Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-01-18
STATE DAIRYMFS
Held the most Successful "a
of Thirty Years I,,,st uIeohVenti


at Brattleboro Tuesday Of lsp lt'sn'loh
The morning session was Iargo,' "esS.
voted to addresses of welcome ora us'
sponses. President Geo. " D. r
Of Brattleboro delivered his ann. isfgt
dress, ia which he spoke of tbe a a.. ~
mems association as the oldest o aal'y'
ization of the kind in America an
ing been in existence for 20 vear, "a' ~,
he referred to Vermont as Ieadinaa ana
world in the production Of fine bes -
lie discussed several matters a. a ao
interest," including dairy legiassi ios'
tuberculosis, dairy schools and ssai'
cultural colleges. 's'i'
At the afternoon session af AT
mems association NJ. l.. Asellina J,
North Fairfax read a paper on sp,o,
table Adjuncts of Dairying." VT
| Henry L. Alverd Of Wasbipo,..
chief of the dairy division Of tbe a. j.
partment of agriculture, spoke an 4.
american Dairy Products Al N
Paris Exposition" to exhibit which
$4,000 will be expended. Mrs "a,
rie Nelson OF Ryegate, who has mad.
a wonderful success of farming IN
paper on "Priyate Dairying" ebs
lenged comparison of results with h.
creameries.
A miscellaneous program was ear
ried out at the evening meeting. which
was held by the Woman's auxiljarv i
the Vermont Dairymen's association
The principal speakers were Mrs. Ian.
ct NJ. Hill Of HYDE Park. Mas
who spoke on "The Ideal in Home
Cookery, and Mason 5. Stone. sats
superintendent OF education. vii,
spoke on "Home Life on the Farm
The second days meeting Opened
with an attendance OF 400 people reB.
resenting all parts Of the state. H.
Vail Of North Pomfret discussed III,
difference between favorable copB..
tions for creamery and private dai.
rying.
IL. II. Dean Of Guelph, Canadian
! professor of dairy husbandry, spoked
/ the growth of the cheese industry d
that country. He said that exports
from Canada amounted to els ,000.UOo
annually, and he thought the laxityd
the food laws accounted for the de.
cline Of industry in the United States
4 feature OF the afternoon session
was a paper by ex-Goy. Hoard d
Wisconsin on 1.-THE Larger Per Cent
OF Profit" in which be showed Tie
possibilities through scientific daiB.
ing.
Manager Geo. Atkins Of the Bl.
lings farm al Woodstock, in consider.
ing breeding, Care and Manage.
ment of Dairy Stock, laid great stress
on the good qualities Of the Jerseys
Over three hundred covers were laid
at the banquet at the Brooks HOuS
The speakers included Gov. Smith q
Vermont, ex-Gov. Hoard Of Wson.
sin, Col. X. IIaskins OF BrattlebOn
and II. f. Alyerd of Washington
At the business meeting the follow.
ing officers were chosen; President
NJ. w. Adams OF Derby; vice pres.
dents, Geo. Atkins Of Woodstock and
Edward Gordon Of Grand Isle secr.
tary, +. l.. Davis Of Pomfret; treasuf.
er, j. w. Strong OF North Pomipt
auditor, George Ill. Terr!ll Of Morn"
vile.
The Woman's auxiliary elected he
following otiicers:-Prcsident Nm
Mary A. Clark Of Williston; vice
president, Mrs. Bessie ii. Strong o.
North Pomfret; secretary, Mrs, Alvin
A. {. Ware Of Brattleboro.
The features Of the third day wen
addresses by Prof. j. l.. Hills Of Buf'
lington, on "What Makes the NiA
Test Vary So p; by q. NJ. Nbilake
of Boston, on "The Sale and Testing
OF Milk" and the ex-Goy. Hoard q
Wisconsin, on "What Should The
Creamery DO in the Promotion OF iae
Interests Of Its Patrons p Reso'g'
tions were passed indorsing The pla
in Congress 10 make oleonargarne aha
other imitation dairy products suelea
to the laws OF the state or territory "
to which they are transported, anu y
change the tax on oleomargarlne' anu
also approving the action Of the N''
tional Dairy union in its efforts 10 =
cure the enactment OF these measures
The association has been in eNis'elR
30 years and this was the most SUI
cessful meeting in its history.
The quantity Of butter and elieg"
was said by the expert luos
: to be of the most uniformly hgl
quality ever seen at this season Of ls
ear There were rs entries @
highest score was Is points, the iO".
81 s. points, and the average W
points. James Candon OF ChitleH,''aa.
whose dairy butter was marked
vas the winner Of Sweepstakes gl'Ia
sweepstakes and special prizes. i,G
Donahue of Hinesburgh, who hau y.
highest scoring in creamery gu,e
i -. was also winner Of several ~
al prizes. including the Wells y nv
Irdson company's gold medal.
There we're l3 exhibits Of enc
The highest score was IS l-2i lo"''s
%: average, 943-4. 4. W. lice
Yestford, whose factory plan ssO r.,
Is IL points, was the sWee -
followed by Edward bls''A