The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1910-02-11

the first but not least on the pro-
gram was the bountiful dinner,
served promptly at II m.
The new president, p. G.. Will
loughby, called the meeting to order
and all joined in singing, I'VE Come
to Greet" after which Rev. c. H..
Hanks offered prayer. At this time
the president named the following
committees to serve this term:
Observation-Disclosures Stiles, Stewart,
Getman.
Program-Mesdame Getman,
Place, Henderson.
Observation-Disclosures Lowell,
Stiles, Vincent.
Visiting-Messrs. Place, Galloway,
Miller.
Collectors-Messrs. Stewart, and
Stiles.
Next was the discussion of ques-
tons
(which is the Most Profitable,
Selling Milk, Selling Cream, Makins
Butter or Raising Calves?" Mrs.
Evans believed at present she would
and pigs With the skinned milk.
Mr.. Greenwald would sell the
cream using separator, thus hav-
ing warm milk for pigs and calves.
Mr.. Peterson of Burton club says
through the present high prices he
has had but very small dairy herd,
but usually finds profit in first
starting the calf on its mothers fun
strength milk; finally giving seper-
ator milk with oil meal added to
take the place of butter fat taken
from the milk. BY either making
butter or selling the butter fat and
the raising of good calves the dairy
business can be made profitable.
A very entertaining piano solo was
given by Miss Flickenger.
"Some Mistakes Made in Farming
the Past Season." p. G. Will
loughby says having more to care
for than he could do in workman
like manner. He believes a great
help is to watch the successful farm.
er and thinks we SIS often profit by
the mistakes of others as often ais
his own.
A very amusing recitation in Ger
man dialetc was given by Miss Flor
ence Greenwald.
What is the Most Economical
Roofing for Houses and Large
Barns?" Mr.. Miller thinks shingles
the most profitable where there is a
good pitch. He has never been ablo
to find a ready to lay roofing that
would last more than seven years.
Miss Clara Getman sang yer,
pleasing solo entitled "Moon-Bud"
and kindly responded to encore with |
'Put on Your Old Gray Bonnet"
"I1oW Should Temperance be
Taught?% Mrs. Stewart says in ev.
cry possible way by home example |
and influence with those we come in |
contact with. Rev. Hanks believes
the temperate man is the controlled |
man. The man that lives a com.
pletely controlled life will not be led
INTO temptation.
Temperance should be taught in |
every conceivable way and place,
1ut there would be little use teach
ng our boys temperance without liv-
ng completely controlled lives our
selves. Mi. Young, secretary of the
7. M. G. A., was taught his first les
'on in temperance when young
nan in a personal talk with Frances
:. willard. Mr.. Young said she was
lis first beau and he believes she
made an impression in his heart
hat has stayed with him through
ite. The subject here drifted to the
III important question of local OPP
ion. Rev. Hanks recent talk with
he prosecuting attorney from Isa-
leila county, who said that taxes
we're less than before. The local op.
ion law is not violated more than
he law against stealing and many
'thers.
Mr.. John Brooks and many others
Joke on the subject all being favor,
md the club unanimously adopted
he following resolution:
Resolved, That the North Owossc
farmers Club puts itself on record
IS in favor of local option for Shia-
vassee County.
a piano solo by Miss Marie Van.
lerharr was greatly enjoyed by all.
How a Farmer is Affected by His
farket Town Going Dry" Mr.. W.
1. Smith believes H. Owosso went dry
he effect would not be bad on HIM
elf or brother farmers. Mr. Smith
relieves the best way to close the sa-
oons is to induce every man to pass
hem by when they will soon have
lothing to keep open for.
A very appropriate recitation by
Hiss Mildred Hurrell, "Smile and
he World Smiles With You"
What Is the One Greatest Quality
n Successful Man of Business?
V. ]. Willoughby believes the stick
oft quality the greatest, and that
ou will succeed eventually If you
ave it. Rev. Hanks thinks abso-
ute integrity the greatest quality.
"A song, Dreams are Funny
Kings" by Mildred Hurrell closed
he program, after which risins
ote Of thanks was given the host
nd hostess for their royal entertain
nent.
The February meeting will be