The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-01-01
THIS WEEKS MEETINGS
ANNUAL CONGRESS- OF INDIANA NJ
DUsTRIAL ASSOCIATIONS.
Openi.as session WIN BE Held at
Statehouse To-Morrow = Pro-
sramme for the Week.

great efforts made by those who are per-
sonally interested in industrial pursuits. to
mako these meetings "A success, the fact
that there is pretty warm fight on for
the secretaryship of the State Board of
Agriculture to succeed G. L. Kennedy,
whose term expires in January, will be
the means of bringing many people
to the meetings to assist their re-
spective candidates. A new and attrac-
tive feature of this congress viii be the
which has heretofore held its meetings at
different time Of the year, and meets for
the first time with the congress of Indin-
ana Industrial Associations this year. This
society will have a display of fruits which
is said to be very fine The following pro-
gramme has been prepared for the meet
ings this week:
The Indiana Delegate State Board of
Agriculture, forty-eighth annual conyen-
ton. Room II, Statehouse.
Members of board whose terms expire:
First district, John G. Haines, Lake, Ind. !;
Second district, Mason j. Niblack, Vim
cennes, Ind; Third district, w. w. Stew
ems, Salem, Ind; Fourth district, T.. A.
Robinson, Rocklane, nd; Seventh district,
III. Il. Rowland, Rowland. Ind: Fourteenth
district, Colt Barnett, Logansport, Ind;
Fifteenth district, Aaron Jones, South
Bend, Ind; Sixteenth district, James e.
Mcdonald, Ligonier, Ind.
Members of board whose terms expire
January, lG9t-Fifth district, FL. l.. Nowlin,
Guilford, md; Sixth district, knoue Por-
ter. Hagerstown, Ind; Eigath district,
Charles Downing, Greenfield, Ind; Ninth
district, w. T. Beauchamp, Terre Haute,
Ind; Tenth district, John l.. Davis, Craw-
louisville, Ind; Eleventh district, M. s..
Claypool, Muncie, Ind; Twelfth district,
Mortimer lowering, Lafayette, Ind; Thir-
teenth district, John l.. Thompson, Gss
City, Ind.
Tuesday, Jan. 2. 1900
President, W. w. Stevens. Salem: secre-
tary. Charles F. Kennedy, Indianapolis.
10 a. m, Invocation
Welcome Address-Thomas Taggart, May
or of indianapolis.
Registering of delegates.
Address by president, w. w. Stevens.
Address, Hon. James A. Mount.
Appointment of committees.
Reports of secretary and treasurer.
Reports of general and department super
intendents.
Afternoon Session. O'clock
Indiana State Association of Fair Man
agers-Annual meeting. II. l.. Nowlin, Gull
ford, Ind, president; William NJ. Black
stock, Lafayette, Ind, secretary.
Report of officers.
Successful Fair Management" discus
sion led by Hon. Robert Mitchell, Princeton,
Ind.
"Our Duty as Citizens OF Indiana TO the
State Board of Agriculture" discussi ON led
by ]. d. Williams, Vincennes, Ind.
Neglected Things by Managers of
Fairs" discussion led by Hon. Charles
Downing, Greenfield, IND.
Opportunity will be given for general con-
sideration of numerous economic topics in
cident to all county and district fairs, also
to the subjects of Fair Dates" Uniform
Entry Fees Premiums, Pool Selling"
''Amusements." Advertising, etc.
"Wednesday Morning, $3.50 O'clock
'The Indiana State Fair; the Reciprocal
Relations of Managers and the Citizens of
Indianapolis" discussion led by the Hon.
E. b. Martindale, Indianapolis.
Reports of committees.
Nomination of candidates for membership
on the board
Election of members.
Unfinished business.
Miscellaneous business.
Adjournment.
The Indiana Horticultural Society-An-
nual meeting. Opening session, "Wednesday,
Jan. g. 1:S0 d. m, Room IL, Statehouse. c.
M. Hobbs. Bridgeport, president; James
Troop, Lafayette, secretary.
Address, G. NJ. Hobbsh president.
Reports of secretary and treasurer.
Reports of vice presidents.
Report of committee on experimental
orchard.
orchard, Joe A. Burton, Orleans, Ind.
Appointment of committees.
"Wednesday Evening, 7:3o.-
Crossing and Hybridizing," Fred Dorner.
Lafayette, Ind
us the Carolina Poplar Desirable Tree
for Street Planting? discussion led by
w. B. Flick, Lawrence, and j. j. Hollowell,
Noblesville
Life Memberships in the Society,"" gen.
eral discussion.
Thursday Morning, 8 O'clock
1.-THE Apple; It's Origin and Develop
ment," John Morgan, Plainfeld, Ind.
ton of Horticulturists." j. c. Kimmell,
Ligonier. Ind.
.sThe Local horticultural Society's Pro-
gramme; How Can 1t Be Made of the Most
Practical Benefit?" J. c.. Grossman, VOL
cotville.
Afternoon Session. 1880 O'clock
"The Value of Horticulture to Our Public
Institutions F rof. A. w. Butler, Indian
apolis. Discussion of paper by Prof 7. ].
Charlton, Plainfield. Ind; Or. s. E. Smith.
Richmond, Ind; Superintendent Alex. John
son, Fort Wayne.
.'What Can We ~ Toward Creating a
Better Sentiment Concerning the Improve
ment OF Our Rural School Grounds?' SUI
perintendent Lawrence Truman, Anderson,
Ind.
Some Desirable Trees for Planting in
School Grounds J. p. Brown, Connersville.
Ind.
Evening Session, 7:So.-
Harbor, Mich.
Friday Morning. Jan. Q, 900
Essentials to Successful Orcharding' -
w. +. De Vilbiss, Fort Wayne Ind Dis
cussion led by L. d. Creel, Angola, Ind.
Report of delegate to American Pomolog-
| zeal Society, w. III. Reagan, Greencastle,
| Ind
Report from Purdue University, Sylvester
Johnson, Irvington, Ind.
Report of committees.
Miscellaneous business.
Adjournment
Indiana State Veterinary Association
| Statehouse, room to be assigned DR.. j. c.
Klotz, NobleSville, Ind, president; DIR. J.
c.. Rogers, Anderson, Ind, secretary. Open
| ing session, Wednesday, Jan. 3, 1870 p. m.
Indiana Wool Growers Association
| Twenty-fifth annual convention, Room IL
Statehouse. Opening, Tuesday JAN
| 1900 1:30 p. m. Hon. w. A. Guthrie, Du-
pont Ind. president; j. W. Robe, Green
castle, Ind, secretary.
Presidents address, w. A. Guthrie, pres
| ident
| Reports of officers.
| Greetings by his Excellency, the Cover
| nor, James A Mount
Receiving new members
How to Judge Sheep at Fairs and al
| Home" J. r. Tomlinson, Falkland. Ind.
Own selection, Prof. c. s. Plumb, Lafay.
4 cite, Ind
what sized carcass and what quality OF
/ wool should Indiana wool growers produce
| for profit" Charles Roundtree, TOWNSVILLE
1 Ind.
wool Market and sheep" ]. Lewis Ora
| per, editor of one of the liveliest sheer
! papers in America, Chicago, Ill.
| SHOULD Every Farmer Raise Sheep.
/ Sid Conger. Flatrock. Ind.