the capital necessary to build,
equip and put in running order the Web
ster creamery. Tins proposition was
received with d-aisuing applause. Then
followed the discussion IA to the beat
method OF getting the matter before the
farmers, 80 az To give them the most
practical and intelligent understanding
OF the manner Oi conducting aud the adj
want ag-s to b- derived rom the enter
prise, and TO this end the plan laid ont
in the last weeks REPORTER was adopted
viz: 4 delegation ~ iv" representative
lar rrs WAS selected, by t. committee
from the meet lug wIip reported the ioi
lowing Humes: Ed Anderson, OF Racine;
AlUuzu Ahl,+s, o. North Webster; Lloyd
Blocker, Of Highland; Hon. Peter Holm
quist. OF kidd-r aud Ferdinand Hinze, of
Whratlamd, ana right here we rise to
remark that Intelligent, practical
or better qualified men would be- hard to
tind-no better sel.ctions could have
been Idr.
1t was d rided that the citizens OF
Webster should defray the exIrIIses ol
the delegation and the money "as raised
leave here Friday night and be i'll Mil
bank all day Saturday. this will give
them ample time to thoroughly investi-
gate the plaht cad sta it's operation III
every detail as well az to meet the pat
rous and discuss tue advantages derived
by them, also to get the FARMERS opinions
as to the best lnauufr Of gong into aud
constructing sncl. y 1ii-iress, thus get
ting practical Information that ciinld he
obtained III no other manner. And you
can rest assured that ons delegation will
make the most of their time. 1t was the
sel,se OF the mreting that M.ssrs. viii
Inns and Kramer accompany TN. die
CATION but at their own expense, and
this these gentlemen agree to do, pro-
viding they can possibly arrange their
business to enable them to spend the
time.
Through the courtesy Of Mr.. l.. NJ.
kaerciler, manager oil the Milbank
CREAMERY. the deieg ition are assured Ii
pleasant aud profitable experience while
in MIlbank.
An adjourned meeting was arranged
for Wednesday, Feb. 9Th, at IL O'Clock
Mt the opera house, when the delegates
will report, aud ON or two G~rahtcounty
farmers who are patrons OF thecreaintry
will be present and give the audience tn
benefit Di their experience, in the business,
and ii the report in favorable, OF which
there il not the least doubt, the question
OF "a creamery here should BE- practically
settled
!, Farmers it all depends upon you
whether Or not the enterprise shall sue
5 coed or fail, eau you afford to let the OPP
! %portuuity pass? Remember the old al,
: dage the present mufn-nt' is our own
the next we never saw, attend the MEET
! ing next Wednesday aud We feti SUR, you
will decide to take stock in the en enterprise.
. determination has been laid for u cream.
: cry liz possible SUCCESS or failure % de-
ponds entirely on your action, take the
: stock and make it a success, by so doing
you will form a cooperative creamery
and they are meeting with rfnprrrrienr,
! ed success all over the state. 4 creamery
: IN operation here caunot help making q
e vast difference, for the better, in sii'
financial condition oi farmers in thi,
county, this has been the experienc, il
other localities it viii prove. the sstm,
Q here. The last Jour years has demon
strIted that wheat raising. exclusively
i %ruinou>. Our future success lies in ;
diversity oi products. The creamery vii
FURNISH the fund. with which To pay tn
running expenses oi the fnrm, the othe
products c;,t: br riS-si in Improvement
aud meeting obligations already con
, %trlctri.
: t)ne oi our exchanges apt!y rnt- it d
!. Saying, "ii;rce q pad ninier the cow an
) -'aa viii f1ti-e the mortgage. Til
would scam pertinent when we considc