Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-11-13
r. E. Kinds of ottumwa is on the Pro-
gram for a Discussion of CONNER
cial orcharding''-Willb be Display Of
Products and Awards.

Wednesday, Nov. IL, 1O:3O a. m.
Meet at hall to arrange for exhibits,
make entries, renew memberships, etc.
Wednesday, Nov. Fl, 1880 p. m.
Call to order by President Dewey of
Iowa.
Invocation by one of the pastors of
New London
Presidents address,. B. Dewey,
Iowa.
Notes of the Season-C. s. Blodgett,
Mount Pleasant.
Strawberries-H.F F. Ayres, Wilton
Lesson on Small Fruits and Vege-
tahles-Abner Branson, of New Shar-
on, teacher.
Wednesday, Nov. 21, 1880 p. m,
Address of welcome T. 3.
Rhodes.
Response-William Langham of &C.
dar Rapids.
solo-Mrs. S. B. Dewey of Washing
ton, Iowa.
Drill-High school girls
Music.
Social hour.
Thursday, Nov. 22, $50 a. m.
Call to order by president.
Invocation by pastor.
Appointment of committees.
Orchard Notes from Evergreen Farm
IF, O. Harrington, Williamsburg.
The Possibilities of Nut Culture in
Iowa-Dr. "A. B. Dennis, Cedar Rapids,
Commercial Orcharding - R. f..
Kinds, Ottunlwa. Discussion.
Lesson No. 2-Propogation of Vines
and Trees-S. w. Snyder, Center
Point.
Thursday, Nov. 22, 1880 p. m.
Growing and Marketing Peaches in
Southern Iowa-John L. Wilson of Gen.
teryille.
Art in Plant Decoration-Mrs. G. N.
Stewart. Washington, Iowa.
Cultivation of Hardy Plants and
Shrubs-Wesley Greene, secretary of
State Horticultural society of Des
Moines.
Mrs. Tomlinson of Des Moines will
! furnish paper. Subject of her OWL
choosing.
Thursday, Nov. 22, 1880 p. m.
Music.
Snap Shots Around the Farm-Wil-
liam Langham.
Music.
The balance of the evening will be
in the hands of the local committee.
Friday, Nov. 20, $3.50 a. m.
Call to order by President Dewey.
Invocation by pastor.
| Reports of secretary and treasurer
| Reports of committees.
Some of the Benefits Derived from
Horticulture-Prof. Beach, professor
of horticulture, Ames.
| Question box in which any question
pertaining to horticulture may be ask
ed and the same discussed.
Friday, Nov. 20, 1880 p. m.
Miscellaneous business and adjourn
ment.
Following is the list of officers of the
society:
Presidents. B. Dewey, Washing
ton, Iowa.
vice president-William Langham
Cedar Rapids.
Secretary-W. T. Richey. Abba.
Treasurer. o. Harrington, Will
liamsburg.
i Board of Directors.
First district - q. Tatum, Yves
Branch.
Second districts. w. Snyder, Cen
ter Point.
Third district-A. Branson, New
Sharon.
Fourth district-C. D. Blodgett, Mt
Pleasant.
Iictr}ot-Tnhr WILSON H0D
terville
i Supt. EXhibits-John Eye, New Lon
don.
| Stenographer-Mrs. Book of Fail
field.
Following are the standing commit
tees on seeding fruits:
First district-A. Branson, Ney
Sharon.
Second district-A. ]. Baumhoefnel
Williamsburg.
| Third district-George Eden, Lon
Tree.
Fourth district. L. Eye, New Lor
don.
Districts.
First District-Jones Jackson, Clir
ton. Scott, Cedar and Muscatine couI
ties.
Second district-Story, Marshal
Tama, Linn, Benton and Johnson cou1
ties.
Third district-Polk, Jasper, Pow,
shiel, Iowa, Marion and Mahaska coui
, ties.
Fourth district-Keokuk, Washin,
: ton, Louisa, Jefferson, Henry and De
: Meines counties.
Fifth district-Monroe, Wapello an
! Appanoose.
> WILL NOT BUY MORE BONDS.
: Secretary Shaw VIII Not Act Unles