Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1913-12-15
CLASSES ORGANIZED At
COURT HOUSE AND CHURCH
SHORTLY AFTER DINNER.
SERIES OF LECTURES
FOR WEEK ANNOUNCED
Exports From College to spsak Tues.
day, Wednesday, Thursday and Fri.
day Afternoons at $3.50 O'elock-Lse.
lure on Hog Cholera at Garage Fri.
day Afternoon.

The short course force from Iowa
State College which will conduct the
short course in this city this week, ar
rived this forenoon, and by noon all ar
rangements were made for the opening
of the course. Late this forenoon the
indications were tina the attendance
would not be large. The principal rea-
son given for this is that cry many
farmers are Just Smelling their corn.
The grain and live stock classes for
men and boys opened at l o'clock this
afternoon, and the domestic science
class opened at 2 o'clock. No effort
was made to organize classes this fore
noon BY Tuesday it is expected to
have all the classes hard at work.
Series Of Lectures.
A series of ectures beginning Tues
day afternoon will be delivered in the
west court room each afternoon from
$3.50 to ) o'clock. Otner lectures will
be given Wednesday and Friday after
noon from / to 2:30 O'Clock in the grain
and livestock class rooms.
The following is the series Of lee
lures 10 De gwen i2te III me diltIIloOhs.
Tuesday. 3:3e-Prof. A. T. Erwin,
Potatoes and Truck Crops"
Wednesday. 3:30-Prof.J John Evvard,
Feeding Experiments"
Thursday and Friday, 3:30-H. A..
Bittenbender will lecture on poultry.
Wednesday at l o'clock in the grain
ture on Breeding New Varieties Of
Grain"
Friday at 1870, in the live stock study
room. DR.. c. D. Rice, will lecture on
hog cholera and give demonstration OF
use of vaccine by testing hogs.
Ames Exhibit Car Here.
All of the instructors and lecturers
are from the college faculty of the eX-
tension department. OF Iowa State Col
lege. Those who will be here for all the
week handling the class work are T. {.
Taft, c. S. Dorchester and Ralph Gregg,
of the farm crops division; w. A. Buc-
hanan, r. E. Coverdaie, and j. w.
Grammer, of the animal ~husbandry de-
partment. and Misses Neale S. Knowles
and Ethel Woody. Of the domestic
science department.
The extension department has sent to
to This city one of its cars of exhibits.
/ MS car contains dN eOOCdtioAoA ca
hibit Of all lines of work done at the
experiment station of the college, The
car is standing on the Northwestern
tracks near the union station. 1t Is in
charge of Max Bebense, who will be at
the car all of the time to explain the
exhibits to visitors. The car will be
open from 8 to 8 during the day and
from Z 10 9 o'clock az night.
Meeting Places of Glasses.
Those who want to buy tickets can
buy them at the office Of the super
visors in the first f1oor Of the court
house. w. NJ. Clark has been placed in
charge of the enrollments. The classes
will meet in the following places;
grains, etc. in the east court room; live
stock classes, Fubler's garage, 1S North
First street; domestic science, base
ment of Central Church Of Christ: corn
show northeast corner Of basement of
court house. The lectures late IN the
afternoon will be delivered in the west
court room.
Up to noon twenty samples OF corn
had been entered and a few samples
Of other farm products. The entries
do not close until s o'clock this even
ing. and it was thought that by that
time there would be enough samples OF
corn to fill the tables set apart for this
exhibit.