Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-02-02
LIVE STOCK MEN ARE
READY FOR MEETING

z MADISON, Ga, ian. 3o.--Flnal ar
rangernents for the convention of the
Georgia Dairy and Live Stock association
al Madison the ,consiRgi week, are an
nounced today by Secretary Wfaoughby.
An unusually Interesting program Is OF
Tered on topics that are Of daily interest
10 dairyTleTT and stock breeders
, The first day. TUESDAY. Feb End. win be
used for discussion of matters pertaining
TO dairy farm management.os ilo building,
and the operations OF oreameries. under
the leadership Of the best experts from
the federal dairy division at Washing
ton. ID. c. and BACKED Impractical men
from Georgia, Il is understood that
sound advice viii be given to communi-
ties that have recently built creameries
without a sufficient number of cows to
support them. The day viii be completed
BY lecture at the night session by Dr.
Andrew NJ. soules president Of the Geor-
gia State College Of Agriculture, on the
relation Of Animal Industries TO Agri-
cultural ProgFass. Z So
The meetings wili-be held in the new
Morgan county courthouse, which is
steam heated and electric lighted, pro-
yided with all facilities for the use OF
speakers and guests, The citizens of
Madison, with theirs accustomed liberal
ity have arranged to entertain all out
SIDE delegates in their homes without
charge, so that all visitors attending the
convention will be well cared for. Notice
of attendance and request for entertain
ment should be sent one day in advance
TO Mayor z. W. Butler, or Hon. Q. L.
Wiliiford, OF Madison.
On the second day. Wednesday, Feb
ruary 3rd. talks on horse. mule and swine
breeding will be given by the stan of the
I'll 81 A -fsern1F ra nd of
Experiment station, andgsa paper will be
given by the well known packer. Mr. T.
r. SawteIl. OF Atlanta, on Beef and
Pork Production in Georgia" with dis
cussion following led Dy, Attorney Gener-
al John c. Hart DR.. r. +. Stallings,
state chemist and Mr.. p. A. Methvin.
food Inspector, OF the state department
OF agriculture, will give points on use and
purchase of feerstuffs. o special feature
OF the day will be a talk on Cooperation
Among Farmers" by Mr.. y. o. Nelson,
OF st. Louisx Mo- bead-O OF the n. o. Nell
son Manufacturing Co, who has assist
ed in various farmers organizations in
all parts of the United States. and built
a model city for his workmen near St.
Louis: IL is expected that the Farmers
Union of Morgan county viii attend this
session. The students OF the Eighth Dis
trict Agricultural school, under the lead
ership OF the president, Prof. J. F. Hart,
Jr., will attend sessions during both days,
and the school buildings will be open 20
inspection Of visitors. The new creamery
at Madison will also be the object Of in
speetiOn during the meeting.
Secretary Willoughby, In speaking of
the coming meeting, says: Our associa-
ton offers a program and list OF speak
ers that would bring out crowd of 1900
to ZOO interested farmers In any of the
northern or middle states, and we feel
that we ought TO have 800 at this meeting
from Georgia, but of course will be salts
fed with 200 who are deeply interested
Our people are realizing that all-cotton
does not pay best, and are turning TO
more live stock 10 bring in cash and i'm
prove the fertility Of the land. IL is to be
hoped that all win rally to this meeting
and make It the most successful in the
history Of such work"