The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1911-08-24
TWO SPECIAL
SEED TRAINS
UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
OF OHIO UNIVERSITY.
DURING THE WEEK OF EUGUsT 2lst
Soil improvement, Wheat Culture and
Seed Corn Selection Will Be the
Subjects Discussed BY Men
Well Versed on Subjects.

Columbus.-The College Of Agricul-
ture of the Ohio State University, un-
der the direction of G. B. Graham, su-
perintendent of agricultural extern
sions, will run two agricultural special
trains during the week commencing
August 21st. One of them commenc-
ing at Richmond, Indiana, and coming
east as far as Columbus; the other
commencing at Akron, Ohio, and 60
ing northwest as far as Sandusky.
The purpose of these trains is to fur
nish grain growers throughout the
state the latest and most reliable in
formation procurable with respect to
soil improvement, wheat culture and
the selecting of seed.
1t has been practically demonstrated
that the most important factor in pro-
ducing more wheat to the acre is the
intelligent selection of the seed, and
no person interested in the sowing of
seed should miss hearing these free
lectures, by men who have made spe-
Cial study of the subjects.
Those who will lecture on the train
out of Richmond are: Director c. E.
Thorne, Ohio Experiment Station;
Prof. A. G. Mccall, Prof. E. D. Waid,
Prof. Porter Elliott, Prof. o. M. John
son, Prof. w. H. Darst.
~ Those who will lecture on the
thsain out of Akron are: Prof. F. E.
)ar Prof. c. G. Williams, Prof. NJ.
yol' Bachtell. Prof. G. Livingston, Prof.
~ J. J. Grant, Prof H. C. Ramsower
CliI The lectures will be given on board
oIof the trains, which consists of three
Tcoaches especially equipped for the
purpose, so that adverse weather will
not interfere. Enlarged photographs
and illustrative material will be used
by the instructors, and who will dis
tribute illustrated bulletins to those
who visit the train.
Train leaves Richmond, Ind, at 7:30
a. NJ. August 81, and will run accord
ing to the following schedule:
Monday, August 21.
Train arrives in New Paris, o., Z: 10
a. M; New Madison, 9:25 a. M; Green
vile, 11:15 a. m.; Gettysburg, 1:10 p.
M; Bradford, 2:5O p. M; Covington,
4:30 p. M; night meeting, 7:3O p. m.
Tuesday, August 22.
Train leaves Piqua and arrives in
Fletcher, 9:25 a. m; Conover, 11:OO a.
m; st. Paris, 12:40 p. M; Westville,
2:35 p. M; Urbana, Ais p. m; night
meeting, 1880 p. m.
Wednesday, August 23.
4 Train arrives in Cable, sos a. m. !;
Woodstock, 9:45 a. M; Milford Center,
1925 a. H.; Unionville, 1920 p. m.
Plain City, 2:55 p. M; Columbus, 4:45
p. m. No meeting.
Thursday, August "a.
Train arrives in West jefferson, $40
a. M; London, 9:56 a. m; South
Charleston, 1141 a. M; Cedarville,
1877 p. M; Xenia, 3:17 p. m; night
meeting, 7:3O p. m.
Friday, August 25.
Train arrives in Trebeins, 1856 a
M; Alpha, 9:0S a. m; Brookville,
1114 a. M; West Manchester, 1:19
p. M; EldcFado, 2:53 p. M; Rich
mond, Ind, 4:42 p. M; no meeting
A train also leaves Akron August
21st, and will run according to the
following schedule:
Monday, August II.
Train arrives in Rittman, 1925 a. m.
Creston, 1910 a. m; Lodi, 11:55 a
m.; Sullivan, 200 p. M; Greenwich
400 p. M; Sandusky-Night lecture
1880 p. m.
Tuesday, August %.
Train arrives in Monroeville, 1870
a. M; Plymouth, 9:45 a. m; Shelby
1880 a. m; Mansfield, 1:50 p. m;
Lexington, 1850 p. M; Belleville-
Night lecture, 1880 p. M.
Wednesday, August %.
Train arrives in Frederick. 800 a
gn; Mt, Vernon, 9:35 a. H.; Utica
IL: :t5>p. m; St. Louisville, 2:3O p. M
Pataskala. 4:40 p. m.