The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-01-18
cANNERY Foa sRAzos COUNTY.
"stter Was Discussed at Lenqth by
Srazos County Farmers.

waiter Yves Discussed at Length BY
Sraxos County Farmers.
Bryan Texas, January 11-At the after
noon session OF the 'Earmers Institute ves-
terday afternoon the arst question dix.
epAssd was. Would a Cannery paw IN
brszos CounyT The discussion ws.
opened BY Mr.. Il W. KirkpatrIck who
gave some valuable information on the sbb-
lecS as to the size Of plant TO begin win
tne kind Of fruits and vegetables to grow
for canning, the time to gather them. etc
he believed the plant should be put in BY
an organized and chartered stock compauy
dhu every man In the Company should
stand together and work In Harmony. SO
that IL the success should not De as great
as expected there would be no Sorehesds
70 SOW dlscord and work against the plaut
mr. hlrkpatrick was followed b. ". p.
Connolly, McDun Simpson. Webb Howell,
Froi. ). a Allen, Pref Connell and 10 ad.
eIuun various question we're asked By inter.
eeted parties, The remainder Of the after
noon session was deyotGd 10 a lecture on
6cT 70 Make the Home Beautiful by
Mr.. Z w. Kirkpatrick IL was one OF the
uutst talks ever delivered IN Bryan aud
lhere is no doubt but what II will be the
means OF starting the people into the work
or more beautiful and attractive homes
that viii BE- felt and appreciated through
an the future history OF Brazos county
MS apOStrophe to the home was worthy q
place In the classics. The students Of the
Allen academy we're present, and there IS
no doubt but what all Of them went away
Win confirmed purpose Of some time
owning an ideal home. lie closed his re-
marks with an appeal for the birds that
was touching aud beautiful ia the extreme
and said that II he had succeeded Ia maA
repaid for his trip. The question Of Co
operation between the business and farm
lug interests was also discussed IN the aft
eruoOn, the speakers beiuE Prof Cornell,
A. j. Buchanan and VI. Carnes.
The session this morning opened With
talk on Growing Irish Potatoes for Mar
ket,' b. II. Z. Singleton Of Sherman. He
gave a great deal ot hishly valuable In
formation about soils. fertilizers. prepare
ton, Kind Of SEED. 1oT % plant. culLys-
tlon. and the greatest Of allow 10 1sr-
q the Agricultural .no Mechanical college,
on his experience IN growing Irtsa potatoes
In the BRACES bottom From this, tbs
meeting took the form 81 An experience
meeting and the eEcna1zs OF idess, and
the answers 70 the many Questions asked
win no douhs - great benefit to the
formers % this co-1ty-
The prtEcipsl te2E1rs q The morning SEES
sion wEs ths TAX o NJ. Singleton on How
70 Es,se hogs Wi-1ou1 Corn" His talk
WIS Thoroughly practical all along the line,
embracing. tas 5-esd- pasture, kind Of
fs-ce 5zst -Kr.s.tes Of green crops for pas
tzrzg e. -lis1trs age 10 market, etc The
fa-Zars rrsss-E we've vitality interested In
t1is suh.s-T ard csk@d great many ques-
ttczs
:. n -a-ulzsg session closed with = talk
w NJ EirEpGer.ck OF Some Of the I'm
csvs.1sss Res0crces q Horticulture" This
slac s-ure1 n se Interesting - a number
- farze-E u tkis comfy are turning their
s-es--tc. 20 fruit growing
TIE Afternoon. among other subjects, EN-
S,-E-es 'Hg-or- and Feed Crops" by Prof.
: q Cs-zeI. 'Prosts q Stock Feeding, "
t- = y Carson. Our Wonderful Hort
1911 Hes1-rrea" by z ". Kirkpatrick
a F-i-zatrrsl ana Mechanical College and
"a il-ss1s1 70 The Farmer" By Dr.. David
Ee-st1r- care - the Orchard" By z.
= Eyls AID ] h white.