Omaha daily bee., 1908-12-27
FOR LINCOLN
Long List Of Them Scheduled, Com
mtncing Early in January.
ALL FARM INDUSTRIES INCLUDED
Buffalo wants Twelve Teachers Right
Away 20 Take Places Made Vacant
by Reason OF Dan Cupid,s
Raids.
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NEIom n SlaII correspondent
LINCOLN, Dec. 2s.-C speclsl.)-Lincoin'
convention season will begin early In the
year. 1909. and from the present outlook
the city win entertain more large gather
Ing than In any previous annum. The first
one toFtake place Will be the Lancaster
county god roads convention on January
T. This meeting Is to be practically a state
affair, as many members OF the legislature.
officials OF different counties.
dealers and owners will be present. in ad-
dition to the farmers OF Lancaster county,
for whose benefit the meeting was pri-
marialy arranged. George L. Cooley. n
noted government expert on good roads
VIII be present. and Congressman Pollard
Will speak on the need Of state legislation
in order to take advantage Of a federal
appropriation.
On January 10. IA and IS. as the dates
have been previously fixed. the Nebraska
Independent Telephone association will
hold is annual session in Lincoln. Organ
lied agriculture with it's seventeen auxill-
aries Will descend upon the city during
the week OF January IS to %, and the
state poultry show with its accompanying
association meeting will be in progress
at the same time.
The Nebraska Federation Of Retailers IL
scheduled to hold Its state meeting here
on FEBRUARY s-1O, but the dates may be
changed 70 a month later. On February
1912, inclusive. the Nebraska Cement Users
association will have it's convention here.
some of the Dates.
Following are some Of the dates and
some Of the PROGRAM features for the or
ganized agriculture meetings.:
Association OF Agriculture students, Mon
day, January is,
Nebraska State Veterinary Medical asso-
citation, Manday and Tuesday, January 1918.
Nebraska Poland-China Breeders ASSOC
citation, Tuesday, January 10.
Nebraska Duroc-Jersey Breeders associ-
alton, Tuesday, January 10. Evening session
only.
Nebraska Red PoIled Breeders associa-
ton, Tuesday January 10.
Nebraska Aberdeen-Angus Breeders Asso-
citation, Tuesday, January 10.
Nebraska State Board Of Agriculture,
Tuesday and Wednesday, January 1870.
Nebraska State Horticultural society,
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, JRnu-
Nebraska Dairymens association. wednes-
day, Thursday and Friday. January, 20, p
and %.
Nebraska state Poultry association. Tues
day and. Thursday, January 10 and q.
Nebraska State Bee-Keepers' association,
Wednesday, January 20.
Nebraska State Swine Breeders oassocia-
ton. "Wednesday, January 20.
Nebraska State Home Economics asso~
%ciation, Wednesday and Thursday. January
20 and 21.s
Nebraska. Improved Live Stock a~ssocia-
ton, Thursday, January p.
Nebraska Corn Improvers' association,
Thursday and Friday, January 2i-22.
Nebraska Farmers Institute Conference.
Friday. January %.
Nebraska Shorthorn Breeders association,
Friday, January p.
Evening Me~etlngs-Jolnt sessions of all
agricultural associations. Monday. Annual
address before the Association of Agricul-
tural Students; Governor A. c. Shallen-
berger Tuesday: Dedication OF the
o woman's building at the University farm;
dedicatory address by Prof. Ellen II. Rich
ards .Inaultute of Technology, Boston;
music and reception. Wednesday: At the
, University temple, Twelfth and r. streets,
y agricultural extension. Prof. p. G. Rolden.
Ames. Thursday: Illustrated lecture, t'Coun-
try Life In Foreign Lands c.. w. Wattles.
Omaha $3.50.
Cupid Busy with Teachers.
Colonel Cupid played havoc with school
marms during the Christmas holidays and
as a consequence Buffalo, county needs just
an even dozen to replace those who have
married or who have signlfied their inten-
tlons OF getting married. This information
was conveyed to State Superintendent Nc
Brien today through a letter from County
superintendent s. A. Reasoner OF Buffalo
county. MI. Reasoner asked the state
superintendent to supply him at once with
twelve teachers to take the place of those
married or to be married.
Mr.. ReasoneT gave no reason for this
bulge in the matrimonial market. State
Superintendent MoBrien thought he had
solved the school teacher question and had
beaten out one Mr.. Cupid when he began
to advocate an increase. in wages. The
question is still a question. and no school
f