Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-12-19

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FARGO. Dec. 19.-The young dele
gates to the North Dakota Boys and
Girls Institute are having the time Of
their young lives. lad the older folk
attending tie country life conference
are not far behind the youngsters in
getting enjoyment and instruction out
of the sessions. S#
This afternoon part Of the time was
devoted to the Country Church and
Civic Improvement and Rev. DR.. ]. NJ.
Walters, pastor of the First NJ. E.
church of this city presided. Among
he speakers for this period were Pro-
fessor Gillette, Ralph r. Fulton, Pres
ident Askegaard Of the MoOrhead Nor
NAL. DR.. Max Bait, w. c. Palmer AID
j.. A. Engel and they showed that the
| country church and the country
school should 60 hand in hand and
were powers in the world wherever
they were located. 1t was one of the
most interesting periods of the big
conference. 4 @Hs
Moving Pictures Tonight.
The Country Life conference and
| the Boys and Girls Institute will unite
this evening and all attend the arm
DRY, where a fine entertainment has
been provided. There will be music
by a country orchestra, and this will
be followed by an hour or more Of
moving pictures the subjects of which
are as follows:
Sensational Logging, Farming In
Tunis, Mr.. Bughouse Gained, Tropical
| Java, Wild Winter Sports, Bob's Elec-
trio Theatre. There will be music to
close the entertainment after which
there will be a social hour to which
the company will all be invited. Ev-
erything has been moving nicely and
without a hitch, thanks to Professor
Arvold, Professor Riley and the 9th
ers who have been hard at work for
a week or more on the effect.
Yesterday morning shortly after the
meeting was called to order the boys
and girls were given a war; welcome
to the city and the A. c., by Presi-
dent Worst of the college, after
which Professor Randlett gave an out
line Of wl.lt was expected to be done
during the time the young folks are
the guests of the community. Profess
sor Martin gave a most interesting
talk on the dairy and it's products and
was listened to with close attention.
Professor Waldron vas to have talked
N Small Fruits, but as he was called
out of the city to attend the funeral
of Colonel Power his place al most
a~cceptably filled by Professor John
son on fruit growing, who. gave much
that was very interesting and in
structive. At the noon hour the young
ladies and young masters were given
a splendid repast at the college and it
is needless TO say that this was much.
enjoyed.
And Al Played.
The hours from l in the afternoon
until $50 were given over to play and
the'large floor Of the armory building
in which the different sessions are be-
ing held was flied by a happy joyous
bunch of youngsters. Basketball was
playeA and other games were INDUCED
in and the girls took part and seemed
to have as much fun as the boys. Dur
ing the time that this part of the pro-
gramme vas going on Professor
Randlett and Professor Riley, the lat
ter of the Cass county schools, as we'll
as several of the superintendent of
other counties were in attendance to
sort of keep an eye on the youngsters
as they enjoyed themselves.
Who They Are.
The 100 boys and girls who are il:
the city as guests Of the college are
the ones who hayelbaeen successful in
winning prizes in the various corn.
growing and potato Raising and bread.
making and butter making contests
that have, beeA going On in the var.
ious counties Of the state. There were
over 1900 entries and the 100 are
the onesss who .Ultclassed all the 9TH
ers in their communities. In most Of
the counties the commissioners paid
the travelling expenses 81 the boys
and girls, while in others these ex-
penses were borne by subscriptions,
the agricultural college taking charge
of the children after they reached the
city. The girls are very generally
taken care Of In the dormitory Of the
college and the boys; are being cared
for at nights in the various hotels,
land they are An being well looked,
latter. ,N,rofessor Randlett and Pro