The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1906-01-26

Several answered asparagus; ar
other answer was rhubarb, and a
other winter onions.
No. Sat what time in the wint
should cuttings be made for graitin.
NJ. Bitter said February or Marcl
c. W. Fallst thinks net too early, bu
just before the last frost in March.
No. What can now be done In th
orchard?
C. w. Faust says-in winter is good
time to shorten in the tops oi tI,ea
to look to the top grating. cut sclons,
put much mulcn- and get everything IL
oroer. NJ. Bitter disagrees with hr
Faust, saying II is tCo early to trim
trees. Prefers June or July to Jr l.
apple trees. C. w. Faust says we cut
off too many limbs, which is injur-
ious; thinks we should only cut ~
Small limbs In pruning.
No. G-What condensed fertilizer /
of the most value to the horticultural
list?
C.. w. Faust answered nitrate of nc.
tash, applied usually in crystal form,
but a better pan is To use 1t in nv
per cent solution.
No. S-What is the sentiment o.
this society with the movement nov
ON for the betterment OF .rJaIsE Au
dre~Sed to Clayton Holl.
Mr.. Holl thought from the wording
this question was addressed to the so
ciety; but thought the society should
put itself on record for legislation for
good roads, aEt rat we saoIId D
informed and In touch with the move.
ment, and see that the NO. enent /
fer the general good of all. After TO-
morrow's good road convention in this
this city we may be able to discuss
this matter more intelligently. Think
there might be an element back of this
movement to he considered.
S. II. Rockhill suggested hat IT wi
be for us 10 see to 1t that legisla.io
be guarded, and money ald laws |
properly disposed Of and regulated
Hoped this movement is net more in
the interests of automobilists than
people in general. Hoped for better
enforcementof laws c. w. Faust
thought the movement needed proper
urers of automobiles are blck OF it, CT
the prime movers Of the movement.
Just here telephone message was
received from Mr.. Shook requesting all
to be present at the Good Roads meet
ing tomorrow.
c. f. Laiblin offered that this socl-
ETY. as a body attend the convention to-
morrow. Motion prevailed.
STANDING COMMITTEES.
On Orchards. +. Roth said no
| change in report, and the work in the
orchard had been discussed in the
question box.
On Vineyards-C. w. Faust, chair
man, said vineyards and berries are
in good condition.
On Apples-Committee find two va
rieties OF apples on the table Sample
Of Baldwin by 8. Fl. Rockhill; Stark,
by Mrs. S. o. Eggert. All ve:y fine
samples. Committee, M. Bitter, c.
Holl
On Vegetables C.. w. Faust
has very fine samples Of Early Ohio,
| and Early Rose potatoes, and three
varities for name, which We cannot
nsme. Committee. G. F, Laiblin. Wm,
Ritterspaugh.
On Flowers-C. w. Faust exhibits a
large collection Of cut flowers, twenty
varieties of cornations, several varI,
eties Of begonias, ferns, roman nya-
clnth, stock, geranium hibiscus,
sprengeri, white rose and Gala lily.
Our hostess, Mrs. Pontius, has sew
eral large ferns, rubber plant and
sprengeri Commluee, Alfaretta Say
lOr. Margaret III. Rockhill.
A motion that AN order be- drawn on
the treasury in favor of the Massillon
Independent for s4700 for printing for
the year 1905, was carried.
| Renewal OF membership-Ezra Faw-
cett, Alliance; +, A. Hanna, Canton;
J, w. Pontius, Canton.
George Leeper was appointed to pre-
pore naper for the next me t,r~ m
Needed Legislation for tho Farmer" ("
| A unanimous vote was tendeled Mr..