Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1909-12-31
DAlRYMEN'S CONVENTION.
Program for Interesting Meetings
January 4th to 9Th.


The program and premium list of the
10th annual meeting of the Vermont
Dairymens association and the 18th an
nual meeting of the Vermont Maple
Sugar Makers association to be held in
Burlington January 4-6, 1910, has Just
been issued. The following is the pro-
gram for the sugar makers meeting
which will be held Tuesday afternoon
and evening, January A:
Tuesday Afternoon, January 4.
Presidents annual address, Senator
A. j. Croft of Enosburg Falls; secre-
tary's report, H. B. Chaplin of Middle
sex zone Mans Experience in Making
Maple Syrup and Sugar" l.. r. Hayes of
STAFFORD; Micro Organisms in Maple
Sap" Prof. H. A. Edison of Burlington.
Tuesday Evening.
1.-The Past, Present and Future of the
Maple Sugar Industry" NJ. G. Thomas of
the Ohio institute board, Mingo, Ohio;
"What the Maple Sugar Makers Market
Has Been Doing in the Past Year." V. I.
Spear of Randolph; Forestry" illustrated
with lantern slides, Austin F. Halves,
State forester of Burlington.
For the Dairymen's meeting the fol.
lowing is the program:
Wednesday Morning, January 5.
Invocation, Rev. c. j. Staples of Bur-
lington; address of welcome Mayor j. f.
Burke of Burlington; response, j. B.
Candon of Pittsford: report of secretary
and treasurer; presidents address, c. F.
Eddy of Stowe; "How the Farmer May
Improve His Conditions and Increase
the Income from His Place." c. c.
Jones of Burlington, manager of the
Fillmore farms; successful Dairying,"
F. Warren Wiggin of Quechee, manager
of the Quechee FEELS farms.
Wednesday Afternoon.
Reading of butter and sugar score
"Gleanings from the Milwaukee Meet
ing" j. B. Candon of Pittsford; "Work
of the Creamery as | Find IT., n. p
Hull of Dimondae Mich, president of
the American Dairy Farmers assococia-
ton; Making of Prize Butter" g. V
Roberts of Milton.
Wednesday Evening.
Meeting of Ladies' Auxiliary Music
by Lessons orchestra, Burlington; ad-
dress by the president of the auxiliary,
Mrs. G. +. Smith of Morrisville: music
by the orchestra; address by Lieut.. Gov.
j. A. Mead of Rutland; Gas the Twig is
Bent, the Tree is Inclined" F. &. Fleet
wood of Morrisville music by the or
chestra: address by Miss Anna Barrows,
from Teachers college, Columbia uni
versity, New York; Professor Edison s
address illustrated with lantern slides.
Thursday Afternoon.
Meeting of Ladies' Special auxiliary
Meeting called to order at 1870 o'clock in
the parlors of the Van Ness house. Miss
Barrows will give a demonstrated lee
ture in Van Ness parl)rs. Each person
attending should bring a plate. spoon,
note book and pencil
Thursday Morning, January 6.
milk as Fool" Prof r. NJ. Wash
burn, department of dairy husbandry
Burlington; Some of the Results of the
Cow Test Association in Vermont. "
&. ID. Hazen, Jr., of White River June
ton; "Care of Milk and Cream on the
Farm, y. P. Hull of Dimondale, Mich.
Thursday Afternoon.
agricultural Extension, First Aid
to the Farmer" Prof. j. l.. Hills, director
of Vermont agricultural experiment sta
ton, Burlington; debate, Resolved,
That Dairying Offers Better Opportuni-
ties to Farmers of Vermont than Market
Gardening and Fruit Growing" affirm
alive, c. T. Moran, G. II. Howe; mega
tive, c. NJ. Clifford, p Lombard; alter
nate, NJ. F. Downing; alternate, r. p
White; History and Benefits of the Yer
mont Dairymen's association for the
Past Forty Years." II. w. Vail of Ran
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