The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1912-01-11
H0RT|CU[TUR|STS
TO MEET HERE
SOUTH DAKOTA HORTICULTURE
AL SOCIETY TO HOLD ANNUAL
SESSION NEXT WEEK
MEETINGS TO Be HELLO At COLLEGE
Session Opens on Tuesday Morning
and Closes Thursday-AnnuaI Ban
quet on Wednesday Evening

The annual meeting of the South
Dakota State Horticultural Society
will be held in B~rookings Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday Of next
week. The sessions will be held at
the college chapel, and an unusually
good program has been arranged by
the secretary, Prof. n. f. Hansen Of
this city. There are over seven
hundred members in the Society and
a large attendance is looked for, de-
pending a good deal, OF course, on
the weather.
The program is as follows:
Tuesday Morning, 8 O'clock
Invocation
Address of decentralization Rob
ert l.. Slagle, State College, Brook
ings.
RESPONSE. d. Cowles, Vermillion.
Presidents Address-Hon. A. W..
Kruger, Groton.
Renewal of Memberships.
Reception of Delegates from Other
Societies.
Report of Delegate to Minnesota-A.
]. Glidden, Hitchcock.
The Vegetable Garden.
Asparagus and Onion-A. ]. Glidden,
Hitchcock.
Trials and Tribulations-J. H. Berry,
Armour.
Vegetable Question Box-Open to All
-Thos. w. Hobart, Sioux Falls.
Thursday Afternoon, 1870 O'clock
Fruits, Old and New.
Top-grafting Apple Trees-Arne H.
Larson, Brookings.
Growing of Small Fruits in the Black
Hillside Christensen, Spearfish.
Commercial Fruit Growing in the
Black Hills-C. Thomson, Rapid
City.
Experience with New and Old Fruits
in Southern Black Hills-John Rob.
ertson, Lecturer at Farmers Insti-
tute, Hot Springs.
Experience with Fruit-A. A. Frese-
man, Lennox.
Mulching to Retard Blossoming-G.
A. Tracy, Watertown.
My Orchard Experience in Day Coun-
ty-S. ]. Reed, Webster.
Custer County Horticulture-Hon.
Denis Henault, Custer.
The Farm Orchard-C. NJ. Yegge,
Alpena.
Trial Station Reports on New Fruits
Prof. N. f. Hansen, State College,
Bookings.
Tuesday Evening, s O'clock.
Chalk Talk in College Chapel-"Bart"
&C. l.. Bartholomew, the famous
cartoonist of the Minneapolis Jour
nal. This event Is under the aus
pices Of the Art Club of the col
lege. Music by the State College
Orchestra, Prof. Carl Christensen,
director.
The latter part of the evening will
be devoted by the Society to: "Hor-
ticulture as one Of the fine arts"
Commercial Floriculture-Wm. Nicol,
Watertown.
Cultivation of the Iris-W. E. Fryer,
Mantorville, MINI.
Home Flowers, All the Year,. c..
Stoltenberg, Bookings.
Keeping Bees on a Fruit Farm-H. J..
Ludlow, Worthington, MINI.
Don't Give Up-Henry Kallis, Wes-
sington Springs.
Civic Improvement~-A Series Of Five
Minute Speeches.
Wednesday Morning, 9 O'clock.
Forestry and Tree Planting.
Windbreaks and Hedges-N. H. Dyb-
Wig, Cotton.
Minnesota-M. Soholt, Madison,
Mimi.
Pruning Trees-Emil Sahler, Mime
sofa Delegate, Waseca, MINI.
Gathering Pine and Spruce Seed in
the Black Hills-John Y. Vallen-
thine, Custer.
Some Trials of Nurserymen-Geo. H.
Whiting, Yankton.
Some Few Observations by a Farmer
-Chas. A. S%undberg, Worthington
MINI.
Cooperation in Fruit Growing and
Marketing
Cooperative Fruit Growers Associa-
tions-E. d. Cowles, Vermillion.
The City Vegetable Market-Thomas