Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1909-12-25
FOR FRUIT GROWERS
CONVENTION TO Be Held AT
WENA1CHEE, JANUARY l2-l4.
Fire Program for the Eight Sessions
Has Been Arranged-Most of Promi-
nent Growers in Northwest Will
Make Addresses-Care of Trees,
Packing of Fruit Etc.

Packing of Fruit Etc.
Fruit growers from every district in
the northwest have been invited to at
tend the sixth annual sessions of the
Washington State horticultural associ-
alton at Wenatchee, January IL to IA,
1910. when there will be addresses by
men who have made successes in the
various branches of horticulture and
discussions by members of the organ
ization and visitors. Levi Grant Mon
roe. secretary of the Spokane Chamber
of Commerce, announces the following
program for the eight sessions:
January u, opening session, morn
ing-Address of welcome, j. A Gellatly,
mayor of Wenatchee; response, ii. Nj.
Gilbert, North Yakima; president s ad-
dress. J. l.. Dumas, Walla Walla; re-
port of treasurer, II. w. Greenberg,
Spokane; report of secretary, L. q.
Monroe, Spokane; Some Orchard
Problems" r. A. Jones, Spokane.
January u, afternoon session Re
sistant Stock Vineyard, E. ID. Twilight,
Lewiston, Idaho; 1.-The Prevention OF
Frost Injury in Orchards" +. A.
Huntley, state commissioner OF nor
ticulture, Kennewick; Combination
Sprays.v Professor A. L. Melander,
entomologist, Washington State college
Pullman; "Better Fruit for Washing
ton" p. S. Darlington, special horti'
cultural inspector, Wenatchee; Sum
mer Pruning" Professor G. l.. Smith
Spokane.
Discussion: ''How / Prune," LED
by A. Van Holderbeke, former state
commissioner Of horticulture, Spokane
w. 4. Clark, Wenatchee; Professor W
S. Thornber, horticulturalist, Wash
ington State college, Pullman; Edward
Remy, North Yakima, and Captain
Hogan, Tucker.
January l2, evening session IN
Culture of Fruit as Related 10 the Cul
ture Of Men," w. u. Wilson, presiden
state normal school, Ellensburg; % Four
tier Apples and Fourier Boys, =" Pro
fessor N. ID. Showalter, head Of rura
school department state normal
Cheney, Wash.
Discussion: Uniform Grading am
Packing as a Commercial Asset, - le'
By II. III. Gilbert, North Yakima 'ih
Marketing Of Fruit; Future Profits \
Fruit Growing" led by u. III. shepard
Hood River, Ore, and w. III. Pau
hamus, sumner
January l3, morning session la
Planting and Care Of Young Orchard
ID the Pacific Northwest" u, q, bnl
lingame, Walla Wallaj "CultiYation o
Irrigated and Non-lrTigated Orchards,
Professor R W. Thatcher, director agr
cultural experiment station, Washing
Ton State college Maintaining al
Fertility Of Orchard Soils >, 4
Balmer, cle Elum,
January la, afternoon session
"FTuif Growing in fhe Okapogan, y y
b. Krkpairiek, Epleyi " Methods a
Fruit Packing p Professor ~ a ~
edy, Washington slate college f1l
Improvement vi Western frpiif,' ~
fessor W. 3. 1llrnbor, horileultuIalls
Naahlngion STATE college.
Discussion "conirol NJ ihe codll
Noib,V led by Az N 4pmbl
Wonaiehoej M An hiehafQf Bort
Yaklmai ~ ~ 4aggaId. Nalifpulgi
81 Williams, Spokane. epe q. A. Nh't
Olympic
January Az. eFeping lieeepilon p
Clelan lopniy l4ulf Growing nnlQ
and bpnaielee lQmwolela| CLUB
JanuaIy AZ, mQrping session IN lio
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