Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1912-11-27
FARMING
TIPS FROM
! TRAIN END
Pennsylvania R. R. Educational
Special on Peninsula Run
Next Week
SIX DAY TRIP
TO MANY POINTS

Next week will be Farmers Week
on the Delaware Maryland Virginia
Peninsula. when the Pennsylvania
Railroads special educational train
will again tour the state of Delaware
and the Eastern Shore of Maryland.
The State Boards Of Agriculture
and the Agricultural Colleges of Dell
aware and Maryland have been CO.
operating with the Pennsylvania Rail-
road in its efforts to up-build the
farming districts in this section of
the country. For this special occa-
sion, the railroad company will pro-
vide a train for the lecturers, of
whom there win be ten or twelve
All persons interested In profitable
agriculture are invited to attend
these free lectures In the announce
ment of the operation of this special
train particular request is made that
the farmers bring with them written
questions on subjects not clear TO
them AS the train will be operated
on SCHEDULE time all people are re-
quested 20 be at the station on its
arrival and take seats in the coaches
as soon as possible
The Peninsula Farmers Special"
will, during the week, make thirty
stops at five of which illustrated lee
lures will be given in the evening
The subjects of these lectures will be
Strawberries, Melons, Wheat,
Peaches" Potatoes" Poultry,
"Dairying." Apples" Tomatoes,
Corn clogs" Hog Cholera.
Mules" and Alfalfa"
The following schedule for the
Peninsula" Special has been ar
ranged:
Monday. December 2. 1912-Leavs
Wilmington (P.. B. & w. Station) 75C
a. M. arrive Porter 25 a. m, Town
send 10 %. Marydel 1910 D. m. Cor
dova 80 and Oxford for a night ses-
sion at $50 D. m.
Tuesday. December 3.-Arrive Bett
lehem % a. m. Rhodesdale 1870
Mardella 1925 D. m. Westover 3.0i
and Salisbury for a night session al
o'clock.
Wednesday. December 4-Arriv'
Il Fruitland SIS a. m, Pittsville lO4O
E Whleyville 1890 D. m, Hursley BOZ
4 and Snow Hill for a night session a
4 8 o'clock
Thursday, December 5-Arriv'
Queponco S.25 a. m, Dagsboro 1O.40
& Cool Spring 1856 p. m, Milton 3.O'
and Georgetown for a night session
II at s o'clock
Friday, December 6.-Arrive Ellen
dale $50 a. m. Oakley 1910, Green
wood 1150, Hickman 100 D. m, Tuck
B ahoe 3 Is and Delmar for night ses
sion at s o'clock
Saturday. December 7.-Arriv
fredericksburg $50, Cannon 10.5O
N Viola Los D. m, and Cheswold 3.O5
Accompanying the train will be tn
q following representatives OF tn
8 MARYLAND Agricultural College; Di
Richard S. Hill, w. Oscar Collier, Or
Il lando Harrison. w. f. Allen, C. L
Opperman and ]. f. Monroe From
the State Board of Agriculture o
81 Delaware. will be Wesley Webb, f. N
Soper. and DR.. James r. Mahaify
while II. Hayward. A. e. Granthan
II &. A. McCue and T. F. MAINS vii
# come from the Delaware College o
81 Agriculture
Representing the Pennsylvani
Railroad will be: T. B John, Superin
E* .endent. Delaware Division, w. |
Polk. Superintendent NJ. ID. q V. Ky
T Murdoch, General Freight Agen
". D & V Ry, r. B. Cooke, Tram
Manager. y. Y. p. & n R. r.. W ;
Waples. Freight Solicitor \. Y,
G \ r R.. and w II. H. Willis, ID
vision Freight Agent Pennsylvani
* Railroad