The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-08-11
To MEET
AGAIN AT ROANOKE
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institute depends on the Individuality
of it's membership.
The executive committee are graft
fled beyond measure at the interest the
members have shown in the fourth an
nual gathering. and again invite every
friend OF agriculture to use his influ-
ence in making the coming meeting the
most successful and representative
gathering Of farmers that has ever as
scrnbled in the South, feeling sure from
mast experience that all who come Will
be more than repaid and Will go away
gratificd and with the determination
to place the agriculture of the State
on a higher plane.
The headquarters of thef executive
committee will be at Hotel Roanoke.
The meetings Will commence promptly
on time. A large number of member
ship fees have already been received,
ana those intending to join the insti-
tute would confer a great favor on the
secretary by sending their fees in ad-
| vance of the meeting. This would sim
| pity matters in arranging for the
jamestown trip and would also lessen
| the work OF the secretarys office ma
| terially during the sessions of the in
| stitute.
| INC fulI FTOErNm.
The following is the program for the
session of the great meeting
TUESDAY. AUGUST 18TH.
Morning Session.
/ Gall to order by the president J
1 Hoge TYLER, East Radford; invocation
Or. w. II. Milton, Roanoke: address oil
welcome by Hon. l.. y. Johnson, pres
| ident Norfolk and Western Railway
} Roanoke; response on behalf of the
farmers of Virginia, by Hon. G. w
Heater, president state Board Of Az
4 riculture, Midletown; presidents ad.
dress. Ex-Governor j. Hoge Taylor.
930--"The Future of the American
Farmer" Hon. w. NJ. Hays. assistan
Secretary of Agriculture, Washington
! D. c.: discussion.
! To- -"controlling Animal Para
sites" DR.. a. d. Melvin, Chief Blu.
reau OF Animal Industry, Washing,
ton, y. G.; discussion.
II ;30-"Immis grafton and the Farm
Labor Problem Hon. T, N. Powderly
gard to immigration, Department o
Labor, Washington, D, c.; discussion
Afternoon Session.
1:30--"rhe Greatest Need of Rura
Virginia" Mr.. J. f. Jackson, cdito
Z cussion; Major a. J. Tynes. Tazewell
Rev Boiling Hobson, Pcarisburg
2:30--"l3etter Price for Farm Crops,
c.. n. Stacy, Amelia Courthouse. Va
. discussion.
3:9o-Fifteen- minute addresses o
each of the following subjects: 9Th
Practical Management OF Bees" w. !
Tribbett Spottswood: ''The Cannin
Business" j. L. Moomaw,' Cloverdale
The Cultivation of Crimson Glover
G, II, Simpson. Dorset; THE Care {
Brood Mares and Their Foals," Arthu
b. Hancock, Charlottesville.
Might Session.
, 7:30--"Technical Education for tn
Farmer Professor w. Nj. Hays.
g S:so--'The American Carriage Horse
q Professor George A. Rommel in chare
{ of breeding experiments, Bureau
4 Animal Industry, Washington. d, G.
4 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1lTH.
Morning session.
!, S3o--"The Improvement OF re
a bacco,' Professor A, y. Shamel, |
: charge OF breeding experiments, b,
, reau OF Plant Industry, Washingto
:, - c.; discussion =, r. Mathewso
" AppomattoNi W w. Green, Chatham
in charge Of cooperative investigt
g tions Oh tobacco.
9;3o--''lhe Feeding and ,Manageme
of Calves" Professor ], r., Fain, aero
= onist, Virginia experiment static
9 Blacksburg; discussion,
4 10:30-"rand Drainage" Hon. JOSEF
4 Bryan. Eagle Rock. discussions
Is 1li20.--Election of officers.
= WEDNESDAY, AUGUST l4TH.
q Afternoon Session.
j. l.30--"The Food Value Of Milk" I